Elgin City . Gilbert passed away almost 2 years to the day after his brother, Tommy. Accies last won in 2019. The clubs distinguished history includes 42 Academicals who have played representative cricket, 6 have played both rugby and cricket for Scotland, and a few have played for the MCC. For more information, read this page. At EAFC he was president in the year I was captain (coincidentally Tommy was president when brother Charles was captain - a double family double!). Dates. . Cardiff v Edinburgh: three changes to Mike Blairs team for Sunday match, Super6: Watsonians and Ayrshire Bulls announce line-ups for Championship Final, 2022-23 Premiership Leaderboard after eight rounds, When wed get into the 22 wed have control sometimes, but then wed make a silly mistake or a silly decision, so second half was all about controlling the game a bit more and having more front-foot ball, which we did but there was critical points of our game that werent accurate enough. It has also provided two of Scotlands three Grand Slam winning Captains in GPS MacPherson in 1925 and David Sole in 1990 and former player and Club President, Bill Maclagan, went on to captain the first official British (Lions) touring team in 1891. Gilberts funeral will take place in the Main Chapel at Mortonhall Crematorium at 3pm on Thursday, 20th October, to which all friends are invited. arranges social gatherings for its members, including an annual black tie dinner. He tried to nudge ahead with his foot, but the ball beat him to the dead goal-line. Replacements: M McGinley, H Campbell, J Mills, S Broad, N Armstrong. When visiting our website just "add to home screen" on iPhone, iPad or Android. Trinity Accies competes in the East Division 2 . Terms and ConditionsPrivacy PolicyClub PoliciesFAQs. The Halford Hewitt Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club/Royal St. George's Golf Club - 7th - 10th April. View fullsize The "New" Edinburgh Academy by T.H. The team is coached by Iain Berthinussen. Edinburgh City, Scotland, United Kingdom . The following Academicals have played Representative Cricket. Allan who won 60 caps for Scotland between 1953 and 1972. We are The Edinburgh Academical Golf Club. LEWIS STUART @ Balgray. Adam Hall converted both scores which gave Currie a small lead over the plucky 14-man Accies team who still packed a punch. I am absolutely delighted, said Iain Berthinussen, Accies head coach. The 1930s saw a peak for the club with a strong 1st XI including eight of its playing members who had represented Scotland, and two other competitive teams. One of the boys in the drawing was William Moncreiff, who joined the school on its opening day[1] and was one of the founders of The Grange Cricket Club in 1832.[2]. Our aim is to create a springboard for athletes with the potential and ambition to represent their country. He was 88. The way things are going there'll be no Accies fans there so you'll have the run of the place Posted Images. Accies were handed a golden opportunity to extend their lead with the sheds calling, only to see the kick to touch go dead, and it was GHA who ended the half on a Halloween-relevant note, with Chris Hyde knocking over an absolutely monstrous penalty from just short of GHAs own 10 metre line, bringing the home side within two scores at 8-20. The club played a match against the Barbarians in April 2008 to mark the club's 150th anniversary. There was still time for Lewis Wells to become the third Accies player to lose possession in the act of scoring, and Appleson will be forgiven for attempting a cheeky chip over the top in his own 22, which led to the consolation score for McCutcheon. Last edited on 9 September 2022, at 09:57, "Edinburgh Academical Football Club History", "Barbarians: A club in touch with history", "Book review: The Accies: The Cradle of Scottish Rugby", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edinburgh_Academical_Football_Club&oldid=1109347562, Champions (16 + 4 shared): 186566, 186667, 186768, 186869, 187071, 187475, 187677 (with, Champions (3): 1929, 1936, 1946 (jointly fielded team with, Champions (3): 1947 (jointly fielded team with, Champions (5): 1929, 1932, 1933, 1942 (jointly fielded team with, Champions (9): 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1954, 1970, 1998, This page was last edited on 9 September 2022, at 09:57. Molotov. Gilbert was a lovely, lovely man and will be sorely missed. He was an active member and past captain of the Edinburgh Academical Golf Club and was also a life member and past president of the British Rugby Club of Paris (Scottish Section). We were probably quite lucky in that first half with Accies missing a couple of chances knocking-on over the line, so going in with that scoreboard was fortunate at that point, but we just didnt fire a shot at any time. 1974 Rothman Quaich winners, including Scotland players Dave Loudon and Henry Fairweather. The New Field Pavilion is renovated in 