Did Glasgow Warriors win their opening Champions Cup match?

Yes, Glasgow Warriors fought back from a 14-point deficit to defeat Sale Sharks 26-21.

How did the Stormers perform in their Champions Cup opener?

The Stormers achieved an impressive 26-17 victory over Bayonne in France, even with a red card.

What was the score in the Sale Sharks vs. Glasgow Warriors match?

Glasgow Warriors won against Sale Sharks with a final score of 26-21.

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Warriors Stage Epic Comeback to Conquer Sale Sharks

6 Dec

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Summary

Glasgow Warriors overcame a 14-point deficit to win.
Stormers secured a win in France despite a red card.
Both teams achieved bonus-point victories in their matches.

Warriors Stage Epic Comeback to Conquer Sale Sharks

Glasgow Warriors launched a stunning second-half comeback on Friday to open their Champions Cup campaign with a thrilling 26-21 away victory over Sale Sharks. Trailing by 14 points, the Scottish side rallied with four tries, including scores from Gregor Hiddleston, Rory Darge, Kyle Steyn, and Stafford McDowall, to secure a bonus point.

In the other opening fixture, the Stormers delivered a notable performance in France, defeating Top 14 side Bayonne 26-17. This significant win was achieved despite playing for a considerable portion of the match with 14 players following a red card for Adre Smith.

Both Glasgow and the Stormers demonstrated resilience and determination in their respective matches. Glasgow's ability to fight back from a substantial deficit highlighted their tenacity, while the Stormers' victory in a challenging away environment underscored their strength and adaptability in the early stages of the pool rounds.