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  • [ 23 April 2018 ] Berwick Sevens: Watsonians are beginning to look untouchable Clubland
  • [ 22 April 2018 ] Hawick Sevens: Watsonians win again BT Premiership
  • [ 21 April 2018 ] Edinburgh Academicals claim National One title and automatic promotion to Premiership BT Premiership
  • [ 21 April 2018 ] National League Cup Final: Dumfries Saints march to victory over Kelso Clubland
  • [ 20 April 2018 ] Kings of the 7s series rolls into Hawick BT Premiership
  • [ 18 April 2018 ] PRO14 investigate creation of a development league Ayr RFC
  • [ 16 April 2018 ] Bryan Redpath to coach Scotland Under-20s at Junior World Cup International
  • [ 15 April 2018 ] Melrose Sevens: Watsonians defeat hosts in final as Scottish club sides dominate BT Premiership
  • [ 14 April 2018 ] PRO14: Edinburgh prove play-off credentials with eight try demolition of champions Scarlets Edinburgh Rugby
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Get the latest on Heriot’s Rugby Club, playing in Scotland’s top flight, the BT Premiership. The Club was founded in 1890, and continues a proud tradition of performing at the top level today.

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PRO14 investigate creation of a development league

18 April 2018 David Barnes

THE Guinness PRO14 tournament organisers are looking at the possibility of introducing a development competition to sit below the main league, but how this innovation will look and the timescale for its introduction is not …

Jed-Forest and Currie Chieftains are two potential contenders for the Melrose crown this weekend
Ayr RFC

High hopes of a winner from the Scottish club scene at Melrose Sevens

13 April 2018 David Barnes

SPRING has sprung … believe it or not. The weather might make it feel like it is still mid-winter, but the Sevens season is now in full flow, with Jed-Forest picking up the first success …

Jamie Forbes Currie Chieftains
Ayr RFC

The results are in… here is TOL’s BT Premiership team-of-the season

11 April 2018 David Barnes

BT Premiership team-of-the-season, based on the number of times players were selected in our regular team-of-the-week feature …

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Boroughmuir Rugby Club

Sevens season kicks-off at Gala on Sunday

31 March 2018 David Barnes

THE Spring Sevens season gets going this Easter Sunday, with Gala hosting the Kings of the 7s curtain-raiser at Netherdale …

Edinburgh and Scotland flanker John Hardie in action for Hawick against Boroughmuir
Ayr RFC

Super 6: Franchise applications close with 12 clubs in contention

30 March 2018 David Barnes

THE 12 clubs who have submitted applications to take on a Super 6 franchise have been announced. Ayr, Boroughmuir, Currie Chieftains, Dundee, Edinburgh Academicals, Gala, Glasgow Hawks, Hawick, Heriot’s, Melrose, Stirling County and Watsonians have all …

Melrose full-back Fraser Thomson was the top try scorer in the BT Premiership this season. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Ayr RFC

BT Premiership: Final Leaderboards

19 March 2018 The Offside Line Team

TOP TRY SCORER  14 – Fraser Thomson (Melrose) 13 – Jack Turley (Heriot’s)  11 – Jordan Edmunds (Boroughmuir) 10 – Sam Pecqueur (Melrose) and Michael Fedo (Watsonians)  9 – Kyle Rowe (Glasgow Hawks), Russell Anderson and Ross McCann (both …

Scotland Club XV coach Robert Chrystie
Ayr RFC

Club XV international: Scots retain Dalriada Cup with hard-fought win

17 March 2018 Atholl Innes

Scotland 35 Ireland 26 ATHOLL INNES @Netherdale SCOTLAND’S Club XV needed only a four-point win to claim the Dalriada Cup at Netherdale last night, and despite a second-half wobble they made it with something to …

Head coach Rob Chrystie with the Scotland Club XV squad.
Ayr RFC

Club XV coach Chrystie makes two changes for Ireland international

15 March 2018 Stuart Bathgate

ROB Chrystie has made two changes to his starting line-up for tomorrow night’s Club XV match against Ireland, one in the pack and one in the backs. Currie Chieftains’ Thomas Gordon comes into the back …

Watsonians v Ayr
Ayr RFC

Talking points from this weekend’s BT Premiership action

12 March 2018 The Offside Line Team

Melrose got the job done against Stirling, but will they be as competitive next week, when they are likely to have more than half a dozen players involved in the Club XV match the night …

Boroughmuir Heriot's Johnny Matthews
Boroughmuir Rugby Club

BT Premiership: Boroughmuir come up short against Heriot’s but ease relegation concerns with two vital bonus points

10 March 2018 Gary Heatly

Boroughmuir 31 Heriot’s 33 GARY HEATLY @ Meggetland BOROUGHMUIR cannot now be automatically relegated after a last gasp try earned them two bonus points in a narrow loss to Heriot’s at Meggetland in the BT Premiership …

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Dean celebrates after touching down in the corner for a dramatic match winning try with just seconds remaining on the clock in December's 1872 Cup clash at Murrayfield ***Image: ©Fotosport/David Gibson***
Edinburgh Rugby

1872 Cup: Chris Dean aims to be Edinburgh’s centre of excellence

22 April 2018

He came through the ranks as a number eight, but hometown boy believes that he has found his calling at inside centre …

Jamie Forbes Currie Chieftains
Ayr RFC

The results are in… here is TOL’s BT Premiership team-of-the season

11 April 2018

BT Premiership team-of-the-season, based on the number of times players were selected in our regular team-of-the-week feature …

Melrose v Ayr
Ayr RFC

All you need to know about the BT Premiership play-off Grand Final

6 April 2018

Melrose RFC v Ayr RFC: The whole season boils down to one match at the Greenyards this Saturday. Our guide to the match with teams, form, key clashes …

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Glasgow Warriors

Wilson welcomes Scotstoun expansion plan for PRO14 semi-final

23 April 2018

GLASGOW captain Ryan Wilson says playing the semi-final in front of 10,000 at Scotstoun will be a “massive bonus” …

Ryan Wilson
Glasgow Warriors

Wilson and Gray set for 1872 Cup return but Jones ruled out

23 April 2018

RYAN Wilson and Jonny Gray should be available to play for Glasgow against Edinburgh this weekend after overcoming injury problems …

Dean celebrates after touching down in the corner for a dramatic match winning try with just seconds remaining on the clock in December's 1872 Cup clash at Murrayfield ***Image: ©Fotosport/David Gibson***
Edinburgh Rugby

1872 Cup: Chris Dean aims to be Edinburgh’s centre of excellence

22 April 2018

He came through the ranks as a number eight, but hometown boy believes that he has found his calling at inside centre …

Ali Price in action against Ulster.
Glasgow Warriors

PRO14: Ulster seize last-gasp win bonus against lacklustre Glasgow

21 April 2018

ULSTER 36   GLASGOW 15 EVEN allowing for the circumstances, this was a poor performance from Glasgow. True, they had already qualified for a home semi-final while Ulster needed a bonus-point win to stay in …

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