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An update on Jacob Henry,
After the required medical assessments Jacob has not required hospitalisation after sustaining an injury in the 76th minute of this afternoons FOSROC Super6 Final
He is alert, sitting up and speaking with his mother who is with medical staff
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✅ 36km row
✅ 48km run
✅ 60km cycle
£6250.22 raised for
@NHSCharities
&
@MindCharity
HUGE effort from Southern Knights captain Craig Jackson in his 12x12 challenge today.
There's still time to donate to these two fantastic causes:
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Alan Tait appointed as Southern Knights Head Coach ||
The Southern Knights can today confirm the appointment of former Scotland internationalist Alan Tait as our new Head Coach.
👉
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Knights captain Craig Jackson has set himself an ambitious 12 hour challenge in aid of
@NHSCharities
&
@MindCharity
:
⚫️ Every hour, on the hour, 7AM-7PM
⚪️ 3km row, 4km run, 5km cycle
⚫️ Total of 144km of work
⚪️ Next Sunday 26th April
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Your Southern Knights squad for tomorrow's match against
@FalconsRugby
@RussellA_93
will Captain the Knights with
@henrypyrgos
as Vice Captain, supported by a strong squad of Knights &
@EdinburghRugby
players
Help us to raise money for
@MNDoddie5
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Was there really ever any serious doubt?!
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NEW COACH ANNOUNCEMENT
We are delighted to confirm that Alan Tait will be joining the team as Southern Knights defence coach.
More info at
@CGI_UKNEWS
#CGI
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He's on the run! Jacko is closing in on the finish... just a 4k run and 5k cycle standing between him and a well-earned rest (and perhaps a refreshment...)
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We would like to wish Conor Young a safe journey home to Australia - Conor has played for
@MelroseRugby
and was part of the original
@Sthrn_Knights
squad.
A superb player who extended his stay in Scotland to honour his commitment to the Southern Knights team.
Good luck!
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🛡 A great atmosphere and day at our inaugural home match in the
@Super6Rugby
competition.
1076 spectators through the gates on day one!
We hope you all enjoyed it as much as us - please bring a friend next time!
#LegendsRise
🛡
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We are delighted to welcome
@Keiran__Clark
to the Knights.
Keiran becomes the first addition to the squad for the upcoming season and it is fantastic to see another young player step up from
@MelroseRugby
Full info:
#WelcomeKeiran
#KeiranTheKnight
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Here’s your Southern Knights squad traveling down to Kingston Park to play
@FalconsRugby
for the Doddie’s Club Trophy. Kick off 3pm.
All in aid of
@MNDoddie5
To donate click here
#FollowTheKnights
#DonateToMND
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✍️ 𝙉𝙚𝙬 𝙎𝙞𝙜𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜-
@DanGamble08
The Knights are delighted to announce that
@EdinburghRugby
academy prop Dan Gamble will be joining the club with immediate affect! Welcome to the Knights Dan!
📰 -
#𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗞𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 |⚔️🛡️
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🛡 Four Borders players, two from Hawick and two from Jedburgh, will play for the Southern Knights...
#LegendsRise
|
#ToBravelyConquerAll
|
#SouthernKnights
|
#Super6
@Super6Rugby
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28 December - Kingston Park - 3pm kick-off.
@FalconsRugby
v Southern Knights. Playing for the 'Doddie's Club Trophy', in support of
@DoddieWeir5
MND charity
@MNDoddie5
.
Details and tickets here.
It'll be a great day. Get it in your diary!
Please RT!
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We’ll take good care of him!
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FT
@StirlingCounty
24-24 Knights. Patrick Anderson manages to puncture the Stirling County defence and dive over the line to score out wide after a long Knights drive. Ciaran Whyte makes a difficult conversion to bring the score level in last play, meaning this match ends drawn.
