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2013/14 RaboDirect Pro12
Round 18: Glasgow v Ospreys
Match Pack
Friday 28th March 2014
KO: 19:35, Scotstoun Stadium Referee: John Lacey (IRFU) Assistant Referees: Peter Allan, TBC (SRU) TMO: (TBC) Citing Commissioner: Paul Minto (SRU) TV: BBC Wales
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Rabo Direct Pro 12 League Table 2013/14 – After Round Seventeen
P W D L PF PA Diff TF TA TB LB Pts
1 Leinster Rugby 17 13 1 3 414 269 145 43 26 7 3 64
2 Munster Rugby 17 14 0 3 411 241 170 42 17 5 1 62
3 Ulster Rugby 17 13 0 4 341 213 128 34 17 5 2 59
4 Ospreys 17 10 1 6 445 298 147 47 23 5 4 51
5 Glasgow Warriors 15 11 0 4 266 226 40 25 15 0 3 47
6 Scarlets 17 7 1 9 302 333 -31 28 33 1 5 36
7 Connacht Rugby 17 6 0 11 271 320 -49 28 29 3 5 32
8 Edinburgh Rugby 15 6 0 9 264 325 -61 24 33 1 4 29
9 Dragons 16 6 0 10 268 326 -58 22 30 0 4 28
10 Cardiff Blues 17 4 1 12 314 438 -124 21 44 0 6 24
11 Benetton Treviso 16 3 1 12 259 399 -140 19 49 0 6 20
12 Zebre 17 3 1 13 246 413 -167 25 42 0 4 18
2012/13 - Regular Season
P W D L PF PA Diff TF TA TB LB Pts
1 Ulster Rugby 22 17 1 4 577 348 229 62 33 8 3 81
2 Leinster Rugby 22 17 0 5 585 386 199 63 46 9 1 78
3 Glasgow Warriors 22 16 0 6 541 324 217 66 30 9 3 76
4 Scarlets 22 15 0 7 436 406 30 41 37 3 3 66
5 Ospreys 22 14 1 7 471 342 129 48 25 2 2 62
6 Munster Rugby 22 11 1 10 442 389 53 46 34 4 4 54
7 Benetton Treviso 22 10 2 10 414 450 -36 45 44 4 2 50
8 Connacht Rugby 22 8 1 13 358 422 -64 32 43 1 3 38
9 Cardiff Blues 22 8 0 14 348 487 -139 28 51 1 5 38
10 Edinburgh Rugby 22 7 0 15 399 504 -105 35 51 1 7 36
11 Dragons 22 6 0 16 358 589 -231 31 72 1 3 28
12 Zebre 22 0 0 22 291 573 -282 29 60 1 9 10
Pro 12 Semi Finals
2012/13
Date Home Score Score Away Ground
10/05/2013 Ulster 28 17 Scarlets Ravenhill
11/05/2013 Leinster 17 15 Glasgow Royal Dublin Society
Pro 12 Final
2012/13
Date Home Score Score Away Ground
25/05/2013 Ulster 18 24 Leinster Royal Dublin Society
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Head to Head Last League Meetings
Date Home Score Score Away Ground
29/11/2013 Ospreys 16 28 Glasgow Liberty Stadium
19/04/2013 Glasgow 35 17 Ospreys Scotstoun
14/09/2012 Ospreys 10 28 Glasgow Liberty Stadium
02/03/2012 Ospreys 20 26 Glasgow Liberty Stadium
28/10/2011 Glasgow 28 17 Ospreys Firhill Stadium
Glasgow v Ospreys
Last 5 Meetings
Played Won Lost Drawn Points For Points Against Win %
5 5 0 0 139 80 100%
Ospreys v Glasgow
Last 5 Meetings
Played Won Lost Drawn Points For Points Against Win %
5 0 5 0 80 139 0%
Head to Head
Glasgow Ospreys
22 Played 22
9 Won 11
11 Lost 9
2 Drawn 2
40 Tries Scored 53
28 Conversions 36
58 Penalties 52
1 Drop Goals 7
433 Points Scored 514
25 Average Age 25
0 Champions 4
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In’s and Outs
Glasgow
In Out Richie Vernon Sale Sharks John Barclay Scarlets
Tyrone Holmes Petrarca Rugby Nick Campbell Jersey RFC
Jerry Yanuyanutawa London Irish Ofa Fainga’anuku Worcester Warriors
Gabriel Ascarate US Carcassonne Taylor Paris Agen
Leone Nakarawa Fiji Warriors Graeme Morrison Retired
Carlin Isles USA Gabriel Ascarate Released
Geoff Cross Edinburgh (Loan) George Hunter London Scottish
Rory Lamont Retired
Ospreys
In Out Jeff Hassler Prairie Wolf Pack Kahn Fotuali’i Northampton Saints
Tyler Ardron Ontario Blues Campbell Johnstone Krasny Yar
Tito Tebaldi Zebre George Stowers Tasman
Matthew Dwyer Bridgend RFC Jonathan Thomas Worcester Warriors
Jamie Murphy Bridgend RFC James Goode Released
Aisea Natoga Nadroga Ian Gough Released
Sam Williams Aberavon RFC
Phil Mack British Columbia Bears
Perry Parker Edinburgh
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Trivia for TV
Glasgow v Ospreys: Played 22: Glasgow have won 9, Ospreys have won 11, 2 Draws
Glasgow Best Result (Pro12): Ospreys 10 v Glasgow 28 (Liberty Stadium, 2012) Glasgow 35 v Ospreys 17 (Scotstoun, 2013) Ospreys Best Result (Pro12): Ospreys 37 v Glasgow 6 (Liberty Stadium, 2011) Glasgow’s Biggest Win: Dragons 3 v Glasgow 60 (2013) Glasgow’s Heaviest Defeat: Bridgend 50 v Glasgow 15 (2001) Ospreys Biggest Win: Ospreys 75 v Treviso 7 (2014) Ospreys Heaviest Defeat: Blues 43 v Ospreys 6 (2003) This Season: Ospreys 16 v Glasgow 28 (November 2013, Liberty Stadium) Last Season: Ospreys 10 v Glasgow 28 (September 2012, Liberty Stadium) Glasgow 35 v Ospreys 17 (April 2013, Scotstoun) Current position in the Pro 12: Glasgow – 5th – 47 pts Ospreys – 4th – 51pts 2012/13 Pro12 Position: Glasgow – 3rd – 76pts Ospreys -5th - 62pts Glasgow Best League Position: 3rd in 2010 & 2013 Ospreys Best League Position: Champions 2005, 2007, 2010, 2012 Heaviest Forward: Aaron Jarvis & Jon Welsh (122kg) Lightest Forward: Chris Fusaro (93kg) Glasgow have won their last 5 league encounters against the Ospreys Glasgow have lost twice at Scotstoun Stadium in the Pro 12 this season The Ospreys have not won in Glasgow since September 2009
