Gavin Harper
Freelance Journalist at Freelance
Editor at Scotland Rugby News
Business journalist at @dctmedia and @thecourieruk. All views my own.
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scotlandrugbynews.com | Gavin Harper
When Franco Smith voiced his frustration at not being able to keep one of his players for next season, the Warriors boss also revealed it was part of a move to have less foreign players in his squad for next season. It was evident that Smith was frustrated at losing trusted lieutenant Henco Venter, who has made a huge impact in his two years at Glasgow. He will leave for Brive in the summer.
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scotlandrugbynews.com | Gavin Harper
Sam Skinner celebrates as Edinburgh hold on for victory over the Bulls (Image: SNS) Edinburgh have taken steps in the right direction over recent weeks, according to Sam Skinner, but the Scotland forward admitted they cannot afford to allow teams back into games as they did against the Bulls last week. Edinburgh were 24-7 up at half-time in the Challenge Cup quarter-final, and that lead grew to 31-7 thanks to Grant Gilchrist’s try early in the second half.
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scotlandrugbynews.com | Gavin Harper
Ali Price is relishing the prospect of finally going head-to-head with former flatmate and long-time colleague Finn Russell when the Scotland star visits Edinburgh next month. Price broke through alongside the mercurial fly-half at Glasgow Warriors more than a decade ago and the scrum-half has spent the majority of his 68 Scotland caps alongside his good mate.
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scotlandrugbynews.com | Gavin Harper
Blair Kinghorn in action for Toulouse (Image: PA Wire) Scotland's Blair Kinghorn remains on course for a Champions Cup double with Toulouse after the defending champions booked their place in this year's semi-finals. A last-minute Thomas Ramos penalty was the difference as Toulouse won a hard-fought French derby against Toulon 21-18 on Sunday afternoon. They will now face another all-French clash with Bordeaux-Begles for a place in the final.
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scotlandrugbynews.com | Gavin Harper
Rory Darge insists Glasgow Warriors must learn from the bruising defeat to Leinster (Image: SNS) Glasgow’s 52-0 annihilation at the hands of Leinster on Friday night will have been a worthless experience if the players involved do not learn from the experience, according to Scotland flanker Rory Darge.
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Friday brought an end to my two+ years on the business desk at @thecourieruk as I finished up at @DC_Thomson Really enjoyed working with a terrific team & a big thanks particularly to @C_RMcLaren This account will no longer be in use - but you’ll find me @Gav_S_Harper https://t.co/jN6BYeDeiB
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