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Lewis has been writing about rugby for almost 40 years, the last 18 as a freelance based in Scotland bringing his wealth fo experience to just about every publication in the country. These days you can hear him as well by tuning in to his Wednesday night show on Rocksport Radio.
Kelso player-coach Bruce McNeil crashes over for the match sealing try against Ayr. Image: George McMillan
Ayr RFC

National One: Kelso take stranglehold in promotion battle with win over Ayr

11 March 2023 Lewis Stuart 2

Poynder Park men move five points clear at top of table with home victory over nearest rivals …

Currie Chieftains stretched clear of injury-ravaged Selkirk during g the final quarter. Image: Bob Douglas
Clubland

Premiership: Currie Chieftains finish with flourish against depleted Selkirk

25 February 2023 Lewis Stuart 3

Hosts score four tries in final quarter after visitors lose entire starting midfield to injury …

Heriot's Blues players celebrate their fourth try. Image: Grant Kinghorn
Clubland

Premiership: Heriot’s Blues avoid the drop and kill Selkirk play-off dreams

18 February 2023 Lewis Stuart 3

City side take advantage of lacklustre performance from Borderers …

Heriot's Blues got the better of Biggar at Hartree Mill. Image: Snapper Elliot
Biggar RFC

Scottish Cup: Heriot’s Blues recapture that winning feeling against Biggar

5 February 2023 Lewis Stuart Comments Off on Scottish Cup: Heriot’s Blues recapture that winning feeling against Biggar

A strong start sets visitors up for a morale boosting win over Biggar at Hartree Mill …

Cameron Young on the charge for Marr versus Glasgow Hawks. Image: Jon Pearce
Clubland

Premiership: Marr’s destiny in their own hands after win over Glasgow Hawks

28 January 2023 Lewis Stuart Comments Off on Premiership: Marr’s destiny in their own hands after win over Glasgow Hawks

Fullarton men move clear of Selkirk in race for fourth play-off spot …

Marr recovered from a poor start to claim win over Selkirk at Philiphaugh. Image: Grant Kinghorn
Clubland

Premiership: Marr take battle for fourth play-off spot to the wire with win over Selkirk

14 January 2023 Lewis Stuart Comments Off on Premiership: Marr take battle for fourth play-off spot to the wire with win over Selkirk

Visitors bounce back from disastrous start at Philiphaugh …

Selkirk bounced back from a disastrous start against GHA to claim four league points and the Breathing Space Cup. Photographer : Joyce Robinson
Clubland

Premiership: Selkirk strengthen play-off position with comeback win over GHA

7 January 2023 Lewis Stuart Comments Off on Premiership: Selkirk strengthen play-off position with comeback win over GHA

Winning coach Scott Wight praises team’s character after battling back from going 14-0 down inside five minutes …

Glasgiw Hawks v GHA
GHA RFC

Premiership: Glasgow Hawks rue missed chances as GHA bag a bonus-point win

19 November 2022 Lewis Stuart 1

Visitors shrug off the upheaval of a midweek change of coach to claim first blood in derby double-header …

Blair Jardine carries the ball for Marr versus Edinburgh Accies. Image: Kevin Quinn
Clubland

Premiership: Marr claim morale-boosting win over Edinburgh Accies

12 November 2022 Lewis Stuart 2

Hosts break four match losing streak with rousing second half performance …

Hawick came out on top in the Border tussle against Selkirk. Image: Grant Kinghorn
Clubland

Premiership: Hawick stay on track with gritty win over Selkirk

29 October 2022 Lewis Stuart Comments Off on Premiership: Hawick stay on track with gritty win over Selkirk

Defence was the key to success for league leaders in hard-fought Border derby …

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