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    The Hawick Paper


    BOXING

    Fighter Gareth’s got a knockout support

    Friday, February 8th, 2019 - Written by JOHN SLORANCE
    Pictured, back row from left: Stuart Oliver, Andy MacFarlane, Greig Dalgleish; middle row: Charlie Bryson and Scottish novice champion Sarah Marie Vella; front row: Lucy Oliver and Gracie Dalgleish, inset below, Gareth 'Grumpy' Walker

    Following a year of inactivity, Hawick’s own bareknuckle boxing champion Gareth ‘Gumpy’ Walker is set to return to the ring.

    Come March 30, former Hawick Greens rugby player Gareth will defend the British heavyweight championship title he won a year back in the Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester.

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