Bath will be looking to pick up their sixth successive victory at Kingsholm as they face Gloucester in the West Country derby on Saturday. They’ll be hard-pressed to do so with Gloucester only losing once at home all season in the Aviva Premiership though. Gloucester will be looking for a win to keep their top-four […] READ MORE
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Gloucester dominate London Irish – Anglo Welsh Cup
Gloucester fielded a strong side in their Anglo Welsh Cup tie at home to London Irish compared to their opponents who had 10 changes to their side. It was expected therefore that Gloucester would dominate London Irish. Gloucester Dominate London Irish – Anglo Welsh Cup Edgy Start from Both Sides The first 20 minutes were […] READ MORE
Gloucester Rugby ready for a strong Castres challenge
As a player, the biggest tournament you can be part of outside international rugby is the Champions Cup. Josh Hohneck and Tom Hudson talked about their experiences and what they are looking forward to in the game, as Gloucester rugby ready for a strong challenge from French club Castres. Hohneck preparing for physical test ahead […] READ MORE
Tim Taylor ”Disappointed” at missing bonus point
Following Gloucester’s victory over Saracens, backs coach Tim Taylor spoke about how pleasing the forwards physicality was, yet how disappointed the team were at missing out on the bonus point. Tim Taylor pleased with forwards physicality Gloucester bullied Saracens up front and with the rotation Tim Taylor was pleased with just how well they fronted […] READ MORE
Gloucester injury update ahead of Leicester clash
George Skivington spoke to the media ahead of Gloucester’s clash with Leicester Tigers in the Gallagher Premiership. Robert Rees brings you all the latest news from the Cherry and Whites camp. Jake Polledri George Skivington confirmed that the Italian number eight is likely to be out for a number of “months” following a nasty knee […] READ MORE
Ed Slater weighs in on salary cuts, isolation and aims for Gloucester
Ed Slater very nearly never played rugby, but following years of success at Leicester and Gloucester he has found that there is more to rugby than just winning. Chatting to Robert Rees he looked at the salary cuts and what they mean for the sport, how he passes his isolation time and his aims in […] READ MORE
Franco Mostert: One to watch
The Rugby World Cup 2019 is well and truly over, the celebrations have just about died down and the focus can once again properly turn to league competitions. None more so than the highly competitive Gallagher Premiership which saw 78 players give up club duties to play for their country in Japan. Three weeks on […] READ MORE
Premiership Grounds focus: Kingsholm Stadium, Gloucester
Set in the heart of Gloucester, Kingsholm Stadium is a place feared by visitors and loved by the locals. Gloucester Rugby having been entertaining the stands for over 125 years and now has a capacity of 16,115. Katy Homewood looks back at the history of Kingsholm, some of its most memorable matches and looks ahead […] READ MORE
‘Play to Inspire’ – Johan Ackermann building more than a Team
Following on from his contract extension the talk of how well Gloucester have done under Johan Ackermann has revived itself. ‘Play to Inspire’ is written on the walls and the kit that surrounds the Gloucester team and it’s not just a cheesy one-liner. ? We are delighted to announce that Head Coach Johan Ackermann has […] 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