Annan RFC

Annan Rugby Football Club are a rugby union side based in Annan in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

Annan RFC
Full nameAnnan Rugby Football Club
UnionScottish Rugby Union
Founded1968/69
LocationAnnan, Scotland
Ground(s)Violetbank, Annan
President Gary Coupland
Captain(s)Andrew Jancey
League(s)West Division One
2018–19West Division One, 6th of 12
Official website
annanrugby.com

Originally established in 1879, the current club was restarted in 1968. Becoming formally affiliated with the SRU in 1969.

A former member of the Border League and Glasgow District League, Annan currently play in West Division One.

In 2016 they were awarded BT Club of the Season.[1]

The club captain for season 2019–20 is Andrew Jancey.

Honours

  • Women's National Division 1 Champions 2017-18
  • BT Club of the Season - 2016
  • Regional League West 2 Champions - 2015–16
  • Regional League West 2 Champions - 2012–13
  • National League Division 2 Promoted - 2006–07
  • SRU BT Bowl Winners - 2002–03
  • National League Division 2 Champions - 1997–98
  • National League Division 3 Champions - 1996–97
  • National League Division 4 Champions - 1995–96
  • National League Division 6 Champions - 1994–95
  • National League Division 7 Champions - 1993–94
  • Glasgow District League Division 1 Champions - 1992–93
  • Glasgow District League Division 2 Champions - 1991–92

Teams

Annan Rugby Club hosts a number of teams.

The Teams are:

  • 1st XV
  • 2nd XV
  • Ladies XV (The Warriors)
  • U18 Girls XV (The U18 Hornets)
  • U15 Girls XV (The U15 Hornets)
  • U18 Boys XV
  • U15 Boys XV
  • U14 Boys XV
  • U13 Boys XV

Plus numerous teams from Primary 1 onwards (girls and boys)

References

  1. Smith, Duncan (31 May 2016). "Club of the Year award 'better than trophies' for Annan RFC". The Scotsman. Retrieved 29 October 2017.


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