Langholm Rugby Football Club are a rugby union team founded in 1871. They play their home games at Milntown, Langholm, Dumfries and Galloway.
The team currently play in the East Regional League Division One
Langholm Sevens
The Langholm Sevens tournament is hosted by the club. It held around the end of April each year and is part of the Borders Sevens Circuit. The tournament first started in 1908.
Notable former players Tom Scott, and president of the Scottish Football Union from 1918 to 1920Godwin, p363 Billy Steele, 23 caps for ,Bath, p161 1969.British and Irish Lions 1974 South Africa Ernie Michie, , British and Irish Lions, Barbarian F.C.McLaren, p81 Christy Elliot, 1958 Donald Scott, 1950 Tommy Elliot, 1968 Chuck Muir, 1997 Scottish Football Union International Referee Ally Ratcliffe (née Little), 2000 & Scottish Football Union Hall of Fame Inductee 2021 Jilly McCord, 2004 Lisa Thomson, 2017
Honours
Scottish Unofficial Championship Champions (1): 1958-59 Border League Champions (1): 1958-59 Langholm Sevens Champions (1): 1959 Kelso Sevens Champions (1): 1953 Hawick Sevens Champions (1): 1899 Gala Sevens Champions (2): 1951, 1955 Earlston Sevens Champions (1): 1954 Selkirk Sevens Champions (2): 1949, 1958 Ardrossan Sevens Champions (2): 1963, 1968
See also
Langholm Border League Borders Sevens Circuit
References
Sources Bath, Richard (ed.) The Complete Book of Rugby (Seven Oaks Ltd, 1997 ) Godwin, Terry Complete Who's Who of International Rugby (Cassell, 1987, ) McLaren, Bill Talking of Rugby (1991, Stanley Paul, London ) Massie, Allan A Portrait of Scottish Rugby (Polygon, Edinburgh; )