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

Head Coach Johan Ackermann was able to draw upon some good points, but overall accepting that Gloucester have lots of hard work to put in after Friday night's preseason reverse in Dublin

Ed Slater took part in his first training session with his new team-mates on Tuesday morning, and told GRTV afterwards that a few familiar faces will help him settle in quickly ahead of an exciting season.

Speaking to the local media this week, scrum half Ben Vellacott spoke of his excitement to take on the challenge of the Singha Premiership Rugby 7s in Northampton this weekend.