The Scotland international, who came up through the Bath Academy before moving to Glasgow in 2018, aims to ignite a club which have just delivered their worst-ever Premiership finish in George Skivington’s first full campaign in charge.
Hastings, who will wear the 10 shirt at Kingsholm vacated prematurely by Danny Cipriani, is eager to be taken to the hearts of the Gloucester faithful just as he was in Glasgow after Finn Russell’s move to Racing 92 three years ago.
“Gloucester have a great fanbase and a great coaching set-up – I firmly believe that team is the best place to take my rugby to the next level,” Hasting told The Rugby Paper.
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