News - Seniors - 2013

Boroughmuir Rugby WIN at Kelso 21 Dec 2013
38-14 WIN for Boroughmuir Rugby over Kelso. Tries from Adam Best (2), Ross Bradford (2), Johnny Adams, Andy Rose. Half Time 7-7 (more)

Boroughmuir aim for Christmas Win 19 Dec 2013
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Weather Beaten Boroughmuir 14 Dec 2013
In very difficult conditions, both Boroughmuir and Heriots produced a good wet weather performace.  Boroughmuir were unable to retain the lead with Heriots over taking ... (more)

Semi Final for the Edinburgh Regional Cup 12 Dec 2013
"The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.”  - Molière   This weekend see the semi final of the Edinburgh Regional Cup. Boroughmuir Rugby take on ... (more)

Boroughmuir Rugby Deliver the Cheer 07 Dec 2013
Boroughmuir Rugby win 46-17 over Musselburgh in the Edinburgh Regional Cup.    The Boroughmuir Bears reach a massive milestone with 100-nil win over league leaders Haddington A. (more)

Edinburgh Regional Cup at Musselburgh 06 Dec 2013
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Boroughmuir see off Peebles Challenge 01 Dec 2013
Bonus point victory over Peebles to boost Muir’s confidence Match report by Morgane Jarles Photos by Dave Patterson Boroughmuir defeated Peebles 27-10 at Meggetland this Saturday. It was ... (more)

League Recovery Starts Now 28 Nov 2013
Boroughmuir 1sts v Peebles - Home 3pm Boroughmuir 2nds v Edinburgh Accies - Away  Boroughmuir Bears v Edinburgh Accies Blues - Home (more)

Boroughmuir Power Past Watsonians 24 Nov 2013
Muir back to winning ways after victory over Watsonians Match report by Morgane Jarles Photos by Dave Patterson Boroughmuir made it 2 out of 2 wins in the ... (more)

Edinburgh Regional cup Action Continues 21 Nov 2013
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Bears in narrow defeat to RHC 2nd XV 19 Nov 2013
RHC 2nd XV 32; Boroughmuir Bears 31 The Boroughmuir Bears, on the back of three league wins travelled the short distance to Union Park to face ... (more)

Mixed results for Muir Across Country 17 Nov 2013
Boroughmuir fails against high-flying Dundee High Match report by Morgane Jarles Boroughmuir went down 31-20 to Dundee HSFP at windy Mayfield this Saturday. Dundee High School, who ... (more)

Return to League Action 15 Nov 2013
Boroughmuir 1sts v Dundee AwayBoroughmuir 2nds v Ayr HomeBoroughmuir Bears v RHC AwayBoroughmuir Colts v Falkirk Away All games kicking off at 2pm. (more)

Bears hammer Nails 12 Nov 2013
Boroughmuir Bears 55; Heriots 3rd XV 26 The Bears had a week off from league duty but managed to squeeze in a friendly with Heriots 3rd ... (more)

Muir dominate 32-19 at Neilson Park over Haddington 10 Nov 2013
Good start to the Regional Cup campaign in Haddington Muir dominate 32-19 at Neilson Park Match report by Morgane Jarles Boroughmuir won their first Cup game of the ... (more)

Edinburgh Regional cup Action 07 Nov 2013
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Bears rip Murrayfield apart in 7 try spectacular! 05 Nov 2013
Murrayfield Wanderers 2nds 8; Boroughmuir Bears 50 Over the past few weeks the Boroughmuir Bears have been steadily improving but still been unable to find top ... (more)

Muir hit speed bump in title chase 03 Nov 2013
High-flying Stewart’s Melville dominate at Meggetland Match report by Morgane Jarles Photos by Dave Patterson Boroughmuir went down 10-13 to Stewart’s Melville in a top of the league ... (more)

Half Way Point Test 31 Oct 2013
1st XV - Stewart’s Melville, home, kick off 3pm (Team Sheet to follow) 2nd XV - Stewart’s Melville, home, kick off 2pm Bears -  Murrayfield Wanderers, away, ... (more)

Boroughmuir High School Champs! 30 Oct 2013
Boroughmuir HS 1st XV retain Callum Veitch 10s Cup – Murrayfield 25th October 2013 This competition is played in memory of Callum Veitch who sadly lost ... (more)

