Glasgow 35 - 19 Sharks

Full time

26 Sep 2025

Stage: Regular Season Round 1

Scotstoun Stadium

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Glasgow Warriors secured a convincing 35-19 victory over the Sharks at Scotstoun Stadium. The Sharks struck first with a try from van der Merwe in the 8th minute, but the Warriors quickly responded. Kyle Rowe, Matt Fagerson, and Rory Darge each crossed the line, with George Horne converting three tries to give the Warriors a solid lead by halftime. After the break, Jamie Dobie added to the score, and a penalty try sealed the game for Glasgow. Lukhanyo Am scored a late try for the Sharks, but it was not enough to challenge the Warriors' dominance. Horne's kicking accuracy played a crucial role in maintaining the Warriors' momentum throughout the match. Overall, Glasgow's strong performance marked a significant rebound after their previous loss to the Sharks.

Weather

Temperature: 12.8°C (Feels like 11.5°C) Condition: PartlyCloudy Wind: 7.6 km/h, gusting to 18.7 km/h Humidity: 73% Cloud Cover: 53%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
8'

Try

Edwill van der Merwe · Sharks

0 - 5
8'

Substitution

Adam Hastings on for Dan Lancaster · Glasgow
13'

Try

Kyle Rowe · Glasgow

5 - 5
14'

Conversion

George Horne · Glasgow

7 - 5
14'

Substitution

Dan Lancaster on for Adam Hastings · Glasgow
31'

Try

Matt Fagerson · Glasgow

12 - 5
32'

Conversion

George Horne · Glasgow

14 - 5
39'

Try

Vincent Tshituka · Sharks

14 - 10
40'

Conversion

Jaden Hendrikse · Sharks

14 - 12
Halftime 14 - 12
Second Half
48'

Try

Rory Darge · Glasgow

19 - 12
50'

Conversion

George Horne · Glasgow

21 - 12
50'

Substitution

Rory Sutherland on for Jamie Bhatti · Glasgow
50'

Substitution

Sam Talakai on for Finlay Richardson · Glasgow
50'

Substitution

Scott Cummings on for Alex Samuel · Glasgow
50'

Substitution

Gregor Brown on for Olujare Oguntibeju · Glasgow
52'

Substitution

Bathobele Hlekani on for Deon Slabbert · Sharks
55'

Substitution

Gregor Hiddleston on for Johnny Matthews · Glasgow
55'

Substitution

Jamie Dobie on for Kerr Yule · Glasgow
57'

Substitution

Dian Bleuler on for Simphiwe Matanzima · Sharks
57'

Substitution

Eduan Swart on for Fez Mbatha · Sharks
57'

Substitution

Lee-Marvin Mazibuko on for Ruan Dreyer · Sharks
63'

Substitution

Nick Hatton on for Emmanuel Tshituka · Sharks
65'

Try

Lukhanyo Am · Sharks

21 - 17
66'

Conversion

Jaden Hendrikse · Sharks

21 - 19
67'

Substitution

Max Williamson on for Rory Darge · Glasgow
69'

Try

Jamie Dobie · Glasgow

26 - 19
70'

Conversion

George Horne · Glasgow

28 - 19
70'

Substitution

Adam Hastings on for Dan Lancaster · Glasgow
71'

Substitution

Tinotenda Mavesere on for Phepsi Buthelezi · Sharks
78'

Penalty Try

No Player · Glasgow

35 - 19
Fulltime 35 - 19

Player ratings

Glasgow

15 Josh McKay 6.7
14 Kyle Rowe 8.4
13 Stafford McDowall 6.3
12 Kerr Yule 6.2
11 Ollie Smith 7.3
10 Dan Lancaster 6.5
9 George Horne 7.2
1 Jamie Bhatti 5.9
2 Johnny Matthews 9.2
3 Finlay Richardson 6.7
4 Olujare Oguntibeju 6.6
5 Alex Samuel 6.2
6 Euan Ferrie 7.0
7 Rory Darge 8.6
8 Matt Fagerson 7.9
16 Gregor Hiddleston 7.1
17 Rory Sutherland 6.9
18 Sam Talakai 6.9
19 Scott Cummings 6.7
20 Gregor Brown 7.0
21 Max Williamson 6.3
22 Jamie Dobie 7.3
23 Adam Hastings 6.4

Sharks

15 Yaw Penxe 7.5
14 Edwill van der Merwe 8.5
13 Lukhanyo Am 7.0
12 Francois Venter 6.1
11 Christie Grobbelaar 7.3
10 Jaden Hendrikse 6.0
9 Ross Braude 6.5
1 Simphiwe Matanzima 6.1
2 Fez Mbatha 6.7
3 Ruan Dreyer 6.0
4 Deon Slabbert 6.5
5 Marvin Orie 5.9
6 Phepsi Buthelezi 7.3
7 Emmanuel Tshituka 7.1
8 Vincent Tshituka 7.1
16 Eduan Swart 6.2
17 Dian Bleuler 6.2
18 Lee-Marvin Mazibuko 5.9
19 Bathobele Hlekani 6.3
20 Nick Hatton 5.7
21 Tinotenda Mavesere –
22 Jean Smith –
23 Hakeem Kunene –