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Franco Smith addresses his Glasgow Warriors players during an open training session at Scotstoun in April. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

How early-riser Franco Smith gave Glasgow Warriors the wake-up call they needed

Stafford McDowall has flourished at Glasgow Warriors under Franco Smith. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Glasgow's McDowall considered quitting rugby for the family farm

Captain Kyle Steyn scored two of Glasgow Warriors' record 11 tries against the Dragons. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Glasgow Warriors players told nothing achieved yet as last season is cited

Former Glasgow Warriors head coach Danny Wilson has a new job. (Photo by Simon Wootton / SNS Group)

Ex-Glasgow Warriors coach Danny Wilson lands new job in English rugby

Warriors head coach Franco Smith knows improvement is needed by Warriors on the road.

Glasgow were 'convinced' they would get it right - big issues aren't going away

Franco Smith during a Glasgow Warriors training session at Scotstoun. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Glasgow Warriors return to the scene of the crime but it's time to move on

Gregor Brown started in the back row for Glasgow Warriors against Ospreys. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Ryan Wilson has lost Glasgow Warriors captaincy but not ready for a backseat yet

George Horne celebrates Glasgow Warriors' 52-24 win over Cardiff on their long-awaited return to Scotstoun. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Glasgow Warriors showed bravery on the ball, now they have to do it on the road

Rory Darge is back in the Glasgow Warriors starting XV. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Franco Smith: Benetton loss was hangover from previous Glasgow Warriors regime

Franco Smith says his Glasgow Warriors will be highly motivated for the visit of Cardiff. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Franco Smith insists he 'inherited' Glasgow Warriors problem

Head coach Franco Smith has brought in new philosophies at Glasgow Warriors.

Glasgow coaches not always on same page but 'robust conversations' welcomed

New Glasgow Warriors forward Sintu Manjezi is set to play against Worcester in Inverness on Friday. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Glasgow Warriors new boy Sintu Manjezi offers insight into Franco Smith regime

New Glasgow Warriors head coach Franco Smith has appointed Kyle Steyn as club captain. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

New Glasgow Warriors skipper named as club moves away from co-captains model

New Glasgow Warriors head coach Franco Smith has appointed Kyle Steyn as club captain. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

New regime at Glasgow Warriors means 7am starts for the ‘cheese-puff squad’

Glasgow Warriors centre Stafford McDowall. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Leinster defeat took Glasgow to ‘dark places’ but won’t define us says centre

Franco Smith, the new Glasgow Warriors head coach, met the media for the first time on Thursday.

Franco Smith: First impressions of new Glasgow Warriors coach

Franco Smith has signed a two-year deal at Glasgow Warriors.

'I don't come here to participate' - Smith makes big Glasgow Warriors statement

Franco Smith, pictured back in 2015 when in charge of the Cheetahs.

Smith may be able to steady Glasgow ship but daunting task awaits him

Franco Smith has signed a two-year deal with Glasgow Warriors.

Glasgow confirm Smith appointment as new head coach as contract details revealed

Dean Richards is among the frontrunners for the Glasgow Warriors head coach vacancy. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

Next Glasgow coach: 4 possible candidates rated over likelihood and suitability

Scotland prop Allan Dell has signed for Glasgow Warriors. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Prop signs for Glasgow Warriors but still no announcement on new coach

Scotland boss Gregor Townsend with forwards coach John Dalziel. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

John Dalziel to Glasgow Warriors link played down by Gregor Townsend

Ross Thompson has been impressed by the ability of Blair Kinghorn, right, to spot a gap. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Thompson's debt to Wilson as he looks to bounce back on tour

Huw Jones has agreed a deal to join Glasgow Warriors from Harlequins.

Glasgow Warriors expect Jones to 'come to us' despite Stade Francais reports

Caledonian Stadium will host pro rugby in September. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Glasgow Warriors announce home game in Inverness

Gregor Townsend brought Danny Wilson to Scottish rugby as forwards coach to the national side. (Photo by Gary Hutchison / SNS Group)

Townsend shocked by Wilson's Glasgow Warriors sacking

Glasgow Warriors' season ended in unsatisfactory fashion.

Whoever takes over Glasgow Warriors has a tough ask - as do Scotland

Glasgow Warriors have begun the search for a new head coach to replace Danny Wilson. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

New Glasgow coach: What they want, candidates, Mallinder, Dalziel and signings

The Warriors have been on a difficult run of late. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Why Glasgow Warriors were left with little option over Danny Wilson sacking

Danny Wilson has parted company with Glasgow Warriors. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Danny Wilson sacked by Glasgow Warriors

Glasgow Warriors head coach Danny Wilson is under pressure.

