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GHA's Archie Falconer attempts a tap tackle on Currie Chieftains full-back Jamie Forbes. Image: Colin Robinson - www.robinson.photo
Clubland

Premiership: Currie Chieftains win leaves GHA staring down a barrel

28 January 2023 Dougie Ross Comments Off on Premiership: Currie Chieftains win leaves GHA staring down a barrel

Braidholm men now tied with Musselburgh as relegation battle goes to the wire …

Blair Jardine was man-of-the-match for Marr versus Jed-Forest. Image: Jon Pearce
Clubland

Premiership: Marr continue push for play-off spot with big win over Jed-Forest

21 January 2023 Dougie Ross 3

Blair Jardine stars for hosts in bonus-point victory which keeps the pressure on Selkirk …

Blair Jardine looks to offload for Marr versus GHA. Image: Jon Pearce
Clubland

Premiership: Marr maintain winning ways against indisciplined GHA

3 December 2022 Dougie Ross Comments Off on Premiership: Marr maintain winning ways against indisciplined GHA

Fullarton men close the gap on Selkirk in race to make the play-offs …

Tom Steven scored Marr's opening try versus Heriot's Blues. Image: Jon Pearce
Clubland

Premiership: Marr grind out home win over Heriot’s Blues

19 November 2022 Dougie Ross Comments Off on Premiership: Marr grind out home win over Heriot’s Blues

Hosts prevail after a rugged forward battle at Fullarton Park …

Match Reports

BT Premiership: Watsonians capitalise on leaky Stirling County defence

9 December 2017 Dougie Ross Comments Off on BT Premiership: Watsonians capitalise on leaky Stirling County defence

Stirling County 26 Watsonians 31 DOUGIE ROSS @ Bridgehaugh STIRLING COUNTY managed to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory here with a second half defensive performance which let them down in an all-round exciting …

Ayr RFC

BT Premiership: Ayr battle to win out against Boroughmuir

4 November 2017 Dougie Ross Comments Off on BT Premiership: Ayr battle to win out against Boroughmuir

Ayr 28 Boroughmuir 15 DOUGIE ROSS @ Millbrae IT was a classic display of Scottish winter rugby in Ayr; cold, wet, tough, and undeniably ugly at times. Ayr ran out deserved winners but it was …

Match Reports

Fijian flair and County composure too much for Hawks

21 October 2017 Dougie Ross Comments Off on Fijian flair and County composure too much for Hawks

Glasgow Hawks 13 Stirling County 22 DOUGIE ROSS @ Burnsbrae A strong Stirling County performance was topped off by a sprinkling of Fijian magic as Niko Matawalu helped the visitors record a well deserved victory …

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BT Premiership: Hawks hold on against spirited Watsonians revival

14 October 2017 Dougie Ross 1

GLASGOW HAWKS 36 WATSONIANS 27 DOUGIE ROSS @ New Anniesland WHEN Hawks finally return to Old Anniesland, they will have to erect a sign at the entrance, warning off any spectators with an underlying heart …

Ayr RFC

BT PREMIERSHIP: AYR 48-12 WATSONIANS

18 February 2017 Dougie Ross 1

DOUGIE ROSS @ Millbrae ANOTHER stellar performance from Ayr saw them dispatch a Watsonians side who seemed to be more than ready for the end of the season. It was not a match for the purist, …

Ayr RFC

BT CUP: ROUND THREE PREVIEW – ANY UPSETS ON THE CARDS?

27 January 2017 Dougie Ross 3

THE romance of the Cup took a bit of a dunt this week when Aberdeenshire dropped out of the competition after announcing that they could not play their last sixteen fixture against Jed-Forest because of a front-row …

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