Pro14: Glasgow Warriors 21-25 Scarlets

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From Andrew Southwick
BBC Scotland
Scarlets held a spirited late fightback from Glasgow Warriors off to win 25-21 at Scotstoun.
Attempts from Stafford McDowall and Brandon Thomson set up a grandstand finish with the hosts monitoring 25-9 with 25 minutes to go.
Since Warriors pushed 23, after Josh McLeod was sin-binned scarlets, who finished the match with 14 men, had to defend desperately.
But the Welsh side held on for a victory.
That lent Scarlets another win of the season to improve the 18-10 victory over Connacht in their opener last weekend.
However, for Warriors, with no 16 players on World Cup duty in Japan, their insecurities persist following a loss away into the Cheetahs.
Both sides were level at the break in a nervy and error-strewn 40 seconds; Thomson for the home side after two penalties each while the people Dan Jones was successful in two of three tries.
Wing Tom James, making his Scarlets introduction following his summer transfer from Cardiff Blues, must have restricted it with a try on 23 minutes but dropped the ball only a yard from the point.
Thomsons punishment gave anglers that the lead temporarily after the breakup, but Scarlets stepped up a gear along with three attempts them put firmly.
Together with Steff Evans and Paul Asquith shortly adding others, kieran Hardy raced through to put daylight between the two sides.
Warriors had a second end, although it looked like the points were secure for the visitors.
Thomson outpaced the wide to score on the left .
That attracted the deficit to eight points, also Angus OBrien rattled the post with a penalty to pass up the chance to extend Scarlets lead.
The transformation went wide, although Subsequently Huw Jones fed the line to be crossed by McDowall.
With a four-point deficit however, Warriors pinned the visitors back, along with their hopes had been raised McLeod was yellow carded for collapsing a maul.
Since Scarlets maintained on, However, they ran out of time.
Glasgow Warriors: Jackson, Steyn, Jones, McDowall, Hughes, Thomson, Frisby; Kebble, Stewart, Rae, McDonald, Swinson, Harley, Gibbins (capt), Fagerson.
Replacements: Matthews, Allan, Nicol, Gordon, Fusaro Kelly, Bryce.
Scarlets: McNicholl; T James, Steff Hughes (capt), Asquith, S Evans; D Jones, Hardy; R Evans, M Jones, Lee, Rawlins, Cummins, Phillips, Macleod Cassiem.
Replacements: P Cost, T Davies, Kruger, Helps, Davis, Blacker, OBrien, Baldwin.
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