Local girl Rachel Shiel was one of the Scotland stars who shone at this year’s School Games, bringing home a bronze medal. Former high school deputy head girl Rachel played in all Scotland’s four games at the 2018 School Games at Loughborough University Campus. The 17-year-old told The Hawick Paper: “Playing in the games was...
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Hawick forward Dalton Redpath turned out for the Newcastle Falcons A team earlier this week – and now his aim is to help the Greens find their wings again away to the Currie Chieftains tomorrow....
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For the first time since 2010, the Linden won their first league match of the season as they saw off the challenge of Leith at the Volunteer Park. The visitors were a much improved side from last season and proved a tough nut to crack. Whilst never behind, only a late score from captain James...
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Quins dominated a physical Livingston side at Wilton Lodge Park on Saturday. In a niggly affair Quins scored two tries in the first five minutes to set the tone for the afternoon. ...
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All-conquering Hawick Waverley kept up their impresssive form with a 5-1 victory at Greenlaw. Both sides had chances in a lively opening spell but none were taken until Taylor Hope put Waverley ahead with a 30-yard drive. The remainder of the first half saw no more goals but two minutes into the second period Waverley...
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Saturday saw the opening run and unveiling of four new club captains to signal the start of the 2018-19 season for the Teviotdale Harriers....
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For only the second time this season horses came under orders for a Hawick Horse Racing Association flapping meeting last Saturday at the Marchwinds meeting. The two previous meetings had to be cancelled due to ground conditions at Hawick Moor, and a good entry of horses led to an exciting day’s racing for the crowd....
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Two young Denholm mountain bikers are celebrating after they were crowned Scottish Downhill Association series winners and Scottish champions last weekend....
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Linden had their final run out before commencing their League campaign next weekend when East 1 side Portobello made the trip to Volunteer Park. With each side missing a few players it was still a useful and very competitive work out for both teams with the visitors eventually stretching away to a 44-24 victory....
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A Dean McColm goal was enough to book Hawick Waverley their passage into the second round of the Scottish Amateur Cup. In their first outing in the competition for seven years, Waverley had to go every inch of the way to gain the honours in a hard-fought, gritty encounter. The first half conjured up few...
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Hawick Linden kick off their Tennent’s East Region League Two campaign tomorrow against Leith with Matthew Bell likely to be at stand-off. Bell, 20, is now in his third season with the Volunteer Park outfit and has tended to play on the wing or at full-back....
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Hawick stand-in skipper Ali Weir wants his side to cut out the errors which saw them slip to defeat against Melrose last week when they travel to Boroughmuir tomorrow in week two of the Tennent’s Premiership. With stand-off Lee Armstrong back after missing the Greens’ 48-19 opening loss to last year’s champions through injury, Weir...
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High school pupil Martin Goldie led the charge at this year’s Tennis Border Junior Confined. The 14-year-old district squad player was in fine form in a close final against Luke Townsend of St Boswells to become Borders’ boys 14 and under champion. ...
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Nikki Walker was just a young player making his way in the game when he helped Hawick lift two top-flight titles....
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Hawick Waverley bid to maintain their unbeaten start to the season against Carluke Hearts in the first round of the Scottish Amateur Cup at Wilton Lodge Park on Saturday....
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Hawick suffered a 73-10 mauling at Malleny Park last Saturday as Currie Chieftains ran riot in the Greens’ final pre-season outing. “We were going not too badly in our build-up to the season until that point,” said head coach George Graham after the game. ...
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