U18 Stirling secure top spot in the Conference

Stirling County’s Academy youth age-grade teams (Under-13s to U-18s) played their counterparts from Ayr in the Scottish Rugby’s Club Youth President’s Conference (Tier 1).

The U-18s came out on top, 43-14, at Bridgehaugh to clinch top spot and become champions of the Club President’s Conference U-18 League 2016/17.

Stirling County Girls Under-18 and Under-15 teams completed their very successful league programmes as joint winners of the inaugural Girls’Presidents Conference – Whole Club, sharing the honour with Biggar.

Stirling County’s Third XV beat Fife Southern 17-12 at Bridgehaugh to stay top of BT Caledonia League Division 3 Midlands (South).

The Thirds’next league match is on Saturday December 3 away to near-neighbours Bannockburn – kick-off at Bluebellwood is 2pm.

Members are reminded that County’s annual Christmas Lunch will be held in the Bridgehaugh Marquee on Saturday December 10 before the BT Premiership match between County and Currie.

Cost is £25 and includes three-course lunch, match admission and seat in stand. To book your table or seat at this popular festive event please contact either Alastair Cunningham at alandishbel2@btinternet. com or Emma at the club office on 01786-478866 / e-mail: emma@ stirlingcounty-rfc.co.uk.

Tickets are now on sale for Stirling County’s #OneClub Grand Raffle to raise funds for the rugby club and for the Minis’and U-15s’2017Tours.Tickets cost £1 each from the club Office and bar.