Club Notices

Melrose Squad for Jed Sevens 10th May 2008

PLEASE NOTE THE TEAM / SUPPORTERS BUS WILL LEAVE THE GREENYARDS AT 12.30PM 1st tie 1.30pm Melrose v Watsonians 2.15pm approx. 1. Graeme Dodds 2. Bill Wallace 3. David Whiteford 4. Scott McCormick 5. Scott Wight 6. Jordan Macey 7. Callum Anderson 8. Alec Clark 9. Scott Ruthven 10.Aaron Jackson ... [more]

08/05/2008

Melrose Win Scottish Hydro Electric Cup

Melrose 31 - Heriots 24 Melrose Ladies 44 - Dundee 5 A large and enthusiastic group of supporters welcomed Melrose on to the Murrayfield pitch on a splendid afternoon for this year's SHE Cup Final. Five minutes into the match the ball was slipped, in the centre of the field, to Jordan Macey who "skinned" the Heriots defence and raced into the right corner for a try converted by ... [more]

04/05/2008

Cup Final Pictures

A few more images from the day - and the day after. ... [more]

05/05/2008

Cup Final - On and Off the Field

A few pictures of rugby and non-rugby playing nature from Cup day at Murrayfield. The players and officials at the club thank everyone who travelled to Murrayfied to support the team - it was very much appreciated. ... [more]

04/05/2008

Drummond Cup and Greenyards Shield

Melrose RFC held the annual Drummond Cup (U16) and Greenyards Shield (U14) sevens competitions. the winners were Haddington (U16) and North Berwick (U14). ... [more]

27/04/2008

125 Melrose Sevens Print

The club has produced a limitted edition photo print (125 of the A4 size, 50 of the A3 size) Order yours now - great idea for birthday or Xmas gift. Visit the clubs online Shop to purchase ... [more]

25/04/2008

Drummond Cup and Greenyards Shield

More images. ... [more]

27/04/2008

Archive Melrose 7s Film Needed

As part of the 125th Anniversary celebrations, the television production company would like to produce a brief history of the Sevens for the broadcast - they are looking for any old film of the Sevens from the 1930s or 40s that they could borrow and incorporate into the programme. If anyone knows where any of this film can be located could thy contact the Club office at their earliest convenience ... [more]

21/01/2008

Scottish U16 District Championship

Images from the recent Scottish U16 District Championship (Borders, Caledonian, Edinburgh and Glasgow). ... [more]

06/04/2008

Scottish U16 District Championship

More images. ... [more]

06/04/2008

HELP WANTED FOR OUR U16 LADIES

We have a very strong U16 ladies section here at the Club but we desperately need help to coach them. If anyone would like to offer their assistance not just to coach but in any way it would be greatly appreciated. Please contact Christine or Mike Bleasdale on 01896 822993 ... [more]

06/11/2007

Italian Tour 2008

Anyone wishing to go on the above tour should contact Colin Ruthven on 01896 822993 before 1st December. ... [more]

17/10/2007

Melrose International Rugby 7s - Tickets

Date for your Diary - Melrose Sevens 2008 - 12th April Melrose Sevens 2008 - Ticket Application Further information regarding the event is available from rugby@melrose.bordernet.co.uk ... [more]

10/11/2007

Rugby Players for Season 2008 - 2009

PLAYING OPPORTUNITIES at MELROSE SCOTTISH - LOCAL - OVERSEAS PLAYERS If you are interested in joining a new club either to further your rugby or just a social basis we would be delighted to hear from you. Melrose 1st XV play in SHE Premier One and as a result we are constantly looking for young ambitious and experienced players to join our club. We also run 2nd and 3rd XV plus under 18 and ... [more]

05/06/2007

Milestone Garden Centre at Melrose RFC

Ross Allan of Milestone Garden Centre entertained guests at The Greenyards for a meal and ceilidh. Melrose RFC is now a popular venue for a variety of functions including anniversaries, weddings, p ... [more]

17/08/2007

Scottish Hydro Electric Premiership Division 1 Fixtures 2007/08

Saturday 1st September - Boroughmuir (a) Saturday 8th September - Edinburgh Academicals (h) Saturday 15th September - Glasgow Hawks (h) Saturday 22nd September - Dundee HSFP (a) Saturday 29th Sept ... [more]

15/06/2007

Melrose Ladies

Melrose Ladies rugby team are looking for new players. No experience required, all abilities and ages welcome (although players must be over 16). Training is on Tuesdays at 7pm and games are played ... [more]

03/11/2006

Melrose Rugby Academy Summer Training School

Melrose Rugby Academy Summer Training School Around 70 children took part each day in the Melrose Rugby Academy Training School which took place at the Greenyards from 17th to 20th July. Academy Mana ... [more]

23/07/2007

Melrose RFC Dinner

Melrose RFC held its annual dinner at The Greenyards on Saturday evening. Proposing the toast to The Club was former Scottish Internationalist Roger Baird of Kelso, Club Captain Cammy Murray replied. ... [more]

