Rugby Club Issue 58 | Page 36

orkney FOLLOW US ONLINE TWITTER.COM/RUGBYCLUBMAG Orkney Last season Orkney RFC had a fine campaign as they claimed promotion to National League 3 and also won the BT Club of the Year Award. Chairman Neil McCartney took the time recently to give us an insight into what has been behind their success. Involvement He told us, “I moved from Perthshire to Orkney in 1997 and quickly found that Orkney RFC was a friendly Club which was always looking to recruit new members. I enrolled in the 1998 season and played rugby from then right through to 2012. I have held several positions within the Club (Fixtures Secretary, Honora