Ross Scott scored twice in this seven-goal thriller to hand Hawick United victory, but goalkeeper Dean Fry was the hero. Seconds from time he pulled off a magnificent stop, keeping out a deflected shot that appeared destined for the net. Summing the game up, United’s two-goal ace Scott said: “It was a great win for...
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Hawick United Ladies and opponents Blackburn United joined forces before their SWFL Division 2 Central match to back football charity Show Racism The Red Card. The visitors won 9-1 at the Volunteer, but coach Wullie Frew praised his team after the bottom versus top clash. “They all put in a fabulous effort,” said Frew. “The […]
Like a fine wine, Hawick bowler Julie Forrest seems to get better with age. The four-time world indoor singles champion, 49 next month, is in red-hot form as she aims to win the Scottish indoor title for a record seventh time next weekend. And she puts it all down to a well-earned summer break....
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Hawick Harlequins veteran Rikki Kiori starts an attack from the back of a scrum in his side’s 53-17 victory over Portobello FP at Wilton Lodge Park. The hosts had to borrow shirts from Hawick under-18s due to a colour clash in the BT East League Division 1 fixture, and made a slow start before coming […]
Hawick won 47-7 away to Selkirk in the Borders U-16 League at Philiphaugh on Wednesday night. The scoreline suggests it was an easier game, but it was far from it. Selkirk were physical and Hawick had to work hard for their victory. It was a solid defend and the ability to take their chances when...
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It has taken a while to happen, 12 games to be exact and it took a trip over the border into England on a Sunday to do the trick. After a long wait, Hawick Royal Albert chalked up their first win of the season, and booked a place in the third round of the Football...
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Nine Hawick players have been named in the South of Scotland squad for a match against Caledonia Reds at Bridgehaugh on Tuesday, November 7. Lewis Ferguson, Lee Armstrong, Greg Cottrell, Shawn Muir, Nicky Little, Matt Carryer, Dalton Redpath and Bruce McNeil are all in a 25- man squad selected by head coach Kevin Barrie of […]
Despite having to dig deep and work hard for it, highflying Hawick Waverley maintained their unbeaten run for the season with yet another win. Jordan Yardley’s winner came with just four minutes left to seal the three points for Waverley and a double for the in-form striker. During a quiet opening spell, Waverley’s Taylor Hope...
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Iain Jardine believes Shrewd is hitting form at the right time as he targets another big prize in tomorrow’s Cesarewitch Handicap at Newmarket. The 41-year-old from Hawick wants to be “one of the best” and is earning a reputation as one of the UK’s most talented trainers, with Nakeeta’s triumph in the Ebor Handicap at...
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Hawick Boxing Club has confirmed the purchase of a minibus which will be used to travel to away shows and sparring days. Head coach Gareth Walker believes it will be a huge benefit to the club. He told The Hawick Paper: “This is a big thing for the club as now we can travel as...
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It must have been galling for Hawick’s director of rugby, Brian Renwick, to watch his side crash at home on Saturday to Watsonians, even more so with five Borderers in the opposition line-up. Ex-Greens Rory Hutton, Scott McLeod and Ross Graham, aided by former Gala stars, Craig Borthwick and Euan Dods, were in the winning...
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Hawick Force are aiming to maintain their winning run when they take on Selkirk A in a Borders derby at Philiphaugh tonight. The Greens 2nd XV made it six out of six last weekend by defeating Musselburgh 2nds 39-3 at The Haugh to stay top of BT National Reserve League 2. Tries from Lewis Stormont,...
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Hawick PSA remain top of the Under-18 Borders Semi-Junior League after a whitewash away to Berwick Colts at Scremerston. Centre Andrew Mitchell scored four of the team’s 13 tries, while lock David Murphy-Clark and centre Ronan McKean both touched down twice in a comprehensive victory over weakened opponents. The other try scorers were Moses Silveira,...
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Hawick Linden kept up their winning run with a comfortable victory over Penicuik in BT East League Division 2. It was a good result at the end of the day against a plucky Penicuik outfit, however, at times Linden were guilty of squandering chances which could prove costly in tighter matches. Craig Smith was Linden’s...
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Completing a brutal ultra run is something to be proud of, but I’ll never attempt it again, says Kirsty Ash. Pamela Paxton and I decided last year we would take on this epic challenge, a 50-mile ultra run in under 24 hours. It was the toughest challenges I have ever done and one that will...
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As derby games go it was a pretty tame affair. There was little drama or blood and thunder stuff and at the end of it all, Hawick Royal Albert suffered their 11th defeat in 11 games. Hawick came within quarter-of-an-hour of picking up their first point of the season. But Gala Fairydean Rovers scored two...
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