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The Warrior of the Month award for April is now open for voting after a significant month for the club which saw them lead Conference A and look forward to a fantastic home semi-final at Scotstoun on Friday 17th May. Read more on Dave Rennies' selection and decide for yourself which of the players is your McCrea Financial Services Warrior of the Month.
Eight of the club’s outstanding performers have been nominated by the Glasgow Warriors coaching staff, following a season that has seen the club reach a second-ever Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final and secure a place in the Guinness PRO14 Final Series once again. The winner will be decided by a supporters’ vote and announced at the club’s 2018/19 Awards Dinner, which will be held on Wednesday 1 May at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Glasgow.
Our congratulations to Blair Spittal who has been named as the McCrea Financial Services Player of the Year for Partick Thistle at the annual awards event, held on Saturday at the Hilton, Glasgow.
Whilst there are now more freedoms for people over 55 with personal pensions, there is no such flexibility when it comes to taking your State Pension early. This is now payable from age 66 with further increases to 67 and 68 in the coming years. This can force workers to delay their retirements, hitting middle-aged and female workers hardest.
Our congratulations to Scott McDonald, winner of the Player of the Month award for March with an overwhelming share of the votes in a busy month for the Jags.
The four nominees are confirmed for Partick Thistle Player of the Year, sponsored by McCrea Financial Services and voted for by supporters. Read up on why Anderson, McDonald, Penrice and Spittal are all up for the award and find out how to place your vote. The opportunity to vote closes at 10am on Friday 19th April.
For the first time ever two players have been jointly voted the McCrea Financial Services Warriors of the Month for March.
Four of the club’s young guns are up for this month’s award, after catching the eye of Rennie and his coaching staff over the past three games. Find out more about the players selected and why and have your say on the winner for the McCrea Financial Services Glasgow Warrior of the Month for March.
While previous generations may have set in place their pension plans and paid off mortgages at a younger age, the London Institute of Banking and Finance found that “financial planning now starts at 50.” With the financial picture at this age likely to contain owing property and multiple pension pots from different jobs in addition to savings and investments.
