Thank you
Thank you to each and every one of you that got behind us tonight. To the 6,965 supporters who turned out at Scotstoun Stadium, and all of you at home, or wherever you are.
Have a great weekend!
Thank you to each and every one of you that got behind us tonight. To the 6,965 supporters who turned out at Scotstoun Stadium, and all of you at home, or wherever you are.
Have a great weekend!
On the week he renewed his contract with Glasgow Warriors, he earns himself another Player of the Match performance.
The draw guarantees Glasgow a home round of 16 match, in April, when European Rugby returns.
The ball goes wide, it’s not to be.
38 metres from the posts. Duncan Weir, sets up for a kick at goal. Scotstoun goes silent.
There’s two minutes left to play. It’s a Bath scrum on their own five metre. The East Stand is belting out ‘We Are Warriors’ the main stand call ‘Glasgow, Glasgow, Glasgow’.
Wherever you are, let’s hear you!
The maul is driven all the way to the five metre line, but then the referee calls a knock on. This is heart wrenching.
Now the teams are level on players on the field. Duncan Weir gains territory.
Just inside Bath’s half. It’s a Glasgow line out. Accuracy is paramount here.
Lewis Bean gathers and the maul is set. Glasgow make yards and the referee’s arm goes up to signal advantage, Glasgow.
Another penalty and Matt Gallagher levels the score, 19-19, with six minutes to play.
This time Bath apply the pressure and turn the scrum into a penalty.
They clear their lines and it’s a line out on the Bath 10 metre line.
The pressure is eased on Bath, with George Turner’s line out not straight. If they can apply pressure to this set piece though, there’ll be another opportunity to build.
From the line out Glasgow win another penalty. They move to within five metres, and the East Stand make their presence known, egging the team on to the whitewash.
Glasgow win a penalty and Jordan sends it well into Bath’s 22.
That’s his last play of the game, as he makes way for Duncan Weir. Weir coming on marks his 130th appearance in a Glasgow shirt.
Vailanu makes yards, battering the Bath line following the scrum. Then, the offload from Tuipulotu is perfectly delivered to his supporting man.
Glasgow go wide and look for a gap to capitalise on.
Bath win possession back, with a scrum on the edge of Glasgow’s 22.
Glasgow, cause a nuisance of their drive and win the penalty in the course of the set piece.
Big shove from Glasgow!
The penalty is awarded and the Warrior Nation love it.
Jordan finds touch on the Glasgow 10m line.
Big shot from Fagerson!
Bath retain possession but driven back – Bailey cross-kicks, but the ball goes forward and Glasgow have the scrum.
Bean almost steals the ball but Bath form the maul.
Spencer gets it away under pressure, but the Warriors defence is firm.
Bath win the penalty at the scrum again, and Bailey will go for touch.
Unlucky – Lewis Bean gets hit by Jordan’s kick ahead, and Glasgow are pinged for accidental offside.
Bath have the scrum on halfway.
Bath turn over and clear, but back comes McKay and through the line he goes!
George Turner feeds Tuipulotu on the charge and Glasgow on the run again.
Horne finds Berghan and then Vailanu.
Bailey puts it over from 45m, and Glasgow’s lead is down to three points.
Glasgow penalisded for hands in the ruck, so Bailey will go for goal from 45m.
George Horne is on for Price, and he kicks long downfield.
Orlando Bailey takes it well and Bath in possession on halfway.
Jones tries to slide a grubber kick through for Cancelliere, forcing Cokanasiga to concede the lineout.
Stolen at the back by Simon Berghan, who’s on for Sordoni, and Glasgow come away with the ball!
Glasgow think they’ve turned it over, but the referee says Price was offside – Bath go to touch inside the Glasgow 22.
A booming kick from McKay sends Bath into their own half from the restart, before Spencer’s kick is knocked into touch from Cokanasiga.
Glasgow lineout on their own 10m line.
This time the kick drifts wide from Jordan, but it’s 19-13 to the hosts.
This one will count!
The numbers count for the Warriors, as Steyn takes three defenders with him before Jordan and Tuipulotu send Cancelliere over the whitewash for the try!
Advantage in hand, Price feeds Sordoni and Glasgow on the charge.
Matthews finds Gray and here comes the shove…
Bath shoot off the line too quickly in defence, and Jordan takes Glasgow back to within 10 metres.
Oh a late intervention from the TMO…
The officials deem Glasgow have lost possession, and Bath will have a drop-out from the goal-line.
