Try-scoring captain Billy Twelvetrees thanks fans after European...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoBilly Twelvetrees has paid tribute to the army of Cherry and White fans who roared Gloucester to European Challenge Cup glory.More than 6,000 Kingsholm regulars made the trip to Twickenham Stoop and were...
Gloucester show character despite flaws
1 decade ago by The TimesEdinburgh 13 Gloucester 19 Gloucester spent the last 25 minutes short-handed and had to face down a determined Edinburgh resurgence, but they did so with a performance of character and composure to...
AUDIO: Gloucester 19-13 Edinburgh, European Challenge Cup final reaction
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyRussell Hargreaves looks back on events at the Twickenham Stoop, before speaking to Gloucester's former Edinburgh scrum-half Greig Laidlaw. We also hear from David Humphreys, Billy Twelvetrees and Alan...
Twelvetrees on target as Gloucester Rugby grab European glory
1 decade ago by GloucesterEngland centre Billy Twelvetrees ran in Gloucester Rugby's sole try as the Aviva Premiership Rugby side tasted European glory for the second time in their history.
Gloucester win Euro Challenge Cup
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Gloucester survived the sending-off of centre Bill Meakes to beat Edinburgh 19-13 in the European Challenge Cup Final at Harlequins' Twickenham Stoop ground in London on Friday. The Cherry and Whites...
Edinburgh 13-19 Gloucester: Scots lose Euro final
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanGloucester were worthy winners of the Challenge Cup, they played more rugby, were far more physical and had a couple of aces up their sleeves in the form of twin flyers Jonny May and Charlie Sharples,...
Edinburgh v Gloucester (Fri)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEdinburgh welcome full-back Greig Tonks back into their side for the European Challenge Cup final against Gloucester. He is one of two changes made by head coach Alan Solomons, who also brings...
Simon Halliday given role with European Professional Club Rugby
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Ex-England centre to be chairman of Champions Cup governing body• Gloucester’s Billy Twelvetrees: Challenge Cup final rivals Edinburgh are strong• More rugby union newsThe former England centre...
Twelvetrees gunning for silverware
1 decade ago by Lions RugbyBritish & Irish Lions centre Billy Twelvetrees admits it would be sweet to cap off an indifferent season at Gloucester with a European trophy.
Twelvetrees targets silverware
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyGloucester centre Billy Twelvetrees believes a victory in the European Challenge Cup final against Edinburgh on Friday night will be “a huge bonus” for the club.
