Gloucester Rugby vs Bath Rugby - in pictures

Gloucester had to dig deep on Friday evening to hold on for a 24-19 Aviva Premiership win over Worcester. Skipper Willi Heinz felt there were some good aspects to Gloucester's play, plenty of areas to improve on but good to get back to winning ways.

Gloucester's Defence Coach Jonny Bell was relieved, yet proud of his side's efforts as they overcame a stubborn Worcester side by 24 points to 19 on Friday night.

Speaking to the local media this week, lock Jeremy Thrush spoke of the squad's determination to focus on individual roles ahead of Friday night's meeting with Worcester Warriors (KO 19:45)

Speaking to the media ahead of Friday's Aviva Premiership clash at home to Worcester (kick off 7:45pm), Head Coach Johan Ackermann admitted it's good to be back at Kingsholm after two away games and wants his team to be ready for the challenge that the Warriors will bring.

It was a disappointing return to Welford Road for former Leicester player Ed Slater on Saturday afternoon, and after the game he reflected on how individual errors cost Gloucester dear against Leicester.

Head Coach Johan Ackermann admitted that Gloucester hadn't been good enough in the first half at Leicester, but took heart from the way his team bounced back, worked hard and kept creating chances

Speaking to the media this week, back row forward Ruan Ackermann spoke about how he is settling in to a new league ahead of Saturday's trip to Leicester Tigers.

After opening the Aviva Premiership season with a victory, Gloucester couldn't follow up with a win at Quins last weekend. Johan Ackermann told the local media this week the Stoop performance was disappointing but that the team are well prepared for a challenging trip to Leicester.

Gloucester-Hartpury Women will kick off their Tyrrells Premier 15s campaign on Saturday at Darlington Mowden Park Sharks. Head Coach Susie Appleby and players Kathryn Buggy and Courtney Gill attended the tournament launch event at Twickenham and here's what they had to say.

Head of Academy Richard Whiffin was full of praise for his young United side who made it two from two in this season's Premiership Rugby A League with a 36-26 win over Bath at Kingsholm on Sunday.