The Gloucester and former England lock has retired from rugby after devastating news about his health, bringing an end to a career that embraced both hemispheres Gloucester second-row Ed Slater, an archetypal hard man on the pitch, a gentle giant off it (Getty Images)Devastating news for the Gloucester lock
A consistent threat in the Premiership, uncapped Gloucester wing Ollie Thorley is part of England's 2020 Six Nations squad. He talks wooden cars, Moses and a royal confessionBreak time: Ollie Thorley, on the attack against Wasps, has 11 Premiership tries to his name (Getty Images)Find out more about explosive Gloucester wing Ollie Thorley, who has been named in England's squad for the 2020 Six Nations
Few players carry the ball as powerfully as Jake Polledri, as he showed in the derby defeat of Bath. The Gloucester and Italy back-row explains the key elements of his art By thunder: Jake Polledri makes a break during Gloucester's win against Bath this weekend (Getty Images)Jake Polledri, the formidable Gloucester and Italy ball-carrier, explains the art of making hard yards
Ed Slater is having a storming season, reminiscent of the form that won him an England call-up in 2014. Find out more about the Gloucester lock in this illuminating interview Hard edge: Ed Slater has become a Gloucester favourite since joining from Leicester in 2017 (Getty Images)Ed Slater is having a storming season with Gloucester. Find out more about him in this illuminating interview first published in Rugby World magazine
Find out more about Gloucester’s up-and-coming No 9 Harry RandallFine nine: Harry Randall in action during the 2017 Singha Premiership Sevens. Photo: Getty ImagesFind out more about Gloucester’s up-and-coming No 9 Harry Randall
