Caledonian Trio Prove There Is Vibrant Life Outside Top Flight

The ScotsmanMarch 28, 2010

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THERE may seem to be an ever- increasing chasm between the world of professional rugby and the club game, but the presence this afternoon of three Caledonia rugby factories in the Scottish Hydro Cup quarter-finals a week after Scotland finally came good in the RBS Six Nations is a compelling argument for ensuring it cannot grow any further.

The SRU and leading clubs are working on plans to improve the club game and the fact that all three clubs from north of the Forth - Stirling County, Howe of Fife and Perthshire - and Gala, who head to Ayr today, come from outside Premier One (albeit County have now secured promotion back to the top flight) is a tremendous shot in the arm for the strength of the club game as a whole.

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Caledonian Trio Prove There Is Vibrant Life Outside Top Flight

Stirling brought former player Eddie Pollock back to Bridgehaugh last summer and by helping the first XV back into the top division the 52-year-old coach believes County are well-plac...

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