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Rugby league is a comparatively minor sport in Scotland, dwarfed by the popularity of association football, and to a lesser extent sports such as rugby union, curling, ice hockey and shinty. With the introduction of rugby league into a small number schools and the formation of youth rugby league in Scotland it has seen juniors being signed to Super League clubs.
Watsonian Football Club is a rugby union club based in Edinburgh and part of the Scottish Rugby Union. The club is connected with George Watson's College as a club for former pupils, but now accepts players who did not attend the school. It is one of a small number of rugby union clubs entitled to call itself a 'football club', rather than a 'rugby football club'.
Hawick Rugby Football Club is an amateur rugby union side, currently playing in the Scottish Premiership and Border League. The club was founded in 1873 and are based at Mansfield Park at Hawick in the Scottish Borders.
Gowans is a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Gavin is a male given name. A variation on the medieval name Gawain, meaning "god send" or "little white falcon". Sir Gawain was a knight of King Arthur's Round Table. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is an epic poem connected with King Arthur's Round Table. Gavin also shares an origin with the Italian name Gavino, which dates back to ancient Latin. Saint Gavinus was an early Christian martyr, an ex–Roman centurion, decapitated in 300 AD and whose head was thrown in the Mediterranean sea before being reunited with his body.
Paul McGowan is a Scottish footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Dundee in the Scottish Premiership.
Neil McGregor, is a Scottish football defender who currently plays for Hurlford United in the Scottish Junior Football Association, West Region. He has previously played in the Scottish Premier League for Dundee.
Neil William McGowan is a Scottish professional footballer who is currently Player/First Team Coach in the junior ranks for Troon F.C..
Ryan James McGowan is an Australian football (soccer) player who plays as a defender for Dundee, on loan from Bradford City.
James Gowans may refer to:
David McGowan is the name of:
Steve McGowan may refer to:
Dylan John McGowan is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a defender for K League 1 club Gangwon, on loan from Paços de Ferreira.
The 1980 Scottish Cup Final was played on 10 May 1980 at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 95th Scottish Cup competition. Old Firm rivals Celtic and Rangers contested the match, which Celtic won 1–0 after extra time. Rioting after the end of the match, involving both sets of supporters, resulted in the sale of alcohol being banned at sporting events in Scotland.
Jimmy McGowan was a Scottish footballer who played as a right back.
Season 1961–62 was the 78th football season in which Dumbarton competed at a Scottish national level, entering the Scottish Football League for the 56th time, the Scottish Cup for the 67th time and the Scottish League Cup for the 15th time.
Season 1987–88 was the 104th football season in which Dumbarton competed at a Scottish national level, entering the Scottish Football League for the 82nd time, the Scottish Cup for the 93rd time and the Scottish League Cup for the 41st time.
