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What's On?

16/7/2018

What's On: Pre-Season

Mondays

On 23 July: Girls rugby ‘come & try’ session at ORFC 6:00 - 7:30pm (suitable for girls in secondary school.)
From 30 July: Girls + Senior Women’s pre-season training at ORFC 6:00 - 7:30pm

Wednesdays

From 27 June: Senior Men’s pre-season training 6:00pm-7:30pm at ORFC for all seniors and under 18s.

Fridays

From 29 June: Touch rugby at ORFC from 6:30-8:00pm. This is open to everyone, girls, boys, ladies and men.
From 28 July: Senior Women’s pre-season training at ORFC 6:00 - 7:30pm

Check Fixtures Page / Calendar for future events & directions | Click here for SRU Fixtures Page

Touch Rugby followed by BBQ - Friday 29 June -18:30

28/6/2018

Touch Rugby for everyone this Friday (29th June) evening

6.30pm start followed by a BBQ - all welcome!

Home tie for Orkney against National Cup Holders in Round 1

22/6/2018

The Scottish Cup and National League Cup draws for the 2018/19 season have been made and Dumfries Saints, who shocked Kelso in the final of the inaugural National League Cup will travel to Orkney on Saturday 25th August.

Dumfries currently play in National League Division 2.

See the full draw on the Scottish Rugby site here

Senior men's training begins on Wednesday 27th June at the club, everyone welcome including under eighteens.
6pm start

Four Orkney players in Penguins touring squad

22/6/2018

Four Orkney players have been selected to tour the Philippines with the Penguins International Rugby Club.

Current 1st XV players Alex Kansour, James Linklater, & Dean Campbell along with Edinburgh based Mark Sinclair will join the invitational side for an 8 day tour.

Read more on the SCRUM website or on the Orcadian's page

League fixtures for 2018/19 announced

21/6/2018

Scottish Rugby today announced the national league fixtures for the 2018/19 season in the newly sponsored Tennent’s Leagues.

The first round of Tennent’s National League Division 3 sees Carrick and Caithness make the step up from the regional leagues where they will face Haddington and Newton Stewart.
West of Scotland will be looking to bounce back after being relegated on points difference when they visit Orkney.

For the full list of men’s Tennent’s national league fixtures, please click here.

Read the full announcement on the Scottish Rugby site.

Touch Rugby & Senior Men's Training

21/6/2018

Touch rugby at the club this Saturday starting at 13:00, everyone welcome from under fourteens' to all senior persons

Senior men's training starts on Wednesday 27th June at the club, everyone welcome including under eighteens. 6pm start

Blue Door Fundraising a great success

21/6/2018

Well folks that's the Blue Door Week over and I would just like to thank all the Rugby Club Family for their donations and all the helpers who did a stint at the Blue Door.

Also I would like to thank the Blue Door staff for all their help. We raised a lod of cash and it is all down to you guys.

A massive Thank You to All
From the President.

New SCRUMS registration emails

5/6/2018

We have a new registration system with the SRU which is sending out emails to members to confirm their membership and it could be going in your spam / junk email boxes, meaning you might miss it.

Could all players / members who used the old SRU registration system please look out for any emails from the address below in your junk mailbox (or in the account you used to sign up if it is different than your usual email address), thanks.

Scrums <scrums@sru.org.uk>

Orkney RFC Club Awards Winners 2017/18

4/6/2018

The 2017/18 Club Awards night was held on Friday 1st of June.

The winners on the night were:

Mini’s Section

P4/5 Club Tournaments –
KIRKWALL Tournament Winners – WEST GREENS
WEST Tournament Winners – WEST GREENS
EAST Tournament Winners – WEST GREENS
2018 7’s Tournament Winners – WEST GREENS

Club Awards Night 2018 - Fri 1 June 6:30pm

25/5/2018

Club Awards Night 2018
Friday 1st June
Rugby Club Lounge
6:30 - 8:00pm

Club members, players and parents are cordially invited to celebrate the achievements in ALL rugby sections for 2017/18 at the season’s-end Awards Night.

Please come along and meet the newly elected Committee members.