2024–25 Glasgow Warriors season explained

Teamname:Glasgow Warriors 2024–2025
Capacity:7,351
League:United Rugby Championship
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Nextseason:2025-26

The 2024–25 season will see Glasgow Warriors compete in the United Rugby Championship and the European Rugby Champions Cup.

Season overview

The Academy announcement saw Richie Simpson and Duncan Munn integrated into this season's academy structure. Harris McLeod, Ruaraidh Hart and Logan Jarvie dropped out of the academy.[1]

Team

Coaches

Staff

Squad

 Hookers

Angus Fraser
Gregor Hiddleston
Johnny Matthews

Props

Jamie Bhatti
Allan Dell
Zander Fagerson
Nathan McBeth
Fin Richardson
Patrick Schickerling
Rory Sutherland
Sam Talakai
Murphy Walker

Locks

Scott Cummings
JP du Preez
Richie Gray
Alex Samuel
Max Williamson

 Loose Forwards

Gregor Brown
Rory Darge
Jack Dempsey
Matt Fagerson
Euan Ferrie
Jack Mann
Ally Miller
Sione Vailanu
Henco Venter

Scrum halves

Ben Afshar
Jamie Dobie
George Horne
Sean Kennedy

Fly halves

Adam Hastings
Tom Jordan
Duncan Weir

 Centres

Huw Jones
Stafford McDowall
Kyle Steyn
Sione Tuipulotu

Back Three

Sebastián Cancelliere
Facundo Cordero
Josh McKay
Kyle Rowe
Ollie Smith
Logan Trotter

 

Scottish Rugby Academy Stage 3 players

These players are given a professional contract by the Scottish Rugby Academy. Although given placements they are not contracted by Glasgow Warriors. Players graduate from the academy when a professional club contract is offered.[2]

These players are assigned to Glasgow Warriors for the season 2024–25.[3]

Academy players promoted in the course of the season are listed with the main squad.

Back up players

Other players used by Glasgow Warriors over the course of the season.

Staff movements

Coaches

Personnel out

Medical

Personnel out

Staff

Personnel out

Player movements

Player transfers

In

Out

Competitions

Pre-season and friendlies

A pre-season friendly against Zebre in Italy has been announced.[14] A further match against Connacht has been announced at Scotstoun.[15]

Match 1

Zebre: 15. Geronimo Prisciantelli, 14. Ben Cambriani, 13. Giulio Bertaccini (Valorugby Emilia), 12. Enrico Lucchin, 11. Albert Einstein Batista (HBS Colorno), 10. Giovanni Montemauri, 9. Alessandro Fusco, 8. Giovanni Licata (Cap), 7. Samuele Locatelli (Rugby Viadana), 6. Davide Ruggeri, 5. Leonard Krumov, 4. Matteo Canali, 3. Juan Pitinari, 2. Tommaso Di Bartolomeo, 1. Muhamed Hasa
Replacements: Giampietro Ribaldi, Luca Rizzoli, Matteo Nocera, Francesco Ruffolo (HBS Colorno), Davide Salvan (Accademia Zebre Parma), Giacomo Ferrari, Luca Andreani, Giacomo Milano (Accademia Zebre Parma), Thomas Dominguez, Ratko Jelic, Simone Brisighella (Accademia Zebre Parma), Filippo Bozzoni, Luca Morisi, Scott Gregory, Alessandro Gesi (Accademia Zebre Parma)
Glasgow Warriors: 1. Jamie Bhatti, 2. Angus Fraser, 3. Patrick Schickerling, 4. Jare Oguntibehu, 5. Alex Samuel, 6. Euan Ferrie, 7. Henco Venter, 8. Jack Mann, 9. Ben Afshar, 10. Duncan Weir [captain], 11. Ben Salmon, 12. Tom Jordan, 13. Duncan Munn, 14. Logan Trotter, 15. Josh McKay
Replacements: Grant Stewart, Tom Banatvala, Callum McFeat Smith, Gregor Brown, Ryan Burke, Richie Simpson, Sean Kennedy, Amena Casqusau, Gregor Hiddleston, Fin Richardson, Macenzzie Duncan, Jamie Dobie, Johnny Ventisei, Kerr Johnston, Fergus Watson

