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Luca Bardelli scored two tries for GHA versus Jed-Forest. Image : Colin Robinson
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Premiership Dream Team for weekend of 15th October

17 October 2022 David Barnes Comments Off on Premiership Dream Team for weekend of 15th October

CHRIS HYDE’S 24 points on top of a solid all-round performance sees the GHA man claim the full-back slot ahead of Ben Appleson of Edinburgh Accies, and he is joined in the back-three by his …

Calum Renwick was outstanding at openside flanker for Hawick in their win over Marr. Image: Malcolm Grant
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Premiership Dream Team for weekend of 8th October

10 October 2022 The Offside Line Team Comments Off on Premiership Dream Team for weekend of 8th October

A big Borders representation with three players each from Hawick, Jed-Forest and Selkirk …

Istok Totic of Glasgow Hawks is at hooker. Image: Bob Coates
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Premiership Dream Team for weekend of 1st October

4 October 2022 The Offside Line Team Comments Off on Premiership Dream Team for weekend of 1st October

Glasgow Hawks and Marr are well represented following big wins over Musselburgh and Currie Chieftains, respectively …

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Melrose defeat Hawick in Border League Final (with ‘ref-cam’ footage)

17 April 2019 Stuart Cameron Comments Off on Melrose defeat Hawick in Border League Final (with ‘ref-cam’ footage)

Stuart Cameron reports from The Greenyards, where Grant Runciman’s try eventually settled a typically feisty local derby match …

Michael Liness
Ayr RFC

Tennent’s Premiership Dream Team – round 1

4 September 2018 The Offside Line Team Comments Off on Tennent’s Premiership Dream Team – round 1

Tough calls in every position after a fascinating opening round of matches in Scottish club rugby’s top league …

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 …

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Boroughmuir Rugby Club

BT Premiership: Team-of the-week (Saturday 17th March)

22 March 2018 The Offside Line Team 1

HAWICK are heavily represented after their big win over league leaders –  although admittedly understrength – Melrose. Boroughmuir and Marr also have a few player selected in recognition of their do-or-die wins over Glasgow Hawks and Stirling …

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 …

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