33 W Dix 36, S Millard 36, A Lewis 33, L Hamblin 33,

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1 GRFC SEASON RECORD (Archive Catalogue Ref: D10800/3/1/28) Season Played 40, Won 21, Lost 14, Drawn 4, Points for 369, against Record players used. Most 33 W Dix 36, S Millard 36, A Lewis 33, L Hamblin 33, Appearances W Dovey 31 Leading scorers A Hudson 14 tries, E Bowen 13 tries, L Hamblin 10 tries, 7 conversions & 1 penalty, W Washbourne 10 tries, C Cook 9 conversions & 6 penalties Sep 14 Gloucester 29 Bream 0 Tries: L Hamblin (2), N Hayes (2), A Hudson, W Washbourne, S Smart, A Lewis; Conversion: A Dix; Penalty: L Hamblin Sep 21 Gloucester 8 Llanelly 0 Tries: W Washbourne, A Lewis; Conversion: L Hamblin Sep 28 Gloucester 12 Cinderford 5 Tries: A Hudson, L Hamblin, H Berry, A Lewis Rough second half, Harris & Washbourne retired; Hudson was crippled Sep 30 Gloucester 6 Northampton 3 Tries: W Sysum, W Johns Oct 5 Swansea 16 Gloucester 0 Oct 12 Gloucester 7 Neath 3 Try: L Hamblin; Drop Goal: A Lewis Oct 19 Devon Albion 17 Gloucester 0 Oct 26 Cardiff 6 Gloucester 4 Drop Goal: W Dix Nov 2 Gloucester 36 Clifton 0 Tries: A Hudson(3), E Bowen (4), A Cook (2), A Saunders; Conversions: Hayward 3 Nov 9 Gloucester 3 Newport 11 Try: W Hall Nov 16 Stroud 0 Gloucester 20 Tries: A Lewis, E Bowen, F Webb, W Dix, G Halford, W Hall; Conversion: W Dix Nov 23 Gloucester 3 Try: J Meadows Oxford University 12 Nov 30 Cinderford v Gloucester Match abandoned frost Dec 7 Gloucester 32 Stroud 0 Tries: F Webb (3), W Dix (2), W Wilkes, A Hudson, G D Bottomley; Conversions: C Cook 4 Dec 14 Clifton 3 Gloucester 9 Tries: E Bowen, F Webb; Penalty: Hayward Dec 21 Gloucester 8 Pontypool 12 Try: A Hudson; Conversion: C Cook;

2 Dec 26 Gloucester 3 Old Merchant Taylors 0 Played on mud heap Dec 27 Gloucester 15 1 st Gloucester Regiment 3 Tries: E Bowen, J Harris (2), C Mumford, F Bloxsome Dec 28 Gloucester 9 Watsonians 9 Tries: W Dix, E Bowen, R A Clarke Jan 4 Leicester 8 Gloucester 13 Tries: W Wilkes, L Hamblin, E Nash; Drop Goal: A Lewis Leicester s first defeat at home Jan 11 Gloucester 14 Cheltenham 0 Tries: W Wilkes (2), W Dix, Lieut Carleton; Conversion: C Cook Jan 18 Gloucester 3 Bristol 0 Try: A Hudson Jan 25 Abertillery 7 Gloucester 0 Feb 1 Gloucester 11 Leicester 3 Tries: L Hamblin, A Cook; Conversion: L Hamblin; Feb 8 Pontypool 19 Gloucester 0 Feb 15 Gloucester 6 Devon Albion 8 Try: A Hudson; Feb 20 Gloucester 25 Cheltenham 4 Tries: E Bowen (2), A Hudson (4), G Vears; Conversions: L Hamblin (2) Feb 22 Northampton 8 Gloucester 6 Tries: E Bowen, W Washbourne Mar 1 Gloucester 3 Cardiff 3 Penalty: F W Hayward Gloucester played 9 reserves owing to county final and injuries to Hudson & C Cook. WB comment in the Citizen: I badly wanted to go to Carlisle to see the County perform, but after today s grand game I would not have missed it for forty trips North. In sixteen years regular attendance at Kingsholm I have rarely, if ever, seen better football, and never seen more intense excitement and keen enthusiasm than was engendered by the magnificent performance put up by the Gloucester boys. Mar 8 Cheltenham 6 Gloucester 8 Try: L Hamblin; Conversion: C Cook;

3 Mar 15 Cinderford 3 Gloucester 9 Tries: W Washbourne, E Bowen, G Halford Mar 21 Gloucester 6 Abertillery 0 Tries: W Washbourne, J Harris Mar 22 Gloucester 9 Bristol 0 Match abandoned at half time due to storm Tries: W Washbourne (2), E Bowen WB comment in the Citizen: In all my experience I do not remember a Gloucester match being abandoned under such circumstances, but no one questioned the referee s decision in putting an end to the game. Mar 24 Gloucester 26 Cinderford 0 Tries: W Washbourne, L Hamblin (2), W Wilkes, A Cook, A Lewis; Conversions: C Cook, L Hamblin (3) Mar 29 Gloucester 8 Harlequins 8 Tries: L Hamblin, A Hudson; Conversion: L Hamblin Apr 2 Cheltenham 3 Gloucester 12 Tries: G Halford, W Washbourne, W Sysum(2) Apr 5 Newport 15 Gloucester 6 Try: W Washbourne; Apr 12 Gloucester 0 Swansea 8 Apr 19 Neath 18 Gloucester 0 Apr 21 Llanelly 3 Gloucester 0 Apr 26 Cinderford 0 Gloucester 0 GLOUCESTER A Season Record Most Appearances (According to the Citizen) Leading scorers Played 23, Won 15, Lost 4, Drawn 4, Points for 257, against 82. E.Osborne, W.Parham 21, F.Hayward, F.Yates, W.Rudman 16 Most tries: F.Webb 12, T.Powell 11, W.Sysum, E.Bowen 6 Most conversions: F.Hayward 16 Most penalties: F.Hayward 4 Captain F.Bloxsome Sep 21 Blakeney 0 Gloucester A 27 Tries: F.Bloxsome (3), F.Webb, J.Hamblin, J.Harris, W.Sysum Conversions F.Ruck (3) Sep 28 Bream 0 Gloucester A 0 Oct 5 Gloucester A 11 Whitecroft 7 Tries W.Staunton, F.Bayliss Penalty: F.Hayward

