2000–01 Glasgow Warriors season

The 2000–01 season is the fifth in the history of the Glasgow Warriors as a professional side. During this season the young professional side competed as Glasgow Caledonians; the last time they would use that name.

Glasgow Warriors 2000 / 2001
Ground(s)Hughenden Stadium (Capacity: 6,000)
Coach(es) Richie Dixon
Captain(s) Andy Nicol
Most caps Jon Petrie
Gordon McIlwham (28)
Top scorer Tommy Hayes (233)
Most tries Gordon Simpson (8)
League(s)2000–01 Welsh-Scottish League
7th
Team kit

The 2000–01 season saw Glasgow Caledonians compete in the competitions: the Welsh-Scottish League[1] and the European Champions Cup, the Heineken Cup[2] for sponsorship reasons.

Team

Coaches

Squad

Hookers
Gordon Bulloch
Carlo di Ciacca
Chris Docherty
Dougie Hall
Gavin Scott

Props
Willie Anderson
Lee Harrison
Dave Hilton
Gordon McIlwham
Euan Murray
Alan Watt
Andrew Welsh

Locks
Darren Burns
Stewart Campbell
Steve Griffiths
Scott Hutton
Guy Perrett
Colin Stewart
Jason White

 

Loose Forwards
Gareth Flockhart
Donnie Macfadyen
Jon Petrie
Roland Reid
Gordon Simpson
Martin Waite

Half Backs
Graeme Beveridge
Chris Black
Andy Nicol
Kenny Sinclair
Fraser Stott
Graeme Young

Stand offs
Craig Chalmers
Tommy Hayes
Barry Irving
Mark McKenzie

 

Centres
Alan Bulloch
Andrew Henderson
Ian Jardine
Matt McGrandles
Ian McInroy
James McLaren
Jonathan Stuart

Back Three
Michael Bartlett
James Craig
Rory Kerr
Graeme Kiddie
Shaun Longstaff
Glenn Metcalfe
Craig Sangster
Rowen Shepherd
Jon Steel

Academy players

Glasgow once again sent a group of youngsters to study rugby in New Zealand for the summer of 2001.

The Glasgow Thistles squad for the coming year:[3]

P Burke, A Reid, A McKay (all Ayr), M Gallacher, F Hamilton, S Martin, J Nellany (all High School of Glasgow), G Hutton, C Miller (both Glasgow Academy), S Forrest, G Lindsay, S Male (all Cambuslang), D Mitchell (Hillhead/Jordanhill), D Monaghan, P Nicol (both Whitecraigs), D Naismith, S Rushforth (both Kelvinside Academy), S Ross (Helensburgh), S Smith (Glasgow Hawks), Alasdair Strokosch (East Kilbride), K Weir (Glasgow Academicals), G White (Stewartry).

Player statistics

During the 200001 season, Glasgow have used 44 different players in competitive games. The table below shows the number of appearances and points scored by each player.

