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Gloucester engage a Super-coach, way back in 1950
26/01/2011
Item taken from Minutes of Committee Meeting 17 Oct 1950: “COACH. Hon. Treasurer stated he had received a satisfactory promise ...
The Tump
23/01/2011
The famous Tump. The score on the scoreboard is difficult to make out but it looks like Gloucestershire 40, Yorkshire 19 ...
1891: The Purchase of Kingsholm
18/01/2011
Original ground plans
BBC Radio Gloucestershire News Item, 8 Jan 2011
09/01/2011
John Putley of Gloucestershire Archives talks about the exhibition marking the 130 years history of Gloucester Rugby
Professional Ball Boys
09/01/2011
In the early 1950s, Archie Balchin, the Club Treasurer, made the first payments to ball boys at Gloucester matches – ...
Whodunnit?!
05/01/2011
Extracts below are two items taken from Minutes of GRFC Committee Meetings (i) 8 May and (ii) 29 May 1956 ...
They were tougher in those days...
03/01/2011
Extract from Minutes of GRFC Committee Meeting held on 10th January 1956. “Players’ Representative. A number of matters as follows ...
Numbering of Jerseys
02/01/2011
Extract taken from Minutes of GRFC Committee Meeting held on 26 July 1955. “Numbering of Jerseys. On the suggestion of ...
Parched Kingsholm
02/01/2011
Extract taken from Minutes of GRFC Committee Meeting held on 20 Sep 1955. “Watering of Ground. The Captain enquired as to the ...
Gloucester Players in trouble with the law?
02/01/2011
Whoever wrote these minutes had a way with words: Extract from GRFC Committee Meeting Minutes of 4 October, 1955. “Gloucester Police. ...
Elimination of undesirables...
30/12/2010
GRFC Minutes dated 10th May 1955: “Players’ Dance. The Chairman said he had attended the dance and he considered there were ...
No, You Come to Us
22/12/2010
In October 1950, the Gloucester Club committee refused to allow a fixture at Moseley on the second Saturday of the ...
Free Rugby for the Glorious Glosters
22/12/2010
Soldiers of the Gloucestershire Regiment, who had been fighting in the Korean War, and who turned up at Kingsholm in ...
Safeguarding the Amateur Game
22/12/2010
During the 1936/7 season, “Bumps” Carpenter, the Gloucester hooker, played his 50th match for the County. His record included 5 ...
Tom Walkinshaw
15/12/2010
Administrative Career
Cook, Brothers
15/12/2010
Six of the Best
The Development of Kingsholm - Overview
13/12/2010
The 1890s Following the purchase of the ground at Kingsholm in 1891, the new season loomed, and a pitch had to ...
Hillier, Russ
12/12/2010
An interview with the full back detached from Stroud, life and soul of the party, and now on the RFU committee
Bayliss, John
05/12/2010
An interview with this hard-tackling centre, Gloucester & Gloucestershire captain.
Miscellaneous Social Functions
01/12/2010
Baker, Mike
29/11/2010
An interview with the goal-kicking centre who was a 1st XV regular at 17
Charles Winston A'Bear, 1916-1985 Military Medal (M.M.)
23/11/2010
Military Medal (M.M.)
Masseur Wanted
22/11/2010
Before the start of the 1948-49 season, Tom Day, the Player’s Representative on the Club Committee, reported that the players ...
Helping each other out
22/11/2010
Cheltenham and Gloucester
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