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The Highland Alliance League, is a small
rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In it ...
competition participated in by clubs (including some 2nd XVs) in the far north of Scotland. Together with the Grampian Alliance League, it is one of the few remaining leagues not part of the
Scottish rugby union system Domestic club rugby union within Scotland remains a predominantly amateur sport; however, semi-professional and professional outfits have been created in recent decades to participate in cross-border competitions. Professional Outfits With the adv ...
, and therefore neither it nor its clubs are part of the Scottish League Championship structure. It was not contested during 2006-2007, although Stornoway RFC did participate in the Brin Cup, a 2nd XV tournament.


Highland Alliance League, 2010-11

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