Did you know Heriot’s Rugby run a monthly supporters lottery prize draw, the 200 Club? For only ÂŁ6 per month supporters can help generate income for the club while being in a draw to win. There is no limit to the number of ÂŁ6 entries, increasing the chances of winning, with anyone over the age of […]
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As the coronavirus pandemic began, Sterling Sinclair Removals & Storage (SSR) agreed to put company vehicles on standby for emergency use by the NHS. It was an easy decision for owner and Heriot’s Rugby player Adam Sinclair, who has donated £500 to the NHS and made a 25 per cent discount available at SSR for
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Everyone at Heriot’s Rugby Club would like to congratulate Neil “Eck” Hinnigan on his appointment as Director of Rugby at Kelso Rugby Football Club. Over the past couple of seasons Neil has been the Heriot’s Rugby Team Manager and has brought a huge amount to Goldenacre in a short time. Neil was personally responsible for
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The working environment at Murrayside Care Home where Heriot’s Blues player Jacqueline Kerr is a Nurse Manager has changed dramatically due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Jacqueline joined the new facility when it opened in October 2018 and provides long-term care to residents while managing her team of staff. To protect residents only
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From a young age Matt Arnold knew he wanted to go into medicine, to have a practical job that made a difference. The Blues Men 1st XV player is currently working for the NHS at St John’s Hospital in Livingston, as a Foundation Year 2 Doctor in the intensive care unit (ICU). Day to day
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A virtual event organised by Heriot’s Rugby Club players, featuring local band Bleeker, has raised £400 for cancer support charity Maggie’s. Held earlier this month over Zoom, the event connected Heriot’s Rugby and Blues Men players for a social night during the lockdown period after the cancellation of the club’s annual awards dinner. The Edinburgh
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We are saddened to hear that former Heriot’s Rugby player Gordon Fisken passed away on 19th April, aged 75. He was in hospital and contracted COVID-19 when in there and despite giving it a good fight he unfortunately couldn¹t beat it. Gordon, formerly a surveyor, played second row for Heriot’s 1st XV in the late 1960s
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Granddaughter of a GP, daughter of a nurse and niece of a midwife, following a career in the NHS felt like an obvious choice for Heriot’s Blues player Hollie Walker. Like many frontline workers in the NHS and private healthcare, Hollie’s work has been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. As a Specialist Practitioner District Nurse
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The day after lockdown began Heriot’s Rugby Strength and Conditioning Coach Jordan Welsh created a workout video to encourage the club community to stay active at home. Since then his videos have been posted at the beginning of each week gaining thousands of views across the club’s social media channels. Jordan works with Heriot’s Rugby
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Heriot’s Rugby Club are delighted to announce the appointment of Phil Smith as the Head Coach of Heriot’s Blues Men after successfully stepping into the role of Heriot’s Rugby FOSROC Super6 Head Coach prior the arrival of Andy Kelly. Phil will also take on the new role of Director of Coaching at Goldenacre, giving him oversight of all senior coaches,
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