2002–03 Glasgow Warriors season

The 2002-03 season is the seventh in the history of the Glasgow Warriors as a professional side. During this season the young professional side competed as Glasgow Rugby.

Glasgow Warriors 2002 / 2003
Ground(s)Hughenden Stadium (Capacity: 6,000)
Coach(es) Kiwi Searancke to April 2003
Hugh Campbell from April 2003
Captain(s) Andy Nicol
Most caps Gordon Bulloch (22)
Top scorer Tommy Hayes (137)
Most tries Glenn Metcalfe (6)
League(s)2002–03 Celtic League
2nd in Pool B & Quarter-finalists Celtic League
3rd in Scottish Inter-District Championship
1st kit
2nd kit

The 2002-03 season saw Glasgow Rugby compete in the competitions: the Celtic League and the European Champions Cup, the Heineken Cup and a reformed Scottish Inter-District Championship, for sponsorship reasons known as the Bank of Scotland Pro Cup.

Season Overview

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Team

Coaches

Squad

 

Hookers

Gordon Bulloch
Ben Daly
Scott Lawson
Gavin Scott
Fergus Thomson

Props

Cameron Blades
Lee Harrison
Dave Hilton
Andrew Kelly
Gordon Sykes
Alan Brown

Locks

Andrew Hall
Opeta Palepoi
Nathan Ross
Jason White

 

Loose Forwards

Donnie Macfadyen
Rory McKay
Jon Petrie
Roland Reid
Gordon Simpson
Andrew Wilson

Scrum halves

Graeme Beveridge
Chris Black
Andy Nicol
Kenny Sinclair

Fly halves

Tommy Hayes
Calvin Howarth
Barry Irving

 

Centres

Alan Bulloch
Andrew Henderson
Ian McInroy
Joe Naufahu

Back Three

Michael Bartlett
Rory Kerr
Glenn Metcalfe
Stuart Moffat
Rod Seib
Jon Steel

 

Academy players

There are no Academy players for Glasgow Warriors in the 2002-03 season however these players were used in Glasgow's Development XV team.[1][2]

Gordon Macfadyen (Glasgow Hawks)
Justin Reid (Glasgow Hutchesons Aloysians)
Paul Burke (Ayr)
Stephen MacKinnon (Glasgow Hutchesons Aloysians)
Gavin Mories (Glasgow Hawks)
Stuart Male (Glasgow Hawks)
Colin Shaw (Glasgow Hawks)
Graham Thomson (West of Scotland)
Sam Parlane (Stirling County)
Euan Murray (Glasgow Hawks)
Neil Meikle (Ayr)
Damien Kelly (Ayr)
Scott McKechnie (Grangemouth Stags)
Colin Eadie (Stirling County)
Eddie Manawaiti (Ayr)
Richard Maxton (Glasgow Hawks)
Alastair Davidson (Borders)
Stephen MacKinnon (Glasgow Hutchesons Aloysians)

Player statistics

During the 200203 season, Glasgow have used 32 different players in competitive games. The table below shows the number of appearances and points scored by each player.

Pos. Nation Name Scottish Inter-District Championship Celtic League Heineken Cup Total
Apps
(sub)
Tries Points
kicked
Apps
(sub)
Tries Points
kicked
Apps
(sub)
Tries Points
kicked
Apps
(sub)
Total Pts
HKGordon Bulloch7(1)007(1)0060020(2)0
HKBen Daly1(1)001(3)00(1)002(5)0
HKScott Lawson(2)00000000(2)0
PRCameron Blades3(3)003(1)003(1)009(5)0
PRLee Harrison 5006(1)0050016(1)0
PRDave Hilton4(4)006(2)004(1)0014(7)0
PRAndrew Kelly3(1)00(1)00(4)003(6)0
LKAndrew Hall 5(1)007(1)005(1)0017(3)0
LKOpeta Palepoi 10000000010
LKNathan Ross 4104(2)003(3)1011(5)10
LKJason White 5005(1)0042014(1)10
BRDonnie Macfadyen 4(1)007204(2)1015(3)15
BRRory McKay 2(3)00110(2)003(5)5
BRJon Petrie 7108005(1)1020(1)10
BRRoland Reid 3(3)10000(1)004(3)5
BRGordon Simpson 3(2)007303(1)1013(3)20
BRAndrew Wilson 6(1)102(5)1060014(6)10
SHChris Black (2)00000(1)00(3)0
SHGraeme Beveridge 5(1)104(4)1060015(5)10
SHAndy Nicol 2(4)004(3)00(2)006(9)0
FHTommy Hayes 1(1)007295503213(1)137
FHCalvin Howarth 6(1)156812351919(1)113
FHBarry Irving 1(4)0130000001(4)13
CEAlan Bulloch 4007(1)404(2)0015(3)20
CEAndrew Henderson 5(1)103(4)0042012(5)15
CEIan McInroy 20000000020
CEJoe Naufahu 620000000610
WGMichael Bartlett 2002(1)202(1)006(2)10
WGGlenn Metcalfe 7(1)4061051018(1)30
WGJon Steel 5007205101715
FBRory Kerr 3(2)20(1)000003(3)10
FBStuart Moffat 5(1)0084060019(1)20

