![]() Orkney RFC has a league set up for you to join with your Fantasy Rugby team for the 6 Nations. Click Here to sign up & join the league or use the code: SM44TF3Y You can make as many changes as you want until kick off of the 1st match on Saturday, 1 February at 14:15. Orkney RFC will have a home tie in the semi final of the National Shield against either Haddington or Royal High from East Division 1 on Saturday 28 March, with the winners going on to play at Murrafield On Cup finals day,
Read more about the draw on the Scottish Rugby website Another great result after a tough game for Orkney RFC- 9 bonus point wins out of 9!
Next game is away against Glenrothes on 1 Feb. Congratulations to this weeks ORFC 50th Anniversary Book raffle winner, with the strip of tickets that started with the number 386 was David Linklater of Holm Road, Kirkwall! The winning ticket was drawn by Ruth Cursiter, one of today’s match sponsors along with her husband Mike and Roy Brown of Orkney Aggregates 👏
This was to be the first game for Orkney since the thirteenth December and historically they have struggled to maintain momentum after the festive break in previous seasons. However, the squad had four excellent training sessions under their belts leading up to this game and a strong group of players left Orkney on the Northlink ferry for Aberdeen.
Orkney arrived at Blairgowrie in good time. The weather for the day was sunny with a light breeze, but fairly cool. Following overnight frost, the pitch had thawed sufficiently to allow the game to proceed. Orkney Under 14’s Match Report v Granite City 18 January 2020 On Saturday 18th January a squad of 20 Under 14’s made their way to play Granite City in Aberdeen.
After discussion with the Granite City coaches and to ensure players had as much game time as possible it was agreed to have 4 sides, 2 from Orkney and 2 from Granite City. This resulted in a 4 teams of 12 with the Orkney sides receiving 2 guest players in each team. The format was round robin each team playing each other in games of 20 minutes and all teams playing at the same time on the two adjacent pitches. It was a chilly but sunny Saturday at Aberdeen Wanderers ground which was being used for the Under 14’s matches
![]() Orkney Rugby Football club is looking for someone to join our team of volunteers as a child protection officer. This is a key role within the club. The time commitment would be roughly 2 hours a week and full training and support will be provided. The Role of the Child protection Officer is below. The CPO role is an important one and should cover the following broad areas:
If you are interested please contact John Cairns Club development officer on rdo.orkney@gmail.com or 0758467834 or contact club chairman Gary Nicolson on O7872 579850 |
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