Club News
Scotstoun to Host inaugural FOSROC Super6 Final
Scottish Rugby has today announced the FOSROC Super6 final will take place at Scotstoun Stadium, home to Glasgow Warriors. The final game of the…
Ayr find victory at the death
Yesterday Stuart Fenwick’s men battled their way to a first win in 2020, with a dramatic comeback over Cartha Queens Park. Pinned back in their…
Millbrae Men Aim to Iron out Creases
Tomorrow Ayr Rugby's senior sides will be hellbent on giving their fans some positive news, after a difficult start to the new decade. A festive…
Cree named Slaters Player of the Month
Congratulations to Ben Cree, who has been named Slaters Menswear Player of the Month for January, picking up 45% of the overall vote.…
18s eye up Scottish Cup
It may be the international break but there is no rest for some of the Millbrae outfits this weekend. Around the same time as Scotland arrive at…
Millbrae Men keen to Bounce Back
After a disappointing start to 2020 for all of the Millbrae outfits this weekend offers a shot at redemption. …
Bulls fall at Myreside
It was a disappointing afternoon of rugby in the capital for Peter Murchie and his Ayrshire Bulls, falling 27-10 at Myreside in round seven of the…
Corum join Ayr Rugby’s Sponsor Family
Ayr Rugby are delighted to announce that Corum have come on board as sponsors of both the club and the Ayrshire Bulls. Pictured is Ayr Rugby C.O.O…
Morrison Named POTM for Dec/Jan
Fly-half Andy Morrison has been named Slaters Menswear Player of the Month for Nov/Dec after picking up 44% of the overall vote. …
Ayr fall in fixture cut short
Ayr’s league bout with Melrose came to an impromptu end this afternoon due to floodlight failure. After a period of flickering back and forth the…
Teams Announced for first Action of 2020
The Trees are down, the stomach has settled. The festive period has came to an end and this weekend Ayr shoot into 2020 action with four games…
Captain Lafferty ready to right wrongs of yesteryear
In recent times it has been a case of always the bridesmaid, never the bride, for Ayr/Wellington U18s in the Cup - A dead cert for the final at…
New Years Day Cocktail Party at Millbrae (1pm to 7pm)
It's always a great crowd at Millbrae's famous New Year's Day Cocktail Party and don't be fooled, there aren't any cocktails! Traditionally, weary…
Two games to go before the festivities begin
It may be only five days until the big one, but tomorrow Ayr have two senior sides in action, both hoping to sign off 2019 with victories. The…
Youthful Exuberance Key in Ladies Win
Ayr Ladies managed to salvage their place in Scottish Rugby’s topflight on Sunday with an emphatic 12-41 victory over Heriots Blues. It has been…
Teams Announced for Farmers Day
It is double header day at Millbrae tomorrow with both the Bulls and Ayr in action. The Ayrshire Bulls welcome Stirling in a repeat of Sunday's…
Weekend Review
The Ayrshire Bulls managed to scrape victory over Stirling County at Bridgehaugh on Sunday, battling the elements as much the opposition. The…
Action-Packed Weekend!
After the big freeze last weekend all four senior sides are back in action over the next two days. It is a double header at Millbrae tomorrow…
Team News
It is another busy weekend for the Millbrae sides, with all four senior sides in action. Tomorrow the Ayrshire Bulls host Watsonians Rugby at…
Reid pens partnership contract with Warriors
The Ayrshire Bulls and Glasgow Warriors have agreed a partnership deal over prop Gordon Reid, which will see the Scotland International train…
Ayr Rugby Announce Partnership with Trump Turnberry
Ayr Rugby and Trump Turnberry, A Luxury Collection resort has today, Friday 29 November, announced a partnership for the 2019/2020 season, which sees…
The Bulls charge to five points at the Greenyards
The Ayrshire Bulls bagged their second win on the bounce with an emphatic 10-29 victory over Southern Knights at the Greenyards. It was a…
PREVIEW – Busy weekend for the Millbrae Men
It is a busy weekend for Ayr's Men's senior sides, with the Club XV away to Heriots and the Ayrshire Bulls at the Greenyards.For those not making the…
ACR EPOS Systems Join Ayr Rugby Family
Ayr Rugby are delighted to announce that ACR Epos Systems have come on board as sponsors of both Ayr Rugby and the Ayrshire Bulls. Pictured is ACR…
Ayr fall to Kelso in high-scoring affair
On Saturday Ayr Club XV fell short against a powerful Kelso side in a high scoring affair which ended 33-43. Ayr looked in control for most of…
Bulls edge Bears in high-scoring thriller
Earlier today at Millbrae the Ayrshire Bulls bounced back from opening round defeat to muscle past Broughmuir Bears 32-27.The Bulls were crusing with…
PREVIEW – Bulls v Bears and Ayr v Kelso
It's a double header at Millbrae tomorrow with both the Ayrshire Bulls and the Club XV in action.At 2pm Ayr RFC kick-off against Kelso in Tennent's…
Ayr Rugby and Ayrshire Bulls Launch Charity Partnership with Whiteleys Retreat
Ayr Rugby and the Bulls are delighted to announce a unique partnership with local charity Whiteleys Retreat, which is the first of its’ kind in…
Zac Howard Named POTM
Winger Zac Howard has been named Slaters Menswear Player of the Month for October, picking up a whopping 50% of votes.…
Pete McCallum Named Bulls’ Captain
Ahead of the opening round of FOSROC Super6 action Bulls’ Head Coach Peter Murchie has named his 2019/20 captain, selecting Ayr stalwart Peter…
Who is your October Player of the Month?