That maul!
Too much power for Bath to handle, and Vailanu is over again!
Piers Francis is shown a yellow card for a high tackle on Tuipulotu.
Jordan goes to the corner.
Bath are penalised for offside and Glasgow have the penalty inside the Bath 22.
The referee has asked to refer something to the TMO, however.
Boom!
Big charge from Tuipulotu and Glasgow into the 22!
Bath are penalised for closing the gap at a lineout, and Glasgow opt to scrum.
Tom Jordan hoists the kick high!
It couldn’t be closer if we tried, the two teams separated by just one point. A massive second half coming up.
Solid work from the Glasgow back-row, as Fagerson and Vailanu combine to hold up Reid.
Glasgow ball, 30m out.
Unlucky for Price, as he slips going into the ruck and knocks on at the base.
Scrum to Bath.
Strong maul again from the Warriors, before Price whips it away to Jones.
Jamie Bhatti carries well and Glasgow with momentum.
Bath look to run, but the Glasgow defence is solid and Lucio Sordoni wins the turnover penalty!
Jordan finds touch on the Bath 22 once more.
The ball drifts off from centre, and the call is not straight.
Bath to feed the scrum.
Bath go off their feet and Jordan pings the ball to touch on the Bath 22.
Overthrown by Dunn and Matthews collects – off goes the hooker!
The scrum decision goes Bath’s way again, and Francis finds touch 35m out.
No missing that one from Francis, and it’s a one point game once more.
From the scrum, Bath strike. Redpath carries well and when he’s stopped short, Chris Cloete picks up and dives over under the posts.
Glasgow breathe a sigh of relief – a mis-communication from Price and McKay almost lets Ojomoh in, with McKay having to concede a five metre scrum.
Francis leaves the kick well short, and Glasgow clear.
This time Bath are awarded the penalty from the restart as Glasgow are done for crossing.
Francis will go for goal from 45m on the angle.
Jordan converts superbly, and Glasgow lead 14-6
Unstoppable!
Sione Vailanu is driven over from the maul and Glasgow have their second try!
Steyn almost clear again on the wing, but no advantage comes – Jordan goes to the corner.
Matthews finds Samuel and the maul is formed, driving strongly into the Bath 22.
Advantage in hand…
Good turnover from the Warriors and away come the backs, Tuipulotu linking with Steyn before McKay goes for a gap out wide.
Miles Reid is penalised for going off his feet, and Jordan finds touch 25m out from the Bath line.
Max Ojomoh has a go out wide, but Jones shackles him well.
Fagerson then drives Tom Dunn back in the tackle, as Bath look for a way through.
Bath scramble clear and kick downfield, and when McKay runs it back into midfield the ball is deemed to have gone forward.
Scrum to the visitors on halfway.
Well taken by Samuel at the tail, before Tuipulotu charges into contact in midfield.
Great work from Tuipulotu, who gets over Cam Redpath at the ruck and wins the turnover penalty.
Jordan finds touch on the Bath 22.
The Warriors motoring with ball in hand, as Steyn and Fagerson combine well.
Johnny Matthews offloads well in midfield, before Cancelliere’s chip ahead bounces into touch on the Bath 22.
Bath miss touch from a penalty, so Josh McKay returns with interest.
Alex Samuel with the steal!
Good defence from Huw Jones as the centre forces the error – scrum to the Warriors on halfway.
Back come the Warriors again as Steyn almost breaks through once more – Sebastian Cancelliere follows suit, but the ball goes forward at the breakdown and Bath have the feed.
Glasgow get caught in their own 22 from the restart and concede the penalty – from 15m out, Francis makes no mistake and cuts the gap to one
Tom Jordan adds the extras and it’s a 7-3 lead
Matt Fagerson, take a bow!
The back-rower spots a gap and races through the middle of the ruck, beating the last man and diving over next to the posts for the score!
Electric from Kyle Steyn, as the captain breaks clear up the wing and up to the 22.
Chance!
Ben Spencer clears from the restart, and Glasgow have the lineout on the Bath 10m line.
Francis makes no mistake, and Bath lead 3-0
The Bath attack doesn’t go anywhere, but the Warriors drift offside in midfield and Francis will go for goal.
Bath win a free-kick and opt to scrum again.
Glasgow look to attack out of their own 22 with Ali Price sniping, but the offload drifts forward and Bath have the scrum 35m from the Glasgow line.
Piers Francis gets us underway at Scotstoun.
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Kick-off 8:00 pm