2014–15 Glasgow Warriors season

The 2014–15 season saw Glasgow Warriors compete in the Pro12 and the European Champions Cup.

Coaches

 * Head coach: Gregor Townsend
 * Assistant coach: Shade Munro
 * Assistant coach: Matt Taylor
 * Assistant coach: Kenny Murray

Scottish Rugby Academy Stage 3 players

 * James Malcolm – Hooker
 * Fergus Scott – Hooker
 * Zander Fagerson – Prop
 * Cameron Fenton – Prop
 * D'Arcy Rae – Prop
 * Scott Cummings – Lock
 * Andrew Davidson – Lock
 * Andy Redmayne – Lock
 * Matt Smith – Flanker
 * Tommy Spinks – Flanker


 * Ali Price – Scrum-half
 * Gavin Lowe – Fly-half
 * Neil Herron – Centre
 * Jack Steele – Centre
 * Glenn Bryce – Fullback

Player statistics
During the 2014–15 season, Glasgow have used 52 different players in competitive games. The table below shows the number of appearances and points scored by each player.

Staff movements
None

Academy promotions

 * Adam Ashe
 * Rory Hughes

In

 * Alex Allan from Edinburgh
 * Murray McConnell from Ayr RFC
 * Euan Murray from 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Worcester Warriors
 * James Downey from Munster
 * Rossouw de Klerk from Cheetahs
 * 🇨🇦 Connor Braid from 🇨🇦 BC Bears
 * Fraser Lyle from Stirling County

Out

 * Moray Low to 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Exeter Chiefs
 * Chris Cusiter to 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Sale Sharks
 * Ruaridh Jackson to 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Wasps
 * Ed Kalman retired
 * Byron McGuigan released
 * Finlay Gillies released
 * Scott Wight to Scotland 7s
 * 🇺🇸 Carlin Isles to 🇺🇸 USA Sevens
 * 🇺🇸 Folau Niua to 🇺🇸 USA Sevens
 * 🇨🇦 Connor Braid to 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 London Scottish (loan)
 * James Downey to Wasps (loan)
 * Tom Ryder to Northampton Saints

Match 1
Glasgow Warriors: 1 Alex Allan, 2 Fraser Brown, 3 Euan Murray, 4 Jonny Gray, 5 Leone Nakarawa, 6 James Eddie, 7 Tyrone Holmes, 8 Josh Strauss, 9 Murray McConnell, 10 Duncan Weir, 11 Rory Hughes, 12 James Downey, 13 Mark Bennett, 14 Lee Jones, 15 Peter Murchie

Replacements: Jerry Yanuyanutawa, Chris Fusaro, Rossouw de Klerk, Pat MacArthur, Rob Harley, Nikola Matawalu, Peter Horne, D. T. H. van der Merwe, Adam Ashe, Connor Braid, Fergus Scott

Harlequins: 15	Mike Brown, 14	Marland Yarde, 13 Matt Hopper, 12 Jordan Turner Hall, 11 Ugo Monye, 10 Nick Evans, 9 Danny Care, 1 Joe Marler, 2 Joe Gray, 3 Kyle Sinckler, 4 Charlie Matthews, 5 George Robson, 6 Luke Wallace, 7 Chris Robshaw, 8 Nick Easter

Replacements: Rob Buchanan, Mark Lambert, Paul Doran Jones, George Merrick, Sam Twomey, Joe Trayfoot, Jack Clifford, Karl Dickson, Ben Botica, Ross Chisholm, Oliie Lindsay Hague, Charlie Walker

Match 2
London Scottish: 15. Peter Lydon (replaced by Errie Claassens), 14. Miles Mantella (replaced by Mike Doneghan), 13. Lee Millar, 12. PJ Gidlow (replaced by Alec Coombes), 11. Matt Williams, 10. Dan Newton, 9. Jamie Stevenson (replaced by Sam Stuart), 1. James Hallam (replaced by Mark Lilley, replaced by Darryl Marfo), 2. Adam Kwasnicki (c) (replaced by David Cherry) 3. Max Maidment (replaced by Ben Prescott), 4. Tai Tuisamoa, 5. Adam Preocanin,(replaced by Sam Twomey) 6. Freddie Clarke(replaced by Chevvy Pennycook), 7. Neil Best, 8. James Phillips

Replacements: 16. Darryl Marfo, 17. Mark Lilley, 18. David Cherry, 19. Ben Prescott, 20. Stewart Maguire, 21. Sam Twomey, 22. Chevvy Pennycook, 23. Ross Doneghan, 24. Ben Calder, 25. Sam Stuart, 26. Mike Doneghan, 27. Errie Claassens, 28. Alec Coombes (trialist).

Glasgow Warriors: 15. Peter Murchie, 14. Tommy Seymour, 13. Mark Bennett, 12. Alex Dunbar, 11. Lee Jones, 10. Duncan Weir, 9. Henry Pyrgos (c), 1. Gordon Reid (replaced by Alex Allan), 2. Kevin Bryce, 3. Rossouw de Klerk, 4. Tim Swinson, 5. Leone Nakarawa, 6. Tyrone Holmes, 7. Chris Fusaro, 8. Adam Ashe

Replacements: 16. Fraser Brown, 17. Alex Allan, 18. Jerry Yanuyanutawa, 19. James Eddie 20. Josh Strauss 21. Niko Matawalu, 22. Rory Hughes 23. James Downey, B. George Hunter, B. Will Bordill, B. Connor Braid

Round 12: 1872 Cup (2nd Leg)
Edinburgh Rugby won the 1872 Cup with an aggregate score of 26–24.

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.

Sponsorship

 * BT Sport
 * Rowan Glen
 * McCrea Financial Services
 * Malcolm Group
 * QBE Insurance

Official kit supplier
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