Aberdeen GSFP RFC

Full name	Aberdeen Grammar Rugby Football Club
Union	SRU
Founded	1893; 132 years ago
Location	Aberdeen, Scotland
Ground(s)	Rubislaw Playing Fields (Capacity: 5,000 (150 in stand))
Chairman	Iain Macadie
Coach(es)	Justin Taljaard
Captain(s)	Jack Burnett
League(s)	Scottish National League Division Three
2024–25	Scottish National League Division Three, 6th of 9
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Aberdeen Grammar School FP RFC, also known as Aberdeen Grammar, are an amateur rugby union club based in Aberdeen, Scotland. They currently compete in the Scottish National League Division Three. The club plays its home games at Rubislaw in the city's west end.

Honours

Scottish National League Division Two
- Champions (1): 1983-84
Aberdeen University Sevens
- Champions: 1894^[1]
Aberdeen Sevens^[2]
- Champions: 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1961, 1962, 1963
Banff Sevens^[3]
- Champions: 1993, 1995
Ellon Sevens^[4]
- Champions: 1981, 1996
Garioch Sevens^[5]
- Champions: 1979
Highland Sevens^[6]
- Champions: 1950, 1955, 1986, 1988, 1995
Howe of Fife Sevens^[7]
- Champions: 1969
Mackie Academy F.P. Sevens^[8]
- Champions: 1977, 1982, 1986
Moray Sevens^[9]
- Champions: 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1963, 1993, 1995
Orkney Sevens^[10]
- Champions: 1999, 2000

Notable players

Scotland

Donny Innes
William Dallas "Dally" Allardice, 1947 to 1949 (8 caps)
E.T.S Michie, the first University of Aberdeen Lions player in the 1955 British Lions tour to South Africa and also in Barbarian FC.^[11]^[12]
Robbie Russell (27 caps)
Andrew Wilson (2 caps)
Johnnie Beattie
Moray Low, 2008 to 2013

A number of former players have also gone on to play professional rugby including:

Stuart Corsar - Glasgow Warriors, Rotherham Titans, Doncaster Knights
Sean Crombie - Edinburgh Rugby
Dave Millard - Glasgow Warriors
Matt Taylor - Edinburgh Rugby, Border Reivers. Current coach for Glasgow Warriors and Scotland
Ben Prescott - Glasgow Warriors, Rotherham Titans, Nottingham, Leinster, Northampton Saints, Cornish Pirates

Bibliography

Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1-905326-24-6)
Godwin, Terry Complete Who's Who of International Rugby (Cassell, 1987, ISBN 0-7137-1838-2)
Massie, Allan A Portrait of Scottish Rugby (Polygon, Edinburgh; ISBN 0-904919-84-6)

References

^ "Aberdeen University Sevens". 13 July 2019.
^ "Aberdeen Sevens". 28 June 2019.
^ "Banff Sevens". 29 June 2019.
^ "Ellon Sevens". 10 June 2019.
^ "Garioch Sevens". 7 June 2019.
^ "Highland Sevens". 10 June 2019.
^ "Howe of Fife Sevens". 7 June 2019.
^ "Mackie Academy F.P. Sevens". 10 June 2019.
^ "Moray Sevens". 7 June 2019.
^ "Orkney Sevens". 8 June 2019.
^ Jones, p11
^ Godwin, p282

External links

Official website

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[1] "Aberdeen University Sevens". 13 July 2019.

[2] "Aberdeen Sevens". 28 June 2019.

[3] "Banff Sevens". 29 June 2019.

[4] "Ellon Sevens". 10 June 2019.

[5] "Garioch Sevens". 7 June 2019.

[6] "Highland Sevens". 10 June 2019.

[7] "Howe of Fife Sevens". 7 June 2019.

[8] "Mackie Academy F.P. Sevens". 10 June 2019.

[9] "Moray Sevens". 7 June 2019.

[10] "Orkney Sevens". 8 June 2019.

[Encycl-11] Jones, p11

[12] Godwin, p282

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v t e Rugby union in Aberdeen
Governing body	North of Scotland District Rugby Union
URC/European Champions Cup teams	Caledonia Reds (disbanded)
National League teams	Aberdeen GSFP Gordonians RFC
Regional Leagues teams	Aberdeenshire RFC Aberdeen Taexali Aberdeen Wanderers Aberdeen Exiles Aberdeen Strollers Dyce RFC North Police Scotland RFC
College and university teams	Aberdeen University RFC Aberdeen University Medics RFC Robert Gordon University RFC North East Scotland College RFC
Women's rugby	Aberdeen University Women Robert Gordon University Women
Defunct clubs	Aberdeen Nomads Police Scotland - North East Queens Cross RFC
Stadiums and related articles	Countesswells Rubislaw Playing Fields

v t e Scottish League Championship
Premiership	Ayr Currie Chieftains GHA Glasgow Hawks Hawick Heriot's Kelso Melrose Selkirk Watsonian
National League Division 1	Biggar Boroughmuir Edinburgh Academical Gala Glasgow Academicals Gordonians Jed-Forest Marr Musselburgh Stirling County
National League Division 2	Berwick Dundee Falkirk GHK Highland Howe of Fife Kirkcaldy Newton Stewart Peebles Stewart's Melville
National League Division 3	Aberdeen Grammar Allan Glen's Dumfries Saints Garnock Hillhead Jordanhill Lasswade Orkney Preston Lodge Strathmore West of Scotland
National League Division 4	Ardrossan Academicals Cartha Queens Park Dunfermline Ellon Hamilton Bulls Kilmarnock Linlithgow Moray Stewartry Whitecraigs
Former teams	Dundee HSFP Royal High
Seasons	2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2022–23 2023–24 2025–26

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