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Glasgow Warriors winger Tommy Seymour was frustrated by Saturday's loss to Connacht but believes the building blocks are there for a successful season. Image: ©Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk

Tommy Seymour takes positives out of frustrating defeat in Connacht

4 October 2020 David Barnes Comments Off

Winger sings praises of Huw Jones and Nick Grigg after Glasgow Warriors flatter to deceive in PRO14 season opener …

Charlie Shiel scored an excellent solo try last weekend, but Richard Cockerill has challenged the scrum-half to show that he can control a game from the start. Image: © Craig Watson

Edinburgh v Glasgow: Cockerill happy to show faith in young half-backs

27 August 2020 David Barnes Comments Off

Nathan Chamberlain and Charlie Shiel have been given the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the pivotal half-back positions for Edinburgh …

Nick Haining says it is vital that Edinburgh keep building momentum on Friday night, despite their clash against Glasgow Warriors being a dead-rubber. Image: Fotosport/David Gibson

Edinburgh v Glasgow: momentum key as Nick Haining aims to finish season in style

26 August 2020 David Barnes Comments Off

Australian-born No 8 has exceeded all exepctations – including his own – this season, and he is only just getting started …

Murrayfield will be the first venue to welcome fans for a professional rugby match since the Covid lockdown came into force in March. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk

Murrayfield gets green-light to host fans next weekend

21 August 2020 David Barnes 4

It will be the first professional rugby match in the UK to welcome spectators since the Covid-19 lockdown in March …

Leinster players celebrate after winning the Pro14 Final against Glasgow Warriors last May. Image: Fotosport/David Gibson

PRO14 season suspended due to coronavirus outbreak

12 March 2020 David Barnes Comments Off

League oragnisers have taken unpresendented step following restrictions on travel imposed by Italian and Irish governments …

Glasgow Warriors full-back Ruaridh Jackson celebrates but Edinburgh stand-off Jaco van der Walt tis less impressed after George Turner's match-winning try. Image: Fotosport/David Gibson

1872 Cup analysis: derby match failings highlight problems national team must tackle

22 December 2019 Iain Morrison 6

Moments of class are few and far between as Edinburgh and Glasgow Warriors slug it out in error-strewn encounter …

Warriors must strike a balance between aggression and control, says O’Halloran

1 October 2018 David Barnes Comments Off

Attack coach says team must build momentum against Zebre this Friday, ahead of Saracens clash the following Sunday …

Fife happy to be back with Edinburgh, but still feels the lure of the Gold Coast

12 April 2018 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off

In different circumstances, the winger might well have been representing Scotland on the Gold Coast …

6 of the best: some classic inter-city derbies from through the years

23 December 2017 David Barnes Comments Off

23rd November 1872 – Edinburgh win first ever inter-city derby We all know that the professional teams competing in this evening’s match are only very distant nephews of the Glasgow and Edinburgh sides of the amateur …

PREVIEW – ZEBRE v GLASGOW WARRIORS

8 April 2016 David Barnes Comments Off

WARRIORS have made eight changes to the team which started in last week’s victory over Treviso. Stuart Hogg has been rested but they still have a highly potent back three, with in-form Glenn Bryce taking …