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The district sides capped the best amateur players from their areas' club sides to play inter-district matches and matches against touring sides. Unlike the
Scottish clubs (and Ireland's provincial sides), the Scottish district sides had no settled home and were not members of their Rugby Union. This
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It was not clear which route professionalism would go in
Scotland. This created a turbulent start for professionalism in Scotland and left Scotland far behind fast-embracing Ireland in the set-up of its professional structure. The first season of the Heineken Cup in 1995β96 was run without any
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The SRU were concerned that the existing and long-established
Scottish amateur club sides could not compete against the best teams from France and England and that by professionalising the district sides they would be more capable of advancing Scottish Rugby.
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However, in April 2007, the
Borders Rugby Action Group conceded defeat as the SRU insisted there would be no finance available from the governing body. The action group pledged an attempt to resurrect the team in 2008; however, no such attempt was made.
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newspaper. Robertson claimed that he was in contact with "people in the
Borders who are interested in getting involved in funding a professional team". However the interested parties were said to be unwilling to afford any direct shareholding to the
491:β called for retrenchment. After two seasons, financial difficulties forced the Union to merge the four teams into two. The Border Reivers side merged with Edinburgh Rugby to form a team to be known as
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590:. Robertson went on to claim that if the project came to fruition, the team would feature many "Borderers" β an attribute he felt the defunct Border Reivers had lacked.
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Since their return as a team in 2002, the
Borders failed to challenge for the Celtic League title; however, they performed well during the 2005β06, finishing mid-table.
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caused the SRU to rethink its professional district structure. The Border
Reivers side was resurrected in 2002 as The Borders and joined the second season of the
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The four amateur district teams β Glasgow, Edinburgh, South of
Scotland, and North and Midlands β were to become the professional sides Glasgow Warriors,
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Following the decision by the SRU to disband the
Borders Reivers, the Border Reivers Action Group was formed to fight against the disbandment.
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The Border
Reivers were a continuation of the amateur South of Scotland rugby union team, reshaped as a professional side in 1996.
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meant when Scottish rugby embraced professionalism, it was not clear if a model based on districts or clubs would be used.
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announced the Reivers were to disband at the end of the season as a cost-cutting exercise. Many fans and sections of the
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560:. The success Glasgow later achieved with sell out crowds and a Pro 12 title win suggests this was a wise strategy.
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did not think that Scottish club sides would be able to compete against the best teams from France and England.
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The following is a list of notable non-Scottish international representative former Border Reivers players:
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to determine their European qualifying; the leagues positions determining whether they entered the
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Then financial difficulties β the SRU's high debt, partly as a result of the redevelopment of
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8:
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cost-cutting measures, they were disbanded. They played their home matches at
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556:. At the end of the 2006β07 season, several Borders players transferred to
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determination, despite poor crowds and results, to make rugby a success in
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Border Reivers and the other three Scottish districts competed in the
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299:, originally known as "Scottish Borders Rugby", and also known as
553:
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The following former Border Reivers players have represented
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522:
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rugby fans, as effectively the Border side was disbanded.
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The Border Reivers were created in 1996 to compete in the
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405:
575:
On 19 December 2011, former Scottish internationalist
27:
Defunct Scottish rugby union club, based in Galashiels
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Competing as Border Reivers unless otherwise stated.
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2059:Borders secure Heineken spot with record victory
1800:
548:have claimed that the Reivers suffered due to
482:
429:
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2770:
2100:
2086:
2018:"Robertson moots revival of Borders pro club"
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593:
338:from 2002 until 2007, when, as part of the
3752:Scottish Inter-District Championship teams
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3307:
2777:
2763:
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2079:
3772:Rugby union clubs in the Scottish Borders
3762:Defunct rugby union districts in Scotland
1512:
521:The establishment and early success of a
2015:
1075:
512:
439:
411:Scottish teams in European competition.
3747:Scottish professional rugby union teams
14:
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616:
3302:
2758:
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1969:
1920:
626:Scottish Inter-District Championship
563:
535:
469:Scottish Inter-District Championship
436:Scottish Inter-District Championship
406:Professional model: club or district
328:Scottish Inter-District Championship
226:
149:
3330:Rugby union in the Scottish Borders
2547:Mapei Stadium β CittΓ del Tricolore
2016:Drysdale, Neil (19 December 2011).
1999:"Save Reivers group concede defeat"
1963:
604:
24:
3787:2007 disestablishments in Scotland
3767:Rugby clubs disestablished in 2007
3213:Scotland 'B' international players
1951:"Scottish union axes Borders team"
1908:South of Scotland rugby union team
1864:
600:South of Scotland rugby union team
382:Scotland had four district sides:
364:South of Scotland rugby union team
326:Border Reivers were active in the
25:
3798:
3288:Scottish District rugby structure
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378:Scottish District rugby structure
371:
3120:Scottish Unofficial Championship
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611:α΅ Competing as Scottish Borders.
