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Sunday Round Up: Bath still on for treble after West Country demolition

14 April 2025 0 comments

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West Country derby is the best – Jordan

13 April 2025 0 comments

■ By PAUL REES Hard man: Cam Jordan in action for Gloucester PICTURE: Alamy CAM Jordan thought that the East Midlands derby between Leicester and […]

Ciaran Donoghue’s glad to take centre stage

13 April 2025 0 comments

Ciaran Donoghue is relishing being part of Bath’s charge towards the treble having enjoyed a breakthrough season.

Challenge Cup: Edinburgh hold their nerve to fight off late Bulls revival

13 April 2025 0 comments

By Bryn Palmer Edinburgh …….. 34pts Tries: Lang 3, 24 Bradbury 13, Gilchrist 42 Conversions: Thompson 4, 14, 25, 43 Penalties: Thompson 37, 59 Bulls […]

Bath v Gloucester preview: Cherry and Whites go to Somerset ‘fully loaded’

13 April 2025 0 comments

A year ago George Skivington prioritised the cup competitions with Gloucester in the bottom two of the Premiership, but he has told his players to go hard in all the remaining games this season.

Chris Ashton: Designated away sections will build atmosphere

13 April 2025 0 comments

By Ben Jaycock Chris Ashton is backing Premiership Rugby’s away end trial later this month, believing it will enhance the atmospheres at stadiums across the […]

Chapman to join Exeter

13 April 2025 0 comments

GLOUCESTER scrum-half Charlie Chapman has signed for Exeter Chiefs for next season. The 26-year-old, right, has been at Kingsholm since the age of 14 and […]

Clubs trapped in tangled web

13 April 2025 0 comments

PAUL REES LOOKS AT WHY NORTHAMPTON WERE THE LAST ENGLISH TEAM STANDING IN THIS SEASON’S CHAMPIONS CUP AND then there was one. Northampton were the […]

Worcester Warriors’ last game before administration: Where are they now?

8 April 2025 0 comments

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Challenge Cup: Round of 16 rundown and quarter final fixtures

8 April 2025 0 comments

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Seb Atkinson could do a job for England – George Skivington

6 April 2025 0 comments

By Paul Rees Seb Atkinson picked the right moment to score his first try hat-trick for Gloucester with England head coach Steve Borthwick watching from […]

Rachel Burford’s backing Tatyana Heard to step up at 12 for England

6 April 2025 0 comments

By Ben Jaycock World Cup winner Rachel Burford believes dominant ball carrier and serial winner Tatyana Heard is the front runner for England’s 12 jersey. […]

Julian Heaven signs for Exeter Chiefs

6 April 2025 0 comments

Australian hooker Julian Heaven, 24, will join Exeter in the summer from the Waratahs having come up through the academy at Lyon. Italy scrum-half Stephen […]

Ospreys set for Scarlets repeat

6 April 2025 0 comments

Preview ■By BEN JAYCOCK Ospreys v Scarlets Today. 5.30pm OSPREYS head coach Mark Jones has rung the changes for the last 16 derby clash after […]

Challenge Cup: Gloucester stay strong to set up Bath clash

6 April 2025 0 comments

By Gary Fitzgerald Montpellier ….. 17pts Tries: Bouthier 4, Reus 10 Conversions: Reus 5, 11 Penalty: Reus 40 Gloucester …… 24pts Tries: Thomas 26, Jordan […]

Dream Team – Ricky Cano

6 April 2025 0 comments

RICKY CANO, THE CLIFTON AND FORMER ENGLAND COUNTIES, CHINNOR, HARTPURY, WHARFEDALE, HULL IONIANS & ROTHERHAM PROP, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED WITH OR […]

My two years at Ealing were best of my career

6 April 2025 0 comments

MY LIFEIN RUGBY AARON PENBERTHY THE FORMER REDRUTH, CORNISH PIRATES, JERSEY REDS AND EALING FLY-HALF, WHO NOW PLAYS FOR JERSEY RFC IN THE TOP REGIONAL […]

