Heriot’s Rugby Club is pleased to announce its senior coaching structure for the upcoming 26/27 season, with Stuart Edwards appointed as Head Coach, supported by Iain Wilson as Forwards Coach and John Hardie as Defence and Contact Coach. The appointments reflect a clear and positive step forward for the club, combining strong internal knowledge with […]
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Heriot’s Rugby Club can confirm that Head Coach Bob McKillop will step down from his role at the end of the current season, bringing to a close an outstanding 20-year coaching career with the club. Bob was first appointed Head Coach in 2006 which culminated in winning the Scottish Cup in 2009. He then stepped
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David O S Binnie (1941 – 2026) David Binnie was an extremely well-known and popular Herioter at Goldenacre, and indeed at all the main rugby pitches and clubhouses across Scotland. He was also a keen tourist, maintaining Heriot’s deep relationship with the Lansdowne club in Dublin. His impact on the rugby world began at George
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Duncan Liddel (1961 – 2025) The Heriot’s Rugby community sadly lost one of it’s most colourful, positive characters last Friday when Duncan peacefully passed away in Inverclyde Hospital, Greenock. Duncan had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer less than a month ago. Educated at George Heriot’s from 1966 to 1979 Duncan was a regular in the
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WHO ARE WE? Rathbones is one of the UK’s leading investment management firms, offering services like discretionary investment, financial planning, and banking. Following our merger with Investec Wealth & Investment UK, we now manage over £109 billion in client assets across 23 locations. WHY PARTNER WITH HERIOT’S RUGBY CLUB? We’re proud to support
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Who we are: Littlejohns is Edinburgh’s trusted name in residential lettings and property management, with special expertise in HMO compliance. We offer quality accommodation and tailored, professional support for landlords and tenants alike. Why we support Heriot’s Rugby Club: We’ve been proud to sponsor the Nail of the Month award and back the
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David Milne(1958-2025) All at Heriot’s Rugby Club are sad to report the passing, after a long and challenging battle against pancreatic cancer, of David, one of the famous 3 Bears of Goldenacre. David was middle brother of Iain and Kenny, gracing the loose head prop position for the first XV for many years in the
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Former Scotland international Panashe Muzambe has been announced as Head Coach for Heriot’s Rugby Women for the 2025/2026 season. Panashe has most recently coached at Edinburgh University and Edinburgh Rugby after hanging up her boots at her former club Exeter Chiefs. “I am excited to be joining Heriot’s Rugby Club. There is incredible potential within
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As another season wraps up at Heriot’s Rugby Club, we take a moment to reflect on what has been a year of remarkable growth, grit and unforgettable moments across both the men’s and women’s sections. Heriot’s Rugby Men: Strength in Numbers and Spirit Under the guidance of Director of Rugby – Men’s, Neil Meikle, the
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