For after 21 matches – the last of which saw 80 intense minutes of high-octane rugby played out against the backdrop of a raucous crowd of 50,000 on the high veldt in Pretoria – Glasgow Warriors had finally achieved their goal; champions. “It’s pretty incredible,” said Fagerson just under 24 hours on from the result […]
Part of the Premier Sports team covering the match from Pretoria this afternoon, the former Glasgow captain and veteran of 222 appearances for his one and only professional outfit is already buzzing for the big occasion at Loftus Versfeld. “I’d say to the boys – you don’t get many opportunities like this,” said Wilson. “You’ve […]
Having booked their place in the Grand Final of the BKT United Rugby Championship in unforgettable fashion at Thomond Park last weekend, Saturday has been circled in the diaries of the Warrior Nation ever since – a feeling to which Steyn and his team-mates can fully related. “The excitement levels in the squad are massive,” […]
The URC will be guaranteed a new champion for the 2023/24 season, after Glasgow Warriors defeated last year’s champions Munster at Thomond Park. The Warriors travel once again to Pretoria to face the Vodacom Bulls in the final leg of the competition. The semi-final against Munster displayed Glasgow’s dynamism. Much of the game was dominated […]
As expected, the clash was physical and fiercely competitive at Thomond Park. Munster drew an early three points from a lack of discipline and a slightly nervous start from the Warriors. But after a loose ball from the home side, being picked up by the skipper Kyle Steyn, Glasgow stayed in the lead for the […]
Having been at the heart of last weekend’s 27-10 victory over the DHL Stormers to set up the final four clash, the back-rower – who was named in the Scotland squad for this summer’s tour of the Americas after continuing his sterling form this season – underlined the spirit within the squad heading into this […]
After defeating Ospreys last weekend, Munster welcome the Warriors to Thomond Park. Glasgow defeated the DHL Stormers 27-10 at Scotstoun after pulling away from the visitors in the final ten minutes. Tries from Henco Venter and Ross Thompson saw off the South African side, propelling Glasgow into this weekend. Previous clashes between Munster and Glasgow […]