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Scott Bickerstaff scored an excellent solo try for Marr versus Heriot's Blues. Image: Malcolm Mackenzie
Currie Chieftains

Premiership Dream Team for weekend of 26th November

29 November 2022 The Offside Line Team Comments Off on Premiership Dream Team for weekend of 26th November

There was some particularly tough calls on the wing and at stand-off this week …

Outside centre DJ Innes is the only Currie Chieftains players to make the side this week after a close shave against GHA. Image: Ian Gidney
Currie Chieftains

Premiership Dream Team for weekend of 24th September

27 September 2022 The Offside Line Team Comments Off on Premiership Dream Team for weekend of 24th September

It’s a strange week when four players from a team which loses end up earning selection …

Dream Team No 8 Rhys Davies was in the thick of the action against Jed-Forest. Image: Ian Gidney
Aberdeen Grammar Rugby

Premiership Dream Team – for 29th January 2022

1 February 2022 David Barnes Comments Off on Premiership Dream Team – for 29th January 2022

Lots of centres put their hands up for selection this week with hat-trick hero Joe Edwards of Currie Chieftains and Max MacFarlane of GHA edging selection …

GHA came out on top against Jed-Forest at Braidholm. Image: Colin Robinson
Aberdeen Grammar Rugby

Premiership Dream Team – round seven

23 October 2019 The Offside Line Team Comments Off on Premiership Dream Team – round seven

Big results on the road for struggling Edinburgh Accies and Glasgow Hawks are reflected in this week’s selection …

Robin Cessford had a big game in the second-row for Aberdeen Grammar against Musselburgh.
Aberdeen Grammar Rugby

Premiership Dream Team – round five

8 October 2019 The Offside Line Team Comments Off on Premiership Dream Team – round five

Aberdeen Grammar, Currie Chieftains, GHA and Marr all well rerpresented after good wins in their respective Premiership matches …

Andy Hill
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Confidence key for floundering Hawks, says head coach Andy Hill

7 September 2019 David Barnes Comments Off on Confidence key for floundering Hawks, says head coach Andy Hill

Inexperienced side ship 50 points in Premeirship campaign opener but all is not lost with a couple of key forwards returning next week …

Steven Findlay
Clubland

Steven Findlay appointed assistant coach at Glasgow Hawks

9 April 2019 David Barnes Comments Off on Steven Findlay appointed assistant coach at Glasgow Hawks

32-year-old, who is described as ‘beating heart’ of the club, has been forced to hang up boots after hand injury sustained last September …

Andy Hill
Clubland

Andy Hill handed Glasgow Hawks head coach role

1 April 2019 David Barnes Comments Off on Andy Hill handed Glasgow Hawks head coach role

Balgray outfit have promoted former no-nonsense No 8 from assitant role to top job as replacement for Heriot’s-bound Fin Gillies …

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