Dr Anderson and his team have, of course, gone through painstaking efforts to rule out conventional physical explanations and systematic errors.

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They're a tough side and very physical and managed to force errors.

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Glasgow were overpowered by a very physical home side and made too many errors to build any momentum, while Dan Parks had a rare off night - missing eight points' worth of kicks.

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