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Matt Fagerson

Matt Fagerson on the attack against Connacht. He came off the bench and played at centre. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Matt Fagerson enjoyed stint as auxiliary centre for Glasgow Warriors

Glasgow Warriors lift the Scottish-Italian shield during a BKT United Rugby Championship against Connacht.

Smith sets sights on bigger prizes as Glasgow Warriors 'prepared for injuries'

Grant Gilchrist was sent off for Scotland against France in Paris.

Gilchrist opens up on Scotland red card - 'I just got the timing wrong'

Matt Fagerson scored Scotland's fifth try in the record 35-7 win over Wales at Murrayfield. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Scotland’s on-form forward says size isn’t everything ahead of his biggest game

Glasgow Warriors' Sione Tuipulotu tries to barrel through the Bath defence during the 19-19 draw at Scotstoun.

Glasgow Warriors disappoint despite landing last 16 tie

Matt Fagerson prepares for Friday's 1872 Cup match against Edinburgh.

Fagerson explains why Glasgow can have key back-row advantage over Edinburgh

Matt Fagerson shone in Glasgow Warriors' win over the Bulls at Scotstoun. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Glasgow Warriors ready for Sharks and Lions after taming the Bulls

George Horne scores Glasgow's fourth try, a brilliant individual effort. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Huge win for Glasgow Warriors as Scots outmuscle South Africans

George Horne was outstanding in Glasgow Warriors' 52-24 win over Cardiff. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Rory Darge injury takes gloss off Glasgow Warriors' eight-try victory

Tom Jordan will start at stand-off for Glasgow Warriors against Benetton. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Franco Smith vows to rid Glasgow Warriors of bad habits as picks three debutants

Scotland players celebrate with the trophy after defeating Argentina at the end of their international rugby union match at Padre Ernesto Martearena Stadium in Salta, Argentina on July 9, 2022.

Darge: There's more to come against Argentina

Scotland players line up before the victory over Argentina at the Padre Ernesto Martearena Stadium in Salta. (Photo by PABLO GASPARINI/AFP via Getty Images)

How the Scotland players rated in 29-6 win over Argentina

Scotland's Duhan van der Merwe, left, is tackled by Argentina's Los Pumas Jerónimo de la Fuente during their rugby test match in Salta, Argentina, Saturday, July 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Argentina 6-29 Scotland: Four-try Scots set up series decider

Scotland's Blair Kinghorn tries to spark an attack during the first Test against Argentina.  (Photo by Pablo Gasparini/AFP via Getty Images)

Kinghorn conundrum leaves Townsend with much to ponder in Argentina

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 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

Stuart Hogg took over the Scotland captaincy at the start of the 2020 Six Nations. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Gregor Townsend addresses his own future and Stuart Hogg captaincy

Scotland No 8 Matt Fagerson is looking to keep the Dublin crowd quiet. (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)

Scotland forward would relish role as St Patrick’s weekend party pooper

Gregor Townsend has selected his Scotland side to face Italy in Rome on Saturday. (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)

Scotland name team to face Italy in Six Nations as Finn Russell decision made

Finn Russell in action for Scotland during the Six Nations defeat to France at BT Murrayfield. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Why dropping Finn Russell would not be sensible move for Scotland - Allan Massie

Edinburgh's Henry Immelman scores the home side's sixth try during the win over Connacht at DAM Health Stadium.  (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Haining adds to Scotland injury woes as Edinburgh coach hails eight-try win

Scotland were the superior team at scrum time throughout the match against France. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Fraser Brown: Why changes in the Scotland team for Italy are inevitable

Scotland's Hamish Watson has tested positive for Covid.  (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Hamish Watson out of Scotland v France after testing positive for Covid

Cameron Redpath came on as a late replacement for Scotland against Wales in Cardiff.  (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Cameron Redpath will make full recovery from neck injury - Gregor Townsend

The Scotland squad are preparing for the Six Nations match against France.

Scotland name team to face France in Six Nations

Cameron Redpath will miss Scotland's Six Nations match against France due to injury. (Photo by Mark Runnacles/Getty Images)

Cam Redpath injury update as he is ruled out of Scotland v France

This Scotland team won't be content with winning the Calcutta Cup. (Photo by ANDY BUCHANAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Fraser Brown: Scots focus is on title - look to exploit Wales’ weaknesses

Matt Fagerson has signed a new long-term deal with Glasgow Warriors. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Glasgow Warriors tie down Scotland international on new deal

Exeter's Jack Nowell celebrates his try with Stuart Hogg. Photo: Andy Watts/INPHO/Shutterstock

Glasgow pulverised in final half hour by an Exeter side hellbent on revenge

Ryan Wilson is in line to make his 200th appearance for Glasgow Warriors.  (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Captain is on brink of Glasgow Warriors landmark - but kept in reserve

On-form Magnus Bradbury suffers a facial injury during Edinburgh's United Rugby Championship win over Cardiff. (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)