Match 2

Glasgow Warriors: 1 Rory Sutherland, 2 Angus Fraser, 3 Patrick Schickerling, 4 Jare Oguntibeju, 5 Richie Gray, 6 Euan Ferrie, 7 Henco Venter, 8 Jack Dempsey, 9 Ben Afshar, 10 Adam Hastings, 11 Kyle Rowe, 12 Tom Jordan, 13 Stafford McDowall (C), 14 Jamie Dobie, 15 Josh McKay
Replacements: Grant Stewart, Nathan McBeth, Fin Richardson, Max Williamson, Gregor Brown, Sean Kennedy, Duncan Weir, Duncan Munn, Joe Roberts, Jamie Bhatti, Macenzzie Duncan, Jack Mann, Ben Salmon, Logan Trotter, Sebastian Cancelliere
Connacht: 15. Piers O’Conor, 14. Shayne Bolton, 13. David Hawkshaw, 12. Cathal Forde, 11. Shane Jennings, 10. Josh Ioane, 9. Matthew Devine, 1. Denis Buckley, 2. Dylan Tierney-Martin, 3. Jack Aungier, 4. Joe Joyce (C), 5. Darragh Murray, 6. David O’Connor, 7. Conor Oliver, 8. Paul Boyle
Replacements: Adam McBurney, Jordan Duggan, Sam Illo, Niall Murray, Oisín Dowling, Oisín McCormack, Shamus Hurley-Langton, Ben Murphy, Jack Carty, John Porch, Finn Treacy, Mack Hansen

Match 3

Edinburgh A: Jack Brown; Archie Barbour, Sam Leweni, Fin Thomson, Lewis Wells; Cammy Scott (VC), Conor McAlpine; Mikey Jones, Harri Morris, Ollie Blyth-Lafferty, Euan McVie, Rob Carmichael, Pat Spence, Freddy Douglas, Connor Boyle ©
Replacements: Jerry Blyth-Lafferty, Angus McGregor, Archie Owlett, Dylan Jakeman, Hector Patterson, Isaac Coates, Jack Hocking, Jamie Thomson.
Glasgow Warriors A: Fergus Watson; Aidan Cross, Duncan Munn, Kerr Yule, Amena Caqusau; Matthew Urwin, Brent Jackson; Callum McFeat-Smith, Angus Fraser, Fin Richardson, Jare Oguntibeju, Joss Arnold, Joe Roberts, Macenzzie Duncan, Jack Mann
Replacements: Jake Shearer, Callum Norrie, Callum Smyth, Cairn Ramsay, Ben Curtis, Richie Simpson, Ben Salmon, Johnny Ventisei, Kerr Johnston, Harry Provan, Rory Purvis

United Rugby Championship

Round 18

European Champions Cup

Results

Round 4

Warrior of the month awards

AwardWinner
September Kyle Steyn[16]
October Sione Tuipulotu[17]
November
December
January
February
March
April
May

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 ChampionshipWelsh–Scottish LeagueWRU Challenge CupCeltic LeagueCeltic Cup1872 CupPro12Pro14Rainbow CupUnited Rugby ChampionshipEuropean Challenge CupHeineken Cup / European Champions Cup

Crosshatching indicates a jointly hosted match.

data-sort-type="number" NumberPlayer nationalityNamePositionDate of debutVenueStadiumOpposition nationalityOpposition sideTournamentMatch resultScoring debut
361TalakaiSam TalakaiPropAwayKingspan StadiumUlster RugbyUnited Rugby ChampionshipLossNil
362SutherlandRory SutherlandPropHomeScotstoun StadiumBenetton RugbyUnited Rugby ChampionshipWinNil
363SchickerlingPatrick Schickerling(Prop)AwayCardiff Arms ParkCardiff RugbyUnited Rugby ChampionshipWinNil
364RichardsonFin RichardsonPropHomeScotstoun StadiumScarletsUnited Rugby ChampionshipWinNil
365OguntibejuJare OguntibejuLockHomeScotstoun StadiumScarletsUnited Rugby ChampionshipWinNil