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GLASGOW Team Trivia
Glasgow have won their last two matches at the Scotstoun Stadium but have failed to score more than two tries in a game at the venue in any match this season
Glasgow beat the Scarlets 14-6 in at the Scotstoun Stadium in Pro 12 Round Seventeen last weekend
Glasgow have won their last five matches against the Ospreys
Glasgow beat the Ospreys 16-28 in Pro 12 Round Nine back in November
Glasgow have lost twice at Scotstoun Stadium in the Pro 12 this season
Glasgow lost to 6-13 against Munster in October and went down 8-23 to the Dragons in November
Player Trivia
Duncan Weir has successfully converted 18 out of his 21 attempts at goal in the Pro 12 this season – Resulting in a goal kicking success rate of 86%
Finn Russell has successfully converted 12 out of his 14 attempts at goal in the Pro 12 this season – Resulting in a goal kicking success rate of 86%
Second Row Jonny Gray is Glasgow’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) after Seventeen Rounds of Pro 12 Action this season with a score of 441
Gray has made 83 carries, 103 tackles and won 32 lineouts this season
Nikola Matawalu is Glasgow’s top try scorer in the Pro 12 this season with 4
Josh Strauss is Glasgow’s top carrier (122) after Seventeen Rounds of Pro 12 action this season
Rob Harley is Glasgow’s top tackler (123) after Seventeen Rounds of Pro 12 action this season
Harley has completed 123 out of his 133 tackles attempted resulting in a Pro 12 tackle success rate of 92%
Glasgow’s Leone Nakarawa (29) is the Pro 12’s top off loader, Nikola Matawalu is next best with 19 off loads this season
Pat MacArthur has hit his target at 56 out of the 70 lineouts he has thrown in the Pro 12 this season (80%)
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Three Quarters
15
Peter Murchie
D.O.B. Height Weight 07.01.86 Age: 28
1.91m 6’3”
93kg 14st 9lb
International (SCO)
Caps: 2 Tries: 0 Points: 0
Pro12 Apps: 55 Tries: 7 Points: 35 ● Born in Carlisle, England - England Under 18 and Scotland A ● Joined Glasgow from London Welsh in 2009 - Former Pertemps Bees ● Made his international debut for Scotland against South Africa in 2013 ● Featured in 2 of Scotland’s 2013 Summer Test Matches against South Africa & Italy ● Scored 4 tries (1 v Ulster) in 17 Pro 12 league appearances for Glasgow last season
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Tommy Seymour
D.O.B. Height Weight 01.07.88 Age: 25
1.83m 6’0”
92kg 14st 6lb
International (SCO)
Caps: 8 Tries: 3 Points: 15
Pro12 Apps: 40 Tries: 11 Points: 55 ● Born in Nashville, Tennessee – 3rd season with Glasgow ● Joined Glasgow from Ulster in 2011 – 11 Pro 12 appearances last season – 7 tries ● Made his international debut for Scotland against South Africa in June 2013 ● Pro 12 try scorer against the Blues in Round One earlier this season ● Featured in 3 of Scotland’s 2014 Six Nations Matches – 1 try v France
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Nikola Matawalu
D.O.B. Height Weight 08.03.89 Age: 25
1.78m 5’10”
84kg 13st 3lb
International (FIJI)
Caps: 15 Tries: 3 Points: 15
Pro12 Apps: 27 Tries: 12 Points: 60 ● Made a try scoring international debut for Fiji against Japan in 2010 ● Joined Glasgow from Navy Rugby Club in Suva in 2012 ● Fiji Sevens – Played 66 minutes for Fiji against Scotland on 2012 summer tour ● 2nd season with Glasgow - Made his Pro 12 debut against the Blues in October 2012 ● Scored 8 tries in 17 Pro 12 league appearances for Glasgow last season ● Featured in 4 of Fiji’s Pacific Nations Cup matches last summer – 1 try against USA ● Has scored 4 tries in 10 Pro 12 League appearances this season ● Pro 12 Try Scorer & Man of the Match v Scarlets in Round Seventeen last weekend
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Centres
13
Alex Dunbar
D.O.B. Height Weight 23.04.90 Age: 23
1.91m 6’3”
100kg 15st 10lb
International (SCO)
Caps: 8 Tries: 3 Points: 15
Pro12 Apps: 44 Tries: 3 Points: 15 ● Scotland Under 17, 18, 20, Scotland A and Sevens ● Made his international debut for Scotland against Samoa in June 2013 ● 5th season with Glasgow - Made his debut against Ulster in 2009 ● Made 16 Pro 12 league appearances last season – 2 league tries ● Featured in all 5 of Scotland’s 2014 Six Nations matches – Scored 2 tries v Italy ● Has featured in 6 of Glasgow’s Pro 12 League encounters this season
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Finn Russell
D.O.B. Height Weight 23.09.92 Age: 21
1.83m 6’0”
80kg 12st 8lb
International (SCO)
Caps: 0
