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{{Short description|Scottish rugby union club, based in Glasgow}}
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| location = [[Glasgow]], [[Scotland]]
| location = [[Glasgow]], [[Scotland]]
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| founded = {{Start date and age|1974}}
| founded = {{Start date and age|1974}}
| ground = Dumbreck (Capacity 2,000)
| ground = Dumbreck (Capacity 2,000)
| president = Edward Crozier
| president = Andrew Wilson
| coach = Peter Lavery, Wayne Evans, Kenny Brown, Jack Reid, Dan Tams
| Director of Rugby = {{flagicon|Scotland}} Tom Feasby
| manager = David Forbes
| captain = Stewart Hamilton
| coach = Thomas Davidson
| url = https://www.carthaqp.co.uk/
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The '''Cartha Queens Park Rugby Football Club''' is a [[rugby union]] side based in [[Glasgow]], [[Scotland]]. It was founded in 1974, after the merger of [[Cartha RFC]] and [[Queens Park F.P.]] They play their home games at [[Dumbreck]]. The men's side are currently in {{Scottish rugby updater|CarthaQP}}, the women's side are currently in the {{Scottish rugby updater|WomenCQP}}.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=http://www.scottishrugby.org/fixtures-and-results/|title=Fixtures and results|website=Scottish Rugby Union}}</ref>

The '''Cartha Queens Park Rugby Football Club''' is a [[rugby union]] side based in [[Glasgow]], [[Scotland]]. It was founded in 1974, after the merger of [[Cartha RFC]] and [[Queens Park F.P.]]. They play their home games at [[Dumbreck]] and are currently in [[Scottish National League Division One]], the 2nd tier of Scottish club rugby.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=http://www.scottishrugby.org/fixtures-and-results/|title=Fixtures and results|website=Scottish Rugby Union}}</ref>


==History==
==History==


Cartha Athletic Club was founded in 1889. The 'athletic' club played a number of sports: Cricket, Athletics, Rugby, Tennis, Hockey... the association was henced named Cartha. The rugby union section was established in 1906. In 1974 [[Cartha RFC]] and [[Queens Park F.P.]] merged to form the present day [[rugby union]] club.
Cartha Athletic Club was founded in 1889. The 'athletic' club played a number of sports: Cricket, Athletics, Rugby, Tennis, Hockey... the association was hence named Cartha. The rugby union section was established in 1906. In 1974 [[Cartha RFC]] and [[Queens Park F.P.]] merged to form the present day [[rugby union]] club.


The club runs four adult XVs catering for all abilities and levels of experience. At Dumbreck there is an impressive youth section catering for over 200 local children aged 5 to 17.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.carthaqp.org/rugby/youth-rugby/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=2011-01-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110209122311/http://www.carthaqp.org/rugby/youth-rugby/ |archive-date=9 February 2011 |df= }}</ref> The club also has a senior women's side currently competing in the Scottish Women's Premier League at Premier 1 level.<ref name="auto"/>
The club runs four adult XVs catering for all abilities and levels of experience. At Dumbreck there is an impressive youth section catering for over 200 local children aged 5 to 17.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.carthaqp.org/rugby/youth-rugby/ |title=Cartha Queens Park Rugby Club - Youth & Minis Rugby |access-date=2011-01-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110209122311/http://www.carthaqp.org/rugby/youth-rugby/ |archive-date=9 February 2011 }}</ref> The club also has a senior women's side currently competing in the Scottish Women's Premier League at Premier 1 level.<ref name="auto"/>


