The newly-formed Atholl Rugby club, based in Pitlochry, was recently awarded a £500 grant from Perth and Kinross Sports Council towards the costs of coaching and equipment for its Youth Development Programme.

Pictured receiving the £500 cheque from Sports Council representative Geoff Pattinson is coach Murray Trail, with members of the Rugby Club and youth squad at training on Pitlochry Recreation ground.

Ian Sadler’s photo shows, from left (back): Gareth Walker, Aiden Hixon, Dave Walker (president), Nick Radford (captain), Matt Urry, Cameron Radford; (front) Murray Trail (coach) and Geoff Pattinson (P&K Sports Council)