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Lancaster officially appointed as England coach

Lancaster officially appointed as England coach

Stuart Lancaster has been appointed England Rugby Head Coach until the end of January 2016. Lancaster, who guided England to second place in the 2012 RBS 6 Nations, becomes permanent Head Coach with immediate effect following unanimous RFU Board ratification this morning. Rugby Football Union Chief Executive Ian Ritchie said: “We have been through a [...]

March 29 2012 | Posted in AVIVA Premiership, International, IRB, National, Six Nations | Read More »

Tindall starts at fly half for Gloucester’s trip to Irish

Tindall starts at fly half for Gloucester’s trip to Irish

Deprived of the services of a dozen players this week due to international call ups, it’s a reshuffled Gloucester Rugby side who take on London Irish in the LV= Cup this weekend. The absence of players with England, England Saxons, England U20s and Scotland, in addition to a number of injuries, mean that Head Coach [...]

February 3 2012 | Posted in AVIVA Premiership, Heineken Cup, National | Read More »

Samoan serial-tweeter, Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu gets 3 weeks

Samoan serial-tweeter, Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu gets 3 weeks

Samoan centre Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu is in trouble again for making Twitter comments about the IRB and Rugby World Cup, being banned for three weeks by England’s Rugby Football Union after being found guilty on two charges. The Gloucester player was also found guilty of being critical of the judicial process but was cleared late Monday [...]

November 8 2011 | Posted in AVIVA Premiership, International, IRB, National | Read More »

Olly Morgan commits to Gloucester Rugby

Olly Morgan commits to Gloucester Rugby

Gloucester Rugby are pleased to confirm this morning that full back Olly Morgan is the latest member of the current first team squad to commit his future to the club having agreed a three year extension to his current deal. It’s yet more positive news from Kingsholm following the re-signings of the likes of Jim [...]

November 8 2011 | Posted in Analysis, AVIVA Premiership, National | Read More »

Will James extends stay with Gloucester Rugby

Will James extends stay with Gloucester Rugby

Gloucester Rugby are delighted to confirm that second row Will James has signed a one year extension to his current contract keeping him at Kingsholm until the end of the 2012-3 season. The former Welsh international is currently in his sixth season with the club and has made over 100 first team appearances. He has [...]

October 27 2011 | Posted in AVIVA Premiership, England Premier League, International, National | Read More »