Border Telegraph | Sport | Rugby Headlines http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/rugby/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:30:21 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 21 Border Telegraph | Sport | Rugby Headlines http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/bt_logo_500x75.png http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/rugby/ New Gala Sevens date 'not ideal' GALA sevens are again on the move. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/10/403419-new-gala-sevens-date-not-ideal/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/10/403419-new-gala-sevens-date-not-ideal/ Tue, 10 Aug 2010 15:31:13 +0100 Sport Paterson returns for Scotland SCOTLAND'S most-capped player Chris Paterson is returning to the national squad for a three-day training camp in St Andrews later this month. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/09/403413-paterson-returns-for-scotland/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/09/403413-paterson-returns-for-scotland/ Mon, 09 Aug 2010 15:04:10 +0100 Sport Gala fly through Ayr during pre-season workout GALA'S pre-season morale received a major boost on Saturday with a convincing win over the Scottish Cup winners and Division 1 runners-up. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/08/403415-gala-fly-through-ayr-during-preseason-workout/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/08/403415-gala-fly-through-ayr-during-preseason-workout/ Sun, 08 Aug 2010 15:18:15 +0100 Sport Clubs KO Border League plans CLUBS have kicked out plans to play the Border League pre-season. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/05/403228-clubs-ko-border-league-plans/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/05/403228-clubs-ko-border-league-plans/ Thu, 05 Aug 2010 10:09:41 +0100 Sport Borders ref given international call-up RUGBY referee Andrew McMenemy has set his sights on the international stage following his appointment as a full-time referee. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/402602-borders-ref-given-international-callup/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/402602-borders-ref-given-international-callup/ Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:52:31 +0100 Sport Selkirk: Armstrong staying put SELKIRK has confirmed that Ross Armstrong will be playing his rugby at Philiphaugh next season. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/19/402538-selkirk-armstrong-staying-put/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/19/402538-selkirk-armstrong-staying-put/ Mon, 19 Jul 2010 13:10:02 +0100 Sport Moffat: We must win our home games THE dates and kick-off times for Edinburgh's first four pool matches in this season's Heineken Cup have been confirmed. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/18/402604-moffat-we-must-win-our-home-games/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/18/402604-moffat-we-must-win-our-home-games/ Sun, 18 Jul 2010 10:00:16 +0100 Sport Melrose prepare for Munster mash BORDER teams entering the British & Irish Cup gathered at Housestead's Fort on Hadrian's Wall as the pools and fixtures were announced. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/06/402058-melrose-prepare-for-munster-mash/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/06/402058-melrose-prepare-for-munster-mash/ Tue, 06 Jul 2010 12:54:12 +0100 Sport Scotland star has a ball in Melrose THE new Mrs Brown put the boot into some of Scotland's top rugby names. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/01/402059-scotland-star-has-a-ball-in-melrose/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/01/402059-scotland-star-has-a-ball-in-melrose/ Thu, 01 Jul 2010 12:58:27 +0100 Sport Galbraith kicks off summer holiday sports programme HIBS footballer Danny Galbraith is encouraging more youngsters in the region to follow in his footsteps - and tackle a sport this summer. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/15/401412-galbraith-kicks-off-summer-holiday-sports-programme/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/15/401412-galbraith-kicks-off-summer-holiday-sports-programme/ Tue, 15 Jun 2010 14:30:25 +0100 Sport Edinburgh retains world sevens series finale SCOTLAND will host the climax of the IRB Sevens World Series next year, it has been announced. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/30/400935-edinburgh-retains-world-sevens-series-finale/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/30/400935-edinburgh-retains-world-sevens-series-finale/ Sun, 30 May 2010 14:58:49 +0100 Sport MacLeod joins pack in Argentina FORMER Hawick lock Scott MacLeod has been called into the Scotland squad for their two Test summer tour of Argentina. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/26/400940-macleod-joins-pack-in-argentina/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/26/400940-macleod-joins-pack-in-argentina/ Wed, 26 May 2010 15:18:07 +0100 Sport Greenyards snub a Gray area DESPITE the demise of the Reivers, officials at Murrayfield should be taking the lead from Borders rugby, which is growing in stature. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/25/400633-greenyards-snub-a-gray-area/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/25/400633-greenyards-snub-a-gray-area/ Tue, 25 May 2010 11:42:22 +0100 Sport Selkirk celebrate record year THE 2009/2010 season might have been one of the longest, but it will also go down as one of the Philiphaugh club's most successful. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/23/400635-selkirk-celebrate-record-year/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/23/400635-selkirk-celebrate-record-year/ Sun, 23 May 2010 12:02:35 +0100 Sport Bill McLaren Supporters Club kicks-off THE Bill McLaren Foundation has launched a Supporters' Club which all admirers and fans of the Borders broadcaster are invited to join. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/19/400477-bill-mclaren-supporters-club-kicksoff/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/19/400477-bill-mclaren-supporters-club-kicksoff/ Wed, 19 May 2010 11:17:44 +0100 Sport Selkirk miss opportunity to represent Premier One PETER Wright, the former Scotland and British & Irish Lions prop, has been elected to the Scottish Rugby Council as representative for clubs in Scottish Hydro Premier 1. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/18/400482-selkirk-miss-opportunity-to-represent-premier-one/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/18/400482-selkirk-miss-opportunity-to-represent-premier-one/ Tue, 18 May 2010 11:30:29 +0100 Sport Melrose Ladies win Glasgow Sevens INJURY-hit Melrose Ladies won the Glasgow Sevens at the weekend - despite only boasting a squad of eight players. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/17/400484-melrose-ladies-win-glasgow-sevens/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/17/400484-melrose-ladies-win-glasgow-sevens/ Mon, 17 May 2010 11:47:27 +0100 Sport Scotland squad announced for tour of Argentina HEAD coach Andy Robinson has today named the Scotland squad for next month's two-Test tour of Argentina. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/12/400274-scotland-squad-announced-for-tour-of-argentina/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/12/400274-scotland-squad-announced-for-tour-of-argentina/ Wed, 12 May 2010 14:05:23 +0100 Sport Melrose celebrate club's stars MELROSE RFC held their first dinner dance and awards ceremony in the clubrooms on Saturday evening. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/11/400209-melrose-celebrate-clubs-stars/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/11/400209-melrose-celebrate-clubs-stars/ Tue, 11 May 2010 10:09:24 +0100 Sport Former Kelso coach heads up Newcastle team FORMER Borders Reivers coach Alan Tait was handed the biggest challenge of his career when he was appointed head coach at Newcastle Falcons. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/10/400211-former-kelso-coach-heads-up-newcastle-team/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/10/400211-former-kelso-coach-heads-up-newcastle-team/ Mon, 10 May 2010 15:13:22 +0100 Sport Council approves funding to support 3G pitch MUCH-VAUNTED plans to build a 3G pitch in Galashiels have finally kicked-off after council chiefs netted the project some cash. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/04/399642-council-approves-funding-to-support-3g-pitch/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/04/399642-council-approves-funding-to-support-3g-pitch/ Tue, 04 May 2010 14:25:08 +0100 Sport Selkirk unveil new coaching team SELKIRK Rugby Club has announced the identity of its 1st XV coaches for next season. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/21/399476-selkirk-unveil-new-coaching-team/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/21/399476-selkirk-unveil-new-coaching-team/ Wed, 21 Apr 2010 15:51:39 +0100 Sport Earlston win schools bowl trophy EARLSTON High School won the Brewin Dolphin under-15 Scottish Schools' Bowl with a win over Linlithgow High School at Murrayfield. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/20/399410-earlston-win-schools-bowl-trophy/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/20/399410-earlston-win-schools-bowl-trophy/ Tue, 20 Apr 2010 14:49:19 +0100 Sport Selkirk winger signs for Edinburgh SELKIRK winger Lee Jones has signed a professional contract with Edinburgh. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/17/399456-selkirk-winger-signs-for-edinburgh/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/17/399456-selkirk-winger-signs-for-edinburgh/ Sat, 17 Apr 2010 12:24:18 +0100 Sport Melrose prepare for double header THE Scottish Rugby Championship Committee confirmed the Scottish Hydro Premier Cup final between Melrose and Ayr will be a league and cup double-header. http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/14/399203-melrose-prepare-for-double-header/ http://www.bordertelegraph.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/14/399203-melrose-prepare-for-double-header/ Wed, 14 Apr 2010 12:21:18 +0100 Sport