Sponsorship

Official kit supplier

Official kit sponsors

Official sponsors

Official partners

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Glasgow Warriors announce new expanded senior academy . 6 August 2024 .
  2. Web site: BT Sport Scottish Rugby Academies. Scottishrugby.org. 28 November 2017. 8 July 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160708074739/http://www.scottishrugby.org/get-involved/develop/academies. live.
  3. Web site: glasgowwarriors.com Forum • View topic - Supporter's Event Next Tuesday.. www.glasgowwarriors.com. 2022-07-18. 2022-07-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20220719002447/http://www.glasgowwarriors.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=11527&start=80#p287819. live.
  4. Web site: Schickerling signs for Glasgow Warriors. 7 February 2024. Glasgow Warriors.
  5. Web site: Sutherland to join Glasgow Warriors. Natasha. Coyle. 15 March 2024. Glasgow Warriors.
  6. Web site: Hastings to return to Glasgow Warriors. 10 April 2024. Glasgow Warriors.
  7. News: Glasgow Warriors sign ex-Scotland U20 prop Fin Richardson, hero of famous win over England . . 15 May 2024 . 15 May 2024.
  8. Web site: Glasgow Warriors add Talakai ahead of new campaign. 21 August 2024. Glasgow Warriors.
  9. Web site: OLI KEBBLE, FUTUR OYOMAN – OYONNAX RUGBY.
  10. Web site: Glasgow Warriors confirm 2023/24 leavers. 30 May 2024. Glasgow Warriors.
  11. Web site: Back-row Tom Gordon keen to 'rip in' after signing for Newcastle. 28 June 2024. Scotland Rugby News.
  12. Web site: Argentina prop Lucio Sordoni on his way to Top 14 as a medical joker. 30 August 2024. www.rugbypass.com.
  13. Web site: Former Puma Enrique Pieretto moves from Waratahs to France. Americas Rugby. News. 5 September 2024.
  14. Web site: Glasgow Warriors to visit Zebre Parma for pre-season matchup. 2 May 2024. Glasgow Warriors.
  15. Web site: Glasgow Warriors to host Connacht in The Famous Grouse Pre-Season Friendly. 4 July 2024. Glasgow Warriors.
  16. https://glasgowwarriors.org/steyn-voted-mccrea-financial-services-warrior-of-the-month-for-september/
  17. https://glasgowwarriors.org/tuipulotu-voted-mccrea-financial-services-warrior-of-the-month/
  18. Web site: SP Energy Networks to power the Warriors. Glasgowwarriors.com. 28 November 2017. 15 August 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170815024126/http://www.glasgowwarriors.org/news/17/08/14/sp-energy-networks-power-warriors. live.
  19. Web site: Story Contracting sign up as a new shirt sponsor of Glasgow Warriors – Glasgow Warriors. Glasgowwarriors.com. 28 November 2017. 1 December 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201033245/http://www.glasgowwarriors.org/news/16/11/23/story-contracting-sign-new-shirt-sponsor-glasgow-warriors. live.
  20. 1068520565831479298. GlasgowWarriors. BREAKING . 31 January 2019. 30 November 2018.
  21. Web site: Martha's link up with Warriors – Glasgow Warriors. Glasgowwarriors.com. 28 November 2017. 1 December 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201081056/http://www.glasgowwarriors.org/news/16/11/29/martha%E2%80%99s-link-warriors. live.
  22. Web site: Sterling Furniture confirmed as an official sponsor of the Warriors. Glasgowwarriors.com. 28 November 2017. 29 October 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171029065701/http://www.glasgowwarriors.org/news/17/10/25/sterling-furniture-confirmed-official-sponsor-warriors. live.
  23. Web site: Benchmarx. Glasgowwarriors.com. 28 November 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171214111352/http://www.glasgowwarriors.org/sponsors-partners/our-partners/benchmarx. 14 December 2017. dead.
  24. 895291289050255360. BenchmarxUK. A partnership as strong as the @GlasgowWarriors front row. We're proud to be involved with the pride of a nation… . 28 November 2017. 9 August 2017.
  25. Web site: Sponsors and Partners. Glasgowwarriors.com. 28 November 2017. 7 November 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171107063349/http://www.glasgowwarriors.org/sponsors-and-partners. live.
  26. Web site: Cameron House and Scot JCB rejoin partner family – Glasgow Warriors. Glasgowwarriors.com. 28 November 2017. 19 September 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170919174759/http://www.glasgowwarriors.org/news/17/09/13/cameron-house-and-scot-jcb-rejoin-partner-family. live.
  27. Web site: KubeNet supports the Warriors in two-year sponsorship deal – Glasgow Warriors. Glasgowwarriors.org. 31 January 2019. 18 August 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180818052211/http://www.glasgowwarriors.org/news/18/08/13/kubenet-supports-warriors-two-year-sponsorship-deal. dead.
  28. Web site: Mentholatum. Glasgowwarriors.com. 28 November 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171118095234/http://www.glasgowwarriors.org/mentholatum. 18 November 2017. dead.
  29. Web site: Duo renew with Warriors ahead of new season. Glasgowwarriors.com. 28 November 2017. 16 August 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170816060424/http://www.glasgowwarriors.org/news/17/08/15/duo-renew-warriors-ahead-new-season. live.
  30. Web site: HF Group join sponsor family. Glasgowwarriors.com. 28 November 2017. 10 August 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170810011059/http://www.glasgowwarriors.org/news/16/08/16/hf-group-join-sponsor-family. live.
  31. Web site: Kooltech joins forces with Glasgow Warriors. Glasgowwarriors.com. 28 November 2017. 8 August 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170808035419/http://www.glasgowwarriors.org/news/17/08/07/kooltech-joins-forces-glasgow-warriors. live.
  32. Web site: Savills named Official Property Sponsor of Warriors. Glasgowwarriors.com. 28 November 2017. 30 September 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170930114610/http://www.glasgowwarriors.org/news/17/09/20/savills-named-official-property-sponsor-warriors. live.
  33. Web site: Scottish Rugby welcomes iPro Sport as preferred isotonic sports drink partner. Glasgowwarriors.com. 28 November 2017. 26 October 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171026064244/http://www.glasgowwarriors.org/news/17/10/13/scottish-rugby-welcomes-ipro-sport-preferred-isotonic-sports-drink-partner. live.
  34. Web site: RHA confirmed as an official partner of Glasgow Warriors. Glasgowwarriors.com. 28 November 2017. 10 November 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171110132103/http://www.glasgowwarriors.org/news/17/11/07/rha-confirmed-official-partner-glasgow-warriors. live.

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