Miotti can be the main man for Glasgow - McDowall
The Rugby Paper|May 14, 2023
DOMINGO Miotti can step up and fill the boots of banned fly-half Tom Jordan as Glasgow aim to become the first Scottish side to win a European trophy, insists centre Stafford McDowall.
BRYN PALMER
Miotti can be the main man for Glasgow - McDowall

Warriors will tackle French giants Toulon in the Challenge Cup final in Dublin on Friday without first-choice 10 Jordan, who copped a five-match ban for a high tackle in their URC quarter-final defeat by Munster.

Jordan has started 18 of Glasgow’s 26 matches this season, with Argentine playmaker Miotti restricted to just six starts - four of them in Warriors’ run to the final.

“Domingo is a great guy and a massively talented player,” said McDowall. “He runs the game really well, has a good kicking game, great skills.

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