Twelvetrees to make England bow against Scots
Uncapped Gloucester centre Billy Twelvetrees will make his England debut in Saturday's RBS 6 Nations game against Scotland after being selected in place of the injured Manu Tuilagi.
Uncapped Gloucester centre Billy Twelvetrees will make his England debut in Saturday's RBS 6 Nations game against Scotland after being selected in place of the injured Manu Tuilagi.
Uncapped Gloucester centre Billy Twelvetrees is in line to make his England debut in Saturday's Calcutta Cup showdown with Scotland at Twickenham.
Northampton flanker Calum Clark and Gloucester centre Billy Twelvetrees have been included in England's RBS 6 Nations squad.
Fiji were pipped 31-29 in their midweek game by Gloucester ahead of their Saturday clash with an Ireland XV at Thomond Park on Saturday.
Former England flanker Andy Hazell has been hit by a 14-week suspension.
Michael Corcoran reports on the Barbarians 29-28 win over Ireland in Gloucester
A late Felipe Contepomi penalty gave the Barbarians a 29-28 win over an Irish selection in Gloucester on Tuesday.
Craig Gilroy and Simon Zebo are among five players set to start a senior game for the first time after the Ireland side to play the Barbarians in Gloucester on Tuesday was announced.
The Ireland squad for the summer tour game against the Barbarians in Gloucester on 29 May has been announced.
Gloucester have threatened a "no holds barred legal attack" if they discover an approach from Sale Sharks was behind Bryan Redpath's decision to resign from the club.
Charlie Sharples will make his first England start in tomorrow's RBS 6 Nations clash with France in place of the injured David Strettle.
An excellent 75th-minute try from Gloucester's Jonny May broke Connacht hearts and kept alive the English side's faint Heineken Cup hopes this afternoon.
Connacht manager Eric Elwood has made two changes to his team to face Gloucester in their Heineken Cup clash at Kingsholm on Saturday.
Connacht went down to a narrow defeat, but did pick up a bonus point against Gloucester in their Pool 6 Heineken Cup match at the Sportsground.
Munster remain unbeaten in the Heineken Cup this season with another victory, while Connacht did pick up a bonus point in going down to Gloucester at home. Get all the scores here.
Connacht boss Eric Elwood has called on his side to bounce back from Saturday's defeat to Gloucester by winning next weekend's return fixture with the English side.
Connacht forward Mike McCarthy has been named in the starting team to face Gloucester in their Heineken Cup Pool Six clash on Saturday.
The IRB will now decide whether to ban Gloucester centre Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu for six months after his misconduct appeal was rejected.
Gloucester centre Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu has received a six-month suspended ban after misconduct charges against him were upheld.
Gloucester centre Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu will face a World Cup misconduct hearing on Saturday after his case was adjourned for a second time today.