Aberdeen Taexali is a rugby union club based in Aberdeen, Scotland. The Men's team recently withdrew from Caledonia North Four, After failing to secure a regular playing squad.

Aberdeen Taexali RFC
Full nameAberdeen Taexali Rugby Football Club
Founded2018
LocationAberdeen, Scotland
Ground(s)Woodside Sorts Complex
League(s)Caledonia North Four
2019–20Caledonia North Non-League
Team kit
Official website
aberdeentaexali.com

History

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The club was founded in 2018 by Bryan Sinclair and Ross Barr-Hoyland. It is an inclusive club and welcomes anyone regardless of sexual orientation. The club ran its first taster session in November 2018 at Hazlehead Park Playing Fields. In 2019, the club formed a committee and a constitution.[1]

Sides

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To become a member of the club you need to be aged 18 or over. You can attend 4 free training sessions before deciding to become a member or not.[2]

The club trains on Wednesday nights from 6.30pm to 8pm at Woodside Sports Complex; and Sundays from 11am to 12.30pm.[2]

Honours

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Mens

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  • Hadrians Cup[3]
    • Champions (1): 2020

References

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  1. ^ "Aberdeen's Inclusive Rugby Club". 5 November 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Rugby Training – Aberdeen Taexali Rugby Club". 28 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Kyle Yeats: "I know the club was a bit of a lifeline for me during the first lockdown, and I'm sure it has been for others too."". 27 February 2021.