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Rugby union in the Scottish Borders has a long, and significant history.

The region has been responsible for several major innovations, and a presence in the national game which is disproportionately large, because it is the one part of Scotland where rugby is the main sport and played by all classes.

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Rugby union in the Scottish Borders

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Rugby union in the Scottish Borders has a long, and significant history. The region has been responsible for several major innovations, and a presence...

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Scottish Rugby Union

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The Scottish Rugby Union (SRU; Scottish Gaelic: Aonadh Rugbaidh na h-Alba) is the governing body of rugby union in Scotland. Now marketed as Scottish...

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Rugby union in Scotland

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Rugby union in Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: aonadh rugbaidh) is a popular team sport. Scotland's national side today competes in the annual Six Nations Championship...

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Border League

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The Border League, currently known as the Booker Border League, after its sponsors, includes rugby union teams from all over the Scottish Borders as well...

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Scotland national rugby union team

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The Scotland national rugby union team (Scots: Scotland naitional rugby union team, Scottish Gaelic: sgioba nàiseanta rugbaidh na h-Alba) represents the...

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Rugby sevens

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non-Scottish club to win one of the Borders Sevens titles at Gala in 1885. Rugby union sevens' popularity in the Borders spread north throughout Scotland:-...

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United Rugby Championship

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The United Rugby Championship (URC) is an annual rugby union competition involving professional teams from Ireland, Italy, Scotland, South Africa, and...

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Scottish rugby union system

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participate in cross-border competitions. With the advent of professionalism in 1995 the Scottish Rugby Union, just like the Irish Rugby Football Union, decided...

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Scottish Rugby Academy

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The Scottish Rugby Academy, for sponsorship reasons the Fosroc Scottish Rugby Academy, is a national academy structure designed to give Scotland's young...

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Greenyards

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The Greenyards is a sports ground in Melrose, Scottish Borders. It has been the home of Melrose RFC for rugby union matches and the annual Melrose Sevens...

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History of rugby union in Scotland

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France. The governing body of rugby union in Scotland, Scottish Rugby Union, is the second oldest organisation of its kind, having been founded in 1873....

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Melrose Sevens

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(2) Glasgow Warriors (2) Melrose RFC Borders Sevens Circuit Scottish Rugby Union "Oldest Sevens tournaments in the world". 27 July 2019. "Ned Haig". 8...

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List of Scotland national rugby union players

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This is a list of Scottish national rugby union players, i.e. those who have played for the Scotland national rugby union team. The list only includes...

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Borders Sevens Circuit

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The Borders Sevens Circuit is a series of rugby sevens tournaments held annually in the Scottish Borders. Originally the circuit consisted of 5 tournaments;...

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1871 Scotland versus England rugby union match

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The rugby union match played between Scotland and England on 27 March 1871 was the world's first international rugby match. It is also officially the...

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Kelly Brown

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a Scottish rugby union coach and former player. He won 64 caps for the Scotland national team, and played club rugby for Glasgow Warriors, Border Reivers...

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Doddie Weir

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was a Scottish rugby union player who played as a lock. He made 61 international appearances for the Scotland national team and represented the British...

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