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MATCH REPORT | Under 16s Away v Highland 5-12-21

6/12/2021

On Sunday 5th December a squad of 15 still depleted by injuries and illness headed for Inverness to once again take on Highland with a player making his debut for the team, Dylan Price.

On a bright day the format was again for Orkney to play the Greens and Whites then perhaps, time permitting a shorter game against a combined side.

WATCH LIVE NOW | Orkney v Blairgowrie 4-12-21

4/12/2021

Watch livestream from the game at Picky, or even better get along and watch in person if you can!👍🤞⤵️

TEAM NEWS | Orkney v Blairgowrie 4-12-21

3/12/2021

Here's your 1st XV to play Blairgowrie at Picky tomorrow at 12:30pm, see you all there!

Orkney v Blairgowrie 12:30 kickoff this Saturday 4 Dec

1/12/2021

Fingers crossed for some better weather this weekend as the 1st XV host Blairgowrie at Picky with a 12:30 kick-off,
Also on Saturday the Dragons are travelling to play Peterhead Ladies with an estimated K.O. of 11:30.

And on Sunday 5th, weather permitting, the U14s & U16s are off across the Firth to play Highland around 1-1:30pm, leaving on the first boat from the Hope and returning on the last boat from Gills.

Finally, a reminder that tonight, We’d 1st Dec there will be an EGM at the clubhouse from 7:30pm

Kirkwall Rookies - Saturday Mornings 10-11am at the Picky Centre

25/11/2021

Looking for a fun activity for the kids at the weekends?

With the First’s back in action this weekend, why not pop along to Kirkwall Rookies on Saturday morning. Get the bairns started early and in no time at all they will be pulling on an ORFC shirt!

Alternatively, if you’re in the East head to “Burrayfield” from 10:30am on Sundays or Dounby Primary School from 11am Sundays.

1st XV host Grangemouth Stags this Saturday

24/11/2021

The senior men are back in action this weekend as they host the Grangemouth Stags at 12:30 at Picky.

Come along and cheer them on!

Match Sponsors: The Pit Stop, McKinstry & Orkney Builders

Match Report | Under 16s Away v Highland 21-11-21

22/11/2021

On Sunday 21st November a squad of 15 depleted by injuries and illness headed off to play Highland for their toughest game of the season so far as Highland play in the National Conference. As Highland have 2 squads it was agreed that Highland would field 2 teams, Whites and Greens and everyone would play each other in a straight 30 minute match.
Highland Greens beat Highland Whites in the first game.

Photo: Ray Knox

E.G.M. Wednesday 1st December 2021

15/11/2021

An EGM will take place in the clubhouse at 7:30pm on Wednesday 1 December.

Adoption of club accounts plus AOCB before committee meeting.

All club members welcome.

President's Trip to Caithness - Sat 11 December 2021

4/11/2021

This year's President's Trip is on Saturday 11th December to Thurso to watch Orkney play Caithness.
All Sponsors, coaches, committee members, helpers and supporters are invited to come & joins us on the trip!
Please contact Garry Coltherd via email, phone or complete the form below:

Glenrothes Match OFF - Scotland v Australia ON

4/11/2021

Unfortunately this Saturday’s game against Glenrothes has been postponed.

However, the clubhouse will be OPEN from 13:30 on SUNDAY to show the Scotland v Wallabies game live from Murrayfield. Come along for some rugby a bit of banter and a wee refreshment! K.O 14:15.