| Full name | Lismore Rugby Football Club | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Emblem(s) | Boar's head | ||
| Founded | 1901 | ||
| Ground(s) | Inch Park Community Sports Club, Inch Park, Cameron Toll, Edinburgh | ||
| Captain(s) | Elliot Freeman & John Jones (co-captains) | ||
| League(s) | Men: Women: | ||
| Men: Women: | |||
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Lismore RFC is a rugby union side based in Edinburgh, Scotland. They were founded in 1901. [1]
The men's side play in the , the women's side play in .
Lismore's foundation dates back to 1901, when the Royal High School FP club was based at Jock's Lodge in the east of Edinburgh. [1] Some of the players felt that they were being excluded from RHSFP's team, so started their own club, named after Lismore Crescent nearby. [1] The club moved around several times, locating to Duddingston, and ending up in their present location in a south side clubhouse, and playing near Cameron Toll.
Milne's Bar on Rose Street, was their clubhouse around the Second World War period. [1]
They started a women's side in 1994. [1]
The club run the Lismore Sevens tournament, featuring a men's and women's competition. The men play for the Rattery Cup. [2]
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