Terms and ConditionsPrivacy PolicyClub PoliciesFAQs. I will always remember that day fondly. The first captain of the Club, Alexander Crombie, was a member through association. This link will divert you to the Club Rugby section of the Scottish Rugby website. The club is the oldest Old Boys cricket club in Scotland. TEAMS: Our 1st XI play in the Baillie Gifford Championship and 2nd XI in Division 2, East of Scotland Cricket League. Against that, Loomes looked right at home back in the number ten shirt. Accies win 11-matches in a row and achieve promotion to the Championship in 2017. Many of these club fixtures are internal competitions open to golfers of all ages and abilities and others are entered by EAGC selected teams including the prestigious Halford Hewitt Trophy, the Grafton Morrish, the Cyril Gray and The Queen Elizabeth Schools Trophy. They do the basic things very well and we could probably learn something from them about that. 1974 Rothman Quaich winners, including Scotland players Dave Loudon and Henry Fairweather. Scoring sequence (Edinburgh Accies first): 5-0; 7-0; 7-5; 12-5; 14-5; 19-5; 24-5; 29-5; 31-5 (h-t) 36-5; 38-5; 43-5; 48-5; 50-5; 53-5; 53-10; 53-12. Daniel Rixon, son of Steve Rixon, Chennai Super Kings and Australian National Team coach, took all 10 wickets against Gala in 2011. J.M. The monogram is still used on 1st Academical XI caps, and badges. We dabbled in and out of the game for 60 minutes and then, in the last 20 minutes, we actually turned up! [3] A book was also published that had been commissioned to celebrate the club's 150th anniversary, The Accies: The Cradle of Scottish Rugby.[4]. Player-of-the-Match: If this was unit of the match, it would go to the entire Marr front five and it is harsh to single one player out. Talking point: Could there be a late-season revival at . The Club was formed in 1857 and, at the time, was only open to former pupils of the Edinburgh Academy or those with an association. A number of Edinburgh Academicals have represented Scotland at both rugby and cricket, these include: Henry Stevenson, T. R. Marshall, L.M. Trinity Academicals RFC, nicknamed "Trinity" or "Trinity Accies" is a rugby union club based in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, originally for the former pupils of Trinity Academy, Edinburgh. Celtic. Alarm bells rang for Accies whenever the visitors set up camp inside the home red zone. Saracens Women Team celebrates winning final score of 31/28 to . Edinburgh Accies Netball Club | 177 followers on LinkedIn. Ewan Ashman (Sale Sharks) 6 caps. Allan who won 60 caps for Scotland between 1953 and 1972. Balfour-Melville captained the Academy in 1871, and went on to captain Scotland, defeating Australia in 1872 at the age of 18. The following former Edinburgh Academical players have represented their nations at full international level. For Edinburgh Accies, who don't forget defeated Currie last week, to not score a single point was also beyond imagining. Despite a couple of big defensive plays which stopped Accies as they looked to close the game off Pacha winning a turnover penalty and Walker Graham thumping McVie to cause a knock-on the second placed side were not to be denied. Man-of-the-Match: Accies backs looked good, especially the unfortunate Robbie Kent and full-back Harry Patterson, but at the heart of Curries forward power was flanker Mike Vernel making a huge impact on the game and the scoreboard with his two tries and endless effort. 1st XV vs Stewarts Melville FPs (Home) - Sat 20th Aug. Edinburgh Accies have accepted invitations to the below tournaments in this seasons Kings of the 7s: Please contact us if you have any questions and we would recommend following our social media platforms for regular match reports, pre-match lunches and events information (tickets for which will also be published to the events section of our online Shop). L.M. Contents 1 History 1.1 Early days 1.2 Between the wars 1.3 After the war 1.4 The arrival of the leagues Edinburgh Accies (@EdinburghAccies) / Twitter Follow Edinburgh Accies @EdinburghAccies Oldest Rugby Club in Scotland. Nine acres to the north of Inverleith Place was acquired by the Edinburgh Academy in 1895 which became the Academy's "New Field". Around the 60 minute mark Accies won a penalty directly in front of the sticks and 35 metres out but Loomes, somehow, fluffed