2017 to include eight changing rooms. as the Member's Zone. We care about your data, and we'd use cookies only to improve your experience. Player-of-the-Match: Both outside centres performed very well, but Vincent Hart kicked exceptionally from hand and tee which created opportunities and kept the scoreboard ticking over. The club is the oldest Old Boys cricket club in Scotland. Currie earned all three of their tries from very much the same ploy, forwards running at backs, oh, and they had another wiped off after the referee declared the ball not grounded. They [Accies] are a good side but I didnt see anything we shouldnt have been able to cope with, but we push on and look forward to Heriots.. Sign up to stay updated about the latest news, events and more about Edinburgh Accies. Dave Cherry (Edinburgh Rugby) 8 caps. All that being said, I hope you're all greeting at 4:45pm on Saturday as the Staggies march* into the 5th round draw**. Edinburgh Accies: Broad (60mins). Currie Chieftains v Edinburgh Accies 26 March 2022 curriechieftains 696 views 8 months ago Currie Chieftains v Edinburgh Accies 19 11 22 curriechieftains 251 views 7 days ago Wicked Lester. Spoljarics top score of 275 not out against Clackmannan in the 2001 Scottish Cup is possibly the highest score in the upper echelons of Scottish club cricket. The newest addition to Edinburgh Academical Football Club, Edinburgh Accies Netball was founded in 2018. Centenary Match, 6th Oct 1957 - Academicals (24) vs. International XV (12), Gilbert (middle row, third from the right) played in the now legendary Centenary Match against a very strong International XV captained by fellow Accie, Douglas Elliot and including such greats as Tony OReilly, Ken Scotland, Clem Thomas, Jean Prat etc. After university, Gilbert returned to Edinburgh and was a stalwart of the Accies team of the 1950s/60s, when the Club enjoyed a remarkable period of success, winning the unofficial club championship in 1955-56 and sharing the title with Jed-Forest the following season. Of course, the old guys were roped into playing some touch rugby with the kids and afterwards we all had a lovely lunch together on the beach. Our commitment to the game and sharing its stories means that we do not have a paywall, so we would ask you (only if you can!) What disappoints me is the number of points that we left out there.. In 1854, the Edinburgh Academy acquired a playing field at Raeburn Place, Stockbridge, and Edinburgh Accies was founded the following year. An excellent penalty touch finder from Appleson saw them set up the maul, and playing with penalty advantage, they worked the ball left where Appleson was lurking to dive over for the bonus point clincher. The Club was formed in 1857 and, at the time, was only open to former pupils of the Edinburgh Academy or those with an association. T.R. The origin of Edinburgh Accies can be traced back to 1824 when cricket was played in the Edinburgh Academy yards. Accies fully deserved their five points, and should probably have had the game out of sight by half-time, but on two occasions and then there was another in the second period they dropped the ball over the line, in conditions which went from positively balmy to pishing it down, as Iain Berthuissen succinctly put it, within minutes of kick-off. The Chieftains made a positive start to the second period and looked to have scored, but the ball was dropped on the line. TrendRadars > World > Europe > United Kingdom > Hamilton 0, Queen's Park 2: Wasteful Accies fall into Spiders' trap. More was to come, and on another day could have proven costly. If we can impose our game on teams, were going to be in pretty good shape come February-March. Share this: Twitter; Facebook; dailyrecord.co.uk January 14, 2023 1 min read. Lock Ewan Stewart scored their first try after several attacking line-outs on the right flank, and breakaway Mike Vernel grabbed the second in very similar style after one of Accies line-out losses gave the visitors the attacking platform they needed. Accies needed a converted try to win this one and Accies got exactly that, courtesy of burly winger Wells who scored in the far left corner of the field, setting up a tricky conversion for a man who had missed a straight on sitter, but Loomes rose to the challenge quite brilliantly and Accies season is back on song. Edinburgh Accies have accepted invitations to the below tournaments in this season's Kings of the 7s: Peebles 7s - Sat 6th Aug. Hawick 7s . Our thoughts and condolences are with Gilberts family and many friends, especially his wife, Zoe, children Mandy, Colin and Alastair, and sister, Janet, at this sad time. Player-of-the-Match: If this was unit of the match, it would go to the entire Marr front five and it is harsh to single one player out. Etching by Gertrude Hayes. Daniel Rixon, son of Steve Rixon, Chennai Super Kings and Australian National Team coach, took all 10 wickets against Gala in 2011. Shepherd, 