News - 2016

HM Day Raises £2185 For Marie Curie 31 Dec 2016
Many many thanks to all or members,supporters,sponsors and friends and also to Hawick supporters and players who helped us raise a record £2185 ;in aid ... (more)

Champions Day - Youth Section Social 11 Dec 2016
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Great photos from Midis games last weekend against Stirling County 06 Nov 2016
Checkout the great photos from the Midis S1 Squad game against Stirling County last weekend: Click here.  (more)

Great photos from Minis games at the weekend against Kinross and Livingston 30 Oct 2016
Checkout the great photos from the Minis games against Kinross and Livingston this weekend: Click here.  (more)

Investing for the Future - Coaching: UPDATE 30 Oct 2016
Club looks to grow its Coaching Base This month is seeing a range of members from across the club investing in their coaching futures, by taking ... (more)

Strong showing for the Midis against Currie 30 Oct 2016
The Presidents Conference League returned after a break over the October Holidays and saw our Youth teams playing local rivals Currie in some hard fought ... (more)

Youth Section Update for Members 18 Oct 2016
The Youth Committee have published their first information sheet of 2016 for members. (more)

P7 Squad has another successful weekend 09 Oct 2016
On a beautiful Sunday afternoon, the BRFC P7s fielded a strong pool 15 players to play and friendly match against Watsons and Edinburgh Academy. Each team ... (more)

Classic Quater Strip Now Available 07 Oct 2016
The Classic Boroughmuir Quarter strip is now available from our on line shop via the web site. A great Christmas present for any Muir supporter ... (more)

P7 Success at Gifford 03 Oct 2016
The P7s travelled to Gifford goblins this week for a friendly match with Gifford and Haddington.  'Muir had 15 players, a full squad for the match, ... (more)

S1: Friendly against Heriots sees strong defence win out 25 Sep 2016
On a beautiful afternoon of sun and stiff breeze ideal for running rugby, both 'Muir and Heriots S1 squads were out to compete and play ... (more)

Hawick 36 Boroughmuir 26 Match Report 24 Sep 2016
  Match report courtesy of Alan Lorimer & The Offside Line   ALAN LORIMER @ Mansfield Park THERE was a collective sigh of relief at Mansfield Park as Hawick ... (more)

Boroughmuir V Heriots Match Report 18 Sep 2016
Boroughmuir V Heriots   Match Report by Craig Dawson   This young Boroughmuir side are not quite yet the finished article but continue to develop each week. Today ... (more)

Boroughmuir V Heriots 16 Sep 2016
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Youth Success at the annual Biggar Mini Tournament 11 Sep 2016
 Success today at the Biggar Mini Tournament for our P6 & P7 age groups   P7 Biggar Tournament Report P7, notorious tournament slow starters, kicked off against Dalziel, ... (more)

Win for the S1 Squad Away at Stirling County 04 Sep 2016
The first away game and a depleted squad set a challenge for the boys to overcome.  This they did.   Good passing play and quick reactions ... (more)

Boroughmuir Supporters Bus To Hawick CANCELLED 02 Sep 2016
Boroughmuir are on the road to the Borders again on September 24 when the 1st Team play Hawick at mansfield Park.Once again we are planning to ... (more)

Boroughmuir Team to play Stirling County 02 Sep 2016
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Boroughmuir V Stirling Live Streaming of game on SRU You Tube Channel 31 Aug 2016
Boroughmuir's first home game of the season will be streamed live via the SRU You Tube Channel so Muir supporters areond the world can following ... (more)

Crabbies Alchoholic Ginger Beer Sponsoring Scottish Rugby 31 Aug 2016
Crabbies Alchoholic Ginger Beer recently announced a major sponsorship deal with Scottish Rugby and the girls from Crabbies will be at Meggetland on Saturday to ... (more)

S1 edge their first Conference home game of the Season 28 Aug 2016
First full game of the season and it was a physical challenge, both in terms of stamina and power. The boys continued their impressive defensive ... (more)

Pre Match Lunch Saturday Sept 3 Boroughmuir V Stirling County 27 Aug 2016
For our first home game of the season we host Stirling  County at Meggetland which is the first of our pre-match lunches. We are delighted to annouce ... (more)

S1 Squad Season gets off to a bang 26 Aug 2016
Making their, now annual, trip up to Edinburgh to play against the S1 and S2 squads, 'Muir hosted Colet Court.  For the S1s it was ... (more)