== Current 1st XV Squad ==
== Current 1st XV Squad ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
2019-20 Season
!Forwards
!
!Backs
!
|-
|Marcus Goodwin {{flagicon|Scotland}}
|Prop
|Bosco Lafon {{flagicon|France}}
|Scrum Half
|-
|Mark Barrowman {{flagicon|Scotland}}
|Prop
|Lachie Stout {{flagicon|Australia}}
|Scrum Half
|-
|Zander Kelman {{flagicon|Scotland}}
|Prop
|Joe Ross {{flagicon|Scotland}}
|Scrum Half
|-
|Fraser Paul {{flagicon|Scotland}}
|Hooker
|Pat Nicol {{flagicon|Scotland}}
|Scrum Half
|-
|Juan Phyfer {{flagicon|South Africa}}
|Prop
|Wayne Burrows {{flagicon|Ireland}}
|Fly Half
|-
|Luca Alessandri {{flagicon|Scotland}}
|Prop
|Liam Howieson {{flagicon|Scotland}}
|Centre
|-
|Michael Nellaney {{flagicon|Scotland}}
|Lock
|Ewan Campbell {{flagicon|Scotland}}
|Centre
|-
|Graham Williamson {{flagicon|Scotland}}
|Lock
|Alex Boyle {{flagicon|Scotland}}
|Centre
|-
|Pete Barton {{flagicon|Ireland}}
|Lock
|Thomas Pourcharet {{flagicon|France}}
|Centre
|-
|Ethan Paterson {{flagicon|Scotland}}
|Lock
|Ryan Flett {{flagicon|Scotland}}
|Centre
|-
|Calum Dickson {{flagicon|Scotland}}
|Flanker
|Thibault Pin {{flagicon|France}}
|Wing
|-
|Ryan Howie {{flagicon|Scotland}}
|Flanker
|Josh McPhail {{flagicon|Scotland}}
|Wing
|-
|Chris Wicks {{flagicon|England}}
|Flanker
|Sam Harrison {{flagicon|England}}
|Wing
|-
|Grant Harman {{flagicon|Scotland}}
|Flanker
|Tony Lopez {{flagicon|Trinidad & Tobago}}
|Wing
|-
|Miler Stewart {{flagicon|Scotland}}
|Flanker
|Tony Nyangweso {{flagicon|Uganda}}
|Wing
|-
|Michael Robertson {{flagicon|Scotland}}
|No 8
|Darren Knox {{flagicon|Scotland}}
|Fullback
|-
|
|
|Graeme Docherty {{flagicon|Scotland}}
|Fullback
|}


'''2022-23 Season'''
== Notable Former Players ==

{{rugby squad start}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=SCO | pos=HK | name= Fraser Paul}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=SCO | pos=PR | name= Mark Barrowman}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=SCO | pos=PR | name= Zander Kelman}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=SCO | pos=LK | name= Graham Williamson}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=IRE | pos=LK | name= Pete Barton}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=SCO | pos=LK | name= Ethan Paterson}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=SCO | pos=FL | name= Calum Dickson}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=SCO | pos=FL | name= Ryan Howie}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ENG | pos=FL | name= Chris Wicks}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=SCO | pos=FL | name= Grant Harman}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=SCO | pos=FL | name= Miler Stewart}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=SCO | pos=N8 | name= Michael Robertson}}
{{rugby squad mid}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=SCO | pos=SH | name= Joe Ross}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=SCO | pos=SH | name= Pat Nicol}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=IRE | pos=FH | name= Wayne Burrows}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=SCO | pos=CE | name= Liam Howieson}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=SCO | pos=CE | name= Ewan Campbell}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=SCO | pos=CE | name= Alex Boyle}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=SCO | pos=CE | name= Ryan Flett}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=SCO | pos=WG | name= Josh McPhail}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ENG | pos=WG | name= Sam Harrison}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=TRI | pos=WG | name= Tony Lopez}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=UGA | pos=WG | name='''[[Tony Nyangweso]]'''}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=SCO | pos=FB | name= Darren Knox}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=SCO | pos=FB | name= Graeme Docherty}}
{{Rugby squad end}}

== Notable former players ==
Former CQPRFC players include current [[Glasgow Warriors]] and Scotland stand-off [[Ruaridh Jackson]].
Former CQPRFC players include current [[Glasgow Warriors]] and Scotland stand-off [[Ruaridh Jackson]].


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===Men===
===Men===
* BT National League 2
** Champion BTNational 2 2016/17
** Champions: 2016-17
* [[Glasgow City Sevens]]
* [[Glasgow City Sevens]]
** Champions (3): 1980, 1981, 1983
** Champions (3): 1980, 1981, 1983
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== References ==
== References ==
{{reflist}}
<references />

== External links ==
* {{official website}}


{{SRU premiership}}
{{SRU premiership}}
{{Rugby union in Scotland}}
{{SRU Womens Leagues}}
{{Rugby union in Glasgow}}
{{Rugby union in Glasgow}}


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Latest revision as of 09:47, 9 August 2023

