Varsity 2025 Match Report
Edinburgh Edge St Andrews at the Death to Win the 2025 Varsity Game The latest edition of this historic Varsity fixture against the University of Edinburgh saw the St Andrews 1st XV travelling down to Edinburgh to…
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Match Report – St Andrews 1st XV vs Manchester Metropolitan 1st XV
Saints Comeback Win Secures Place in the Final! On Wednesday, a large crowd gathered at Uni park to watch the St Andrews 1st XV take on Manchester Metropolitan 1st XV (Man Met). The stage was set for a big game.…
Quater Final Match Report – St Andrews 1st XV vs Heriot-Watt 1st XV
On a cold Wednesday night the Saints faithful and surprisingly a large group of Heriot-Watt supporters lined the pitch to watch the quarter final of the Scottish Trophy. The Saints lineup was largely unchanged. With a…
Cup Match Report – St Andrews 1st XV vs Dundee 1st XV
The first week back at university is one where students slowly settle back into their normal routines, and so the Saints rugby faithful made their way to the sidelines on Wednesday to watch the 1st XV continue its…
Match Report – St Andrews Mens 1stXV vs University of Newcastle 2ndXV
On Wednesday the 1st XV travelled down to Newcastle looking to build on the momentum from their thrilling victory at the death against Birmingham. They faced a strong Newcastle 2ndXV who sat alongside the Saints in the…
Reading Week Interview with Club Captain David Macrae
As St Andrews empties of its students during reading week, I sat down with the current Men’s Club Captain David Macrae, a fourth year student studying economics. The 1st XV had a bye week last week and are currently…
Match Report – St Andrews Mens 1stXV vs Manchester Metropolitan Mens 1stXV
It is not often your team scores 48 points on a sunny Wednesday afternoon, you see some cracking rugby and yet you walk away feeling disappointed with the result. The mood amongst the Saints rugby fans was decidedly…
Bonus Post Varsity Interview with Head Coach Dave Morris
Dave Morris began coaching the St Andrews Rugby mens performance squad in 2021. Since then he has coached in three Varsity Cup games against the University of Edinburgh and won two of them – both away from home. This…
Varsity Interview with MOTM Chris Schreuder
Chris Schreuder is a post-graduate student from South Africa who is completing a masters in banking and finance. Chris played two years of professional rugby at fly half between the Cape Town Stormers and the Western…
Match Report – St Andrews Mens 1stXV vs Northumbria Mens 1stXV
There was an air of excitement on the sidelines as a healthy crowd prepared to get their first look at the St Andrews mens 1st XV in their final preseason game against Northumbria. The conditions were ideal: sunny with…