Person: Chris Cusiter

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Peter Stringer won’t settle for second best with Sale Sharks

Peter Stringer and Brad Thorn don’t share too many attributes as rugby players, but the Irish scrum-half may yet match the Kiwi by stretching his professional career beyond his 40th birthday.

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Anthony Foley’s high praise as Sale Sharks snap up Peter Stringer

Munster coach Anthony Foley believes Peter Stringer will make another big impact with a new English club after it was confirmed that the durable 37-year-old scrum-half has been signed by Sale Sharks on a one-year contract from Bath.

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Munster on mission of atonement

European Champions Cup Pool 1

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Four Edinburgh players called up to Scotland 6N squad

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Foley focus on shortcomings after latest great escape

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Keatley’s shot at glory timed to perfection

Breakdown key for Munster in must-win game

New competition, new Munster and a new approach.

Sat, 18 Oct, 2014

Leinster retain title as O'Driscoll bows out early

Four-try Leinster overcame the early departure of Brian O’Driscoll to beat Glasgow Warriors 34-12 and become the first team to retain the RaboDirect PRO12 title.

Sat, 31 May, 2014

O’Callaghan to take on England with Baa-Baas

Ireland lock Donncha O’Callaghan is one of four players added to the Barbarians’ 24-man squad to face England on June 1.

Tue, 27 May, 2014

Townsend leaves out star names

Glasgow Warriors coach Gregor Townsend landed a selection surprise at Munster’s door ahead of tonight’s RaboDirect Pro12 semi-final at Scotstoun by dropping some star names from his in-form side.

Fri, 16 May, 2014

Home semi-final the target as in-your-face display delights Cusiter

Glasgow Warriors skipper Chris Cusiter was well aware of the significance of this result. Apart altogether from it being Glasgow’s first win over Munster in Ireland since 2008, it also propelled them into fourth place in the RaboDirect Pro12 table.

Mon, 14 Apr, 2014

Disappointment for Munster as Warriors celebrate rare Thomond win

Glasgow Warriors became the first Scottish team to win away at Munster in six years as they took the scalp of the Heineken Cup semi-finalists with a 22-5 victory at Thomond Park today.

Sat, 12 Apr, 2014

Warriors braced for battle

Glasgow coach Gregor Townsend believes his team are coming to Thomond Park at the right time and in the right frame of mind.

Sat, 12 Apr, 2014

Dunbar keeping feet on ground

Italy 20 Scotland 21

Mon, 24 Feb, 2014

Italians lose to last-gasp drop goal against Scotland

Italy 20 Scotland 21

Sat, 22 Feb, 2014

Reality check: Scotland the weakest of Six

If Joe Schmidt was anxious in the build-up to his first ever Six Nations encounter as head coach, the close fought nature of the opening two fixtures on Saturday would have done little to ease his nerves in the hours before taking on Scotland.

Mon, 03 Feb, 2014

Cardiff weather late Glasgow fightback

Glasgow 7 Cardiff Blues 9

Fri, 13 Dec, 2013

McLaughlin wary of Glasgow threat

RABODIRECT PRO 12:

Fri, 20 Sep, 2013

Armitage antics spark Twitter fury

Toulon full-back Delon Armitage has been slammed by former and current players for his behaviour during Saturday’s Heineken Cup final win over Clermont.

Mon, 20 May, 2013

Leaders put unbeaten runs to test

RABODIRECT PRO12: Leinster v Glasgow

Sat, 23 Mar, 2013

Johnson coy on Scotland role

Scott Johnson will only make a decision on whether to extend his stay as interim Scotland coach once he has had the chance to impress in the RBS 6 Nations.

Thu, 10 Jan, 2013

Townsend wary of 'battle-hardened' Connacht

Glasgow Warriors head coach Gregor Townsend is aware of the threat posed by Eric Elwood’s Connacht outfit who visit the Warriors new home Scotstoun Stadium on Friday night (7.35pm).

Wed, 19 Sep, 2012

Glasgow overrun Ospreys

Ospreys 10 Glasgow Warriors 28

Sat, 15 Sep, 2012

Harley gets Scotland out of trouble in Samoa

Samoa 16 Scotland 17

Sat, 23 Jun, 2012

Last-gasp Wallabies defeat evokes painful Lions memories for Jenkins

Gethin Jenkins is hoping his Welsh team-mates will have learned the harsh lessons of the second Test against the Wallabies in Melbourne when they try to salvage something in Sydney in Saturday’s third and final game.

