Paisley RFC

Paisley Rugby Club
Full name Paisley Rugby Club
Union Scottish Rugby Union
Founded 1985
Location Paisley, Scotland
Region Renfrewshire
Ground(s) Anchor Recreational Grounds
President Scotland Grant Murney
Coach(es)

Scotland Grant Sweenie

Scotland Gordon Powrie
Captain(s) Scotland David Dodd
Top scorer Martin McKellar (2014–15)
League(s) West Regional League West Two
2014–15 6th
Official website
www.paisleyrugby.org.uk

Paisley Rugby Club is an amateur rugby union club based at the Anchor Recreation Grounds in Paisley. The club is currently in the West Regional League West Two.

The club runs two adult teams and a host of youth teams. The 1st XV is coached by Grant Sweenie and Gordon Powrie and captained by David Dodd.

With a mix of youth and experience, Paisley's first XV secured a 6th-placed finish in West Regional League West Two, after gaining promotion for finishing 2nd in West Regional League West Three the previous year. Paisley 2nd XV secured their best ever league position of 5th placed in the BT Reserve League West 2 2014–15 season.


2015–16 1st XV Squad:

Note: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.

Player Position Union
Michael Somerville Hooker Scotland Scotland
Jamie McKellar Hooker Scotland Scotland
Ben Van Eyysen Prop South Africa South Africa
Mick McCabe Prop Scotland Scotland
Paul Reid Prop Scotland Scotland
Gavin Postlethwaite Prop Scotland Scotland
John McLellan Lock Scotland Scotland
Chris Lyall Lock Scotland Scotland
Scott Sutherland Lock Scotland Scotland
Sam Berry Flanker Scotland Scotland
Murray Sutherland Flanker Scotland Scotland
Ryan Lydon Flanker Scotland Scotland
David Dodd (c) Number 8 Scotland Scotland
Player Position Union
Andrew Gibson Scrum-half Scotland Scotland
Martin McKellar Fly-half Scotland Scotland
Ross Warden Centre Scotland Scotland
Ben Frost (v.c) Centre England England
Ryan McCready Centre Scotland Scotland
Cameron Cobb Wing Scotland Scotland
Colin McKay Wing Scotland Scotland
Daniel Caine Wing Scotland Scotland
Euan Paton Wing Scotland Scotland
Grant Berry Fullback Scotland Scotland
Euan Stuart Fullback Scotland Scotland

See also

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