HAWICK WANDERERS are within touching distance of the Border’s Semi-Junior Sevens title with two rounds still to play.
Playing at the midweek Melrose Wasps tournament the Hawick outfit beat Selkirk Youth Club in the final of the evening event that consisted of 12 teams doing a straight knock-out. Jed Thistle and Melrose Wasps were the beaten finalists.
Neither Gala Wanderers or Peebles Colts fielded teams as their schools were playing in Brewin Dolphin finals at Murrayfield.
Selkirk Youth Club are this weekend’s hosts at Philiphaugh with Jed Thistle holding the last round at Riverside the following week.
Current standings: 1, Hawick Wanderers 48 points; 2, Gala Wanderers 28; 3, Jed Thistle 25; 4, Melrose Wasps 23; 5, Selkirk Youth Club 18; 6, Hawick PSA 15; 7, Berwick Colts 10; 8, Morpeth Colts 10; 9, Duns Colts 9; 10, Kelso Quins 8; 11, Tynedale Colts 6; 12, Hawick Wanderers B 5; 13, Peebles Colts 5; 14, Biggar Colts 3; 15, Edinburgh BATs 3; 16, Haddington Colts 3; 17, Langholm Colts 3; 18, Lasswade Colts 3.
Win = 10; Runner-up = 7; SF = 5; QF = 3