20/05/2007

Melrose Rugby Tour - June 2008

Any club members interested in participating in a club tour in June 2008 please leave their name at the club office on 01896 822993 or with Colin Ruthven on 07736175972. ... [more]

13/03/2007

Crichton Cup - Melrose Junior 7s 2007

For what must be a first, Melrose enjoyed superb weather for their 3 sevens tournaments - The Melrose Sevens, the Drummond Cup and The Crichton Cup. The Crichton Cup is a tournament held for youngster ... [more]

06/05/2007

Rugby Sevens Success for Melrose U16's

Melrose under 16’s beat Langholm to win bowl final of Crawford Estates under 16 Sevens Championship at Netherdale on Friday 27 April. The match was played at half time during the Border Reivers match ... [more]

03/05/2007

Melrose Junior Sevens

Blessed with great weather, Melrose held their annual junior sevens tournaments at The Greenyards. The youngsters provided some great entertainment in both The Drummond Cup (U16) and The Greenyards Sh ... [more]

30/04/2007

International Rugby Sevens Melrose 2008

Melrose 125th Anniversary Sevens - 12th April 2008 Ticket availability for the 125th Anniversary Tournament at Melrose on April 12th 2008. As a result of the volume of requests for tickets for nex ... [more]

18/04/2007

Melrose RFC Entertain Hosts

Melrose RFC entertained the local families who hosted the guest players at this years tournament at what has become the traditional hosts night at The Greenyards. ... [more]

13/04/2007

Kukri Allstarzz at Melrose Sevens 2007

Dance Troupe The Kukri Allstarzz made a guest appearance at Melrose Sevens this year. ... [more]

02/03/2007

Melrose End of Season Bash

Melrose End of Season Bash Saturday 24th March starting 7.30pm, tickets £4 and can be bought from the Club Office or pay at the door. Fancy dress theme OCCUPATIONS (Optional). All proceeds to go ... [more]

17/03/2007

Warning from SRU re. International Tickets

WARNING THE SRU HAVE IDENTIFIED 14 CLUBS that have allowed International tickets supplied to members to be sold on EBAY. As a result all members must understand that such action could result in th ... [more]

14/02/2007

Melrose Rugby 7s Tickets 2008

Tickets for Melrose Sevens 2008 - The 125 - will be available earlier than usual (probably end of October) from Ticket Application Further information regarding the event is available from rugby@melrose.bordernet.co.uk ... [more]

03/01/2007

Melrose Action from Recent Matches

Recent action of Melrose in their 2 Cup Games. ... [more]

25/01/2007

Heriot Watt Borders Campus - Ladies Rugby

Melrose RFC Ladies welcomes any lady who is studying at the Galashiels Campus and would like to play rugby - training is on Tuesdays at 7.00pm. For more information contact Karen on 07786024493, Jenny ... [more]

03/01/2007

The Stuart Henderson Trophy

Presented to the Club by Paul Wardell. Members Club Player of the Year, to be voted for on a weekly basis. Please lodge your nomination on the form provided, in this programme or at the bar, with th ... [more]

07/09/2006

Play Rugby at Melrose Scotland UK

PLAYING and COACHING OPPORTUNITIES SCOTTISH /LOCAL PLAYERS If you are interested in joining a new club either to further your rugby or just a social basis we would be delighted to hear from you. ... [more]

08/06/2006

Melrose Rugby Club - Function Venue

The Clubrooms at Melrose RFC are now available for functions ranging from weddings to kids (large and small!) parties. Fully licensed, we work in conjunction with caterers and other service providers ... [more]

08/06/2006

Melrose Win Border League

Melrose won the Border League at Riverside defeating Jedforest 26 - 18. In an exciting game which could have gone either way Jamie Murray scored the deciding try 3 minutes from time. The game turned o ... [more]

26/04/2006

Drummond Cup Action - Junior Sevens

Junior Sevens was the order of the day at Melrose with tournaments for U14 (The Greenyards Shield) and U16 (The Drummond Cup) taking place. Enjoying superb weather both competitions ran smoothly throu ... [more]

24/04/2006

Melrose Hotline 0906 604 0234

0906 604 0234 - Club Hotline Over the next few weeks we will be developing the information posted on the HOTLINE, which is basically to provide Club news and information about the matches. We would ... [more]

13/02/2006

Melrose Sevens Kit for 2007

More new kit - New 7s Kit 1 - New 7s Kit 2 - New 7s Kit 3 - New Replica Kit 4 Just in - new Melrose 7s merchandise for 2007 designed by our kit sponsors Kukri Sports To buy click here and state item and code under each individual image (i.e. Black Rose Logo T-Shirt - Item H) - with size required. 7s Rugby Tops - £30; T-Shirts - £15; Shorts - £16 Sizes:- Ladies 8 - 20; Men XXS - XX ... [more]

07/05/2007

Kukri Melrose 7s Rugby Kit

More new kit - New 7s Kit 1 - New 7s Kit 2 - New 7s Kit 3 - New Replica Kit 4 Just in - new Melrose 7s merchandise for 2006 designed by our kit sponsors Kukri Sports To buy click here an ... [more]

