Having been unsuccessful on the road since April’s victory over Newcastle Falcons in the EPCR Challenge Cup, a 45-17 win over Zebre Parma at the Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi saw the Warriors finally claim a first away win of the season – and indeed a first away victory of Franco Smith’s tenure. “It’s good to get […]
That’s according to loose-head prop Oli Kebble, who echoed the sentiments of Head Coach Franco Smith in the immediate aftermath of events at the RDS when asked to reflect on the match. 🎟 Match tickets are now on general sale for Glasgow Warriors 🆚 Perpignan, Edinburgh (1872 Cup) Stormers and Bath Secure your seat today […]
Despite enjoying a majority in both possession and territory, the Warriors would time and again come away from Leinster territory empty-handed, with only a solitary try from Sebastian Cancelliere providing any consolation on the scoreboard. “We almost beat ourselves today,” Smith said post-match. “Some of the errors and penalties we gave away were unacceptable – […]
This feature originally appeared in Issue 14 of Warrior, the Official Magazine of Glasgow Warriors. To find all issues of Warrior to date, click here. What exercises do you do to get such big, muscular arms? – Sean Mills To be honest, I just follow whatever Ollie Smith does. He thinks he thinks he’s Arnold […]
Having it within your grasp and then taken away by something outwith your control? That’s simply gut-wrenching. Yet for Alex Samuel, it was just another step on his journey to an inaugural outing in a Glasgow Warriors jersey. Having been selected to start against the Emirates Lions last weekend, only for the game to be […]
The home side scored four unanswered tries in the final half-hour to pull clear of their visitors, despite Thomas Gordon’s double for the Warriors. For Carolan – leading the coaching team in South Africa in the absence of Franco Smith –, the frustration stems from not being able to fully execute the game plan in […]
Thomas Gordon’s brace ultimately proved in vain for the Warriors, who now head to Johannesburg next weekend in search of a positive end to a South African triple-header. A cagey start saw both teams take their time to figure their opponents out, with errors and territorial kicking dominating the opening exchanges. The Sharks would be […]