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We’re serious contenders, says Llewellyn

■By GARY FITZGERALD Looking good: Gloucester centre Max Llewellyn MAX Llewellyn is adamant the Cherry and Whites are serious title contenders and are not sitting on top of the Premiership by accident. The Wales star is braced for another fierce…

Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 2:59 AM
We’re serious contenders, says Llewellyn
Key Things to Know
  • Max Llewellyn asserts that table-topping Gloucester are genuine Premiership title contenders this season.
  • Gloucester is preparing for an upcoming West Country derby clash against Bath on Friday.
  • Llewellyn recently returned from a hamstring injury.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Gloucester centre Max Llewellyn insists that the Cherry and Whites are genuine Premiership title contenders and deserve their place at the top of the table. The Wales international emphasized that Gloucester's league-leading position is no fluke as the squad prepares for an upcoming West Country derby against Bath on Friday.

Having recently overcome a hamstring injury, Llewellyn aims to demonstrate his full fitness to Wales head coach Steve Tandy ahead of upcoming international commitments. The centre is also eager to reward the loyal Kingsholm supporters with a strong performance against their local rivals.

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