The 1960s with J. M. Allan as captain led the Club to its first ever international tour to Ireland in 1963, with the venture repeated the following year, and an overseas tour to Canada in 1969. Hamilton Accies keeper Ryan Fulton hopes the 1-0 win over Morton can be the turning point that saves their season. We also play in the Scottish Cup, Masterton Trophy and a . 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. Teams - Edinburgh Accies: K Gossman; M Wallace, R Kent, N Armstrong, L Wells; V Hart, M Love; C Imrie, H Campbell, C Lacour, C . . Scratch foursomes, 10-man team. T.H. Gilbert, in partnership with his brother, Tommy, was a successful farmer and potato merchant, with farmland across East Lothian and the Borders. 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. 1,134 were here. In 1886, Stevenson took five wickets in five balls for the Academy, and repeated this feat for Accies in 1894. Robbie Kent had already scored one try and almost gone the length of the field for another when he was carted off the pitch in the first half. The 1970s saw the Club's most successful decade for silverware. Find out more. The first recorded cricket match appeared in The Courant,17 April 1855. TBA Prestwick . Accies forwards fronted up pretty well, winning four set-scrum penalties overall, just to put down a marker, but they lost three line-outs in the first half alone which could have cost them on another day. Currie Chieftains: Tries: E Stewart, Vernel 2; Cons: Townsend 3. Providing high quality, independent and up-to-date coverage of all aspects of Scottish rugby. MacPherson - each of whom played several times for Scotland. Dates. 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. In 1871 the Academy striped shirt was discarded, and a white shirt with a blue and white sash was approved instead. Please submit your donation along with your preferred player(s) and help support the players and the wider Club achieve our goals. Britain's oldest (and the world's second oldest) rugby club. . But Gordon Reid, moving to lock, won some key turnovers, carried and tackled hard and scored a key try. Academical XI, 1938, with seven selected to play for Scotland. Apparently neither brother had played football at Durham but they brought with them a knowledge of the rules of football as played at Rugby School and this they passed on. 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. If you would like more information on joining the club, please emailedinburghacciesgolf@gmail.com. The Academicals won the Scottish section of the National Club Knock Out Competition on four occasions, in 1971 reaching the last 8 before losing to Scarborough who went on to win that year. This link will divert you to the Club Rugby section of the Scottish Rugby website. 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. Currie Chieftains: C Brett; I Sim, J McCaig, A Hall, K McGovern; C Townsend, G Christie; C Anderson, R Stewart, C Ramsay, J OBrien, E Stewart, M Vennel, G Nelson, R Davies (Capt). 64 Public School FP teams. Official website for Musselburgh Rugby Football Club, East Lothian's Premiership club. 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. Seven players of the original Scotland side were Academicals, including the captain, FJ Moncrieff. Accies 2nd XI achieved promotion in consecutive seasons, 2016, 2017 and 2018, in the East League. 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. Founded in 1855, the Edinburgh Academical Cricket Club (EACC or Accies) is one of Scotland's oldest and finest cricket clubs. H.J. 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! Scoring Sequence (GHA first): 0-5;0-7; 0-10; 0-13; 0-18; 0-20; 5-20; 8-20 (h-t) 8-25; 8-27; 13-25; 15-27; 18-27; 18-32; 18-34; 23-34; 25-34. Etching by Gertrude Hayes. Nehemiah Perry is embraced by Brian Lara after bowling Mark Waugh for 67 in 1999. Molotov. They [Accies] are a good side but I didnt see anything we shouldnt have been able to cope with, but we push on and look forward to Heriots.. The New Field Pavilion is renovated in 2017 to include eight changing rooms. Currie earned all three of their tries from very much the same ploy, forwards running at backs, oh, and they had another wiped off after the referee declared the ball not grounded. The club regularly fields three teams and is also involved with Broughton and Trinity Accies in the Edinburgh BATs initiative, a community amateur sports club providing youth rugby across northern Edinburgh. The club is currently a member of the Scottish Premiership, the top tier of Scottish club rugby. Edinburgh Accies continue to play the historic end of the season fixture against the Edinburgh Academy XI. S.H. Look at these amazing self portraits from one of our little visitors! Given the close draw between those two teams at Raeburn Place in September, the size of . 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. . We care about your data, and we'd use cookies only to improve your experience. MichaelRaso, who played in 2008 and 2010, represented Italy internationally. Never miss a kick. 2016-2023 The Offside Line | Kept onside by webporty. Featured News United Kingdom Hamilton 0, Queen's Park 2: Wasteful Accies fall into Spiders' trap. 