Oxford v All Golds

The Hepi family dog made the journey across the Cotsworlds for the derbday encounter on Good Friday against Oxford.

Lionel Hurst, Dave Friend & Brad Hepi have a chat before the macth at Iffley Road.

A Minute's silenced was respected by all in attendance, to the memory of Kath Challinor-Jones, with the All Golds lining up in front of the Oxford University Pavillion.

Danny Thomas has got rid of the 'fro and is sporting some cornrows under that scrum cap, here he is after Aiden Jenkins touched down within the first half.

After being tied 18-18 at the break, Oxford ran riot in the second half, with the match finishing 38-24.

All Golds v Hunslet Hawks

Adding to the atmosphere of today's game was the addition of a brass band!

The All Golds warm up on another warm & sunny day in Cheltenham!

Brad Hepi (head coach) & Lionel Hurst (president) survey the warm up routines.

A large following made the trip down from Leeds for the Championship 1 fixture!

"We hate Rhinos" was a repeated chant, I don't think he got the memo!

On the pitch the Hawks ran out 44-4 winners, rising to the top of the league table, the All Golds were unlucky in a number of try attempts being turned down by the officials.

All Golds v Scorpions

Head Coach Brad Hepi oversees the All Golds as they warm up for their first home match of the season against the South Wales Scorpions.

Temperatures hit 17 degrees in Cheltenham, perfect for an afternoon out watching the rugby.

Club captain Mike Stewart is still out with an injury, and is seen advising James Tutuila, who endured a rough game, playing against his former team for the first time since his move to the All Golds in November.

Lionel Hurst, you won't find a better dressed ball boy anywhere else!

The Scorpions attempted a late surge to catch the All Golds, but are stopped on the try line, loosing the match 29-17.

After contributing two tries in the second half to secure the victory, Danny Thomas is interviewed by Danielle Meredith.