Pro12 Apps: 7 Tries: 0 Points: 34 ● Scotland Under 20 - Scottish Rugby Elite Development ● Made his Pro 12 Debut against Zebre in February 2013 ● Has scored 30 points in 6 Pro 12 League appearances this season ● Has kicked 12/14 attempts at goal in the Pro 12 this season – Success Rate: 86%
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Half Backs
10
Duncan Weir
D.O.B. Height Weight 10.05.91 Age: 22
1.73m 5’8”
90kg 14st 2lb
International (SCO)
Caps: 13 Tries: 1 Points: 17
Pro12 Apps: 56 Tries: 3 Points: 441
● Scotland Under 17, 19, 20, Scotland A & Sevens ● Made his international debut for Scotland against France in February 2012 ● 4th season with Glasgow – 57th league appearance – 441 league points ● Scored 76 points in 13 Pro 12 league appearances for Glasgow last season ● Has kicked 18/21 attempts at goal in the Pro 12 this season – Success Rate: 86% ● Has scored 51 points in 5 Pro 12 league appearances this season ● Started all 5 of Scotland’s 2014 Six Nations matches
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Chris Cusiter
D.O.B. Height Weight 13.06.82 Age: 31
1.80m 5’11”
84kg 13st 3lb
International (SCO)
Caps: 68 Tries: 3 Points: 15
Pro12 Apps: 77 Tries: 8 Points: 40 ● Joined Glasgow from Perpignan in 2009 and has also played for the Borders ● Made his international debut for Scotland against Wales in 2004 ● Made just 3 Pro 12 appearances last season – Scored 1 try against the Scarlets ● Has scored 1 try in 11 Pro 12 league appearances for Glasgow this season ● British & Irish Lions Tourist to New Zealand in 2005 – One Test Appearance ● Will leave Glasgow to join Sale Sharks at the end of the current season ● 78th League appearance - Featured in 4 of Scotland’s 2014 Six Nations Matches ● Pro 12 Try Scorer & Man of the Match v Ospreys in Round Nine earlier this season
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Front Row
1
Gordon Reid
D.O.B. Height Weight 04.03.87 Age: 27
1.85m 6’1”
121kg 19st 0lb
International (SCO)
Caps: 0
Pro12 Apps: 41 Tries: 1 Points: 5 ● 4th season with Glasgow - Made his debut for Glasgow v the Ospreys in March 2010 ● Scored 1 try (v Dragons) in 16 Pro 12 league appearances for Glasgow last season ● Has made 12 Pro 12 league appearances for Glasgow this season
2
Pat MacArthur
D.O.B. Height Weight 27.04.87 Age: 26
1.83m 6’0”
99kg 15st 8lb
International (SCO)
Caps: 4 Tries: 0 Points: 0
Pro12 Apps: 65 Tries: 0 Points: 0 ● Scotland Under 18, 19 & 20 ● 7th season with Glasgow – 15 Pro 12 league appearances last season ● Made his international debut for Scotland against Samoa June 2013 ● Made one appearance from the bench against Ireland in the 2014 Six Nations ● Has made 10 Pro 12 League appearances for Glasgow this season
3
Jon Welsh
D.O.B. Height Weight 13.10.86 Age: 27
1.85m 6’1”
122kg 19st 2lb
International (SCO)
Caps: 2 Tries: 0 Points: 0
Pro12 Apps: 69 Tries: 4 Points: 20 ● Made his international debut for Scotland against Italy in March 2012 ● 6th season with Glasgow - Made his League debut for Glasgow v Ospreys in 2009 ● 70th League appearance - Made 7 Pro 12 league appearances for Glasgow last season ● Won his second international cap for Scotland against Italy last summer (June 2013) ● Has featured in 13 of Glasgow’s Pro 12 League encounters this season
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Second Row
4
Leone Nakarawa
D.O.B. Height Weight 02.04.88 Age: 25
1.98m 6’6”
109kg 17st 1lb
International (FIJI)
Caps: 19 Tries: 2 Points: 10
Pro12 Apps: 8 Tries: 0 Points: 0 ● Joined Glasgow from Fiji Warriors in 2013 – Former Saracens ● Made his international debut for Fiji against Tonga in June 2009 ● Made his Pro 12 Debut against Connacht in Round Seven earlier this season ● Is the Top Offloader (29) in the Pro 12 League this season
5
Jonny Gray
D.O.B. Height Weight 14.03.94 Age: 20
1.98m 6’6”
121kg 19st 0lb
International (SCO)
Caps: 3 Tries: 0 Points: 0
Pro12 Apps: 11 Tries: 0 Points: 0 ● Scotland Under 18, 19 and 20 - Scottish Rugby Elite Development player ● Made his international debut for Scotland against South Africa in 2013 ● Made his Pro 12 debut against Edinburgh in December 2012 ● The younger brother of Lions and Scotland Second Row Richie Gray ● Made his Six Nations debut against England in Round Two last month ● Glasgow’s Most Valuable Player in the Pro 12 this season with a score of 441 ● Has featured in 11 of Glasgow’s Pro 12 League matches this season
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Back Row
6
Rob Harley
D.O.B. Height Weight 26.05.90 Age: 23
1.98m 6’6”
107kg 16st 11lb
International (SCO)
Caps: 5 Tries: 1 Points: 5
Pro12 Apps: 71 Tries: 3 Points: 15 ● Scotland Under 17, 18 & 20 ● Made his international debut for Scotland against Samoa in June 2012 ● 4th season with Glasgow – 1 try in 14 Pro 12 league appearances last season ● Won his 5th Cap for Scotland against Italy in Pretoria last summer ● Has scored 1 try in 15 Pro 12 league appearances for Glasgow this season ● Glasgow’s top tackler (123) after Seventeen Rounds of Pro 12 action this season
