Gloucester Rugby

Twelvetrees to go under the knife

Gloucester play-maker Billy Twelvetrees will undergo surgery following an ankle injury he picked up in the Cherry & Whites’ most recent, losing clash against Harlequins.   The 32 year-old...

Fuimaono-Sapolu shares old tweets calling out World Rugby on CTE

Former Samoa, Bath and Gloucester centre Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu has retweeted previous posts he shared in 2017 accusing World Rugby of covering up “the horrible effects of CTE brain injury”. 

Damian de Allende excited by Champions Cup challenge

Damian de Allende is set to make his Champions Cup debut for Munster this weekend as the Irish Province kick off their campaign at home against Harlequins.   De Allende joined Munster...

Esterhuizen banned after reckless elbow leaves Evans failing concussion test

Harlequins back Andre Esterhuizen appeared before an online disciplinary hearing on Tuesday night after he was red carded against Gloucester on Sunday (6 Dec 2020) for striking.

Quins centre cops 4-week suspension

Harlequins will be without their Springbok centre Andre Esterhuizen for their Champions Cup fixtures against Munster and Racing 92 as well as their Premiership clashes with Bristol Bears and Worcester...

Leicester to put Brive to the test at Welford Road

The second game of Round 1 of the Challenge Cup sees Leicester Tigers hosting Brive at Welford Road.   Leicester were semi-finalists in 2019-20, losing out to Toulon at Stade Felix Mayol, 39-19....

McFarland looking forward to Toulouse test

Friday night will see familiar foes in Ulster and Toulouse battle it out in the opening round of the Champions Cup.     Ulster have enjoyed measured success in the competition as of late,...

Esterhuizen faces disciplinary hearing on Thursday

Harlequins could find themselves without the services of Springbok centre Andre Esterhuizen for a minimum of two weeks after he was shown a red card on Sunday as his teams took on Gloucester, winning 34-24...

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SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: England's fear of losing is holding them back

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: England can rise to the challenge over the next couple of years but they won't win a World Cup without find ways of offering much more in attack. ,