Murrayfield Wanderers RFC

Murrayfield Wanderers RFC
Murrayfield Wanderers
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Full name Murrayfield Wanderers RFC
Founded 1997
Location Edinburgh, Scotland
Ground(s) Murrayfield
President Ron Shuttleworth
League(s) National Division 1
Team kit
2nd kit
Official website
www.pitchero.com/clubs/murrayfieldwanderersfootballclub

Murrayfield Wanderers Football Club are a rugby union side based in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Formed in 1997 after the amalgamation of Murrayfield RFC and Edinburgh Wanderers FC, both clubs brought together a long history of rugby excellence which can trace its roots back to 1868 when the Edinburgh Wanderers Club was formed. The team currently compete in National Division 1 and play their home matches on the back pitches of Murrayfield Stadium, the home of Scottish Rugby.

Current Form

Murrayfield Wanderers currently play in Scottish National Leagues Division 1 and finished in 10th place at the end of season 2010/11. The club currently have 2 men's teams playing on Saturday, a social team (Pirates) and a Colts (u18). They also boast one of the most successful women's team in Scotland who currently hold the Scottish Cup.

References

website: www.murrayfieldwanderers.co.uk


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