Position Nation Name Welsh-Scottish League Heineken Cup Total
Apps
(sub)
Tries Points
kicked
Apps
(sub)
Tries Points
kicked
Apps
(sub)
Total Pts
HKGordon Bulloch22204002610
HKCarlo di Ciacca00020020
HKChris Docherty(1)00000(1)0
HKGavin Scott(4)00(1)10(5)5
PRLee Harrison3(7)100003(7)5
PRDave Hilton21206002710
PRGordon McIlwham20(2)1060026(2)5
PREuan Murray000(1)00(1)0
PRAlan Watt(4)00(3)00(7)0
LKDarren Burns(1)00(1)00(2)0
LKStewart Campbell4(4)004008(4)0
LKSteve Griffiths14(3)1060020(3)5
LKScott Hutton(1)00000(1)0
LKGuy Perrett3(1)000003(1)0
LKColin Stewart11(2)0000011(2)0
LKJason White1210600185
BRGareth Flockhart5(5)000005(5)0
BRDonnie Macfadyen11(3)2010012(3)10
BRJon Petrie22306002815
BRRoland Reid10(6)601(3)0011(9)30
BRGordon Simpson18(1)5053023(1)40
BRMartin Waite(3)101(3)001(6)5
SHGraeme Beveridge7(1)3040011(3)15
SHChris Black20000020
SHAndy Nicol9(1)222(1)0011(2)12
SHKenny Sinclair(1)00000(1)0
SHFraser Stott4(3)300004(3)15
SHGraeme Young(1)00000(1)0
FHCraig Chalmers2014000214
FHTommy Hayes16(2)41385(1)36021(3)233
FHBarry Irving3(5)3150003(5)30
FHMark McKenzie5(2)17810146(2)97
CEAlan Bulloch19(1)304(2)3023(3)30
CEAndrew Henderson(2)10000(2)5
CEIan Jardine3(1)203006(1)10
CEIan McInroy1(1)000001(1)0
CEJames McLaren12(1)6330015(1)33
CEJonathan Stuart18(2)6020020(2)30
WGJames Craig13201(2)4014(2)10
WGRory Kerr740000720
WGShaun Longstaff5(4)504(1)109(5)30
WGJon Steel13(1)5060019(1)25
FBGlenn Metcalfe10(1)302(1)0012(2)15
FBRowen Shepherd5(2)0551010(2)10

Staff movements

Personnel In

None.

Personnel Out

None.

Player movements

Player transfers

Competitions

Match 1

5 August 2000
British Columbia
President's XV
23 28 Glasgow Caledonians
Try: Dave Saklofsky
Pen: Mike Sengara x 6
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Try: Martin Waite x 2
Jonathan Stuart
Darren Burns
Con: Craig Chalmers x 4
Wolfson Fields, University of British Columbia.

Glasgow Caledonians:15 Rowen Shepherd 14 James Craig 13 Jon Stuart 12 Ian Jardine 11 Ian McInroy 10 Craig Chalmers 9 Graeme Beveridge 1 David Hilton 2 Gavin Scott 3 Willie Anderson 4 Darren Burns 5 Steve Griffiths 6 Martin Waite 8 Jon Petrie 7 Gareth Flockhart Replacements: Craig Sangster Matt McGrandles Fraser Stott Roland Reid Alan Watt Gordon Bulloch Used: A Watt for Anderson 50. R Reid for Petrie 57. C Sangster for Shepherd 60. F Stott for Beveridge 66. C Stewart for Griffiths 66.

Match 2

9 August 2000
US Pacific Coast Grizzlies 14 55 Glasgow Caledonians
Try: Dave Piedrahita
Pen: Tim Dymmel x 3
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Try: Roland Reid x 3
Mark McKenzie
Rowen Shepherd x 2
James Craig
Fraser Stott
Ian McInroy
Con: Mark McKenzie x 5
Wolfson Fields, University of British Columbia.

Glasgow Caledonians:Craig Sangster; James Craig, Matt McGrandles, Rowen Shepherd (captain), Ian McInroy; Mark McKenzie, Fraser Stott; David Hilton, Gordon Bulloch, Lee Harrison, Colin Stewart, Steven Griffiths, Martin Waite, Roland Reid, Donnie Macfadyen. Replacements – Jon Stuart for James Craig (13 minutes), Alan Watt for Hilton (half-time), Darren Burns for Griffiths (54), Gavin Scott for Waite (56).

Match 3

12 August 2000
British Columbia 16 20 Glasgow Caledonians
Try: ?
Pen: ?
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Try: Ian Jardine
Roland Reid
Mark McKenzie
Con: Mark McKenzie
Pen: Mark McKenzie
Wolfson Fields, University of British Columbia.

