2004–05 Glasgow Warriors season explained

Teamname:	Glasgow Warriors 2004 / 2005
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Position:	6th
Most Tries:	Sean Lamont (9)
Top Scorer:	Dan Parks (201)
Caps:	Dan Turner (26)
Prevseason:	2003 - 04
Nextseason:	2005 - 06

The 2004–05 season is the ninth in the history of the Glasgow Warriors as a professional side. During this season the young professional side competed as Glasgow Rugby.

The 2004–05 season saw Glasgow Rugby compete in the competitions:- the Celtic League; and the European Champions Cup, the Heineken Cup for sponsorship reasons; and the second and final season of the Celtic Cup.

Team

Coaches

• • Head coach: Hugh Campbell Assistant coach: Shade Munro
• Assistant coach: Sean Lineen

Staff

• Chairman: Bill Nolan
• Vice-chairman: Archie Ferguson
• Chief executive: David Jordan
• Media Manager: Bill McMurtrie
• Team Facilitator: Dougie Mills
• Sales & Marketing Executive: Gordon Hood
• Administration Manager: Diane Murphy
• Team doctor: Gerry Haggerty
• Physiotherapists: Bob Stewart, Lisa Casey

Squad

Hookers Gordon Bulloch Scott Lawson Props Lee Harrison Andrew Kelly Euan Murray Kevin Tkachuk Locks Joe Beardshaw Andrew Hall Nathan Ross Dan Turner

Loose forwards Paul Dearlove Donnie Macfadyen Cameron Mather Alex Mockford Jon Petrie Andrew Wilson Half backs Graeme Beveridge Alasdhair McFarlane Richard McKnight Sam Pinder Stand offs Calvin Howarth Dan Parks

Centres Scott Barrow Alan Bulloch Andy Craig Andrew Henderson Graeme Morrison Back Three Rory Kerr Rory Lamont Sean Lamont Kenny Logan Gareth Maclure Dave Millard

Academy players

• Fergus Thomson - Hooker
• James Eddie - Flanker
• John Barclay - Flanker
• Johnnie Beattie - Number Eight

• Colin Gregor - Fly-half
• Steven Duffy - Fly-half

Back up players

• Eric Milligan
• Ben Prescott
• Scott Lines
• Colin Shaw
• Wes Henry
• Nick Lavell
• Scott Forrest
• Steven Manning

• Neil McKenzie
• Richard Maxton
• Damien Kelly
• Jonathan van der Schyff
• Steve Swindall
• Shaun Renwick
• Mark Sitch
• Ally Maclay

Player statistics

During the 2004 - 05 season, Glasgow have used 39 different players in competitive games. The table below shows the number of appearances and points scored by each player.

