Gloucester’s injury-riddled season has seen their academy players step up to the mark. Players like Henry Walker, Lloyd Evans and Aaron Hinkley have all proved they’ve got what it takes. Walker and Evans spoke to the media on how they’ve developed as Gloucester Rugby academy players growing as senior squad share experience. Lloyd Evans relishing […] READ MORE
Tag: Premiership Rugby Cup
Big derby game ahead as Gloucester seek knockout stage qualification
With the senior team on a fixture break Tim Taylor has temporarily taken over the reins at Gloucester ahead of their final Premiership Rugby Cup pool game against Bath. As Gloucester seek knockout stage qualification Taylor will look to implement some first team players as they run back into the Gallagher Premiership. Gloucester seek knockout […] READ MORE
Ackermann chasing momentum ahead of Saints clash
With the Northampton game being the last of this block of fixtures in the Premiership Rugby Cup Gloucester look ahead to the Gallagher Premiership once again with Johan Ackermann chasing momentum into the Leicester game. Robert Rees has the latest news from the Gloucester camp. Youthful involvement pleasing for future talent Despite taking a back […] READ MORE
Heinz makes return as Ackermann spells out lengthy Gloucester injury report
Club captain Willi Heinz is set to make a return at the weekend as Johan Ackermann gives a comprehensive overview of a Gloucester injury report. Gloucester face Northampton this Friday in the final game of the first block in the Premiership Rugby Cup. Gloucester injury report Johan Ackermann has given his Gloucester injury report ahead […] READ MORE
Premiership preparation begins for Clarke and Hanson ahead of Saints clash
With the majority of first team players back training Freddie Clarke and James Hanson spoke on how it’s good to be back, focusing on momentum and utilising the Northampton game as Premiership preparation begins. Clarke ready for action Having not missed a game prior to the Premiership Rugby Cup, Freddie Clarke was keen to have […] READ MORE
Premiership Rugby Cup needs Selection Restrictions
Two weeks into the revamped English cup competition, the Premiership Rugby Cup, and it has become clear that a lot of work is still needed to shape it into an truly memorable competition. The introduction of age limits and homegrown academy requirements would help cement this as a development competition where future stars are found. […] READ MORE
Is the Premiership Rugby Cup Fit for Purpose?
After the Welsh rugby sides pulled out of the Anglo-Welsh Cup last season, Premiership Rugby replaced the competition with the Premiership Rugby Cup. That new variation saw all 12 Premiership sides competing in three pools, across a shortened window of competition. The sides would play each other once and then, sides would all take part […] READ MORE
Charlie Chapman and Gareth Evans look ahead to Bristol Derby
Following a big win over Wasps, Charlie Chapman and Gareth Evans shared their views on the Gloucester Rugby squad depth, coaching variety and looked ahead to the Bristol Bears game this weekend. Chapman prepared for big stage Following an impressive first run out for the Gloucester senior side Charlie Chapman is looking forward to continuing his […] READ MORE
Richard Whiffin utilising full squad ahead of Bristol vs Gloucester
Head of Academy Richard Whiffin, who is in charge of the Gloucester team in the three week Premiership Cup window has stated he intends to use the full squad available to him as the side prepare to face Bristol Bears. Short turn around not an issue for inexperienced side Despite a short turnaround ahead of […] READ MORE
Cameron Terry elated with senior debut for Gloucester
Debutant Cameron Terry elated with senior debut opened the scoring after just eight minutes as Gloucester ran out 31-7 victors over Wasps. Speaking after the game, Terry told us what it meant to him and what his expectations are this season. Cameron Terry elated with senior debut Having scored the opening try on his debut […] READ MORE