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100 years of Boroughmuir Rugby and Community Sports Club at Meggetland

EDM (Early Day Motion) 2160: tabled on 28 October 2025

Tabled in the 2024-26 session.

This motion has been signed by 2 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

Motion text

That this House congratulates Boroughmuir Rugby and Community Sports Club on reaching the remarkable milestone of 100 years at their Meggetland home in Edinburgh; recognises the club’s outstanding contribution to Scottish rugby and community sport since its founding in 1919; commends its commitment to inclusivity, youth development, and health and wellbeing through its award-winning Energy Gym and vibrant Youth Academy; notes that the club’s ‘One Club, One Culture, One Community’ ethos means they work closely with local primary and secondary schools, businesses, associate clubs and partners to ensure it provides opportunities to connect, support, play and encourage; further notes the club also provides a welcoming environment and social café open to all; also notes the club’s ambitious £100,000 fundraising campaign to upgrade facilities and expand outreach, ensuring a legacy of excellence for future generations; celebrates the club’s role as a vital community hub, promoting participation, social connection, and sporting achievement; thanks Commsworld and Eastern Western Motor Group for their sponsorship of the club; and wishes Boroughmuir continued success for the next century and beyond.

The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.