Staff movements

Personnel In

Personnel Out

Player movements

Player transfers

Competitions

Match 1

9 August 2002
19:30
Glasgow 7-26 Harlequins
Try: Jason White
Con: Tommy Hayes
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Try: Williams
Powell
Tiatia
Moore
Con: Burke x 2
Slemen
Hughenden Stadium
Referee: J Hogg (Hawick)

Glasgow: S Moffat; J Steel, A Bulloch,A Henderson, I McInroy; C Howarth, A Nicol capt; C Blades, B Daly, L Harrison, N Ross, A Hall, R McKay, D Macfadyen, J Petrie. Subs used G Bulloch, A Kelly, J White, G Simpson, G Beveridge, T Hayes, R Seib, G Sykes, G Scott, A Wilson

Harlequins: N Williams; R Jewell, U Monye, C Bell, W Greenwood, M Moore; P Burke, M Powell; B Starr, K Wood, L Gomez, K Rudzki, S Miall, D Griffin, L Sherriff, T Diprose. Subs used R Jewell, D Slemen, S Bemand, J Leonard, A Tiatia, B Davison, J Evans, K Horstmann

Match 2

16 August 2002
19:30
Glasgow 32-11 Exeter Chiefs
Try: Gordon Bulloch
Rory Kerr
Donnie Macfadyen
Stuart Moffat
Andrew Wilson
Con: Tommy Hayes
Calvin Howarth
Pen: Tommy Hayes
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Try: Ed Lewsey
Pen: Tony Yapp x 2
Hughenden Stadium
Referee: G Davies (Fettesian/Lorretonians)

Glasgow: Stuart Moffat; Jon Steel, Ian McInroy, Andrew Henderson, Rory Kerr; Tommy Hayes, Graeme Beveridge; David Hilton, Gordon Bulloch, Lee Harrison, Steve Griffiths, Jason White (captain), Jon Petrie, Donnie Macfadyen, Gordon Simpson. Substitutes - Gavin Scott for Gordon Bulloch (21 minutes to 37), Rory McKay for Petrie (21-28), Scott for Gordon Bulloch (half-time-60), Cameron Blades for Hilton (half-time), Andrew Wilson for Macfadyen (half-time), Andrew Hall for Griffiths (half-time), Andrew Kelly for Harrison (51), Calvin Howarth for Henderson (51), Andy Nicol for Beveridge (60), Alan Bulloch for McInroy (60), Nathan Ross for White (69), McKay for Petrie (69), Ben Daly for Gordon Bulloch (71), Kenny Sinclair for Nicol (78).

Exeter Chiefs: D Kelly; C Wall, G Bunny, B Thompson, E Lewsey; T Yapp, R John; A Ozdemir, K Brooking, P Sluman, D Sims, Rob Baxter (capt), G Willis, S Etheridge, Richard Baxter. Subs: N Clarke, D Porte, I Brown, B Cole, J Gaunt, A Murdoch, S Howard.

Match 3

23 August 2002
19:30
Ulster 19-19 Glasgow
Try: Sexton
Young x 2
Con: Larkin x 2
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Try: Tommy Hayes
Con: Tommy Hayes
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 4
Kingspan Stadium
Referee: Alain Rolland (Leinster).

Ulster: B Cunningham; S Stewart; R Constable, J Bell; S Coulter; A Larkin, N Doak; J Fitzpatrick, M Sexton, C Boyd, T McWhirter, J Davidson, A Ward, capt, W Brosnihan, R Nelson. Replacements: R Kempson for Boyd (48), P Shields for Sexton (40), M Blair for McWhirter (40), R Brink for Brosnihan (40), S Mallon for Coulter (72), S Young for Stewart (25), Brosnihan for Nelson (61), K Campbell for Bell (79).

