Gloucester Rugby

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Gloucester
Full nameGloucester Rugby
Founded1873
GroundKingsholm Stadium
Gloucester
Capacity16,500
ChairmanRyan Walkinshaw
CoachNigel Davies
LeagueAviva Premiership
2012/13Aviva Premiership, 5th

Gloucester Rugby are a rugby union club based in Gloucester, England who play in the Aviva Premiership. They are known as the 'Cherry and Whites' in reference to their traditional red and white hooped shirts.

Gloucester's fiercest rivals are Bath, Bristol and Worcester with matches between the three being referred to as west country derbies.

League position[change | change source]

Season League Position
2010/11 Aviva Premiership 3rd
2011/12 Aviva Premiership 9th
2012/13 Aviva Premiership 5th

Former position[change | change source]