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

Owen Williams was one of the try scorers in an emphatic 61-16 European Rugby Challenge Cup win over Agen at Kingsholm on Thursday evening but, speaking to GRTV after the game, credited the pack for the hard work up front in difficult conditions.

Ben Morgan returns from injury on Thursday evening, and the number eight is looking for Gloucester to keep on developing under Head Coach Johan Ackermann

Scrum half Ben Vellacott makes his first start for the club on Thursday night, and ahead of the game, he spoke of his targets to set the tempo from the start.