Bears put Jed to the sword 29 Oct 2013
Boroughmuir Bears 22; Jed-Forest 2nd XV 8 On Saturday the Boroughmuir Bears welcomed table-toppers Jed-Forest 2nd XV to Meggetland, looking for a second consecutive victory after ... (more)

3 out of 3 wins for Muir Senior Teams 27 Oct 2013
Muir remains unbeaten after narrow win at Hughenden Match report by Morgane Jarles Boroughmuir defeated Hillhead Jordanhill 25-24 in Glasgow this Saturday in a tightly contested game ... (more)

Boroughmuir Rugby Machine Rolls On 25 Oct 2013
1sts v Hillhead Jordanhill - Away, KO 3pm  2nds v Hillhead Jordanhill - Away, KO 3pm Bears v Jed Forest 2nds  - Home - KO 3pm Colts v ... (more)

Try bonus point as Bears beat Forrester 2nd XV 22 Oct 2013
Forrester 2nd XV 18 : Boroughmuir Bears 34 The Boroughmuir Bears made the short trip to Forrester’s looking to avenge the pre-season hammering they received in ... (more)

Boroughmuir Setting the Pace 20 Oct 2013
Bonus point victory in Braidholm Match report by Morgane Jarles Boroughmuir came back from Glasgow with the bonus point this Saturday as they defeated GHA 28-15. The ... (more)

Wild West Challenge 17 Oct 2013
1sts v GHA - Away, KO 3pm  2nds v  Heriots - Away, KO 2pm Bears v Forrester 2nds  - Away - KO 3pm Colts v Musselburgh - Away - KO ... (more)

Comfortable victory over Biggar RFC 13 Oct 2013
Comfortable victory over Biggar Match Report by Morgane Jarles Photos by Dave Patterson Boroughmuir defeated Biggar 50-3 at a dreich Meggetland this Saturday, thanks to tries by Robert ... (more)

It is the BIGGAR Game in Town this Weekend 11 Oct 2013
1sts v Biggar, Home, KO 3pm  2nds v Stirling County, Home, KO 3pm Bears v Dunfermline 2nds - Cancelled (more)

Bears lose to strong Peebles 2nd XV 09 Oct 2013
Peebles 2nd XV 33; Boroughmuir Bears 22 After a maiden season victory against Lasswade last week, the Boroughmuir Bears travelled to the Borders for the first ... (more)

Boroughmuir Colts gel together for Win 07 Oct 2013
Match Report by Ron Carr Like any new team coming together in a new season, new players and new high intensity training regimen , the Boroughmuir ... (more)

Boroughmuir Win Titanic Clash 05 Oct 2013
Meggetland men secure bonus point victory against top of the league rivals Match report by Morgane Jarles It was a very entertaining game this Saturday at Meggetland, ... (more)

Titans Clash 03 Oct 2013
1sts v Watsonians, home, KO 3pm 2nds v Melrose, home, KO 3pm Squad: Scott Laird / Darren Miller / Seitaro Usuda / Derick McLeod / Craig Scott/ ... (more)

Bears fightback to beat Lasswade 01 Oct 2013
Boroughmuir Bears 28 – Lasswade 2nd XV 21 The Boroughmuir Bears faced Lasswade 2nd XV in their first home match of the RBS Reserve League East ... (more)

Meggetland Men Dominate at Philiphaugh 29 Sep 2013
Meggetland Men Dominate at Philiphaugh Match report by Morgane Jarles Boroughmuir secured a great win in sunny Selkirk on Saturday, beating the Borderers 43-5. Muir dominated most ... (more)

On the road to Selkirk 27 Sep 2013
1sts and 2nds against Selkirk away both 3pm kick offs Bears v Lasswade at home, kick off 3pm Colts v Highland away, kick off 2pm (more)

Bears lose to Haddington in league opener 24 Sep 2013
Haddington 2nd XV 43 - Boroughmuir Bears 25 On Saturday the Boroughmuir Bears travelled to East Lothian to play their first Reserve League East 1 match ... (more)

Muir Crush Kelso 22 Sep 2013
Match report Kelso By Morgane Jarles Boroughmuir defeated Kelso 51-0 at Meggetland this Saturday, scoring 6 beautiful tries in a very entertaining game. The game started with a ... (more)