4 Oct 12 Chepstow St.Mary s 0 Gloucester A 7 Oct 19 Gloucester A 35 Naunton Park 8 Try: F.Bloxsome Drop goal: J.Humphries Tries: W.Sysum (3), F.Bloxsome (2), E.Bowen (2), W.Cromwell Conversions: F.Hayward (4) Penalty: F.Hayward Oct 26 Gloucester A 0 Cardiff A 0 Nov 9 Newport A 8 Gloucester A 0 Nov 16 Gloucester A 3 Tredworth 3 Try: W.Hughes Nov 23 St.Paul s College 0 Gloucester 5 Nov 30 Gloucester A 0 St.Mark s 6 Dec 7 Gloucester Old Boys 0 Gloucester A 11 Dec 21 Gloucester A 22 South End 3 (Venue unknown) Try: E.Bowen Try: T.Powell Penalties: F.Hayward (2) Tries: F.Webb (3), E.Bowen, S.Sysum Conversions: G.Holford (2) Penalty: G.Holford Dec 27 Gloucester A 29 Blakeney 0 Tries: T.Powell (4), C.Cummings (4), S.Sysum Conversion: C.Cook Jan 18 Gloucester A 20 Bristol A 0 Tries: J.Webb (2), J.Harris, E.Bowen Conversions: F.Hayward (2) Drop goal: F.Hayward Bristol A were unbeaten coming into this game. Jan 25 Gloucester A 9 Gordon League 3 Tries: H.Cook, F.Bloxsome, W.Sysum Feb 8 Gloucester A 6 St.Paul s College 0 Tries: F.Webb, E.Bowen Feb 15 Whitecroft 0 Gloucester A 5 Try: F.Webb Feb 22 Gloucester A 14 Bream 0 Tries: F.Webb (2), T.Powell (2) Conversion: F.Ruck Mar 1 Cardiff A 24 Gloucester A 0 Mar 8 Gloucester A 28 Chepstow St.Mary s 3 Mar 15 Gloucester A 18 Gloucester Old Boys 5 Tries: F.Webb (2), T.Powell (2), J.Harris, F.Bloxsome Conversions: F.Hayward (3) Drop goal: F.Hayward Tries: T.Powell (2), W.Sysum, F.Bloxsome Conversions: F.Hayward (3) Mar 22 Bristol A 3 Gloucester A 3 Try: A.Hudson Apr 4 Gloucester A 4 Newport A 9 Drop goal: F.Bloxsome

5 Gloucestershire Season record Played 8, Won 6, Lost 1, Drawn 1.Points for 85, against 50 This was the second time that Gloucestershire had won the County Championship, the first being season Oct 3 Monmouthshire 0 Gloucestershire 12 Played at Abertillery Nov 2 Devon 8 Gloucestershire 8 Played at Devonport Nov 16 Gloucestershire 21 Somerset 9 Played at Cheltenham Dec 7 Hampshire 8 Gloucestershire 9 Played at Portsmouth Dec 14 Gloucestershire 15 Cornwall 11 Played at Gloucester Dec 29 Gloucestershire 0 South Africans 11 Played at Bristol Jan 30 Gloucestershire 6 Midlands 0 County Championship SemiFinal, played at Gloucester Mar 1 Cumberland 3 Gloucestershire 14 County Championship final played at Carlisle Tries: H.Marks, W.Washbourne, L.Hamblin Penalty: W.Johnston L.Hamblin, S.Cook, W.Washbourne, W.Johns, S.Smart, N.Hayes Tries: C.Kingston (2) Conversion: L.Hamblin S.Cook, L.Hamblin, W.Washbourne, N.Hayes, S.Smart, G.Vears Tries: C.Kingston (3), S.Cook, W.Washbourne Conversions: L.Hamblin (3) S.Cook, L.Hamblin, W.Washbourne, N.Hayes, S.Smart, G.Vears Tries: Alec Lewis, W.Washbourne Penalty: L.Hamblin A.Lewis, G.Vears, N.Hayes Tries: W.Washbourne (2), C.Kingston, L.Hamblin Penalty: W.Johnston S.Cook, G.Vears, N.Hayes, S.Smart S.Cook, G.Vears, N.Hayes, W.Johns Gate 400 as compared with 690 at Gloster in 1906 Tries: S.Cook, C.Kingston S.Cook, W.Johns, G.Vears, S.Smart, N.Hayes Tries: L.Hamblin, L.H.Peckover, C.Kingston Conversion: L.Hamblin Penalty: L.Hamblin

6 England trials and internationals Dec 7 England 31 The South 5 Dec 21 England 30 The North 6 Played at Headingley Jan 4 England 3 South Africa 9 Jan 18 Wales 0 England 12 Played at Cardiff Jan 25 England 20 France 0 Feb 8 Ireland 4 England 15 Played at Dublin Mar 15 England 3 Scotland 0 S.Cook, W.Johns, G.Vears, S.Smart, N.Hayes This was the second time that Gloucestershire won the County Championship S.Smart played for England. S.Cook and Lt.C.A.S.Carleton played for the South S.Smart played for England Gloucester player: S Smart First English win in Wales since 1895