For the second week in succession Hawick United moved their game from Wilton Lodge Park to the 3G surface of the Volunteer Park. And for the second week in succession the Tangerines chalked up a winning result – it was United’s fifth victory in a row. It was a triumph that Geo Shepherd’s side had...
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Hawick Waverley were caught cold, losing their 100 per cent record for the season in a 2-2 draw away to bottom-of-the-table Coldstream Amateurs. Indeed, it took a last minute goal from Jason Inglis to save the Border Amateur League Division A leaders from a shock defeat at Home Park. Coldstream came flying out of the...
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The winner of Hawick Horse Racing Association’s thoroughly entertaining pony series for 2017 has been presented with her prize. A total of ten young riders competed in the series at Hawick Moor, culminating in Frances Cromarty winning by only a head in the very last race of the year. She has been presented with a...
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After a successful season on the flapping circuit, Hawick’s Sean Huggan is mixing it this week with some of the best racehorses and jockeys in the world at the Breeders Cup. The 22-year-old work rider escorted Godolphinowned Ribchester on the flight to the States last week and is in California looking after the Irish contender...
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Teviotdale Harriers enjoyed plenty of success at Sunday’s Jedburgh Running Festival. Anna Galbraith emerged victorious in the women’s 10k race, Lisa Welsh competed in her first race for the club and Bruce Hughes smashed his PB in the halfmarathon. On a glorious late October day that was ideal for distance running, hundreds of competitors lined...
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He has been head coach at Mansfield Park for just over a week, but George Graham is out to make a lasting impression. Whether he, along with backs coach Darren Cunningham, rescue Hawick from the bottom of the BT Premiership remains to be seen, but his devotion to the task in hand is a challenge...
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A group of fearless Hawick freestyle fitness freaks indulged in a weekend of mud and glory by winning medals galore at the toughest obstacle race in Scotland. The Energise Obstacle Race near Kilmarnock in Ayrshire last weekend attracted 156 entrants, but it was two Hawick men who finished in first and second place. And two...
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Hawick rugby supporters watched in agony, but hope, as their favourites went down to Ayr last Saturday at Mansfield Park. The agony was seeing their team lose their eighth successive BT Premiership match, but hope that new head coach, George Graham, aided by backs coach Darren Cunningham, can turn their fortunes around. The ‘wounded animal’,...
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Stuart Hogg has been included the Scotland squad for next month’s autumn Test series after scoring on his return to action for Glasgow Warriors last weekend. The full-back from Hawick showed flashes of his talent on his return to the Glasgow team after four months out, scoring a try in Saturday’s European Champions Cup defeat...
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A group of ten Teviotdale Harriers were the toast of the Dramathon last weekend, returning with victories, unique medals, memories and whisky aplenty. Rory Anderson, Bruce Hughes, Derek Scott and Greg Walker became the inaugural Dramathon marathon relay champions in Dufftown, winning by an amazing 20 minutes, while Craig Grieve and Alan Inglis made it...
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In a game which was switched from Wilton Lodge Park to the 3G surface of the Volunteer Park, Hawick United booked themselves a place in the second round of the South of Scotland Cup. “We stuttered a bit in the first half, but were a lot more focussed in the second,” United manager Geo Shepherd...
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More than 200 primary school children competed on a muddy Denholm Green at last Friday’s Denholm Cup. Howdenburn, Parkside, Ancrum, Lilliesleaf, Denholm, Drumlanrig, Burnfoot, Wilton, Trinity and Stirches all took part in competitions split between the P4/5 and P6/7 age groups. In the P4/5 section it was Drumlanrig 1 who met Drumlanrig 2 in the...
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Nine teams and more than 400 children took part in Hawick Mini Rugby’s fantastic tournament at Mansfield Park. Joint co-ordinator Laura Halliday received positive feedback from parents after Sunday’s tournament, and was delighted to see the host club reaching the final at every age group. Hawick won the P3 and P4 competitions and were finalists...
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Hawick Boxing Club came away with mixed results from the Scottish Novice Championships at Ravenscraig. Marcus Brogan will contest the final at his weight this weekend after rounding off Hawick’s weekend on a high with victory in his semifinal last Sunday. After quarter-final defeats for Corey Hunter, Ewan Thomas and Darren Todd the previous day,...
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Before this BT East League Division 2 match began, Gala YM were only a point behind Hawick Linden with a game in hand. But the Royal Blues got back to winning ways in convincing style thanks to a ruthless first-half performance which put the game well and truly to bed as they racked up a...
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Hawick Waverley maintained their unbeaten run for the season and advanced into the second round of the South of Scotland Amateur Cup with a 3-0 victory over Tweeddale Rovers at Wilton Lodge Park. Dean McColm grabbed the Waverley’s first with a headed goal on the quarterhour mark and, with 26 minutes gone, Grant Gass put...
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