Glasgow Warriors winger, Thom Evans, is to retire from rugby following the neck injury he sustained whilst playing for Scotland during the 2010 RBS 6 Nations Championship. Evans collided with another player at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday 13 February and suffered a slipped vertebra in his neck. Following the accident, the then 24-year-old...
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The injured Scotland players Thom Evans and Chris Paterson are continuing today to recover from the injuries they sustained in the RBS 6 Nations Championship match against Wales last weekend. The pair remain in University Hospital Cardiff and both are described as being in “good spirits” by medical staff. Scotland team doctor James Robson...
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Some 16 of Scotland’s most promising rugby players are to join the second-year of the ground-breaking Winning Mentors programme. They will link with 19 players who were part of the inaugural programme last year – an initiative that’s aimed at equipping Scottish rugby players with the vital edge to produce winning performances. The programme...
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Glasgow Warriors head coach, Sean Lineen, today named a 25-man squad to face Ospreys at the Liberty Stadium on Friday night (30 October, kick-off 7.05pm). Following a testing injury and illness period, Glasgow welcome the return of hooker Fergus Thomson and outside back Peter Murchie from their respective calf and groin injuries. Last weekend...
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