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3757:Rugby clubs established in 1996
3742:United Rugby Championship teams
2054:Unofficial Supporters Club site
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444:Border Reivers preparing for a
3208:Scotland international players
2009:
1991:
1970:Smith, Duncan (3 April 2007).
1943:
1024:(All deemed + 2 games: 8 pts)
13:
1:
3679:Stadiums and related articles
1972:"SRU board stands by its man"
1913:
1526:at full international level.
330:from 1996 to 1998 and in the
3125:Scottish Women's Rugby Union
3000:Scottish League Championship
2979:European Rugby Challenge Cup
2974:European Rugby Champions Cup
2050:at Scottish Rugby (archived)
1801:Notable non-Scottish players
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495:, causing outrage with many
7:
3115:Championship League A and B
3089:Scottish Rugby Schools' Cup
3064:Scottish Womens Premiership
3054:Inter-District Championship
2061:- The Scotsman, 27 May 2006
1876:
1517:
483:Merger with Edinburgh Rugby
430:Formation of Border Reivers
85:; 17 years ago
10:
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2065:Border Reivers video vault
613:Competing as The Borders.
597:
506:
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422:, Border Reivers, and the
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346:(capacity circa 6,000) in
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2969:United Rugby Championship
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2577:Stadio Comunale di Monigo
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2261:United Rugby Championship
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2110:
2103:United Rugby Championship
1929:"Glasgow Warriors trivia"
1927:rugby.visitscotland.com.
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140:
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124:
111:
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79:
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3671:Hawick and Wilton Sevens
3110:Highland Alliance League
3105:Grampian Alliance League
2948:Sevens Grand Prix Series
2582:Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi
594:Records and achievements
2787:Rugby union in Scotland
2542:Loftus Versfeld Stadium
2512:Edinburgh Rugby Stadium
3607:Borders Sevens Circuit
3283:Scottish Rugby Academy
3228:Borders Sevens Circuit
2933:Rugby World Cup Sevens
1898:European Challenge Cup
1513:Notable former players
1096:European Champions Cup
1085:European Challenge Cup
518:
453:
340:Scottish Rugby Union's
18:Border Reivers (rugby)
3545:Hawick and Wilton RFC
3480:Hawick Harlequins RFC
3401:National League teams
1076:European competitions
579:gave an interview to
516:
507:Further information:
443:
434:Further information:
362:Further information:
3667:Hawick Linden Sevens
3555:Hawick St. Cuthberts
3450:East Regional League
3344:Scottish Rugby Union
3258:Auld Alliance Trophy
3243:London Scottish F.C.
3085:Borders Competitions
2802:Scottish Rugby Union
2522:Galway Sportsgrounds
1883:Scottish Rugby Union
1854:(Fly Half/Full Back)
1277:No Pro Borders Team
808:No Pro Borders Team
542:Scottish Rugby Union
517:Reivers ticket stubs
462:Scottish Rugby Union
3558:Hawick Teviot Union
3549:Hawick Athenic Star
3278:Douglas Horn Trophy
3218:Murrayfield Stadium
2938:Sevens World Series
2587:Swansea.com Stadium
2552:Murrayfield Stadium
1931:. VisitScotland.com
617:League competitions
37:
3471:Gala Wanderers RFC
3422:Melrose RFC 2nd XV
2943:Commonwealth Games
2537:Kings Park Stadium
2517:Ellis Park Stadium
540:On 27 March 2007,
519:
454:
396:Edinburgh District
384:North and Midlands
35:
3729:
3728:
3662:Walkerburn Sevens
3647:Jed-Forest Sevens
3529:Buccleuch Thistle
3485:Hawick Linden RFC
3296:
3295:
3186:
3185:
3133:
3132:
3012:National League:
2957:Professional Club
2904:
2903:
2752:
2751:
2572:Scotstoun Stadium
2532:Ravenhill Stadium
2507:Cardiff Arms Park
2502:Cape Town Stadium
2485:
2484:
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2252:Pro14 Rainbow Cup
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1861:
1798:
1797:
1508:
1507:
1102:
1101:
1071:
1070:
639:
638:
564:Potential revival
536:Disbandment again
493:Edinburgh Reivers
334:, Celtic Cup and
294:
293:
286:
285:
120:(Capacity: 6,000)
16:(Redirected from
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3363:Southern Knights
3323:
3316:
3309:
3300:
3299:
3253:Centenary Quaich
3157:Glasgow Warriors
3142:
3141:
3029:Regional Leagues
2913:
2912:
2840:Scotland Club XV
2815:
2814:
2788:
2779:
2772:
2765:
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2755:
2687:Player movements
2340:Glasgow Warriors
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2005:. 18 April 2007.
