Panmure RFC
Scottish rugby union football club
Panmure RFC is a rugby union club based in Broughty Ferry in Dundee, Scotland. They play in Caledonia Midlands Division Two.
History
Panmure was founded in 1880 and joined the Scottish Rugby Union in 1884.
The name Panmure was chosen as many of the club's original members stayed in Panmure Terrace, Dundee.
The club began in Dundee but moved to Broughty Ferry in 1888, as tenants of Forfarshire Cricket Club.
Panmure Sevens
The club began the Panmure Sevens tournament in 1986. Teams play for the President's Trophy.
Honours
Midlands Rugby Championship (1910–11),(1922–23)
North of Scotland Cup (1912–13, 1936–37, 1937-38*, 1938-39*)
National Division 5 Caledonia (2005–06).
RBS Caledonia 3 Midlands (2011–12)
BT Caledonia Regional Bowl Midlands (2017–18, 2022-2023)
Notable former players
Scotland internationals
North of Scotland District
These players played for the combined North of Scotland side (which contained Midlands players).
North and Midlands District
These players played for the North and Midlands side.
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