Fortress Meggetland 19 Sep 2013
1sts v Kelso at Home, KO 3pm2nds v Gala Away, KO 2pmBears v Haddington Away, KO 3pmThe Colts game v Deeside has been cancelled Sunday Boroughmuir U16's ... (more)

Much improved performance, but still no "W" for the Bears 18 Sep 2013
Boroughmuir Bears 33 – Watsonians 3rd XV 43 The Boroughmuir Bears faced Watsonians 3rd’s in their last pre-season fixture, in what was billed by the Bears ... (more)

Muir's Crusade Success Continues 14 Sep 2013
Peebles 21- Boroughmuir Rugby 39 Boroughmuir secured a good win in sunny Peebles this Saturday. The Borders side, who defeated Stewart’s Melville last week, was unable ... (more)

Striving For Success 12 Sep 2013
1sts v Peebles away, KO 3pm 2nds v Edinburgh Accies home, KO 3pm Bears v Watsonians, home, KO 3pm Colts v Stirling County away, KO 2pm Sunday Boroughmuir U16's v ... (more)

Bears battle hard but lose to Accies U-20's 09 Sep 2013
Boroughmuir Bears 19 - Edinburgh Accies U-20’s 27 The Boroughmuir Bears stepped up their league preparations with a friendly against another local rival, this time in ... (more)

Young Colts with deserved win at home 09 Sep 2013
Boroughmuir Colts ran out at Meggetland in their second Under 18 National League match against Ellon. By Ron Carr - Team Manager After last week’s National League ... (more)

Muir Make It 3 From 3 07 Sep 2013
Boroughmuir 1st XV v Dundee - won 37-17 Boroughmuir 2nds XV v Ayr - lost 24-22 Boroughmuir Bears v Edinburgh Accies - lost 27-19 (more)

Point to Prove 06 Sep 2013
Boroughmuir 2nds v Ayr, Away, 3pm Boroughmuir Bears v Edinburgh Accies, Home, 3pm (Pre Season) Boroughmuir Colts v Ellon, Home, 2pm Sunday Boroughmuir U16's v Dalkeith, Home 11am Boroughmuir U15's ... (more)

Bears lose to Forrester in Friendly 02 Sep 2013
Forrester 2nd XV 42 – Boroughmuir Bears 15 The Boroughmuir Bears unfortunately lost their friendly match away to a more experienced and match fit Forrester 2nd ... (more)

Muir Leave it Late for the Win 31 Aug 2013
Stewart's Melville FP RFC 13 – Boroughmuir Rugby 18 A tough day for both teams at Inverleith. Stewart’s Melville the better of the 2 teams in the ... (more)

Tough Test On the Road 30 Aug 2013
Boroughmuir 1st and 2nd XVs face Stewart's Melville at Inverleith this weekend. 1st XV Kick off at 3pm 2nd XV Kick off at 1:30pm (more)

Winning Start for Muir 24 Aug 2013
With the start of the new season underway, the sole aim for this team this year will be to gain their place back in the ... (more)

New Season Starts this Weekend! 20 Aug 2013
Boroughmuir 1st and 2nd XVs get their season underway this weekend at home. Kick Off for both games at 3pm.  See you there! Good Luck Muir ... (more)

Mixed Results for Muir's Weekend 19 Aug 2013
Boroughmuir played a pre-season against Gala on Saturday with Muir going down 10-38. Head Coach Bruce Aitichison was pleased with the bench mark set and ... (more)

Preseason Training & Team Building 23 Jun 2013
We are an open Rugby Club, focused on developing the best out of our players, both on and off the field.  Preseason Training and Team Building ... (more)

Scottish Samurai a Cut above the Rest 27 Apr 2013
Legacy 7s News from www.legacy7s.co.uk Congratulation to the Samurai Sports squad won last night's Boroughmuir 7s. The select squad of 7s specialists had a relatively straightforward path ... (more)

Boroughmuir Reprobates Exhibition Match 14 Apr 2013
A big thank you to Dave Patterson for taking the great photos.  More of Dave's photos from the match can been seen on our Facebook page ... (more)

Biggar Colts v Boroughmuir Colts Shield & Plate Final 08 Apr 2013
The match kicked off for the Shield & Plate final on a blustery day at Biggars’ ground In Lanarkshire. Boroughmuir didn’t have their full squad with ... (more)

