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As Borders Girls’ Rugby second season draws to a close, we can celebrate what we have achieved and look to improve next season. We achieved our first silverware – the Under 16 East/West League – and went on our first tour – to New Tredegar RFC, Wales. Our Under 18s have struggled with numbers (like many of our female and male counterparts within the east region) though the end of season exhibition match between Edinburgh / Midlothian and East Lothian / Borders saw Robyn, Sophie and Aurora...

Our raffle to fund-raise for our Wales tour has been very well supported. Thank you to everyone who has bought a ticket. If you would like to buy a ticket (before 28th March), you can get one in person from one of our players, at Borders Girls' semi-final in the east cup vs Boroughmuir at Lasswade on Sunday 22nd March, or at Berwick RFC's last match of the season vs Howe of Fife at Berwick on Saturday 28th March. Our prizes include the following - 2 night stay at st Abbs lighthouse cottages...

While the weather has been making our washing machines work overtime, our girls have been back on the pitch. Before that though, we were at Murrayfield parading our League Winner trophy round the pitch during the 1872 Cup as Edinburgh played Glasgow in the URC. January saw a welcome return to rugby for our Under 18s, competing in a combined side versus Currie. Our numbers are rising, but slowly. Any keen players, new or experienced, are welcome to join us on Wednesday evenings. We are...