2001–02 Glasgow Warriors season

Glasgow Warriors 2001 / 2002
Ground(s) Hughenden Stadium (Capacity: 6,000)
Coach(es) Scotland Richie Dixon
Captain(s) Andy Nicol
Most caps Gordon Bulloch (27)
Top scorer Tommy Hayes (306)
Most tries Tommy Hayes
Rory Kerr (6)
League(s) 2001–02 Celtic League
3rd in Pool A & Semi-finalists Celtic League
8th in 2001-02 Welsh-Scottish League

The 2001-02 season is the sixth in the history of the Glasgow Warriors as a professional side. During this season the young professional side competed as Glasgow Rugby; reverting back to their original professional title and dropping the Caledonian name inherited from the Caledonia Reds merger.

The 2001-02 season saw Glasgow Rugby compete in the competitions: the Welsh-Scottish League, the Celtic League and the European Champions Cup, the Heineken Cup.

Team

Squad

Hookers
Scotland Gordon Bulloch
Scotland Chris Docherty
Scotland Dougie Hall
England Alex Moffat
Scotland Gavin Scott

Props

Australia Cameron Blades
Scotland Lee Harrison
Scotland Dave Hilton
Scotland Andrew Kelly
Scotland Gordon McIlwham
Scotland Euan Murray
Scotland Ben Prescott

Locks
Scotland Steve Griffiths
Scotland Andrew Hall
Scotland Guy Perrett
Scotland Nathan Ross
Scotland Colin Stewart
Scotland Jason White

 

Loose Forwards
Scotland Gareth Flockhart
Scotland Richard Maxton
Scotland Donnie Macfadyen
Scotland Tom McLaren
Scotland Jon Petrie
Scotland Roland Reid
Scotland Gordon Simpson
Scotland Martin Waite

Half Backs
Scotland Graeme Beveridge
Scotland Chris Black
Scotland Andy Nicol
Scotland Kenny Sinclair
Scotland Chris Cusiter

Stand offs
Cook Islands Tommy Hayes
Scotland Calvin Howarth
Scotland Barry Irving

 

Centres
Scotland Alan Bulloch
Scotland Andrew Henderson
Scotland Ian McInroy
Scotland James McLaren
Scotland Jonathan Stuart

Back Three
New Zealand Michael Bartlett
Scotland James Craig
Scotland Rory Kerr
Scotland Graeme Kiddie
Scotland Glenn Metcalfe
Scotland Jon Steel

Player statistics

During the 200102 season, Glasgow have used 43 different players in competitive games. The table below shows the number of appearances and points scored by each player.

The 5 matches jointly held between the Welsh-Scottish League and the Celtic League are found only in the statistics for the Celtic League.

Pos. Nation Name Welsh-Scottish League Celtic League Heineken Cup Total
Apps
(sub)
Points Apps
(sub)
Points Apps
(sub)
Points Apps
(sub)
Total Pts
Try Kick Try Kick Try Kick
HKScotlandGordon Bulloch12(1)0080060026(1)0
HKScotlandDougie Hall2(3)000000002(3)0
HKScotlandGavin Scott1(2)001(4)000002(6)0
PRAustraliaCameron Blades5(1)105(2)001(1)0011(4)5
PRScotlandLee Harrison 5(4)007(1)102(2)0014(7)5
PRScotlandDave Hilton9(4)004(1)005(1)0018(6)0
PRScotlandAndrew Kelly(1)00000000(1)0
PRScotlandGordon McIlwham11002004(1)0017(1)0
PRScotlandEuan Murray(2)00(2)00000(4)0
PRScotlandBen Prescott(1)00000(1)00(2)0
LKScotlandSteve Griffiths 6(2)001(2)002(1)009(5)0
LKScotlandAndrew Hall 8(4)002(4)001(2)0011(10)0
LKScotlandGuy Perrett 4(3)000000004(3)0
LKScotlandNathan Ross 6(3)107(1)104(2)0017(6)10
LKScotlandColin Stewart 2(3)00(3)000002(6)0
LKScotlandJason White 7008206002110
BRScotlandGareth Flockhart 3(5)005(1)204(1)0012(7)10
BRScotlandDonnie Macfadyen 11204001001610
BRScotlandRichard Maxton (2)00000000(2)0
BRScotlandTom McLaren 1(2)000000001(2)0
BRScotlandJon Petrie 13207006002610
BRScotlandRoland Reid 7(1)305(1)4062018(2)45
BRScotlandGordon Simpson 8(1)008(1)202(1)0018(3)10
BRScotlandMartin Waite (1)00000000(1)0
SHScotlandGraeme Beveridge 10(1)401(2)101(3)0012(6)25
SHScotlandChris Black 0001(2)000001(2)0
SHScotlandChris Cusiter (1)00000000(1)0
SHScotlandAndy Nicol 3007205001510
SHScotlandKenny Sinclair 2(2)200000002(2)10
FHCook IslandsTommy Hayes 10(2)01168491626924(2)306
FHScotlandCalvin Howarth 4(3)1250000004(3)30
FHScotlandBarry Irving (1)001(2)07(1)001(4)7
CEScotlandAlan Bulloch 9(2)30(1)001(1)0010(4)15
CEScotlandAndrew Henderson 10208106002415
CEScotlandIan McInroy (1)002(1)000002(2)0
CEScotlandJames McLaren 7(2)0384351820(2)39
CEScotlandJonathan Stuart 7(4)102(4)001(1)0010(9)5
WGNew ZealandMichael Bartlett 8103103001410
WGScotlandJames Craig (1)001(1)200001(2)10
WGScotlandRory Kerr 10206103301930
WGScotlandJon Steel 10206103001915
FBScotlandGraeme Kiddie 2(2)0203000005(2)20
FBScotlandGlenn Metcalfe 12204206102225