LADIES DAY AT BOROUGHMUIR SATURDAY SEPT 17 03 Aug 2016
We are hosting a ladies only lunch on the 17th September at Meggetland on the day Boroughmuir take on their city rivals Heriots. The day will ... (more)

CLUB DAY 02 Aug 2016
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Life Membership at Boroughmuir Rugby 19 Jul 2016
Reminder of our Life Membership Offer With the popular up take of the Life Membership Offer, we have opened the window for the new season. Supporters and ... (more)

New Board Members Appointed 11 Jul 2016
At the recent Boroughmuir Rugby and Community Sports Club AGM the members present, welcomed two new members onto the Board.   Iain Paxton as Director of Rugby ... (more)

Community Sports Together 01 Jul 2016
In one of the biggest developments of the community clubs at Meggetland, today will see the launch of the first Boroughmuir Rugby and Community Sports ... (more)

New Season Fixtures 29 Jun 2016
The new season fixtures for the senior teams have been published with the Magic 2s away to Melrose on the 27th August and the U18s ... (more)

Interclub Hockey Game Success 12 Jun 2016
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TICKETS FOR SCOTLAND’S AUTUMN TESTS 06 Jun 2016
Tickets for Scotland’s autumn tests against Australia and Argentina at BT Murrayfield in November go on sale at 10AM next Wednesday 8 June. Adult match tickets ... (more)

Sick of Day Time TV? 30 May 2016
If you have between 1-2 hours free each week, we have a number of small rolls you could help us with at the club. It ... (more)

U16s and U18s Award Dinner Winners 30 May 2016
Boroughmuir u16s and u18s held a joint end of season dinner on Friday 27th May, to reflect on the season past, say goodbye to the ... (more)

Keep Connected with News from your Club 27 May 2016
Boroughmuir Rugby have a number of ways to keep our members and supporters from around the world updated with our news, events, photos and videos. ... (more)

SAVE THE DATE 27 May 2016
SAVE THE DATE Sunday 14th August We are holding a' club and community day' where we aim to mix all ages and sporting players as well as ... (more)

Interclub Hockey game 26 May 2016
For one day and one day only the hockey girls will be challenging the rugby guys to a hockey match on their lovely new hockey ... (more)

Early Bird Membership Opportunity 24 May 2016
Early Bird Membership! Boroughmuir Rugby and Community Sports Club is a great club to join, very friendly and family orientated club and with our fantastic club ... (more)

Strictly Scrum Dancing 22 May 2016
On the 4th June at 7pm the Fierce girls are teaming up with the Boroughmuir Rugby club to bring an entertaining night of dance! The evening ... (more)

Boroughmuir Rugby win Lasswade 7s 12 May 2016
Boroughmuir Rugby went through the pool with big wins against Murrayfield Wanderers and Lasswade, without conceding any tries, then beat Pigbarians 19-17 in a close-fought ... (more)

Help Shape Success 12 May 2016
Help Shape Success Applications for Directors Roles Now Open Over the last 4 years, at Boroughmuir Rugby and Community Sports Club (BRCSC) significant strides have been made ... (more)

GUINNESS PRO12 FINAL AT BT MURRAYFIELD 10 May 2016
GUINNESS PRO12 FINAL AT BT MURRAYFIELD: TICKETS ON SALE NOW! The Guinness PRO12 Final comes to Edinburgh for the first time! With last season’s Champions Glasgow ... (more)

Muir Secure Plate Win at Kirkcaldy 02 May 2016
Successful weekend at the Kirkcaldy 7s for Muir. The Colts won a thrilling final game against Kirkcaldy. Electric pace from Cammy McVickor scoring 2 tries, great ... (more)

Charlie McLennan Memorial Tournament 28 Apr 2016
Thanks to Boroughmuir, Ayr, Currie, Dunfermline, Hamilton, Livingston, Mackie and Stirling County, for supporting the tournament and, in some cases, travelling a long way to get ... (more)

New Coaching Team for Muir 28 Apr 2016
Head Coach, Peter Wright has announced this evening his new assistant coaches Neil Wood, Jonny Else and Paul Larter who will be joining Boroughmuir Rugby ... (more)

Tries of the Year 27 Apr 2016
It was an exciting year packed with great tries across the club. Check out just some of the best tries from Boroughmuir Rugby. If you ... (more)

Boroughmuir Rugby Awards Winners 23 Apr 2016
Congratulations to the Winners It has been a good year for Boroughmuir Rugby both on and off the field this season and to recognise the top ... (more)

