Wilson was named player of the month for December for his leadership in difficult games against Dragons and ExeterRyan Wilson, the Glasgow Warriors co-captain, says the first part of this season has been the toughest spell in his 11 years with the club. Glasgow have won only two games amid a host of player absences due to Test commitments, injury and Covid issues. Their two most recent fixtures, against Lyons in the Champions Cup and Edinburgh in the Pro14, did not go ahead after four positive tests in the Warriors camp and 20 players being forced to self-isolate. Wilson, whose fellow co-captain Fraser Brown will be missing for an extended period due to a neck injury, does not shy away from how brutal a time it has been, but sees today’s 1872 Cup derby at Murrayfield as the perfect opportunity for Glasgow to

Source: The Times January 02, 2021 00:00 UTC