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. Accies reached the Plate Final in 2018. The newest member of the Edinburgh Accies family, our aim is to become the leading netball club in Scotland. Dave Cherry (Edinburgh Rugby) 8 caps. The 26-year-old has been one of Hearts' star players this season, making vital saves in the Edinburgh . GHA: Tries: Johnston, Pacha, McCutcheon; Cons: Hyde 2; Pens: Hyde 2. In fact, it is the oldest existing football club of any code in Scotland, predating Queens Park Football Club by ten years. 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. One of the most prolific was Steve Spoljaric, who played First Grade cricket in Australia, and during his tenure for Edinburgh Accies, from 1999 to 2005, he scored 4092 runs at an average of 66, and took 148 wickets. Edinburgh City . 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. 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. My Team : Hamilton Academical Share; Posted 10 hours ago (edited) . In 1974 the Club won the Scottish Cup for the first time. Allan captained Accies on tours to Ireland in 1963 and 1964, and to Canada in 1969. H.J. After last week [26-29 home defeat to Heriots] it was really important we got back to winning ways, said Berthinussen. Our commitment to the game and sharing its stories means that we do not have a paywall, so we would ask you (only if you can!) Academy cricket flourished through the 1860s with the 1866 XI winning all its school matches. He was 88. Theres four or five guys who played for our 2nd XV last week who stepped up this week, and that was based on how they performed. The first Club match in Scotland kicked off on 26 December 1857 and finished three weeks later. Former Glasgow Hawk Kerr Gossman produced a typically bullish charge down the right flank for Accies, but having broken through two challenges the ball slipped from his grasp with the line within smelling distance. Edinburgh Accies (@EdinburghAccies) / Twitter Follow Edinburgh Accies @EdinburghAccies Oldest Rugby Club in Scotland. Membership costs only 35 per annum (free for under 30s) - great value considering the quality of golf to which it gives you access. Thank you to the team at Carnival Freedom and our mentor Liked by Martyna Popko. Former pupils of the Edinburgh Academy and members of EACC were integral in the development of Scottish cricket, and within a few years all the independent schools in Scotland had private cricket grounds. 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. In the 187374 season, they played ten matches, and won all of them. 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. He made a very positive impact during his tenure as president down at Raeburn Place and was a widely respected figure in Scottish rugby circles. The East of Scotland District League was formed in 1953, with the Academicals first winning the league in 1957. 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. At the turn of the century, Edinburgh Accies built a reputation as the pre-eminent cricket club in Scotland. Against that, Loomes looked right at home back in the number ten shirt. In 1981 George Reifer who represented Barbados and later Scotland, became the club's first professional. J.M. A conversion from skipper Jamie Loomes gave them the lead for the first time in over an hour and it proved to be the last kick of the game. 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. Gilbert was a lovely, lovely man and will be sorely missed. He was an active member and past captain of the Edinburgh Academical Golf Club and was also a life member and past president of the British Rugby Club of Paris (Scottish Section). The club is the oldest Old Boys cricket club in Scotland. An extended overview of the Clubs history can be downloaded by clicking on the button below. If we can impose our game on teams, were going to be in pretty good shape come February-March. The club is the oldest Old Boys cricket club in Scotland. What disappoints me is the number of points that we left out there.. We may not be the finest rugby team in the country but we do some things very well. TrendRadars > World > Europe > United Kingdom > Hamilton Accies must make more of their chances, admits star. Does the Twitter thing, but doesnt like it. Can also often be heard on their podcast flapping his gums about the oval-ball (technically, its ellipsoidal) game and being pedantic. In the 1860s cricket shirts were brightened up by coloured shirts, with the Academy XI wearing white shirts with narrow blue stripes. 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. 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 . Hibs: Schofield, Megwa . 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). We kicked it down their throats too much, our counter-attack defence was lacking and not connected enough. Edinburgh Accies 22 pts (t 3, c 2, p g 1) v Currie Chieftains 21 pts (t 3, c 3) . LEWIS STUART @ Balgray. 