Boroughmuir Youth Tournament Success 23 Apr 2016
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Young Colts Carry The Touch This Weekend 23 Apr 2016
Today is lining up to be a big game for the Boroughmuir Colts (u18s), who are playing North Berwick on the main pitch at Meggetland on ... (more)

New Head Coach Announcement 16 Apr 2016
Boroughmuir Rugby are pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Wright as their new Head Coach for the coming season. The role, only stood vacant ... (more)

The Big Boroughmuir Youth Tournament 16 Apr 2016
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Weekend of 10s and 7s 14 Apr 2016
Spring Rugby is in full swing and our teams are representing the club across the city and country.  First up, the Boroughmuir Colts (u18s) are playing ... (more)

Melrose 7s Squad 08 Apr 2016
The Boroughmuir 7s Melrose 2016 squad has been named with a strong line up travelling down tomorrow.  Good luck to the players involved, the whole club ... (more)

Update and Results from Weekend 7s 03 Apr 2016
Boroughmuir's 7s season got underway this weekend with the club being represented at Haddington with two teams on Saturday and Gala on the Sunday. Early rounds ... (more)

7s Season Kicks Off 01 Apr 2016
The new 7s season starts this weekend with Muir teams across the country seeking wins in Haddington and Gala.  Haddington 7s Muir are taking two squads ... (more)

Melrose 7s Supporters Bus 30 Mar 2016
There will be a supporters bus heading down to Melrose this year departing at 09:30am on Saturday 9th April.  Tickets are only £10 with spaces limited.  Entrance ... (more)

Boroughmuir Youth on Tour! 25 Mar 2016
Good luck to our U15's who head to Holland tomorrow to attend the Hilversum Tournament at the weekend. On Saturday they have a game against Noord ... (more)

EASTER RUGBY CAMP 21 Mar 2016
Full details are included on the attached form so please complete and return as soon as possible to book your place, or email/contact Ross Young ... (more)

SUMMER RUGBY CAMP 2017 21 Mar 2016
Full details are included on the attached form so please complete and return as soon as possible to book your place, or email/contact Ross Young ... (more)

Boroughmuir Double Champions 20 Mar 2016
Boroughmuir Rugby rounded off an epic weekend of club rugby with hard fought wins in two big finals. The Boroughmuir Colts/U18s travelled to Cavalry Park in ... (more)

Muir in Two Big Finals This Weekend 18 Mar 2016
Two club teams are playing in two big final games this weekend, as they fight for their titles.  The Boroughmuir Bears will come up against a ... (more)

Bears Host Lasswade In Title Game 16 Mar 2016
The Boroughmuir Bears host Lasswade Rugby Club this Saturday at Meggetland, kick off 2pm. A bonus point win will result in the BT Reserve League East ... (more)

Appleby College visit Meggetland 15 Mar 2016
Boroughmuir High School took on Appleby College from Ontario, Canada in a match at Meggetland on Saturday. Appleby are no strangers as the Boroughmuir High School ... (more)

Head Coach Advertisement 13 Mar 2016
Boroughmuir Rugby – Head Coach Advertisement Great motivator? Proven coach? Desire to take a club to the very top? Boroughmuir Rugby are seeking to appoint a ... (more)

Japan U19 Playing at Meggetland 12 Mar 2016
ALL GAMES FREE ENTRY Wed 16th March 18.30pm KO Scottish Schools/Clubs Conference Select v Japan U19s Select Bar/Cafe open all evening for supporters Wed 23rd March 18.30pm KO ... (more)

Plenty of Spring Events at Muir! 10 Mar 2016
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Boroughmuir Rugby Thump Hawick 06 Mar 2016
The change of venue from Hawick to Gala did not impact the Boroughmuir Rugby players one little bit, with the team closing out the game ... (more)

Final Game of the Season 04 Mar 2016
It will be the final game of the XVs season for the 1st XV and 2nds this Saturday.  The game away to Hawick has been moved ... (more)

Active Schools Awards: Club of the Year 02 Mar 2016
Over the next week Jude Salmon, Active Schools Manager, will be running through the nominees for the Club of the Year Active Schools Awards.  Boroughmuir Rugby ... (more)

Mother's Day Lunch 28 Feb 2016
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INTERNATIONAL PRE MATCH LUNCH SUNDAY MARCH 13 26 Feb 2016
Someone once said there is no such thing as a free lunch but if you are a 100 Club member that is not the case. We ... (more)

Muir Senior Teams in Action this Weekend 26 Feb 2016
There are a couple of important games, starting tonight for Boroughmuir Rugby. Firstly the Boroughmuir Bears have a friendly against Haddington 2nd XV away, tonight, ... (more)

