A View from the Touchline – National Cup, Quarter Final: 25.1.20. Currie Chieftains 19 pts (3 t, 2 C) v Hawick RFC 12 pts (t 2, c 1) Although it was overcast and grey, this must have been the first Saturday since early December that sports fixtures were not under threat from the weather. The [...]
A View from the Touchline – Premier League: 18.1.20. Currie Chieftains 47 pts (t 7, c 6) v Glasgow Hawks 7 pts (t 1, c 1) It soon became clear that the Chieftains had cast the disappointments of a miserable December into the dustbin of yesterday, as they dished up a fine display of rugby [...]
Dates for Your Diary We are now at the stage of the season when both the Tennent’s Premiership and the Scottish Cup are moving towards their final stages. Club members may therefore wish to note the following published schedules of match dates. Tennent’s Premiership and Scottish Cup 15 February: Premiership, Aberdeen Grammar RFC v Currie [...]
SCOTTISH CUP QUARTER FINAL Currie Chieftains v Hawick RFC Malleny Park, Balerno Saturday 25 January, KO 1.30pm Entry £10.00 /£5.00 for Concessions/Children (U18) free This week’s highlight Scottish Club Rugby match finds Currie Chieftains as home hosts to Hawick RFC in the quarter-final of the Scottish Cup. An exceptional match is in prospect, so don’t [...]
A View from the Touchline – Premier League: 21.12.19. Selkirk RFC 13 pts (t 2, p g 1) v Currie Chieftains 11 pts (t 1, p g 2) The weather and ground conditions can be a great leveller, and the cold, wet, slippery morass of the playing surface over the past four weeks has not [...]