Lenzie RFC
rugby union club in Lenzie, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK
Lenzie RFC is a rugby union side based in Lenzie, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. The club was founded in 1898. They play their home games at Viewfield.
History
The opening match of Lenzie RFC was reputed to be against the crew of HMS Benbow in 1898.
The club won the SRU's Scotland's team of the month competition in March 2019.
They won the Tennents West Division 2 in season 2018–19.
As well as a 1st and 2nd Men's XV, the club also run Junior sides for boys and girls and a Women's XV.
Notable former players
Glasgow Warriors
The following former Lenzie players went on to represent Glasgow Warriors.
Lenzie Sevens
Lenzie play host to the Lenzie Sevens tournament. The tournament has run since 1969.
Honours
Lenzie Sevens
Champions: 1970, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1990, 1995
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