DRAGONS 22-14 WARRIORS

7.28pm: The small pocket of Glasgow supporters give the Warriors a great welcome to the field.

7.29pm: Newport Gwent Dragons know the importance of this match and are putting on a fitting show by taking to the Rodney Parade turf amidst flames and fireworks.

0 mins: Parks kicks off deep into the Newport 22 but the home side clear to the half-way line.

5 mins: Dragons stand-off James Arlidge is unable to slot his first penalty opportunity by hooking his kick left of the posts.

7 mins: Foul play in the front row hands Glasgow a penalty. Parks doesn't connect cleanly with the ball which sees his attempt also hook left.

11 mins: Glasgow turnover possession as a pop ball from the deck find Welsh hands and the Dragons counter attack upfield.

11 mins: Glasgow sub - Colin Gregor replaces Chris Cusiter at scrum-half.

12 mins: TRY - Dragons, Adam Jones, 5-0
A catch and drive lineout from the Dragons results in lock Adam Jones touching down underneath a pile of bodies.

12 mins: CON - Dragons, James Arlidge, 7-0
James Arlidge converts.

24 mins: TRY - Glasgow, Johnnie Beattie, 7-5
Glasgow spend their longest period of time on the Dragons' 22 so far. Gregor releases Parks who sends a miss pass to Beattie as he crashes through a gap in the home defence.

24 mins: CON - Glasgow, Dan Parks, 7-7

28 mins: Yellow Card - Glasgow, Johnnie Beattie
Just as Glasgow begin to come back into this game, Johnnie Beattie is sent to the sin bin for ten minutes for clearing the ruck area of Dragons using his feet.

30 mins: Drop Goal - Dragons, James Arlidge, 10-7

31 mins: Bernardo Stortoni receives a boot in the side from Aled Brew whilst contesting a high ball, however Dan Parks can't find the target with the resulting penalty attempt.

38 mins: TRY - Dragons, Luke Charteris, 15-7
The Dragons attack down the right flank and lock Luke Charteris somehow manages to ground the ball despite being held up over the line.

38 mins: Dragons sub - Hugh Gustafson for Phillip Price

40 mins: TRY - Dragons, Martyn Thomas, 20-7
Glasgow's attack ends in disarray, and with Dragons now in possession, their defence soon follows suit. Fullback Martyn Thomas skips down-field to touch down virtually unopposed as the Warriors franticly try to re-organise themselves.

40 mins: CON - Dragons, James Arlidge, 22-7

HALF-TIME SCORE: DRAGONS 22-7 WARRIORS

40 mins: The teams return to the field. Glasgow have replaced prop Jon Welsh with Canadian international Kevin Tkachuk during the break. 

45 mins: Yellow card - Dragons, Dan Lydiate
Dragons blindside flanker Dan Lydiate is given ten minutes in the sin bin for a late and dangerous tackle on Thom Evans.

48 mins: Glasgow subs - Dan Turner for Tim Barker and Kelly Brown for Richie Vernon.

55 mins: TRY - Glasgow, Kevin Tkachuk, 22-12
The Warriors win their own scrum inside the Dragons 22. Colin Gregor finds Parks. The stand-off releases Tkachuk who crashes through five defenders from five metres out.

56 mins: CON - Glasgow, Dan Parks, 22-14

56 mins: Glasgow sub - Pat MacArthur for Dougie Hall.

56 mins: Dragons sub - Robert Sidoli for Adam Jones.

58 mins: Dragons sub - Hoani MacDonald for Lewis Evans.

61 mins: Glasgow sub - Hefin O'Hare for Dave McCall.

67 mins: Dragons sub - Richard Fussell for Will Harries.

73 mins: Glasgow sub - Peter Horne for Bernardo Stortoni.

77 mins: Glasgow sub - Ed Kalman for Moray Low.

79 mins: Glasgow pound the Dragons line but are unable to convert pressure into points, eventually conceding a line-out at the most valuable of times.

79 mins: Dragons sub - Jason Tovey for Rhodri Gomer-Davies.

80 mins: Glasgow look to settle for the losing bonus point but Parks hooks his attempt left and the final whistle blows.

FINAL SCORE: DRAGONS 22-14 WARRIORS