Bradbury’s Scotland credentials endorsed by Edinburgh forwards coach Lawrie

Glasgow and Edinburgh will compete for the 1872 Cup. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

No crowd is a shame but Glasgow v Edinburgh still promises excitement - Massie

Finn Russell missed two crucial kicks for Scotland in the defeat to South Africa. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Why Finn Russell's numbers leave Scotland short - Allan Massie

Matt Scott celebrates with Hamish Watson after Scotland's win over Australia in Sydney in 2017. It was the centre's last appearance for the national side.  (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

Townsend on Matt Scott recall, Rufus McLean return and Hamish Watson decision

Matt Fagerson enjoyed working under Dave Rennie at Glasgow Warriors. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Fagerson identifies key areas Scotland need to be wary of v Rennie’s Wallabies

Glasgow's Rufus Mclean is tackled by Alessandro Fusco of Zebre. Pic: Massimiliano Carnabuci/INPHO/Shutterstock (12540389x)

Zebre 6 Glasgow 17: Job done but Fraser Brown injury causes concern for Scotland

Sebastián Cancelliere will make his debut for Glasgow Warriors against Zebre in Parma. Picture: Ross MacDonald/SNS

Intrigue as Glasgow Warriors prepare to unleash new winger against Zebre Parma

Matt Fagerson back in action for Glasgow Warriors, against the Emirates Lions at Scotstoun, after recovering from his broken arm. Picture: Paul Devlin/SNS

Matt Fagerson fit and firing and after recovering from broken arm

Dave Cherry scored two tries on his first start for Scotland, against Italy in March. Picture: Ross Parker/SNS

Dave Cherry ruled out of Scotland tour and replaced by Adam McBurney

Glasgow Warriors forward Matt Fagerson will miss Scotland's summer matches after undergoing surgery.

Matt Fagerson to miss Scotland’s summer fixtures as Rory Hutchinson is called up

Glasgow Warriors' Kyle Steyn scores his side's second try during the Rainbow Cup match against Leinster at Scotstoun. Picture: Alan Harvey/SNS

Glasgow Warriors beat Leinster to give departing players a proper send off

Glasgow Warriors' George Horne (9) celebrates his try against Edinburgh with Matt Fagerson. Picture: Ross MacDonald/SNS

Matt Fagerson’s try-scoring return is good news for Glasgow and Scotland

Scotland and Glasgow Warriors' Zander Fagerson (left) and Ali Price.

Wilson explains why Glasgow duo will be rested against Edinburgh

Ryan Wilson, right, lifted the Auld Alliance Trophy with Scotland captain Stuart Hogg. Picture: Laszlo Geczo/INPHO/Shutterstock

Ryan Wilson: 50th cap was special after thinking my Scotland career was over

Matt Fagerson will miss Scotland's match against France due to an ankle injury. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA

Scotland forced into late team change for France match

Sean Maitland was outstanding in the win over England and should return to the team against Ireland on Sunday. Picture: Craig Williamson/SNS

Fraser Brown: Scotland need to match Ireland physically and at the breakdown

Gregory Alldritt has been a revelation for France since he came into the Test arena. Picture: Franck Fife/AFP via Getty Images

Why Matt Fagerson v Gregory Alldritt is key battle when Scotland take on France

Scotland winger Duhan van der Merwe bursts through the England defence on his way to scoring the only try of the match in the 11-6 win at Twickenham. Picture: Mike Hewitt/Getty Images

How Scotland stormed Twickenham to end 38 years of hurt

Jonny Gray celebrates as Duhan van der Merwe scores Scotland's first-half try at Twickenham. Picture: Mike Hewitt/Getty Images

Scotland beat England at Twickenham for the first time in 38 years

Cameron Redpath at Edinburgh Airport ahead of Scotland's flight to London for Saturday's Calcutta Cup clash. Picture: Ross Parker/SNS

Cam Redpath and other ‘outstanding attackers’ urged to express themselves

Scotland's second-row brothers Richie and Jonny Gray after the Six Nations win over Italy in 2018.

How’s this for a Scotland family XV to give England a scare at Twickenham?

Glasgow Warriors' George Turner forces his way over for a second-half try.

Glasgow Warriors squeeze past Edinburgh in 1872 Cup thriller

Matt Fagerson on the attack against Edinburgh. The Glasgow No 8 is hoping Warriors can speed things up in Friday's rematch at Scotstoun. Picture: Paul Devlin/SNS

Matt Fagerson relishes swift Glasgow's rematch with Edinburgh

Zander Fagerson (left) and George Turner are back in the Glasgow Warriors side. Picture: Craig Williamson / SNS

Glasgow Warriors name team to play Exeter Chiefs in Heineken Champions Cup

Zander and Matt Fagerson ahead of Scotland's match with France. Picture: Craig Williamson / SNS

Oh brother! Matt Fagerson on how Zander drives him on

Oli Kebble impressed off the bench against Italy and will make his first start for Scotland when they face France on Sunday. Picture: Giampiero Sposito/Getty Images

What the five changes mean for Scotland v France

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