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  • Pudi Conway on Eddie Rooney

    21/12/2019
    Living in Chicago so I am always catching up. Eddie was a really nice lad. Great smile. Could stop a...

  • Mike Thomas on Hazell, Andy

    18/12/2019
    Prior to being capped by England Saxons which then committed him to International Rugby with England, Andy Hazell was pursued...

  • Dr Alan Pick on “Kingsholm – The Heart of Gloucester Rugby”

    18/12/2019
    Hello. This looks great. Is it available by mail? Thanks

  • Lorraine Dyde was French on Boughton, Harold

    15/12/2019
    Harold boughton was my grandads brother and my Mums Uncle would have loved to meet him. Mums name is Shirley....

  • anne white on Old Players and Officials, 1909

    16/11/2019
    I AM TRYING TO LOCATE A PLAYER J.F LAWSON WHO IS SAID TO HAVE PLAYED FOR GLOUCESTER BEFORE WW1. HE...

  • Eleanor Curtis on Halford, Jonathan George “Biddy”

    11/11/2019
    This is my great-grandfather. One of his sons was my late mother's father (Alfred) and my mother was often called...

  • Dinah Rudman nee Cryer on Origins of the Project

    04/10/2019
    I sat half way up and half way along in this stand for every home match for a good few...

  • Samantha Lake on Oakes, Tommy

    23/07/2019
    We have a picture of gramps with the roller for the ground. If you would like to add it then...

  • Samantha Lake on Oakes, Tommy

    23/07/2019
    Lovely hearing the voice of my gramp, Tom Oakes. So nice to hear him reminiscing about his time. Miss him...

  • Nick White on Forrester, James

    02/06/2019
    For me, one of the best players in an outstanding Gloucester team. Career sadly shortened by injury. Great memories though....

  • Ann Wren on Vears, Gordon

    12/04/2019
    My grandfather didn't have two sons he had a boy and a girl and the dates of birth for the...

  • Dick Williams on “Suggestions for Candidates for Player Profiles”

    01/04/2019
    I've checked with our authors, and Nigel Jackson will definitely feature in our book on approximately 300 top Gloucester players,...

  • Gordon Howells on “Suggestions for Candidates for Player Profiles”

    31/03/2019
    I notice Nigel Jackson isn't profiled. He was for a few years largely the understudy to the Brinn - Jarrett...

  • Charlie Sullivan on Edwards, Francis

    14/03/2019
    Francis Edwards was my uncle, who I believe died in 1973. Only met him once in Bristol in 1961 (I...

  • Sadie Pyle on Hamblin, James

    22/02/2019
    Hi Nicola - I checked and James is buried at Hempstead but Lionel is buried at St Swithens Church. Just...

  • Sadie Pyle on Hamblin, James

    22/02/2019
    Hi Nicola - James is my Great-Grandfather too! Only just discovered he played for Gloucester and I'm finding out from...

  • Dick Williams on Evans, Danny

    01/02/2019
    We found it on the internet, when the caps were offered for sale by an online auction house 6 or...

  • Jason Toms on Evans, Danny

    01/02/2019
    Where did you get the picture of DD Evans' caps? Do you know if they have been preserved somewhere? Thanks...

  • Bryan Jones on Hook, Bill

    15/01/2019
    Hi all just found out some of these players were related to my grandad thank you for all your comments...

  • Dick Williams on Smith, Charles Albert “Whacker”

    03/01/2019
    Thanks, Mervyn - most helpful, and we have now updated our records!

  • Richard Williams on Pritchard, Phil

    21/12/2018
    As an OW who had the privilege of being coached by Keith at Wycliffe I greatly enjoyed listening to Phil...

  • jim keates on Spalding, John

    26/11/2018
    Remember John Spalding as a strong robust scrumhalf and watched him many times from 'the shed' . When I was...

  • Dick Williams on Tanner, Kit

    27/10/2018
    Kit Tanner was remarkable (possibly unique?) in that he played first for the Barbarians against East Midlands in the annual...

  • Dick Williams on Christopher Champain “Kit” Tanner, 1909-1941, Albert Medal (A.M.), Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (R.N.V.R)

    27/10/2018
    We've now established this as fact, and will add it to his Player Profile page - thanks for the tip-off....
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  • "Kingsholm - The Heart of Gloucester Rugby"

    17/12/2019
    MGV Productions have produced this DVD for Gloucester Rugby Heritage, and it’s now available at the Stadium Shop, price £9-95. ...

  • Shed, 1968 - Eeyore!

    07/12/2019

  • Fisticuffs.

    07/12/2019
    The Gloucester Journal reported on Saturday November 10, 1928: A Disgraceful Scene “Gloucester visited Cheltenham and won by 9 pts. to nil, ...

  • Imagine this today...

    07/12/2019
    Extract from the Citizen, 19 Sept. 1983: “Fidler . . . still enjoying his rugby at the age of 36, grafted ...
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