Paisley RFC

Paisley Rugby Club
Full name Paisley Rugby Club
Union Scottish Rugby Union
Founded 1985
Location Paisley, Scotland
Region Renfrewshire
Ground(s) Anchor Recreational Grounds
President Scotland Gavin Newlands
Coach(es)

Scotland Grant Sweenie

Scotland Gordon Powrie
Captain(s) England Ben Frost
League(s) West Regional League West Two
2016-17 3rd
Official website
www.paisleyrugby.org.uk

Paisley Rugby Club is an amateur rugby union club based at the Anchor Recreation Grounds in Paisley. The club is currently in the West Regional League West Two.

The club runs two adult teams and a host of youth teams. The 1st XV is coached by Grant Sweenie and Gordon Powrie and captained by Outside Centre Ben Frost.

With a mix of youth and experience, Paisley's 1st XV have established themselves in West Regional League West Two after finishing 3rd in the 2016-17 season making it there 3rd successive season on improving there league position following gaining promotion for the West Regional League West Three in the 2013-14 season. Paisley's 2nd XV finished 5th in the BT Reserve League West 2 2016-17 season.


2016-17 1st XV Squad:

Note: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.

Player Position Union
Michael Somerville Hooker Scotland Scotland
Jamie McKellar Hooker Scotland Scotland
Ben Van Eyysen Prop South Africa South Africa
Mick McCabe Prop Scotland Scotland
Paul Reid Prop Scotland Scotland
Neil Ritchie Prop Scotland Scotland
Gavin Postlethwaite Prop Scotland Scotland
John McLellan Lock Scotland Scotland
Chris Lyall Lock Scotland Scotland
Murray Lowe Lock England England
Scott Sutherland Lock Scotland Scotland
Calum MacLeod Flanker Scotland Scotland
Ryan Lydon Flanker Scotland Scotland
Murray Sutherland Flanker Scotland Scotland
Sam Berry Flanker Scotland Scotland
David McKelvie Number 8 Scotland Scotland
Player Position Union
Andrew Gibson Scrum-half Scotland Scotland
Martin McKellar Fly-half Scotland Scotland
Ross Warden Centre Scotland Scotland
Ben Frost (c) Centre England England
Ryan McCready Centre Scotland Scotland
Aaron Graham Centre Scotland Scotland
Cameron Cobb Wing Scotland Scotland
Colin McKay Wing Scotland Scotland
Paddy O'Donnell Wing Scotland Scotland
Daniel Caine Wing Scotland Scotland
Grant Berry Fullback Scotland Scotland
Euan Stuart Fullback Scotland Scotland

See also


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