2004–05 Glasgow Warriors season

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.

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

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.

Personnel in

 * Mark Bitcon - Fitness coach from 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Wasps

Personnel out
None.

In
Andy Craig from 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Orrell 🇨🇦 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 James Eddie from Glasgow Hutchesons Aloysians Colin Gregor from Watsonians RFC Fergus Thomson from Glasgow Hawks 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Scott Barrow from 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Rotherham 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 🇳🇿 Joe Naufahu to Glasgow Hutchesons Aloysians Alan Bulloch to Glasgow Hutchesons Aloysians Kenny Sinclair to Glasgow Hawks 🇳🇿 Simon Gunn released Roland Reid to 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 London Irish Mark McMillan to 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Yorkshire Carnegie Matt Proudfoot released

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.

Round 14
Glasgow Warriors sat out round.

Round 19
Glasgow Warriors sat out round.

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.

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:

Crosshatching indicates a jointly hosted match.

Main Sponsor

 * Highland Spring

Official kit supplier
Cotton Traders

Club Sponsors

 * Maclay Murray & Spens
 * Clyde 1
 * Scotland on Sunday
 * The Glasgow Club
 * Musashi
 * Scotland against Drugs