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Hamilton Burr [right] has impressed the locals since turning up in Waikato with his refusal to take a backward step.
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Hamilton Burr feels the benefit of New Zealand switch

24 July 2020 David Barnes 3

Former Scottish Rugby Academy, Glasgow Warriors, Stirling County and Aberdeen Wanderers forward has added depth to his game since moving to Waikato …

Murdo McAndrew
Ayr RFC

Tennent’s Premiership Dream Team of the Season (2018-19)

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Selected by the player in each position with the most weekly Dream Team appearances over the course of the season …

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Ayr RFC

Rob Chrystie names Scotland Club XV to play Ireland

31 January 2019 David Barnes 2

Late switch of venue and time due to a frozen pitch means that Dalriada Cup first leg will now be played at Netherdale with a 3.30pm kick-off …

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Ayr RFC

Tennent’s Premiership Dream Team – round 17

29 January 2019 The Offside Line Team Comments Off on Tennent’s Premiership Dream Team – round 17

Ayr, Currie Chieftains, Edinburgh Accies, Heriot’s and Stirling County are all well represented after good wins at the weekend …

Charlie McKill
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Tennent’s Premiership Dream Team – round 9

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Currie Chieftains, Heriot’s, Melrose, Stirling County and Watsonians all well represented after picking up good wins …

Scott McGinley
Ayr RFC

Tennent’s Premiership Dream Team – round 7

16 October 2018 The Offside Line Team Comments Off on Tennent’s Premiership Dream Team – round 7

Ayr, Currie Chieftains, Glasgow Hawks and Stirling County all well represented after big wins at the weekend …

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Stirling County shock champions Melrose in Charity Shield thriller

25 August 2018 The Offside Line Team Comments Off on Stirling County shock champions Melrose in Charity Shield thriller

Controversial end to gripping encounter but visitors were worthy winners …

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Ayr RFC

BT Premiership: Team-of the-week (round 14)

16 January 2018 David Barnes Comments Off on BT Premiership: Team-of the-week (round 14)

ADAM HASTINGS started at full-back for Currie Chieftains against Melrose and switched to stand-off at half-time, showing what an exciting talent he can be in both positions. He has a huge boot, an eye for …

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Five debutants for Warriors as they put PRO14 unbeaten record on the line versus Ospreys

24 November 2017 David Barnes Comments Off on Five debutants for Warriors as they put PRO14 unbeaten record on the line versus Ospreys

DAVE RENNIE has backed the three home-grown players who started this season operating in the BT Premiership to take the step up to full professional level in their stride when they make their competitive Glasgow …

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BT Premiership: Stirling County prospect Hamilton Burr is taking it all in his stride

7 September 2017 David Barnes Comments Off on BT Premiership: Stirling County prospect Hamilton Burr is taking it all in his stride

HAMILTON BURR arrived at Stirling County just over a year ago as an almost complete unknown to the wider rugby community outside his native north east. A product of the thriving Aberdeen Wanderers youth section, …

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