Mike Loggie, CEO, Saltire Energy, with the Captain of Stirling County, winner of the U18 Girls Cup

More than 600 young rugby players from the north of Scotland competed at the Saltire Energy Caledonia Cup finals in Aberdeen on Sunday (March 30, 2025).  

Rounding off another success Saltire Energy Rugby Schools Week, the U18 boys and U18 girls Cups were won by Robert Gordon’s College (defeating Howe of Fife 53-28) and Stirling County (defeating Caithness 36-7) respectively.

Taking place at Countesswells Playing Fields at Robert Gordon’s College, the finals culminated in 18 boys’ and six girls’ teams competing following qualification. 

This year’s event saw the Sevens format trialled for all girls’ matches – as opposed to the traditional 15-a-side.

Saltire Energy CEO Mike Loggie said he was hugely impressed with the quality of the rugby on show.

“We witnessed some really fantastic rugby and the quality of the game has moved on so much in the past few years – it’s amazing.  Sport in schools is so important and Saltire Energy is proud to play a part in contributing to the future of rugby.  Congratulations to all the teams that took part.”

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