GLOUCESTER romped to an emphatic 60-7 victory over Agen but it was not enough to keep their Amlin Challenge Cup hopes alive.

MUNSTER 15 GLOUCESTER 10

Biarritz 24 Gloucester 10

Harlequins wing Ugo Monye has been drafted into England’s elite player squad as replacement for the injured James Simpson-Daniel.

James Simpson-Daniel has been ruled out of England’s autumn internationals after suffering yet another cruel injury setback.

CARDIFF BLUES won a seven-try Heineken Cup thriller at the Millennium Stadium to take charge of their qualifying group.

Gloucester 22 Biarritz 10

JAMES Simpson-Daniel is determined to help Gloucester cast off their nearly-men tag and finally savour Guinness Premiership title glory.

THE Heineken Cup quarter-finals always seem to come around sooner than you’d expect but here they are again, and there again is Munster.

Bath 10 Gloucester 5

Bourgoin 7 Gloucester 31

Gloucester 26 Ospreys 18

Gloucester 26 Ospreys 18

Ulster 14 Gloucester 32

Ulster 14 Gloucester 32

England’s battered and bruised squad limped out of Bloemfontein ready for possible further punishment from the Springboks, with pack leader Mark Regan admitting: “We’ve got another tidal wave coming at us”.

Agen 26 Gloucester 18

EDINBURGH supremo Lynn Howells admitted his men had been outplayed by “a much better team” after a 31-14 home defeat by Gloucester.

EUROPEAN champions Munster will do well just to qualify from their group, says coach Declan Kidney.

ENGLAND head coach Andy Robinson praised the staying power and attitude of his players following the 46-19 victory over the Barbarians at Twickenham.

DEAN RYAN believes yesterday’s dramatic 36-34 European Challenge Cup final victory over London Irish can be the start of a successful era for Gloucester.

Gloucester 31 Worcester 23

England will put an emphasis on attack against Samoa at Twickenham tomorrow - and head coach Andy Robinson wants a “more ruthless edge” to the world champions’ finishing ability.

Leicester lock Louis Deacon will make his England debut in Saturday’s clash against Samoa at Twickenham.

CARL HAYMAN was the toast of the All Blacks following his epic duel with England prop Andy Sheridan on Saturday.

Ben Cohen’s rich try-scoring form has been rewarded with a recall to the England squad for the autumn Investec Test series.

Gloucester and England centre Henry Paul will not play again this season because of a knee injury.

Leeds Tykes 15 London Irish 6

Gloucester 0 Stade Francais 27

Gloucester 0 Stade Francais 27

James Simpson-Daniel will miss Gloucester’s vital Heineken Cup clash with Cardiff Blues after being ruled out of first team action for three to four weeks.

England coach Andy Robinson tonight conceded the inevitable and ruled Jonny Wilkinson out of next week’s first autumn Test against Canada at Twickenham.

Gloucester 55 Ulster 13

Gloucester: Goodridge, Garvey, Fanolua, Paul, Simpson-Daniel, McRae, Gomarsall, Bezuidenhout, Fortey, Vickery, Eustace, Brown, Buxton, Hazell, Forrester.

Heineken Cup quarter-finals latest

Heineken Cup quarter-finals latest

Heineken Cup quarter-finals latest

Heineken Cup quarter-finals latest

Heineken Cup Quarter-Finals

ENGLAND international James Simpson-Daniel last night conceded that Gloucester will require “something a little bit extra” to take the sting out of Heineken Cup quarter-final opponents Wasps.

Gloucester boss Nigel Melville has recalled full-back Jon Goodridge to the starting line-up for Sunday’s Heineken Cup quarter-final clash against Wasps.

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