Raeburn Place Foundation

Raeburn Place Foundation Raeburn Place Foundation, improving lives through sport, irrespective of background or ability. Rugby Beginnings. Sporting Future. Inspiring Lives.

Our mission is to be a financially independent organisation that supports the provision of and access to sport, sports programmes and healthy recreation for all. We will achieve this by establishing a self-financing model, with the revenue generated by our commercial entities used to fund the on-going provision of sport, recreation and associated sports programmes at Raeburn Place, as well as the

maintenance of the new facilities. Our mission encompasses:
Rugby Beginnings
Preserving, promoting and celebrating the heritage and history of Raeburn Place, the birthplace of international rugby. Sporting Future
Creating an environment where the achievements of those past and present inspire future generations. Inspiring Lives
Encouraging community participation in sport and healthy recreation.

30/04/2026
30/07/2025

Another cracking opportunity to help develop Unified rugby .

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Lovely to welcome Annie Parsons, Jill Henderson, Tanya Waters and Therese Kennedy last Saturday to Raeburn Place Foundat...
05/05/2023

Lovely to welcome Annie Parsons, Jill Henderson, Tanya Waters and Therese Kennedy last Saturday to Raeburn Place Foundation, four of the team that played in the first women’s Irish National Rugby Team against their Scottish counterparts 30 years ago. Pictured here with Kim Littlejohn (far right) who played for Scotland on that day 14th February 1994.
Carbonated Comet Productions were filming at Raeburn Place for the upcoming BAI funded RTÉ Sport documentary ‘One Valentine’s Day in Edinburgh

08/04/2023

Great to have these guys down to train and use the facilities at the birthplace of International Rugby.

On this day in history |27 March 1871, Raeburn PlaceScottish Rugby played England Rugby for the first time and internati...
27/03/2023

On this day in history |
27 March 1871, Raeburn Place
Scottish Rugby played England Rugby for the first time and international rugby was born. Read all about that first game here: bit.ly/2xryLc3

1871 - Scotland and England play first international The first rugby international took place at Raeburn Place on 27 March 1871. Scotland took on England in front of a crowd of 4,000 and, to the home support’s delight, won the encounter by two tries and a goal to England’s single try. The match ...

Rapid Response Team getting ready to welcome and feed the cyclists today at Raeburn Place
11/02/2023

Rapid Response Team getting ready to welcome and feed the cyclists today at Raeburn Place

23/11/2022

Great to see Raeburn Place mentioned and part of the filming for the 150th Anniversary special edition kit.

27/07/2022

We’re very sorry to learn of the death of Scottish and British Lion Stan Coughtrie. Our thoughts and condolences go to his family and friends at this time.

10/06/2022

This evening's challenge, can you get them all?

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