Glasgow: S Moffat; J Steel; A Bulloch, A Henderson, R Kerr; T Hayes, G Beveridge; C Blades, G Bulloch, L Harrison, A Hall, J White, capt, A Wilson, D Macfadyen, J Petrie. Replacements: D Hilton for Harrison (30), B Daly for Bulloch (70), C Howarth for Moffat (62), A Nicol for Beveridge (40), M Barlett for Kerr (40), G Simpson for Wilson (40), N Ross for Hall (30).

Match 4

21 October 2002
Glasgow 33 - 18 Scottish Exiles
Try: Graham Thomson x 2
Rory Kerr
Chris Black
Rory McKay
Con: Barry Irving x 4
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Try: Graeme Kiddie
Lance Hamilton
Con: Greg McDonald
Pen: Greg McDonald x 2
Hughenden Stadium
Referee: Martin Valentine (Stewartry)

Glasgow: Colin Shaw (Glasgow Hawks); Graham Thomson (West of Scotland), Ian McInroy (Glasgow Rugby), Sam Parlane (Stirling County), Rory Kerr (Glasgow Rugby); Barry Irving (Glasgow Rugby), Chris Black (Glasgow Rugby) captain; Euan Murray (Glasgow Hawks), Neil Meikle (Ayr), Andrew Kelly (Glasgow Rugby), Damien Kelly (Ayr), Scott McKechnie (Grangemouth), Rory McKay (Glasgow Rugby), Colin Eadie (Stirling County), Eddie Manawaiti (Ayr).
Replacements (used): Rod Sieb (Aberdeen GSFP), Richard Maxton (Glasgow Hawks), Alastair Davidson (Borders), Gordon Sykes (Ayr), Stephen MacKinnon (Glasgow Hutchesons" Aloysians) (not used): Colin Gregor, Iain Monaghan, Alan Brown

Scottish Exiles: Martin Worthington (Manchester); Sam Cox (Caerphilly), Graeme Kiddie (Plymouth Albion), Paul Baird (Bedford), Alistair Hall (Moseley); Allan Mitchell (Coventry), Ross Blake (Bath); Carl Ambrose (Westcombe Park), Andy Dalgleish (Moseley), Andrew Grierson (Reading), David Whitehead (Castres), John Gunson (Ballynahinch), Chris Capaldi (Plymouth Albion), Lance Hamilton (Wakefield), David Partington (Dings Crusaders)
Replacements (used): David Michael (Reading), Shane Auld (Tynedale), Greg McDonald (Moseley), Rob Chrystie (Bath), Jon Summers (Reading) (not used): R Aitchison, C Richardson.


Match 5

Scotland U21: Alistair Warnock (Boroughmuir and Scottish Institute of Sport); Andrew Turnbull (Watsonians), Graeme Morrison (Glasgow Hawks), Tom Philip (Edinburgh Rugby and Scottish Institute of Sport), Colin Shaw (Glasgow Hawks); Philip Godman (Newcastle Falcons and Scottish Institute of Sport), Chris Cusiter (Boroughmuir and Scottish Institute of Sport); Alasdair Dickinson (Dundee HSFP and Scottish Institute of Sport), Fergus Thomson (West of Scotland and Scottish Institute of Sport), John Malakoty (Glasgow Hawks), Alasdair Strokosch (Boroughmuir and Scottish Institute of Sport), Mark Rennie (Newcastle Falcons), Steve Swindall (Glasgow Hawks), Allister Hogg (Edinburgh Rugby and Scottish Institute of Sport) captain, David Callam (Hawick and Scottish Institute of Sport)
Replacements (all used): James Henry (Leicester Tigers), Kelly Brown (Melrose and Scottish Institute of Sport), Andrew Miller (Gala), Mark McMillan (Stirling County and Scottish Institute of Sport), Jonathan Rimmer (Pontypridd), Iain Berthinussen (Gala).

Glasgow: Rory Kerr; Michael Bartlett, Alan Bulloch, Andrew Henderson, Roland Reid; Barry Irving, Chris Black; Gordon Macfadyen (Glasgow Hawks), Ben Daly, Andrew Kelly, Justin Reid (Glasgow Hutchesons" Aloysians), Nathan Ross, Jon Petrie, Paul Burke (Ayr), Gordon Simpson.
Replacements (all used) : Stephen MacKinnon (Glasgow Hutchesons" Aloysians), Gavin Mories (Glasgow Hawks), Stuart Male (Glasgow Hawks), Cameron Blades, Andrew Wilson, Tommy Hayes, Ian McInroy.

