Horne signs new deal with Glasgow Warriors
31 January 2021
George Horne has committed his immediate future to Glasgow Warriors, after the scrum-half became the latest player to put pen to paper on a new deal with the Scotstoun side.
The
25-year-old follows in the recent footsteps of fellow scrum-halves Jamie Dobie
and Sean Kennedy - as well as fellow Scotland internationals Scott Cummings and
Sam Johnson, and openside Tom Gordon - in extending his stay with the Warriors.
Horne’s
remarkable career to date has seen him rack up 31 tries in 60 appearances for
the club, a strike rate that sees him sit fifth in the Glasgow record books.
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Why a Putin backed Russian Rugby World Cup in 2027 isn t as far fetched as it sounds Why a Putin backed Russian Rugby World Cup in 2027 isn t as far fetched as it sounds
11:22am, 25 January 2021 By Denis Frank Also by Denis Frank
Russia s lock Andrey Garbuzov. A Russian Rugby World Cup in 2027 would be a daring choice for the game
(Photo by Anastasia Osipova/Russian Rugby Union)
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11:22am, 25 January 2021
It isn’t until May 2022, when the hosts of the 2027 and 2031 Rugby World Cups will be decided.
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Russia’s bid for the global rugby showpiece, launched in 2019, came as a massive surprise to many in established rugby nations. While Australia is still the odds-on favourite to be awarded the hosting rights for 2027, the oval ball game has gained significant traction in the biggest country on earth. There’s no doubting the ambition behind Russia’s bid, which now boasts the explicit support of President Vladimir Putin.