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50 Club Winners - April 2025

3/4/2025

APRIL 50 CLUB WINNERS!

1st PRIZE - £85 - Share #161
2nd PRIZE - £65 - #93 - Stephen Kemp
3rd PRIZE - £30 - #164 – Diana Swan
4th PRIZE - £20 - #139 - Robert Moar

Get yourself an Easter bonus - sign up in time for the next Draw!

Hubert Haundsmidt Memorial Cup 2025 Match Report

18/3/2025

On Saturday, March 15th, the annual rugby showdown between Westray and the BaBas for the Hubert Haundsmidt Memorial Cup took place in Westray.

Despite mixed weather conditions, players and spectators alike enjoyed a day of competitive and entertaining rugby.

The Ba Bas made the brave journey across the water on the Nordic Sea that morning—a possible warning sign for Westray of the determined opposition they would soon face

Photos: Julian Preston

Autumn International 2025 Ticket Applications now open

17/3/2025

Club members are now able to apply for tickets for the 2025 Autumn Nations Series games in November.

You will need an online ticketing account with Scottish Rugby in order to apply.

Please note that the club's allocation is based on the number of tickets that members apply for - THERE ARE NO "SPARE TICKETS". So, "If you don't ask now, you won't get later!"

DEADLINE for entries is Monday 21 April.

For full details and application form, please visit the International Tickets page

What's On?

17/3/2025

What's On: 24-30 March

Monday, 31 Mar

Girls U12/14s Training 17:30-18:30 at ORFC. Beginners & returning players from P6-U18 welcome.
Senior Women's & Girls U16/18s training 18:30-20:00 at Market Stance

Tuesday, 1 April

U18s & Senior Men’s training 18:30-20:00 at KGS

Wednesday, 2

Warm-up Wednesday 15:30 at ORFC
U13-U16 Boys Training 18:00-19:30 at ORFC

Thursday, 3

Girls Training 17:30-19:00 at ORFC
U18s & Senior Men’s training 19:30-21:00 at KGS

Friday, 4

Senior Women's training 18:30-20:00 at KGS

Saturday, 5

Girls U14 Friendly v Shetland. 12:30-14:00 at ORFC
Family Bingo night at ORFC - 17:00 for eyes down at 17:30
Internal Rugby match v Westray (TBC)

Sunday, 6

No Kirkwall Minis or Rookies this week
East Rookies 10:30-11:15 at Burrayfield
East Minis 10:30-11:30 at Burrayfield
West Rookies 11:00-12:00 at Dounby Primary School
West Minis 11:00-12:30 at Dounby Primary School

Check Fixtures Page / Calendar for future events & directions to games

Click here for SRU Fixtures Page

Orkney Builders Rugby Sevens 2025 – Bigger & Better than Ever!

6/3/2025

This year, we’re going all out with a festival-style, three day rugby celebration! Expect top-class 7s action, incredible entertainment, and an atmosphere like no other.

Dates: 2nd - 4th May
Location: Pickaquoy Centre Outfield Pitches
Saturday Night Marquee Dance – Featuring Northern Limit!
Sunday Night – The Legendary Hockey Club Disco is BACK! A true throwback, featuring Garriock’s Disco for the first time in over 5 years!

Formal invites & event schedules coming soon.

Want to enter a team or need more info?
Email: [email protected]

#OrkneySevens #BiggerAndBetter

Clubhouse open from 12 noon today

18/1/2025

If you’re not heading to the Hope for the Seconds v Highland Thirds today, the Clubhouse will be open from 12 noon for the Howe game livestream!

Both games KO 12.30 - all welcome!

Two tickets available for Scotland v Italy 6N 2025 & payment reminder

19/11/2024

The club has two tickets available to members for the Scotland v Italy 6N game on Saturday 1st Feb - £126 each, which need to be allocated & paid for by this weekend.
Please contact Olga Burton by Phone/Text or E-mail if you are interested.

Also, please can everyone who’ve asked for tickets make sure they are either paid for by the weekend or decline them online so we can sell them on to others - otherwise they will be returned to the SRU.

ORFC E.G.M. Wed 6 Nov 2024

22/10/2024

ORKNEY RFC EGM

Wednesday, 6th November
7.30pm
in clubrooms

Adoptions of club accounts before committee meeting
All members welcome

Team News | Weekend 12 Oct 2024

12/10/2024

Good luck to all the Orkney RFC teams in action this weekend! Both senior games will be livestreamed on YouTube, with the 1st XV game being shown on Allan Glens channel: https://youtube.com/@allanglensrfc
While the 2nd XV match will be shown by Rohallion Orkney: https://youtube.com/@rohallionorkney

Team News | Weekend 21-22 Sep 24

20/9/2024

From Westray to Livingston, young to old (and some even older!) several Orkney teams are in action this weekend.

First up on Saturday, the Boys U13s&14s are away in Ellon from 11am.
In Westray in his testimonial match, Ken Amer’s All Blacks take on the Caithness Viking Evergreens at noon.
Back in Kirkwall, both senior men & women’s teams are at Picky with the 1st XV hosting Aberdeen Grammar at 12:30 and the Dragons playing Caithness Krakens at 13:00

On Sunday, the U16s boys play Livingston in the bowl and the U14 girls are at Ross Sutherland at 12:00.
Good luck to all the teams!