Player movements

Player transfers

In

Scotland Tom McLaren from Australia Bathurst RFC[1]
Scotland Calvin Howarth from Scotland Edinburgh (loan)[2]
Scotland Chris Cusiter from Scotland Watsonians[3]
Scotland Andrew Kelly from Scotland Ayr RFC[4]
Scotland Kenny Sinclair from Scotland Glasgow Hawks
Scotland Andrew Hall from England Moseley[5]
Scotland Nathan Ross from Australia Queensland Reds[6]
Australia Cameron Blades from Australia New South Wales Waratahs[7]

Out

Scotland Calvin Howarth to Scotland Edinburgh (loan ends)
Scotland Andrew Welsh to Scotland Heriot's

Competitions

Pre-season and friendlies

10 August 2001
Newcastle Falcons England 20 - 3 Scotland Glasgow
Try: Va'aiga Tuigamala
Epi Tainone
Con: Dave Walder
Dave Richardson
Pen: Dave Walder x 2
Preview
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Pen: Tommy Hayes
Kingston Park
Referee: D. Pearson (Northumberland)

Newcastle Falcons: D Richardson; L Botham, J Noon, J Pattison, (G Maclure 57), V. 'Inga' Tuigamala; D Walder (M Stephenson 59), G Armstrong; M Ward, (G Peel 40), M Howe (C Balshem 72), M Hurter (G Graham 40), S Grimes (C Hamilton 61), H Vyvyan, J Dunbar (E Taipone 60), R Arnold (captain), A Mower

Glasgow Caledonians: Graeme Kiddie (R Kerr 70); J Steel, J McLaren (A Henderson 65), I McInroy (J Craig 71); T Hayes, A Nicol (captain); D Hilton (G Sykes 68), G Scott (G Bulloch 78), L Harrison, C Stewart, J White (S Griffiths 10), G Simpson, J Petrie (R Reid 79), G Flockhart

14 August 2001
Glasgow Scotland 15 - 35 England Northampton Saints
Try: Rory Kerr x 2
Con: Tommy Hayes
Pen: Barry Irving
Report Try: Steve Thompson
Mark Tucker
John Leslie
Andrew Blowers
Nick Beal
Con: Ali Hepher x 5
Hughenden Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: M Hall (Boroughmuir)

Glasgow Caledonians:R Kerr; J Steel, I McInroy, A Henderson, J Craig; B Irving, C Black; G Sykes, G Scott, L Harrison, C Stewart, N Ross, R Reid, D Macfadyen, G Flockhart. Subs all used: B Prescott, A Hall, G Bulloch, G Perrett, G Simpson, T Hayes, J Petrie, R Reid

Northampton Saints: N Beal; , L Martin, M Tucker, J Leslie, C Moir; A Hepher, J Howard; C Budgen, S Thompson, M Stewart, J Phillips, O Brouzet, A Blowers, B Pountney, M Soden. Subs used: R Hunter, P Grayson, C Hyndman, I Vass, S Brotherstone

European Champions Cup

Pool 5

Team P W D L Tries for Tries against Try diff Points for Points against Points diff Pts
France Montferrand 641123716191100919
Wales Cardiff 63031615115415406
Scotland Glasgow 6213102313126198725
England Northampton 620412164132151194

