Scrum down for the Rivals
All this week we are talking about Great Gloucestershire Rivalry.
After Gloucester thumped Bath last week we have decided to go to town on this.
Tune in all week to hear about the ultimate competition between schools...villages...sports teams... and even vegetable growing!
If you grew up in the county,

updated Tuesday 5th.
Les in Stonehouse went to Marling School from 1927-31... there was great rivalry between them and Wycliffe College...Stroud Rugby Club was annoyed that Wycliffe and Marling both played football! In the end the schools both changed and played rugby
Joy from Bourton on the Water says she used to go to the Westwood School in Northleach and they had big rivalry on the hockey team with Chipping Campden.

Hi, I'm Mark Cummings. Every day I explore all things Gloucestershire on my breakfast show. The stories, the people, the history, the news - the complete package of what makes the county tick. On the show, and on this blog, we share our knowledge, stories and experiences to celebrate life in Gloucestershire.
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