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100 Years of Hawick Rugby (edited by Bill McLaren, 1972) is the official centenary history of Hawick Rugby Football Club, one of Scotland’s most successful and storied rugby clubs. The book traces the club’s development from its founding in 1872 through its first century, documenting the players, matches, rivalries, and community spirit that shaped Hawick into a powerhouse of Scottish rugby.
It includes:
A detailed chronological history of the club’s early years and rise to prominence
Profiles of influential players and coaches
Accounts of major matches, championships, and Border League triumphs
Photographs, anecdotes, and local rugby folklore
Contributions and editorial shaping by legendary commentator Bill McLaren, himself a proud son of Hawick
The book captures not just rugby achievements but the deep cultural connection between the club and the town, making it a valuable collector’s item for rugby historians and fans of Scottish Borders rugby. x
100 Years of Hawick Rugby (edited by Bill McLaren, 1972) is the official centenary history of Hawick Rugby Football Club, one of Scotland’s most successful and storied rugby clubs. The book traces the club’s development from its founding in 1872 through its first century, documenting the players, matches, rivalries, and community spirit that shaped Hawick into a powerhouse of Scottish rugby.
It includes:
A detailed chronological history of the club’s early years and rise to prominence
Profiles of influential players and coaches
Accounts of major matches, championships, and Border League triumphs
Photographs, anecdotes, and local rugby folklore
Contributions and editorial shaping by legendary commentator Bill McLaren, himself a proud son of Hawick
The book captures not just rugby achievements but the deep cultural connection between the club and the town, making it a valuable collector’s item for rugby historians and fans of Scottish Borders rugby. x