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And we’re off! Jacko gets underway on his 12x12 challenge in aid of
@NHSCharities
&
@MindCharity
You can watch his progress via the link in our bio
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Here’s Bruce Colvine (
@Finnchy91
) talking about
@DoddieWeir5
and why he and his Southern Knights team mates are looking forward to playing in tomorrow’s
@MNDoddie5
fundraiser against
@FalconsRugby
.
3pm kick off at Kingston Park.
#FollowTheKnights
#DonateToMND
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Here’s your Southern Knights squad heading to Bridgehaugh to face
@StirlingCounty
for tomorrow’s
#FOSROCSuper6
round 2 game. Kick off 4pm.
@Super6Rugby
#FollowTheKnights
#LegendsRise
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We’re so pleased for our guys, Daniel Suddon and Paddy Anderson, getting a chance with
@EdinburghRugby
against
@FalconsRugby
this Saturday. Quote from Southern Knights Head Coach, Rob Chrystie, below👇
📋🆙 Your Edinburgh team to face
@FalconsRugby
in the first-ever match at the ERS! 🤝 Brought to you by
@Dentons
📰 Full team news:
🎟️ Get your tickets:
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We are through to the first ever Final of the
@Super6Rugby
final on Sunday 17 October - 1:30pm Dam Health Stadium at Murrayfield.
We are so grateful to all of the sponsors that have supported us - see you there!!!
@CGI_UKNEWS
@MabNetScot
@BelhavenBrews
@ASAM_wealth
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Congratulations to
@rory_darge
for a place on the bench for
@EdinburghRugby
great to see a Southern Knight progressing his rugby journey 🏉🛡
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3 DAYS TO GO...
We’re going on a Bear hunt.
We’re going to catch a big one.
What a beautiful day...
Give this a like and a RT to let others know.
Sunday 19th | The Greenyards | 2pm
Knights🛡v Bears 🐻
#FollowTheKnights
#FOSROCSuper6
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We are delighted to announce that Mak Wilson has agreed terms with
@Harlequins
This is a great move for the young forward and, coming soon after Rory Darge's move to Edinburgh, is yet more evidence of the success of
@Super6Rugby
All the best Mak!
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@Super6Rugby
season may be over but the
@Sthrn_Knights
haven't hung up their boots just yet!
Friday 29th October we host
@FalconsRugby
to play for Doddie's Club Trophy.
Let's fill the stand and raise lots of money for
@MNDoddie5
Tickets online
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🛡 From Melrose Minis to the Southern Knights, these three have come along way! Indroducing your latest Southern Knights signings!
#LegendsRise
|
#ToBravelyConquerAll
|
#SouthernKnights
|
#Super6
@Super6Rugby
@Scotlandteam
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Big thanks to
@JamTarts
@TynecastlePark_
for looking after us this evening, fantastic venue. Unfortunately the result didn’t go our way today, but proud of the performances this season. More to come from us.
#FollowTheKnights
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𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝗢𝗡 𝗪𝗜𝗟𝗟 𝗛𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗦 || Will was discharged from hospital on Saturday evening with a concussion. Many thanks to the
@WATSONIANFC
staff in supporting Will and the Knights medical team....they were excellent 👏👏👏.
Thanks
Southern Knights
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FT After a great performance from the Knights, they pick up their second win in a row. The final score was Knights 46-27
@MuirBears
.
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With the current
#COVID19
outbreak, the Knights are encouraging you all to
#StayHome
. Rest assured that once rugby returns we'll be ready to do battle on the rugby field once again
#ToBravelyConquerAll
#LegendsRise
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My Name'5 Doddie Fundraiser || Knights Vs Falcons
We are excited to announce a home and away fixture Vs Newcastle Falcons on the 4th & 11th of February to raise funds for My Name'5 Doddie Foundation.
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Here’s your Southern Knights team facing
@MuirBears
on Sunday 1 December. 2pm KO.
#FollowTheKnights
#FOSROCSuper6
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The calm before the storm!
FOSROC
@Super6Rugby
round 3.
Southern Knights v
@AyrshireBulls
5.30pm under the floodlights at the Greenyards.