the simplest of kicks which should have given his side the lead. New to the freelancing journalistic world as of August 2019, Iain has previously written for The Scottish Rugby Blog since 2017, covering matches for Glasgow Warriors, Scotland and opinion pieces. Please submit your donation along with your preferred player(s) and help support the players and the wider Club achieve our goals. For the U18s, it was FOSROC Academy finals day on Sunday. The 1860s and 1870s produced a number of notable cricketers and also a distinguished cricket writer in Andrew Lang (Captain of the Academy 2nd XI in 1861). Previews. Edinburgh Accies: V Hart; K Gossman, R Kent, M Wallace, L Wells; B Appleson, B Afshar; C Imrie, F McAslan, C Lacour, E McVie, R Thompson , T Drennan, J Sole, R Campbell. On one occasion he took all ten wickets in a match against Perthshire Cricket Club. An Edinburgh and Lothians' perspective on news, sport, what's on, lifestyle and more, from Scotland's capital city paper, the Edinburgh Evening News. Sign up to stay updated about the latest news, events and more about Edinburgh Accies. In 1854, the Edinburgh Academy acquired a playing field at Raeburn Place, Stockbridge, and Edinburgh Accies was founded the following year. Man-of-the-Match: Any number of Accies put their hands up, including half-backs Max Love, who kept the defence honest, and Vincent Hart, who bossed things throughout. There was no escaping the fact that both sides came into the sixth weekend of the Premiership season enjoying vastly differing form so far. Academical cricket at Raeburn Place was once again interrupted during the Second World War, with the playing field ploughed up for agricultural use, with the Academicals not returning until 18 June 1949. Player-of-the-Match: Both outside centres performed very well, but Vincent Hart kicked exceptionally from hand and tee which created opportunities and kept the scoreboard ticking over. Moffat has a first-class average of 169, a score he made in the 2002 varsity match against Oxford University. Subs: G Ratcliff, C Black, A Wood, B Grainger, R Walsh Referee: David Young Scorers - GHA: Tries: Johnston, Pacha, McCutcheon; Cons: Hyde 2; Pens: Hyde 2. Does the Twitter thing, but doesnt like it. He and two other Academicals, R.H. Johnston and H.J. One of the boys in the drawing was William Moncreiff, who joined the school on its opening day[1] and was one of the founders of The Grange Cricket Club in 1832.[2]. Our ground at Raeburn Place, can truly be said to be the cradle of rugby football in Scotland. Balfour, E.M. Bannerman, W.E. The newest addition to Edinburgh Academical Football Club, Edinburgh Accies Netball was founded in 2018. UK. Limerick with a similar emphasis on youth to Accies fielded a team averaging 20.5 years, half of them teenagers against a Derry City team considerably older and experienced. MichaelRaso, who played in 2008 and 2010, represented Italy internationally. Currie Chieftains: Tries: E Stewart, Vernel 2; Cons: Townsend 3. Hopefully all is sorted in the near future and your dictator-like chairman is shown the door soon, as I have a lot of respect for Accies fans. Edinburgh Accies: H Paterson; F Lindsay, R Kent, M Wallace, L Wells; J Loomes (Capt), B Afshar; C Imre, F McAslan, C Lacour, C Bain, S Whittaker, T Drennan, M Crowther, R Campbell. But Gordon Reid, moving to lock, won some key turnovers, carried and tackled hard and scored a key try. It has also provided two of Scotlands three Grand Slam winning Captains in GPS MacPherson in 1925 and David Sole in 1990 and former player and Club President, Bill Maclagan, went on to captain the first official British (Lions) touring team in 1891. Academical XI, 1938, with seven selected to play for Scotland. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions. In the 1860s cricket shirts were brightened up by coloured shirts, with the Academy XI wearing white shirts with narrow blue stripes. Dates. ACCIES won this match by five tries to two but despite the convincing score they made heavy weather of it on an afternoon that saw all the seasons, wind, rain and sun in pretty much equal measure. Hibs: Schofield, Megwa . . This link will divert you to the Club Rugby section of the Scottish Rugby website. News History Teams Membership Shop Gallery Contact. Edinburgh Accies, originally an exclusive club for alumni of the Edinburgh Academy, has signed professionals since 1981, and membership today is open for anyone to join. Hearts . The club won the Masterton Trophy in 1970, and again in 1977. Look at these amazing self portraits from one of our little visitors! [2], In season 200708, the club's 1st XV finished second in Premiership Division 2, thereby securing promotion to the Premiership Division 1. Maclagan and K.W. . On 09/01/2023 at 02:16, Melanius Mullarkay said: Absolutely delighted, near orgasmic to hear all the posh skiing c***s moaning that there's no snow. Lock Ewan Stewart scored their first try after several attacking line-outs on the right flank, and breakaway Mike Vernel grabbed the second in very similar style after one of Accies line-out losses gave the visitors the attacking platform they needed. EA won the trophy in 2003 and the Prince's Plate in 2014. In 1981 George Reifer who represented Barbados and later Scotland, became the club's first professional. After the turn of the century, the fixture list became stabilised, with H. J. Stevenson in command the club built a reputation for attractive and effective cricket. We are The Edinburgh Academical Golf Club. Talking point: It is one thing to need a converted try and quite another to come up with one at the very death when players are tired and defenders are desperate. Our aim is to create a springboard for athletes with the potential and ambition to represent their country. | Accies Netball is the first performance club in netball in Scotland. One of those friends, ex-Scotland and Lions full-back, Andy Irvine, fondly recounted In 1984 I was on holiday in Iona and was walking along the beach when I bumped into my old friend Gilbert and his kids what a small world! LEWIS STUART @ Balgray. Our thoughts and condolences are with Gilberts family and many friends, especially his wife, Zoe, children Mandy, Colin and Alastair, and sister, Janet, at this sad time. We ask for 250 (reduced to 150 for the rest of this season) per player with all funds going towards the provision of rugby and meeting our goal of having 3 teams representing Edinburgh Accies throughout the season - last year physio/medical and team travel alone cost over 250 per playing member. Edinburgh Accies 22 pts (t 3, c 2, p g 1) v Currie Chieftains 21 pts (t 3, c 3) . Accies used the second half wind to maintain the pressure on Currie with a series of attacking line-outs. After the war, both brothers returned to Edinburgh where they attended Dalhousie Castle Prep School, Edinburgh Academy and finally Sedbergh, before following each other down to read Agriculture at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, a year apart. At the turn of the century, Edinburgh Accies built a reputation as the pre-eminent cricket club in Scotland. With information on. The "New" Edinburgh Academy by T.H. The first cricket match, for which any scores have been traced, appeared in The Courant of 17 April 1855. Gilbert played mainly at centre alongside his brother, Tommy, as well as other Accies greats such as Douglas Elliot, Stan Coughtrie, Jake Millar, the Marshall brothers, Keith Paterson-Brown and Mike Marwick. In season 201011 the club were Premier 2 League champions and returned to the top level of Scottish club rugby, the Premier 1 League, for the 201112 season. Cosh 119, and former Academy captain Max Banks 142, scored a club and Championship record opening partnership of 258 against Freuchie in 2018. The New Field Pavilion is renovated in 2017 to include eight changing rooms. In 1974, the club won the Scottish Cup for the first time. The game was played against some students from Edinburgh University and it had been decided to play until the best of 7 goals had been scored (a try only allowing a kick at goal). Our Player Supporter initiative allows you to donate towards Accies rugby goals with your support noted next to an allocated* player when they are selected for any team, or if they are awarded man of the match for the 1st XV. In the 187374 season, they played ten matches, and won all of them. Subs: Liness, Murray, Findlater, Adams, E. Accies last won in 2019. Currie are a tough team to play against, very physical. T.R. Former pupils of The Edinburgh Academy and members of EAFC were instrumental in the establishment of international rugby (the first international game was played at Raeburn Place on 