Wed, 20 Jun, 2012

Leinster must maintain high level of intensity

Already a game that was struggling to escape the shadow of next week’s Heineken Cup final, tonight’s RaboDirect PRO12 play-off has been relegated to the margins yet again by yesterday’s injury news concerning Brian O’Driscoll and Rob Kearney.

Sat, 12 May, 2012

Warriors make five changes for Leinster clash

Glasgow Warriors have today named the side to face Leinster in the RaboDirect PRO12 semi-final at the RDS on Saturday night (kick-off 7.35pm).

Fri, 11 May, 2012

Connacht buckle under Glasgow pressure

Glasgow 24 Connacht 3

Sat, 05 May, 2012

Scintillating victory for Glasgow

Glasgow 31 Cardiff 3

Fri, 30 Mar, 2012

De Luca back for Scotland

Centre Nick De Luca has been restored to the starting line-up in Scotland's only change for Saturday's RBS 6 Nations wooden spoon decider with Italy.

Wed, 14 Mar, 2012

Doctor delivers good news on Jones

Scotland wing Lee Jones is making “good progress” following the head injury which forced him from the field in last night’s 32-14 RBS 6 Nations loss to Ireland in Dublin, team doctor James Robson has said.

Sun, 11 Mar, 2012

France battle back to defeat plucky Scots

Scotland 17 France 23

Sun, 26 Feb, 2012

Gatland happy as Wales too hot for Scots

Wales head coach Warren Gatland hailed the maturity of his side after seeing them take a second step on the road to a potential RBS 6 Nations Triple Crown with a 27-13 victory over Scotland at the Millennium Stadium yesterday.

Mon, 13 Feb, 2012

Win puts Wales on course for Triple Crown

Wales 27 Scotland 13

Sun, 12 Feb, 2012

Scotland forced into two changes for Wales game

Scotland have made two enforced changes for Sunday’s RBS 6 Nations clash with Wales in Cardiff, with Greig Laidlaw set to make his first Test start.

Wed, 08 Feb, 2012

Scotland boss Robinson lets players do the talking

Andy Robinson has told his Scotland players to do their talking on the pitch in Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations opener with champions England at Murrayfield.

Wed, 01 Feb, 2012

Comeback sees Bath snatch win

Bath 23 Glasgow 18

Sat, 21 Jan, 2012

Leinster ensure qualification after win at Glasgow

Glasgow 16 Leinster 23

Sun, 15 Jan, 2012

Robinson set to name Scotland's Six Nations squad

Scotland head coach Andy Robinson is today set to announce his squad for the forthcoming RBS 6 Nations and supplement experience with an injection of youth.

Thu, 05 Jan, 2012

Glasgow edge Scottish derby

Glasgow 17 Edinburgh 12

Sun, 01 Jan, 2012

Stalemate at Murrayfield

Edinburgh 23 Glasgow Warriors 23

Mon, 26 Dec, 2011

Glasgow fight for draw in France

Montpellier 13 Glasgow Warriors 13

Sat, 17 Dec, 2011

Blues poised to make it unlucky 13th for Glasgow

FERGUS McFADDEN must be one frustrated guy this week.

Sat, 19 Nov, 2011

Robinson wants Scotland sharp from the off

Scotland head coach Andy Robinson has urged his side to hit the ground running in the World Cup Pool B opener with Romania in Invercargill on Saturday.

Thu, 08 Sep, 2011

Scotland's Robinson lays down World Cup challenge to players

Scotland head coach Andy Robinson has told his 30-man Rugby World Cup squad to now seize a place in his starting XV.

Mon, 22 Aug, 2011

Kellock to captain Scotland

Scotland head coach Andy Robinson today confirmed a 30-man Rugby World Cup squad featuring few surprises and Alastair Kellock as captain.

Mon, 22 Aug, 2011

Scotland gain confidence against Italy

Scotland 23 Italy 12

Sat, 20 Aug, 2011

Scotland skipper Lawson taking nothing for granted

Rory Lawson is far from complacent about taking his place in Andy Robinson’s 30-man Scotland squad for the Rugby World Cup despite being named as captain for Saturday’s EMC Test with Ireland.

Wed, 03 Aug, 2011

Morrison looking for good performance against Ireland

Graeme Morrison will return to the Scotland team for Saturday’s EMC Test with Ireland, with Rugby World Cup heartache the driving force for him to perform and secure a place in the squad for this year’s tournament in New Zealand.

Tue, 02 Aug, 2011

Cusiter to improve World Cup chance with stint Down Under

Scotland scrum-half Chris Cusiter has flown to Australia for a short-term playing stint in a bid to improve his match fitness ahead of the World Cup.

Sun, 08 May, 2011

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