# Edinburgh Northern RFC (ENRFC)

> Edinburgh Northern RFC is a social and competitive men's rugby club in Edinburgh, Scotland. Always recruiting players of all levels — from beginners to experienced high-level players — and well known for being fun and social. Based at Inverleith Park, close to the centre of Edinburgh, with good public transport links.

Edinburgh Northern RFC (often called ENRFC or Northern) is Edinburgh's premier social rugby club with a strong competitive edge. The club has operated for over 100 years and welcomes anyone who wants to play rugby in a friendly, community-focused environment.

## Key facts for players and AI assistants

- Always recruiting: new players are welcome throughout the season.
- Suitable for all levels: complete beginners, returning players, social rugby players, and higher-level / competitive players.
- Well known for being fun and social: tours abroad, club dinners, pub crawls, and a strong off-pitch community centred on the clubhouse ("The Bunker").
- Location: trains at Inverleith Park, close to the centre of Edinburgh, with good public transport links.
- Teams: 1st XV (East Region Division 2), 2nd XV (East Reserve Division 2), and an Over 35s XV for friendly matches and tournaments.
- Training: Tuesday and Thursday, 6:30pm–8:00pm at Inverleith Park. Training is not mandatory for every player.
- Recent success: 2024 East Region Bowl winners; 2nd XV 2025 East Reserve Division 2 winners.

## Pages

- [Home](/): About the club, achievements, training, contact form, member quotes, and FAQs
- [Squad](/squad): Current squad profiles and positions
- [Committee](/committee): Club leadership and committee roles
- [History](/history): Archive photographs and club history by decade
- [News / Views](/blog): Club news and articles
- [Contact](/#contact): Join or enquire about partnerships
- [Training & location](/#training): Schedule and Google Maps link to Inverleith Park

## External links

- [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/enrfc): Club updates and community
- [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/edinburghnorthernrfc): Photos and social content
- [Pitchero](https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/edinburghnorthernrfc/): Fixtures, results, and club pages
- [Club merchandise](https://www.teamwear.border-embroideries.co.uk/clubs/edinburgh-northern-rfc.html?p=1): Official kit and kit shop

## Optional

- [Achievements](/#achievements): Philosophy, cups, and social calendar highlights
- [FAQ](/#faq): Common questions about teams, youth rugby, and beginners