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[ 2 December 2023 ] URC: Ulster v Edinburgh: pack power lays platform for visitors’ to victory Edinburgh Rugby
[ 2 December 2023 ] Game tracker – live updates: All five Men’s Premiership games postponed Aberdeen Grammar Rugby
[ 1 December 2023 ] URC: Munster v Glasgow: Slow start proves costly as Warriors ship 40 points in Cork Glasgow Warriors
[ 1 December 2023 ] UPDATED: Premiership preview for Saturday 2nd December: ALL FIVE GAMES OFF Clubland
[ 30 November 2023 ] Premiership Team-of-the-Week for Round 13 Clubland
[ 29 November 2023 ] Schools/Youth round-up: line-ups for Schools and Youth Cup Finals take shape Match Reports
[ 28 November 2023 ] 2023-24 Premiership Leaderboard – for weekending 26th November Clubland
[ 27 November 2023 ] Premiership round-up: Watsonians and Stirling County secure play-off spots Domestic
[ 27 November 2023 ] Pete Horne takes full-time role as Scotland assistant coach International
[ 25 November 2023 ] URC: Glasgow v Ulster: Johnny Matthews brace helps Warriors go top Glasgow Warriors

Hawick and Glasgow Hawks will meet on the opening weekend of the men's Premiership season. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk

Club fixtures announced for new season

8 June 2023 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off

The women’s Premiership will kick off on Saturday 19 August, two weeks before the men’s tournament begins. …

Gordonians celebrate National League Three success. Image: Jim McNair

Gordonians promotion provides silver-lining after bleak season for Caley clubs

24 April 2023 Jack Nixon 4

Relegation of Stirling County leaves Highland and Dundee Rugby as only teams north of central belt in top two divisions …

The Aberdeen Exiles versus Aberdeen Select match is a tradition which began in the Savoy Hotel in London back in 1930. Image from 2019 match: Gareth Falls

Exiles match offers chance to be frivolous and jolly in the Granite City

9 December 2021 Jack Nixon 2

Aberdeen Exiles will take on an Aberdeen Select at Rubislaw on Boxing Day as one of North-East rugby’s great traditions is revived after Covid break …

Competitive grassroots rugby will return on 4th September. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk

Schools, youth and adult club rugby fixtures for 2021-22 season revealed

22 June 2021 David Barnes 6

Eight new teams from across the country set to enter the women’s Tennent’s League structure …

Scottish Rugby is targeting an October return for domestic clubs. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk

October target for return of club rugby with regionalisation the preferred option

3 July 2020 David Barnes 11

Director of Rugby Development Sheila Begbie insists that Scottish Rugby is committed to working with clubs to find a workable season structure …

Jim Rae presents Jack Nixon with his 80th birthday card. Image: John McIntosh

Caledonia clubs join forces in recognition of a true champion for club rugby

19 June 2020 David Barnes 6

Jack Nixon, the highly respected rugby correspondent for the Press and Journal (and The Offside Line), celebrates his 80th birthday today …

Stewart’s Melville No 8 Scott Alldritt had helped his team into pole position in the race for promotion from National Two, but the Inverleith men will have to wait another year at least to climb the leagues. Image: FOTOSPORT/DAVID GIBSON

Scottish 2019-20 club season declared null and void by the SRU

31 March 2020 David Barnes 9

There will be no promotion or relegation between leagues ahead of the 2020-21 campaign …

Marr topped the Premiership going into the play-offs but the coronavirus appears to have scuppered their title aspirations. Image: Ken Ferguson

Scottish club season cancelled but no decision yet on promotion and relegation

20 March 2020 David Barnes 7

Applications are open for the SRU’s Club Hardship Fund, which aims to aid clubs which have been financially impacted by coronavirus …

Stew-Mel and Whitecarigs were contemplating promotion and relegation, respectively, out of National Two before the coronavirus caused a suspension in all rugby. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk

Ireland call time on 2019-20 domestic season with immediate effect – will Scotland follow suit?

20 March 2020 David Barnes 6

There will be no promotion or relegation in any of the five divisions of the Energia Men’s All-Ireland League …

The Orkney team which picked up the club's 11th consecutive bonus-point win of the season against Dunfermline at the end of February. Image courtesy: Orkney Twitter feed

North East update: clubs channel frustration into positive energy by helping their communities

19 March 2020 Jack Nixon Comments Off

Clubs from all over Scotland have taken to social media this week to offer up their services in support of the most vulnerable members of society …