Pool 3

Team P W D L Tries for Tries against Try diff Points for Points against Points diff Pts
Llanelli 6501221662011307110
Bourgoin 640221147190142488
Glasgow Rugby 62049231486185994
Sale Sharks 610516151123143202
Round 1
12 October 2002
14:30
Llanelli 45 15 Glasgow
Try: Evans
Boobyer
Peel x 2
Madden
Con: S Jones x 4
Pen: Jones x 3
Bowen
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Try: Jason White
Donnie Macfadyen
Con: Tommy Hayes
Pen: Tommy Hayes
Stradey Park
Attendance: 5,784
Referee: G De Santis (Italy)
Round 2
18 October 2002
19:30
Glasgow 26 14 Sale Sharks
Try: Jason White
Jon Petrie
Con: Tommy Hayes x 2
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 4
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Try: Pinkerton
Pen: Walshe x 3
Hughenden Stadium
Attendance: 5,283
Referee: Didier Mene (France)
Round 3
8 December 2002
15:00
Bourgoin 35 21 Glasgow
Try: Tuni x 2
Coux
Peclier x 2
Con: Peclier x 2
Pen: Peclier x 2
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Try: Calvin Howarth
Nathan Ross
Gordon Simpson
Con: Calvin Howarth x 3
Stade Pierre Rajon
Attendance: 8,500
Referee: Chris White (England)
Round 4
13 December 2002
19:30
Glasgow 13 12 Bourgoin
Try: Glenn Metcalfe
Con: Tommy Hayes
Pen: Tommy Hayes
Calvin Howarth
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Pen: Peclier x 4
Hughenden Stadium
Attendance: 2,867
Referee: Giulio de Santis (Italy)
Round 5
10 January 2003
19:45
Sale Sharks 45 3 Glasgow
Try: Mark Cueto
Steve Hanley
Jason Robinson
Titterrell
Going
Charlie Hodgson
Con: Charlie Hodgson x 6
Pen: Charlie Hodgson
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Pen: Tommy Hayes
Heywood Road
Attendance: 3,967
Referee: Huw Watkins (Wales)
Round 6
17 January 2003
19:30
Glasgow 8 34 Llanelli
Try: Jon Steel
Pen: Tommy Hayes
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Try: Garan Evans x 3
Barry Davies
Madden
Stephen Jones
Con: Stephen Jones x 2
Hughenden Stadium
Attendance: 3,207
Referee: Tony Spreadbury (England).

Pool B

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD TF TA Try bonus Losing bonus Pts
1 Pontypridd 7601182120+6215122026
2 Glasgow 7502216166+5022202123
3 Cardiff 7403178151+2717122220
4 Connacht 7502126176−5011170020
5 Leinster 7304191154+3722143318
6 Border Reivers 7205142169−2715111312
7 Bridgend 7205127187−6011201110
8 Newport 7106121160−39916048

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)
Green background (rows 1 to 4) qualify for the knock-out stage.
Source: RaboDirect PRO12
Round 1
31 August 2002
14:30
Cardiff 35 – 44 Glasgow
Try: Ryan Powell
Allen
Rhys Williams
M Williams
Con: Harris x 3
Pen: Harris x 3
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Try: Michael Bartlett
Donnie Macfadyen
Graeme Beveridge
Gordon Simpson
Alan Bulloch
Con: Tommy Hayes x3
Calvin Howarth x 2
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 2
Calvin Howarth
Cardiff Arms Park
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Simon McDowell (Ireland)
Round 2
6 September 2002
19:30
Glasgow 25 – 21 Leinster
Try: Tommy Hayes
Stuart Moffat
Jon Steel
Con: Tommy Hayes
Calvin Howarth
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 2
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Try: Gissing
Lewis
Con: O"Meara
Pen: O"Meara x 3
Hughenden
Attendance: 4,250
Referee: Nigel Whitehouse (Wales)
Round 3
14 September 2002
14:30
Newport 25 – 31 Glasgow
Try: Forster
Powell
Snow
Con: Strange x 2
Pen: Strange x 2
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Try: Gordon Simpson
Tommy Hayes
Stuart Moffat
Con: Tommy Hayes x 2
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 4
Rodney Parade
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Alan Taylor (Ireland)
Round 4
20 September 2002
19:30
Glasgow 47 – 11 Bridgend
Try: Alan Bulloch x 2
Glenn Metcalfe
Gordon Simpson
Graeme Beveridge
Con: Tommy Hayes x 5
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 4
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Try: Gareth Williams
Pen: C Warlow x 2
Hughenden
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Donal Courtney (Ireland)
Round 5
28 September 2002
14:30
Pontypridd 34 – 28 Glasgow
Try: Parker
Sweeney
M Rees
Owen
Con: Davey x 4
Pen: Davey x 2
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Try: Stuart Moffat
Alan Bulloch
Andrew Wilson
Con: Tommy Hayes x 2
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 3
Sardis Road
Attendance: 5,500
Referee: Roy Maybank (RFU)
Round 6
4 October 2002
19:30
Border Reivers 33 – 12 Glasgow
Try: Cranston
Paterson
Sititi
Utterson
Nikki Walker
Con: Utterson x 4
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Pen: Tommy Hayes x 4
Netherdale
Attendance: 5,500
Referee: Robin Goodliffe (England)
Round 7
25 October 2002
19:30
Glasgow 29 – 7 Connacht
Try: Stuart Moffat
Calvin Howarth
Donnie Macfadyen
Con: Calvin Howarth
Pen: Calvin Howarth x 4
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Try: Dan McFarland
Con: Mark McHugh
Hughenden
Attendance: 3,250
Referee: H Watkins (Wales)
Quarter-finals
30 November 2002
14:45
Glasgow 17 – 20 Ulster
Try: Jon Steel
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 4
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Try: Paul Shields
Andy Ward
Con: David Humphreys x 2
Pen: David Humphreys x 2
Hughenden
Attendance: 5,346
Referee: Nigel Williams (Wales)