7
Chris Fusaro
D.O.B. Height Weight 21.07.89 Age: 24
1.80m 5’11”
93kg 14st 9lb
International (SCO)
Caps: 2 Tries: 0 Points: 0
Pro12 Apps: 48 Tries: 4 Points: 20 ● Scotland Under 18, 19, 20 & Sevens ● Made his international debut for Scotland against England in February 2014 ● 49th League Appearance - 5th season with Glasgow – Joined from Heriots ● Scored 1 try (v Ospreys) in 8 Pro 12 league appearances for Glasgow last season ● Pro 12 try scorer against Leinster in Round Three earlier this season ● Has scored 1 try 10 Pro 12 appearances for Glasgow this season
8
Josh Strauss
D.O.B. Height Weight 23.10.86 Age: 27
1.93m 6’4”
115kg 18st 1lb
International (SA)
Caps: 0
Pro12 Apps: 30 Tries: 1 Points: 5 ● 2nd season with Glasgow - Joined Glasgow from the Golden Lions in 2012 ● Has captained the Lions in Super Rugby and the Golden Lions in the Currie Cup ● Made his Glasgow and Pro 12 debut against Zebre in September 2012 ● Made 17 Pro 12 league appearances last season – 1 try against the Dragons ● 31st Pro 12 Appearance – 13 Pro 12 League appearances this season ● Glasgow’s Top Ball Carrier (122) in the Pro 12 this season
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Replacements
16
Dougie Hall
D.O.B. Height Weight 24.09.80 Age: 33
1.83m 6’0”
106kg 16st 9lb
International (SCO)
Caps: 42 Tries: 1 Points: 5
Pro12 Apps: 157 Tries: 6 Points: 30 ● Scotland Under 19, 21 and Scotland A ● Made his international debut for Scotland against Wales in 2003 ● 158th League appearance - 7th season with Glasgow – Former Edinburgh ● Made 17 Pro 12 league appearances last season ● Pro 12 try scorer against Zebre in Round Four earlier this season ● Has scored 1 try in 12 Pro 12 league appearances this season
17
Jerry Yanuyanutawa
D.O.B. Height Weight 10.04.85 Age: 28
1.75m 5’9”
119kg 18st 10lb
International (FIJI)
Caps: 13
Pro12 Apps: 10 Tries: 1 Points: 5 ● Fiji Under 21 – Has played Super Rugby with the ACT Brumbies ● Joined Glasgow from Aviva Premiership side London Irish last summer (2013) ● Made his international debut for Fiji against Samoa in June 2012 ● Made his Glasgow and Pro 12 Debut against the Blues In Round One in September ● Pro 12 Try Scorer against Leinster in Round Three earlier this season
18
Moray Low
D.O.B. Height Weight 28.11.84 Age: 29
1.88m 6’2”
123kg 19st 5lb
International (SCO)
Caps: 26 Tries: 0 Points: 0
Pro12 Apps: 111 Tries: 7 Points: 35 ● Made his international debut for Scotland against France in 2009 ● 8th season with Glasgow - Made his Glasgow debut against Leinster in 2009 ● 112th League appearance - Featured in 3 of Scotland’s 2014 Six Nations Matches ● Made 15 Pro 12 league appearances for Glasgow last season ● Will leave Glasgow & join Aviva Premiership side Exeter Chiefs next season
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Replacements
19
Ryan Wilson
D.O.B. Height Weight 18.05.89 Age: 24
1.91m 6’3”
105kg 16st 7lb
International (SCO)
Caps: 9 Tries: 0 Points: 0
Pro12 Apps: 57 Tries: 3 Points: 15 ● Born in Aldershot, England - Scotland Under 19, 20 and Scotland A ● Made his international debut for Scotland against Wales in March 2013 ● 4th season with Glasgow - Former London Irish and London Wasps ● Made 22 Pro 12 league appearances for Glasgow last season ● Has scored 1 try in 2 Pro 12 league appearances for Glasgow this season ● Pro 12 Try Scorer against the Ospreys in Round Nine earlier this season ● 58th League appearance - Featured in all 5 of Scotland’s 2014 Six Nations Matches
20
Tyrone Holmes
D.O.B. Height Weight 15.04.86 Age: 27
1.85m 6’1”
102kg 16st 0lb
International (SA)
Caps: 0
Pro12 Apps: 11 Tries: 0 Points: 0 ● Joined Glasgow from Super 15 Side the Stormers in 2013 ● Former Western Province, Northampton, Penzance & Cornish Pirates ● Qualifies to play for Scotland courtesy of his Peebles born father ● Made his Pro 12 debut against the Blues in Round One in September ● Has featured in 11 of Glasgow’s Pro 12 League encounters this season
21
Ruaridh Jackson
D.O.B. Height Weight 12.02.88 Age: 26
1.83m 6’0”
86kg 13st 7lb
International (SCO)
Caps: 23 Tries: 0 Points: 18
Pro12 Apps: 79 Tries: 5 Points: 313 ● Made his international debut for Scotland against New Zealand in 2010 ● 7th season with Glasgow – 80th League Appearance – 313 League Points ● Scored 74 points in 15 Pro 12 league appearances for Glasgow last season (2 tries) ● Featured in all 5 of Scotland’s 2013 Six Nations Matches ● Has kicked 8/16 attempts at goal in the Pro 12 this season – Success Rate: 50% ● Has scored 20 points in 12 Pro 12 League appearances this season
