Double blow as rugby teams slump to defeat
A young Shetland team took on Mackie/Portlethen Academy in a North Schools Cup game at Stonehaven recently. The game was played en route to Edinburgh…
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Two wins in a row gives hope for home clash with league leaders
Peterhead 15, Shetland 36 Shetland’s rugby squad travelled down to Peterhead at the weekend, hoping for their second victory on the trot after a decent…
READ FULL STORYSecond win on trot for rugby side
Shetland’s rugby squad secured a second successive win in the Caledonia Regional League Division II when they visited Peterhead at the weekend. The score was…
READ FULL STORYRugby team roars back after early try
The Shetland rugby team picked up a welcome victory at home at the weekend, defeating West Dyce on a cold and wet day at Clickimin….
READ FULL STORYRugby boys taste defeat in England
Duns 37, Shetland 6 Shetland Rugby Club lost last weekend away to Duns in the second round of the Scottish Hydro Electric Plate Competition. On…
READ FULL STORYOldies hit Young Guns once more
Old Muskets 43, Young Guns 41 SATURDAY saw the return leg of the annual match between the young bucks and the old dogs. The youngsters…
READ FULL STORYLate charge by Muskets
THE ANNUAL Christmas rugby match, between the Young Guns (in blue) and Old Muskets (in white) took place at Clickimin last Saturday, with great weather…
READ FULL STORYRugby team on course for victory before crucial error in final minute
Arbroath 21, Shetland 19 SHETLAND travelled to Arbroath last Saturday for a much anticipated cup fixture with opponents who, like Shetland, are struggling somewhat in…
READ FULL STORYRugby team loses to well-drilled Huntly
Shetland 0, Huntly 27 SHETLAND lost their latest game in the Scottish Rugby Union regional leagues to a well-drilled Huntly outfit on Saturday. Playing with…
READ FULL STORYRugby boys put in fine performance against free-scoring Wanderers side
FOLLOWING on from the excitement of the inter-county victory and a visit from the Calcutta Cup, Shetland RFC travelled to West Dyce on 4th October…
READ FULL STORYRugby triumph in inter-county
Shetland 42, Orkney B 14 THE SHETLAND rugby team won the Shetland Times Cup for the first time since 2003 with an excellent performance against…
READ FULL STORYRugby team goes down again
Shetland 0, Deeside 15 THE SHETLAND rugby team played their second home match in the league against Deeside last Saturday at Clickimin. So far this…
READ FULL STORYHeavy defeat for young rugby team
A SHETLAND rugby team, consisting of only two players over the age of 25, travelled down to Huntly last weekend in the hope of making…
READ FULL STORYRusty rugby side lose heavily to Banff
SHETLAND Rugby Club kicked off their season last weekend with a rusty performance, going down 39-5 against a physical and well-drilled Banff team. With a…
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