THE strength in depth within Scotland’s young player group is about to be tested almost to its breaking point. After losing 43-19 to South Africa in the opening game of the age-grade World Championship in Argentina, head coach Carl Hogg has made 12 changes to the team to take on another of the tournament favourites, New Zealand.

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GLASGOW Warriors have redesigned the club's crest.

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PETRUS du Plessis, the Glasgow Warriors prop they signed at Christmas to help solve a short-term injury crisis, is to stay with the club sharing limited playing duties with a new full-time role as a specialist scrum coach.

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British & Irish Lions lock Richie Gray looks certain to miss out on this year’s World Cup in Japan after he missed out on one of the last two places in Scotland’s pre-tournament training squad which were announced yesterday.

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Uncapped Glasgow pair Scott Cummings and Kyle Steyn have bagged the final two places in Scotland's World Cup training squad.

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As they claimed their 10th major trophy in 11 years, their 12th in all, Leinster once again demonstrated on Saturday what makes them their organisation a shining example of how teams in the Celtic nations can maximise their competitiveness.

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On the face of it, Saturday’s defeat by Leinster at Celtic Park was the same old story for Glasgow Warriors as they fell short against one of European rugby’s powerhouses.

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Glasgow Warriors co-captain Ryan Wilson believes the experience of the team’s reaction to its previous defeat to Leinster in a major final can provide the inspiration that can see them go one better next season.

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HE was never going to go out quietly. You could have bet your bottom dollar Stuart Hogg was going to make sure his last appearance in Glasgow Warriors colours was something to remember but he would probably have given just about anything for it not to end the way it did.

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