Peebles RFC
Encyclopedia
Peebles Rugby Football Club are a rugby union
side based in Peebles
in the Scottish Borders
.
Established in 1923 they play their home games at The Gytes.
Peebles currently compete in Scottish Premiership Division Two.
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
side based in Peebles
Peebles
Peebles is a burgh in the committee area of Tweeddale, in the Scottish Borders, lying on the River Tweed. According to the 2001 Census, the population was 8,159.-History:...
in the Scottish Borders
Scottish Borders
The Scottish Borders is one of 32 local government council areas of Scotland. It is bordered by Dumfries and Galloway in the west, South Lanarkshire and West Lothian in the north west, City of Edinburgh, East Lothian, Midlothian to the north; and the non-metropolitan counties of Northumberland...
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Established in 1923 they play their home games at The Gytes.
Peebles currently compete in Scottish Premiership Division Two.
See also
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