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1989:
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1959:. 27 March 2007.
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605:Season standings
558:Glasgow Warriors
426:, respectively.
392:Glasgow District
352:Scottish Borders
321:Glasgow Warriors
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3642:Earlston Sevens
3617:Langholm Sevens
3590:
3575:Lilliesleaf RFC
3569:Hawick Waverley
3535:Gala Abbotsford
3504:
3495:St Boswells RFC
3444:
3396:
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3348:
3332:
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3297:
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3263:Doddie Weir Cup
3223:Scotland Sevens
3182:
3161:
3129:
3093:
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2900:
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2557:Parc y Scarlets
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2472:Celtic Warriors
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577:Keith Robertson
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3706:Riverside Park
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3691:Mansfield Park
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3686:The Greenyards
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3680:
3676:
3675:
3673:
3672:
3669:
3664:
3659:
3657:Selkirk Sevens
3654:
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3644:
3639:
3637:Peebles Sevens
3634:
3632:Berwick Sevens
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3619:
3614:
3612:Melrose Sevens
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3587:St. Ronans RFC
3585:
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3566:Hawick Trinity
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3522:Border Reivers
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3500:Walkerburn RFC
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3387:Jed-Forest RFC
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3337:Governing body
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3250:
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3233:Melrose Sevens
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3210:
3205:
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3184:
3183:
3181:
3180:
3178:Caledonia Reds
3175:
3173:Border Reivers
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3159:
3154:
3148:
3146:
3139:
3135:
3134:
3131:
3130:
3128:
3127:
3122:
3117:
3112:
3107:
3101:
3099:
3095:
3094:
3092:
3091:
3076:
3074:
3070:
3069:
3067:
3066:
3061:
3056:
3051:
3046:
3045:
3044:
3025:
3009:
2996:
2994:
2990:
2989:
2987:
2986:
2981:
2976:
2971:
2966:
2960:
2958:
2954:
2953:
2951:
2950:
2945:
2940:
2935:
2930:
2925:
2919:
2917:
2910:
2906:
2905:
2902:
2901:
2899:
2898:
2893:
2887:
2885:
2881:
2880:
2878:
2877:
2872:
2867:
2862:
2857:
2852:
2847:
2842:
2837:
2832:
2827:
2821:
2819:
2812:
2811:National teams
2808:
2807:
2805:
2804:
2798:
2796:
2795:Governing body
2792:
2791:
2782:
2781:
2774:
2767:
2759:
2750:
2749:
2747:
2746:
2741:
2736:
2731:
2726:
2721:
2716:
2711:
2706:
2701:
2696:
2690:
2688:
2684:
2683:
2681:
2680:
2675:
2670:
2665:
2660:
2655:
2650:
2645:
2640:
2635:
2630:
2625:
2620:
2615:
2610:
2604:
2602:
2598:
2597:
2595:
2594:
2589:
2584:
2579:
2574:
2569:
2564:
2559:
