2008–09 Glasgow Warriors season

Glasgow Warriors 2008 / 2009
Ground(s) Firhill Stadium (Capacity: 10,887)
Coach(es) Scotland Sean Lineen
Captain(s) Alastair Kellock
Most caps Moray Low (25)
Top scorer Dan Parks (157)
Most tries Thom Evans (12)
League(s) Magners Celtic League
7th

The 2008-09 season saw Glasgow Warriors compete in the competitions: the Magners Celtic League and the European Champions Cup, the Heineken Cup.

Team

Squad

Hookers
Scotland Dougie Hall
Scotland Eric Milligan
Scotland Fergus Thomson

Props
Scotland Ed Kalman
Scotland Moray Low
Canada Kevin Tkachuk
Samoa Justin Va'a
Scotland Jon Welsh

Locks
Ireland Tim Barker
Scotland Richie Gray
Scotland Alastair Kellock
Samoa Opeta Palepoi
Scotland Dan Turner

 

Loose Forwards
Scotland John Barclay
Scotland Johnnie Beattie
Scotland Kelly Brown
Scotland James Eddie
Scotland Donnie Macfadyen
Scotland Steve Swindall
Scotland Richie Vernon

Half Backs
Scotland Colin Gregor
Scotland Mark McMillan
Scotland Sam Pinder

Stand offs
Scotland Mike Adamson
Scotland Ruaridh Jackson
Scotland Dan Parks

 

Centres
Scotland Max Evans
New Zealand Daryl Gibson
Scotland Andrew Henderson
Scotland Chris Kinloch
Scotland Graeme Morrison

Back Three
Scotland Thom Evans
Samoa Lome Fa'atau
Scotland Hefin O'Hare
Argentina José María Núñez Piossek
Argentina Bernardo Stortoni
Scotland Colin Shaw

Player movements

Player transfers

In

Out

Competitions

European Champions Cup

Pool 5

Team P W D L Tries for Tries against Try diff Points for Points against Points diff TB LB Pts
England Bath (5) 6411138510792152121
France Toulouse (8) 6411128412188331120
Scotland Glasgow 620414173134150161312
Wales Newport Gwent Dragons 610581468311532037

Results

Round 1
11 October 2008
14:30
Newport Gwent Dragons Wales 32 – 22 Scotland Glasgow Warriors
Tries: G. Wyatt 38' m, 57' m
C. Charvis 62' c
Conv: J. Arlidge (1/3)
Pen: J. Arlidge (3) 22', 28', 43'
Drop: J. Arlidge (2) 40', 73'
Report Tries: L. Fa'atau 5' c
M. Evans 53' c
A. Kellock 65' m
Conv: Colin Gregor (2/3)
Pen: Colin Gregor (1) 19'
Rodney Parade, Newport
Attendance: 5,238
Round 2
17 October 2008
20:00
Glasgow Warriors Scotland 16 – 22 France Toulouse
Tries: L. Fa'atau 76' c
Conv: D. Parks (1/1)
Pen: D. Parks (3) 5', 15', 31'
Report Tries: D. Skrela 26' c
B. Kelleher 45' m
Y. Jauzion 51' c
Conv: D. Skrela (2/3)
Drop: M. Kunavore (1) 42'
Firhill Stadium, Glasgow
Attendance: 4,820
Referee: Alan Lewis
Round 3
7 December 2008
12:00
Bath Rugby England 35 – 31 Scotland Glasgow Warriors
Tries: A. Beattie 33' m
M. Stephenson (2) 44' c, 58' c
S. Berne 61' c
Conv: Butch James (3/4)
Pen: Butch James (3) 16', 38', 49'
Report Tries: T. Evans (3) 6' c, 35', 52' m
H. O'Hare 72' m
R. Jackson 74' c
Conv: Colin Gregor (3/5)
Recreation Ground, Bath
Attendance: 10,600
Round 4
14 December 2008
14:00
Glasgow Warriors Scotland 19 – 25 England Bath
Tries: Colin Gregor 20' c
Conv: D. Parks (1/1)
Pen: D. Parks (3/3) 5', 20', 51'
R. Jackson (1/1) 66'
Report Tries: M. Banahan (2) 9' m, 58' m
S. Berne 48' m
J. Maddock 74' c
Conv: Butch James (1/4)
Pen: Butch James (2/2) 2', 75'
Firhill Stadium, Glasgow
Attendance: 3,306
Round 5
17 January 2009
14:35
Toulouse France 26 – 33 Scotland Glasgow
Tries: Penalty try 72' c
V. Clerc 75' c
Conv: Y. Jauzion (1/1)
G. du Toit (1/1)
Pen: J. Élissalde (3/3) 17', 46', 54'
G. du Toit (1/2) 80'+1'
Report Tries: G. Morrison 12' c
K. Brown 26' c
Max Evans 69' c
Conv: D. Parks (3/3)
Pen: D. Parks (3/6) 10', 15', 67'
Drop: D. Parks (1/1) 38'
Stade Municipal, Toulouse
Attendance: 18,720
Round 6
25 January 2009
15:00
Glasgow Warriors Scotland 13 – 10 Wales Newport Gwent Dragons
Try: R. Jackson 46' c
Conv: Colin Gregor (1/1)
Pen: Colin Gregor (2/4) 5', 10'
Report Try: T. WIllis 32' c
Conv: J. Arlidge (1/1)
Pen: J. Arlidge (0/2)
S. Connor (1/1) 69'
Firhill Stadium, Glasgow
Attendance: 2,300