Pos.	Nation	Name	Celtic League	Celtic Cup	Heineken Cup	Total
Apps (sub)	Tries	Points kicked	Apps (sub)	Tries	Points kicked	Apps (sub)	Tries	Points kicked	Apps (sub)	Total pts
HK		Gordon Bulloch	9(4)	0	0	0	0	0	5(1)	0	0	14(5)	0
HK		Scott Lawson	11(8)	0	0	1	0	0	1(4)	1	0	13(12)	5
HK		Eric Milligan	(2)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	(2)	0
HK		Fergus Thomson	(5)	0	0	(1)	0	0	0	0	0	(6)	0
PR		Lee Harrison	8	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	11	0
PR		Andrew Kelly	8 Staff movements Coaches Personnel in Mark Bitcon - Fitness coach from Wasps^[1] Personnel out None. Player movements Player transfers In Andy Craig from Orrell^[2] Kevin Tkachuk from Birmingham & Solihull Kenny Logan from Wasps Dan Turner from Canterbury John Barclay from Dollar Academy Johnnie Beattie from Aberdeen GSFP RFC Steven Duffy from Glasgow Hawks Colin Gregor from Watsonians RFC Fergus Thomson from Glasgow Hawks Scott Barrow from Rotherham^[3] Rory Lamont from Glasgow Hawks Out Rory McKay to Manly RUFC Glenn Metcalfe to Castres Olympique Jon Steel to Border Reivers Stuart Moffat to Border Reivers Alan Bulloch to Glasgow Hutchesons Aloysians^[4] Kenny Sinclair to Glasgow Hawks Simon Gunn released Roland Reid to London Irish^[5] Mark McMillan to Yorkshire Carnegie Matt Proudfoot released Competitions Pre-season and friendlies Match 1 Leeds Tykes: ? Replacements: ? Glasgow Warriors: G Beveridge, A Bulloch, C Gregor, A Henderson, C Howarth, R Lamont, S Lamont, K Logan, R McKnight, D Millard, C Shaw, J Beardshaw, J Beattie, G Bulloch, P Dearlove, A Hall, L Harrison, A Kelly, S Lawson, E Milligan, J Petrie, S Renwick, N Ross, S Swindall, K Tkachuk, D Turner.Replacements: Match 2 Glasgow Warriors:Kevin Tkachuk, Scott Lawson, Lee Harrison, Nathan Ross, Andy Hall, Paul Dearlove, Jon Petrie (captain), Shawn Renwick, Graeme Beveridge, Calvin Howarth, Kenny Logan, Andrew Henderson, Graeme Morrison, Rory Kerr, Rory Lamont Replacements: used: Scott Barrow, Alex Mockford, Alasdhair McFarlane, Dan Turner, Colin Gregor, Dave Millard, Sean Lamont, Johnnie Beattie; not used: Fergus Thomson, Gordon Bulloch, Andy Kelly, Donnie Macfadyen Sale Sharks:Chris Mayor; Mark Cueto, Jos Baxendell (captain), Robert Todd, Steve Hanley; Mike Hercus, Bryan Redpath; Trevor Woodman, Sebastien Bruno, Andrew Sheridan, Dean Schofield, Christian Day, Jason White, Sebastian Chabel, John Carter Replacements: Stuart Turner, Andrew Titterell, Barry Stewart, Pierre Caillet, Hugh Perrett, Sililo Martens, Charlie Hodgson, Mike Bartlett, Chris Jones, James Moore, Richard Wigglesworth Match 3 Sale Sharks:Jason Robinson (captain); Mark Cueto, Jos Baxendell, Robert Todd, Steve Hanley; Charlie Hodgson, Sililo Martens Trevor Woodman, Andy Titterrell, Barry Stewart, Dean Schofield, Chris Day, Jason White, Sebastien Chabal, Magnus Lund Replacements: Chris Mayor, Chris Rhys Jones, Mike Hercus, Bryan Redpath, Andrew Sheridan, Stuart Turner, Pierre Caillet, Sebastien Bruno, John Carter, Hugh Perrett Glasgow Warriors:Kevin Tkachuk, Scott Lawson, Lee Harrison, Nathan Ross, Dan Turner, Andy Hall, Donnie Macfadyen, Paul Dearlove, Sam Pinder, Colin Gregor, Kenny Logan (captain), Scott Barrow, Graeme Morrison, Sean Lamont, Rory Kerr Replacements: used: Joe Beardshaw, Andy Kelly, Calvin Howarth, Steve Swindall, Graeme Beveridge, Andrew Henderson, Andy Hall Dave Millard; not used: Gordon Bulloch Match 4 Glasgow Warriors:Rory Lamont; Steven Manning, Andy Craig, Ally Maclay, David Millard; Calvin Howarth, Graeme Beveridge; Elliot McLaren, Ferguson Thomson, Fraser Mackinnon, James Eddie, Sandy Warnock, John Beattie, Shawn Renwick, Neil McKenzie. Replacements: Colin Shaw, Colin Gregor, Alasdhair McFarlane, Andrew Kelly, Stuart Fenwick, Donald Malcolm, Andrew Wilson, Alan Kelly, Stevie Swindall (all used) Newcastle Falcons: Ed Burrill; Amarveer Ladhar, Adam Dehaty, Mark Laycock, Stephen Jones; Toby Flood, Lee Dickson; Jonny Williams, Rob Vickers, Ed Kalman, Andy Buist, Geoff Parling, Eni Gesinde, Greg Irwin, Ed Williamson Replacements: Danny Brown, Rupert Neville, Mark Darlington, Gareth Kerr, Jason Smithson, Jack Harrison, Jamie Rennie, Stuart Walker Match 5 Sale Sharks: Alex Davies; Matt Riley, Adam Robson, Jason Duffy, Olly Viney; David Blair, Ben Foden; Danny Greenhalgh, Neil Dowridge, Martin Halsall, Steve Burns, Ben Lloyd, Stuart Coackley, Mike Hills, Adam Newton. Replacements: Chris Leck, Mark Simpson-Daniel, Chris Briers, Tom Mantell, Aled Davies, Matt Sheen, Dan Hall, Daniel Fernandez-Arias. Glasgow Warriors: Andy Kelly (Glasgow), Fergus Thomson (Apprentice & Glasgow Hawks), Donald Malcolm (Academy & GHA), Elliot McLaren (Biggar), Stuart Fenwick (Ayr), Euan Murray (Glasgow), Jonathan van der Schyff (Currie), Steve Swindall (Glasgow Hawks), Andy Wilson (Glasgow), John Beattie (Apprentice & GHA), Shawn Renwick (Stirling County), Andy Dunlop (Biggar), Graeme Beveridge (Glasgow), Alasdhair McFarlane (Hillhead/Jordanhill), Calvin Howarth (Glasgow), Colin Gregor (Apprentice & Watsonians), Andy Craig (Glasgow), Rory Lamont (Glasgow), Dave Millard (Glasgow), Colin Shaw (Hawks), Steven Manning (Ayr)Replacements: all used. European Champions Cup Pool 3 Team P W D L Tries for Tries against Try diff Points for Points against Points diff TB LB Pts Toulouse (2) 6 5 0 1 21 9 12 181 104 77 3 1 24 Northampton Saints (7) 6 5 0 1 11 7 4 128 101 27 1 0 21 Llanelli Scarlets 6 2 0 4 15 17 -2 132 157 -25 3 2 13 Glasgow Warriors 6 0 0 6 11 25 -14 107 186 -79 0 2 2 Results Round 6 Magners Celtic League League table Team Pld W D L PF PA PD TF TA Try bonus Losing bonus Pts 1 20 16 1 3 508 267 +241 53 27 7 3 76 2 20 15 1 4 470 331 +139 54 33 6 1 69 3 20 12 1 7 455 350 +105 46 32 4 3 57 4 20 11 0 9 381 436 -55 39 43 4 2 50 5 20 9 0 11 402 446 -44 48 42 7 3 46 6 20 8 1 11 465 466 -1 40 58 4 7 45 7 20 9 0 11 409 407 +2 47 40 4 4 44 8 20 9 0 11 363 387 -24 37 34 2 5 43 9 20 8 1 11 350 404 -54 35 41 2 4 40 10 20 7 1 12 317 407 -90 32 46 2 5 37 11 20 3 0 17 337 556 -219 31 66 2 4 18 Under the standard bonus point system, points are awarded as follows: 4 points for a win 2 points for a draw 1 bonus point for scoring 4 tries (or more) (Try bonus) 1 bonus point for losing by 7 points (or fewer) (Losing bonus) Source: RaboDirect PRO12 Results Round 14 Glasgow Warriors sat out round. Round 19 Glasgow Warriors sat out round. Round 22 Celtic Cup Only 8 sides contested this year's Celtic Cup so the competition effectively began at the quarter-final stage. The match pairings were decided by the finishes in the previous year's Celtic League. Results Quarter-final End of Season awards Award Winner Player of the Season Sean Lamont^[6] Lifetime achievement Frank Harrow, Kilmarnock RFC Competitive debuts this season A player's nationality shown is taken from the nationality at the highest honour for the national side obtained; or if never capped internationally their place of birth. Senior caps take precedence over junior caps or place of birth; junior caps take precedence over place of birth. A player's nationality at debut may be different from the nationality shown. Combination sides like the British and Irish Lions or Pacific Islanders are not national sides, or nationalities. Players in BOLD font have been capped by their senior international XV side as nationality shown. Players in Italic font have capped either by their international 7s side; or by the international XV 'A' side as nationality shown. Players in normal font have not been capped at senior level. A position in parentheses indicates that the player debuted as a substitute. A player may have made a prior debut for Glasgow Warriors in a non-competitive match, 'A' match or 7s match; these matches are not listed. Tournaments where competitive debut made: Scottish Inter-District Championship Welsh–Scottish League WRU Challenge Cup Celtic League Celtic Cup 1872 Cup Pro12 Pro14 Rainbow Cup United Rugby Championship European Challenge Cup Heineken Cup / European Champions Cup Crosshatching indicates a jointly hosted match. data-sort-type="number" Number Player nationality Name Position Date of debut Venue Stadium Opposition nationality Opposition side Tournament Match result Scoring debut 126 TkachukKevin Tkachuk Prop Away Galway Sportsgrounds Connacht Celtic League Loss Nil 127 BarrowScott Barrow Centre Away Galway Sportsgrounds Connacht Celtic League Loss Nil 128 TurnerDan Turner (Lock) Away Galway Sportsgrounds Connacht Celtic League Loss Nil 129 CraigAndy Craig (Centre) Away The Greenyards Border Reivers Celtic League Win Nil 130 BeattieJohnnie Beattie (Flanker) Home Old Anniesland Edinburgh Celtic League Win Nil 131 SwindallSteve Swindall (Flanker) Away St. Helen's Ospreys Celtic League Loss Nil 132 LamontRory Lamont Full back Home Hughenden Stadium Border Reivers Celtic League Win Nil 133 BarclayJohn Barclay (Flanker) Home Hughenden Stadium Border Reivers Celtic League Win Nil 134 ShawColin Shaw (Full back) Away Cardiff Arms Park Cardiff Blues Celtic League Loss Nil 135 van der SchyffJonathan van der Schyff (Lock) Away Rodney Parade Dragons Celtic League Loss Nil 136 McFarlaneAlasdhair McFarlane (Scrum half) Away Thomond Park Munster Celtic League Loss Nil Sponsorship Main Sponsor Highland Spring^[7] Official kit supplier Cotton Traders Club Sponsors Maclay Murray & Spens^[8] Clyde 1 Scotland on Sunday The Glasgow Club Musashi Scotland against Drugs References

Notes and References

1. Web site: News.
2. Web site: celtic league guide. part ii. Herald Scotland. 4 September 2004 .
3. Web site: News.
4. Web site: News.
5. Web site: RUGBY UNION: REID TRY DUMPS QUINS IN MIRE. Sunday People. 9 April 2005. mirror.
6. Web site: Glasgow Warriors | Glasgow Rugby Awards Dinner.
7. Web site: Glasgow Welcome Highland Spring As Sponsors - Glasgow Warriors.
8. Glasgow v Llanelli Scarlets match programme 5 Dec 2004