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April 27, 2016

Warriors announce players departing at the end of the season

Posted by Editor on April 27, 2016 11:56 AM | No comments | Print | E-mail author

Jerry Yanuyanutawa will leave the Warriors at the end of the season
Glasgow Warriors have announced a group of players who will leave the club in the summer.

Prop Jerry Yanuyanutawa, backrower Tyrone Holmes and hooker Kevin Bryce are among the departures.

Fijian international Jerry joined the club from London Irish in 2013 and has gone on to make 46 appearances for the Scotstoun-based side.

South Africa-born Tyrone joined the Warriors in 2013 and has made 34 appearances for the club over the last three seasons and was capped by Scotland against South Africa in 2014.

Kevin Bryce has made 12 appearances for the Warriors since joining the club in 2013 and has gone on to represent Scotland on two occasions.

He's moving to Edinburgh on a two-year contract and will switch position from hooker to tighthead prop.

Backrowers Will Bordill and Jason Hill, hookers Shalva Mamukashvili and Fergus Scott, stand-off Gregor Hunter and prop Javan Sebastian will also be leaving the club.

Glasgow Warriors head coach Gregor Townsend said: "We'd like to thank all those who are leaving us at the end of the season for the contributions they've made to the club.

"They have all worked hard to improve the club and we wish them well in the next stage of their careers.

"Our supporters will get the chance to acknowledge these players efforts as Warriors at our final regular season home match against Zebre on Friday night."

Confirmed departures and appearances: Jerry Yanuyanutawa (46), Tyrone Holmes (34), Kevin Bryce (12), Will Bordill* (7), Shalva Mamukashvili (6), Fergus Scott (3), Gregor Hunter* (2), Jason Hill* (0) and Javan Sebastian* (0).

Previously confirmed departures: Duncan Weir (106), Leone Nakarawa (66), Michael Cusack (48), Taqele Naiyaravoro (20) and Glenn Bryce (15).

Players who have retired: James Eddie (126) and Mike Blair (12).

*Partnership Players