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Glasgow double up with second Test lock re-signing

Glasgow have secured the future of a second Scotland lock in as many days after agreeing a contract extension with Alex Craig.

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Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 11:27 AM

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Glasgow Warriors have signed Scotland lock Alex Craig to a contract extension through at least summer 2029.
The extension follows fellow Scotland lock Alex Samuel recently committing his future to Glasgow.
Craig scored a try upon his return from a torn foot tendon in Glasgow's 47-27 win over Sale.

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Glasgow Warriors have signed Scotland lock Alex Craig to a contract extension that keeps him at Scotstoun until at least 2029. The 29-year-old forward follows fellow Scotland international lock Alex Samuel in committing his long-term future to the club. Head coach Franco Smith praised Craig's defensive expertise and dedication since joining the squad in 2025.

Craig recently returned from a torn foot tendon that ended his previous season, scoring a try in Glasgow's 47-27 Champions Cup victory against Sale. His strong return puts him in contention for Gregor Townsend's Scotland squad for the upcoming November internationals against New Zealand, Australia, and Japan.

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