Boroughmuir Supporting Foster and Adopt Programme 24 Feb 2016
Boroughmuir Rugby and Community Sports (BR&CSC) is supporting the City of Edinburgh Council in their campaign to raise awareness of the benefits that Fostering and ... (more)

Club Statement on Head Coach Position 21 Feb 2016
Boroughmuir Rugby announced today that, Bruce Aitchison will be leaving after his 3rd seasons as Head Coach for the 1st XV. Bruce came to Boroughmuir at ... (more)

Last Home Game Great Success 21 Feb 2016
With the shackles of a possible relegation play off lifted after last week’s results, we hoped for a good open game and that is exactly ... (more)

Muir Teams Line Up for Weekend Games 19 Feb 2016
 It is just about back to a full suite of club rugby this weekend with Muir Teams playing both home and away.  The Boroughmuir Bears take ... (more)

Boroughmuir Rugby Match Day Experience 17 Feb 2016
Boroughmuir Rugby vs Glasgow Hawks! Great turn out last week with 45 supporters booking their place. Don't delay to confirm your booking for this Saturday! 2 course buffet ... (more)

Past Players Still Keen to Support Muir 16 Feb 2016
Question: How do you balance modern change with core club values? Answer: Bring on, those who have given so much to the club on the field ... (more)

Match Report Boroughmuir vs Hawick 15 Feb 2016
Boroughmuir's day in the sun at Murrayfield last April seemed a long way off as Muir took on Hawick in a replay of the cup ... (more)

Hawick Move Forward in BT Cup 13 Feb 2016
Hawick played the better game in the considtions today at Meggetland winning 14-23 over Boroughmuir Rugby.    Hawick will progress into the next round facing Melrose ... (more)

Weekend Team News 11 Feb 2016
Boroughmuir Rugby action starts tomorrow night with the Magic 2s Development taking on Watsonians Development XV at Myreside at 6.30pm. This will show case some ... (more)

BT CUP and 6 Nations Games 09 Feb 2016
This weekend we hope to resume normal service of providing top quality club rugby. An earlier 14:30 kick off for the postponed BT Cup 2nd ... (more)

Boroughmuir Supporting Tickets For Troops 03 Feb 2016
Boroughmuir Rugby and Community Sports (BR&CSC) and Tickets For Troops have come together to support our local community Armed Forces members and families with tickets ... (more)

Change of CDM Role 30 Jan 2016
Community Development Manager Update In keeping with our commitment to updating members on club matters, we would like to announce our Community Development Manager Sina Graham ... (more)

BT CUP Action - ALL GAMES OFF 28 Jan 2016
Update Saturday 30th: All games are off today both home and away due to the snow.  It is the reply of last year's final we have ... (more)

Sport and Business #AsOne? 26 Jan 2016
Last week saw the inaugural SRU Club Development Conference at BT Murrayfield. Attended by over 200 representatives from clubs all over Scotland, the day was ... (more)

Solid Win Over Selkirk 23 Jan 2016
The final score of Selkirk 12 Boroughmuir 34 will help allay some fears of play off position as a robust performance dominated over the home team. A ... (more)

Boroughmuir Rugby visit Selkirk 22 Jan 2016
Boroughmuir Rugby travel to Selkirk this weekend to play Selkirk RFC at home. Selkrik RFC will have nothing to lose on this game and will ... (more)

All Games Postponed 15 Jan 2016
Update: All fields at Meggetland have been assesed this morning and are too frozen to allow play today. The Match Day Lunch will go ahead ... (more)

Boroughmuir TOUR ReUnion Lunch 10 Jan 2016
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Boroughmuir Rugby WIN on the road! 09 Jan 2016
Boroughmuir Rugby had a hard fought game against Stirling County winning 15-16.  Stirling County came close to a last min fight back but will be ... (more)

First Game of 2016 Away to Stirling County 08 Jan 2016
Boroughmuir Rugby travel up to Stirling this weekend for the first game of 2016. Stirling County sitting 5 points ahead of Muir on the table ... (more)

Boroughmuir Rugby Match Day Experience 05 Jan 2016
Boroughmuir Rugby kick off their first home match for 2016 against the Glasgow Hawks on the 16th January at Meggetland. Members of both Boroughmuir and Glasgow ... (more)

Return Leg of the 1872 Cup Derby 01 Jan 2016
As the game has been changed to Murrayfield, those Glasgow supporters impacted are invited to park for free at Meggetland before either walking down or ... (more)