Promising Heriot’s Blues Women player Emily Flavell is eager to get back to training at Goldenacre and prepare for her debut game for the club. The19-year-old centre joined Heriot’s Blues Women during the Sarah Beaney Cup campaign, which was cut short by the coronavirus lock down. ‘‘At Heriot’s, straight away everyone was putting effort into […]
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Rugby is a way of life for Heriot’s Rugby Club parents Carl and Kirsty McWilliam who began the first RugbyTots franchise a decade ago. For the first time in months outdoor classes for Rugbytots in Scotland were held over the weekend. Carl, Rugbytots Scotland Managing Director and Head of Coaching, described lock down as a
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How did you come to play rugby at Heriot’s?‘‘I was moving up to Scotland for university and my school coach introduced me to Iain ‘The Bear’ Milne and he invited down for a training session. That was eight years ago and they haven’t been able to get rid of me since.’’ What do you enjoy
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In a month Scone Palace near Perth will host Revival, a drive-in variety show organised by Heriot’s Blues Women player Harriet ‘Hatty’ Compson-Bradford and her two sisters. Hatty with her twin sister Victoria, a singer, and older sister Rohanne, a dancer and choreographer, founded Rosie Glow Productions. Through their company work on Revival only began
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The doors of Montpeliers reopen today (15 July) with Tigerlily to welcome customers from 22 July with the new At Home range remaining available. The Heriot’s Rugby Club sponsors will offer a £50 hamper from the At Home food and drink delivery service to the lucky winner of the latest club prize draw. To enter
How did you come to play rugby at Heriot’s? ‘‘I moved to the capital for work and my former coach at West of Scotland RFC, Andy Douglas recommended joining the Nails. I also knew a few boys that are currently at the club and former players, all of which had only positive things to say
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How did you come to play rugby at Heriot’s? When I moved back from New Zealand in 2018, I had intended on joining a club I had played for the last time I lived in Scotland in 2012, Murrayfield Wanderers but a few of the girls updated me that they had started playing at Heriot’s
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How did you come to play rugby at Heriot’s? I came to Heriot’s Blues Women after some friends I used to play with at Murrayfield Wanderers joined. What do you enjoy about being a Heriot’s player?I love being part of the Heriot’s family. When Heriot’s Blues Women began at the club a few years ago
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How did you come to play rugby at Heriot’s? I joined Heriot’s after being referred by friends at Heriot-Watt University who were already playing at the club. What do you enjoy about being a Heriot’s player? The thing I enjoy most about being a Heriots player is that no matter which team you’re in everyone
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Early July should have been the start of pre-season for Heriot’s Blues Women, the 2019 champions of the National League Division 1, under the guidance of Women’s Director of Rugby Rhona Hume and Head Coach Ruth Slaven-Ross. Both coaches are former Scotland players who share a vision of continuing the welcoming culture at Heriot’s Rugby
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