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Mike Gordon scores for highland versus Ayr during last season's National League One campaign. Image courtesy: Peter Martin/Highland RFC
Clubland

Highland aim to celebrate centenary in style

29 July 2022 Jack Nixon Comments Off on Highland aim to celebrate centenary in style

Head coach Dave Carson believes that there should be two promotion places up for grabs in National League One …

Promotion to Premiership was on the line as Gala hosted Heriot's at Netherdale. Image Rob Gray
Clubland

Heriot’s withstand late Gala surge to take driving seat in National One title race

16 April 2022 Alan Lorimer 2

Goldenacre men on the precipice of becoming the first Super6 organisation to have their Club XV playing in the Premiership …

Gala defeated Biggar last time out - next up is a massive match with Heriot's Blues on Saturday. Image: Alwyn Johnston
Gala Rugby

Promotion to Premiership on the line as Gala host Heriot’s in National One title decider

15 April 2022 Gary Heatly 8

Two points separate the side going into penultimate match of league season …

Biggar have decided to appeal the SRU decision to block their promotion into the Premiership next season. Image: Nigel Pacey
Biggar RFC

Biggar decide to appeal SRU decision to block promotion into Premiership

2 April 2020 David Barnes 8

Hartreemill men were runaway leaders of National One when the season was declared null and void due to the coronavirus crisis …

Biggar were crowned champions of National One three weeks ago but have now had promotion into the Premiership snatched away. Image: Nigel Pacey
Biggar RFC

Biggar will bounce back after season cancellation heartbreak

1 April 2020 David Barnes 5

Club President Johnny Bogle has backed Hartreemill side to win promotion all over again when rugby resumes after the coronavirus lockdown …

Boroughmuir's squad were all smiles after their win over Gala
Boroughmuir Rugby Club

National One: Boroughmuir boost survival bid with big win over Gala

15 March 2020 Gary Heatly Comments Off on National One: Boroughmuir boost survival bid with big win over Gala

Captain Mark Hare leads the way in only match in the division to go ahead as Covid-19 threat sends Scottish rugby into lockdown …

Boroughmuir battled to a win over Kelso last week. Image: Dave Patterson
Ayr RFC

UPDATE: National One: Ayr v Heriot’s and Highland v Stirling Wolves games off

13 March 2020 Gary Heatly Comments Off on UPDATE: National One: Ayr v Heriot’s and Highland v Stirling Wolves games off

Ayr look to put breathing space between themselves and the drop-zone when they host Heriot’s under the Friday night lights at Millbae …

Biggar were crowned National One champions on Saturday after defeating Stirling Wolves at Bridgehaugh.
Ayr RFC

National One round-up: Biggar clinch title with victory over Stirling Wolves

9 March 2020 Gary Heatly 2

Boroughmuir grasp a lifeline with a hard-fought victory over Kelso, but still have a lot of ground to make up to escape the relegation zone …

Stewart's Melville bolstered their position at the top of the league with a big win over Whitecraigs. Image: Jax MacKenzie
Clubland

National Two round-up: high drama at Anniesland as Saints pip GHK at the death

9 March 2020 Gary Heatly Comments Off on National Two round-up: high drama at Anniesland as Saints pip GHK at the death

THERE was drama at both ends of the National League Two table on Saturday with Dumfries Saints beating GHK in the dying seconds and Falkirk edging out Gordonians. While nerves were jangling elsewhere, leaders Stewart’s …

Biggar have one hand on the National One trophy after last weekend's victory over nearest challengers Heriot's. Image: Dave Urquhart
Ayr RFC

National One preview: Stirling Wolves stand in way of Biggar’s title celebrations

6 March 2020 Gary Heatly Comments Off on National One preview: Stirling Wolves stand in way of Biggar’s title celebrations

Boroughmuir host Kelso knowing that they are now drinking in the last chance saloon …

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