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Gala Y.M. RFC

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Gala Y. M. RFC
Full nameGala Young Men Rugby Football Club
Nickname(s)The YM
Founded1928
LocationGalashiels, Scotland
Ground(s)Netherdale
PresidentAndrew Gould
Coach(es)Kevin Andison
Captain(s)Rhuary Horsburgh
League(s)East Division 3
2019–20East Division 3
Team kit
Official website
www.galaym.co.uk

Gala Y.M. RFC is a rugby union club based in Galashiels, Scotland. The Men's team currently plays in East Division 3.

History

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The club was founded in 1928.[1]

Sides

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Training is on Thursday nights at 7pm on the back pitches at Netherdale.[1]

Sevens tournament

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The club runs the Gala Y.M. Sevens.[2]

Notable players

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Scotland internationalists

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The following former Gala Y.M. players have represented Scotland at full international level.

Honours

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Men's

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  • Dumfries Sevens[3]
    • Champions (7): 1973, 1978, 1979, 1983, 1985, 1986
  • Lasswade Sevens[4]
    • Champions (3): 1956, 1958, 2015
  • Haddingon Sevens[5]
    • Champions (8): 1929, 1930, 1931, 1959, 1967, 1979, 1988, 1991
  • South of Scotland District Sevens
    • Champions (2): 1984, 1991
  • North Berwick Sevens
    • Champions (3): 1963, 1967, 1978


References

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  1. ^ a b "Gala YM RFC". www.galaym.co.uk.
  2. ^ "Gala Y.M. Sevens". 27 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Dumfries Sevens". 10 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Lasswade Sevens". 7 June 2019.
  5. ^ "Haddington Sevens". 7 June 2019.