1828, an early example of cricket in Scotland. Shepherd's drawing of the Edinburgh Academy in 1828 shows two boys holding cricket bats, one of whom was William Moncreiff, who joined the school on its opening day and founded the Grange Cricket Club in 1832. Josh Bayliss (Bath Rugby) 3 caps. MacPherson - each of whom played several times for Scotland. Edinburgh Academical Cricket Club, generally known as Edinburgh Accies orAccies, is a cricket club founded in 1855 and based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Due to current redevelopment at Raeburn Place, the club has spent its longest period away from their home ground since the Second World War, and currently plays at its second ground New Field, which it shares with the Edinburgh Academy school. Although wet, there was barely a drop of wind but both sides, especially GHA struggled on their line-out. The 1860s and 1870s produced a number of notable cricketers and also a distinguished cricket writer in Andrew Lang (Captain of the Academy 2nd XI in 1861). Trailing a goal to nil at . Francis joined the Academy as a pupil but Alexander had already left school and was studying law at Edinburgh University. Academical XI, 1938, with seven selected to play for Scotland. Previews. My Team : Hamilton Academical Share; Posted 10 hours ago (edited) . He also played first-class cricket for Kent and Warwickshire. The clubs distinguished history includes 42 Academicals who have played representative cricket, and 6 who have played both rugby and cricket for Scotland. His good form down at Raeburn Place did not go unnoticed and he made his debut for Edinburgh, alongside Accies teammates, Stan Coughtrie and Jake Millar, versus the South at Inverleith on 19th October 1957. Honorary Life Member, ex-Scotland captain and Lion, David Sole, reiterated Simons words I was very sorry to hear of Gilberts death. Francis is recorded as being the first Academy Captain of Football and Alexander (or Joe as he was known) became actively involved in the formation of EAFC, which he captained for a further eight years. A number of Edinburgh Academicals have represented Scotland at both rugby and cricket, these include: Henry Stevenson, T. R. Marshall, L.M. Our purpose is to create a pathway for players with the ambition and potential to compete at elite level. A GLORIOUS evening in Stockbridge and a magnificent occasion, with Edinburgh Accies celebrating their 150th birthday by welcoming the Barbarians to their famous Raeburn Place home for a match. Our 2nds are 7 from 7 now, so its putting pressure on guys to perform, and thats what we want.. With the last kick of the match their captain, who . I will always remember that day fondly. [2], In season 200708, the club's 1st XV finished second in Premiership Division 2, thereby securing promotion to the Premiership Division 1. Edinburgh Academical Cricket Club, generally known as Edinburgh Accies or Accies, is a cricket club founded in 1855 and based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Accies win 11-matches in a row and achieve promotion to the Championship in 2017. A LAST gasp score by the home sides Luke McCutcheon was not quite enough to salvage any points as Accies got over their blip last week at home to Heriots to keep the pressure on Hawick in todays early kick-off in Glasgows southside. Fraser Brown (Glasgow Warriors) 57 caps. In truth, if Hawick were at their best and able to field their strongest team this season, then Edinburgh Accies were embarrassingly woeful, albeit they had one or two personnel problems. Ian D. Stevenson, 52 pages, One Hundred Years at Raeburn Place 1854 - 1954 (1954). Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions. Loomes did the rest. The Centenary of the Field was celebrated in 1954 with a cricket week, including a two-day match between the Academicals and the MCC and a Centenary Dinner at which the Toast of 'The Field' was proposed by Alec Douglas-Home. In death, as in life, the brothers were inseparable. Sign up to stay updated about the . Despite a couple of big defensive plays which stopped Accies as they looked to close the game off Pacha winning a turnover penalty and Walker Graham thumping McVie to cause a knock-on the second placed side were not to be denied. [3] A book was also published that had been commissioned to celebrate the club's 150th anniversary, The Accies: The Cradle of Scottish Rugby.[4]. Hamilton Accies keeper Ryan Fulton hopes the 1-0 win over Morton can be the turning point that saves their season. *We will make every effort to allocate players in line with submitted preference. 