2554:
2549:
2544:
2539:
2534:
2529:
2524:
2519:
2514:
2509:
2504:
2499:
2493:
2491:
2487:
2486:
2483:
2482:
2480:
2479:
2477:Southern Kings
2474:
2469:
2467:Border Reivers
2464:
2458:
2456:
2452:
2451:
2449:
2448:
2443:
2438:
2433:
2428:
2423:
2418:
2413:
2408:
2403:
2397:
2395:
2391:
2390:
2388:
2387:
2382:
2377:
2372:
2367:
2362:
2357:
2352:
2347:
2342:
2337:
2332:
2327:
2322:
2317:
2312:
2306:
2304:
2297:
2293:
2292:
2289:
2288:
2286:
2285:
2280:
2275:
2270:
2264:
2262:
2258:
2257:
2255:
2254:
2249:
2244:
2239:
2234:
2228:
2226:
2222:
2221:
2219:
2218:
2213:
2208:
2203:
2198:
2193:
2187:
2185:
2181:
2180:
2178:
2177:
2172:
2167:
2162:
2157:
2152:
2147:
2142:
2137:
2132:
2127:
2121:
2119:
2112:
2108:
2107:
2098:
2097:
2090:
2083:
2075:
2069:
2068:
2062:
2056:
2051:
2048:Border Reivers
2043:
2042:External links
2040:
2037:
2036:
2008:
1990:
1962:
1942:
1918:
1917:
1915:
1912:
1911:
1910:
1905:
1903:Border Reivers
1900:
1895:
1890:
1885:
1878:
1875:
1874:
1873:
1866:
1863:
1860:
1859:
1857:
1856:
1855:
1842:
1829:
1802:
1799:
1796:
1795:
1794:
1793:
1781:
1779:Grant McKelvey
1769:
1756:
1743:
1740:Simon Danielli
1730:
1727:Ben MacDougall
1715:
1714:
1713:
1701:
1689:
1677:
1664:
1651:
1648:Gary Armstrong
1638:
1623:
1622:
1621:
1609:
1597:
1584:
1571:
1558:
1545:
1519:
1516:
1514:
1511:
1510:
1509:
1506:
1505:
1503:
1498:
1495:
1492:
1489:
1486:
1483:
1480:
1477:
1474:
1469:
1463:
1462:
1460:
1455:
1452:
1449:
1446:
1443:
1440:
1437:
1434:
1431:
1426:
1420:
1419:
1418:on aggregate)
1412:
1407:
1404:
1401:
1398:
1395:
1392:
1389:
1386:
1383:
1378:
1372:
1371:
1369:
1364:
1361:
1358:
1355:
1352:
1349:
1346:
1343:
1340:
1335:
1329:
1328:
1327:on aggregate)
1321:
1316:
1313:
1310:
1307:
1304:
1301:
1298:
1295:
1292:
1285:
1279:
1278:
1275:
1270:
1267:
1264:
1261:
1258:
1255:
1252:
1249:
1246:
1241:
1237:
1236:
1234:
1229:
1226:
1223:
1220:
1217:
1214:
1211:
1208:
1205:
1198:
1192:
1191:
1189:
1184:
1181:
1178:
1175:
1172:
1169:
1166:
1163:
1160:
1153:
1144:
1143:
1140:
1137:
1134:
1131:
1128:
1125:
1122:
1119:
1116:
1113:
1110:
1100:
1099:
1088:
1077:
1074:
1073:
1072:
1069:
1068:
1066:
1061:
1058:
1055:
1052:
1049:
1046:
1043:
1040:
1037:
1032:
1026:
1025:
1022:
1017:
1014:
1011:
1008:
1005:
1002:
999:
996:
993:
988:
982:
981:
979:
974:
971:
968:
965:
962:
959:
956:
953:
950:
945:
939:
938:
936:
931:
928:
925:
922:
919:
916:
913:
910:
907:
902:
896:
895:
893:
888:
885:
882:
879:
876:
873:
870:
867:
864:
859:
853:
852:
850:
845:
842:
839:
836:
833:
830:
827:
824:
821:
816:
810:
809:
806:
801:
798:
795:
792:
789:
786:
783:
780:
777:
772:
768:
767:
765:
760:
757:
754:
751:
748:
745:
742:
739:
736:
731:
725:
724:
722:
717:
714:
711:
708:
705:
702:
699:
696:
693:
688:
681:
680:
677:
674:
671:
668:
665:
662:
659:
656:
653:
650:
647:
637:
636:
629:
618:
615:
606:
603:
598:Main article:
595:
592:
565:
562:
546:Scottish media
537:
534:
504:
501:
484:
481:
460:, because the
448:match against
431:
428:
424:Caledonia Reds
407:
404:
376:Main article:
373:
372:District sides
370:
359:
356:
317:Caledonia Reds
297:Border Reivers
292:
291:
288:
287:
284:
283:
274:
266:
259:
252:
245:
238:
231:
224:
223:
222:
220:
211:
203:
196:
189:
182:
175:
168:
161:
154:
147:
146:
145:
138:
137:
134:
133:
128:
122:
121:
115:
109:
108:
99:
95:
94:
81:
77:
76:
73:
69:
68:
63:
57:
