The squad includes eight players that featured for the Scottish Thistles in last season’s edition of the competition, including co-captains Emma Turner and Rhea Clarke, who are both named in the starting XV for tomorrow afternoon’s clash. Another of the eight returning players can be found packing down in the middle of the front-row, as […]
SP Energy Networks, KubeNet, The Malcolm Group, and HF Group are all expanding their support of the Club to include the new women’s team. 🔥 Are you ready? 2⃣ days to go!#WhateverItTakes ⚔️🛡️ | @CelticRugbyComp pic.twitter.com/ZuWS8N4RJX — Glasgow Warriors (@GlasgowWarriors) December 28, 2023 Vicky Kelsall, CEO at SP Energy Networks “Over the past seven […]
The duo’s appointment comes as preparations for the club’s first match in the competition continue at Scotstoun, with Chris Laidlaw’s squad taking on Edinburgh at Hive Stadium at 12pm this Saturday (30 December). Captain of Corstorphine Cougars, Turner – comfortable in either the second-row or back-row. Turner began her rugby career following a taster session […]
It has also been confirmed today that all matches in the Celtic Challenge will be available on streaming platform, RugbyPass TV for fans around the globe. The women’s cross-border club competition returns for its second year, with an expanded format encompassing six teams, the competition will span an 11-week period from 29 December until 3 […]
In total, 10 clubs are represented by the 30 players selected by Head Coach Chris Laidlaw and his coaching team, with the Warriors set to run out for the first time at Hive Stadium on Saturday 30 December when they take on Edinburgh (kick-off 12pm). Newly-crowned Premiership champions Stirling County are able to boast the […]
Chris Laidlaw will oversee the squad as Head Coach, having previously served as Attack Coach for Scotland during the 2023 Guinness Six Nations. The son of former Scotland scrum-half Roy, Laidlaw currently serves as one of Scottish Rugby’s three Performance Development coaches for the women’s and girls Regional Training Centres, first launched earlier this year. […]
The new-look lineup of the development competition will see two teams apiece from Scotland, Ireland and Wales compete in an expanded tournament, with Glasgow Warriors and Edinburgh representing Scotland. Initially launched at the start of 2022, the competition will adopt a new format which will be made up of five rounds, before three double-header play-off […]