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Replacements
22
Richie Vernon
D.O.B. Height Weight 07.07.87 Age: 26
1.96m 6’5”
101kg 15st 12lb
International (SCO)
Caps: 20 Tries: 0 Points: 0
Pro12 Apps: 51 Tries: 4 Points: 20 ● Scotland Under 18, 19, 20, Scotland A and Sevens ● Rejoined Glasgow from Sale Sharks in 2013 – Former Borders ● Made his international debut for Scotland against Fiji in November 2009 ● Normally a back row but has started Glasgow’s last 5 league games at centre ● Has scored 2 tries in 12 Pro 12 League appearances this season
23
Sean Maitland
D.O.B. Height Weight 14.09.88 Age: 25
1.88m 6’2”
98kg 15st 6lb
International (SCO)
Caps: 9 Tries: 1 Points: 5
Pro12 Apps: 12 Tries: 4 Points: 20 ● Born in New Zealand – Joined Glasgow from the Canterbury Crusaders in 2012 ● Qualifies to play for Scotland through both of his grandfathers ● 2nd season with Glasgow - New Zealand Under 19 and 21 ● Made a try scoring international debut for Scotland against England in February 2013 ● Started all 5 of Scotland’s 2013 Six Nations Matches – Scored 1 try against England ● Scored 1 try (v Melbourne Rebels) in 5 British & Irish Lions appearances last summer ● Scored 4 tries in 7 Pro 12 league appearances for Glasgow last season
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OSPREYS
Team Trivia
The Ospreys have slipped to four straight away defeats in all competitions and have not won outside of Wales since a trip to Connacht in Pro 12 Round Four back in September
The Ospreys only victory in their last eight visits to Scotland since 2009 came when they beat Edinburgh 15-14 at Murrayfield in February 2012
The Ospreys have lost their last 5 matches against Glasgow
The Ospreys have not won in Glasgow since September 2009
Player Trivia
Dan Biggar has successfully converted 55 out of his 66 attempts at goal in the Pro 12 this season – Resulting in a goal kicking success rate of 83%
Sam Davies has successfully converted 12 out of his 17 attempts at goal in the Pro 12 this season – Resulting in a goal kicking success rate of 71%
Dan Biggar is the Ospreys Most Valuable Player (MVP) after Seventeen Rounds of Pro 12 Action this season with a score of 515
Only Ulster’s Robbie Diack (598) Zebre’s Samuela Vunisa (581) and Blues Robin Copeland (516) are ahead of the Ospreys Outside Half
Jeff Hassler is the Ospreys top try scorer in the Pro 12 this season with 6
Only Scarlets Scrum Half Gareth Davies (8) has scored more
Number Eight Joe Bearman is the Ospreys top ball carrier (121) after Seventeen Rounds of Pro 12 action this season
Wing Jeff Hassler is the Ospreys top carrying back (84) with an average of 6 carries per league encounter
Sam Lewis is the Ospreys top tackler in the Pro 12 this season – Lewis has made 136 successful tackles - Resulting in a tackle success rate of 90%
Back Rowers Justin Tipuric (13) and Joe Bearman (12) are the Ospreys top offloaders in the Pro 12 this season
Hooker Scott Baldwin has hit his target at 124 out of the 148 lineouts he has thrown in the Pro 12 this season (84%)
Sam Lewis will make his 50th appearance for the Ospreys
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Three Quarters
15
Sam Davies
D.O.B. Height Weight 06.10.93 Age: 20
1.80m 5’11”
82kg 12st 12lb
International (WAL)
Caps: 0
Pro12 Apps: 10 Tries: 2 Points: 41 ● Wales Under 20 - Plays his club rugby with Swansea RFC ● Made his Pro 12 debut against Munster in Round Seven earlier this season ● Made his Ospreys debut against the Dragons in 2012 ● Featured in all 5 of Wales Under 20 Junior World Championship matches last summer
● Was voted IRB Junior 2013 Player of the Year ● Gavin Henson was the last & only Welshman to win the award back in 2001 ● Son of former Scarlets Head Coach and Wales centre Nigel Davies ● Scored 2 tries & 22 points v Treviso in Pro 12 Round Fourteen last month ● Has scored 41 points in 10 Pro 12 league appearances this season ● Has kicked 12/17 attempts at goal in the Pro 12 this season – Success Rate: 71%
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Jeff Hassler
D.O.B. Height Weight 21.08.91 Age: 22
1.78m 5’10”
82kg 12st 12lb
International (CAN)
Caps: 6
Pro12 Apps: 15 Tries: 6 Points: 30 ● Made his international debut for Canada against the USA in June 2012 ● Joined the Ospreys from Prairie Wolf Pack during the summer ● Made his Pro 12 Debut against Treviso in Round One - Canada Sevens ● Scored his first Pro 12 try against Edinburgh in Round Three earlier this season ● Featured in 2 of Canada’s November 2013 Test Matches ● Scored 2 tries against Edinburgh in Pro 12 Round Sixteen last month ● Has scored 6 tries in 15 Pro 12 league appearances this season ● Has scored 4 tries in 3 Pro 12 games against Scottish Opposition this season
