Caithness RFC

Scotland Caithness RFC
Full nameCaithness RFC
Founded1962 (1962)
LocationThurso, Scotland
GroundMillbank
CoachGeorge Sutherland
LeagueCaledonia Division One North
2025–26Caledonia Division One North, 2nd of 7
Team kit

Caithness Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club from Thurso that compete in the Caledonia Division One North league.

History

The club was founded in 1962. It opened to over 400 fans to play an Edinburgh select side.

George Sutherland has been appointed Head Coach for the season 2019–20.

Teams

Caithness currently run a Men's side; an Under 18 side; boys youth sides and girls youth sides.

The women's side is called the Caithness Krakens.

Caithness Sevens

The club run the Caithness Sevens tournament.

A women's sevens event was run for the first time in 2022, with the Caithness Krakens winning.

Honours

Men

Women

Notable players

Scotland 'A' internationals

References

  1. ↑ "Competition". Scottish Rugby Union. Archived from the original on 7 May 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  2. ↑ "Fifty years at Millbank for Caithness RFC". JohnOGroat Journal. 6 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "Sutherland appointed coach of first XV - News - Caithness Rugby Football Club". www.pitchero.com.
  4. ↑ "1st XV - Caithness Rugby Football Club". www.pitchero.com.
  5. ↑ "Under 18's - Caithness Rugby Football Club". www.pitchero.com.
  6. ↑ "Under 16's - Caithness Rugby Football Club". www.pitchero.com.
  7. ↑ "Girls Under 18's - Caithness Rugby Football Club". www.pitchero.com.
  8. ↑ https://www.facebook.com/caithnessrugbyfc/posts/5416785225027222 [user-generated source]
  9. 1 2 "Caithness Sevens". 7 June 2019.
  10. 1 2 "Caithness Sevens". Scottish Sevens tournaments. 7 June 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  11. 1 2 "Information - Caithness Rugby Football Club". www.pitchero.com.
  12. ↑ Nixon, Jack (29 August 2018). "Newcomers Caithness aim to make it tough for visitors in National 3". The Offside Line.
  13. ↑ "McGee's return a big boost to rugby club plan". JohnOGroat Journal. 1 March 2016.