Article: Scotland A star Burns bridges the gap at South Queensferry

A WEALTH of European experience is being made available for Scotland's newest club as they prepare to enter league rugby.

Just months after forming, South Queensferry RFC have attracted the coaching expertise of a local, who just happened to have played twice in a winning Scotland A team as well as representing Edinburgh 12 times in the Heineken Cup and European Shield.

Darren Burns spotted an advertisement for the embryonic outfit in a shop window and has been conducting regular training sessions going into today's inaugural match against Moray House with the club's opening East regional league match set for 5 September when they visit Royal (Dick) Vet.

Says 36-year-old Burns, formerly ...

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