Prop Gotovtsev grew up in Siberia and originally trained as a wrestler before switching to bobsleigh and eventually settling on rugby. The 37-year-old signed for Gloucester in 2021 and has made ...

Gloucester will remove the Russia flag from the back of Kirill Gotovtsev’s shirt for all matches moving forward and have issued an apology “for any offence this may have caused”. The ...

Prop Gotovtsev grew up in Siberia and originally trained as a wrestler before switching to bobsleigh and eventually settling on rugby. The 37-year-old signed for Gloucester in 2021 and has made ...

Gloucester have apologised for the use of a Russian flag on prop Kirill Gotovtsev's club shirt and said it will no longer be featured going forward. Since 2015, the club has included national ...