He remains the tallest player ever to have played in a Super Rugby fixture, with the 6’10” second-rower having broken the record when making his debut for the Emirates Lions in 2015. The man from Roodeport made the switch to Scotstoun after two seasons with Sale Sharks, making 31 appearances in total for the English […]
The hooker then impressed in his Scotstoun outings to earn a full-time contract for 2020/21, before repeating the feat ahead of the 2021/22 season. Scottish qualified courtesy of his Glaswegian mother, Matthews had previously caught the eye in his outings for Boroughmuir in the Tennent’s Premiership. The hooker has an uncanny knack for try-scoring, having […]
The Stirling-born prop came through the ranks with Hillfoots Minis, before making the switch to Stirling County, representing the Brideghaugh club at senior level. A spell at Melrose dove-tailed with his time in the FOSROC Scottish Rugby Academy, which saw the loose-head come into the Glasgow setup under first Gregor Townsend and then Dave Rennie. […]
The dynamic loose forward linked up with his new team-mates ahead of the 2021/22 season, following seven years with Super Rugby side NSW Waratahs. Accomplished across the back-row, Dempsey earned 14 caps for Australia and represented the Wallabies at the 2019 Rugby World Cup, before switching allegiance to Scotland in 2022. His Scotland debut came […]
He earned his first professional contract as one of four academy graduates announced prior to the 2022/23 season. The back-rower has represented Scotland at both U18 and U20 level, making his debut for the latter side in the 2020 U20 Six Nations against Ireland. Born in Aberdeen, he has also spent time in Nigeria and […]
He was one of four academy graduates to sign professional terms with the club, having first joined the academy in 2020/21. Fraser marked his first start for Glasgow Warriors in style, crossing for the bonus-point try – his first for the club – in a 43-25 win over Leinster in round one of the 2023/24 […]
The flanker made his debut for the club in October 2021, coming off the bench in a 35-24 victory over the Sharks at Scotstoun. His first try for the club came in memorable fashion, sprinting over from 30 metres in a 12-11 win over Aviron Bayonnais in December 2023. Miller followed his first try up […]
He immediately impressed coaches and team-mates with his physicality and work-rate, with then-Glasgow Head Coach Danny Wilson name-checking both Samuel and Max Williamson as ones to watch in an online supporters event in late 2020. A powerful ball-carrier and set-piece caller, he was invited to train with the senior Scotland squad during the 2021 Guinness […]
