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Glasgow Warriors clinch a thrilling 26-22 victory over Ulster, thanks to a last-minute try from Kyle Rowe, leaving the hosts on the brink of elimination. This match highlights the intense stakes as Glasgow vies for top seed in the playoffs while Ulster fights for a place in the top eight.
Both teams approach this clash with different goals. Glasgow fields a powerful side to secure home advantage in the quarter-finals, while Ulster makes 10 changes in preparation for next weekend’s Challenge Cup final. Despite a strong comeback from Ulster, who closed the gap from 21-12, Rowe's decisive try in the 76th minute seals the win for the Warriors.
Ulster earns two bonus points, keeping them in eighth place, just ahead of Munster, who face the Lions on Saturday. If Munster triumphs, Ulster's only path to Champions Cup qualification next season hinges on their performance in the Challenge Cup.
The match showcases standout performances, particularly from Sione Tuipulotu, who sets up an early try, and Zac Ward, who scores against the run of play. Glasgow capitalizes on their opportunities, displaying resilience and tactical acumen that could shape their playoff journey.
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