2007–08 Glasgow Warriors season
The 2007-08 season saw Glasgow Warriors compete in the competitions: the Magners Celtic League and the European Champions Cup, the Heineken Cup.
Season Overview
Team
Coaches
Staff
Chairman: Charles ShawChief Executive: Ian Riddoch
Medical Team: Dr. Gerry Haggerty, Lisa Casey, Paul McGinley, Nicola McGuire
Fitness Team: Gary Sheriff, Andy Smith, Ian Cleland
Media Manager: Stuart Martin
Kit Manager & Masseur: Dougie Mills
Video Analyst: Robert Holdsworth
Team Co-Ordinator: Kim Gray
Community Board Members: Walter Malcolm, Douglas McCrea
Community Marketing Officer: Natalie Duncan
Administrator: Nicola Sturgeon
Squad
Hookers  Ross Ford Dougie Hall Eric Milligan Fergus ThomsonProps  Michael Collins Ed Kalman Moray Low Ben Prescott Kevin Tkachuk Justin Va'aLocks Alastair Kellock Andy Newman Opeta Palepoi Dan Turner | Loose Forwards John Barclay Johnnie Beattie Kelly Brown James Eddie Donnie Macfadyen Steve Swindall Richie VernonScrum halves Colin Gregor Chris O'Young Sam PinderFly halves Mike Adamson Dan Parks | Centres  Scott Barrow Max Evans Daryl Gibson Andrew Henderson Graeme MorrisonBack Three Thom Evans Lome Fa'atau Hefin O'Hare Sean Marsden Colin Shaw Bernardo Stortoni |
Academy players
- Alan Dymock - Prop
- Neil Rodger - Hooker
- Pat MacArthur - Hooker
- Richie Gray - Lock
- Rob Harley - Flanker
- Calum Forrester - Flanker
- Andy Dymock - Scrum half
- Jamie Hunter - Fly-half
- Andy White - Fly-half
- Steven Aitken - Centre
- Scott Forrest - Centre
- Richard Mills
- Ben Addison - Full back
Player statistics
Staff movements
Coaches
Personnel In
Personnel Out
Staff
Personnel In
- Ian Riddoch - General Manager
Player movements
Academy promotions
- Moray Low
Player transfers
In
- Ross Ford from Border Reivers
- Lome Fa'atau from Hurricanes
- Bernardo Stortoni from Bristol
- Chris O'Young from Western Force
- Richie Vernon from Border Reivers
- Daryl Gibson from Leicester Tigers
- Dougie Hall from Edinburgh
- Ed Kalman from Border Reivers
Out
- Stuart Corsar to Rotherham Titans
- Ross Ford to Edinburgh Rugby
- Francisco Leonelli released
- Scott Lawson to Sale Sharks
- Euan Murray to Northampton Saints
- Rory Lamont to Sale Sharks
- Jon Petrie retired
Competitions
Pre-season and friendlies
Match 1
Rotherham Titans:Replacements:
Glasgow Warriors: Sean Marsden, Hefin O"Hare, Graeme Morrison, Scott Barrow, Colin Shaw, Colin Gregor, Sam Pinder, Michael Collins, Eric Milligan, Ben Prescott, James Eddie, Opeta Palepoi, Stevie Swindall, Donnie Macfadyen, Johnnie Beattie
Replacements: Ben Addison, Daryl Gibson, Thom Evans, Mike Adamson, Chris O"Young, Pat McArthur, Ed Kalman, Andy Newman, Dan Turner, Richie Vernon, John Barclay, Scott Forrest, Ruaridh Jackson, Jamie Hunter
Match 2
Glasgow Warriors: Michael Collins, Eric Milligan, Ben Prescott, Andy Newman, Alastair Kellock, Steve Swindall, Donnie Macfadyen, Johnnie Beattie, Chris O'Young, Colin Gregor, Hefin O'Hare, Daryl Gibson, Graeme Morrison, Max Evans, Colin ShawReplacements: Pat MacArthur, Ed Kalman, Moray Low, Dan Turner, James Eddie, Opeta Palepoi, Richie Vernon, Scott Forrest, Sam Pinder, Mike Adamson, Sean Marsden, Scott Barrow, Bernardo Stortoni
Newcastle Falcons: Matt Burke, Tom May, James Hoyle, Mark Mayerhofler, John Rudd, Steve Jones, Lee Dickson, Joe McDonnell, Matt Thompson, Micky Ward, Andy Buist, Mark Sorenson, Geoff Parting, Ben Woods, Phil Dowson
Replacements: Andy Long, David Wilson, Jon Golding, Andy Perry, Brent Wilson, James Grindal, Adam Dehaty, Joe Shaw, Ollie Phillips
Match 3
Wasps:Replacements:
Glasgow Warriors: Michael Collins, Eric Milligan, Moray Low, Andy Newman, Dan Turner, Steve Swindall, Donnie Macfadyen, Johnnie Beattie, Chris O'Young, Colin Gregor, Thom Evans, Scott Barrow, Graeme Morrison, Hefin O'Hare, Colin Shaw
Replacements: Pat MacArthur, Ed Kalman, Ben Prescott, James Eddie, Opeta Palepoi, Richie Vernon, Sam Pinder, Mike Adamson, Max Evans, Sean Marsden, Scott Barrow, Bernardo Stortoni
Match 4
Leeds Carnegie: 1 Michael Cusack 2 Scott Freer 3 Adam Hopcroft 4 James Craig 5 Mark Anderson 6 Andrew Boyde 7 Sam Stitcher 8 Max Lewis 9 Mike Aspinall 10 Adam Greendale 11 Luther Burrell 12 Lee Blackett 13 Tom Rock 14 Andy Rock 15 Pete WackettReplacements: 16 Chris Steel 17 Aarin Yorke 18 Chris Wilson 19 Gareth Williams 20 Dan White 21 Luke Gray
Glasgow Warriors: 15 Colin Shaw 14 Hefin O"Hare 13 Graeme Morrison 12 Scott Barrow 11 Chris Kinloch 10 Colin Gregor 9 Mike Adamson 1 Justin Va'a 2 Eric Milligan 3 Mike Collins 4 Opeta Palepoi 5 Dan Turner 6 James Eddie 7 Calum Forrester 8 Richie Vernon
Replacements: Ruaridh Jackson, Andrew Dymock, Scott Forrest, Allan Kelly, Ben Prescott, Pat McArthur, Alan Dymock, Tom Bury
European Champions Cup
Pool 4
| Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | TB | LB | Pts |
| Saracens | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 16 | 225 | 119 | 106 | 3 | 1 | 24 |
 Biarritz | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 109 | 116 | −7 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| Glasgow Warriors | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 14 | −2 | 130 | 127 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16 |
 Viadana | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 25 | −12 | 106 | 208 | −102 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Results
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Magners Celtic League
League Table
Results
Some of the all Welsh fixtures were played early to allow the Welsh teams to play in the British & Irish Cup.Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Round 7
Round 8
Round 9: 1872 Cup (1st Leg)
Round 10
Round 11
Round 12
Round 13
Round 14
Round 15: 1872 Cup (2nd Leg)
Glasgow Warriors won the 1872 Cup with an aggregate score of 54 - 49.Round 16
Round 17
Round 18
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Purely Scottish
En Croute Catering
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