Newton Stewart RFC
| Full name | Newton Stewart Rugby Football Club | |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 | |
| Location | Bladnoch, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
| Ground(s) | Bladnoch Park | |
| League(s) | Scottish National League Division Two | |
| 2019–20 | Scottish National League Division Two, 6th of 12 | |
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| Official website | ||
| www | ||
Newton Stewart RFC is a rugby union club based in Bladnoch, Wigtownshire, Scotland. The Men's team currently plays in Scottish National League Division Two.
History[]
It was founded in 1984 by rugby players from the Machars area of Wigtownshire.[1]
The club plays an annual derby match with Wigtownshire RFC for the Spice Cup.[2]
The 2XVs play for the Galloway Quaich.[3]
Sides[]
Newton Stewart runs various Men's, Women's, and age-group Boys and Girls sides.
Newton Stewart Sevens[]
The club runs the Newton Stewart Sevens tournament. Teams play for the Bladnoch Quaich.[4]
Honours[]
Notable former players[]
Glasgow Warriors[]
The following former Newton Stewart players have represented Glasgow Warriors at professional level.
References[]
- ^ "Log into Facebook". Facebook.
{{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help) - ^ "Touch of spice for Newton". www.gallowaygazette.co.uk.
- ^ "IT'S HOT SPICE ON A COLD WET DAY AS NEWTON STEWART TAKE THE LOCAL CUP". January 4, 2016.
- ^ "Newton Stewart Sevens". June 11, 2019.
- ^ "History". www.pitchero.com.
- ^ "Newton Stewart Sevens". 11 June 2019.
Categories:
- Rugby union in Dumfries and Galloway
- Scottish rugby union teams
- Newton Stewart