Results

Round 1
28 September 2001
19:30
Glasgow Scotland 19 19 France Montferrand
Try: Tommy Hayes
Con: Tommy Hayes
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 4
Preview
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Try: Oliver Magne
Con: Gérald Merceron
Pen: Gérald Merceron x 4
Hughenden Stadium
Attendance: 5,764
Referee: Alan Lewis (Ireland)
Round 2
Round 3
27 October 2001
15:00
Cardiff Wales 46 7 Scotland Glasgow
Try: Anthony Sullivan x 3
Iestyn Harris x 3
Con: Iestyn Harris x 5
Pen: Iestyn Harris x 2
Preview
Preview
Report
Report
Report
Report
Report
Report
Try: Glenn Metcalfe
Con: Tommy Hayes
Cardiff Arms Park
Attendance: 9,300
Referee: Chris White (England)
Round 4
Round 5
4 January 2002
15:00
Glasgow Scotland 31 27 England Northampton Saints
Try: Rory Kerr x 2
Roland Reid
Con: James McLaren
Tommy Hayes
Pen: James McLaren x 2
Tommy Hayes x 2
Preview
Preview
Report
Report
Report
Try: Ben Cohen
Andrew Blowers
Con: Paul Grayson
Pen: Paul Grayson x 4
Drop: Paul Grayson
Firhill Stadium
Attendance: 3,426
Referee: Joel Dumé (France)
Round 6
13 January 2002
15:00
Montferrand France 44 13 Scotland Glasgow
Try: Jimmy Marlu
Raphael Chanal
Tony Marsh
Gérald Merceron
Aurélien Rougerie
Con: Sébastien Viars
Gérald Merceron x 2
Xavier Sadourny
Pen: Gérald Merceron x 2
Preview
Preview
Preview
Report
Report
Report
Try: Penalty Try
Con: Tommy Hayes
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 2
Stade Marcel Michelin
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: David McHugh (Ireland)

Magners Celtic League

The first season of the Celtic League was, from a slow start, a big success. Players, coaches and spectators all enjoyed the new tournament.[8] In Ireland, especially, the Celtic League generated enormous interest.[9]

Pool A

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD TF TA Pts
1Ireland Leinster 7 7 0 0 281 114 +167 35 8 21
2 Ireland Ulster 7 4 1 2 194 157 +37 19 17 13
3 Scotland Glasgow 7 4 1 2 204 172 +32 25 17 13
4 Wales Llanelli 7 4 0 3 175 123 +52 14 7 12
5 Wales Swansea 7 3 0 4 124 158 34 9 12 9
6 Wales Bridgend 7 3 0 4 161 208 47 17 25 9
7 Wales Pontypridd 7 1 0 6 111 207 96 8 25 3
8 Wales Ebbw Vale 7 1 0 6 134 245 111 13 29 3

Match points were awarded as follows:

  • 3 points for a win
  • 1 point for a draw
Green background (rows 1 to 4) qualify for the knock-out stage.
Source: PRO12

Results

Round 1
17 August 2001
19:35
Leinster Ireland 39 – 11 Scotland Glasgow
Try: Girvan Dempsey
Gordon D'Arcy
Andrew Dunne
Con: Brian O'Meara x 3
Pen: Brian O'Meara x 6
Preview
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Report
Report
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Try: Andy Nicol
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 2
Donnybrook Stadium
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Paul Adams (Wales)
Round 2
24 August 2001
19:30
Glasgow Scotland 25 – 25 Ireland Ulster
Try: Gordon Simpson x 2
Andy Nicol
Con: Tommy Hayes x 2
Pen: Tommy Hayes
James McLaren
Preview
Preview
Preview
Report
Report
Report
Try: Paddy Wallace
Ryan Constable
Russell Nelson
Con: Paddy Wallace
David Humphreys
Pen: David Humphreys x 2
Hughenden Stadium
Attendance: 6,095
Referee: N Whitehouse (Wales)
Round 3 / Welsh-Scottish League Round 1
29 August 2001
19:00
Bridgend Wales 50 – 15 Scotland Glasgow
Try: Adrian Durston
Gareth Thomas x 2
Gareth Jones
Ma'ama Molitika
Con: Cerith Rees x 5
Pen: Cerith Rees x 5
Preview
Report
Report
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Report
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Try: James Craig
Roland Reid
Con: Barry Irving
Pen: Barry Irving
Brewery Field
Attendance: 4,300
Round 4 / Welsh-Scottish League Round 2
Round 5 / Welsh-Scottish League Round 3
8 September 2001
14:30
Swansea Wales 13 – 21 Scotland Glasgow
Try: Garin Jenkins
Con: Gavin Henson
Pen: Gavin Henson x 2
Preview
Preview
Report
Report
Report
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Try: Tommy Hayes
Nathan Ross
Con: Tommy Hayes
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 2
Drop: Tommy Hayes
St Helen's
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: D Courtney (Ireland)
Round 6 / Welsh-Scottish League Round 4
11 September 2001
19:30
Glasgow Scotland 58 – 22 Wales Ebbw Vale
Try: James McLaren x 2
Tommy Hayes
Glenn Metcalfe
Gareth Flockhart
Rory Kerr
Andrew Henderson
Graeme Beveridge
Con: Tommy Hayes x 5
Barry Irving
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 2
Preview
Preview
Report
Report
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Try: Scott Mitchell x 2
David Weatherley
Con: Scott Mitchell x 2
Pen: Scott Mitchell
Hughenden Stadium
Attendance: 2,179
Referee: O Trevor (Ireland)
Round 7 / Welsh-Scottish League Round 5
14 September 2001
19:30
Glasgow Scotland 15 – 9 Wales Llanelli
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 5
Preview
Preview
Report
Report
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Pen: Stephen Jones x 2
Drop: Stephen Jones
Hughenden Stadium
Attendance: 5,375
Referee: David Tyndall (Ireland)

