Gloucester reunited with RWC after 24 years
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The historic city of Gloucester is set to play a key role at next year’s Rugby World Cup, with four matches at Kingsholm Stadium.
Situated in England’s traditional Rugby heartlands, Gloucester is no stranger to showcasing Rugby’s biggest event, and in 1991 Kingsholm Stadium was the setting for New Zealand’s 46-6 Pool 1 victory over the USA.
The reigning world champions ran in eight tries that day, delivering a master class in attacking rugby in front of an appreciative audience.
Fast forward 24 years and Gloucester can look forward to welcoming the North Americans back to Kingsholm, as w…
Situated in England’s traditional Rugby heartlands, Gloucester is no stranger to showcasing Rugby’s biggest event, and in 1991 Kingsholm Stadium was the setting for New Zealand’s 46-6 Pool 1 victory over the USA.
The reigning world champions ran in eight tries that day, delivering a master class in attacking rugby in front of an appreciative audience.
Fast forward 24 years and Gloucester can look forward to welcoming the North Americans back to Kingsholm, as w…