27 March 1871), the formation of the RFU, SRU (or Scottish Football Union as it was known until 1924), the conception of the Calcutta Cup (the first match for this was again played at Raeburn Place in 1879) and we would host the Womens Rugby World Cup Final in 1994. Design a site like this with WordPress.com, St Andrews University vs Accies 02/02/2019, Cornelian Asset Managers Mixed Netball 25.07.2019. Hamilton Academical Football Club | Since 1874. Hibernian . Happy times - Gilbert alongside sisters Beth, Janet and brother, Tommy. Honorary Life Member, ex-Scotland captain and Lion, David Sole, reiterated Simons words I was very sorry to hear of Gilberts death. The Raeburn Place Foundation is currently involved in redeveloping the ground to reinstate cricket, and transform Raeburn Place into a sporting destination worthy of its heritage. Founded in 1855, the Edinburgh Academical Cricket Club (EACC or Accies) is one of Scotland's oldest and finest cricket clubs. Shepherd's drawing of the Edinburgh Academy in 1828 shows two boys holding cricket bats, one of whom was William Moncreiff, who joined the school on its opening day and founded the Grange Cricket Club in 1832. Subs: G Ratcliff, C Black, A Wood, B Grainger, R Walsh. Sign up to stay updated about the latest news, events and more about Edinburgh Accies. T.H. bas tards! I am absolutely delighted, said Iain Berthinussen, Accies head coach. to support The Offside Line, either with a one off donation, or with a monthly contribution. Teams Edinburgh Accies Cricket Club. In truth, if Hawick were at their best and able to field their strongest team this season, then Edinburgh Accies were embarrassingly woeful, albeit they had one or two personnel problems. The Halford Hewitt Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club/Royal St. George's Golf Club - 7th - 10th April. We have been keeping Scottish rugby in the news since 2016 and will have 3 million page views this year, making The Offside Line first for Scottish rugby. The club won the Scottish Cup in 1974, and Masterton Trophy in 1970 and 1977. . Two Vincent Hart penalties sandwiched another spill over the line, this time it was earlier scorer McVie who was unable to ground, but after another weaving run from Kent had splintered the GHA defence, Hart was there with the assist for Ruairi Campbell to cross over on the right. Curries forwards were quicker round the corner than the opposition which resulted in mismatch after mismatch as Accies slight midfield was tasked with stopping several of the visiting teams bigger behemoths on the charge. Britain's oldest (and the world's second oldest) rugby club. Inverness CT . Edinburgh Academical Cricket Club, generally known as Edinburgh Accies, is a cricket club founded in 1855 and based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Edinburgh Academical Cricket Club, generally known as Edinburgh Accies, is a cricket club founded in 1855 and based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Welcome to Accies Netball! Gilbert was a very keen golfer, being a member of both Turnberry and Girvan Golf Clubs, before joining the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers at Muirfield in 1979, where he played and lunched regularly until very recently and where he made many lifelong friends. Loomes did the rest. Loomes added the extras and narrowed the deficit to just two points which put an extra spring in the home steps. With the last kick of the match their captain, who . Also, best wishes to Cole Imrie and well played the Edinburgh Accies medical staff, who withdrew the loosehead from the field instantly when he suffered a head injury. Etching by Gertrude Hayes. Posted 11 hours ago. 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The club is the oldest Old Boys cricket club in Scotland. Ian D. Stevenson, 52 pages, One Hundred Years at Raeburn Place 1854 - 1954 (1954). Cosh was the highest run scorer in Division 1 in 2015 and 2017, and led Edinburgh Accies to Championship promotion in 2017. The club have approximately 225 mini rugby players registered with a developing colts team run under the auspices of the BATS, a set-up which also embraces the Broughton and Trinity Accies youth . Accies needed a converted try to win this one and Accies got exactly that, courtesy of burly winger Wells who scored in the far left corner of the