Caithness RFC

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Caithness Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club from Thurso that compete in the Caledonia North Conference league.[1]

Full nameCaithness RFC
Founded1962 (1962)
LocationThurso, Scotland
GroundMillbank
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Scotland Caithness RFC
Full nameCaithness RFC
Founded1962 (1962)
LocationThurso, Scotland
GroundMillbank
CoachGeorge Sutherland
LeagueCaledonia North Conference
2024–25Scottish National League Division Three, 10th of 12 (relegated)
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History

The club was founded in 1962. It opened to over 400 fans to play an Edinburgh select side.[2]

George Sutherland has been appointed Head Coach for the season 2019–20.[3]

Teams

Caithness currently run a Men's side;[4] an Under 18 side;[5] boys youth sides[6] and girls youth sides.[7]

The women's side is called the Caithness Krakens.

Caithness Sevens

The club run the Caithness Sevens tournament.

A women's sevens event was run for the first time in 2022, with the Caithness Krakens winning.[8]

Honours

Men

  • Caithness Sevens[9]
    • Champions: 1985, 1987, 1991, 1993[10]
  • Highland District League
    • Champions (1): 1972-73[11]
  • North District League
    • Champions (1): 1991-92[11]

Women

  • Caithness Sevens[9]

Notable players

Scotland 'A' internationals

References

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