Glasgow Caledonians: R.Shepherd; J.Craig, J.Stuart, I.Jardine, I. McInroy; M.McKenzie, F.Stott; A.Watt, G.Scott, W.Anderson, D.Burns, C.Stewart (S.Griffiths 59), R.Reid, D.Macfadyen (G.Flockhart 54) J.Petrie. Replacements (not used): Matt McGrandles Craig Chalmers Graeme Beveridge David Hilton Gordon Bulloch

Winning all 3 matches on the Canadian tour won Glasgow Warriors the Coastal Cup.[8]

Match 4

15 August 2000
Northampton Saints 30 34[9] Glasgow Caledonians
Try: : Lam
Allen
Bateman
Martin
Con: Grayson x 2
Pen: Grayson x 2
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Try: Roland Reid x 2
James Craig
Gareth Flockhart
Rowen Shepherd
Con: Craig Chalmers
Rowen Shepherd
Mark McKenzie
Drop: Mark McKenzie
Franklin Gardens
Referee: S Lander (Liverpool)

Northampton Saints: M Tucker; C Moir, A Bateman, M Allen, L Martin; P Grayson, D Malone; G Pagel, S Thompson, M Scelzo, T Rodber, O Brouzet, G Seely, B Pountney, P Lam. Substitutes used – M Stewart, S Brotherstone, J Phillips, R Hunter, A Rennick, J Bamhall, S Webster, I Vass, M Soden, T Kirk.
Glasgow Caledonians: T Hayes; J Craig, R Shepherd, I Jardine, S Longstaff; C Chalmers, G Beveridge; D Hilton, G Bulloch, G McIlwham, S Griffiths, J White, G Flockhart, D Macfadyen, J Petrie. Substitutes used – R Reid, M McKenzie, D Burns.

Match 5

19 August 2000
Glasgow Caledonians 7 73 Munster
Try: Jon Petrie
Con: Mark McKenzie
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Try: Langford x 2
Stringer
John Kelly x 4
Foley x 2
Crotty
Prendegast
Con: O'Gara x 8
Holland
Bridgehaugh Park, Stirling
Referee: R Dickson (Madras FP)

Glasgow Caledonians:T Hayes; J Craig, R Shepherd (I Jardine 2-3), J Stuart, R Reid; M McKenzie, G Beveridge (F Stott 71); A Watt, G Scott (G Bulloch 54), W Anderson (G McIlwham 40), C Stewart (D Burns 40), J White, G Simpson (D Hilton 54-64), D Macfadyen (G Flockhart 17), J Petrie.
Munster: D Crotty; J O'Neill (P Bracken 56), J Kelly, J Holland, A Horgan; R O'Gara (Stringer 76), P Stringer (M Prendegast 72); M Horan (D O'Sullivan 56), F Sheahan, P Clohessy, M Galway, J Langford, A Quinlan, D Wallace (C McMahon 56), A Foley.

