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Glenalmond too strong for High School of Glasgow in Under-18 Cup quarter-final

15 November 2017 David Barnes Comments Off on Glenalmond too strong for High School of Glasgow in Under-18 Cup quarter-final

ALAN LORIMER says a Perthshire final could be on the cards. Glenalmond College 62 The High School of Glasgow 10 GLENALMOND COLLEGE joined their Perthshire neighbours Strathallan in the semi-finals of the Scottish Schools’ Under-18 …

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Streetwise Watson’s squeeze out Merchiston in Under-18 Schools’ Cup

12 November 2017 Alan Lorimer Comments Off on Streetwise Watson’s squeeze out Merchiston in Under-18 Schools’ Cup

Merchiston Castle School 7 George Watson’s College 10 ALAN LORIMER @ Colinton GEORGE WATSON’S COLLEGE will face Strathallan in the semi-final of the Scottish Schools Under-18 Cup after defeating Merchiston in an enthrallingly tight quarter-final game …

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Strathallan defeat Stewart’s Melville in Under-18 Schools’ Cup

4 November 2017 Alan Lorimer Comments Off on Strathallan defeat Stewart’s Melville in Under-18 Schools’ Cup

Stewart’s Melville College 0 Strathallan 19 ALAN LORIMER @ Inverleith STRATHALLAN secured their place in the semi final of the Scottish Schools under-18 Cup after defeating title holders, Stewart’s-Melville College on Saturday in a match …

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Merchiston celebrate top three finish in St Joseph’s tournament

24 October 2017 Alan Lorimer Comments Off on Merchiston celebrate top three finish in St Joseph’s tournament

by ALAN LORIMER MERCHISTON CASTLE SCHOOL emerged from the weekend’s prestigious two-day St Joseph’s College Rugby Festival in Ipswich with their reputation enhanced after a third overall finish in the sixteen-team tournament.  It all started …

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East claim a double double over West in Under-16 and Under-18 trial matches

23 October 2017 Alan Lorimer Comments Off on East claim a double double over West in Under-16 and Under-18 trial matches

ALAN LORIMER at Inverleith EAST completed a double double after scoring wins at both under-16 and under-18 levels against West in the second of the two inter district round of matches with a 40-24 victory …

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Merchiston escape the October blues with trip to St Joseph’s Rugby Festival

18 October 2017 Alan Lorimer Comments Off on Merchiston escape the October blues with trip to St Joseph’s Rugby Festival

by ALAN LORIMER IT should be one of the best months for playing rugby but October has become an annual nightmare for schools fixtures as all possible variants of mid-term holidays makes scheduling impossible.  Not …

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Mitsubishi Motors’ Schools & Youth Conferences all set for season three

24 August 2017 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Mitsubishi Motors’ Schools & Youth Conferences all set for season three

POWERED by Mitsubishi Motors, Scottish Rugby’s schools and youth conferences season will kick off on Saturday – and the signs are that this third season is set to build strongly on the success of the …

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School’s Cup Under-18 Final: Stewart’s-Melville 36-32 Dollar Academy

7 December 2016 David Barnes Comments Off on School’s Cup Under-18 Final: Stewart’s-Melville 36-32 Dollar Academy

DAVID BARNES @ Murrayfield THIS roller-coaster ride of a rugby match ended in high drama and the cruellest of heartbreak for Dollar – who sensationally grabbed the lead with just two minutes left on the …

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School’s Cup Under-16 Final: Strathallan 3-10 St Aloysius’ College

7 December 2016 David Barnes Comments Off on School’s Cup Under-16 Final: Strathallan 3-10 St Aloysius’ College

DAVID BARNES @ Murrayfield A JOURNEY which had already seen St Aloysius’ negotiate their way past Merchiston Castle School, Fettes College, George Watson’s College and Earlston High School on their way to Murrayfield, ended in …

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Preview: School’s Cup Final Day … with team lists for all eight matches

6 December 2016 Alan Lorimer Comments Off on Preview: School’s Cup Final Day … with team lists for all eight matches

by ALAN LORIMER IT feels strange that George Watson’s College will not be represented at Murrayfield for this season’s Scottish Schools under-18 and under-16 Cup Finals, such has been the Myresiders’ constant and successful presence …

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