#FOSROCSuper6
#LegendsRise
@iProHydrate
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Southern Knights
@crjacko12
proving his entrepreneurial spirit during lockdown with the launch of Bean ‘N Gone Borders
#theknights
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Round 7⃣ completed - every hour is a step closer to completing this mammoth challenge. All in aid of two fantastic charities:
@NHSCharities
&
@MindCharity
Tune in to the live stream (link in bio) to offer your support!
@TheFitHouseUK
@3HillsCoffee
@Scotlandteam
@Super6Rugby
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Hear from our Head Coach, Rob Chrystie ahead of tomorrow’s clash with
@FalconsRugby
.
3pm at Kingston Park.
If you’d like to donate to
@MNDoddie5
, go here
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Today’s Man of the Match goes to Fraser Renwick. A top performance!
#FOSROCsuper6
Pic courtesy of
@Super6Rugby
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Your
@Sthrn_Knights
squad ready to take on
@AyrshireBulls
at the Final of the
@Super6Rugby
at the DAM Health Stadium tomorrow
@CGI_UKNEWS
@BelhavenBrews
@MabNetScot
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The Southern Knights and the wider Melrose Rugby family pays a fond farewell to Fraser ‘Fraz’ Thomson, who is leaving us to focus on his coaching career with Gala.
He's had some fantastic achievements...read more below....
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A Rallying call!
Wherever you are in the Scottish Borders...
Whichever club team you support...
We'd love to have you with us.
#AllTogetherNow
#SouthernKnights
#FollowTheKnights
#Super6Rugby
FOSROC
@Super6Rugby
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A first peak at the Southern Knights in action on Friday night against
@MuirBears
as we count down to the inaugural
@Super6Rugby
season! 🔥🔥
It's not too late to vote for our very first MOTM - see the poll below to vote
#LegendsRise
#ToBravelyConquerAll
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Here’s your Southern Knights squad taking on
@AyrshireBulls
tomorrow, 23 November, in round 3 of FOSROC
@Super6Rugby
.
5.30pm KO.
Get yourself down to the Greenyards!
#LegendsRise
#FOSROCSuper6
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We’re delighted to announce our headline sponsor for the upcoming FOSROC
@Super6Rugby
2019/20 domestic and cross-border tournament is CGI
@CGI_UKNEWS
.
More info here.
#Super6Rugby
#LegendsRise
#AllTogetherNow
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✍🏻 More player announcements coming to you this evening...
...but which Southern Knight played alongside these two
@Scotlandteam
Rugby World Cup squad members at school?
#LegendsRise
@strath_sport
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80”
Full Time at The Greenyards
Southern Knights 19-14 Heriot’s
#FOSROCSuper6
@Super6Rugby
#CGI
@CGI_UKNEWS
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Here’s your
@Sthrn_Knights
squad as they prepare to take on
@WATSONIANFC
Friday night lights at The Greenyards
Kick-off 7:30pm
Tickets available
@Citizen_Ticket
Come and join us to watch the action at The Greenyards or tune in live
@BBCiPlayer
#fosrocsuper6
@CGI_UKNEWS
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Full-Time - 28-7. We keep them out and the first ever Southern Knights fixture ends with a win. More reaction to come...
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Here's your Knights squad taking on the British Army rugby team later on this evening 🛡️ ⬇️
Just over 5 hours until kick-off...who's coming to The Greenyards to watch?
#FollowTheKnights
#LegendsRise
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Your Southern Knights Squad who will travel to face
@HeriotsRugby
tomorrow for their first FOSROC Super6 Sprint Series Match
KO 4:30pm
Tickets available
@Citizen_Ticket
#FOSROCSuper6
#cgi
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📸
Headshots and Squad Photos for the guys this morning at the iconic Melrose Abbey!
#LegendsRise
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Sam Derrick👏💪⬇️
This afternoon's FOSROC Super6 Player of the Match is awarded to
@Sthrn_Knights
young back row Sam Derrick
Congratulation, Sam 👏
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It's nearly time. Are you ready? We are.