Pool 6

Team P W D L Tries for Tries against Try diff Points for Points against Points diff Pts
Leicester 650115961781057310
Pau 640219109154142128
Pontypridd 6204912313613154
Glasgow Caledonians 6105122412137227902
Round 1
7 October 2000
14:30
Pontypridd 40 25 Glasgow Caledonians
Try: Lenny Woodard
Lee Jarvis
Paul John
Brent Cockbain
Con: Lee Jarvis x 4
Pen: Lee Jarvis x 4
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Try: Alan Bulloch
Con: Tommy Hayes
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 6
Sardis Road
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Ashley Rowden (England)
Round 2
15 October 2000
15:00
Glasgow Caledonians 21 33 Leicester Tigers
Try: Gordon Simpson
Gavin Scott
Con: Tommy Hayes
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 3
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Try: Tim Stimpson
Leon Lloyd
Neil Back
Con: Tim Stimpson x 3
Pen: Tim Stimpson x 4
Hughenden Stadium
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Didier Mene (France)
Round 3
22 October 2000
14:00
Glasgow Caledonians 24 46 Pau
Try: Alan Bulloch
Gordon Simpson
Con: Mark McKenzie
Pen: Mark McKenzie x 4
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Try: David Arrieta
David Aucagne
Eric Gouloumet
Damien Traille
Nicolas Bacque
Con: David Aucagne x 5
Pen: David Aucagne x 2
Hughenden Stadium
Attendance: 2,700
Referee: Gareth Simmonds (Wales)
Round 4
28 October 2000
19:30
Pau 44 16 Glasgow Caledonians
Try: David Arrieta
Pascal Bomati x 2
Laurent Arbo
Thierry Cleda
Alain Lagouarde
Con: David Aucagne x 4
Pen: David Aucagne x 2
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Try: Tommy Hayes
Con: Tommy Hayes
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 3
Stade du Hameau
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Claudio Giacomel (Italy)
Round 5
14 January 2001
15:00
Glasgow Caledonians 25 23 Pontypridd
Try: Rowen Shepherd
Tommy Hayes x 2
Con: Tommy Hayes x 2
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 2
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Try: Richard Parks
Pen: Lee Jarvis x 5
Drop: Lee Jarvis
McDiarmid Park
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: G Borreani (France)
Round 6
20 January 2001
15:00
Leicester Tigers 41 26 Glasgow Caledonians
Try: Dorian West
Jamie Hamilton
Ollie Smith
Richard Cockerill
Con: Tim Stimpson x 3
Pen: Tim Stimpson x 5
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Try: Shaun Longstaff
Alan Bulloch
Gordon Simpson
Con: Tommy Hayes
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 3
Welford Road
Attendance: 12,260
Referee: A Lombardi (Italy)

Welsh-Scottish League

The top 5 Welsh teams plus Glasgow and Edinburgh qualified for next season's Heineken Cup.

2000 – 01 League Table

Team P W D L PF PA +/- Pts
Swansea RFC 221804844377+46754
Cardiff RFC 221606665410+25548
Newport RFC 221408660388+27242
Llanelli RFC 221408663484+17942
Bridgend RFC 221309637479+15839
Neath RFC 221219639453+9637
Glasgow Caledonians 2212010645608+3736
Edinburgh Reivers 2211011540667-12733
Pontypridd RFC 2210012635541+9430
Caerphilly RFC 225116464729-26516
Ebbw Vale RFC 225017428741-31315
Cross Keys RFC 2210212471100-8533

Results

The Round 9 match of the 25 November 2000 which was abandoned is shown here for completeness. The abandoned match and its related statistics are not included in player or squad statistics.

