Glasgow Warriors' South African coach Franco Smith has been named the United Rugby Championship (URC) Coach of the Season in his first campaign in charge of the side.
Toulon made it fifth time lucky as they fended off a second-half fightback from Glasgow Warriors to lift the Challenge Cup courtesy of a 43-19 victory at the Aviva Stadium.
Glasgow's South African coach Franco Smith was over the moon after seeing his side reach the Challenge Cup final with a 35-17 win over rivals Scarlets in Llanelli.
Sharks forward Henco Venter has agreed a deal to join Glasgow Warriors at the end of the season from United Rugby Championship rivals Sharks.
The Glasgow Warriors edged out the Lions 31-21 at Scotstoun Stadium on Saturday to clinch a spot in the EPCR Challenge Cup semi-finals.
The Lions survived a sending-off, two sinbinnings and a Glasgow fightback to claim a hard-fought 35-24 win in the United Rugby Championship on Saturday.