[2] When professionalism was finally allowed by the International Rugby Football Board in 1995, Scotland took a while to adapt.

Taking an initial letter each from High, Academicals, West and Kelvinside it was proposed the new side would be called the Glasgow Hawks.

[7] In June 2014, former Glasgow Warriors and GHK player Cameron Little was announced as the head coach at the club for the 2015–16 season.

Kelvinside Academicals had a history with Sevens - running their own tournament in 1922 and then from 1974 to 1981, with teams playing for the Minerva Cup.

[10] The following former Glasgow High Kelvinside players have represented Scotland at full international level.