Heriot-Watt University RFC

Heriot-Watt University RFC
Full nameHeriot-Watt University Rugby Football Club
LocationEdinburgh, Scotland
League(s) Men:  East Non-League
 Women:  Scottish Womens Non-League
2019–20 Men:  East Non-League
 Women:  Scottish Womens Non-League
Team kit
Union website
www.facebook.com/HWURFC

Heriot-Watt University RFC is a rugby union club based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The club operates a men's team and a women's team. Both currently play in the university leagues.

History

Heriot-Watt University has a number of campuses in Scotland; and also one in Malaysia. Their Malaysian rugby union side are the Heriot-Watt Silverbacks.

The Heriot-Watt campus at Galashiels holds the Scottish Rugby Academy regional academy for the Borders and East Lothian.

Sides

Women's training takes place on Tuesday evenings from 5pm to 6.30pm at the Sports Academy.

Men's training takes place on Monday and Thursday afternoons from 3.30pm and 4.30pm.

There are 3 men's XVs.

Honours

Men

  • Scottish Conference 2A
    • Champions (1): 2004-05
  • Scottish Conference Cup
    • Champions (2): 2013–14, 2015


References

  1. ^ a b c "BUCScore - Heriot-Watt University Mens 1st Rugby Union Team". BUCS.
  2. ^ "BUCScore - Heriot-Watt University Womens 1st Rugby Union Team". BUCS.
  3. ^ "Heriot-Watt Silverbacks". HWUMSA.
  4. ^ "Borders & East Lothian Academy". Scottish Rugby Union.
  5. ^ a b c https://www.hw.ac.uk/documents/Rugby_Clubs_flyer.pdf [bare URL PDF]