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Player Profiles

The following pages are a collection of player profiles, documenting their playing careers for Gloucester. Details have been collated from sources including Gloucestershire Archive, Gloucestershire Newspaper Group (inc. Journal, Citizen, Echo), Gloucester Rugby Records and the National Rugby Museum Records at Twickenham. Plenty more to come - why not suggest a candidate?

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  • Smith, Charles Albert "Whacker"

    Smith, Charles Albert "Whacker"

    Robust and well-built wing whose strengths lay mainly in defence, but he also broke some try-scoring records, and won a cap for England
  • Smith, Dick

    Smith, Dick

    Wing forward, captain & coach
  • Smith, Frank "Tinker"

    Smith, Frank "Tinker"

    Frank Smith was born in 1887 in Gloucester, and lived in Kingsholm as a boy. His father was in the ...
  • Smith, Ian

    Smith, Ian

    Gloucester Ian Richard Smith was born in Gloucester on 16/03/1965, the son of Richard ‘Dick’ Smith, who had played over 500 ...
  • Smith, Tim

    Smith, Tim

    Attacking full back and prolific goal kicker
  • Spalding, John

    Spalding, John

    Talented scrum half of the early seventies
  • Spencer, Dave

    Spencer, Dave

    Dave Spencer - "Spanner" - an archetypal club man.
  • Spiers, Family

    Spiers, Family

    A Gloucester Rugby Dynasty
  • Stephens, Arthur

    Stephens, Arthur

    Arthur William Miles Stephens was born in 1869, the son of George Stephens, a coach proprietor in the Forest of ...
  • Stephens, Eric

    Stephens, Eric

    Versatile back and record-breaking goal kicker
  • Stephens, Jimmy "Jummer"

    Stephens, Jimmy "Jummer"

    John James Stephens was known to family and close friends as “Jummer”, but was generally referred to by fellow players ...
  • Stout, Frank

    Stout, Frank

    Frank Moxon Stout was born at South Hamlet, Gloucester, on 21st February 1877, the son of William Stout and Emma ...
  • Stout, Percy

    Stout, Percy

    Percy Wyfold Stout was born on 20th November 1875 in South Hamlet, Gloucester, the third son of William Stout and ...
  • Sutton, Roy

    Sutton, Roy

    Hard-tackling centre from the fifties
  • Symonds, Harold

    Symonds, Harold

    Long serving forward and record-breaking 2nd XV captain
  • Tanner, Kit

    Tanner, Kit

    Gloucester wing, clergyman and war hero
  • Taylor, Harry

    Taylor, Harry

    Henry Edward Taylor was born in 1856 at Leominster, the son of an inn keeper. His father died when Harry ...
  • Taylor, John

    Taylor, John

    Outstanding winger and record-breaking captain
  • Taylor, Walter Henry

    Taylor, Walter Henry

    played 1890 to 1904
  • Teague, Mike

    Teague, Mike

    Gloucester, England and British Lions legend!
  • Thomas, Cyril

    Thomas, Cyril

    Gloucester captain and renowned hooker
  • Timms, Bob

    Timms, Bob

    Tall pacey winger of the early sixties
  • Todd, Robert

    Todd, Robert

    The combative New Zealand-born centre who formed a match-winning partnership with Terry Fanolua.
  • Tombs, Richard

    Tombs, Richard

    Although he had been one of Australia’s best centres for a number of years, comparatively little was known about Richard ...
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