field, setting up a tricky conversion for a man who had missed a straight on sitter, but Loomes rose to the challenge quite brilliantly and Accies season is back on song. Grace)in 1891. THE teams are separated by almost the length of Premiership 1 and the result left Edinburgh Accies facing Premiership 2 sides and a battle for a top-10 place next season. The Academical Field at Raeburn Place is home to both the EACC - the oldest Old Boys' Cricket Club in Scotland, and the EAFC - one of the oldest Football Clubs in the world. Since then, Edinburgh Accies have fielded many notable players. Josh Bayliss (Bath Rugby) 3 caps. Terms and ConditionsPrivacy PolicyClub PoliciesFAQs. The ball whizzed stylishly through the backs to their burly wing, who touched down in the corner. Never miss a kick. The Edinburgh Academical Football Club (EAFC) is the oldest rugby club in Scotland and the second oldest in the World. It was with great sadness that we learnt of the death of Gilbert McClung on Friday 7th October, a fine man, player, past president, and life-long supporter of the Club. In 1979, as part of the 125th anniversary celebrations, the club undertook a tour to North America, playing matches from Vancouver to California. Shepherd, 1828, an early example of cricket in Scotland. News. Several plays later their lead was out to nine, Vernel scoring his second try, Townsend adding his third conversion. Hawick RFC is an open Club and welcomes all players who would wish to play in the famous green jersey and any person who would like to be involved in any way. In 1970, the Masterton Trophy was won for the first time, and again in 1977. One of the players currently not fully professional is goalkeeper Charlotte Parker-Smith. Our dedicated team of journalists, photographers and business minds bring their talents and enthusiasm to our unrivalled coverage of the game. Replacements: E McCallum, G Scougall, J Duncan, C Meager, R Daley. In 1886 for the Academy he took five wickets in five balls and repeated this feat for The Academicals in a club match in 1894. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions. Halftime score - Currie Chieftains 17 pts, Edinburgh Accies 8 pts. Allan captained Accies on tours to Ireland in 1963 and 1964, and to Canada in 1969. News History Teams Membership Shop Gallery Contact Their early days at Girvan Primary School, together with a strong family connection to Ayrshire their grandfather, Thomas, was born near Ayr and their father, Gilbert, ran his potato business from Ayr before moving to Edinburgh - made an impact on both brothers and, as a result, they maintained a fond and close connection with the Ayrshire potato trade throughout their lives. Terms and ConditionsPrivacy PolicyClub PoliciesFAQs. When given the same opportunity just minutes later, following a brilliant turnover by Gregor Nelson, Currie stuck the ball in the corner and reverted to doing what they do best. Shepherd's drawing of "The New Academy" (1828), shows two boys holding cricket bats. Supporting a player via this item will be considered a donation to the Club. Never afraid to innovate, the club is especially proud to have developed the world's first rugby memories club, details of all our activities are available through our new website. Share this: Twitter; Facebook; dailyrecord.co.uk January 14, 2023 1 min read. H.J. We were probably quite lucky in that first half with Accies missing a couple of chances knocking-on over the line, so going in with that scoreboard was fortunate at that point, but we just didnt fire a shot at any time. Gilbert on the ball with his old friend, Stan Coughtrie, in support, Gilbert (back row third from left) missed out on the 1955-56 season as he only returned to Edinburgh in the summer of 1956, but he starred in the 1956-57 championship winning side, captained by Robin Marshall. Chieftains enjoyed the first half wind but didnt really use it much with fly-half Christian Townsend missing touch from two consecutive penalties, only to see a neat chip ahead from his half-back buddy Gregor Christie roll into touch with no one at home. TBA Prestwick . 