Cartha Queens Park
Full nameCartha Queens Park Rugby Football Club
UnionScottish Rugby Union
Founded1974; 50 years ago (1974)
LocationGlasgow, Scotland
Ground(s)Dumbreck (Capacity 2,000)
PresidentAndrew Wilson
Coach(es)Peter Lavery, Wayne Evans, Kenny Brown, Jack Reid, Dan Tams
Captain(s)Stewart Hamilton
League(s) Men:  Scottish National League Division One
 Women:  Scottish Womens National One
2021–22 Men:  Scottish National League Division One, 11th of 12
 Women:  Scottish Womens Premiership, 6th of 6
Team kit
Official website
www.carthaqp.co.uk

The Cartha Queens Park Rugby Football Club is a rugby union side based in Glasgow, Scotland. It was founded in 1974, after the merger of Cartha RFC and Queens Park F.P. They play their home games at Dumbreck. The men's side are currently in Scottish National League Division One, the women's side are currently in the Scottish Womens National One.[1]

History

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Cartha Athletic Club was founded in 1889. The 'athletic' club played a number of sports: Cricket, Athletics, Rugby, Tennis, Hockey... the association was hence named Cartha. The rugby union section was established in 1906. In 1974 Cartha RFC and Queens Park F.P. merged to form the present day rugby union club.

The club runs four adult XVs catering for all abilities and levels of experience. At Dumbreck there is an impressive youth section catering for over 200 local children aged 5 to 17.[2] The club also has a senior women's side currently competing in the Scottish Women's Premier League at Premier 1 level.[1]

Current 1st XV Squad

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2022-23 Season

Note: Flags indicate national union under World Rugby eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-World Rugby nationality.

Player Position Union
Fraser Paul Hooker Scotland Scotland
Mark Barrowman Prop Scotland Scotland
Zander Kelman Prop Scotland Scotland
Graham Williamson Lock Scotland Scotland
Pete Barton Lock Ireland Ireland
Ethan Paterson Lock Scotland Scotland
Calum Dickson Flanker Scotland Scotland
Ryan Howie Flanker Scotland Scotland
Chris Wicks Flanker England England
Grant Harman Flanker Scotland Scotland
Miler Stewart Flanker Scotland Scotland
Michael Robertson Number 8 Scotland Scotland
Player Position Union
Joe Ross Scrum-half Scotland Scotland
Pat Nicol Scrum-half Scotland Scotland
Wayne Burrows Fly-half Ireland Ireland
Liam Howieson Centre Scotland Scotland
Ewan Campbell Centre Scotland Scotland
Alex Boyle Centre Scotland Scotland
Ryan Flett Centre Scotland Scotland
Josh McPhail Wing Scotland Scotland
Sam Harrison Wing England England
Tony Lopez Wing Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago
Tony Nyangweso Wing Uganda Uganda
Darren Knox Fullback Scotland Scotland
Graeme Docherty Fullback Scotland Scotland

Notable former players

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Former CQPRFC players include current Glasgow Warriors and Scotland stand-off Ruaridh Jackson.

Glasgow City Sevens

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Cartha Queen's Park play host to the Glasgow City Sevens tournament at Dumbreck. This was originally known as the Cartha Sevens. The first rugby sevens tournament took place in April 1935 and continued for the following two years. After a break, for the Second World War period, the Cartha Sevens were reintroduced in 1950 and has then been played in all the subsequent years. On the merger of Cartha RFC and Queens Park F.P. in 1974 the tournament became known as the Cartha Queens Park Sevens. The Cartha Queens Park tournament was renamed to the Glasgow City Sevens Tournament in 2005.

Honours

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Men

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  • BT National League 2
    • Champions: 2016-17
  • Glasgow City Sevens
    • Champions (3): 1980, 1981, 1983
  • Glasgow University Sevens
    • Champions: 1984, 1985
  • Helensburgh Sevens
    • Champions: 1983, 1984
  • Lenzie Sevens
    • Champions: 1985, 1988
  • Old Aloysians Sevens
    • Champions: 1976
  • Moray Sevens
    • Champions: 1994

Women

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  • Mull Sevens[3]
    • Champions: 2009, 2010, 2011

References

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  1. ^ a b "Fixtures and results". Scottish Rugby Union.
  2. ^ "Cartha Queens Park Rugby Club - Youth & Minis Rugby". Archived from the original on 9 February 2011. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
  3. ^ "Mull Sevens". 8 June 2019.
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