Gloucester vs Harlequins: Key moments

Gloucester vs Harlequins: Key moments

Records were set in Friday nights Premiership fixture between Gloucester and Harlequins at the Kingsholm stadium. The Cherry and Whites subjected the vistors to a 14-0 defeat as Harlequins failed to register points in a match for the first time in 10 years. 

There  were some vital moments in the game that to big game changing moments, read below to catch up on all the action and highlights of the match.

1 min - Freddie Thomas knock on gives Gloucester the scrum.

2 mins - Penalty against Quins after Cunningham-South aggravates an altercation at the breakdown.

6 mins - an offside by Gloucester allowed Quins to go back to a penalty on the Gloucester 5 when Quins lost the ball out of bounds after a dangerous attack.



8 mins - after defending a maul and 7 phases in their 5, Gloucester win the turnover.

10mins - Gloucester win 5 metre scrum in Quins territory, the scrum goes to the backline that sees Josh Hathaway score the games first try.



15mins - Fasogban made a dominant scrum for Gloucester that saw them win a penalty the lead to Gloucester finding touch in Quins territory.


18 mins - loose ball by Gloucester was pounced on by Marcus Smith that slowed down the Gloucester momentum

22 mins - a menacing line break by Gloucester prop Rapava Ruskin sees him fall short of the try line.


24 mins - Fasogban almost scored a try right on the line, but was judged to have been a knock on after the ball rolled forward. A chance missed my Gloucester to double their lead.

28 mins - The Gloucester scrum was proving to be the difference as they won another scrum penalty. The scrum penalty led to Anscombe finding touch. The ensuing lineout led to a powerful maul that saw Jack Clement cross the line for Gloucesters second try of the match.

34 mins - Gotovsev came on for Gloucesters Fasogbon after he limped off. A huge blow for Gloucester after the game he was having at the scrum.

40 mins- Anscombes 60 metre kick finds touch. Another lineout sees Clement almost score his second of the game but was held up leading to the end of the half.

HT: Gloucester 14 - 0 Harlequins


42 mins - an Isgro interception is quickly stolen back by Clement only one phase later.

47 mins - Anscombe with a vital turnover in Gloucesters 22 awarded them a penalty scrum that went against Quins.

57 mins - a forward pass by Porter to Lamb killed what would have been Gloucesters opening try, but Lamb was called back after crossing the line.

59 mins - Quins’ Anyanwu killed the momentum for the visitors after a penalty was blown against them while deep in the Gloucester 22.

62 mins - Christian Wades collected offload from Thomas saw him get held when he thought he scored as Gloucester were denied their 3rd try of the game


65 mins - Carreras’ kick at goal in attempt to extend Gloucesters lead was denied by the post. The ball fell to Oscar Beard who made a 20 metres run.


67 mins - Hathaway missed out on a cross that would have been a gaurenteed scoring opportunity.


72 mins - Gloucester experienced problems in the midfield as they constantly kept losing the ball.

75 mins - a dominant tackle by Ludlow on Anyanwu resulted in a knock on by the centre killing the visitors momentum.


77 mins - Marcus Smith finds touch for Quins after Gloucester are penalised at the breakdown.

78 mins - Gloucester steal the lineout

80 mins - Quins win a penalty and found touch, however they lose the lineout and the match comes to an end.



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