On Saturday, May 10th, the Allianz Stadium was the scene of a captivating Gallagher Premiership clash, where Harlequins delivered a commanding performance against Gloucester, securing a 38–19 victory. This triumph not only bolstered Harlequins’ position with a crucial bonus point but also dealt a significant blow to Gloucester’s aspirations for a playoff spot, underscoring the […]
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Leinster and Ireland International fly-half Ross Bryne joins Gloucester Rugby
Gloucester Rugby confirms the signing of Ireland International fly-half Ross Bryne for the 2025/26 campaign. The 29-year-old joins the Cherry and Whites on a three-year deal from Irish giants Leinster, where he made 177 appearances since emerging out of the club’s academy. Throughout his 10-year spell at the club, Bryne won the United Rugby Championship four […]
Six Nations Preview: England face tough test, Italy could make history and Ireland welcome back experienced star
This week’s action in the six nations has the chance to shape how the rest of the competition will look. England look to realistically keep their title hopes alive as they welcome a strong France side to the newly named Allianz Stadium, Twickenham. Italy have the chance to create history as they welcome […]
“Getting pelters from the shed to having them in behind” – former Gloucester and Bath back row Gareth Delve takes a look at the rivalry ahead of academy clash
Gareth Delve, a product of Bath’s academy system, who went on to wear the colours of bitter rivals Gloucester, re-enters the rivalry as a coach. Delve made his senior debut away to Gloucester in May 2002 for the Blue, Black and Whites, which saw the home side win 68-12, playing in front of the […]
Gloucester Rugby U18’s host local rivals Bath as they look to close the gap between the two sides ahead of finals day
Gloucester welcome Bath in the Premiership Rugby U18 Academy League as they look to pick up a crucial victory to move within a point of their West Country rivals with finals day looming. The Cherry and Whites are coming off a big win away to Exeter Chiefs which saw them win 47-29. Academy manager and […]
“The only way clubs can survive is through broadcasting” – Former international referee Ed Morrison on Rugby Union’s sobering state
Former international rugby union referee Ed Morrison insisted clubs rely heavily on broadcasting after the sport has suffered financially in recent years. With the 2025 Six Nations in full flow, the buzz around the sport is back for a short while. The viewing figures of international rugby will always remain high and generate substantial […]
“We’re going to go in hard”- Gloucester Rugby boss George Skivington expects tough clash against Edinburgh
George Skivington, addressed his side’s second half struggles and also spoke about Gloucester’s injury problems ahead of their opening Challenge Cup clash against Edinburgh tonight (8pm). The Cherry and Whites will be running high on confidence approaching the opening weekend of European rugby after defeating reigning Gallagher Premiership champions Northampton Saints 25-17 last weekend. The […]
UOG Women’s Rugby captain Madi Williams described her team’s loss as “definitely a tough one to take” against Cardiff Met
UoG Women’s Rugby team lost 93-5 against Cardiff Met Women’s Rugby 2s at Plock Court on Wednesday afternoon. Captain Madi Williams spoke after the game, about her team’s performance: “We knew Cardiff Met were going to be a strong side. We’ve obviously played them for the last three weeks, so we knew it was going […]
Ex Cinderford Chairman Nigel Wilce admits Cinderford and Loughborough has “Everything lined up to be a good match”
Seventh placed Cinderford RFC face fourth placed Loughborough Students in the National League Two West at the Beavis Memorial Ground tomorrow. Ex-Cinderford chairman Nigel Wilce was full of anticipation heading into tomorrow’s clash. Looking ahead to the fixture, Wilce said: “They (Loughborough) have had a pretty good start, it’s got everything lined up for it […]
Gloucester Rugby team news: Alfie Petch to get first start in Premiership Cup fixture
Gloucester Rugby have made seven changes to their matchday 23 for Saturday’s visit of Cornish Pirates for the first ever meeting between the two sides. Ollie Thorley replaces Josh Hathaway on the wing as the Wales international joins up with his national side. Louis Hillman-Cooper is taken out of the matchday 23 with Max Knight […]