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The 2023–24 season will see Glasgow Warriors compete in the competitions: the United Rugby Championship and the European Rugby Champions Cup.

Coaches

 * Head coach: Franco Smith
 * Assistant coach:  Peter Murchie
 * Assistant coach:  Peter Horne
 * Assistant coach:  Nigel Carolan
 * Scrum Coach:  Alasdair Dickinson
 * Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Cillian Reardon
 * Senior Athletic Performance Coach: Damien O'Donoghue
 * Sport Scientist: Robin Reidy
 * Lead Performance Analyst: Greg Woolard
 * Asst. Performance Analyst: Eilidh Wright
 * Asst. Performance Analyst: Aidan FitzGerald

Staff

 * Managing Director: Alastair Kellock
 * Chairman: Charles Shaw
 * Advisory Group: Walter Malcolm, Douglas McCrea, Alan Lees, Paul Taylor, Frank Mitchell, Scott Mathieson
 * Rugby Operations Manager: Kenny Brown
 * Assistant Operations Manager: Martin Malone
 * Kit & Equipment Manager: Dougie Mills
 * Head groundsman: Colin McKinnon
 * Team Doctor: Dr. Jonathan Hanson
 * Clinical Manager and Lead Physiotherapist: Andrew Boag
 * Senior Team Physiotherapist: Hene Branders
 * Senior Team Physiotherapist: Michael Clark
 * Junior Physiotherapist: Christina Finlay
 * Communications and Marketing Manager: Cameron MacAllister
 * Marketing manager: Claire Scott
 * Event Manager: Duncan Seller
 * Content Producer: Robyn Struthers
 * Administrator: Jana Tobin
 * Communications Manager: Craig Wright
 * Communications Assistant: Molly Mitchell
 * Commercial Manager: Jamie Robertson
 * Lead Account Manager: Omar Muhyeddeen
 * Partnership Account Manager: Catherine Bunch
 * Sponsorship Co-Ordinator: Megan Kennedy
 * Community Manager: Stuart Lewis
 * Business Club Manager: Adam Ashe

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.

These players are assigned to Glasgow Warriors for the season 2023–24.

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


 * Jamie Drummond – Hooker
 * Tom Banatvala – Prop
 * Callum Norrie – Prop
 * Harris McLeod – Lock
 * Ben Afshar – Scrum half
 * Finlay Burgess – Scrum half
 * Christian Townsend – Fly-half
 * Ben Salmon – Centre
 * Duncan Munn – Centre
 * Logan Jarvie – Wing
 * Ross McKnight – Wing
 * Andy Stirrat – Full Back

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

Player statistics


In

 * Henco Venter from Sharks

Out

 * 🇳🇿 Cole Forbes released
 * 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Lewis Bean to 🇫🇷 Montauban
 * Ryan Wilson released
 * Simon Berghan released
 * 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Cameron Neild released
 * Sam Johnson to 🇫🇷 Brive
 * Rhys Tait to 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Doncaster Knights
 * Archie Smeaton to 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Doncaster Knights

Pre-season and friendlies
Glasgow Warriors announced on 23 June 2023 a pre-season friendly match with Zebre Parma in September. The 6pm kick off was chosen so as not to clash with the Scotland versus Romania match.

Match 1
Glasgow Warriors:

Zebre:

Results


European Champions Cup
The format of the Champions Cup changed for the 2023-24 season. There is to be be four pools of six teams. Each pool of six will have 2 URC sides, 2 French sides and 2 English sides. However in the pool stage, no teams from the same league play one another. This meant that Glasgow Warriors will play only the French and English sides in their pool.

The draw was announced on 21 June 2023. Glasgow Warriors are in Pool 3 along with Munster, Toulon, Bayonne, Exeter Chiefs and Northampton Saints.

Results


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

 * SP Energy Networks – Title Sponsor and Community Sponsor
 * Scottish Power – Official Kit

Official kit supplier

 * Macron

Official kit sponsors

 * Malcolm Group
 * McCrea Financial Services
 * Denholm Oilfield
 * Ross Hall Hospital
 * Story Contracting
 * Leidos

Official sponsors

 * The Famous Grouse
 * Clyde Travel Management
 * Harper Macleod
 * Caledonia Best
 * Eden Mill Brewery and Distillery
 * David Lloyd Leisure
 * Crabbie's
 * CALA Homes
 * Capital Solutions
 * Martha's Restaurant
 * Sterling Furniture

Official partners

 * A.G. Barr
 * Benchmarx
 * Black & Lizars
 * Cameron House
 * Glasgow Airport
 * Healthspan Elite
 * KubeNet
 * Mentholatum
 * MSC Nutrition
 * Smile Plus
 * Lenco Utilities
 * Scot JCB News Scotland
 * HF Group
 * Primestaff
 * Village Hotel Club
 * The Crafty Pig
 * Kooltech
 * Savills
 * iPro Sports
 * RHA