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Edinburgh Rugby is one of the two professional rugby union teams from Scotland. The club competes in the United Rugby Championship, along with the Glasgow Warriors, its oldest rival. Edinburgh plays the majority of its home games at Edinburgh Rugby Stadium.
Boroughmuir RFC is a rugby union club in the Scottish Rugby Union. The club's home ground is Meggetland, in southwest Edinburgh and the club plays in the Super 6, where they are known as the Boroughmuir Bears.
George "Dod" Burrell was a Scotland international rugby union player. He later became an international referee and president of the Scottish Rugby Union.
Alan Lawson is a former Scotland international rugby union player.
Lewis Dick is a former Scotland rugby union international player.
George Kenneth Smith CBE is a former Scottish international rugby player. He played at Flanker. He became the 108th President of the Scottish Rugby Union.
Richie Dixon is a former rugby union footballer, the former head coach of the Scotland national team, the Georgia national team and Glasgow Caledonians. He was head of Physical Education at Currie High School in Edinburgh from 1972 until 1980.
Mike Adamson is a former Scotland 7s international rugby union player and now referee. His primary playing position was at fly-half. Adamson played professionally for Glasgow Warriors and London Scottish and at amateur level for Glasgow Hawks. Adamson is now a SRU referee for the Pro14, European Professional Club Rugby and World Rugby.
David Watson was a Scotland international rugby union player. He played at the Forward position.
Keith Allen is a professional rugby union referee who represents the Scottish Rugby Union.
Hollie Davidson is a professional rugby union referee who is contracted with the Scottish Rugby Union.
Neil Paterson is a professional rugby union referee who represents the Scottish Rugby Union. He now serves as a Television Match Official for the Pro14, and in international matches.
Peter Allan is a professional rugby union referee who represented the Scottish Rugby Union.
Andrew McMenemy is a professional rugby union referee who represents the Scottish Rugby Union. He now serves as a Television Match Official for the Pro14.
Crawford Findlay was a Scottish rugby union player. He became an international rugby union referee. He later was the 53rd President of the Scottish Rugby Union.
Alfred Lawrie (1882-1942) was a Scottish rugby union player and international referee. He became the 57th President of the Scottish Rugby Union.
Robert Scott was a Scottish rugby union player. He became an international referee and later the 61st President of the Scottish Rugby Union.
Lt. Col. Frank Moffat (1894-1978) was a Scottish rugby union player. He became an international referee and the 66th President of the Scottish Rugby Union. He had a distinguished military career with the Gordon Highlanders in the First World War.
Brian Anderson is a retired Scottish rugby Union referee who took charge of nineteen major international matches. The international matches that he officiated over took place between 1985 and 1991 and included matches at the first two Rugby World Cups. When he retired in 1991, he had refereed the most internationals by any Scot.
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- ↑ "Paterson Takes Charge Of Semi-Final". Scottish Rugby Union.
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- ↑ "Referee of the Season, Andy Macpherson during the annual Scottish..." Getty Images.
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- ↑ "Scotland 7's star Mike Adamson exchanges his boots for a whistle" – via www.youtube.com.
- ↑ "SA Rugby Referees". www.sareferees.com.
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