by Alan S. Morrison | May 20, 2019 | Client news, Community news, Rugby News
An Angus sports charity has introduced autism-friendly rugby sessions for primary school pupils to Scotland to help them and their parents. The Strathmore Rugby Club Community Trust, based in Forfar, is holding the new free weekly sessions for Angus Primary 1-7 pupils...
by Alan S. Morrison | Nov 21, 2018 | Client news, Rugby News
Trainee accountant Murray Mitchell recently earned the first full international caps for a Strathmore RFC player in its 85-year history over two successive weekends. The 21-year-old from Forfar, who learned his rugby from age seven in the Strathmore Sharks youth rugby...
by Alan S. Morrison | Nov 21, 2018 | Client news, Rugby News
Five Scottish rugby stars are backing the work of an Angus community rugby trust by agreeing to become ambassadors for it. Internationalists Matt and Zander Fagerson have been joined by former Scotland international Suzie Newton, new Scotland Rugby League cap Murray...
by Alan S. Morrison | Jul 9, 2018 | Client news, Community news, Rugby News
A planned fundraising family fun day at Strathmore RFC in Forfar on Saturday was made extra special when The Calcutta Cup paid a visit for the first time. Played for annually between Scotland and England since 1879 after its creation from silver rupees on the demise...
by Alan S. Morrison | Jul 5, 2018 | Client news, Community news, Rugby News
The rugby academy founded by an Angus sports charity has scored a success in its first season. The academy, run by The Strathmore Rugby Club Community Trust at Strathmore RFC’s ground in Forfar, has run free sessions for male and female S1-S6 pupils 2-4pm on Friday...
by Alan S. Morrison | Jun 7, 2018 | Local News, Rugby News, Sports News
An Angus sports charity has taken a step closer to its vision of a sustainable programme of projects centred on rugby, health and the community by appointing a full-time Community Project Co-ordinator to fund, develop and run them. Josh Gabriel-Clarke (32) has been...