Newton Stewart RFC

Newton Stewart RFC
Full nameNewton Stewart Rugby Football Club
Founded1984
LocationBladnoch, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Ground(s)Bladnoch Park
League(s)Scottish National League Division Two
2021–22Scottish National League Division Two, 4th of 12
Team kit
Official website
www.pitchero.com/clubs/newtonstewartrugbyfootballclub

Newton Stewart RFC is a rugby union club based in Bladnoch, Wigtownshire, Scotland. The men's team plays in Scottish National League Division Two.

History

The club was founded in 1984 by rugby players from the Machars area of Wigtownshire.[1]

The club plays an annual derby match with Wigtownshire RFC for the Spice Cup.[2]

The second XV plays for the Galloway Quaich.[3]

Sides

Newton Stewart runs various men's, women's, and age-group boys' and girls' sides.

Newton Stewart Sevens

The club runs the Newton Stewart Sevens tournament. Teams play for the Bladnoch Quaich.[4]

Honours

Notable former player

References

  1. ^ "Log into Facebook". Facebook. {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)[better source needed]
  2. ^ "Touch of spice for Newton". Galloway Gazette.
  3. ^ "IT'S HOT SPICE ON A COLD WET DAY AS NEWTON STEWART TAKE THE LOCAL CUP". 4 January 2016.
  4. ^ "Newton Stewart Sevens". 11 June 2019.
  5. ^ "History". www.pitchero.com.
  6. ^ "Newton Stewart Sevens". 11 June 2019.
  7. ^ "Leith Sevens". 8 June 2019.