Gloucester
City and non-metropolitan district in England
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Gloucester is a cathedral city and the county town of Gloucestershire in the South West of England. Gloucester lies on the River Severn, between the Cotswolds to the east and the Forest of Dean to the west; it is sited 19 miles (31 km) east of Monmouth and 17 miles (27 km) east of the border with Wales. Gloucester has a population of around 132,000, including suburban areas. It is a port, linked via the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to the Severn Estuary.
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Winger May to leave Gloucester at end of seasonFormer England winger Jonny May will leave Gloucester at the end of the season.BBC Sport - Published | |
England great May to leave GloucesterFormer England winger Jonny May will leave Premiership side Gloucester at the end of the season.BBC Sport - Published | |
Gloucester beat Benetton to reach Challenge Cup finalGloucester storm into their fifth European Challenge Cup final with victory over Italian side Benetton at Kingsholm.BBC Sport - Published | |
Exeter beat Gloucester to maintain play-off hopesExeter keep themselves in contention for the Premiership play-offs with a bonus point 38-17 win over Gloucester.BBC Sport - Published | |
European Challenge Cup: Gloucester v Ospreys - radio & textListen to BBC commentary and follow live text as Gloucester host Ospreys in the European Challenge Cup quarter-final at Kingsholm.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ospreys history boys set sights on Gloucester winHead coach Toby Booth says his side are delighted they created some history by becoming the first Ospreys side to win a European knockout game.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ospreys defeat Sale to set up Gloucester tripOspreys defeat Sale in Bridgend to set up a European Challenge Cup quarter-final trip to Gloucester next weekend.BBC Sport - Published | |
European Champions Cup: Harlequins v Glasgow - radio & textLive text and radio commentary as Harlequins face Glasgow Warriors in the Champions Cup, while Gloucester and Castres play in the Challenge Cup.BBC Sport - Published | |
Harlequins 21-24 Glasgow - Warriors back from 14 points down to leadLive text and radio commentary as Harlequins face Glasgow Warriors in the Champions Cup, while Gloucester and Castres play in the Challenge Cup.BBC Sport - Published | |
Bristol fight back to beat rivals GloucesterBristol battle back to earn a bonus-point win against Gloucester in a captivating West Country derby at Kingsholm.BBC Sport - Published | |
Varney seals stunning Gloucester win at LeicesterStephen Varney scores a late try to earn Gloucester a stunning first Premiership win at Leicester Tigers for more than 16 years.BBC Sport - Published | |
Listen: Premiership - Bristol v Northampton & Leicester v GloucesterListen to live BBC radio commentary as Bristol Bears face Northampton Saints and Leicester Tigers take on Gloucester in the Gallagher Premiership.BBC Sport - Published | |
Gloucester secure home tie with big win over CastresGloucester secure a home tie in the last 16 of the European Challenge Cup with victory over Castres at Kingsholm.BBC Sport - Published | Frustrated Mercer 'done for time being' with EnglandGloucester number eight Zach Mercer says he is "done" with England for now after not getting called up to the Six Nations squad.BBC Sport - Published |
Scrum-halves can learn from Williams - SkivingtonGloucester's scrum-halves have "a great opportunity to learn" from incoming Wales international Tomos Williams, says boss George Skivington.BBC Sport - Published | Wales scrum-half Williams agrees to join GloucesterCardiff's Tomos Williams signs to join Premiership side Gloucester at the end of the season.BBC Sport - Published |
Gloucester to 'get back to what they're good at'Gloucester head coach George Skivington says his team need to "get back to what they're good at" ahead of the start of their Challenge Cup campaign.BBC Sport - Published | Leicester retain Slater Cup with win at GloucesterLeicester retain the Ed Slater Cup with a convincing 38-20 victory over Gloucester at Kingsholm.BBC Sport - Published |
Cup winner will 'best represent' Slater's ethosThe winner of the Slater Cup between Gloucester and Leicester will best represent Ed Slater, says former team-mate Lewis Ludlow.BBC Sport - Published | Slade kicks Exeter to dramatic win over GloucesterHenry Slade earns Exeter Chiefs a dramatic late win against Gloucester by slotting a penalty with the final kick of the game.BBC Sport - Published |
'We let ourselves down' - Gloucester lock ClarkeGloucester lock Freddie Clarke says the team "let ourselves down" after conceding 35 second-half points in their derby defeat by Bath.BBC Sport - Published | Bath come from behind to beat GloucesterBath turned around a thrilling West Country derby to beat Gloucester in front of a sold-out Kingsholm.BBC Sport - Published |
Ford and Curry return as Sale defeat GloucesterSale Sharks go top of the Premiership beating Gloucester as England fly-half George Ford and captain Ben Curry return for the hosts.BBC Sport - Published |