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Ali Price praises Matt Smith’s openness on mental-health issues

29 July 2020 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Ali Price praises Matt Smith’s openness on mental-health issues

Glasgow scrum-half believes ex-team-mate’s candour will help other players address the issue …

Matt Smith has announced his retirement from rugby. Image: Craig Watson
Glasgow Warriors

Matt Smith decides to retire at the age of 23

24 June 2020 David Barnes 6

Flanker says that he no longer finds the game enjoyable and increasingly felt like getting up for training was a ‘chore’ …

Rory Hughes in action for Glasgow Warriors in 2018. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Glasgow Warriors

Rory Hughes and Matt Smith leave Glasgow Warriors

12 May 2020 David Barnes 1

Glasgow Warriors duo were out on loan at the end of last season and their contracts run out this summer …

Matt Smith will spend the rest of the season with Edinburgh. Image: ©Fotosport/David Gibson
Edinburgh Rugby

Matt Smith joins Edinburgh on loan until end of the season

7 February 2020 David Barnes Comments Off on Matt Smith joins Edinburgh on loan until end of the season

Flanker came through the ranks at Stirling County but has struggled to get regular game time since signing a full-time deal with Glasgow Warriors in December 2016 …

Dave Rennie
Glasgow Warriors

Ulster v Glasgow: second-half slump sees Warriors sustain heavy loss

7 September 2019 Stuart Bathgate 1

Dave Rennie’s team run out of steam after finishing first half ahead …

Zander Fagerson
International

Fraser Brown and Zander Fagerson back in contention for Scotland places

28 January 2019 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Fraser Brown and Zander Fagerson back in contention for Scotland places

Uncapped centre Stafford McDowall called up along with Glasgow Warriors team-mates …

Jonny Gray (middle) and Sam Johnson (right)
Glasgow Warriors

Six Nations: hopes high for injured Glasgow Warriors trio

21 January 2019 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Six Nations: hopes high for injured Glasgow Warriors trio

Expected absence of Hamish Watson could leave door open for John Hardie to make Test return …

Matt Smith
Glasgow Warriors

Saracens v Glasgow Warriors: Gibbins, Fagerson and Horne to miss Euro clash

15 January 2019 David Barnes Comments Off on Saracens v Glasgow Warriors: Gibbins, Fagerson and Horne to miss Euro clash

Matt Smith added to European squad ahead of Champions Cup clash at Allianz Stadium on Saturday …

Glasgow Warriors

Tim Swinson starts as Glasgow change eight for Scarlets clash

30 November 2018 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Tim Swinson starts as Glasgow change eight for Scarlets clash

TIM Swinson will make his first start of the season tomorrow in a Glasgow side that shows eight changes from the team that began last week’s win over Cardiff. Most of the Warriors who took …

Matt Smith (centre) is congratulated by Callum Gibbins after scoring against Zebre.
Glasgow Warriors

Smith thanks mentor Gibbins for role in his rapid rise with Glasgow

14 February 2018 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Smith thanks mentor Gibbins for role in his rapid rise with Glasgow

GLASGOW Warriors forward Matt Smith has signed a new two-year contract which ties him to Scotstoun until May 2020 – a fitting reward for some fine performances by the 21-year-old this season. Smith’s ability to …

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