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Aisea Natoga
D.O.B. Height Weight 05.09.90 Age: 23
1.88m 6’2”
90kg 14st 2lb
International (FIJI)
Caps: 5 Tries: 1 Points: 5
Pro12 Apps: 9 Tries: 5 Points: 25 ● Fiji Under 18, 20 and Sevens ● Made his international debut for Fiji against Georgia in November 2012 ● Made his Ospreys & Pro 12 debut against Edinburgh in Round Three in September ● Pro 12 try scorer against the Scarlets in Round Twelve earlier this season ● Pro 12 Try scorer & Man of the Match v Treviso in Round Fourteen last month ● 3 tries & Man of the Match v the Blues in Pro 12 Round Seventeen last weekend
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Centres
13
Hanno Dirksen
D.O.B. Height Weight 31.03.91 Age: 22
1.81m 5’11”
90kg 14st 2lb
International (WAL)
Caps: 0
Pro12 Apps: 42 Tries: 9 Points: 45 ● Born in Krugersdorp, South Africa – Now qualified to play for Wales ● USA Under 17 and 18 - 5th Season with the Ospreys – 43rd League appearance ● Featured in 8 of the Ospreys Pro 12 matches last season and scored 2 league tries ● Ospreys Top Try Scorer in Pro 12 2011/12 season with 6 ● Pro 12 Try Scorer against Treviso in Round Fourteen earlier this season
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Jonathan Spratt
D.O.B. Height Weight 28.04.86 Age: 27
1.88m 6’2”
98kg 15st 5lb
International (WAL)
Caps: 4
Pro12 Apps: 41 Tries: 4 Points: 20 ● Rejoined the Ospreys from London Irish in 2012 ● Made his International debut for Wales against Canada in 2009 ● 5th season with the Ospreys - Played for Taranaki in the 2008 Air New Zealand Cup ● 42nd Pro 12 Appearance - Made 14 Pro 12 appearances last season ● Started both of Wales 2013 Summer Tour Test matches against Japan ● Had to wait 1,463 days (4 Years) to win his 3rd Test Cap for Wales ● Scored two tries against Treviso in Pro 12 Round Fourteen last month
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Half Backs
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Dan Biggar
D.O.B. Height Weight 16.10.89 Age: 24
1.88m 6’2”
90kg 14st 2lb
International (WAL)
Caps: 23 Tries: 0 Points: 98
Pro12 Apps: 102 Tries: 14 Points: 1,093
● Made his international debut for Wales against Canada in 2008 ● 7th season with the Ospreys – Made his debut against Saracens in 2008 ● Ospreys All Time leading points scorer (1,471) ● 103rd Pro 12 League appearance - 14 tries – 1,093 league Points ● 15 Pro 12 appearances last season – Scored 5 tries and 168 league points ● Became the Youngest player to reach 100 games for the Ospreys ● Started all 5 of Wales 2013 Six Nations campaign – 8 points against England ● Started both of Wales 2013 Summer Test matches against Japan (Scored 17 points) ● Became only the second player to pass 1,000 league points earlier this season ● Scored 18 points against Connacht in Round Four to pass 1,000 points ● Pro 12 leading points scorer after Seventeen Rounds of action this season with 153 ● Has scored 153 points In 12 Pro 12 league appearances this season ● Has kicked 55/66 attempts at goal in the Pro 12 this season – Success Rate: 83%
9
Rhys Webb
D.O.B. Height Weight 09.12.88 Age: 25
1.73m 5’8”
90kg 14st 2lb
International (WAL)
Caps: 5 Tries: 0 Points: 0
Pro12 Apps: 69 Tries: 9 Points: 45 ● Wales Under 18, 19, 20 & Sevens ● Was a member of the Wales squad that won the 2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens ● 7th season with the Ospreys – 70th Pro 12 League Appearance – 9 League Tries ● Made 16 Pro 12 league appearances last season & scored 2 League tries ● Made his Wales and Six Nations debut against Italy in March 2012 ● Has played club rugby for Bridgend RFC and Aberavon RFC ● Made his 100th Osprey appearance v Treviso in Pro 12 Round 14 last month ● Pro 12 Try Scorer against the Blues in Round Seventeen last weekend
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Front Row
1
Duncan Jones
D.O.B. Height Weight 18.09.78 Age: 35
1.82m 5’11”
110kg 17st 4lb
International (WAL)
Caps: 57
Pro12 Apps: 152 Tries: 5 Points: 25 ● Made his international debut for Wales against Australia in 2001 ● Made his Ospreys debut against Toulouse in 2004 ● 11th season with the Ospreys – 207th appearance – Former Neath RFC ● Made 21 Pro 12 league appearances last season ● Pro 12 try scorer against Zebre in Round Eight earlier this season ● Made his 150th Pro 12 league appearance against Munster last month
2
Scott Baldwin
D.O.B. Height Weight 12.07.88 Age: 25
1.90m 6’2”
110kg 17st 4lb
International (WAL)
Caps: 1
Pro12 Apps: 46 Tries: 1 Points: 5 ● Signed by the Ospreys in 2009 after impressing in the Premiership with Bridgend ● Made his international debut for Wales against Japan in June 2013 ● Made 19 Pro 12 league appearances for the Ospreys last season ● 5th season with the Ospreys - Made his debut against Leinster in 2009 ● Pro 12 try scorer against Trevsio in Round One earlier this season
