Glasgow rugby's American revolution
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Nathan Bombrys tells a tale of champagne waiters, mahogany furniture and a dazzling silver fireplace.
The Glasgow Warriors managing director has entered the lair of his counterpart in Toulouse, hours before their teams lock horns in the European Champions Cup, to enjoy the finest in pre-match hospitality.
The place, he says, was vast, its sprawling interior festooned with regal auburn fixtures, the walls bedecked by myriad trophies and medals - all centred around that immaculate hearth.
The contrast with Bombrys' own Scotstoun surroundings may be stark, but the same can n…
The Glasgow Warriors managing director has entered the lair of his counterpart in Toulouse, hours before their teams lock horns in the European Champions Cup, to enjoy the finest in pre-match hospitality.
The place, he says, was vast, its sprawling interior festooned with regal auburn fixtures, the walls bedecked by myriad trophies and medals - all centred around that immaculate hearth.
The contrast with Bombrys' own Scotstoun surroundings may be stark, but the same can n…