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Watsonians landed the Sarah Beaney Cup with a victory against Corstorphine Cougars at BT Murrayfield.

Silver Saturday: Hawick showered with praise after securing double

Wingers Duhan van der Merwe (L) and Darcy Graham during an Edinburgh Rugby open training session.

Scotland can wing it at World Cup with Graham and Van der Merwe in form

Scotland's Stuart Hogg, who has announced he will be retiring from rugby after this year's World Cup.

Hogg 'is once-in-a-generation talent' as Blair leads tributes

Stuart Hogg made his Scotland debut in February 2012 against Wales in Cardiff.

From Hawick to 100 Scotland caps: recalling Hogg's journey to the top of rugby

The Hawick players celebrate with the trophy after winning the Tennent's Premiership final against Currie Chieftains.

Hawick score last-gasp try to win Tennent's Premiership final against Currie

Stuart Hogg will win his 100th Scotland cap on Sunday. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Celebrating Hogg's journey from skinny Hawick teenager to cap centurion

Hawick and Currie Chieftans do battle at Mansfield Park this weekend for the Tennent's Premiership final.

Hawick and Currie look end long waits as volunteers help match beat weather

Corey Tait in action for Scotland Under-20s in last month's Six Nations win over Wales at Scotstoun. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Scotland U20s inspired by Stuart Hogg ahead of Six Nations clash against Ireland

Tony Rodgers, CEO of Emtelle Group, with Abdullah Al Hameli, CEO, economic cities and free zones, AD Ports Group, at the signing of the landmark contract. Picture: contributed.

Borders-based tech group Emtelle inks 'transformative' £42m UAE deal

Dalton Redpath returns to the Hawick first XV for the visit of Marr.

Large crowd expected at Hawick as Premiership semi-finals come into view

A general view of Mansfield Park, where Hawick have been undefeated this season.

'Huge achievement': Hawick hailed for Tennent's Premiership whitewash

A family in Canvey Island, Essex, is evacuated from their home after the disastrous floods in 1953 (Picture: Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Lessons of 1953 North Sea flood must not be forgotten – Martyn McLaughlin

Dalton Redpath has been selected for Hawick for their match against Currie Chieftans.

Tennent's Premiership: Hawick and Currie set for top of table clash

Emtelle said its preparations remained on track to open a new 300,000-square-foot facility in Fletcher, North Carolina.

Borders-based telecoms equipment supplier on track with ambitious US expansion

Darcy Graham won player of the month for Edinburgh Rugby with some fine try-scoring exploits.

Graham: Rugby for me is such a simple game - I don’t try and overcomplicate it

Hawico crafts luxury cashmere garments from its factory in Hawick and operates 13 stores across Scotland, England, Germany, Italy, Switzerland and Japan, in addition to selling its products online.

Borders cashmere brand to expand thanks to 'state-of-the-art' knitting machines

The Schoolhouse, Minto, Scottish Borders

Prestige property: A renovated Borders property that has become a holiday let pr...

A man enjoys the sun in Holyrood Park in Edinburgh as the UK is hit by a heatwave. Picture: SWNS

Extreme temperature warnings not treated seriously, warns head of Met Office

Farming: Helping livestock sector move to net zero farming

Chris Gaffney is the chief executive of Scottish cashmere and fine woollens producer Johnstons of Elgin.

Cashmere firm Johnstons of Elgin expects sales to beat pre-Covid levels

Muirhall Energy operate a number of sites across Scotland

New Borders wind farm will be one of the biggest in Scotland

The NHS Borders Health Protection Team said it is liaising closely with Cherrytrees nursery in Hawick and colleagues from other agencies to manage the situation.

Nursery shut amid ‘probable’ E.coli outbreak

Norman Suddon won the first of his 13 Scotland caps in 1965

Scotsman Obituaries: Norman Suddon, Scottish rugby player

Hawick's victory means they have reached the half century of Border League triumphs.

Hawick 18 Kelso 14: How the Border League final was won and lost

Hawick have won the Border League 49 times and receive the trophy here in April 1973 after beating Gala. Picture: Ian Brand

Hawick and Kelso chase milestones as Border League final makes welcome return

Charles Scott was renowned for a stock of South Country Ewes

Obituary: Charles Scott, sportsman, farmer and Royal Highland Show stalwart

Sheryl Macaulay, a director at accountancy firm Douglas Home & Co, believes companies should look at using the tax break. Picture: Ian Georgeson.

