Edinburgh Academical Football Club
Edinburgh Academical Football Club, also known as Edinburgh Accies, is a rugby union club in Edinburgh, Scotland. The club is currently a member of the Scottish Premiership, the top tier of Scottish club rugby. Its home ground is Raeburn Place, in Stockbridge, Edinburgh. The team is coached by Iain Berthinussen.
| Full name | Edinburgh Academical Football Club | |
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| Union | Scottish Rugby Union | |
| Nickname(s) | Accies, Acads | |
| Founded | 1857 | |
| Location | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Region | Edinburgh | |
| Ground(s) | Raeburn Place, Stockbridge, Edinburgh (Capacity: 5,000) | |
| Coach(es) | Iain Berthinussen | |
| Captain(s) | Jamie Loomes | |
| League(s) | Scottish Premiership | |
| 2021–22 | Scottish Premiership, 4th of 10 | |
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| Official website | ||
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The club regularly fields three teams and is also involved with Broughton and Trinity Accies in the Edinburgh BATs initiative, a community amateur sports club providing youth rugby across northern Edinburgh.
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