Gala RFC

Rugby team
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founded = 1875
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Gala Rugby Football Club are a rugby union team based in Galashiels in the Scottish Borders, founded in 1875, they play their home games at Netherdale.

The team currently plays in the Premiership 3 and Border League (the oldest established rugby union league in the world).

Gala Rugby Club have provided 44 internationalist to the Scottish national side.

Gala's Sevens Tournament takes place annually in April as part of the Kings of the Sevens tournament. Current holders of the trophy are Hawick.

Past players

*Gregor Townsend
*Nathan Hines
*Chris Paterson
*Noel Kennedy
*John Kennedy
*Colm Reidy
*Malcolm Wilson
*Duncan Paterson
*Tom McMenemy
*John Frame
*Jock Turner
*Billy Hollands
*Arthur Brown
*Peter Brown
*Nairn McEwan
*Ken Lawrie
*Gordon Dickson
*Peter Dods
*Michael Dods
*Neil Crooks
*Johnny Gray
*Bob Wilson

ee also

* Galashiels
* BT Premiership Division Two
* Border League
* Borders Sevens Circuit

External links

* [http://www.galarfc.com/index.asp Galashiels Rugby Football Club] - Official website of the Galashiels Rugby Football Club