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Rugby club receives bumper donation from local housebuilder

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Rugby club receives bumper donation from local housebuilder

A Lanarkshire rugby club has received a bumper donation from a local housebuilder.

Persimmon West Scotland announced Strathaven Rugby Club as one of their Community Champions and is supporting the club with a £5000 donation.




The money from the homebuilder will be used to purchase new kit and equipment for the women’s team.

Strathaven Rugby Club, which has over 300 players across their various teams and age groups, has set their sights on growing their newly-formed women’s team.

The team has already picked up silverware since forming in January 2024 and aspires to growing women’s rugby across South Lanarkshire.

Strathaven Rugby Club was formed 40 years ago this year and plans to add to the already fantastic facilities at the club.

Sinclair McLaren, Strathaven Rugby Club’s sponsorship and advertising coordinator, and women’s team coach, said: “It really is fantastic seeing the way everyone has been supporting the ladies’ team and the buzz around them is unreal. This money will help kit them out for the new season.

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