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GHA 24 Melrose 31

The first half of this BT Premiership 1 match was dominated by penalty kicks with James Noonan kicking two for GHA and Scott Ruthven kicking four for Melrose. Alec Clark scored a try after three minutes and Calum MacRae scored another at 12 minutes, Ruthven converting one of them. James Eddie scored his first try for GHA with Noonan converting.
Half time - GHA 13 Melrose 24.
Eddie scored his second try at 57 minutes and with Noonan kicking two more penalties at 69 & 74 minutes the scores were then level. Deep into "injury time" quick thinking by scrum half Johnny Weston set up the winning try by Geoff Caldwell which Ruthven converted.
GHA 24 Melrose 31.

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Date: 20/09/2003