Sale Sharks beat Gloucester 46-41 in a 13 try thriller at the AJ Bell Stadium. Seven different scorers, including Rob Webber on his 200th Premiership appearance ensured they took home the spoils and would give themselves a chance at Champions Cup rugby next season. Robert Rees reports. Sale Sharks beat Gloucester in race for top […] READ MORE
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Final Gloucester 2018/19 Gallagher Premiership season match
Ahead of Gloucester’s final 2018/19 Gallagher Premiership season match of the regular season, Johan Ackermann discussed his plans for squad rotation, gave some pleasing injury updates and the latest on some transfer rumours. Looking ahead to their final game of the season, before heading into the playoff, head coach Johan Ackermann spoke of the excitement […] READ MORE
Johan Ackermann weighs in on Richard Whiffin to Scarlets
The Rugby Paper recently reported that Gloucester academy coach Richard Whiffin will be off to the Scarlets as they reshuffle their coaching system with the outgoing Wayne Pivac. Whiffin is said to be in for the skills coach job and has also previously worked for the England U20s. Johan Ackermann weighs in on Richard Whiffin […] READ MORE
Banahan credits club character after Gloucester final home game win
Matt Banahan claimed the bonus point try in the Gloucester final home game win of the season at Kingsholm on Saturday. The 28-19 victory over Newcastle Falcons saw the Cherry & Whites confirm their third place finish and Matt Banahan credited Gloucester’s character for the win. Robert Rees reports. Gloucester final home game win of 2018/19 […] READ MORE
Johan Ackermann faces selection dilemma ahead of final Gallagher Premiership game
Following Gloucester’s 28-19 victory over the Newcastle Falcons, head coach Johan Ackermann gave his thoughts on the relegation-promotion scenario for his club. Ackermann spoke to media looking ahead to the final Gallagher Premiership game against Sale and spoke briefly on the injury to Ed Slater. Any win will do It wasn’t a vintage performance at times […] READ MORE
Dean Richards rues lack of accuracy as Newcastle Falcons are relegated
Dean Richards rued the lack of accuracy from his side as they slumped to a 15th league defeat following a 28-19 loss to Gloucester. Newcastle Falcons are relegated with one round to go. Dean Richards rues lack of accuracy Looking at the first half of the game at Kingsholm Richards said, “It’s the story of […] READ MORE
Newcastle Falcons relegated following Gloucester loss.
Gloucester secured third spot with a win over Newcastle that saw the visitors relegated one week before the end of the 2018/19 Gallagher Premiership season. Despite a frantic first half of rugby Newcastle’s ill discipline gave them too much to do. A spirited second half display wasn’t enough and Gloucester left Kingsholm with a win. […] READ MORE
Gloucester Rugby’s Gallagher Premiership Playoff Qualification
Despite losing to Worcester at Sixways on Sunday afternoon Gloucester sealed their first Premiership playoff qualification place in eight years. Robert Rees looks back over the season to highlight five key men that have helped achieve this feat. Premiership playoff qualification Fraser Balmain The former Leicester tighthead knows how to win the Premiership having done […] READ MORE
Fraser Balmain thankful for a full season of rugby in a Gloucester Rugby shirt
Ahead of Worcester, a game that Gloucester can seal their playoff spot with, Fraser Balmain looked back at his season of rugby and discussed what he’s done to get there and what Gloucester need to do to step up another level. Balmain thankful for regular rugby Listen to the full Fraser Balmain interview below; Gloucester […] READ MORE
Full Johan Ackermann interview ahead of Worcester Warriors clash
Gloucester can seal a playoff spot this weekend with a win over Worcester at Sixways stadium. Looking ahead to the task ahead head coach Johan Ackermann previewed the physical test ahead, gave the latest injury update and talked about the ongoing contract negotiations. Robert Rees has the full Johan Ackermann interview from this week. Balancing […] READ MORE