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GHA pushed league leaders Hawick all the way but came up just short. Image: Joyce Robinson -www.robinson.photo
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Premiership: GHA relegated after brave battle at Hawick

18 February 2023 David Barnes 9

Hosts ensure they finish regular league season top of the table with gritty win …

Calum Forrester stepped up from assistant coach to take over from Trevor Carmichael as head coach at GHA in November. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Clubland

Premiership: Calum Forrester and GHA ready for Mansfield mission

17 February 2023 David Barnes Comments Off on Premiership: Calum Forrester and GHA ready for Mansfield mission

Destiny is in their own hands but a fearsome challenge awaits against league leaders Hawick …

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 …

Musselburgh held on for the win over GHA on the 3G pitch at Braidholm. Image: Joyce Robinson
Clubland

Premiership: Musselburgh stay in survival battle despite late GHA rally

21 January 2023 Iain Hay Comments Off on Premiership: Musselburgh stay in survival battle despite late GHA rally

Three late tries secure two potentially crucial bonus-points for hosts …

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 …

GHA's Luca Bardelli can't find a way past Glasgow Hawks determined defence. Image: Colin Robinson
Clubland

Premiership: Glasgow Hawks even the score against city rivals GHA

26 November 2022 Iain Hay Comments Off on Premiership: Glasgow Hawks even the score against city rivals GHA

Play-off push resuscitated by away win for Andy Hill’s side …

Calum Forrester has taken on the head coach role at GHA until the end off the season. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Clubland

Calum Forrester replaces Trevor Carmichael as GHA head coach

16 November 2022 David Barnes Comments Off on Calum Forrester replaces Trevor Carmichael as GHA head coach

Former Glasgow Warriors and Scotland 7s coach will take charge at Braidholm until the end of the season …

The Melrose team celebrate
Ayr RFC

BT Premiership Grand Final: Melrose worthy winners in battle against old rivals Ayr

7 April 2018 David Barnes Comments Off on BT Premiership Grand Final: Melrose worthy winners in battle against old rivals Ayr

Melrose 16 Ayr 13 DAVID BARNES @ The Greenyards A ROYAL RUMBLE of a rugby match. Lacking, perhaps, in finesse, but compelling because of its brutality – and, of course, because of the tension. Both …

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BT Premiership: Peter Murchie appointed head coach at Ayr

21 February 2018 David Barnes Comments Off on BT Premiership: Peter Murchie appointed head coach at Ayr

FORMER Glasgow Warriors and Scotland full-back Peter Murchie has been appointed as Ayr’s next head coach, taking over from Calum Forrester at the end of the season. Murchie returned to Scotland from Stade Nicois in …

Calum Forrester steps down at Ayr
Ayr RFC

Forrester steps down as Ayr head coach

15 February 2018 David Barnes Comments Off on Forrester steps down as Ayr head coach

CALUM FORRESTER will step down as Ayr’s head coach at the end of the season. The former Glasgow Warriors back-row has been in the role since taking over from Peter Laverie in the summer of …

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