My aim is to nurture a love of the game

6 April 2025 0 comments

Steve Hill talks to James Melville, below, head of rugby at Harrow School What is your rugby playing background? A rather humble one, to be […]

Charlie Elliott: The best players to move from rugby to the NFL

4 April 2025 0 comments

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Rugby’s social media moments of the week: Henry Pollock justifies the hype

31 March 2025 0 comments

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Premiership Team of the Week: Bath and Gloucester dominate XV after outstanding performances

31 March 2025 0 comments

It really was a weekend of attacking in the Premiership, with some huge scorelines showcasing some of the best attacking talent in domestic rugby. While purists may not […]

Elliott Stooke sets sights on a Premiership return

30 March 2025 0 comments

By Ben Jaycock Elliott Stooke is loving life in Japan but claims he has unfinished business to take care of in the form of a […]

James Williams: Bristol have to work harder on our defence

30 March 2025 0 comments

By Paul Rees On point: James Williams scoring against Exeter Bristol have a licence to thrill but James Williams acknowledges that if they are to […]

We must keep our foot down – Christian Wade

30 March 2025 0 comments

Christian Wade scored his seventh Premiership try hat-trick, a record, to help lift Gloucester back into the play-off positions. The England wing, who joined Gloucester […]

Gloucester 52-28 Bristol Bears: Dynamic Cherry & Whites give Bears a mauling

30 March 2025 0 comments

By Paul Rees Gloucester ………………….. 53pts Bristol Bears ………………. 28pts Tries: Wade 4, 40, 46; S Atkinson 17, 31, 42; Hathaway 7, Harris 14, Barton […]

Explosion of tries is turning into a circus

30 March 2025 0 comments

By Chris Hewett – Thinking Allowed Some of us remember “Mr Creosote”, the Monty Python character who, after a light dinner of pate, shellfish, frogs’ […]

Women’s Six Nations: Ellie Kildunne hat-trick inspires England

30 March 2025 0 comments

By Ben Jaycock Wales …………………… 12pts Tries: Scoble 6, Williams 59 Conversion: Bevan 7 England ……………….. 67pts Tries: Feaunati 11, 27; Jones 13, Bern 19, […]

How the split bench is dividing the game

30 March 2025 0 comments

WHETHER IT’S 7-1, 6-2OR 5-3, PAUL REES CONSIDERS WHAT IMPACT THE CHOICE OF SUBSTITUTES IS HAVING ON THE GAME WHEN Rassie Erasmus first opted for […]

David Flatman: Bath will dominate the Premiership for years to come

27 March 2025 0 comments

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Social media moments of the week: Bill Mata produces ‘tackle of the year’ on Henry Slade

25 March 2025 0 comments

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Sunday Roundup: Red Roses get title defence underway & Bath re-affirm Premiership title credentials

25 March 2025 0 comments

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Premiership Team of the Week: Leicester Tigers dominate after East Midlands Derby thrashing

24 March 2025 0 comments

The Premiership returned after the Six Nations with derby weekend, the favourite for most fans in which every game is a must-watch. Lots of exciting rugby was […]

Thomas du Toit’s ready for Afo Fasogbon challenge

23 March 2025 0 comments

By Jon Newcombe Thomas Du Toit has taken a keen interest in the development of another player who’ll be wearing No.3 today, Gloucester’s 6ft 4ins […]

Bath vs Gloucester: Seb Atkinson keen to get it right against Bath

23 March 2025 0 comments

By Jon Newcombe PREVIEW… Bath v Gloucester Today. Kick-off 3pm, Recreation Ground Seb Atkinson says Gloucester will look to take inspiration from Bristol’s 36-26 win […]

