GARY COUPLAND

Congratulations to Gary “Taggart” Coupland who has won the “The Adam Gray Memorial Award” at the 2023 Scottish Rugby Glasgow South Community Recognition Awards

DON BARTY

We are sad to to announce the passing away of former President Don Barty this morning after a long battle with illness.

24TH MARCH: QUIZ NIGHT

QUIZ NIGHT AT THE RUGBY CLUB – 24th March. All welcome

20TH MAY: SENIOR PLAYERS DINNER/AWARDS NIGHT

END OF SEASON SENIOR PLAYERS DINNER AND AWARDS NIGHT – 20th May 2023 at the Corner House. All welcome to attend.

ONGOING WALKING RUGBY

Starting on Monday 30th May – Walking rugby sessions at Violetbank. Walking rugby is a slower, non contact version of the game for adults who are looking to increase their levels of physical activity. All welcome

3RD MARCH: RACE NIGHT

RACE NIGHT AT THE CLUBHOUSE

Annan Rugby Club Under 16 team invite you to join them at a fundraising race night. Fun for all the family.

ANNAN RUGBY – DODDIE 555 CUP RIDE

The Doddie Cup 555 Challenge being a charity cycling event in honour of Doddie Weir, who very sadly succumbed to MND on 26th November last year. The ride was led by Doddie’s former Scotland and British & Irish Lions teammate Rob Wainwright aiming to deliver the match ball for the Doddie Weir Cup, but the ultimate goal is to raise funds for the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation, to help find a cure for MND.

Children’s Mental Health Week

6th – 12th February 2023 – Children’s Mental Health Week – Sadly the numbers of Children affected by mental health problems are forever increasing and with the impact of lockdown the health and wellbeing of our children are ever more relevant.

ANNAN ACADEMY SUPPORTING THE ANNAN RUGBY DODDIE 555 TEAM.

Team members Gogs Carmichael, Gary Coupland, Sean Buckley and Derek Reive attended Annan Academy today where they were presented with high energy bars specially developed by the school Nat 5 and Higher health and food technology pupils as part of their end of year assignment.

TEAM ANNAN DODDIE 555 RIDE LOCAL SPONSOR VISITS

On Friday 3rd February, 2023, Annan Team – Doddie 555 members, Gary Coupland, Gogs Carmichael and Sean Buckley, visited two local businesses who are supporting the team in their 555 Ride effort.