Haddington Rugby Football Club is a rugby union

Rugby union

Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...

 team based in Haddington, East Lothian

Haddington, East Lothian

The Royal Burgh of Haddington is a town in East Lothian, Scotland. It is the main administrative, cultural and geographical centre for East Lothian, which was known officially as Haddingtonshire before 1921. It lies about east of Edinburgh. The name Haddington is Anglo-Saxon, dating from the 6th...

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Founded in 1911, the team plays its home games at Neilson Park and compete in Premiership Division Three.

Haddington are captained in season 2010/2011 by Neil Watt and the Vice-Captain is Craig Harrison. Fortress Neilson is one of the finest rugby fields in East Lothian.