Boroughmuir Success at Haddington 7s 06 Apr 2013
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2nds go down to strong Stirling side 30 Mar 2013
By Chris Evans Stirling County2nd XV 35, Boroughmuir 2nd XV 19,   Boroughmuir 2nd XV faced Stirling County 2nd XV at Bridgehaugh Park on Thursday evening, looking to continue ... (more)

Magic 2's cut loose against Dundee 30 Mar 2013
By Chris Evans Boroughmuir 2nd XV 62, Dundee HSFP XV 20 The Boroughmuir 2nd XV continued their good form with a comprehensive victory over bottom of the ... (more)

Boroughmuir Colts in Semi-Final 26 Mar 2013
BOROUGHMUIR COLTS v DUNBAR COLTS – SEMI-FINAL SHIELD &PLATE About four minutes of the match had been played when Boroughmuir’s Backs broke from their 22 with a ... (more)

Magic 2's battle to victory 25 Mar 2013
By Chris Evans Boroughmuir 2nd XV 20, Ayr 2nd XV 14 Boroughmuir 2nd XV have been enjoying a return to somewhere near top form recently, with consecutive ... (more)

Muir miss chances in close game 24 Mar 2013
Boroughmuir 1st XV 10   Edinburgh Accies 1st XV 24  Relegated Boroughmuir were defeated 24-10 by Edinburgh Accies this Saturday at cold and windy Meggetland. Accies ... (more)

FINAL Weekend for the 1st XV 22 Mar 2013
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Snow and Cold damper the Muir Heat 17 Mar 2013
Boroughmuir 1st XV 14    Stirling County 1st XV 34  Boroughmuir lost their last away game of the season on the disappointing score of 34-14 this Saturday ... (more)

Magic 2's continue resurgence 16 Mar 2013
By Chris Evans Boroughmuir 2nd XV 20, Glasgow Hawks 2nd XV 13 A Friday evening and another game for the Boroughmuir 2nd XV. This week the Magic ... (more)

Busy Weekend for Boroughmuir Teams 15 Mar 2013
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Remains of the Season 13 Mar 2013
Boroughmuir will look to finish this season on a strong note with their penultimate game against Stirling. The team are very keen to treat travelling supporters ... (more)

Magic 2's back to winning ways 08 Mar 2013
By Chris Evans Currie 2nd XV 11 - Boroughmuir 2nd XV 22 After suffering a crushing defeat at the hands of city rivals Edinburgh Accies last weekend, ... (more)

Under 18 Edinburgh & Lothian League 04 Mar 2013
Under 18 Edinburgh & Lothian League – 3rd Year Win on the Trot for Boroughmuir Colts The Colts match against Lasswade in the Edinburgh and Lothian ... (more)

Boroughmuir Pipped at the Post 03 Mar 2013
Boroughmuir 1st XV 22    Heroits 1st XV  23 Improved Boroughmuir concede a narrow loss against Heriot’s Boroughmuir hosted Heriot’s at sunny Meggetland on Saturday, just a ... (more)

Boroughmuir host Heriots Saturday 2nd March 01 Mar 2013
Boroughmuir...last chance The 1st XV take on Heriots in the re-match from last week. A few changes in the team with some in-form players stepping up. ... (more)

Boroughmuir to Turn the Tide 27 Feb 2013
If the action on the field is not enough, Boroughmuir has sadly had to handle the situation of a break in, to the club house ... (more)

Muir Over Powered 23 Feb 2013
Boroughmuir 1st XV 5    Heroits 1st XV  37 Boroughmuir had no answer to Heriots 2nd half strong performance going down 37-5. What promised to be ... (more)

Boroughmuir at Heriots Saturday 23rd Feb 20 Feb 2013
Boroughmuir Must Win at Heriots This weekend's rugby kicks off on Friday night with the 2nds XV from Heriots and Muir playing at Meggetland. Kick off ... (more)

Bears lose to improved Haddington 2nds 16 Feb 2013
By Chris Evans Haddington 2nd XV 33 - Boroughmuir Bears 13 The Boroughmuir Bears travelled to East Lothian on Saturday, off the back of two disappointing results ... (more)

