AS the dust settled on the penultimate round of matches in the regular season of the URC on Saturday night, it became apparent that both Edinburgh and Glasgow Warriors had qualified for the play-offs despite losing their respective matches, courtesy of Scarlets also coming up short against the Ospreys.
However, the desire to have all participating territories represented in the European Champions Cup means that the top ranked Welsh team will take the URC’s eighth qualifying slot for that competition even though they have failed to finish in the top eight.