9 November at the Greenyards.
Southern Knights v Watsonians.
Promo - show this vid at the gate and receive 50% off ticket price. RT to spread the word.
@Super6Rugby
#LegendsRise
#AllTogetherNow
#Super6Rugby
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We saw quite a few Knights bobble hats in the stand tonight at Meggetland, and we certainly heard you!
Thanks for coming along in such dreich conditions to support us.
#FollowTheKnights
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🛡️ The next three players to join the Southern Knights are...
#LegendsRise
#ToBravelyConquerAll
#Super6
#SouthernKnights
@Super6Rugby
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🚨𝙎𝙌𝙐𝘼𝘿 𝘼𝙉𝙉𝙊𝙐𝙉𝘾𝙀𝙈𝙀𝙉𝙏🚨
Ladies and Gents.....your Southern Knights squad for the
@SuperSeriesRug
season 👊💥
#𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗞𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 | ⚔️🛡️
#FOSROCSuperSeriesSprint
#CGI
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28 December - Kingston Park - 3pm kick-off.
@FalconsRugby
v Southern Knights. Playing for the 'Doddie's Club Trophy', in support of
@DoddieWeir5
MND charity
@MNDoddie5
.
Details and tickets here.
It'll be a great day. Get it in your diary!
Please RT!
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Doddie Club Trophy Live
Full Time at The Greenyards
Southern Knights 23-12 Newcastle Falcons
@FalconsRugby
#myname5doddie
#newcastlefalcons
#southernknights
#morethanrugby
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Tomorrow Jacko takes on his 12x12 challenge in aid of two fantastic charities -
@NHSCharities
@MindCharity
The whole challenge will be live streamed via
@zoom_us
, why not tune in and offer your support/send your questions in? You could even complete a segment “alongside” Jacko!
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Go on Ewan!!!
#Proud
#FosrocSuper6
56' | On comes Ewan McQuillin making his debut and replacing Oli Kebble. Ewan becomes Warrior number 310!
🔄
📲 Follow the game in our live match centre:
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He's one of our own! Congrats on your move
@rory_darge
All the very best of luck!
✍️ Dynamic duo
Highly rated Scottish back-row pair Ally Miller and Rory Darge will be making the switch to Scotstoun from
@EdinburghRugby
this summer, after putting pen to paper with the Warriors.
#WhateverItTakes
⚔️🛡️
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We are delighted to welcome
@liamherdman89
to The Greenyards! Liam is a local lad and has worked extremely hard to deserve this opportunity
#WelcomeLiam
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On Sunday 19th we take on the
@MuirBears
on our own turf.
The televised game kicks off at 2pm at The Greenyards.
We’d love to see as many of you there as possible.
If you’re coming along, like and RT to spread the word.
#FOSROCSuper6
#FollowTheKnights
#LegendsRise
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Here’s your Southern Knights team facing
@MuirBears
in the
#FOSROCSuper6
Round 4 rescheduled match.
Kick off at 7:30pm tomorrow night at Meggetland.
#FollowTheKnights
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Good luck to former
@MelroseRugby
coach
@JohnDalziel6
in his first match as
@Scotlandteam
Forwards Coach this evening!
#MadeInMelrose
#AsOne
🏴
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Here it is in full.... THE FIRST EVER
@Sthrn_Knights
Match day squad to take on
@WATSONIANFC
in the first round of the
@Super6Rugby
#LegendsRise
#SouthernKnights
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Also wishing one of our Knight’s a massive good luck as he plays for
@JedforestRFC
in a crunch game against
@ChieftainsRC
- Go Well Fin Scott!
#LegendsRise
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Less than a week to go until we get under way in
@Super6Rugby
at The Greenyards.
First game against
@WATSONIANFC
at 3pm on 9 Nov.
Come and support your team.
Show this video at the gate and receive 50% off admission.
