All Golds reveal first ever squad

New Championship 1 side Gloucestershire All Golds have revealed their first ever squad for Sunday’s Northern Rail Cup opener against Hemel Stags.

The All Golds welcome the Stags to the Prince of Wales Stadium to mark the first professional rugby league club game in Gloucestershire since 1895.

Head coach Brad Hepi, said: “The squad is massively excited, and looking forward to what is such a huge occasion for the team. They’ve all been giving absolutely everything in training, and we’ve got a very talented squad from which to start this campaign. The only difficult decision for me now is to decide who starts on Sunday.”

One notable name in the All Golds squad is that of Ireland international and former Sheffield winger Tim Bergin.

Squad in full: Callum Mulkeen, Conrad Jones, Connor Jones, Dale Cooper, James Gahan, James Greene, James Walter, Joe McClean, Joel James, Jordan Rice, Josh Williams, Marcus Brooker, Marcus Brown, Matthew Bradley, Maxime Claustres, Michael Venn, Michael Norman, Michael Stewart, Nicolas Flanaghan, Ollie Yeats, Patrick Evans, Philip Cowburn, Richard Jones, Rory Sharratt, Sam Blaney, Tawanda Cuipadza, Timothy Bergin, Tyla Hepi, Yannic Parker.