2024–25 Glasgow Warriors season
Ground(s) | Scotstoun Stadium (Capacity: 7,351) | ||
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League(s) | United Rugby Championship | ||
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The 2024–25 season will see Glasgow Warriors compete in the United Rugby Championship and the European Rugby Champions Cup.
Season overview
[edit]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
[edit]Coaches
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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:
- 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
Squad
[edit]Scottish Rugby Academy Stage 3 players
[edit]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.
Tom Banatvala – Prop
Callum Norrie – Prop
Callum Smyth – Prop
Jake Shearar – Prop
Oliver McKenna – Hooker
Joe Roberts – Hooker
Ryan Burke – Lock
Dan Halkon – Lock
Jare Oguntibeju – Lock
Macenzzie Duncan – Flanker
Archie McMichael – Flanker
Jonny Morris – Flanker
Rory Purvis – Flanker
Brent Jackson - Scrum half
Richie Simpson - Fly half
Matthew Urwin – Fly half
Alex Brydon - Centre
Duncan Munn - Centre
Ben Salmon – Centre
Johnny Ventisei – Centre
Kerr Yule – Centre
Amena Caqusau – Wing
Aidan Cross – Wing
Kerr Johnston – Wing
Harry Provan – Wing
Fergus Watson – Full Back
Back up players
[edit]Other players used by Glasgow Warriors over the course of the season.
Callum McFeat Smith - Prop
Harris McLeod - Flanker
Ruaraidh Hart - Flanker
Logan Jarvie – Wing
Player statistics
[edit]Staff movements
[edit]Coaches
[edit]Medical
[edit]Staff
[edit]Player movements
[edit]Academy promotions
[edit]Player transfers
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In[edit] |
Out[edit]
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Competitions
[edit]Pre-season and friendlies
[edit]A pre-season friendly against Zebre in Italy has been announced.[16] A further match against Connacht has been announced at Scotstoun.[17]
Match 1
[edit]30 August 2024 7.30pm |
Zebre Parma ![]() | 31 - 0 | ![]() |
Try: Alessandro Fusco Albert Batista Giampietro Ribaldi Filippo Bozzoni Gerónimo Prisciantelli Con: Giovanni Montemauri x 2 Gerónimo Prisciantelli | Preview Report Report Report |
Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi Referee: Filippo Russo (FIR) |
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
[edit]Glasgow Warriors:
Replacements:
Connacht:
Replacements:
United Rugby Championship
[edit]Round 1
[edit]Round 2
[edit]Round 3
[edit]Round 4
[edit]Round 5
[edit]Round 6
[edit]Round 7
[edit]Round 8
[edit]Round 9
[edit]Round 10
[edit]Round 11
[edit]Round 12
[edit]Round 13
[edit]Round 14
[edit]Round 15
[edit]Round 16
[edit]Round 17
[edit]Round 18
[edit]European Champions Cup
[edit]Results
[edit]Round 1
[edit]Round 2
[edit]Round 3
[edit]Round 4
[edit]Warrior of the month awards
[edit]Award | Winner |
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September | |
October | |
November | |
December | |
January | |
February | |
March | |
April | |
May |
End of Season awards
[edit]Award | Winner |
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Breakthrough Player of the Season | |
Coaches Award | |
Test Player of the Season | |
Most Improved Player of the Season | |
Al Kellock Leadership Award | |
Community Hero of the Year | |
Try of the Season | |
Players' Player of the Season | |
Player of the Season |
Competitive debuts this season
[edit]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.
Number | Player nationality | Name | Position | Date of debut | Venue | Stadium | Opposition nationality | Opposition side | Tournament | Match result | Scoring debut |
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Sponsorship
[edit]- SP Energy Networks – Title Sponsor and Community Sponsor[18]
- Scottish Power – Official Kit
Official kit supplier
[edit]Official kit sponsors
[edit]- Malcolm Group
- McCrea Financial Services
- Denholm Oilfield
- Ross Hall Hospital
- Story Contracting[19]
- Leidos[20]
Official sponsors
[edit]- 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[21]
- Sterling Furniture[22]
Official partners
[edit]- A.G. Barr
- Benchmarx[23][24]
- Black & Lizars[25]
- Cameron House[26]
- Glasgow Airport
- Healthspan Elite
- KubeNet[27]
- Mentholatum[28]
- MSC Nutrition
- Smile Plus
- Lenco Utilities[29]
- Scot JCB News Scotland[26]
- HF Group[30][29]
- Primestaff
- Village Hotel Club
- The Crafty Pig
- Kooltech[31]
- Savills[32]
- iPro Sports[33]
- RHA[34]
References
[edit]- ^ https://glasgowwarriors.org/glasgow-warriors-announce-new-expanded-senior-academy/?fbclid=IwY2xjawEnYpJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHR58V7-xzFpU-BCP0KQxMUGug2TnLPV4E3GmJFoNcheFczswN1tORDZHtA_aem_yuGRA4Z08pFKkHkpTJ1fLQ
- ^ "BT Sport Scottish Rugby Academies". Scottishrugby.org. Archived from the original on 8 July 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ "glasgowwarriors.com Forum • View topic - Supporter's Event Next Tuesday". www.glasgowwarriors.com. Archived from the original on 19 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
- ^ "Schickerling signs for Glasgow Warriors". Glasgow Warriors. 7 February 2024.