Stuart Fenwick has nominted four players for Slaters Menswear Player of the Month, selecting Seth Rae, Gregor Henry, Ross Mccorkindale and Zac…
REACTION – ‘The win’s not what matters’ for Pete Murchie
Earlier today the Ayrshire Bulls signed off pre-season with a victory over Watsonians at Myreside, pipping them at the post 24-25. Despite a late…
Weekend Preview
It is a busy old weekend with three out-of-four senior teams in action. Tomorrow the Club XV head to Inverness to face Highland whilst the Bulls…
U16s welcome Swedish Counterparts
Tomorrow Ayr/ Wellington U16s welcome a 56-strong touring party from Erikslunds Rugby Club in Stockholm, Sweden. The 28 players and 28…
Fenwick takes positives from ‘Derby Day’ Defeat
Yesterday afternoon Marr Rugby left Millbrae with a rare victory, toppling defending champions Ayr 26-45 in the first round of the Scottish Cup.…
Ayr Ready for Marr Muscle
It's 'Derby Day' tomorrow at Millbrae when Ayr welcome neighbours Marr in the Scottish Cup.The two sides have a well-documented past and always put…
Ayr overcome Cartha Muscle
Today Ayr managed to weather a Cartha onslaught at scrum time to battle their way to victory. Despite trailing early on Ayr showed great…
McCorkindale to lead side into Cartha Clash
Tomorrow Ayr make the short trip up the M77 to face Cartha Queens Park at Dumbrek. A journey that should take around the same time as a half of…
TCS Construct further Relationship with Ayr Rugby
Ayrshire-based firm TCS Construction Consultants have become a key sponsor of the Ayrshire Bulls and will feature on the jersey’s right sleeve.…
Even Share of the Spoils when Ayr met Stirling
Going into the fixture it was billed as a close call, with both sides tied on 16 points in the league, so it should be no surprise that it played out…
Cross Border Fixtures Confirmed
Scottish Rugby and the Welsh Rugby Union have announced the cross-border fixtures for 2020, with the Ayrshire Bulls traveling to Pontypridd on…
Watch Japan v Scotland at Millbrae
Join us at Millbrae this Sunday as we cheer on Gordy and the rest of the Scotland team when they play RWC hosts Japan.…
Melrose Pip Ayr at the Post
Ayr Club XV were on the wrong side of a winning injury-time score yesterday, falling cruelly to league leaders Melrose.A war of attrition, Ayr can…
PREVIEW – Melrose v Ayr
Tomorrow Stuart Fenwick's men travel to the Borders to face league leaders Melrose.With the Greenyards out of action until their new 4G pitch is…
Scott Clelland is your September Player of the Month
Scott Clelland has been voted Slaters Menswear Player of the Month for September, picking up 30% of the overall vote.…
Four More Bulls Enter the Ring…
This evening Peter Murchie has bolstered his squad with the inclusion of two familiar and two fresh faces. Leading the way is Ayr Rugby's most…
Fenwick names his POTM Nominations for September
Stuart Fenwick and his coaching staff have put forward four nominations for September Player of the Month.It was a solid month for the new-look Club…
Ayr down Dundee to Return to Form
Angus Hyde @ MillbraeAfter a disappointing journey to Biggar left a sour taste in the mouth, the Ayr faithful looked homeward to reap back the…
PREVIEW – Fenwick’s Men welcome Dundee
Tomorrow Ayr Club XV host stiff opposition in Dundee HSFP at Millbrae.The two sides have already met this season, butting heads last month in the…
Thompson & McGuire are your Latest Bulls
Peter Murchie has today announced that Scotland U20s star Ross Thompson has joined the bulls alongside Ayr RFC Hooker Alex McGuire.…
Murchie adds Trio to Bulls Ranks
