The two sides were set to meet as part of a festive 1872 Cup double header in the coming week.Monday night's clash was set to take place in the West End before a January 2 meeting over in the capital in the United Rugby Championship, the fate of which is still unknown.

But then followed news of huge absences in the Edinburgh squad - 17 in all thanks to both Covid and injury - before the postponement was confirmed on Monday afternoon after an outbreak at Warriors.

A statement from the United Rugby Championship read: "The Round 8 United Rugby Championship fixture between Glasgow Warriors and Edinburgh has

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