Edinburgh Northern RFC
Scottish rugby union club, based in Edinburgh
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Edinburgh Northern Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club in the Scottish Rugby Union, located at Inverleith Park, by Stockbridge and Fettes in the centre of Edinburgh, playing in the East Division 3 league.
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| Full name | Edinburgh Northern Rugby Football Club | |
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| Union | Scottish Rugby Union | |
| Nickname | Northern | |
| Founded | 1920 | |
| Location | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Ground(s) | Inverleith Park, Edinburgh | |
| President | John Leatham | |
| Coach | Jamie McCann | |
| Captain | Crebhan Hughes | |
| League | East Division 3 | |
| 2024–25 | East Division 3, 3rd of 8 | |
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| Official website | ||
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History
Founded in 1920, the club's playing colours are Navy Blue and Old Gold.
The Club regularly fields two XVs in competitive regional leagues and also has an additional 'Over 35s' team, the Gentlemen of Northern, for players who wish to continue playing in their later years.
The 1st XV and 2nd XV train each Tuesday and Thursday evening in Inverleith Park at 18:30.
Edinburgh Northern Sevens
Honours
- Edinburgh Northern Sevens[1]
- Champions: (4) 1955, 1958, 1959, 1966
- Edinburgh District Sevens[2]
- Champions: (1) 1957
- East Regional Bowl
- Champions: (1) 2024
- East Reserve Division 2 (2nd XV)
- Champions: (1) 2024-25
