• To celebrate International Women’s Day, which takes place this Saturday 8 March, we are unveiling …
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  • This week, The Glasgow Academical Club was delighted to usher in a new era of …
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  • On Friday 21st February, The Glasgow Academical Club London Section …
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  • Renowned Glasgow Academical, philanthropist, businessman and now, Doctor, John Watson OBE (1965), received his honorary doctorate …
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  • Recollections Of Times Gone By: Simon Fraser (Class of 1968) & Nick Fraser (Class of 1974)

    Brothers Simon and Nick Fraser reflect on a visit to The Academy in December 2022. Here, Nick recounts their reflection. 48 years, 5 months and 7 days is a long time – longer even than the sentences that my elder…

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    Glasgow Accies RFC 31-15 Berwick RFC

    April 1st, New Anniesland. Today was a crucial game as nothing less than a 5-point bonus try win would do for Accies. There was a real nervousness around the clubhouse before kick-off, much smoking and nervous chat! It was also…

    Glasgow Accies RFC 50 – 5 Preston Lodge

    March 25th, New Anniesland. There are 3 clubs in the promotion race for the one place to gain promotion to National 1, Newton Stewart, Falkirk, and Accies, so today’s game was a must win game to keep Accies in the…

    Glasgow Accies RFC 22/23

    A Night To Remember For The London Section

    It was an evening that will last long in the memory for all those in attendance at this year’s London Academical dinner.  As ever, great food, great conversation and some truly poignant reunions would all feature prominently on this special…

    Glasgow Accies RFC 71 – 19 Kirkcaldy RFC

    Saturday 4th March 2023 This was this reporter’s first game back at New Anniesland for several weeks. It has been a tough period since my back operation in November, through Christmas and into 2023, but what a game to start…