Knock out stages

Quarter-finals
1 December 2001
14:00
Connacht Ireland 29 – 34 Scotland Glasgow
Try: Tony Robinson
Wayne Munn
Con: Eric Elwood x 2
Pen: Eric Elwood x 4
Drop: Eric Elwood
Preview
Preview
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Report
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Try: James McLaren
Jason White
Gareth Flockhart
Tommy Hayes
Con: Tommy Hayes x 4
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 2
Galway Sportsgrounds
Referee: Nigel Whitehouse (Wales)
Semi-finals
7 December 2001
19:30
Leinster Ireland 35 – 13 Scotland Glasgow
Try: Girvan Dempsey
Brian O'Driscoll
Shane Horgan
Denis Hickie
Con: Nathan Spooner x 3
Pen: Nathan Spooner x 2
Brian O'Meara
Preview
Preview
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Report
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Try: Michael Bartlett
Con: Tommy Hayes
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 2
Lansdowne Road
Attendance: 5,500
Referee: N Williams (Wales)

Welsh-Scottish League

This was the final year of the Welsh-Scottish League.[10]

2001 - 02 League Table

Team P W D L PF PA Tries Pts
Wales Llanelli RFC 2015055834026045
Wales Newport RFC 2014155764156843
Wales Neath RFC 2014066163666442
Wales Cardiff RFC 2013164984045640
Wales Swansea RFC 2011094514044233
Scotland Edinburgh 2010284985125532
Wales Pontypridd RFC 2090114414404127
Scotland Glasgow 2081114755275025
Wales Bridgend RFC 2071124985455022
Wales Ebbw Vale RFC 2050154076093615
Wales Caerphilly RFC 201019379798403

Results

The first five Rounds were hosted jointly with this season's Celtic League and results are found in that section.

