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Last year's Under-18 Schools Cup Finalists - Merchiston Castle and Stewart's Melville - meet again in National Schools Conference One this weekend. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Schools/Youth Rugby: conferences make a welcome return after enforced lay-off

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West of Scotland picked up another big win, this time against Ayr/Wellington, on Saturday. Image Susie Hay
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Schools/Youth Rugby: Mackie up and running with win over GHA

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Peebles Colts continue their positive start to the season in the Border Semi Junior League by beating Gala Wanderers at Netherdale …

Stewart's Melville College edged a tight match against Dollar Academy to clinch the East A Under-18s Conference title in front of a full stand at Inverleith on Saturday.
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Schools/Youth Rugby: Stewart’s Melville clinch East Schools Conference title

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Inverleith men edge tight winners-take-all match against Dollar Academy in front of bumper crowd …

Tom Currie carries the ball for Merchiston during an epic tussle with Dollar at Colinton.
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Meanwhile, decline in playing numbers bites in the Borders where two matches are called off …

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