Raeburn Place Clubhouse
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Raeburn Place Clubhouse by Sandy Gemmill as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Sandy Gemmill Taken: 5 Feb 2007
The Clubhouse of the Edinburgh Academicals Rugby Club as viewed from Portgower Place. The sign on the side of the building reads "Raeburn Place, Academical Field, First Opened for Play 17th May 1854". The first international rugby match in the world (between Scotland and England) was played at this ground. The actual playing field can be seen in Image The pavilion can also be seen from a different angle.
