Panmure RFC

Panmure RFC is a rugby union club based in Broughty Ferry in Dundee, Scotland. They play in Caledonia Regional League Division 2 Midlands.

Panmure RFC
Full namePanmure Rugby Football Club
Founded1880
LocationBroughty Ferry, Scotland
Ground(s)The Law
Linlathen Park
Forthill Sports Club
League(s)Caledonia Regional League Division 2 Midlands
Official website
www.pitchero.com/clubs/panmure

History

Panmure was founded in 1880 and joined the Scottish Rugby Union in 1884.[1]

The name Panmure was chosen as many of the club's original members stayed in Panmure Terrace, Dundee.[2]

The club began in Dundee but moved to Broughty Ferry in 1888, as tenants of Forfarshire Cricket Club.[2]

Honours
  • Midlands Rugby Championship (1910-11),[3](1922-23)[4]
  • North of Scotland Cup (1912-13, 1936-37, 1937-38*, 1938-39*)
  • National Division 5 Caledonia (2005-06).[2]
  • RBS Caledonia 3 Midlands (2011-12)
  • BT Caledonia Regional Bowl Midlands (2017-18)

Notable former players

Scotland internationalists
  • Gordon Pattullo

North of Scotland District

These players played for the combined North of Scotland side (which contained Midlands players).

  • J. K. Mearns[5]
  • W. Robertson[6]
  • P. A. Watson[6]
  • J. Mitchell[6]
  • J. K. McIntyre[6]

North and Midlands District

These players played for the North and Midlands side.

  • J. K. Morrison[7]
  • D. P. Fullerton[8]

Midlands District

These players played for the Midlands District side.

  • A. S. Kydd (1938)
  • J. R. McKenzie (1921)
  • D. Reid (1907)
  • R. Cunningham (1907)
  • N. A. Gillanders (1936-38)
  • J. R. Phillip (1921)
  • W. Ovenstone (1907)
  • D. P. Mitchell (1907)
  • A. I. Abbott (1938)
  • A. S. Reid (1907)
  • W. A. Robertson (1907)
  • J.A.W. Wright (1932)
  • Gordon Pattullo (1921)
  • P. Watson (1907)
  • Charles Cleghorn (1909)
  • C. Cunningham (1907)
  • L. Graham (1947)

References
  1. "Panmure R.F.C."
  2. "Information - Panmure R.F.C."
  3. Archive, The British Newspaper. "Register - British Newspaper Archive".
  4. Archive, The British Newspaper. "Register - British Newspaper Archive".
  5. "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search".
  6. "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search".
  7. "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search".
  8. "Evening Times - Google News Archive Search".
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