Magners Celtic League

League Table

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD TF TA Try bonus Losing bonus Pts
1Ireland Munster 18140 4405257+14849236163
2Scotland Edinburgh 18110 7416296+12040306555
3Ireland Leinster 18111 6401270+13138204252
4Wales Ospreys 18110 7397319 +7839283552
5Wales Scarlets 18 90 9376395 −1941463140
6Wales Cardiff Blues 18 81 9322361 −3931362238
7Scotland Glasgow Warriors 18 7011349375 −2636414537
8Ireland Ulster 18 7011298331 −3330332636
9Wales Newport Gwent Dragons 18 7011305429−12426391433
10Ireland Connacht 18 4014224460−23620541320

Under the standard bonus point system, points are awarded as follows:

  • 4 points for a win
  • 2 points for a draw
  • 1 bonus point for scoring 4 tries (or more) (Try bonus)
  • 1 bonus point for losing by 7 points (or fewer) (Losing bonus)
Source: RaboDirect PRO12

Results

The all-Welsh fixtures were played mid-week to allow their teams to compete in the Anglo-Welsh Cup.

Round 1
5 September 2008
19:05
Newport Gwent Dragons Wales 612 Scotland Glasgow Warriors
Report
Rodney Parade
Attendance: 4,113
Round 2
12 September 2008
19:30
Glasgow Warriors Scotland 1821 Wales Ospreys
Report
Firhill Stadium
Attendance: 2,651
Round 3
19 September 2008
18:30
Connacht Ireland 158 Scotland Glasgow Warriors
Report
Sportsground
Attendance: 1,252
Round 4
26 September 2008
19:30
Glasgow Warriors Scotland 3420 Wales Scarlets
Report
Firhill Stadium
Attendance: 2,450
Round 5
4 October 2008
19:00
Munster Ireland 2517 Scotland Glasgow Warriors
Report
Thomond Park Stadium
Attendance: 22,885
Round 6
24 October 2008
19:30
Glasgow Warriors Scotland 1512 Ireland Leinster
Report
Firhill Stadium
Attendance: 2,523
Round 7
28 November 2008
19:30
Glasgow Warriors Scotland 280 Wales Cardiff Blues
Report
Firhill Stadium
Attendance: 2,364
Round 8: 1872 Cup (1st Leg)
26 December 2008
19:30
Edinburgh Scotland 396 Scotland Glasgow Warriors
Report
Murrayfield
Attendance: 12,534
Round 9: 1872 Cup (2nd Leg)
2 January 2009
15:00
Glasgow Warriors Scotland 2520 Scotland Edinburgh
Report
Firhill Stadium
Attendance: 6,665
Round 10
9 January 2009
19:30
Glasgow Warriors Scotland 2025 Wales Newport Gwent Dragons
Report
Firhill Stadium
Attendance: 2,217
Round 11
20 February 2009
19:05
Cardiff Blues Wales 3430 Scotland Glasgow Warriors
Report
Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 7,603
Round 12
7 March 2009
19:30
Ulster Ireland 120 Scotland Glasgow Warriors
Report
Ravenhill
Attendance: 8,286
Round 13
27 March 2009
19:45
Glasgow Warriors Scotland 1326 Ireland Munster
Report
Firhill Stadium
Attendance: 3,615


Round 14
4 April 2009
17:30
Scarlets Wales 2138 Scotland Glasgow Warriors
Report
Parc y Scarlets
Attendance: 6,103
Round 15
17 April 2009
19:30
Glasgow Warriors Scotland 1920 Ireland Ulster
Report
Firhill Stadium
Attendance: 2,960
Round 16
25 April 2009
19:35
Leinster Ireland 3613 Scotland Glasgow Warriors
Report
RDS Arena
Attendance: 10,910
Round 17
10 May 2009
14:35
Ospreys Wales 3423 Scotland Glasgow Warriors
Report
Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 5,204
Round 18
15 May 2009
19:45
Glasgow Warriors Scotland 309 Ireland Connacht
Report
Firhill Stadium
Attendance: 1,851

References

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