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  • Christine Jones on Hall, The 7 brothers who played for Gloucester

    21/09/2021
    Very proud to say these are my great uncles. My grandmother was their sister, Daisy.

  • Dick Williams on Watkins, John

    31/05/2021
    Thanks for pointing this out, Graham, and you'll now see that we've corrected the mistake in the date. Our Profile...

  • Graham Thompson on Watkins, John

    30/05/2021
    John was born in 1945 - he’s my brother in law and I’m a week older!

  • John Procter on A’BEAR, Charles Winston, 1916-1985 Military Medal (M.M.)

    19/05/2021
    My name is John Procter and through an ex military friend have just discovered this information about Charles Winston A’Bear...

  • Gordon Hook on 1. Gloucester Players’ Family Inter-relationships

    08/05/2021
    Thanks for the heritage page. I might be able to add to it? My father was WG (Bill) Hook, full...

  • Dick Williams on Collins, The Brothers

    03/05/2021
    Hi Jane, and thanks for your Comment. I've e-mailed you separately on this.

  • jane knight on Collins, The Brothers

    02/05/2021
    Hi, my mothers maiden name was Collins, her fathers name was Cyril who was born in1899. I've inherited a photo...

  • jane knight on Gloucester Teams in the 1800s

    02/05/2021
    Brilliant to track down my great-uncle A Collins on the photo. I had a photo of him in his cap...

  • Maria stockman on Cook, Brothers

    23/04/2021
    Jim Cook was my 2nd Great Grandfather, his son James Cook was my great grandfather, I've not been researching the...

  • Graham Kent on Todd, Robert

    05/03/2021
    Robert is a great guy and was a fantastic rugby player i knew him at Gloucester and we became good...

  • Jennifer Stephens on Kingston, Peter

    27/02/2021
    I remember teaching with Pete at Washwood Heath School in Birmingham. My maiden name was Colledge.

  • Dick Williams on Memories of H. G. Wells

    25/02/2021
    Hi David - I'll ask our statsman, who has very comprehensive records of all who have played for Gloucester's First...

  • Dick Williams on Jones, Brian – unfulfilled business

    14/01/2021
    This Comment added on behalf of Adam Ashby, who forwarded the following to us: Sad to say that Brian Jones...

  • Irene Hine (Nicholls) on Nicholls, Mike

    10/01/2021
    How lovely to read this amazing post about my brother.....gone but never forgotten....& oh boy could GRFC do with some...

  • Dick Williams on Holland(s), Dave

    02/01/2021
    His International try v Scotland is now added - thanks, Rob.

  • Rob Holland on Holland(s), Dave

    17/12/2020
    Dave Holland is my great-uncle. The profile mentions his England international appearances. It could be perhaps be expanded to say...

  • Dick Williams on Cherry & White: Facts, Legends and Myths

    28/11/2020
    It's true that until November 1875, the only way of scoring was to convert the try to a goal: November...

  • Herbie Renfield on Cherry & White: Facts, Legends and Myths

    27/11/2020
    A query: your reports of the games prior to 1890 record the scores in tries [eg '25th February 1876 ended...

  • Roger Goldby on Cherry & White: Facts, Legends and Myths

    26/11/2020
    Only 14 players in the photo ?

  • Chris Brind on Cherry & White: Facts, Legends and Myths

    26/11/2020
    A fascinating and well-researched article, Malc. Its seems fitting that the very early Gloucester teams were reported as "black and...

  • Marge on Bayliss, John

    20/11/2020
    Really enjoyed that interview what a player John was. I knew his mum she was a lovely lady

  • Chris Harper on Kingston, Peter

    18/10/2020
    I played cricket with Peter Kingston for the u16 Glos Schools. I remember him transforming a dull match into an...

  • Colin Booth on Hall, The 7 brothers who played for Gloucester

    20/09/2020
    A bit more information on George Hall signed for Hull FC 1902, contact me on email. Colin

  • Nicola Merry on The French Connection pre-WW1.

    02/07/2020
    Great to see the photo referred to above! 👆🏼 My great grandfather James Hamblin is on the ground second from...
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