56:
55:Border Reivers
53:
47:
46:
36:Border Reivers
31:
26:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
3799:
3788:
3785:
3783:
3780:
3778:
3775:
3773:
3770:
3768:
3765:
3763:
3760:
3758:
3755:
3753:
3750:
3748:
3745:
3743:
3740:
3739:
3737:
3722:
3719:
3717:
3714:
3712:
3709:
3707:
3704:
3702:
3699:
3697:
3694:
3692:
3689:
3687:
3684:
3683:
3681:
3677:
3670:
3668:
3665:
3663:
3660:
3658:
3655:
3653:
3650:
3648:
3645:
3643:
3640:
3638:
3635:
3633:
3630:
3628:
3625:
3623:
3622:Hawick Sevens
3620:
3618:
3615:
3613:
3610:
3608:
3605:
3603:
3602:Border League
3600:
3599:
3597:
3593:
3586:
3583:
3580:
3577:
3574:
3571:
3568:
3565:
3563:
3562:Hawick Trades
3560:
3557:
3554:
3552:Hawick Orient
3551:
3548:
3546:
3543:
3540:
3537:
3534:
3531:
3528:
3526:Border Rovers
3525:
3523:
3520:
3518:Boncaster RFC
3517:
3514:
3513:
3511:
3509:Defunct clubs
3507:
3501:
3498:
3496:
3493:
3491:
3488:
3486:
3483:
3481:
3478:
3476:
3475:Gala Y.M. RFC
3473:
3470:
3467:
3465:
3462:
3460:
3457:
3456:
3454:
3451:
3447:
3441:
3437:
3434:
3432:
3428:
3425:
3423:
3420:
3418:
3415:
3413:
3409:
3406:
3405:
3403:
3399:
3393:
3390:
3388:
3385:
3383:
3380:
3379:
3377:
3374:
3370:
3364:
3361:
3360:
3358:
3355:
3351:
3345:
3342:
3341:
3339:
3335:
3331:
3324:
3319:
3317:
3312:
3310:
3305:
3304:
3301:
3289:
3286:
3284:
3281:
3279:
3276:
3274:
3271:
3269:
3266:
3264:
3261:
3259:
3256:
3254:
3251:
3249:
3246:
3244:
3241:
3239:
3236:
3234:
3231:
3229:
3226:
3224:
3221:
3219:
3216:
3214:
3211:
3209:
3206:
3204:
3203:League System
3201:
3199:
3196:
3195:
3193:
3189:
3179:
3176:
3174:
3171:
3170:
3168:
3164:
3158:
3155:
3153:
3150:
3149:
3147:
3143:
3140:
3136:
3126:
3123:
3121:
3118:
3116:
3113:
3111:
3108:
3106:
3103:
3102:
3100:
3096:
3090:
3086:
3082:
3078:
3077:
3075:
3071:
3065:
3062:
3060:
3057:
3055:
3052:
3050:
3049:Border League
3047:
3043:
3042:
3038:
3034:
3030:
3026:
3024:
3023:
3019:
3015:
3010:
3008:
3007:
3003:
3002:
3001:
2998:
2997:
2995:
2991:
2985:
2982:
2980:
2977:
2975:
2972:
2970:
2967:
2965:
2962:
2961:
2959:
2955:
2949:
2946:
2944:
2941:
2939:
2936:
2934:
2931:
2929:
2926:
2924:
2921:
2920:
2918:
2916:International
2914:
2911:
2907:
2897:
2894:
2892:
2889:
2888:
2886:
2882:
2876:
2873:
2871:
2868:
2866:
2863:
2861:
2858:
2856:
2853:
2851:
2848:
2846:
2843:
2841:
2838:
2836:
2833:
2831:
2828:
2826:
2823:
2822:
2820:
2816:
2813:
2809:
2803:
2800:
2799:
2797:
2793:
2789:
2780:
2775:
2773:
2768:
2766:
2761:
2760:
2757:
2745:
2742:
2740:
2737:
2735:
2732:
2730:
2727:
2725:
2722:
2720:
2717:
2715:
2712:
2710:
2707:
2705:
2702:
2700:
2697:
2695:
2692:
2691:
2689:
2685:
2679:
2676:
2674:
2671:
2669:
2666:
2664:
2661:
2659:
2656:
2654:
2651:
2649:
2646:
2644:
2641:
2639:
2636:
2634:
2631:
2629:
2626:
2624:
2621:
2619:
2616:
2614:
2611:
2609:
2606:
2605:
2603:
2599:
2593:
2590:
2588:
2585:
2583:
2580:
2578:
2575:
2573:
2570:
2568:
2567:Rodney Parade
2565:
2563:
2560:
2558:
2555:
2553:
2550:
2548:
2545:
2543:
2540:
2538:
2535:
2533:
2530:
2528:
2527:Musgrave Park
2525:
2523:
2520:
2518:
2515:
2513:
2510:
2508:
2505:
2503:
2500:
2498:
2497:Aviva Stadium
2495:
2494:
2492:
2488:
2478:
2475:
2473:
2470:
2468:
2465:
2463:
2460:
2459:
2457:
2453:
2447:
2444:
2442:
2439:
2437:
2434:
2432:
2429:
2427:
2424:
2422:
2419:
2417:
2414:
2412:
2409:
2407:
2404:
2402:
2399:
2398:
