RUGBY UNION
Ali Price: Glasgow can deliver cup next time
Price was given food for thought by watching Toulon celebrate their win
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Ali Price wants Glasgow to use their double knockout disappointment as fuel to come back stronger next season.
The Warriors had an exceptional run of results and performances between last December and the end of April, before suffering back-to-back defeats, by Munster in the quarter-finals of the United Rugby Championship and then Toulon in last Friday’s Challenge Cup final. Price did not seek to shy away from the pain of those hammer blows, but believes it can become a force for good as Franco Smith’s men strive to deliver silverware next time round.
“In a standalone, one-off game, we didn’t perform at our best and so from that point of view it’s disappointing,” the scrum half said after the 43-19 defeat by Toulon. “But to
