Gloucester Purchase Additional Kingsholm Land

Gloucester Rugby have purchased 5 Kingsholm Road, the former site of a car dealership, which is adjacent to the east end of their Kingsholm ground. The plot of land, approximately one third of an acre, is adjacent to their stadium and recently became available for purchase. Due to its location and development potential, the club have moved quickly to agree a deal to purchase the site. Work will now begin to clear the site and plans for its future use will be made public in due course. Gloucester chief Stephen Vaughan said: "When the opportunity to purchase the land presented itself to us we fe…