3
Aaron Jarvis
D.O.B. Height Weight 20.05.86 Age: 27
1.83m 6’0”
122kg 19st 2lb
International (WAL)
Caps: 3
Pro12 Apps: 33 Tries: 0 Points: 0 ● Born in Exeter - Joined the Ospreys from Bath in 2011 ● Made his Pro 12 Debut for the Ospreys against Edinburgh in September 2011 ● England Under 16 & 19 - Welsh qualified through grandmother from Merthyr Tydfil ● 34th Pro 12 appearance - Featured in 7 of the Ospreys Pro 12 matches last season ● Made his international debut for Wales against Argentina in November 2012
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Second Row
4
James King
D.O.B. Height Weight 24.07.90 Age: 23
1.93m 6’3”
102kg 16st 0lb
International (WAL)
Caps: 2
Pro12 Apps: 60 Tries: 3 Points: 15 ● Born in Australia - Wales Under 18 and 20 ● Made his international debut for Wales against Japan in June 2013 ● 5th season with the Ospreys – Made his debut against Glasgow in 2009 ● 61st Pro 12 League appearance - 18 Pro 12 appearances last season - 3 League tries ● Scored his first Pro 12 try against the Blues in November 2012
5
Alun Wyn Jones
D.O.B. Height Weight 19.09.85 Age: 28
1.96m 6’5”
118kg 18st 8lb
International (WAL)
Caps: 78 Tries: 7 Points: 35
Pro12 Apps: 104 Tries: 6 Points: 30 ● Made his international debut for Wales against Argentina in 2006 ● 9th season with the Ospreys - 4th season as Captain – 161st appearance – 13 tries ● Made his Ospreys debut against Leinster in September 2004 ● 105th League appearance - Made 15 Pro 12 league appearances last season ● Became the 15th Welshman to win 70 Caps against England in back in March 2013 ● Led the British & Irish Lions to their first series win in 16 years last summer ● Featured in 7 of the Lions matches last summer & scored a try against the Barbarians ● Pro 12 try scorer against Connacht in Round Four this season ● Made his 100th League appearance against the Dragons earlier this season ● Featured in all 4 of Wales 2013 Autumn Series Test Matches in November ● Recently signed contract extension that will see him remain with Ospreys until 2015 ● Captained Wales for the 2nd time against Italy in the Six Nations last month ● Featured in 4 of Wales 2014 Six Nations matches
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Back Row 6
Sam Lewis
D.O.B. Height Weight 10.11.90 Age: 23
1.80m 5’11”
96kg 15st 1lb
International (WAL)
Caps: 0
Pro12 Apps: 34 Tries: 2 Points: 10 ● 3rd season with the Ospreys -Made his Ospreys debut against Exeter in October 2011 ● Made 13 Pro 12 appearances last season – 1 league try against Glasgow in April 2013 ● Has featured in 16 of the Ospreys Pro 12 league matches this season ● Pro 12 Try Scorer against Ulster in Round Thirteen last month ● Pro 12 Man of the Match against Munster in Round Fifteen last month ● 50th Ospreys Appearance - Ospreys top tackler in the Pro 12 this season (136)
7
Justin Tipuric
D.O.B. Height Weight 06.08.89 Age: 24
1.88m 6’2”
100kg 15st 10lb
International (WAL)
Caps: 24
Pro12 Apps: 53 Tries: 9 Points: 45 ● Wales Under 20 & Sevens ● Made his international debut for Wales against Argentina in 2011 ● 5th season with the Ospreys – 54th Pro 12 League appearance - 9 League tries ● Made his Ospreys debut against Northampton Saints in November 2009 ● Featured in all 5 of Wales 2013 Six Nations Championship winning campaign ● Made 11 Pro 12 League appearances last season – Scoring 2 league tries ● Made 6 appearances for the British & Irish Lions in Australia last summer ● Came off the bench in the 3rd & final test against Australia in Sydney last July ● Made his 50th Pro 12 appearance against the Dragons in Round Seven this season ● Featured in all 4 of Wales 2013 Autumn Series Test Matches in November ● Pro 12 Try Scorer against the Blues in Round Ten earlier this season ● Featured in all 5 of Wales 2014 Six Nations matches
8
Dan Baker
D.O.B. Height Weight 05.07.92 Age: 21
1.91m 6’3”
112kg 17st 8lb
International (WAL)
Caps: 2
Pro12 Apps: 6 Tries: 1 Points: 5 ● Wales Under 16, 18 & 20 ● Made his international debut for Wales against Japan in June 2013 ● Plays his club rugby with Swansea RFC – Former Ystradgynlais and Tonmawr ● Made his Pro 12 debut against Edinburgh in Round Fifteen last season ● Pro 12 Try Scorer against Treviso in Round Fourteen last month
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Replacements
16
Scott Otten
D.O.B. Height Weight 19.06.94 Age: 19
1.80m 5’11”
105kg 16st 7lb
International (WAL)
Caps: 0
Pro12 Apps: 1 Tries: 0 Points: 0 ● Wales Under 20 ● Ospreys Under 16 & 18 ● Plays his Club Rugby with Swansea RFC – Former Aberavon RFC & Waunarlwydd RFC ● Featured in 3 of Wales Under 20 Six Nations Matches this season ● Made his Ospreys and Pro 12 Debut against the Blues last weekend
