Dunfermline RFC
| Full name | Dunfermline Rugby Football Club | |
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| Union | Scottish Rugby Union | |
| Founded | 1893 | |
| Location | Dunfermline, Scotland | |
| Ground | McKane Park | |
| President | Greg Robertson | |
| Captain | Matthew Wilson | |
| League(s) | Men: Scottish National League Division Four Women: Scottish Women's Non-League | |
| 2025–26 | Men: Scottish National League Division Four, 8th of 9 Women: Scottish Women's Midlands & East One | |
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| Official website | ||
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Dunfermline Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club based in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. The men's team currently plays in Scottish National League Division Four, while the women's team currently plays in Scottish Women's Non-League.
History
Established in 1893, home games are played at McKane Park.[1]
Their strip is royal blue and white.[1]
Honours
Men's
- Scottish Unofficial Championship
- Champions (1 + 1 shared): 1930–31, 1932-33 (with Hawick)
- Scottish National League Division 1 (fourth tier)
- Champions: 2001-02
- Scottish National League Division 2 (fifth tier)
- Champions: 2000-01
- Caledonia Region League Division 1
- Champions: 2022-23
- Scottish Rugby Shield
- Winners: 2011–12
Sevens
- Edinburgh Charity Sevens[2]
- Champions (2): 1931, 1938
- Lanarkshire Sevens[3]
- Champions (2): 1969, 1974
- Glasgow HSFP Sevens[4]
- Champions (1): 1929
- St. Andrews University Sevens[5]
- Champions (1): 1970
- Crieff Sevens[6]
- Champions (1): 1994
- Hillfoots Sevens[7]
- Champions (1): 1979
- Alloa Sevens[8]
- Champions (1): 1938
- Glenrothes Sevens[9]
- Champions (3): 1986, 1987, 1988
- Midlands District Sevens[10]
- Champions (11): 1925, 1928, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1979, 1986
- Musselburgh Sevens[11]
- Champions (2): 1967, 1975
- Kirkcaldy Sevens[12]
- Champions (7): 1967, 1969, 1973, 1986, 1987, 1991, 2019
Notable players
Scotland internationalists
The following former Dunfermline players have represented Scotland at full international level.
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Notable non-Scottish players
The following is a list of notable non-Scottish international representative former Glasgow players:
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Wales |
North and Midlands
The following former Dunfermline players have represented North and Midlands at provincial level.
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Glasgow Warriors
The following former Dunfermline players have represented Glasgow Warriors at professional level.
Edinburgh Rugby
Notable outside of rugby
- Michael Woodhouse, New Zealand Member of Parliament and Deputy Leader of the House
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 Encyclopedia of Rugby Union Football, p34
- ↑ "Edinburgh Charity Sevens". 22 June 2019.
- ↑ "Lanarkshire Sevens". 10 June 2019.
- ↑ "Glasgow HSFP Sevens". 9 June 2019.
- ↑ "St. Andrews University Sevens". 7 June 2019.
- ↑ "Crieff Sevens". 7 June 2019.
- ↑ "Hillfoots Sevens". 7 June 2019.
- ↑ "Alloa Sevens". 7 June 2019.
- ↑ "Glenrothes Sevens". 7 June 2019.
- ↑ "Midlands District Sevens". 7 June 2019.
- ↑ "Musselburgh Sevens". 7 June 2019.
- ↑ "Kirkcaldy Sevens". 7 June 2019.
- 1 2 McLaren, Bill Talking of Rugby (1991, Stanley Paul, London ISBN 0-09-173875-X)
- ↑ "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
- ↑ "Strathallan and Bridgehaugh - May 1946–May 1970" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 November 2020.
- Sources