9 September 2022 - May 2023. The team is coached by Iain Berthinussen. Without accepting cookies, you will not be able to use certain features such Steve Spoljaric scored 275 not out in the Scottish Cup, 2001. After retiring from playing, he became a popular committee member and was president of the Club from 1988-90. The home side were not helped by losing their best back in the first half. 5 Jan 2023 . The committee is keen to increase the number of Academicals involved as members of the club, in Edinburgh, London and worldwide. Our home ground is Raeburn Place, Edinburgh The Cradle of Rugby edinburghaccies.com Joined September 2009 128 Following 3,983 Followers Tweets & replies Media Edinburgh Accies Retweeted THE OFFSIDE LINE Published by the Edinburgh Academicals Club, This page was last edited on 26 July 2022, at 10:27. 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. He and his brother Francis had moved to Edinburgh in 1854 from Durham. Celtic. 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. 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. In 1854, the Edinburgh Academy acquired a playing field at Raeburn Place, Stockbridge, and Edinburgh Accies was founded the following year. In 1974, the club won the Scottish Cup for the first time. Edinburgh Accies have accepted invitations to the below tournaments in this season's Kings of the 7s: Peebles 7s - Sat 6th Aug. Hawick 7s . Falkirk . Hearts . Accies fully deserved their five points, and should probably have had the game out of sight by half-time, but on two occasions and then there was another in the second period they dropped the ball over the line, in conditions which went from positively balmy to pishing it down, as Iain Berthuissen succinctly put it, within minutes of kick-off. Tennent's Scottish Premiership Rugby, Selkirk vs Edinburgh Accies at Selkirk RFC, Philiphaugh on Saturday 24 September 2022. The Edinburgh Academical Football Club, also known as Edinburgh Accies, is a rugby union club in Edinburgh, Scotland.The club is currently a member of the Scottish Premiership, the top tier of Scottish club rugby.Its home ground is Raeburn Place, in Stockbridge, Edinburgh.The team is coached by Iain Berthinussen. Edinburgh City, Scotland, United Kingdom . GHA got themselves on the scoreboard when effectively down to 14 men, having to play around the stricken Adam Kerr and the medic attending him, in both directions, before Johnston squeezed over in the corner. If you would like to support a player on behalf of a business or would like an invoice, then please contact the team at info@edinburghaccies.com to discuss. I know its a bit of a clich but we just need to concentrate on our game and not get caught up in what other teams are doing. Cricket was played at the Academy almost as soon as it was open in the "Yards" which surround the main school building. Stevenson was one of the great lob bowlers, and his notes were included in an MCC booklet "Instructions to Cricket Coaches at Lord's". 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. 1974 Rothman Quaich winners, including Scotland players Dave Loudon and Henry Fairweather. The Clubs name omits rugby from its title as its formation predates the split in rugby and association (soccer) rules which occurred in the 1860s. The match was level pegging at the break then two scores in quick succession in the third quarter saw Accies nail this one down and . A conversion from skipper Jamie Loomes gave them the lead for the first time in over an hour and it proved to be the last kick of the game. Accies managed to execute perfectly, showing great patience to keep hold of the ball and work their way upfield until a hole almost inevitably appeared in the Currie wall, and Lewis was able to take advantage. 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. 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. Forwards. 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. Developed by Macron For the U18s, it was FOSROC Academy finals day on Sunday. The league structure was reformed in 1975 into 3 main divisions, with the club going open the following year allowing non-former pupils of the Edinburgh Academy to join. News History Teams Membership Shop Gallery Contact The club is the oldest Old Boys cricket club in Scotland. Edinburgh Accies, originally an exclusive club for alumni of the Edinburgh Academy, signed George Reifer in 1981, who represented Barbados and later Scotland, as the club's first professional. The Pavilion, 1901, with stable and score-box on right. Newcastle United kid was impressed with Accies, but says finishing let them down. The tinkling of rain on the Braidholm stands tin roof grew into a clatter, and both sides struggled to hold on to the ball. 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. Andrew Cosh, club captain 2015-present,is the grandson of former Scotland captain Major S.H. Marshall[3], Advent of competitive cricket (1953 - 1969). Adam Hall converted both scores which gave Currie a small lead over the plucky 14-man Accies team who still packed a punch. EA won the trophy in 2003 and the Prince's Plate in 2014. At EAFC he was president in the year I was captain (coincidentally Tommy was president when brother Charles was captain - a double family double!). Our dedicated team of journalists, photographers and business minds bring their talents and enthusiasm to our unrivalled coverage of the game. to support The Offside Line, either with a one off donation, or with a monthly contribution. . The following have represented Scotland at full international level. Accies used the second half wind to maintain the pressure on Currie with a series of attacking line-outs. 