This year’s tournament was launched on February 1 at Whitelee Windfarm on the outskirts of Glasgow ahead of five qualifying rounds involving 25 schools and 1,000 girls and boys from across west, central and southern Scotland. Eastwood High School made it through to the knock-out stages after week one of qualifying and were joined by […]
Gibbins picked up an injury in Glasgow’s Heineken Champions Cup victory over Cardiff Blues in January and returns to the starting line-up as the Warriors gear up for the business end of the season. Matt Fagerson and Rob Harley join their captain in the back-row and pack down behind an unchanged lock pairing of Tim […]
Last month, Thomson signed a new two-year deal with the Warriors and celebrated with a Man of the Match performance against Connacht, kicking 13 points and controlling the game from fly-half. Dave Rennie’s side secured back-to-back bonus-point wins against Cardiff Blues and Connacht during the month, before taking all five points against Zebre at the […]
The Warriors face the Cheetahs at Scotstoun on Saturday in the Guinness PRO14 and then travel to play Saracens in the quarter-finals of the Heineken Champions Cup seven days later. Both players, who pack down either side of the front row, have signed two-year contracts to extend their stays at Scotstoun until at least 2021. […]
The loose-head prop has played 40 times for the Warriors to date, making his debut away to the Scarlets in 2016, whilst still a member of the Fosroc Scottish Rugby Academy. Bhatti became a Scotland international a year later, coming off the bench against Samoa at BT Murrayfield and has gone on to represent his […]
Despite the blustery conditions at Scotstoun, the five competing schools produced some exciting rugby with 223 tries scored across 30 matches. It was Wallace High School who progressed to the semi-finals after day five of qualifying, getting the better of Marr College, St Thomas Aquinas RC Secondary School, Jordanhill School and Boclair Academy. Wallace High […]
The Scots travel south in defence of the Calcutta Cup trophy they lifted for the first time in ten years at BT Murrayfield last year, with a victory in west London escaping the Scots in each of the biennial times of asking since 1983. Sam Johnson comes into the side to partner Nick Grigg at […]
The pair are two of seven Glasgow Warriors selected by Gregor Townsend to face a Welsh team with aspirations of a Grand Slam. Ali Price starts at scrum-half having come off the bench in Scotland’s previous three games in this year’s Guinness 6 Nations. Pete Horne also comes into the starting XV and partners Warriors […]
The North Ayrshire school got the better of St Paul’s RC High School, Ayr Academy, Coatbridge High School and Kyle Academy to qualify for the Warriors Championship semi-finals, having narrowly missed out in the past two seasons. Each school had three teams competing, an S1 and S2 boys’ team and an under-15s girls’ team, with […]
The 31-year-old made his Warriors debut in 2008 and re-joined the club in 2017 following a spell in the English Premiership. He becomes the 12th player to reach the milestone. Ryan Wilson, Chris Fusaro and Pete Horne have also played their 150th games for Glasgow Warriors this season. Robbie Nairn scored a brace of tries […]