1st XV vs Stewarts Melville FPs (Home) - Sat 20th Aug. Edinburgh Accies have accepted invitations to the below tournaments in this seasons Kings of the 7s: Please contact us if you have any questions and we would recommend following our social media platforms for regular match reports, pre-match lunches and events information (tickets for which will also be published to the events section of our online Shop). With information on. The monogram of the Academical Cricket Club (ACC) symbolise the cricket activities of both the Academy and the Academicals, as the club was originally intended for both boys and Old Boys. News. bas tards! The club won the Scottish Cup in 1974, and Masterton Trophy in 1970 and 1977. Other notable professionals during this period include Nehemiah Perry who played four Tests and 21 One Day Internationals for the West Indies and Peter Steindl who played for Scotland. Published by the Edinburgh Academicals Club, This page was last edited on 26 July 2022, at 10:27. 1,135 were here. Accies most celebrated player of the 1950s and 1960s was J.M. We ask for 250 (reduced to 150 for the rest of this season) per player with all funds going towards the provision of rugby and meeting our goal of having 3 teams representing Edinburgh Accies throughout the season - last year physio/medical and team travel alone cost over 250 per playing member. Apparently neither brother had played football at Durham but they brought with them a knowledge of the rules of football as played at Rugby School and this they passed on. In 1979 as part of the 125th anniversary celebrations, the club undertook a tour to the North American continent with games from Vancouver to California. 6 Jan 2023 Cell C Sharks now on sale! Scotland. Former pupils of The Edinburgh Academy and members of EAFC were instrumental in the establishment of international rugby (the first international game was played at Raeburn Place on 27 March 1871), the formation of the RFU, SRU (or Scottish Football Union as it was known until 1924), the conception of the Calcutta Cup (the first match for this was again played at Raeburn Place in 1879) and we would host the Womens Rugby World Cup Final in 1994. Never miss a kick. JB Neill, RJ Marshall, G McClung, S Coughtrie, JK Millar, MTR Marwick, MJ Sands, JDL Fairburn. GHAs tails went further when they won a penalty for offside well within Hydes range it was in the Accies half but they decided to go for the corner. List of Edinburgh Academical C.C. The first Club match in Scotland kicked off on 26 December 1857 and finished three weeks later. Our Player Supporter initiative allows you to donate towards Accies rugby goals with your support noted next to an allocated* player when they are selected for any team, or if they are awarded man of the match for the 1st XV. Given the close draw between those two teams at Raeburn Place in September, the size of . Accies reached the Plate Final in 2018. The East of Scotland League formed in 1953,with Accies first winning the league in 1957. Can also often be heard on their podcast flapping his gums about the oval-ball (technically, its ellipsoidal) game and being pedantic. Since then, Edinburgh Accies have fielded many notable players. Academy cricket flourished through the 1860s with the 1866 XI winning all its school matches. MichaelRaso, who played in 2008 and 2010, represented Italy internationally. From the restart the now fired-up home team kept possession, and they moved inexorably towards the Currie line. The following (not previously listed above) former Edinburgh Academical players have represented Scotland at full international level in rugby union. In 1970, the Masterton Trophy was won for the first time, and again in 1977. Edinburgh Accies 22 Currie Chieftains 21 IAIN MORRISON @ Raeburn Place EDINBURGH ACCIES bounced back after last weekend's shorthanded shellacking at Malleny Park to snatch this one at the very death. Edinburgh Accies Netball Club | 177 followers on LinkedIn. It was not thought necessary to include Edinburgh in the title. Marshall played for the MCC and Scotland, and alongside fellow Accies,R.H. Johnston and H.J. Scratch foursomes, 10-man team. GHA:L Bardelli; F Johnston, C Hyde, K Dixon, A Caqusau; G Drummond, G Baird; A Pacha, A Falconer, M Fox, A Kerr, S Callaghan, W Graham, D Ewing, L McCutcheon. Share this: Twitter; Facebook; dailyrecord.co.uk January 14, 2023 1 min read. With [] Read more By using this website, you accept out Cookies Policy. Jed-Forest 14. From the outside looking in, things don't look so rosy in that neck of the woods. T.R. Man-of-the-Match: Any number of Accies put their hands up, including half-backs Max Love, who kept the defence honest, and Vincent Hart, who bossed things throughout. Scoring sequence (Edinburgh Accies first): 5-0; 7-0; 7-5; 12-5; 14-5; 19-5; 24-5; 29-5; 31-5 (h-t) 36-5; 38-5; 43-5; 48-5; 50-5; 53-5; 53-10; 53-12. Raeburn Place has hosted international cricket matches, and was also the venue of the first international rugby match in 1871. He made a very positive impact during his tenure as president down at Raeburn Place and was a widely respected figure in Scottish rugby circles. Shepherd, 1828, an early example of cricket in Scotland. It was gritty, hard and error-strewn but in the end getting the better