Dumfries and Galloway Standard - Sport - Rugby

Dumfries mini rugby section

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

DUMFRIES Saints mini rugby teams were involved in away games against Musselburgh and Dunbar on Sunday, March 7.

Four from Dumfries and Galloway in under-17 rugby development squad

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

DUMFRIES and Galloway is making a sizeable contribution to the ranks of Scotland’s young rugby starlets.

Dumfries seconds maintain title push

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

ON A beautiful March day, and on a good dry pitch, Saints’ 2nd string maintained their push for the league title and promotion by clinically disposing of a stuffy Lenzie team fighting for survival.

Annan 1st XV’s game postponed

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

THE WEATHER was the winner once again on Saturday as far as Annan firsts were concerned with their National 1 Scottish Hydro National League fixture at Livingston called off with Almond Park under a couple of inches of snow.

Vital win for Moffat Rams

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

SPRING finally arrived in Moffat, as did the final league fixture of the season.

Saints Show Character

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

AT FIRST glance, Saints supporters might think this was a continuation of the poor form Saints showed at Irvine the previous week, but they couldn’t be more wrong!

Former Moffat mini picks up fourth Scottish rugby cap

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

FORMER Moffat mini star Celia Hawthorn retains the Scotland number 15 shirt for tomorrow’s clash with the “Auld Enemy”.

Saints Go Fourth

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

DUMFRIES Saints climbed back up to fourth place in Premier 3 with this uninspired performance at bottom of the table Irvine.

Annan defeat Langholm

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

ANNAN just did enough to deserve the win over local rivals Langholm at the Everholm in a game in which neither side really looked like scoring a try.

Dumfries Saints Mini Match

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

P4/P5

Scottish 2nd XV League Division 1 (West) - Irvine 2nd XV 7 - Dumfries 2nd XV 34

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

SAINTS’ second string, re-jigged because of 1st XV call-ups and non-availability, made the journey up the A76 to North Ayrshire to play Irvine, and found themselves playing a stuffy outfit, which were very difficult to break down.

Annan at home to Langholm

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

ANNAN were left without a game last Saturday when both the 1st XV game at Violetbank against unbeaten league leaders Dalziel and the 2nd XV game at Garnock fell foul of the weather with the pitches frozen.

Mini rugby arrangements

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

THE mini section has a home fixture this weekend, with games against both Moffat and Cockermouth on Sunday.

Saints Hope For Action

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

AFTER the disappointment of last week’s postponed matches, forced in part by travelling clubs’ unrealistic demands for early pitch inspections, Saints hope to get back into action this week.

Dumfries Saints lose to Seven Sisters in anniversary clash

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

DUMFRIES SAINTS fell to their Welsh rivals Seven Sisters in this year’s anniversary clash.

Dumfries Saints mark 50 years of friendship

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

DUMFRIES SAINTS and their Welsh rivals Seven Sisters celebrated 50 years of friendship and tradition last weekend with a simple toast: “To the next 50 years!”

Saint’s horror injury on tour

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A HISTORIC rugby weekend turned into a nightmare for sports mad Stevie Wight.

Saints celebrate 50th anniversary with Welsh rivals

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

THE ANNUAL exchange fixture between Dumfries Saints and Welsh side Seven Sisters celebrates its golden anniversary today.

Annan held to draw by Berwick

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A SECOND half header from Graeme Bell gave Annan a well-earned point against high-flying Berwick Rangers on Tuesday night.

Saints Seconds claim hard-fought win

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

SAINTS seconds maintained their promotion push with a fine win over Helensburgh.