Injury-hit Glasgow produce stirring finish to beat Edinburgh

Elsewhere, Premiership leaders Sale showed their title credentials as they edged out fellow high-fliers Saracens 22-20 in a festive thriller.

Glasgow’s Ally Miller celebrates scoring a try with teammates. Pic: ©INPHO/Craig Watson

Injury-hit Glasgow produced a stirring finish against inter-city rivals Edinburgh to seize the initiative in the 1872 Cup and move to the top of the United Rugby Championship table with a hard-fought 22-10 victory at Scotstoun.

The visitors led 10-8 going into the closing quarter after Warriors wing Kyle Rowe and Edinburgh prop WP Nel exchanged first-half tries.