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. Second oldest in the world. Visiting lock Stewart saw yellow and just minutes later centre Max Wallace made good use of the powerplay to score Accies second try wide on the left. The Centenary of the Field was celebrated in 1954 with a cricket week, including a two-day match between the Academicals and the MCC and a Centenary Dinner at which the Toast of 'The Field' was proposed by Alec Douglas-Home. Our 2nds are 7 from 7 now, so its putting pressure on guys to perform, and thats what we want.. With [] Read more Shepherd, 1828, an early example of cricket in Scotland. Accies win 11-matches in a row and achieve promotion to the Championship in 2017. Stevenson, defeated Gloucestershire (including W.G. Posted 11 hours ago. Click here to view the latest league and cup fixtures and results for all Edinburgh Accies teams. Happy times - Gilbert alongside sisters Beth, Janet and brother, Tommy. He and two other Academicals, R.H. Johnston and H.J. We are The Edinburgh Academical Golf Club. Cosh was the highest run scorer in Division 1 in 2015 and 2017, and led Edinburgh Accies to Championship promotion in 2017. I always wonder which Accies team will turn up at the start of each game?. The clubs distinguished history includes 42 Academicals who have played representative cricket, 6 have played both rugby and cricket for Scotland, and a few have played for the MCC. All you need to know about watching Edinburgh Rugby in the 2021/22 United Rugby Championship and EPCR Champions Cup - in the UK and abroad. Sequence of scoring (Edinburgh Accies first): 5-0; 5-5; 5-7; 5-12; 5-14 (h-t) 10-14; 12-14; 12-19; 12-21; 15-21; 20-21; 22-21. The club played a match against the Barbarians in April 2008 to mark the club's 150th anniversary. The Halford Hewitt has been described as 'the greatest of all truly amateur tournaments'. Anyone can donate to support a player and you do not need to be a Club member or sponsor to do so. Two Townsend conversions gave Currie a 14-5 advantage at the break and they seemed certain to extend that lead when scrum-half Christie made a break but looked to his right when all the support was on his left. DJ Marshall, JA Simson, T McClung, JH Marshall (Captain), JC Walker, AF Gardiner, KW Paterson-Brown. 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The clubs distinguished history includes 42 Academicals who have played representative cricket, and 6 who have played both rugby and cricket for Scotland. (Lions) touring team in 1891. Share this: Twitter; Facebook; dailyrecord.co.uk January 14, 2023 1 min read. The origin of Edinburgh Accies can be traced back to 1824 when cricket was played in the Edinburgh Academy yards. Senior Wayfarers. Cosh 119, and former Academy captain Max Banks 142, scored a club and Championship record opening partnership of 258 against Freuchie in 2018. Welcome to Accies Netball! UK. Halftime score - Currie Chieftains 17 pts, Edinburgh Accies 8 pts. The 1930s saw a peak for the club with a strong 1st XI including eight of its playing members who had represented Scotland, and two other competitive teams. By using this website, you accept out Cookies Policy. 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. They do the basic things very well and we could probably learn something from them about that. 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. Click here to view the latest league and cup fixtures and results for all Edinburgh Accies teams. The 3 day music event will be held at Accies Rugby Cosh, centre, went on to captain Scotland and won 42 caps between 1950 - 1959. The line-out was a bit of a shambles, however they did manage to win another penalty right in front of the posts, so decided to take the three on offer with enough time remaining to get the points required to complete the most unlikely of turnarounds. Trailing a goal to nil at . An Accies overthrow near their own 22 was taken by Archie Falconer who made decent inroads, the forwards proceeded to pick and go, and Falconers front-row partner Aaron Pacha was over for his first try for the club. In 1970, the Masterton Trophy was won for the first time, and again in 1977. Talking Point:Somebody will need to get the record books out to see if Hydes was the longest penalty scored in Premiership history because it was huge. 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. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions. 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 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. 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. Edinburgh Academical Cricket Club, generally known as Edinburgh Accies orAccies, is a cricket club founded in 1855 and based in Edinburgh, Scotland. In 1979 as part of the 125th anniversary celebrations, the club undertook a tour to the North American continent with games from Vancouver to California. Cosh MBE. Since then, Edinburgh Accies have fielded many notable players. A LAST gasp score by the home sides Luke McCutcheon was not quite enough to salvage any points as Accies got over their blip last week at home to Heriots to keep the pressure on Hawick in todays early kick-off in Glasgows southside. 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