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Cricket in Scotland

Published on April 2, 2021April 2, 2021

Cricket Organisations

Cricket Scotland – The official website of Scottish Cricket.

Strathmore & Perthshire Cricket Union – Offers organised, league cricket to a vast geographical area, from Huntly to Bannockburn, Perth to Dundee and Angus.

West Junior Cricket – Organising junior cricket in the west of Scotland.

Cricket Clubs

Aberdeen University Cricket Club

Buckie Cricket Club

Huntly Cricket Club – Aberdeenshire

Forfarshire Cricket Club – Angus – located at Forthill Sports Club in Broughty Ferry and founded in 1880.

Gala Cricket Club – The ground has to be one of the most scenic sporting venues in the country, sitting at the foot of Meigle Hill on the west side of the town, with views looking down the Tweed Valley over the town and on over Melrose to the Eildon Hills.

BBC Scotland Cricket Club

Selkirk Cricket Club – Scottish Borders

St Boswells Cricket Club – Scottish Borders

Clackmannan County Cricket Club

Langholm Cricket Club – Dumfries and Galloway

Haddington Cricket Club – East Lothian

St. Michael’s Cricket Club – based at Kingholm Park, Dumfries

Boroughmuir Cricket Club – Edinburgh

Carlton Cricket Club – One of Scotland’s leading cricket clubs and undoubtedly one of Scotland’s most beautiful grounds.

Edinburgh Accies Cricket Club – founded in 1855

Edinburgh South Cricket Club – based at Inch Park

Grange Cricket Club – Edinburgh – founded in 1832

Murrayfield-DAFS Cricket Club – Edinburgh

Royal High Corstorphine CC

Stewarts Melville Cricket Club – Edinburgh

Watsonians Cricket Club – Established 1875

Penicuik Cricket Club – Midlothian – Established in 1844

Broomhill Cricket Club – West Road, Charlestown, Fife

Freuchie Cricket Club – Muir Road, Freuchie, Fife

Dunfermline and Carnegie Cricket Club – Fife

Glenrothes Cricket Club – Fife – established in 1957

Poloc Cricket Club – Glasgow

Victoria Cricket Club – Glasgow – formed in 1934

West of Scotland Cricket Club – Glasgow

Greenock Cricket Club

Northern Counties Cricket Club – Inverness – established in 1864

Kinross-shire Cricket Club

Perth Doo’cot Cricket Club

Stirling County Cricket Club

Sport

Speedway in Scotland

Published on March 16, 2021March 16, 2021

Edinburgh Speedway

Edinburgh Monarchs – Official Club website

Friends of Edinburgh Speedway – Marine Gardens to Armadale – Facts, stats and pics from 80 years of history.

Emmerdales Edinburgh Monarchs

The Monarchs Chatzone

Glasgow Speedway

Glasgow Tigers – Official Club website

Easy Tiger – Unofficial Glasgow Tigers Forum

Scottish Speedway Information

Speedway Plus

Sport

Archery in Scotland

Published on March 7, 2021March 7, 2021

Archery Clubs in Scotland

Argyll Field Archers – a well established field archery club with shooting grounds in the Inverawe Forest 3 miles east of Taynuilt, Argyll.

Ayr Archery Club – located in South Ayrshire, Scotland, Ayr Archery Club is a friendly club, open to everyone from ages 8 onwards.

Bathgate – Balbardie Archers

Bannockburn Bowmen

Clyde Arrows Archery Club – based in Milngavie

Crieff Archery Club

Falkirk Company of Archers – established in 1971

Falkirk – Grange Archery Club

Glasgow Archers

Glasgow – Green Hollow Bowmen – an archery club based in the west of Scotland near the city of Glasgow. Affiliated to the British Longbow Society, the club is dedicated to keeping alive the use of the traditional British longbow

Lasswade Archery Club – founded in 1979, making it one of the oldest in Scotland.

Penicuik Archers – founded in 1985, is one of the largest archery clubs in the east of Scotland, catering for beginners, all the way through to competitive archers, who shoot at National and International levels.

Scottish University Archery Clubs

Aberdeen University Archery Club

Edinburgh University Archery Club

Heriot Watt University Archery Club

Napier University Archery Club (NUAC)

St Andrews University Archery Club

Strathclyde University Archery Club

Archery Information

The Scottish Archery Association

Archery GB – The governing body for the sport of archery in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

International Archery Federation

The Grand National Archery Society

Scottish Field Archery

Scottish Field Archery Association – formed in 1966 and is a founder member of the International Field Archery Association [IFAA] and is their recognised National Governing Body for the sport in Scotland.

Long Bow Archery

British Long-Bow Society in Scotland

Archery Centres in Scotland

MRM Archery – providing Archery Lessons and Coaching, Come & Try sessions, Team Building, Corporate Archery events throughout Scotland and support and advice in running archery clubs – Jackton, East Kilbride G75 8RS

Sport

Horse Racing in Scotland

Published on March 2, 2021April 2, 2021

Scottish Racecourses

Ayr – Home of the Scottish Grand National – Scotland’s premier racecourse, hosting both Flat and National Hunt fixtures. Ayr is host to the Scottish Grand National, the Ayr Gold Cup and a host of other valuable races during its 12-month racing programme.

Hamilton Park – Racing at Bothwell Road since 1926.

Kelso – Known as Britain’s Friendliest Course, Kelso Racecourse is a National Hunt Racecourse staging jumps racing from September through until May in the beautiful Borders countryside and picturesque town of Kelso.

Musselburgh – Located only 6 miles from Edinburgh with excellent transport links and free parking, Musselburgh Racecourse is firmly established as one of the UK’s most stylish racecourses, offering award-winning facilities in a 5-star visitor attraction.

Perth – Racing in Perth since 1613.

Scottish Racing Academy – committed to addressing the gap in horse racing education and training provision available in Scotland and the north.