Round 1
26 August 2000
Caerphilly RFC 31 13 Glasgow Caledonians
Try: David Hawkins
Mark Workman
Gareth Jones
Con: Luke Richards x 2
Pen: Luke Richards x 4
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Try: Gordon Simpson
Con: Craig Chalmers
Pen: Craig Chalmers x 2
Virginia Park
Referee: T Rowlands (Treorchy).
Round 2
2 September 2000
Glasgow Caledonians 52 28 Cross Keys RFC
Try: Dave Hilton
Steve Griffiths
Mark McKenzie
Alan Bulloch
Roland Reid x 3
Con: Mark McKenzie x 4
Pen: Craig Chalmers x 2
Mark McKenzie
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Try: A Howarth
G Stroud
Penalty try
K Stewart
Con: J Webb x 4
Hughenden Stadium
Referee: A Ireland (Grangemouth)
Round 3
5 September 2000
Bridgend RFC 49 27 Glasgow Caledonians
Try: Ringer
Collier
Tomalolo
Molitika x 2
Jones
Durston
Con: Warlow x 4
Pen: Warlow x 2
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Try: Roland Reid
James Craig
Jon Steel
Con: Mark McKenzie x 3
Pen: Mark McKenzie x 2
Brewery Field
Referee: G Simmonds (Cardiff)
Round 4
8 September 2000
Glasgow Caledonians 36 20 Neath RFC
Try: Jon Steel
Gordon Bulloch
Martin Waite
Con: Mark McKenzie x 3
Pen: Mark McKenzie x 5
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Try: Tuipulotu
Pen: Williams x 4
Drop: Brown
Hughenden Stadium
Referee: J Fleming (Boroughmuir)
Round 5
15 September 2000
Edinburgh Reivers 26 33 Glasgow Caledonians
Try: Murray
Shiel
Con: Ross x 2
Pen: Ross x 4
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Try: Jason White
James Craig
Jonathan Stuart
Dave Hilton
Con: Mark McKenzie
Rowen Shepherd
Pen: Mark McKenzie
Rowen Shepherd
Drop: Mark McKenzie
Myreside
Referee: A Rowden (England)
Round 6
22 September 2000
Glasgow Caledonians 43 37 Ebbw Vale RFC
Try: Shaun Longstaff
Ian Jardine x 2
Graeme Beveridge
Con: Mark McKenzie x 4
Pen: Mark McKenzie x 5
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Try: Potter
Morris
Connor
Hawker
Con: Strange x 2
Connor x 2
Pen: Strange x 3
Hughenden Stadium
Attendance: 2,100
Referee: J Fleming (Boroughmuir)
Round 7
29 September 2000
Glasgow Caledonians 27 26 Cardiff RFC
Try: Gordon McIlwham
Tommy Hayes
Con: Tommy Hayes
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 4
Mark McKenzie
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Try: Walne
Howley
Con: Jenkins x 2
Pen: Jenkins x 4
Hughenden Stadium
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Patrick Thomas (France)
Round 8
4 November 2000
postponed to
1 May 2001
Glasgow Caledonians 28 20 Newport RFC
Try: James McLaren
Rory Kerr
Lee Harrison
Con: Tommy Hayes x 2
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 3
Preview
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Try: Pritchard
Raiwalui
Con: Mitchell x 2
Pen: Mitchell x 2
Hughenden Stadium
Referee: I Ramage (Berwick, SRFU)
Round 9
25 November 2000
match abandoned
result does not stand
Pontypridd RFC 14 21 Glasgow Caledonians
Try: Tau
Pen: Lee Jarvis x 3
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Try: Gordon Simpson
James Craig
Tommy Hayes
Con: Tommy Hayes x 3

Referee: Nigel Owens (WRU)
25 November 2000
replayed match
11 April 2001
Pontypridd RFC 41 18 Glasgow Caledonians
Try: Johnston
Sweeney x 2
Vunipola
Con: Davey x 3
Pen: Davey x 5
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Try: Rory Kerr
James McLaren
Tommy Hayes
Pen: Tommy Hayes

Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Nigel Owens (WRU)
Round 10
2 December 2000
Glasgow Caledonians 22 42 Swansea RFC
Try: Jon Steel
Tommy Hayes
Jonathan Stuart
Con: Tommy Hayes x 2
Pen: Tommy Hayes
Preview
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Try: Colin Charvis x 3
Payne
Robinson
Con: Thomas x 4
Pen: Thomas x 3
McDiarmid Park, Perth
Attendance: 900
Referee: R Dickson (Madras College)
Round 11
5 December 2000
postponed to
15 April 2001
Glasgow Caledonians 52 15 Caerphilly RFC
Try: Glenn Metcalfe x 2
Fraser Stott
Gordon Simpson
Alan Bulloch
Jon Steel
Tommy Hayes
Rory Kerr
Con: Tommy Hayes x 6
Report
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Try: Hawkins
Lewis
Con: Richards
Pen: Richards
Hughenden Stadium
Attendance: 600
Referee: R Dickson (Madras FP)
Round 12
9 December 2000
Cross Keys RFC 3 54 Glasgow Caledonians
Pen: Bushell
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Try: Andy Nicol x 2
Gordon Bulloch
Graeme Beveridge
Shaun Longstaff x 2
Roland Reid
James McLaren
Con: Tommy Hayes x 6
Andy Nicol
Pandy Park
Attendance: 800
Referee: Nigel Williams (Bryncoch)
Round 13
16 December 2000
Glasgow Caledonians 45 35 Llanelli RFC
Try: Donnie Macfadyen x2
Jon Steel
Jonathan Stuart
Con: Tommy Hayes x 2
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 7
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Try: Quinnell x 2
Wyatt
James
Con: S Jones x 3
Pen: S Jones x 3
McDiarmid Park, Perth
Attendance: 1200
Referee: M Hall (RFU)
Round 14
23 December 2000
Neath RFC 34 29 Glasgow Caledonians
Try: D. Williams
S. Williams
Tuipulotu
K. James.
Con: S. Williams
Pen: S. Williams x 4
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Try: Alan Bulloch
Graeme Beveridge
Roland Reid
Donnie Macfadyen
Shaun Longstaff
Con: Tommy Hayes x 2
The Gnoll
Attendance: 1500
Referee: Paul Adams (Welsh RFU)
Round 15
26 December 2000
postponed to
23 March 2001
Glasgow Caledonians 32 35 Edinburgh Reivers
Try: Gordon Simpson
Jonathan Stuart x 2
James McLaren
Con: Tommy Hayes x 3
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 2
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Try: Conan Sharman x 2
Cammy Murray
Allan Jacobsen
Con: Duncan Hodge x 3
Pen: Duncan Hodge x 3
Hughenden Stadium
Referee: J Fleming (Boroughmuir)
Round 16
6 January 2001
Llanelli RFC 10 16 Glasgow Caledonians
Try: S Jones
Con: S Jones
Pen: S Jones
Preview
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Try: Gordon Simpson
Con: Tommy Hayes
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 2
Drop: James McLaren
Stradey Park
Referee: Clayton Thomas (Wales)
Round 17
10 February 2001
Ebbw Vale RFC 14 10 Glasgow Caledonians
Try: Shorney
L. Phillips
Con: Connor
Strange
Preview
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Try: James McLaren
Con: Tommy Hayes
Pen: Tommy Hayes
Eugene Cross Park
Attendance: 1400
Referee: T Rowlands (Treorchy)
Round 18
10 March 2001
Cardiff RFC 31 11 Glasgow Caledonians
Try: Gethin Rhys Williams
Gareth Thomas
Craig Morgan x 2
Con: Neil Jenkins x 4
Pen: Neil Jenkins
Preview
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Try: Fraser Stott
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 2
Cardiff Arms Park
Attendance: 5000
Referee: David McHugh (Ireland)
Round 19
Round 20
20 April 2001
Glasgow Caledonians 15 22 Bridgend RFC
Try: Shaun Longstaff
Gordon Simpson
Con: Tommy Hayes
Pen: Tommy Hayes
Preview
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Try: Jamie Ringer
Con: Craig Warlow
Pen: Craig Warlow x 4
Drop: Craig Warlow
Round 21
27 April 2001
Glasgow Caledonians 45 29 Pontypridd RFC
Try: Glenn Metcalfe
Rory Kerr
Barry Irving x 2
Jon Petrie x 2
Con: Barry Irving x 6
Pen: Barry Irving
Preview
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Try: Parker
John
Jenkins
Colderley
Con: Davey x 2
Graham
Pen: Davey
Hughenden Stadium
Attendance: 1800
Referee: John Steele (SRFU)
Round 22
5 May 2001
Swansea RFC 54 10 Glasgow Caledonians
Try: Winn
Payne
Weatherley
M. Robinson
Martens
Charvis
Lewis x 2.
Con: C. Rees x 3
Henson x 4.
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Try: Andrew Henderson
Con: Tommy Hayes
Pen: Tommy Hayes
St. Helen's
Attendance: 4000
Referee: Hugh Watkins (WRU)

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