- ^ Coyle, Natasha (15 March 2024). "Sutherland to join Glasgow Warriors". Glasgow Warriors.
- ^ "Hastings to return to Glasgow Warriors". Glasgow Warriors. 10 April 2024.
- ^ "Glasgow Warriors sign ex-Scotland U20 prop Fin Richardson, hero of famous win over England". The Scotsman. 15 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
- ^ https://glasgowwarriors.org/glasgow-warriors-add-talakai-ahead-of-new-campaign/
- ^ https://oyonnaxrugby.com/oli-kebble-futur-oyoman
- ^ https://glasgowwarriors.org/glasgow-warriors-confirm-2023-24-leavers/
- ^ https://glasgowwarriors.org/glasgow-warriors-confirm-2023-24-leavers/
- ^ https://www.scotlandrugbynews.com/news/24418358.tom-gordon-keen-rip-in-signing-newcastle/
- ^ https://glasgowwarriors.org/glasgow-warriors-confirm-2023-24-leavers/
- ^ https://glasgowwarriors.org/glasgow-warriors-confirm-2023-24-leavers/
- ^ https://glasgowwarriors.org/glasgow-warriors-confirm-2023-24-leavers/
- ^ "Glasgow Warriors to visit Zebre Parma for pre-season matchup". Glasgow Warriors. 2 May 2024.
- ^ https://glasgowwarriors.org/glasgow-warriors-to-host-connacht-in-the-famous-grouse-pre-season-friendly/
- ^ "SP Energy Networks to power the Warriors". Glasgowwarriors.com. Archived from the original on 15 August 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ "Story Contracting sign up as a new shirt sponsor of Glasgow Warriors – Glasgow Warriors". Glasgowwarriors.com. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ @GlasgowWarriors (30 November 2018). "BREAKING" (Tweet). Retrieved 31 January 2019 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Martha's link up with Warriors – Glasgow Warriors". Glasgowwarriors.com. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ "Sterling Furniture confirmed as an official sponsor of the Warriors". Glasgowwarriors.com. Archived from the original on 29 October 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ "Benchmarx". Glasgowwarriors.com. Archived from the original on 14 December 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ @BenchmarxUK (9 August 2017). "A partnership as strong as the @GlasgowWarriors front row. We're proud to be involved with the pride of a nation…" (Tweet). Retrieved 28 November 2017 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Sponsors and Partners". Glasgowwarriors.com. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ a b "Cameron House and Scot JCB rejoin partner family – Glasgow Warriors". Glasgowwarriors.com. Archived from the original on 19 September 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ "KubeNet supports the Warriors in two-year sponsorship deal – Glasgow Warriors". Glasgowwarriors.org. Archived from the original on 18 August 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- ^ "Mentholatum". Glasgowwarriors.com. Archived from the original on 18 November 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ a b "Duo renew with Warriors ahead of new season". Glasgowwarriors.com. Archived from the original on 16 August 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ "HF Group join sponsor family". Glasgowwarriors.com. Archived from the original on 10 August 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ "Kooltech joins forces with Glasgow Warriors". Glasgowwarriors.com. Archived from the original on 8 August 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ "Savills named Official Property Sponsor of Warriors". Glasgowwarriors.com. Archived from the original on 30 September 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ "Scottish Rugby welcomes iPro Sport as preferred isotonic sports drink partner". Glasgowwarriors.com. Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ "RHA confirmed as an official partner of Glasgow Warriors". Glasgowwarriors.com. Archived from the original on 10 November 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.