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    The Hawick Paper

    CATEGORY: Sport

    Runners earn their rewards

    Friday, March 20th, 2026

    A season of mud, miles and memorable finishes was brought to a fitting close on Saturday night, as the Teviotdale Harriers gathered in the Evergreen Hall for their end-of-season presentation....

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    On-form Nichol gets place at festival

    Friday, March 20th, 2026

    Cracking Rhapsody made the frame at the Cheltenham Festival, finishing fourth in the County Hurdle race. Ridden by Craig Nichol, and trained by Ewan Whillans, the 50-1 chance gave an impressive account on jump racing’s top stage....

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    Michael Davidson coasted to a 300-yard victory in Teviotdale Harriers Cup race at the Moor on Saturday – and watching on the railings was his father, also Michael, who won the coveted club trophy back in 1990. The event, four laps of the racecourse, had top markers Alan Coltman, followed by Tim Hatton – last...

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    Hawick’s Andrew Mitchell was pleased that the South put in a “performance to be proud of” as they defeated Caledonia Reds 28-21 with a bonus point last Friday night in Jedburgh....

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    Darcy Graham and the rest of the Scotland replacements can have a big impact against Wales tomorrow (Saturday)....

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    Anderson storms to ninth title win

    Friday, February 13th, 2026

    The Teviotdale Harriers’ annual cross-country championships saw some excellent performances in testing conditions around Wilton Lodge Park and the surrounding countryside on Saturday. Rory Anderson coasted to a 300-yard victory in the senior men’s championship and, with it, his ninth title over a demanding 6.78-mile course....

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    Hawick back-rower Jae Linton has been ruled out of the Scotland Club XV international clash with Ireland on February 13. Talismanic Linton, who was named The Offside Line rugby website’s top-flight player of the season in 2023/24, has been out for more than a year now with a serious ACL knee injury, but is close...

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    Scotland Rugby League’s operations director Barry McGuffog says it is “fantastic” that several international fixtures will be played at Mansfield Park this year. After a deal was struck between the sport’s governing body and Hawick RFC, the famous ground will host Scotland rugby league fixtures at junior level along with senior internationals for both men...

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    Talented Teri Jack Oliver says the support he has had from the Hawick community since he joined Glasgow Warriors last year and then made his competitive debut for them recently has been “amazing”. The 22-year-old former Munster academy scrum-half and ex-Ireland Under-20 cap is the son of the late Greig Oliver who represented the Greens...

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    Teri trio turn out for South

    Friday, January 30th, 2026

    There was excellent Hawick representation with the South under-17s on Sunday at the Oriam in Edinburgh. In a festival that was part of the Inter-District Youth Pathway Programme, South played against Glasgow, Caledonia and Edinburgh....

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    Teri jockey Jamie Hamilton landed a winning double at Sedgefield on Sunday. He rode Rosie Baloo to win the mares’ novice hurdle race, before posting a 7-1 win on Slaney Opera in the handicap chase....

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    Premiership side next in Sonkur’s sights

    Friday, January 23rd, 2026

    Hawick footballer Ayrton Sonkur is “delighted” to have helped Spartans through to the last 16 of the Scottish Gas Scottish Cup....

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    Young’s Langheugh joy

    Friday, January 16th, 2026

    Mark Young stormed to victory in Teviotdale Harriers’ Langheugh Trophy on Saturday, finishing a convincing two minutes 18 seconds ahead of 2022 winner David Beattie. The six-mile race, run over frozen and slippery terrain, tested runners’ stamina across some of Hawick’s most demanding countryside....

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    Hawick High School’s Kai Telfer says that winning rugby silverware with the Melrose Wasps Under-16 squad at Murrayfield recently was a “brilliant experience”....

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    Mikey Swailes says he has “really enjoyed the step up” to senior rugby this season with Hawick. The 18-year-old back-row forward is one of a number of youngsters to make the transition from Hawick Youth Rugby to Arnold Clark Premiership action, and he has certainly not looked out of place....

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    Teri Lisa Thomson has begun a spell on the sidelines after having surgery on an achilles injury. The 28-year-old Scotland centre has not featured for her club side Trailfinders Rugby in the English PWR top flight yet this season and late last week she announced that she is injured....

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