2396:
2392:
2386:
2383:
2381:
2378:
2376:
2373:
2371:
2368:
2366:
2363:
2361:
2358:
2356:
2353:
2351:
2348:
2346:
2343:
2341:
2338:
2336:
2333:
2331:
2328:
2326:
2323:
2321:
2318:
2316:
2313:
2311:
2308:
2307:
2305:
2301:
2298:
2294:
2284:
2281:
2279:
2276:
2274:
2271:
2269:
2266:
2265:
2263:
2259:
2253:
2250:
2248:
2245:
2243:
2240:
2238:
2235:
2233:
2230:
2229:
2227:
2223:
2217:
2214:
2212:
2209:
2207:
2204:
2202:
2199:
2197:
2194:
2192:
2189:
2188:
2186:
2182:
2176:
2173:
2171:
2168:
2166:
2163:
2161:
2158:
2156:
2153:
2151:
2148:
2146:
2143:
2141:
2138:
2136:
2133:
2131:
2128:
2126:
2123:
2122:
2120:
2118:Celtic League
2116:
2113:
2109:
2105:
2096:
2091:
2089:
2084:
2082:
2077:
2076:
2073:
2067:on Channel XV
2066:
2063:
2060:
2057:
2055:
2052:
2049:
2046:
2045:
2025:
2024:
2019:
2012:
2004:
2000:
1994:
1979:
1978:
1973:
1966:
1958:
1957:
1952:
1946:
1930:
1923:
1919:
1909:
1906:
1904:
1901:
1899:
1896:
1894:
1891:
1889:
1888:Celtic League
1886:
1884:
1881:
1880:
1872:
1869:
1868:
1858:
1853:
1848:
1843:
1840:
1835:
1830:
1827:
1826:Opeta Palepoi
1822:
1817:
1816:
1815:
1814:
1810:
1809:
1806:
1792:
1791:Stuart Moffat
1787:
1782:
1780:
1775:
1770:
1767:
1762:
1757:
1754:
1749:
1744:
1741:
1736:
1731:
1728:
1723:
1718:
1717:
1716:
1712:
1711:Richie Vernon
1707:
1702:
1700:
1695:
1690:
1688:
1683:
1678:
1675:
1670:
1665:
1662:
1661:Chris Cusiter
1657:
1652:
1649:
1644:
1639:
1636:
1631:
1626:
1625:
1624:
1620:
1615:
1610:
1608:
1603:
1598:
1595:
1590:
1585:
1582:
1581:Scott MacLeod
1577:
1572:
1569:
1564:
1559:
1556:
1555:Bruce Douglas
1551:
1546:
1543:
1538:
1533:
1532:
1531:
1530:
1527:
1525:
1504:
1502:
1499:
1496:
1493:
1490:
1487:
1484:
1481:
1478:
1475:
1473:
1472:3rd in Pool 6
1470:
1468:
1465:
1461:
1459:
1456:
1453:
1450:
1447:
1444:
1441:
1438:
1435:
1432:
1430:
1429:3rd in Pool 4
1427:
1425:
1422:
1417:
1413:
1411:
1408:
1405:
1402:
1399:
1396:
1393:
1390:
1387:
1384:
1382:
1379:
1377:
1374:
1370:
1368:
1365:
1362:
1359:
1356:
1353:
1350:
1347:
1344:
1341:
1339:
1338:4th in Pool 4
1336:
1334:
1331:
1326:
1322:
1320:
1317:
1314:
1311:
1308:
1305:
1302:
1299:
1296:
1293:
1290:
1286:
1284:
1281:
1276:
1274:
1271:
1268:
1265:
1262:
1259:
1256:
1253:
1250:
1247:
1245:
1242:
1239:
1235:
1233:
1230:
1227:
1224:
1221:
1218:
1215:
1212:
1209:
1206:
1203:
1202:4th in Pool 3
1199:
1197:
1194:
1190:
1188:
1185:
1182:
1179:
1176:
1173:
1170:
1167:
1164:
1161:
1158:
1157:5th in Pool 2
1154:
1150:
1146:
1141:
1138:
1135:
1132:
1129:
1126:
1123:
1120:
1117:
1114:
1111:
1108:
1107:
1104:
1103:
1098:
1097:
1093:
1089:
1087:
1086:
1082:
1081:
1067:
1065:
1062:
1059:
1056:
1053:
1050:
1047:
1044:
1041:
1038:
1036:
1033:
1031:
1028:
1023:
1021:
1018:
1015:
1012:
1009:
1006:
1003:
1000:
997:
994:
992:
989:
987:
984:
980:
978:
975:
972:
969:
966:
963:
960:
957:
954:
951:
949:
946:
944:
941:
937:
935:
932:
929:
926:
923:
920:
917:
914:
911:
908:
906:
903:
901:
898:
894:
892:
889:
886:
883:
880:
877:
874:
871:
868:
865:
863:
862:6th in Pool B
860:
858:
855:
851:
849:
846:
843:
840:
837:
834:
831:
828:
825:
822:
820:
817:
815:
812:
807:
805:
802:
799:
796:
793:
790:
787:
784:
781:
778:
776:
773:
770:
766:
764:
761:
758:
755:
752:
749:
746:
743:
740:
737:
735:
732:
730:
727:
723:
721:
718:
715:
712:
709:
706:
703:
700:
697:
694:
692:
689:
686:
683:
678:
675:
672:
