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    Volunteer Park was abuzz 70 years ago when Billy took title

    Thursday, June 5th, 2025 - Written by JOHN SLORANCE
    Billy Edgar in recent times, and with his dad, Wull, after winning the Hawick sprint in 1955

    Memories of the Hawick Common-Riding Games of 1955 have been rekindled this week for legendary sprinter and coach Billy Edgar.

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