Glasgow 23-22 Edinburgh: Tyro No.10 Thompson in command for Warriors

By GARY HEATLY
ROOKIE stand-off Ross Thompson kicked 13 points in a man-of-the-match peformance on his first ever professional start as Glasgow held on to win an entertaining Scottish PRO14 derby at Scotstoun.
The 21-year-old who made his debut off the bench only two weeks ago, said: “I was pretty nervous to begin with, but having Ali (Price) at 9 alongside helped me during the game and I was pleased with how things went.
“The scrums and mauls gave us a really good platand and when the backs got the ball we used it pretty well. I think the team can use this result to really kick on now.”
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