01/02/2006

Melrose Rugby Kit

More new kit - New 7s Kit 1 - New 7s Kit 2 - New 7s Kit 3 - New Replica Kit 4 New Replica Jerseys (Traditional and Change)available now supplied by our kit sponsors Kukri Sports To buy c ... [more]

01/02/2006

Melrose Rugby 7s 2006

More new kit - New 7s Kit 1 - New 7s Kit 2 - New 7s Kit 3 - New Replica Kit 4 Just in - new Melrose 7s merchandise for 2006 designed by our kit sponsors Kukri Sports To buy click here an ... [more]

01/02/2006

Rugby Matchday Food at Melrose

If you are coming to the matches why don't you have a drink and something to eat beforehand in the clubrooms with your pals. (Families are welcome) From two hours before Kick Off we now have ... [more]

24/08/2006

Melrose - Kings of the Sevens

A successful end to the season was the reward for hard work and consistency for the sevens squad. Following their win at Jedforest Melrose lifted the "Kings of the Sevens" trophy, captain Sc ... [more]

15/05/2005

Melrose v London Scottish - Junior Rugby

Melrose hosted London Scottish at Midi level at The Greenyards with the hosts eventually winning by 17 - 15. The game was played with great spirit by both sides with enterprise being the order of the ... [more]

24/04/2005

Melrose RFC Annual Dinner

The Annual Dinner will be held in The Clubrooms, The Greenyards, Melrose on Saturday 14th May 7.00pm for 7.30pm Dress - Gentlemen - Lounge Suits / Blazers Ladies - Smart Casual Guest ... [more]

21/04/2005

Melrose Wasps v Milwaukee Westside Harlequins Rugby

Melrose Wasps entertained Westside Harlequins RFC in an entertaining match at The Glebe. The hosts eventually ran out comfortable winners against their visitors who, with a little more time, have the ... [more]

03/04/2005

Melrose Beach Party

The Melrose players committee organised a "Beach Party" at the clubrooms - the night was a great success with, as you can see, a variety of interpretation on "beach wear". ... [more]

08/11/2004

....more sandcastles and sunglasses!

... [more]

08/11/2004

The Garioch Fiddlers at Melrose

The Garioch Fiddlers played a concert at The Greenyards providing an evening of great entertainment for the assembled company. The group were staying in the town for a long weekend and finished with a ... [more]

11/10/2004

Rugby Hospitality at Melrose

Corporate Hospitality was enjoyed by over 100 at The Greenyards for the traditional Melrose v Gala derby. ... [more]

12/09/2004

The Borders Rugby at Melrose

Some of the action from The Borders v Glasgow Rugby. ... [more]

12/09/2004

Melrose and DS Dalgleish Form Partnership

Melrose RFC have formed a partnership with DS Dalgleish of Galashiels, the local Nissan dealers, for the supply of vehicles to the club. Mike Dalgetty of Melrose said "We are delighted to have Da ... [more]

02/09/2004

Melrose Summer Rugby Vets

A great day out was enjoyed by a crowd in excess of 1500 at The Greenyards with the superb weather playing a major part in the proceedings. It was a very successful social day for all ages with a &quo ... [more]

11/08/2004

More Summer Rugby

A great day out was enjoyed by a crowd in excess of 1500 at The Greenyards with the superb weather playing a major part in the proceedings. It was a very successful social day for all ages with a &quo ... [more]

11/08/2004

Melrose Summer Rugby Extravaganza

A great day out was enjoyed by a crowd in excess of 1500 at The Greenyards with the superb weather playing a major part in the proceedings. It was a very successful social day for all ages with a &quo ... [more]

11/08/2004

Summer Rugby - Ladies Style

A great day out was enjoyed by a crowd in excess of 1500 at The Greenyards with the superb weather playing a major part in the proceedings. It was a very successful social day for all ages with a &quo ... [more]

11/08/2004

Beach Rugby Winners

Melrose RFC Beach Rugby Winners Melrose RFC were the winners on Saturday 12th June of the first ever Scottish Beach Rugby Tournament held on the Island of Islay. The tournament sponsored by Bowmo ... [more]

14/06/2004

Crichton Cup

The Crichton Cup galleries are at www.melrosehornets.com ... [more]

03/05/2004

Melrose Rugby Heritage Centre

Melrose RFC have opened the doors to their new Rugby Heritage centre. This is a must see for all rugby enthusiasts with displays of local, national and international rugby memorabilia. Much emphasis h ... [more]

15/01/2004

Apres Rugby Entertainment

More from the skool disco. ... [more]

12/11/2003

These are rugby players - honest!

Or some of them are anyway. ... [more]

12/11/2003

The Greenyards - Melrose Rugby Club

The following article was recently written by "Rugby Times" correspondant Chris Harte who visited The Greenyards initially as a "mystery spectator". SOME years ago I wrote a b ... [more]

26/08/2007

Last update: 08/05/2008
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