Gloucester 22 Exeter Chiefs 25: Scrum woes cost Cherry and Whites...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoGloucester 22 Exeter Chiefs 25Gloucester slumped to their second defeat of the season as their scrum woes returned at Kingsholm. The Cherry and Whites appeared on course for consecutive wins thanks to...
Tigers hand Tom Croft first start of the season
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumWe preview the third round of matches in the 2014-15 Aviva Premiership with last week's winners aiming to build on that success with the losers, especially Harlequins and London Welsh, keen to get some...
Billy Twelvetrees a kid captain on a daunting mission to take Gloucester back to the heights of the club game
1 decade ago by The TelegraphIt was a conversation with Gloucester legend Pete Buxton that convinced Billy Twelvetrees he had what it took to captain the club this season, despite the challenge of assimilating 26 new players...
Humphreys confident Henry Purdy is ready for the Premiership
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoDavid Humphreys insists Henry Purdy is ready to step up to the Premiership after he was handed the Gloucester number 13 jersey for tonight’s clash with Exeter Chiefs. With Henry Trinder ruled out for...
Baxter buoyed by Chiefs' start
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby18 September 2014Baxter and company will head up the M5 following a resounding victory over London Welsh and a narrow home defeat against Leicester, while last season's Gloucester trip...
Gloucester v Exeter (Fri)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsHenry Purdy will make his Premiership debut for Gloucester, replacing Henry Trinder at centre. Sila Puafisi comes in for John Afoa at tight-head prop, while second-rower Tom Palmer replaces James...
Henry Purdy to start at outside centre in Gloucester Rugby's...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoHENRY Purdy will start in the number 13 jersey when Gloucester Rugby welcome Exeter Chiefs to Kingsholm tomorrow night. The former Leicester Tigers centre replaces Henry Trinder, who injured his shoulder...
Dan Murphy aiming to be top of the props
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoDan Murphy has vowed to fight for his starting spot but admits Gloucester are spoiled for choice in the front-row. With Nick Wood on the comeback trail Murphy’s days in the Cherry and Whites’ number...
Deac's week: Andy Deacon on Cinderford, Gloucester and the local...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoDisappointing to lose but there is a long way to goDerby bragging rights went to Hartpury on Saturday. It’s never easy to lose especially when it’s a derby and even more so when it is a home match. But...
Pienaar back in 'four to six weeks'
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsRuan Pienaar's prospects of playing in Ulster's opening European Champions Cup games next month look to have improved. The Ulster scrum-half sustained a knee injury in South Africa's defeat...
