What the Butler saw: Gloucester allayed some of my fears
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoWatching Gloucester take the game to Northampton in the manner they did in the first-half on Saturday allays many of my fears about the future. Yes it would have been nice to have converted it into...
Gloucester 33 Northampton 33, match report: Saints issue timely reminder of their resilience
1 decade ago by The TelegraphNorthampton are champions and league-leaders for a reason, because Gloucester would have beaten any other team in the Aviva Premiership here on Saturday. They were magnificent, playing with huge tempo...
Last-gasp Saints salvage draw at Gloucester
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumStephen Myler kicked a conversion deep into stoppage time to give Aviva Premiership champions Northampton a thrilling 33-33 draw at Kingsholm. Fly-half Myler added the extras to number eight Samu Manoa's...
Gloucester 33 Northampton Saints 33: Cherry and Whites denied at...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoGloucester 33 Northampton Saints 33Gloucester were denied a sensational victory as Northampton Saints snatched a draw at the death in a six-try Kingsholm thriller. The Cherry and Whites were sublime in...
Myler keeps his cool to force draw
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby07 March 2015 Fly-half Myler added the extras to number eight Samu Manoa's close-range last-gasp touchdown, and Gloucester's hopes of stalling runaway league leaders Saints were thwarted. Some...
Gloucester v Northampton Saints live in the Aviva Premiership
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoGloucester host reigning Aviva Premiership champions and league leaders Northampton Saints at Kingsholm today. The Cherry and Whites have been boosted by the return of their international contingent...
Gloucester big guns return to face Northampton Saints
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoGloucester have recalled their Six Nations stars to face Northampton Saints with Steve McColl also returning from injury.Billy Twelvetrees, Greig Laidlaw and Richard Hibbard all start following their Championship...
Billy Twelvetrees back to boost Gloucester in surprise release...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoBilly Twelvetrees has been released by England to hand Gloucester a boost ahead of their Premiership clash with Northampton Saints. Stuart Lancaster named the Gloucester captain among 16 players to be...
Talking point: Why Billy Twelvetrees will breathe life back into...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoOn the newsstands Monday morning, the weekly edition of The Rugby Paper owned a brash headline. It was a quote attributed to Jeremy Guscott, predicting that Luther Burrell would bulldoze England to...
What The Butler Saw: Jonny May was unlucky to be dropped by...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoI was most impressed with the way Jonny May reacted to some pretty harsh treatment from Stuart Lancaster and England. I know international rugby is the pinnacle and therefore it can be a cut-throat business,...