Scots firms urged to act fast on tax break to modernise workspaces

Kerry Jones is behind a project to turn a 1980 caravan into a solar-powered cinema which will tour the south of Scotland.

1980s caravan to become solar-powered mobile cinema

Lana Skeldon in action for Scotland during an Autumn Test match against Japan at the DAM Health Stadium last November. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Scotland aim to take 'once in a lifetime opportunity' in World Cup shoot-out

The Tennent's Premiership continues this weekend.

Play-off battle heats up as clubs vie for home advantage

Aberdeen Grammar head coach Ali O'Connor.

Tennents Premiership: D-day for Aberdeen Grammar - win or bust

Elliot Stanger is the nephew of Scotland legend Tony. Picture: submitted

Rugby: Stanger, the next generation, to star for Hawick

Currie head coach Mark Cairns was delighted with his team's performance against Hawks.

Currie destroy Glasgow Hawks, red-card drama in Musselburgh v Jed-forest

Glasgow Hawks have stand-off Liam Brims back for the clash with Hawick.

Hawks and Hawick only Premiership match to survive Covid call-offs

Marr's Conor Bickerstaff (Photo by Bruce White / SNS Group / SRU)

Premiership: Marr milestone for Bickerstaff

Emergency services have been deployed.

Major incident stood down in Hawick as flood waters recede

A major incident has been declared in Hawick

Borders floods in pictures: Rescue operation underway as Hawick homes evacuated

Hawick won big in the Tennet's Premiership (Photo SNS)

Tennet's Premiership: Hawick win big over Musselburgh

Matty Carryer scored a try in Hawick's win at Aberdeen Grammar. (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group / SRU)

Tennent's Premiership: Hawick and Currie take home form on the road

Glasgow Hawks host Currie Chieftans in the game of the day in the Tennent's Premiership

Why Glasgow Hawks will ring the changes for Currie Chieftans clash

Glasgow Hawks can make it four wins in a row in Hawick this afternoon.

Tennent's Premiership: Glasgow Hawks look for four-in-a-row in Hawick

Darcy Graham pictured in the new Edinburgh kit for a new season and a new challenge after a hellish year

Saturday interview: Darcy Graham opens up on brother Clark's car crash

Premiership rugby continues this weekend. Picture: SNS

Premiership sides on road where away wins are in short supply

Tour of Britain in pictures: Wout Van Aert won the epic race in a sprint finish as the tour finished in Aberdeen

Tour of Britain's Scottish bike race stages in 10 pictures

Currie head coach Mark Cairns will be delighted with his team's performance.

Currie stun Marr to lay down Premiership marker

INEOS Grenadiers' Ethan Hayter wins stage five of the AJ Bell Tour of Britain from Alderley Park to Warrington. The event concludes in with two stages in Scotland this weekend.

Tour of Britain 2021: Scotland ready to host final two stages

Connor Sutherland, 18, earned man of the match on his Hawick first team debut

Hawick teen Sutherland lives the dream on return of Premiership rugby

Gordon Reid came off the bench to score on his Marr debut.

Former Scotland cap scores on Marr debut as trio post opening-day victories

Darcy Graham models Edinburgh Rugby's new away kit. Picture: Ross MacDonald/SNS

Graham embracing new Edinburgh season as he opens up on brother's car crash

Tara Mactaggart has turned professional after spending the last four years working as golf co-ordinator at Archerfield Links. Picture: Ross Duncan

Tara Mactaggart turns pro helped by nudge from Solheim Cup player

Hawick Harlequins played in the final of the BT Men's Shield at Murrayfield as recently as 2018, losing to Carrick. Picture: Graham Stuart/SNS

Hawick Harlequins withdraw from league but player numbers are good say SRU

The glamping site at Stouslie Farm has stunning views of the Borders

Staycation Scotland: Borders farmers diversify into glamping

Stuart Hogg at a British and Irish Lions training session with Ali Price.

Colin Deans' pride at Hawick duo Stuart Hogg and Rory Sutherland's Test call

Priesthaugh Forest is on the market with offers over £18,000,000.

Forest reaching almost 2,000 acres for sale with offers over £18,000,000

Steven Cook and Justin Tait. (Photo: BILL McBURNIE)

Hawick family thank hospital staff for saving young rugby player's life

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