Bank of Scotland Pro Cup

12 matches were played in all in the league; with only 3 teams, each had 8 matches each. This meant only 1 match was played on a given day and each team sat out 4 match days.

League Table

Team P W D L PF PA +/- TBP LBP Pts
Edinburgh 8512266140+1264228
Border Reivers 8404164224-602018
Glasgow 8215144210-661011
Match 1
1 November 2002
Edinburgh 29-13 Glasgow
Try: Jacobsen x 2
Con: Laney x 2
Pen: Laney x 4
Hodge
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Try: Jon Petrie
Con: Calvin Howarth
Pen: Calvin Howarth x 2
Meadowbank Stadium
Referee: Franck Maciello (France)
Match 2
26 December 2002
Glasgow 10-10 Edinburgh
Try: Roland Reid
Joe Naufahu
Report Try: Laney
Con: Laney
Pen: Laney
Hughenden Stadium
Attendance: 4327
Referee: John Hogg (Hawick)
Match 3
31 December 2002
14:30
Border Reivers 21-6 Glasgow
Try: Cranston
Gregor Townsend
Con: Utterson
Pen: Utterson x 3
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Pen: Calvin Howarth x 2
Netherdale
Referee: Nigel Owens (WRFU)
Match 5
24 January 2003
19:30
Edinburgh 37-9 Glasgow
Try: Laney x 2
Smith
penalty try
Con: Laney x 3
Paterson
Pen: Laney x 3
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Pen: Calvin Howarth x 3
Meadowbank Stadium
Attendance: 4107
Referee: N Williams (Wales)
Match 6
31 January 2003
19:30
Glasgow 19-42 Border Reivers
Try: Glenn Metcalfe
Andrew Wilson
Nathan Ross
Con: Calvin Howarth x 2
Report Try: Morton x 2
Sititi
Armstrong
Walker
Con: Vili x 4
Pen: Vili x 3
Hughenden Stadium
Referee: J-P Matheu (France)
Match 8
4 April 2003
19:30
Glasgow 45-33 Edinburgh
Try: Rory Kerr
Calvin Howarth x 2
Joe Naufahu
Glenn Metcalfe x 2
Con: Calvin Howarth x 3
Pen: Calvin Howarth x 3
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Try: Philip x 2
Murray
Dougie Hall
Con: Hodge x 2
Pen: Hodge x 3
Hughenden Stadium
Referee: E Darriere (France)
Match 9
11 April 2003
19:30
Border Reivers 28-19 Glasgow
Try: Morton
Douglas
Feather
Walker
Con: Vili
Pen: Vili x 2
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Try: Andrew Henderson
Con: Calvin Howarth
Pen: Calvin Howarth x 4
Netherdale
Referee: G Ashton-Jones (RFU)
Match 11
25 April 2003
Glasgow 23-10 Border Reivers
Try: Rory Kerr
Graeme Beveridge
Con: Barry Irving x 2
Pen: Barry Irving x 3
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Try: Morton
Con: Thomson
Pen: Thomson
Hughenden Stadium
Referee: Martin Fox (England)

Sponsorship

Official Kit Supplier

Cotton Traders

Glasgow Warriors announced a six figure deal with Cotton Traders for their kit this year.[6]

References

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