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Full name | Watsonian Football Club Women | |
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Union | Scottish Rugby Union | |
Founded | 1998 | |
Location | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
Ground(s) | Myreside | |
Coach(es) | Bruce Millar / Gordy Lyons / Claire Bain | |
Captain(s) | Rachel Law | |
League(s) | Scottish Womens Premiership | |
2021–22 | Scottish Womens Premiership, 1st of 6 (CH) | |
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Official website | ||
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Watsonian Women is a women's rugby union team based in Edinburgh and part of the Scottish Rugby Union. The club is part of Watsonians RFC and plays at the club's home ground of Myreside Road, Edinburgh.
Watsonians Women play in the Scottish Premiership. In season 2023/24 they have also begun a girls section from u12 - u18 level called Watsonian Wildcats.
Formed in 1998 by a number of players from different clubs around the city, the team played in the Premier League for most of their existence and also in National 1- last winning that competition in the 2016/17 season. Following promotion to the Premiership again in 2017/18 Watsonians ladies have established themselves again at that level and in season 2017/18 were runners-up in the Sarah Beaney Cup.
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