669:
666:
663:
660:
657:
654:
651:
648:
645:
644:
641:
640:
635:
634:
633:Celtic League
630:
628:
627:
623:
622:
614:
601:
591:
589:
584:
583:
578:
573:
569:
561:
559:
555:
551:
547:
543:
533:
530:
528:
527:Celtic League
524:
523:Celtic League
515:
510:
500:
498:
494:
490:
480:
478:
477:Challenge Cup
474:
470:
465:
463:
459:
451:
447:
442:
437:
427:
425:
421:
416:
412:
403:
399:
397:
393:
389:
385:
379:
369:
365:
355:
353:
349:
345:
341:
337:
333:
332:Celtic League
329:
324:
322:
318:
314:
310:
306:
302:
298:
289:
280:
279:
221:
217:
216:
144:
143:
139:
135:
132:
131:Celtic League
129:
123:
119:
116:
110:
107:
103:
100:
96:
82:
78:
74:
70:
67:
64:
58:
54:
48:
44:
39:
30:
19:
3721:Rugby sevens
3711:Bill McLaren
3652:Kelso Sevens
3584:Roxburgh RFC
3541:Gala Thistle
3521:
3490:Langholm RFC
3468:Eyemouth RFC
3464:Earlston RFC
3273:Hopetoun Cup
3268:Cuttitta Cup
3248:Calcutta Cup
3172:
3145:Professional
3073:Junior rugby
3059:Scottish Cup
3027:
3011:
3004:
2993:Amateur Club
2909:Competitions
2601:Grand Finals
2592:Thomond Park
2466:
2027:. Retrieved
2021:
2011:
2002:
1993:
1981:. Retrieved
1977:The Scotsman
1975:
1965:
1954:
1945:
1935:14 September
1933:. Retrieved
1922:
1893:Heineken Cup
1812:
1811:
1804:
1753:Nikki Walker
1663:(Scrum Half)
1650:(Scrum Half)
1594:Nick De Luca
1521:
1500:
1471:
1457:
1428:
1409:
1380:
1366:
1337:
1318:
1288:
1272:
1243:
1231:
1201:
1186:
1156:
1092:Heineken Cup
1090:
1083:
1063:
1034:
1019:
990:
976:
947:
933:
904:
890:
861:
847:
818:
803:
774:
762:
733:
719:
690:
631:
624:
608:
580:
574:
570:
567:
539:
531:
520:
503:Resurrection
492:
486:
473:Heineken Cup
466:
458:Heineken Cup
455:
446:Heineken Cup
417:
413:
409:
400:
381:
367:
336:Heineken Cup
325:
311:, alongside
300:
296:
295:
275:
212:
65:
29:
3716:Melrose Cup
3701:Philiphaugh
3627:Gala Sevens
3595:Tournaments
3581:Newmill RFC
3578:Linden Star
3538:Gala Hearts
3532:Darnick RFC
3440:Berwick RFC
3431:Peebles RFC
3392:Selkirk RFC
3373:Premiership
3238:Melrose Cup
3006:Premiership
2928:Six Nations
2411:Cardiff RFC
2385:Zebre Parma
1871:Steve Bates
1852:Tanner Vili
1839:Semo Sititi
1766:Doddie Weir
1687:Geoff Cross
1635:Kelly Brown
489:Murrayfield
305:rugby union
301:The Borders
61:Nickname(s)
3777:Galashiels
3736:Categories
3696:Netherdale
3515:Ancrum RFC
3436:Division 3
3427:Division 2
3408:Division 1
3382:Hawick RFC
3022:Division 3
3018:Division 2
3014:Division 1
2441:Pontypridd
2406:Caerphilly
2145:Celtic Cup
2029:23 January
2023:The Herald
1983:23 January
1914:References
1676:(Fly Half)
1619:Craig Moir
1607:Ryan Grant
1568:Gavin Kerr
1240:1998-2002
771:1998-2002
582:The Herald
348:Galashiels
344:Netherdale
118:Netherdale
102:Galashiels
32:Rugby team
3417:Kelso RFC
3152:Edinburgh
3033:Caledonia
2923:World Cup
2562:RDS Arena
2421:Ebbw Vale
2335:Edinburgh
1699:Ed Kalman
1637:(Flanker)
1542:Ross Ford
1414:(lost to
1381:2nd round
1325:Montauban
1323:(lost to
1289:2nd round
313:Edinburgh
307:teams in
126:League(s)
113:Ground(s)
80:Disbanded
51:Full name
3459:Duns RFC
3412:Gala RFC
3191:See also
2984:1872 Cup
2426:Llanelli
2416:Cheetahs
2401:Bridgend
2375:Stormers
2365:Scarlets
2345:Leinster
2325:Connacht
2310:Benetton
2003:BBC News
1956:BBC News
1877:See also
1729:(Centre)
1596:(Centre)
1544:(Hooker)
1524:Scotland
1518:Scotland
1416:Clermont
450:Biarritz
354:region.
