The Accies

the long version

"The Edinburgh Academical Football Club is the oldest rugby club in Britain and the second oldest in the world, with as rich and colourful history as any sporting organisation on the planet. To celebrate the club's sesquicentennial year, The Accies looks back on the rich history of this great sporting institution, examining the illustrious names and extraordinary events which have helped make Raeburn Place such an important landmark in the sport, sealing its place in the annals of the game as the cradle of Scottish rugby. This is the remarkable history of a remarkable club." --Book Jacket.