of the massive penalty count made all the difference. The Halford Hewitt has been described as 'the greatest of all truly amateur tournaments'. Trinity Academicals RFC, nicknamed "Trinity" or "Trinity Accies" is a rugby union club based in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, originally for the former pupils of Trinity Academy, Edinburgh. Our dedicated team of journalists, photographers and business minds bring their talents and enthusiasm to our unrivalled coverage of the game. Gilbert made a great impression on everyone he met, and we will miss him terribly. Gilbert was a very keen golfer, being a member of both Turnberry and Girvan Golf Clubs, before joining the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers at Muirfield in 1979, where he played and lunched regularly until very recently and where he made many lifelong friends. After last week [26-29 home defeat to Heriots] it was really important we got back to winning ways, said Berthinussen. Britain's oldest (and the world's second oldest) rugby club. He captained the Scotland XI which defeated the Australians in 1872 at the age of 18. Terms and ConditionsPrivacy PolicyClub PoliciesFAQs. The club was formed in 1857 and is the oldest surviving football club of any code in Scotland,[1] and the second oldest rugby union club in continuous existence in the world, behind Dublin University Football Club (founded 1854). When given the same opportunity just minutes later, following a brilliant turnover by Gregor Nelson, Currie stuck the ball in the corner and reverted to doing what they do best. Hibernian . This target was not achieved until the fourth Saturday of the game and the game was won by EAFC. Currie Chieftains: Tries: E Stewart, Vernel 2; Cons: Townsend 3. Never afraid to innovate, the club is especially proud to have developed the world's first rugby memories club, details of all our activities are available through our new website. Several plays later their lead was out to nine, Vernel scoring his second try, Townsend adding his third conversion. Former pupils of the Edinburgh Academy and members of Edinburgh Accies were integral in the development of Scottish cricket, and within a few years all the independent schools in Scotland had private cricket grounds. In fact, it is the oldest existing football club of any code in Scotland, predating Queens Park Football Club by ten years. Please submit your donation along with your preferred player(s) and help support the players and the wider Club achieve our goals. Balfour, E.M. Bannerman, W.E. This link will divert you to the Club Rugby section of the Scottish Rugby website. Teams Edinburgh Accies Cricket Club. . The committee is keen to increase the number of Academicals involved as members of the club, in Edinburgh, London and worldwide. Fucking right roon ye's. Those rich b*****ds just decide to "manufacture" artificial snow which only compounds the problem of climate change. Look at these amazing self portraits from one of our little visitors! The club is the oldest Old Boys cricket club in Scotland. 2023-24 . Two Townsend conversions gave Currie a 14-5 advantage at the break and they seemed certain to extend that lead when scrum-half Christie made a break but looked to his right when all the support was on his left. There was no escaping the fact that both sides came into the sixth weekend of the Premiership season enjoying vastly differing form so far. Click here to view the latest league and cup fixtures and results for all Edinburgh Accies teams. Newcastle United kid was impressed with Accies, but says finishing let them down, Lucas de Bolle made his Scottish Championship debut in the 2-0 defeat at home to Queen's Park Sign up to stay updated about the latest news, events and more about Edinburgh Accies. The following former Edinburgh Academical players have represented their nations at full international level. The league structure was reformed in 1975 into 3 main divisions, with the club going open the following year allowing non-former pupils of the Edinburgh Academy to join. Defending champions. Donors who supported a player from the previous season receive first refusal on preferred players up until the first official friendly match of the season. The Pavilion, 1901, with stable and score-box on right. They do the basic things very well and we could probably learn something from them about that. Gilbert, in partnership with his brother, Tommy, was a successful farmer and potato merchant, with farmland across East Lothian and the Borders. If Accies threats came mostly in that dangerous looking back-line, full-back Harry Patterson and winger Lewis Wells offering Kent good support with the ball in hand, Curries hopes were carried mostly by the big men. All you need to know about watching Edinburgh Rugby in the 2021/22 United Rugby Championship and EPCR Champions Cup - in the UK and abroad. 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