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Ayr RFC

Tennent’s Premiership Dream Team – round 5

2 October 2018 The Offside Line Team Comments Off on Tennent’s Premiership Dream Team – round 5

Several tough calls after a weekend in which Ayr underlined their title credentials with a monumental team performance …

Craig Jackson
Ayr RFC

Tennent’s Premiership Dream Team – round 2

11 September 2018 The Offside Line Team Comments Off on Tennent’s Premiership Dream Team – round 2

Three players each from Ayr, Heriot’s, Melrose and Stirling County, while Boroughmuir only get two despite racking up 63 points against hapless Hawick …

Jamie Forbes Currie Chieftains
Ayr RFC

The results are in… here is TOL’s BT Premiership team-of-the season

11 April 2018 David Barnes 1

BT Premiership team-of-the-season, based on the number of times players were selected in our regular team-of-the-week feature …

Fraser Thomson Melrose
Ayr RFC

Thomson to lead Scotland Club XV in Ireland

20 February 2018 David Barnes Comments Off on Thomson to lead Scotland Club XV in Ireland

MELROSE full-back Fraser Thomson will lead the Scotland Club XV against their Ireland counterparts at Dubarry Park in Athlone on Friday night [kick-off 7.30pm], with head coach Rob Chrystie praising the 28-year-old’s work-ethic and the …

Ayr RFC

BT Premiership: Team-of the-week (from 6th January 2018)

9 January 2018 The Offside Line Team Comments Off on BT Premiership: Team-of the-week (from 6th January 2018)

BLAIR MACPHERSON started in the second-row for Ayr against Melrose but spent most of the match at number eight after the early departure of Pete McCallum with a shoulder injury, so this week we making an …

Ayr RFC

BT Premiership: Team-of the-week (round one)

6 September 2017 The Offside Line Team Comments Off on BT Premiership: Team-of the-week (round one)

JUST for fun, here is The Offside Line’s BT Premiership team of the week. An honourable mention to 39-year-old Gary Holborn, anchoring the Stirling County scrum in their away win at Heriot’s. John Lydgate said: …

Ayr RFC

BT Premiership countdown part one: Ayr

28 August 2017 David Barnes Comments Off on BT Premiership countdown part one: Ayr

WINNING championships is not a new thing for Ayr. The club finished top of the heap in 2009 and again in 2013 before making it a hat-trick last April. What the Millbrae men have not …

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