17
Nicky Smith
D.O.B. Height Weight 07.04.94 Age: 19
1.83m 6’0”
112kg 17st 8lb
International (WAL)
Caps: 0
Pro12 Apps: 1 Tries: 0 Points: 0 ● Wales Under 20 ● Made his Ospreys debut against the Dragons in January 2013 ● Plays his club rugby with Swansea RFC ● Made his Pro 12 debut against Munster in November 2013
18
Adam Jones
D.O.B. Height Weight 08.03.81 Age: 33
1.83m 6’0”
120kg 18st 12lb
International (WAL)
Caps: 94
Pro12 Apps: 124 Tries: 2 Points: 10 ● Made his international debut for Wales against England in 2003 ● Featured in all 5 of Wales 2012 Six Nations matches – 3rd Grand Slam ● Started all 5 of Wales 2013 Six Nations Championship Winning matches ● 11th Season with the Ospreys – 191st appearance – 3 tries ● 125th Pro 12 League appearance – Made 10 Pro 12 appearances last season ● Featured in 6 of the British & Irish Lions matches in Australia last summer ● Started in all 3 of the Lions 2013 Test matches – 2 Tests in South Africa 2009 ● Featured in all 5 of Wales 2014 Six Nations Matches
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Replacements
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Tyler Ardron
D.O.B. Height Weight 16.06.91 Age: 22
1.93m 6’3”
108kg 17st 0lb
International (CAN)
Caps: 13
Pro12 Apps: 14 Tries: 1 Points: 5 ● Made his international debut for Canada against the USA in June 2012 ● Joined the Ospreys from Ontario Blues during the summer ● Made his Pro 12 Debut against Leinster in Round Two in September 2013 ● Featured in 2 of Canada’s November 2013 Test Matches – Try Scorer v Romania ● Pro 12 try scorer against Zebre in Round Eight earlier this season
20
Morgan Allen
D.O.B. Height Weight 12.03.90 Age: 24
1.83m 6’0”
110kg 17st 4lb
International (WAL)
Caps: 0
Pro12 Apps: 22 Tries: 3 Points: 15 ● Wales Under 18 & 20 – Former Bedwas & Ebbw Vale ● 4th season with the Ospreys - Joined the Ospreys from Pontypool in 2010 ● Made a try scoring debut for the Ospreys against the Blues in January 2011 ● Made his Pro 12 Debut for the Ospreys against Leinster in September 2011 ● Scored his first Pro 12 try against the Blues in Round Ten in November 2012 ● Crossed for 2 league tries against Edinburgh in Round Fifteen in February last season
21
Joe Bearman
D.O.B. Height Weight 28.02.79 Age: 35
1.93m 6’3”
104kg 16st 5lb
International (WAL)
Caps: 0
Pro12 Apps: 107 Tries: 7 Points: 35 ● Made his Ospreys debut in the Pro 12 win over Ulster in September 2011 ● Joined the Ospreys from the Dragons in 2011 – Former Cornish Pirates ● Featured in 17 of the Ospreys Pro 12 matches last season ● Pro 12 try scorer against Leinster in Round Two earlier this season ● Made his 100th Pro 12 League appearance against the Blues in December 2013 ● Pro 12 Man of the Match against Ulster in Round Thirteen last month ● Has scored 1 try in 15 Pro 12 league appearances this season
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Replacements
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Tom Habberfield
D.O.B. Height Weight 19.05.92 Age: 21
1.78m 5’10”
82kg 12st 12lb
International (WAL)
Caps: 0
Pro12 Apps: 19 Tries: 1 Points: 5 ● Wales Under 20 and Sevens - Plays his club rugby for Bridgend RFC ● Made his Ospreys debut against Exeter in the LV=Cup in 2011 ● Made his Pro 12 debut against the Dragons in December 2012 ● Scored his first Pro 12 try against the Dragons in Round 18 last season
23
Richard Fussell
D.O.B. Height Weight 12.04.84 Age: 29
1.80m 5’11”
87kg 13st 9lb
International (WAL)
Caps: 0
Pro12 Apps: 126 Tries: 29 Points: 145 ● Wales Under 17, 18, 19 and 21 ● Joined the Ospreys from the Dragons in 2010 – Former Pontypridd & Ebbw Vale ● 4th season with the Ospreys – 127th Pro 12 League appearance – 29 league tries ● Featured in all 22 of the Ospreys Pro 12 matches last season – 3 league tries ● Has scored 1 try in 12 Pro 12 League appearances for the Ospreys this season
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GLASGOW OSPREYS
Peter Murchie 15 Sam Davies
Tommy Seymour 14 Jeff Hassler
Alex Dunbar 13 Hanno Dirksen
Finn Russell 12 Jonathan Spratt
Niko Matawalu 11 Aisea Natoga
Duncan Weir 10 Dan Biggar
Chris Cusiter (Captain) 9 Rhys Webb
Gordon Reid 1 Duncan Jones
Pat MacArthur 2 Scott Baldwin
Jon Welsh 3 Aaron Jarvis
Leone Nakarawa 4 James King
Jonny Gray 5 Alun Wyn Jones (Captain)
Rob Harley 6 Sam Lewis
Chris Fusaro 7 Justin Tipuric
Josh Strauss 8 Dan Baker
REPLACEMENTS
Dougie Hall 16 Scott Otten
Jerry Yanuyanutawa 17 Nicky Smith
Moray Low 18 Adam Jones
Ryan Wilson 19 Tyler Ardron
Tyrone Holmes 20 Morgan Allen
Ruaridh Jackson 21 Joe Bearman
Richie Vernon 22 Tom Habberfield
Sean Maitland 23 Richard Fussell OFFICIALS
Referee: John Lacey (IRFU)
Assistant Referees: Peter Allan, TBC (SRU)
Citing Commissioner: Paul Minto (SRU)
TMO: (TBC)