Deeside RFC
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| Full name | Deeside Rugby Football Club | |
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| Founded | 1977 | |
| Location | Banchory, Scotland | |
| Ground | Woodend Playing Fields | |
| President | Bruce Strachan | |
| Coach | Alan Williams | |
| Captain | Andy Wilson | |
| League | Caledonia North 2 | |
| 2022-23 | Caledonia North 3, 5th of 12 | |
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| Official website | ||
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Deeside RFC is a rugby union club based in Banchory, Scotland. The Men's team currently plays in Caledonia North 2.
History
[edit | edit source]The club began as Aboyne RFC; but they moved to Banchory in 2011, when 4 new rugby pitches were built.[1] The Deeside name was then adopted to reflect the new catchment area.[2]
The club installed new floodlights in 2014.[3]
The club became a registered charity in February 2017.[4] They have the Scottish Charity Number: SCO47171.[5]
It applied to the council to build a clubhouse in 2019.[6]
Sides
[edit | edit source]The club takes in Primary 1 to adults, and has around 500 players attending in all ages, male and female.[7]
Sevens tournament
[edit | edit source]The club runs the Deeside Sevens. It is one leg of the 'Kings of the North' tournament.[8]
Honours
[edit | edit source]Men's
[edit | edit source]- Caledonia North 2
- Champions (1): 2016
- Caledonia North 4[9]
- Champions (1): 2022
- Banff Sevens[10]
- Champions (1): 2019
- Garioch Sevens[11]
- Champions (1): 1994 (when as Aboyne RFC)
References
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