Hard Day at the Office 16 Feb 2013
Battling Boroughmuir frustrated by Melrose Boroughmuir was defeated 12-18 at home by high-flying Melrose, in a hotly-contested game with important implications. Both teams needed a victory – ... (more)

Rugby Weekend Review 15 Feb 2013
Boroughmuir's 1st & 2nd XVs host Melrose 1st and Storm. Kick off at 3pm this weekend. With the majority of the teams in the RBS Premier ... (more)

Melrose are coming to cause a Storm 13 Feb 2013
Boroughmuir's Host Melrose RFC Melrose 1st and 2nds are visiting Meggetland this weekend. After last week's win over Dundee, Muir will be keen to continue with ... (more)

Boroughmuir 2nds are the Magic Force! 11 Feb 2013
Boroughmuir 2nds 29 Stew Mel 2nds 8 Boroughmuir 2nds have had a rough ride of it this season, with so many games called off to weather ... (more)

Bears fatally wounded by Cougars 10 Feb 2013
By Chris Evans RHC Cougars 9 - Boroughmuir Bears 3 The Boroughmuir Bears went into the game against RHC Cougars 2nds in 6th place, one place ahead ... (more)

Muir 1st XV Signals Clear Come Back On Track 09 Feb 2013
Conditions under foot were soft but just dry enough you would expect the ball to be shifted around the park. Unusual to figure out what game ... (more)

CRUNCH TIME 08 Feb 2013
Boroughmuir's Must Win Game Against Dundee Not to be missed! Kick Off at 12:30pm - Meggetland! (more)

The Place to be for Rugby this WEEKEND! 06 Feb 2013
A reminder of the upcoming games this weekend: The 1st XV are at home to Dundee with an early kick off at 12:30. Promises to be ... (more)

Brave Colts Hold out for Win 05 Feb 2013
Boroughmuir Colts 31 v Peebles Colts 24 Running on to the pitches on Saturday to meet Boroughmuir's Colts in the Under 18 National Cup were the ... (more)

Magic 2s Roller Coaster Win 03 Feb 2013
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Clear Dominance Secures Win 02 Feb 2013
This Edinburgh Regional Cup game was one of the last out of the group. Postponed from previous weeks, Boroughmuir where keen to fulfil the fixture ... (more)

Boroughmuir Rugby Weekend Preview 1st Feb 01 Feb 2013
Boroughmuir host Stew Mel in Edinburgh Cup Game A great opportunity to welcome our visitors from across the city, with Stew Mel travelling up to Meggetland ... (more)

Boroughmuir Weekend Rugby Preview 26th Jan 25 Jan 2013
ALL GAMES AGAINST STRILING COUNTY HAVE BEEN POSTPONED Make no bones about it, this is a must win game for our boys. The pressure will be on, ... (more)

Boroughmuir Weekend Rugby Preview 19th Jan 18 Jan 2013
ALL GAMES OFF DUE TO SNOW   This week see the same squad of forwards that ran out last week. We see a change at scrum-half with Sam ... (more)

Bears fight hard in Kelso loss 14 Jan 2013
Saturday saw an unbeaten Kelso side visit Meggetland. The home side saw various changes from the previous week including the return of veterans Scott Anderson and ... (more)

Muir in Control and Showing Form With Win 13 Jan 2013
Boroughmuir 1st XV 46 - Murraryfield Wanderers 1st XV 7 A number of the 1st squad were down early to Meggetland ahead of the game against Murrayfield today, be ... (more)

Boroughmuir Weekend Preview 12th Jan 11 Jan 2013
New Year Brings in the Changes There are quite a few changes this week across the 1st XV squad from the team that ran out against ... (more)

The Colts Take the Title 07 Jan 2013
Boroughmuir Colts take League Title Colts match on Saturday at home was really a final for the Colts Edinburgh & Lothian League, which they managed to ... (more)

Bears winners at Pennypit 06 Jan 2013
Match Reporter - Chris Evans It has been a long and frustrating six weeks of hibernation for the Boroughmuir Bears.  The   last time they took ... (more)

Boroughmuir take it to the line 05 Jan 2013
This was a vital game for both teams with Gala chasing the championship and Muir desperate for points for Premiership survival. Muir had a lively start ... (more)

New Year New Confidence 04 Jan 2013
Finally we have a home games, let's get down to support the boys!   3pm Kick Off - Meggetland   What a great game to have as the first ... (more)