Was this the season that got away for Glasgow Warriors?
Was this the season that got away for Glasgow Warriors?Image source, SNSImage caption, Glasgow had an 18-point lead against the Bulls but fell to defeat on SaturdayByAndy BurkeBBC Sport Scotland at MurrayfieldPublished39 minutes agoCommentsSurrendering a 21-3 lead to the Bulls, when a United Rugby Championship final spot was seemingly within their grasp, was indicative of a season that promised so much and failed to deliver for Glasgow Warriors.It has been a campaign with so many highs, so many moments that raised expectations of a truly special season, but one that has ultimately ended with no silverware to show for it.When referee Andrew Brace headed to the Bulls posts to award Glasgow a penalty try after the South Africans had illegally halted a maul headed for their line, it looked like the Scots were about to make a statement of intent.That third try added to two wonderfully constructed scores, both finished by captain Kyle Steyn, that had showcased Glasgow at their very best. Forwards and backs dovetailing magnificently, bludgeoning carries and beautiful hands asking questions of a defence which appeared to have no answer.At that stage, with 25 minutes on the clock and an 18-point lead, it looked like the Warriors were going to win at a canter. Little did we know that third try was the last time they would trouble the scoreboard.Glasgow stunned by Bulls fightback in URC semi-finalPublished4 hours agoReaction & have your say on Warriors' defeat'Glasgow's season ends with damp squib'"I'm struggling to figure out if it was a vastly improved second half by the Bulls, which it probably was, or whether Glasgow just fell away entirely," former Glasgow and Scotland back row Johnnie Beattie said on BBC Radio Scotland."When Glasgow were on their game, they shredded them. "In the second period, when they dropped off by 10-15%, the Bulls were allowed back into the game. They didn't have to do much. Handre Pollard misse...المصدر: BBC Sport | Source: BBC Sport
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