Injuries to big names won’t stop Bath, says Johann van Graan

23 March 2025 0 comments

By Jon Newcombe Johann van Graan has batted away suggestions that Premiership leaders Bath will have to adapt their power-based game plan after losing Ollie […]

Three PWR titles in a row makes fine finale for Sean Lynn at Gloucester-Hartpury

23 March 2025 0 comments

By Ben Jaycock Zoe Aldcroft hailed her trailblazers after Gloucester-Hartpury secured an unprecedented ‘three-peat’ last Sunday to wave legendary head coach Sean Lynn off in […]

Red Roses vs Italy Preview – I’m looking to have one team playing as two says John Mitchell

23 March 2025 0 comments

By Ben Jaycock England v Italy– Kick-off 3pm, LNER Community Stadium, York Zoe Aldcroft captains England for the first time today as her Red Roses […]

Barnes must gain an edge to take the National Two East title they crave

23 March 2025 0 comments

By George Wellbelove Promotion-chasing Barnes are looking to create history as they arrive full throttle into the final stages of the season. The London-based club […]

Who has improved or decreased their British and Irish Lions tour chances after the Six Nations?

18 March 2025 0 comments

Now that the dust has settled on the Six Nations and club rugby is back, it is time to set our international focus to the […]

Gareth Anscombe eyes 2027 World Cup

16 March 2025 0 comments

Wales fly-half Gareth Anscombe wants to play at the 2027 World Cup having returned to the side during this year’s Six Nations. Former head coach […]

PWR Final Preview: Sean Lynn’s hoping for fantastic farewell with Gloucester-Hartpury

16 March 2025 0 comments

By Ben Jaycock Gloucester-Hartpury have the chance to send boss Sean Lynn off with a perfect farewell as they chase an unprecedented hat-trick of consecutive […]

Final laps for the Premiership wacky races

16 March 2025 0 comments

Paul Rees says that player welfare is taking a back seat as the Premiership prepares to resume this weekend So much for player welfare. Six […]

Ireland Women’s Six Nations Preview: Celtic Challenge stars get chance

16 March 2025 0 comments

Ireland Preview Having taken notable scalps in 2024, a much-improved Ireland go into this year’s tournament without talismanic skipper Sam Monaghan. The Gloucester-Hartpury PWR winner, […]

Women’s Six Nations: Red Roses want to make it seven in a row – John Mitchell

16 March 2025 0 comments

England Preview England head coach John Mitchell has had to prepare for his title defence without players in the PWR final. Mitchell called up 12 […]

Wales Women Six Nations Preview: Sean Lynn plans to bring calm to troubled waters

16 March 2025 0 comments

Wales Preview Sean Lynn’s first week in charge of Wales sees him instantly thrown into the coalface as his side take on Scotland amidst controversy […]

Young Guns – Kepu Tuipulotu

16 March 2025 0 comments

Young Guns – England U20 & Bath hooker Kepu Tuipulotu could have played for Wales, Tonga or England but committed himself to the Red Rose […]

Dom Waldouck – You need a clear sense of purpose

16 March 2025 0 comments

Steve Hill talks to Dom Waldouck, the defence coach at Gloucester Rugby Tell us about your rugby playing career and how you transitioned into coaching. […]

King’s rally to take the honours

16 March 2025 0 comments

by Tom Jeffreys King’s Glouc……29 King Edward’s..16 KING’S School, Gloucester staged a stunning second-half comeback to beat King Edward’s School, Birmingham and win the Vase. […]

Exeter show the way forward

16 March 2025 0 comments

Exeter College …41 Hartpury………………33 Exeter College beat Hartpury to signal a new era in girls ACE League history. Playing in just the second Twickenham final […]

Katy Daly-McLean backs Gloucester-Hartpury to win third straight Premiership Women’s Rugby title

13 March 2025 0 comments

By Charlie Elliott Watch Gloucester-Hartpury v Saracens in the PWR Final, live on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+ from 2pm on Sunday 16th March The Premiership Women’s rugby […]

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