There have been many young, academy players making their mark in the Gloucester Rugby team this season, but one who has come on leaps and bounds since last season is winger Ollie Thorley. Thorley, who recently signed a new contract at the club, is happy to be playing more regularly this season. Embed from Getty […]
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Jordan Stevens: Leeds United fans react to signing Forest Green Prospect
Leeds United have announced the signing of Forest Green Rovers prodigy Jordan Stevens. The 17-year old has signed for Championship side Leeds United, and will join up with Carlos Corberan’s u23 side as he continues his development. Leeds United announced the signing on Twitter in the last hour: ✍️ | Leeds United are pleased to […]
TEAM-NEWS | Ross Moriarty starts for Wales but there is no place in the squad for Owen Williams
Gloucester Rugby will have one representative in the opening round of the Six Nations after Ross Moriarty was announced as part of the back row for Wales’ home game with Scotland on Saturday. Moriarty, 23, will play in his last NatWest Six Nations Championships as a Gloucester player before joining the Dragons in the summer. […]
Cheltenham Town manager Gary Johnson discovers touchline ban fate
Gary Johnson has escaped punishment in the form of a touchline ban for the foreseeable future after being sent to the stands in their 3-2 defeat at Mansfield last weekend. The Cheltenham manager described the incident from his point of view in his pre-Barnet press conference on Thursday, he said: “I was in the technical […]
Gary Johnson’s thoughts, team news and transfers pre-Barnet
Gary Johnson spoke to the media ahead of his side hosting North London’s Barnet at the LCI Rail stadium and despite it being a busy week for him and his family he still had the time to talk about Cheltenham. Barnet are currently sitting at the bottom of League Two, five points off 23rd place […]
THREE reasons why Cheltenham Town shouldn’t underestimate rock-bottom Barnet
Cheltenham Town host Barnet at Whaddon Road on Saturday afternoon with Graham Westley’s side bottom of League Two, but why shouldn’t the Robins underestimate them?
Gloucester vs Ospreys: Five memorable meetings
As Gloucester take on the Ospreys tonight at Kingsholm in the Anglo Welsh Cup our writer Robert Rees looks back on memorable past meetings between the two sides. Anglo Welsh Cup 2015: Gloucester 32-25 Ospreys In a seven try thriller at Kingsholm, it was Gloucester who came out on top as they dominated the Ospreys […]
Could former Cheltenham Town winger Marley Watkins join Bristol City during this transfer window?
Bristol City have been linked with a move for former Cheltenham Town winger Marley Watkins as they look to boost their promotion bid.
Bristol de Mai headlines stellar days racing at Cheltenham
Cheltenham Festival trials on Saturday will be the final audition for many hopefuls ahead of the Festival in March. Bristol de Mai headlines the meet and is the 11/8 favourite for the Cotswold Chase, the grey will be looking to improve on a disappointing showing in the King George on Boxing Day at Kempton Park. De […]
Clarke captains Gloucester side fresh from signing new contract
Having penned a one year senior team contract earlier this week, Freddie Clarke is now set to captain Gloucester in their Anglo Welsh tie against the Ospreys this Friday. Ollie Thorley, who also signed a new deal earlier this week lines up on the wing. New deal Captain’s armband Good week for @Freddie_Clarke pic.twitter.com/gwcz6NUDaj — […]