309:Scotland
106:Scotland
98:Location
3572:Ladhope
3354:Super 6
3198:History
3166:Defunct
3098:Defunct
2964:Super 6
2891:Women's
2884:Women's
2744:2024β25
2739:2023β24
2734:2022β23
2729:2021β22
2724:2020β21
2719:2019β20
2714:2018β19
2709:2017β18
2704:2016β17
2699:2015β16
2694:2014β15
2490:Grounds
2455:Defunct
2446:Swansea
2436:Newport
2360:Ospreys
2355:Munster
2330:Dragons
2320:Cardiff
2283:2024β25
2278:2023β24
2273:2022β23
2268:2021β22
2247:2020β21
2242:2019β20
2237:2018β19
2232:2017β18
2216:2016β17
2211:2015β16
2206:2014β15
2201:2013β14
2196:2012β13
2191:2011β12
2175:2010β11
2170:2009β10
2165:2008β09
2160:2007β08
2155:2006β07
2150:2005β06
2140:2004β05
2135:2003β04
2130:2002β03
2125:2001β02
2111:Seasons
1467:2006β07
1424:2005β06
1376:2004β05
1333:2003β04
1283:2002β03
1196:1997β98
1149:1996β97
1109:Season
1030:2006β07
986:2005β06
943:2004β05
900:2003β04
857:2002β03
814:2002β03
729:1997β98
685:1996β97
646:Season
554:Glasgow
475:or the
452:in 2006
358:History
350:in the
88: (
72:Founded
66:Borders
2462:Aironi
2394:Former
2380:Ulster
2370:Sharks
2303:Active
1841:(No.8)
1828:(Lock)
1768:(Lock)
1755:(Wing)
1742:(Wing)
1583:(Lock)
1570:(Prop)
1557:(Prop)
1142:Notes
679:Notes
497:Border
394:, and
3452:teams
3375:teams
3356:teams
3138:Teams
2825:Men's
2818:Men's
2431:Neath
2350:Lions
2315:Bulls
2296:Teams
2225:Pro14
2184:Pro12
1813:Samoa
550:SRU's
509:Pro14
388:South
3041:West
3037:East
2870:U-16
2865:U-17
2860:U-18
2855:U-19
2850:U-20
2845:U-21
2678:2024
2673:2023
2668:2022
2663:2021
2658:2020
2653:2019
2648:2018
2643:2017
2638:2016
2633:2015
2628:2014
2623:2013
2618:2012
2613:2011
2608:2010
2031:2016
1985:2016
1937:2009
1403:+148
1360:-144
1312:+104
1139:Pts
1133:+/-
1115:Pld
1112:Pos
1057:-344
1035:11th
1013:-115
970:-219
948:11th
927:-387
905:12th
676:Pts
670:+/-
652:Pld
649:Pos
319:and
276:2nd
213:1st
90:2007
83:2007
75:1996
3081:U20
1494:-45
1491:166
1488:121
1451:-22
1448:177
1445:155
1397:242
1357:183
1306:172
1225:-93
1222:222
1219:129
1180:-98
1177:178
1136:BP
1054:545
1051:201
1010:501
1007:386
991:9th
967:556
964:337
924:750
921:363
884:-27
881:169
878:142
841:-60
838:224
835:164
819:2nd
756:-34
734:4th
691:3rd
673:BP
588:SRU
278:kit
215:kit
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2875:7s
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2001:.
1974:.
1953:.
1458:15
1400:84
1354:39
1309:68
1174:80
1130:A
1127:F
1124:L
1121:D
1118:W
1094:/
1064:12
1048:18
1039:20
1020:44
1004:13
995:22
977:18
961:17
952:20
934:22
918:18
909:22
891:12
848:18
753:68
750:34
713:-2
710:61
707:59
687:α΅
667:A
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661:L
658:D
655:W
529:.
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390:,
386:,
323:.
315:,
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2835:B
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2033:.
1987:.
1939:.
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1497:2
1485:5
1482:0
1479:1
1476:6
1454:3
1442:3
1439:0
1436:3
1433:6
1410:-
1406:-
1394:2
1391:0
1388:2
1385:4
1367:4
1363:0
1351:5
1348:0
1345:1
1342:6
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1303:2
1300:0
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1260:-
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1213:0
1210:0
1207:6
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1162:4
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1045:0
1042:2
1016:8
1001:0
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930:6
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887:4
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