Ayr RFC stars Blair Macpherson and Harry Warr become the latest players to join the Bulls alongside Kiwi Tyler Beary, who joins from Otago University…
Ayr Ladies secure Vital League Win
It has been a poor start to life in the Women's Tennent's Premiership for Ayr Ladies, but you would have been hard-pressed to find someone sulking at…
Lessons Learned as Ayr fall at Biggar
It was a tough afternoon at the office on Saturday for Ayr 1st XV, suffering a heavy defeat to league rivals Biggar. A promising start resulted in…
Murchie Adds Scrum-Half duo to Bulls Ranks
Peter Murchie has revealed the two latest players to join his Bulls roster, unveiling scrum-half pairing of club legend David Armstrong and…
Fosroc Named Title Sponsor for Super6
Fosroc Constructive Solutions has today been named as the title partner of Scottish Rugby’s new part-time…
Ayr seal five-pointer at Meggetland
Ayr 1st XV secured a massive road win this afternoon at Boroughmuir in a game that hung in the balance from start to finish. Despite trailing at…
Preview – Settled squad for Boroughmuir Clash
Ayr RFC 1st XV will look to kick on from last week's rampant victory when they travel to Meggetland tomorrow to face Boroughmuir. …
Bulls to play Newcastle Falcons in Friendly
Scottish Rugby has confirmed that the six semi-professional Super6 franchises will all face Newcastle Falcons XV in a series of friendlies. The…
Murchie Bolsters Bulls with Two Signings
Peter Murchie has revealed that former Ayr RFC Skipper Peter McCallum and South African back-row Graham Geldenhuys…
Ayr get up-and-running with Ladies Day win
The new-look Ayr RFC took to their second game of the season at Millbrae against Watsonians on a beautiful Saturday afternoon, which saw a game of…
Ayr Ladies defeated in Charity Bowl Clash
In what proved to be a dramatic encounter, Ayr Ladies will feel bereaved of a win after shipping 34 second-half points to a well-drilled Cartha…
Murchie names his Super6 Backroom Staff
Head Coach Peter Murchie has pieced together his support staff which will aid him in the inaugural Super6 season starting later in the year. An…
Andrew Duncan Names his Captain
Ayr Ladies head coach Andrew Duncan has named Catherine Shennan captain for the 2019-20 season.A former Ayr Community Rugby Trust Modern Apprentice…
McNae Unveiled as “Little Ladies” Main Sponsor
Ayr Rugby are delighted to announce that McNae Agricultural Engineers have become the U12 girl's main sponsor.McNae are a local agent for tractors in…
Gregor Henry named Club XV Captain
Club 1st XV Head Coach Stuart Fenwick has named Gregor Henry his captain for the 2019/20 season. He has also confirmed three pre-season ties in…
Scottish Cup Final – Ayr 27-25 Heriots
‘Snatching victory from the jaws of defeat’, ‘last-gasp winner’, ‘staring down the barrel’… pick a cliché to describe the Scottish Cup Final and…
ARFC 2019 Award Winners
Ayr RFC celebrated a historic season on Friday night at Ayr Racecourse with the 2019 Annual Awards Dinner.A trailblazing year for the 1XV…
ARFC Partnership with UWS
On Friday morning Ayr Rugby and the University of the West of Scotland (UWS) signed a unique partnership which was backed by some of the biggest…
Fenwick Headlines 1XV Coaching Staff
Ayr RFC are delighted to announce that Stuart Fenwick, Head of Youth and Women's Rugby and current U18s coach, will be taking the reins of Ayr's 1XV…
Land O’Burns ’19 Edition a Success
It was another action-packed weekend at Millbrae for the 2019 Land O'Burns Weekender which saw Ayr and Stirling County bag top prizes. The annual…
