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Grant Stewart was a key man in Glasgow Hawks' 46-0 victory over Jed-Forest
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Hawks retain top flight status with rampant win over shell-shocked Jed

5 May 2018 David Barnes 1

At the end of a miserable week for Glasgow Hawks, the men from the west gave themselves something to cheer about with an emphatic victory over Jed-Forest to secure Premiership status for next season …

Stephen Leckey
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Winner-takes-all for Jed-Forest and Glasgow Hawks in play-off clash

4 May 2018 David Barnes Comments Off on Winner-takes-all for Jed-Forest and Glasgow Hawks in play-off clash

Glasgow Hawks and Jed-Forest will put it all on the line this Saturday when they face each other in a tense play-off to decide who will compete in the top flight of Scottish club rugby next season …

Hamilton Burr of Stirling County and Iain Moody of Melrose battle at a maul.
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BT Premiership: Melrose muscle past Stirling in gritty contest

10 March 2018 Alan Lorimer Comments Off on BT Premiership: Melrose muscle past Stirling in gritty contest

Melrose 20 Stirling County 7 ALAN LORIMER @ The Greenyards IT might have been a meaningless game in terms of BT Premiership table positions but for both clubs there was an imperative to maintain high …

Ayr RFC

BT Premiership: Ayr smash Melrose’s unbeaten record

6 January 2018 Alan Lorimer Comments Off on BT Premiership: Ayr smash Melrose’s unbeaten record

Melrose 12 Ayr 20 ALAN LORIMER @ The Greenyards THERE has been an aura of invincibility surrounding Melrose this season but after a run of 12 bonus point victories in the BT Premiership the men …

Ayr RFC

BT Premiership: Round 13 preview – runners, riders and verdict

15 December 2017 David Barnes Comments Off on BT Premiership: Round 13 preview – runners, riders and verdict

AN epic tussle is on the cards at Millbrae on Saturday afternoon when Currie Chieftains will try to make it third time lucky after two agonising defeats against Ayr earlier this season. The fact that the …

Currie Chieftains

BT Premiership: Watsonians keep progressing as Chieftains falter

2 December 2017 Colin Renton Comments Off on BT Premiership: Watsonians keep progressing as Chieftains falter

WATSONIANS coach Steve Lawrie had a glow of satisfaction as he left Myreside to attend his work’s Christmas night out after a hugely impressive showing by his side. …

Ayr RFC

Ayr climb to second with late bonus point try

21 October 2017 The Offside Line Team Comments Off on Ayr climb to second with late bonus point try

IT took until the second last play of the game for Ayr to secure the bonus point, but head coach Calum Forrester rightly observed after this 19-32 win away to Hawick that it doesn’t matter …

Ayr RFC

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

3 October 2017 The Offside Line Team 2

SOME keenly contested positions this week, particularly: on the wings, where Scott Lyle of Ayr,  Jordan Edmunds of Boroughmuir and Kyle Rowe of Glasgow Hawks are unfortunate to miss out; at insider centre, where Craig …

Ayr RFC

BT Premiership: Round four preview – runners, riders and verdict

22 September 2017 David Barnes Comments Off on BT Premiership: Round four preview – runners, riders and verdict

BIG matches at both ends of the table this week. Top two Melrose and Currie Chieftains put their undefeated records on the line at home against two sides which rightfully regard themselves as genuine contenders …

Ayr RFC

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

12 September 2017 David Barnes 1

SOME tough calls this week, particularly at inside centre where Craig Jackson is unfortunate to miss out to Robbie Nelson, outside centre where Harvey Elms could easily have got the nod ahead of Nyle Godsmark of Melrose, and …

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