Please RT!
#AllTogetherNow
#LegendsRise
#Super6Rugby
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Voting Closed - our inaugural MOTM from Friday Night is Dalton Redpath. Thanks to all who voted - stay tuned as we catch up with Dalton at training tomorrow night to discuss becoming a Knight for the first time and all things pre season!
#LegendsArise
🛡
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A great evening tonight! Big thanks to everyone that braved the cold. Man of the match tonight - Angus Runciman
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Massive congratulations to John Dalziel on being appointed the
@Scotlandteam
forwards coach!Great to see a borders coach in the national set up 🙌🏻
Two additions to the Scotland coaching set-up:
John Dalziel joins as Forwards Coach and Pieter de Villiers agrees full-time role. Read the full story ⤵️
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A few training pics before the big game tomorrow with
@FalconsRugby
Hope to see you at Kingston Park. Let’s raise as much as we can for
@MNDoddie5
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🛡 Jacob Henry & Nathan Sweeney (stage 3 Fosroc
@Scotlandteam
Acadmey players) are named as part of our squad.
When they’re not in action for us they will play for
@SelkirkRFCInfo
&
@MusselburghRFC
Full story 👇🏼
#ToBravelyConquarAll
@Super6Rugby
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Just 5 days to go until our friendly with the British Army Rugby team...
Are you coming to The Greenyards to watch? 👀
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Massive Congratulations to our Knights in Blue for the upcoming U20 Six Nations - Rory Darge and Jacob Henry! 🛡
SQUAD ANNOUNCEMENT
Here is your Scotland U20 training squad for the 2020 Six Nations. 🏴
#AsOne
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Congratulations to ex-Southern Knights player
@rory_darge
on your selection to the
@Scotlandteam
👏👏🏉💪🏻🏴
Gregor Townsend has named his 42-man squad for the upcoming
@autumnnations
which kicks off a week on Saturday against Tonga.
#AsOne
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Here’s you Knights squad heading up to Edinburgh to face
@MuirBears
on Sunday
Round 6 |
@Super6Rugby
| 1.30pm kick off
Tickets here 🎫
#FollowTheKnights
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🛡 These these three have come along way! Bruce Colvine, Angus Runciman and Struan Hutchison, your latest Southern Knights signings.
Read more 👇
🔗
#LegendsRise
|
#ToBravelyConquerAll
|
#SouthernKnights
|
#Super6
@Super6Rugby
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We can today confirm that FOSROC Super6 Head Coach Rob Chrystie has been appointed as the Edinburgh Rugby Academy coach, and will leave his current position as Head Coach of the Southern Knights at the end of the month to take up his new role.
Full story
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🛡 Andrew Nagle, Finlay Scott, Fraser Renwick and Dalton Redpath have all put pen to paper and signed for the Southern Knights!
Find out more 👇🏼
🔗
#LegendsRise
|
#ToBravelyConquerAll
|
#SouthernKnights
|
#Super6
|
@Super6Rugby
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Fancy going to the
@MNDoddie5
fundraising game between
@FalconsRugby
and Southern Knights on 28 Dec?
We’re putting on a bus.
£60 = bus, lunch, the game and a donation to Doddie’s foundation.
Contact office
@melroserugby
.org for details.
It’ll be a post-Christmas cracker!
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A legend only goes part way to describing him.
#Happy50thDoddie
A happy 50th birthday to the legend that is Doddie Weir, a Melrose stalwart who continues to do fantastic work with
@MNDoddie5
To mark this special milestone, some of the team at Melrose Rugby and
@Sthrn_Knights
got together to wish him a happy birthday.....
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🛡 Draw for 50 free-entry tickets to our next FOSROC
@Super6Rugby
home game against
@AyrshireBulls
on 23 Nov. 🛡
To enter, follow us, RT this tweet AND reply with “I
#FollowTheKnights
”
That’ll get you in the draw. Winners will be contacted on Wednesday 20th Nov.
Good luck!
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