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Annan RFC
Full nameAnnan Rugby Football Club
UnionScottish Rugby Union
Founded1968/69
LocationAnnan, Scotland
Ground(s)Violetbank, Annan
PresidentScotland Gary Coupland
Captain(s)Andrew Jancey
League(s)West Division One
2019–20West Division One, 8th of 10
Official website
annanrugby.com

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

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.