Premiership Rugby Academy Camp places available now : News

The Premiership Rugby Academy Camps have become one of the leading providers of rugby coaching courses for young rugby players across the County.

This February half term Gloucester Rugby are running courses at:

*Old Richians Rugby Club, Gloucester (U8-U12)

*Cheltenham Rugby Club, Cheltenham (U8-U12)

*Wycliffe College, Stroud (U13-U17)

*Deer Park School, Cirencester (U8-U12)

The courses are aimed at developing core skills such as handling, running, decision making and contact. The courses provide rugby players with coaching from Professional coaches and allow participants to meet and be coached by some of the Gloucester players.

All participants recieve 10 hours of coaching, Gloucester Rugby branded t-shirt/shirt and a photo with a professional player.

For further information please contact the Community Department on 01452 872286 or visit www.rugbycamps.com

A try scorer in the 33-12 semi-final win over Newcastle, Billy Burns admitted that Gloucester hadn't started well, but that the last hour was much improved. A final in Bilbao now beckons but Burns insists the immediate focus is on Bath next week.

Man of the Match Jason Woodward admitted when talking to GRTV after the win over Newcastle, that Gloucester had shown the best of what they could do but also the worst before easing to victory and a place in the final.

Reflecting on the 33-12 European Rugby Challenge Cup semi-final win over Newcastle on Friday evening, Head Coach Johan Ackermann praised both his team and the crowd for staying patient during a tricky opening period.