News Summary:
Melrose Rugby participated in the Edinburgh Sevens on May 30, 2026, which marked the final and eleventh "Kings of the Sevens" Tournament for the 2025/26 season, co-hosted by Edinburgh Accies, Heriots, and Watsonians at Raeburn Place. Previously, on May 23, 2026, the Melrose Sevens 2026 featured three competitions: the Men’s “1883 Cup,” the Ladies “Breadalbane Doddie Claymore,” both held on the Greenyards, and the Under 18 “Jim Telfer Cup.” Earlier on May 2, 2026, Melrose secured victories at the Kelso Sevens, winning Pool “D” by defeating Selkirk 15-12 and Durham University 35-12. The team then beat Edinburgh Accies 32-24 in the semi-final and Gala 35-19 in the final, with Finn Douglas scoring the opening try. This followed Melrose's performance at the Hawick Sevens on April 18, 2026, where they defeated Langholm 50-0, Edinburgh Accies 27-14 in the Quarter Finals, and Hawick 26-12 in the Semi-final within a 16-team knock-out format. On April 11, 2026, Melrose competed in the Gala Sevens, where they won Pool “C” by beating Peebles 33-7, Currie Chieftains 45-0, and Selkirk 39-12, before triumphing over Kelso 17-14 in the first semi-final.
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