64 Public School FP teams. The 1970s saw the Club's most successful decade for silverware. The team is coached by Iain Berthinussen. The distinguished writer Andrew Lang captained the Academy in 1861. Edinburgh EH5 2DW Players contact: Gregor Wood on 07854 101408; Non Playing Contact: Lindsey Geddes on 07717 048665; The 2022-23 Scottish Cup, known as the Biffa Scottish Women's Cup for sponsorship reasons, [1] is the national cup competition in Scottish women's football. Gilbert, in partnership with his brother, Tommy, was a successful farmer and potato merchant, with farmland across East Lothian and the Borders. v Edinburgh Accies 2XV (1) v Heriot's 2XV (Away) Players/Coaches; . L. M. Balfour-Melville who was captain of the Academy XI in 1871, ranks with T.R. Our mission is to become the leading netball club in Scotland, creating a pathway for players with the ambition and potential to achieve representative honours or pursue professional contracts. GALLERY . An excellent penalty touch finder from Appleson saw them set up the maul, and playing with penalty advantage, they worked the ball left where Appleson was lurking to dive over for the bonus point clincher. Thank you to the team at Carnival Freedom and our mentor Liked by Martyna Popko. The club is the oldest Old Boys cricket club in Scotland. 2021-22. Newcastle United kid was impressed with Accies, but says finishing let them down, Lucas de Bolle made his Scottish Championship debut in the 2-0 defeat at home to Queen's Park Subs: D Sutton, F Faulds, A Flynn, C King, C Stephen. The first recorded cricket match appeared in The Courant,17 April 1855. 6 Jan 2023 Cell C Sharks now on sale! Edinburgh City . Tennent's Scottish Premiership Rugby, Selkirk vs Edinburgh Accies at Selkirk RFC, Philiphaugh on Saturday 24 September 2022. With the clock ticking into the final five minutes, Loomes did kick a penalty, eventually, when he could have thrown the ball over the posts, and those three points seemed to breathe belief back into his struggling side who kept their best till last. Fraser Brown (Glasgow Warriors) 57 caps. Copyright The Edinburgh Academical Golf Club 2020 - 2023, The club runs a large number of competitions each year which are played on an outstanding array of courses including Muirfield, Elie, Bruntsfield Links, Royal Burgess, Luffness New, Royal Cinque Ports, Royal St. George's, The Renaissance Club, St. George's Hill and Royal West Norfolk. After retiring from playing, he became a popular committee member and was president of the Club from 1988-90. The Pavilion, 1901, with stable and score-box on right. After university, Gilbert returned to Edinburgh and was a stalwart of the Accies team of the 1950s/60s, when the Club enjoyed a remarkable period of success, winning the unofficial club championship in 1955-56 and sharing the title with Jed-Forest the following season. Donors who supported a player from the previous season receive first refusal on preferred players up until the first official friendly match of the season. Trailing a goal to nil at . More was to come, and on another day could have proven costly. Its home ground is Raeburn Place, in Stockbridge, Edinburgh. Past captain and current EAFC president, Simon Burns, said Both Gilbert and Tommy could not have been more welcoming when I joined the club in the 80s and were steeped in all things RP. Academical cricket ceased during World War I, resuming in 1919. Can also often be heard on their podcast flapping his gums about the oval-ball (technically, its ellipsoidal) game and being pedantic. By The Newsroom 31st Oct . T.H. If you would like more information on joining the club, please emailedinburghacciesgolf@gmail.com. Stevenson were in the Scottish XI which defeated a strong Gloucestershire XI (including W. G. Grace) in 1891. The club alsoarranges social gatherings for its members, including an annual black tie dinner.The committee is keen to increase the number of Academicals involved as members of the club, in Edinburgh, London and worldwide. . Accies were handed a golden opportunity to extend their lead with the sheds calling, only to see the kick to touch go dead, and it was GHA who ended the half on a Halloween-relevant note, with Chris Hyde knocking over an absolutely monstrous penalty from just short of GHAs own 10 metre line, bringing the home side within two scores at 8-20. The East of Scotland District League was formed in 1953, with the Academicals first winning the league in 1957. The first Club match in Scotland kicked off on 26 December 1857 and finished three weeks later. 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