Gala RFC

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Gala
Full name Gala Rugby Football Club
Founded 1875
Union Scottish Rugby Union
Ground(s) Netherdale
President Flag of Scotland Gordon Richardson
Coach Flag of Scotland Richie Gray and
Flag of Scotland Gary Parker
League BT Premiership Division Three
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Official website
www.galarfc.com

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.

[edit] 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

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