Dark times for Glasgow - but there are reasons why Wilson might stay

Glasgow head coach Danny Wilson branded the 76-14 defeat to Leinster 'unacceptable'. (Photo by Simon Wootton / SNS Group)

Wilson intends to lead Glasgow next season despite heaviest defeat in 25 years

Leinster's Jordan Larmour breaks through the Glasgow defence to score one of his side's 12 tries. Photo by Laszlo Geczo/INPHO/Shutterstock (12972398ap)

Leinster 76-14 Glasgow: Humiliation for Warriors as wheels fall off in Dublin

Gregor Brown will start for Glasgow Warriors against Leinster in Dublin. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Glasgow Warriors coach says league table proves Leinster are beatable

Former Dundee United and Hibs midfielder Ryan Gauld is the top earning Scot in the MLS.

Ryan Gauld's MLS salary revealed along with ex-Rangers, Celtic and Hearts stars

Ollie Smith has signed a contract extension with Glasgow Warriors. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Ollie Smith among Glasgow Warriors trio to sign new deals after breakout season

Ross Thompson landed a match-winning penalty against Leinster 12 months ago. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Thompson ready for a crack at Leinster as Glasgow look for repeat performance

Glasgow Warriors head coach Danny Wilson. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Wilson explains Glasgow Warriors contract and says he'll take club forward

Sintu Manjezi then of the Toyota Cheetahs during the Guinness Pro14 match between Toyota Cheetahs and Isuzu Southern Kings. (Photo by Johan Pretorius/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

Sintu Manjezi: Glasgow Warriors sign versatile forward with background in cricke...

Edinburgh lift the Scottish x Italian Shield - securing their place in next season's Champions Cup.

Edinburgh players 'took ownership' against Glasgow Warriors

Glasgow Warriors have missed the try-scoring threat posed by Rufus McLean. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

McLean backed to last the full 80 for Glasgow against Edinburgh

Huw Jones in action for Glasgow Warriors during the 2020-21 season. He will rejoin the club in the summer (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Glasgow Warriors old boy returns on ‘multi-year deal’

Head coach Danny Wilson during Glasgow Warriors training. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Warriors 'under no illusions' of Edinburgh significance

Duncan Weir: Painful flight home from South Africa. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Duncan Weir injury blow for Glasgow Warriors

Glasgow Warriors captain Ryan Wilson was at Ibrox on Thursday night. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Glasgow Warriors urged to follow the Rangers example

Gregor Brown is likely to feature for Glasgow Warriors against Lyon. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Glasgow Warriors announce pro deals for four young players

Glasgow Warriors flanker Rory Darge suffered a knee injury in South Africa. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Wilson reveals key Glasgow players who are unlikely to play again this season

Glasgow Warriors head coach Danny Wilson.

Glasgow Warriors counting physical cost after defeat by Bulls

Duncan Weir replaces Ross Thompson as Glasgow Warriors' starting stand-off against the Bulls. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Vodacom Bulls v Glasgow Warriors pitches Boks veteran against Weir

Kyle Steyn suffered an Achilles injury in Glasgow Warriors' 32-7 defeat by DHL Stormers in Cape Town. Picture: Thinus Maritz/INPHO/Shutterstock

Glasgow Warriors set to be without Scotland winger for remainder of season

Seabelo Senatla of DHL Stormers during the United Rugby Championship match between DHL Stormers and Glasgow Warriors at DHL Stadium on April 22, 2022 in Cape Town, South Africa. (Photo by Grant Pitcher/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

Glasgow Warriors suffer damaging blows in South Africa

Glasgow Warriors' Duncan Weir (L) and Kyle Steyn will be involved against the Stormers. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Danny Wilson outlines Glasgow Warriors' ambitious target in South Africa

Josh McKay returns to the Glasgow Warriors side after injury. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Why variety is key to Glasgow Warriors game-plan as big guns return

George Turner has agreed a new contract extension with Glasgow Warriors. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Scotland hooker reveals motives for Glasgow Warriors contract renewal

Josh Mckay, left, and Ryan Wilson are full of laughs during a Glasgow Warriors training session at Scotstoun. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Glasgow Warriors identify Newcastle threats ahead of Challenge Cup tie

Jamie Bhatti rejoined Glasgow Warriors last summer. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Glasgow Warriors announce new deal for a second international prop

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