- Source: East Kilbride RFC
East Kilbride RFC are a rugby union side who are based in East Kilbride.
History
Established in 1968, their home games are played at the Torrance House ground within Calderglen Country Park. The team currently compete in the West Division One.
EKRFC moved to the Torrance Arena in 1971, which led to steady progress through the divisions, which finally saw them spend 3 seasons in Premier 2 and winning the BT shield.
East Kilbride Sevens
The club run the East Kilbride Sevens.
New Town Sevens
This Sevens tournament was peripatetic around the new towns of Scotland:- East Kilbride, Glenrothes, Cumbernauld, Livingston and Irvine. The town's rugby clubs of East Kilbride RFC, Glenrothes RFC, Cumbernauld RFC, Livingston RFC and Irvine RFC would play in a Sevens tournament to become the New Town Sevens Champions and the Scottish New Towns Cup.
Notable players
= Glasgow Warriors
=The following former East Kilbride players have represented Glasgow Warriors at professional level.
Honours
West Region Shield
Champions (1): 2019
Glasgow City Sevens
Champions (1): 1998
New Towns Sevens
Champions (1): 1975, 1982
East Kilbride Sevens
Champions (1): 1985
Lanarkshire Sevens
Champions (1): 1987
Helensburgh Sevens
Champions: 1976, 1978, 1980, 1985
Hamilton Sevens
Champions: 1986
Cambuslang Sevens
Champions: 1989
Glasgow Warriors Community Club of the Season
Champions: 2016-17
References
External links
Official Website
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- East Kilbride RFC
- East Kilbride
- Livingston RFC
- Fraser Stott
- John Shaw (rugby union)
- K-Park Training Academy
- Colin Stewart (rugby union)
- Euan Ferrie
- Alasdair Strokosch
- Cumbernauld RFC
