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Come Ashore Cup memorial event set to raise over £14,000

Last weekend’s Come Ashore Cup, run by Caithness Rugby Club, is set to net more than £14,000 for two mental health and wellbeing charities.

Bumper crowd for Come Ashore Cup memorial rugby match in Thurso

An old boys’ rugby match in Thurso was the centrepiece of a weekend series of events staged to benefit two mental health and wellbeing charities.

Caithness rugby memorial event will feature two days of activities

Rugby and farming representatives in the far north are coming together to stage the third instalment of the Come Ashore Cup.

Cancer doesn’t have to be all doom and gloom, says Hazel after Caithness rugby triumph

Hazel Stewart is proving that there’s life beyond cancer – as her trophy-winning exploits on the rugby field with Caithness Krakens have shown.

Harvey highlights progress in women’s rugby as Krakens take silverware in Orkney

The Caithness women’s rugby team kept up their Midas touch as they returned with silverware from the Orkney Sevens at the weekend.

Erridge helps Caithness to victory on football pitch… the day after rugby triumph

Carly Erridge helped the Krakens secure rugby’s National Plate on Saturday, then scored on the football pitch on Sunday as Caithness won at Nairn.

Wilson hopes Orkney Sevens will be ‘perfect way to round off season’

Yorkshire-born Cole Wilson is looking forward to his first taste of Orkney Sevens with the Greens, saying: “I’ve heard it is a top-class day out.”

Heroic display by Caitlin in Krakens’ Silver Saturday success

A heroic display by Caitlin Harvey helped Caithness Krakens battle their way to victory in Scottish Rugby’s end-of-season club showpiece on Saturday.

PICTURES: Krakens’ National Plate triumph can inspire next generation

The coach of National Plate winners Caithness Krakens is hoping their success can inspire more girls in the county to take up rugby.

Caithness Krakens celebrate National Plate triumph

The Caithness women’s rugby team have secured the National Plate, coming from behind to beat Uddingston Selkies 47-27 at Murrayfield Hive.

Krakens are ‘buzzing’ ahead of National Plate final in Edinburgh

The Krakens have a chance to make history on Saturday when they line up in the final of the women’s National Plate at Murrayfield Hive Stadium.

Greens finish with a flourish after back-to-back wins

A disjointed campaign for the Greens, blighted by a succession of opposition call-offs, ended with a 12-try rout of Aberdeen Wanderers on Saturday.

Greens ‘showed a lot of character’ in securing fourth victory

The Greens came from behind against Ellon to secure their fourth victory of the extended Caley 1 season at a wind-blown Millbank.

Caithness in ongoing talks over impact of call-offs

Talks are continuing between Caithness and Scottish Rugby about call-off protocols and sanctions for teams that fail to travel for away fixtures.

Gritty comeback earns Murrayfield trip for Krakens

The Krakens clinched a trip to Murrayfield later this month with a gritty comeback win over Kirkcaldy in the semi-finals of the National Plate.

Krakens ‘definitely up for the challenge’ in National Plate semi

Caithness Krakens have their sights firmly fixed on claiming a place in Scottish rugby's end-of-season Silver Saturday at Murrayfield.

Governing body urged to act over Caithness opponents’ call-offs

The governing body of rugby in Scotland is being asked to get to grips with the rash of unfulfilled fixtures that have plagued the Greens' season.

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Come Ashore Cup memorial event set to raise over £14,000

Bumper crowd for Come Ashore Cup memorial rugby match in Thurso

Bumper crowd for Come Ashore Cup memorial rugby match in Thurso

Caithness rugby memorial event will feature two days of activities

Caithness rugby memorial event will feature two days of activities

Cancer doesn’t have to be all doom and gloom, says Hazel after Caithness rugby triumph

Cancer doesn’t have to be all doom and gloom, says Hazel after Caithness rugby triumph

Harvey highlights progress in women’s rugby as Krakens take silverware in Orkney

Harvey highlights progress in women’s rugby as Krakens take silverware in Orkney

Erridge helps Caithness to victory on football pitch… the day after rugby triumph

Erridge helps Caithness to victory on football pitch… the day after rugby triumph

Wilson hopes Orkney Sevens will be ‘perfect way to round off season’

Wilson hopes Orkney Sevens will be ‘perfect way to round off season’

Heroic display by Caitlin in Krakens’ Silver Saturday success

Heroic display by Caitlin in Krakens’ Silver Saturday success

PICTURES: Krakens’ National Plate triumph can inspire next generation

PICTURES: Krakens’ National Plate triumph can inspire next generation

Caithness Krakens celebrate National Plate triumph

Caithness Krakens celebrate National Plate triumph

Krakens are ‘buzzing’ ahead of National Plate final in Edinburgh

Krakens are ‘buzzing’ ahead of National Plate final in Edinburgh

Greens finish with a flourish after back-to-back wins

Greens finish with a flourish after back-to-back wins

Greens ‘showed a lot of character’ in securing fourth victory

Greens ‘showed a lot of character’ in securing fourth victory

Caithness in ongoing talks over impact of call-offs

Caithness in ongoing talks over impact of call-offs

Gritty comeback earns Murrayfield trip for Krakens

Gritty comeback earns Murrayfield trip for Krakens

Krakens ‘definitely up for the challenge’ in National Plate semi

Krakens ‘definitely up for the challenge’ in National Plate semi

Governing body urged to act over Caithness opponents’ call-offs

Governing body urged to act over Caithness opponents’ call-offs

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