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Orkney girls in action in Banchory 26-11-22

30/11/2022

 
On Saturday 26 November, four girls of the youth section travelled to Deeside Rugby Club in Banchory to take part in the Caledonia North Girls Evolution Series.

They joined with players of teams all over the region for a development day, joining forces with the Shetland girls on the pitch, and bonding further on the ferry back sharing the perks of island life.
ORFC would like to thanks Northlink for their ongoing support for our travelling players.

Pictured together are, left to right: Cailynn Williamson (U16) Paige Scott(U18) and Jasmin Brown (U18)
On her own as playing on a different pitch: Katherine Baillie (U14)

Match Report | Gordonian RFC v Orkney RFC 26-11-22

28/11/2022

 
Tennent's National League Division 3
Countesswells - Saturday 26 November 2022
Gordonian RFC 83, Orkney RFC 14


On Saturday 26th November 2022 Orkney Rugby senior men’s team were in Aberdeen for their latest league fixture.

The opposition on the day unbeaten league leaders Gordonians.
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Photos: Jim McNair (click image for more)
Travel for the game was via Northlink ferry to Aberdeen. Northlink being great long-term supporters of the club through their community sponsorship scheme.

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Bruce is back in town!

27/11/2022

 
Ex-Orkney Development Officer Bruce Ruthven will be back in the county from Thursday 1st until Sunday 4th December! He will be holding coaching sessions with every level of the club throughout the four days.

Bruce, who has most recently been working as a full time professional coach with Super Six team Southern Knights, is very much looking forward to coming back to Orkney for a few days.
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He has been analysing footage of both senior teams and will be using this to provide help for the way forward.

Please see the full program of events below:

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WATCH | Gordonians v Orkney 26-11-22

26/11/2022

 
Live video from the game in Abderdeen from Rohallion…

TEAM NEWS | Saturday 26-11-22

25/11/2022

 
Here are your two senior teams to travel away to play Gordonians & Inverness Craig Dunain on Saturday!
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Expedition Diary: 19th November 2022

21/11/2022

 
On Saturday the 19th day of November a squad of intrepid rugby aficionados headed off North of the Galt to find and challenge the rugby men of Westray.
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Photos: Brian Lanni
​The team, who were to become known as the Barbarians were Captained by Martin Harper, boarded the ferry somewhat lighter in man power than expected (was it the weather was poor or the legendary reputation of isle men??)

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Team News | Internal Rugby in Westray 19-11-22

18/11/2022

 
Here are your two teams to do battle on the ‘Expedition to Distant Lands’ this Saturday!

The match will hopefully be live-streamed on Rohallion’s YouTube channel.

Match Referee: A. Linklater

Youth Rugby Report | U13/14s v Lochaber 13-11-22

14/11/2022

 
On Sunday 13 November 2022, Orkney RFC welcomed Lochaber RFC for games at U14 level at the Pickaquoy Centre Pitch.

Lochaber travelled with 13 players in a mixed squad of U13/14 players. Given the size of our squads, Orkney fielded mixed U13/14 teams and loaned players so 15 a side games were possible.
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Enjoy the Women’s RWC final? - Get involved!

12/11/2022

 
Thanks to President Garry Coltherd for cooking up a (one armed) storm this morning during the RWC Final!

We even had a shoutout during commentary!
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If you’ve been inspired to take up rugby come to The Pickaquoy Centre today from 10am - 6pm and meet the Orkney Dragons who will be outside the upstairs gym!

Find out more about training and women's rugby in Orkney!
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Team News | Weekend 12/13-11-22

11/11/2022

 
Mind on and set your alarm clocks for the morn’s morning & enjoy a half time “President’s” breakfast while you watch the RWC final!

The England & Wales Autumn Nations games will also be shown at the club in the afternoon

If you’re going to be near Perth on Saturday, head to North Inch and cheer on the U16s in their cup game at 11am!

And on Sunday, the U13s & U14s are in action against Lochaber
at Picky from noon - a perfect opportunity to get along and cheer them on before heading into the clubhouse to watch the Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 v N Z 🇳🇿 game at 14:15!
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