Currie Chieftains, founded as Currie Rugby Football Club, is a rugby union club based at Malleny Park in Balerno, Scotland. It has men's, women's, girls', boys' and mini rugby teams. In the 2026/27 season its men's 1st XV play in the Arnold Clark Premiership, with fixtures scheduled from 29 August 2026.
History
Currie Rugby Football Club was founded in April 1970 to promote and develop rugby in the area, for the benefit of the sport and the community. It played its first match against Gala Wanderers in October 1970.
In 1980 the club moved to its own pitch at Malleny Park, Balerno. It rebranded as Currie Chieftains in the 2017/18 season.
Honours
Honours by the club's count:
- Premiership League winners: 2006/07, 2009/10, 2023/24
Ground
The club has played at Malleny Park in Balerno since 1980.
Teams and training
As of August 2026, the club's teams are the 1st XV, Currie Chieftains A's and the 3rd XV, known as the Shrees. It also has adult and age-grade women's and girls' teams, boys' teams from under-13 to under-18, and minis from P1 to P7.
For the 2026/27 season, players without a current playing membership by 1 October will not be selected for any team or allowed to train.