Val Rapava Ruskin rugby player
Val Rapava Ruskin rugby player

Val Rapava Ruskin

12th Oct 1992 1.91m/121kg Loosehead Prop

Gloucester announce team to face Castres

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Santi Carreras returns to the Gloucester Rugby starting XV after being rested against Edinburgh last weekend.   He's one of four changes in the Cherry & Whites starting side to take on Castres...

Ellis Genge gives England a fitness boost ahead of the Six Nations

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The front-row forward is close to a return from his hamstring injury. Ellis Genge is “ready to go” for England in their Guinness Six Nations campaign, according to Bristol boss Pat Lam. The...

Joe Marler injury blow adds to England worries

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Steve Borthwick has front-row concerns ahead of the Six Nations.   England prop Joe Marler has been ruled out of Harlequins’ Investec Champions Cup clash against Cardiff as his arm injury...

First Cherry & Whites side of 2024 named

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Director of Rugby, George Skivington, has named his Gloucester Rugby side to kick-off 2024 against Bath Rugby at the Rec on Sunday afternoon. Argentina international, Mayco Vivas, made his return from...

England facing front-row injury crisis as Joe Marler awaits verdict on arm issue

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Steve Borthwick faced with front-row concerns ahead of Six Nations.   Harlequins prop Joe Marler’s arm injury is being assessed by specialists amid front-row concerns for England ahead of...

Gloucester gear up for Quins

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Director of Rugby, George Skivington, has named his Gloucester Rugby side to take on Harlequins at Twickenham tomorrow evening. In an all-new front-row, Jamal Ford-Robinson, George McGuigan and Kirill...

Gloucester Rugby team to host Clermont in Challenge Cup

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Director of Rugby, George Skivington has been boosted by the return of former European Player of the Year, Zach Mercer, from injury ahead of schedule for tomorrow's Challenge Cup clash with ASM Clermont...

Gloucester Rugby team news

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Director of Rugby, George Skivington, has named his matchday squad to take on Black Lion in Georgia tomorrow in the opening round of this season's European Rugby Challenge Cup. Skivington explained earlier...

Ackerman and Evans return for Gloucester

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Gloucester Rugby side to face Bristol Bears in a crunch West Country derby at Ashton Gate tomorrow afternoon has been revealed. Director of Rugby, George Skivington, has been boosted by the return...

Match Preview: Sale Sharks V Gloucester Rugby

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sale Sharks welcome back their Rugby World Cup stars for Friday night's Gallagher Premiership Rugby clash with Gloucester Rugby. Prop Bevan Rodd and fly-half George Ford both come straight into the team,...