Round 6
12 October 2001
Glasgow Scotland 40 - 22 Wales Caerphilly
Try: Cameron Blades
Alan Bulloch
Roland Reid x 2
Nathan Ross
Con: Tommy Hayes x 3
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 3
Preview
Report
Report
Try: David Hawkins
Con: Luke Richards
Pen: Luke Richards x 4
Drop: Luke Richards
Hughenden Stadium
Attendance: 2973
Referee: Malcolm McEwan (Hawick)
Round 7
1 December 2001
postponed to
30 April 2002
Glasgow Scotland 19 - 22 Wales Cardiff
Try: Kenny Sinclair
Con: Kenny Sinclair
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 4
Preview
Report
Report
Report
Try: Matt Allen
Nick Walne
Con: Nicky Robinson
Pen: Nicky Robinson x 4
Hughenden Stadium
Referee: John Steele (Dumfries)
Round 8
22 December 2001
Caerphilly Wales 35 - 16 Scotland Glasgow
Try: David Hawkins
Geraint Lewis
Ben Watkins
Graham Thomas
Con: Luke Richards x 3
Pen: Luke Richards x 3
Preview
Preview
Report
Report
Try: Alan Bulloch
Graeme Beveridge
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 2
Virginia Park
Attendance: 650
Referee: Hugh Lewis (Pontypridd)
Round 9
26 December 2001
postponed to
29 March 2002
Glasgow Scotland 19 - 23 Scotland Edinburgh
Try: Graeme Beveridge
Con: Tommy Hayes
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 4
Preview
Preview
Report
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Try: David Officer
Kevin Utterson
Con: Duncan Hodge x 2
Pen: Duncan Hodge x 2
Drop: Duncan Hodge
Hughenden Stadium
Attendance: 4358
Referee: Paddy O"Brien (New Zealand)
Round 10
19 January 2002
Cardiff Wales 29 - 12 Scotland Glasgow
Try: Matt Allen
Francois Mounier
Gary Powell
Rhys Williams
Con: Nicky Robinson x 3
Pen: Nicky Robinson
Preview
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Pen: Graeme Kiddie x 4
Cardiff Arms Park
Attendance: 4000
Referee: David R. Davies (Llanbradach)
Round 11
9 February 2002
Pontypridd Wales 25 - 20 Scotland Glasgow
Try: Jason Lewis
Con: Nicky Little
Pen: Nicky Little x 5
Ceri Sweeney
Preview
Preview
Report
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Try: Andrew Henderson
Rory Kerr
Con: Tommy Hayes x 2
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 2
Sardis Road
Attendance: 3000
Referee: Phil Fear (Llanharan)
Round 12
22 February 2002
Edinburgh Scotland 13 - 13 Scotland Glasgow
Try: Derrick Lee
Martin Leslie
Pen: Brendan Laney
Preview
Report
Try: Alan Bulloch
Con: Tommy Hayes
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 2
Myreside
Attendance: 2732
Referee: Rob Dickson (Madras College FP)
Round 13
Round 14
15 March 2002
Glasgow Scotland 20 - 27 Wales Neath
Try: Jon Petrie
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 5
Preview
Report
Try: Gareth Llewellyn
Nathan Bonner-Evans
Con: Lee Jarvis
Pen: Lee Jarvis x 5
Hughenden Stadium
Attendance: 2421
Referee: Iain Ramage (Berwick)
Round 15
13 April 2002
Neath Wales 46 - 8 Scotland Glasgow
Try: Kevin James x 4
Gareth Morris
Barry Williams
Dave Tiueti
Andrew Howell
Con: Lee Jarvis x 3
Preview
Report
Report
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Try: Michael Bartlett
Con: Calvin Howarth
Pen: Calvin Howarth
The Gnoll
Attendance: 2000
Referee: Hugh Watkins (WRU)
Round 16
Round 17
20 April 2002
Llanelli Wales 40 - 14 Scotland Glasgow
Try: Mark Jones x 3
Leigh Davies
Salesi Finau
Con: Gareth Bowen x 3
Pen: Gareth Bowen x 3
Preview
Report
Report
Try: Jon Steel
Pen: Calvin Howarth x 3
Stradey Park
Attendance: 3500
Referee: Colin Saunders (Wales)
Round 18
27 April 2002
Ebbw Vale Wales 18 - 37 Scotland Glasgow
Try: Rhys Shorney
Iestyn Thomas
Con: Gareth Cull
Pen: Gareth Cull x 2
Preview
Preview
Report
Report
Report
Try: Graeme Beveridge x 2
Donnie Macfadyen x 2
Glenn Metcalfe
Con: Tommy Hayes x 2
Calvin Howarth
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 2
Eugene Cross Park
Attendance: 1200
Referee: Keri Evans (WRU)
Round 19
3 May 2002
Glasgow Scotland 26 - 28 Wales Newport
Try: Calvin Howarth
Rory Kerr
Roland Reid
Con: Tommy Hayes
Pen: Tommy Hayes
Calvin Howarth x 2
Preview
Report
Report
Try: Llyr Lane
Matt Mostyn x 2
Con: Shane Howarth x 2
Pen: Shane Howarth
Jason Strange x 2
Hughenden Stadium
Attendance: 2500
Referee: John Hogg (Hawick)
Round 20
10 May 2002
Glasgow Scotland 37 - 20 Wales Swansea
Try: Jon Steel
Kenny Sinclair
Jon Petrie
Con: Tommy Hayes
Calvin Howarth
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 5
Drop: James McLaren
Preview
Report
Report
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Try: Matt Taylor
Nik Witkowski
Selilio Martens
Con: Gavin Henson
Pen: Gavin Henson
Hughenden Stadium
Attendance: 3560
Referee: Andy Ireland (Edinburgh Referees Society)

References

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