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NATIONAL LEAGUE 1 SATURDAY 28th SEPTEMBER 2024 GHA 57 JED-FOREST 7 By CHRIS NAIRN The club standard was lowered to half-mast from the mast head at Braidholm on Saturday as a mark of respect, along with a pre match minute of applause, to record the very recent passing of Primary 7 Coach Russell Whittington. Russell …

We are delighted to announce that the senior reserve team, the mighty GHA Lions, will return this season! The Lions will compete in the West Region Development fixtures along with 9 other teams, starting on Saturday 14th September at home to East Kilbride 3XV. All game are friendlies, scheduled between 14hth Sept 2024 and 22nd …

Dear Members,  I hope you are well and have enjoyed your Summer. I am writing to update you on GHA’s ambitions for this season but also to provide an update following May’s AGM. I am honoured to lead our club in what promises to be another exciting season, and the aim is to progress GHA …

SATURDAY FEBRUARY 2nd 2024 SCOTTISH NATIONAL LEAGUE 1 GHA 43 BIGGAR 25 By Chris Nairn Saturday offered the opportunity for the home support to watch GHA play on the first fifteen pitch for the first time this year!  Such has been the ravages of the weather, that matches have been postponed or in one case …

The final senior home game before the winter break will take place on Saturday 9th December when the 1XV take on Watsonian FC (KO 2pm), the 2XV face Stirling County 2XV (KO 2pm) and the U18s are up against Boroughmuir U18s (KO 4pm). There are a limited number of spaces available at our Christmas home …

SATURDAY 16th SEPTEMBER 2023 NATIONAL LEAGUE 1 GHA 38 HIGHLAND 14 By CHRIS NAIRN Saturday saw the first visit of Highland to Braidholm. Our visitors have made astonishing progress through the leagues and have already served notice in League 1 fixtures that this is a club founded on ability, hard work and commitment. GHA were disappointing …

NATIONAL LEAGUE 1 SATURDAY 2nd SEPTEMBER 2023 GHA 42 MELROSE 26 By CHRIS NAIRN A glorious sun filled day greeted all arriving at a busy Braidholm on Saturday. The devoted army of club volunteers who do so much for our club, have the club and environs looking very smart indeed and ready for a long …

An excellent night was had by all on Saturday 15th April as the 22/23 senior season was celebrated n style at Braidholm. Thank you to everyone who attended and thank you to our speakers Eddie McGee and Chris Forbes for entertaining the crowd and to our President Euan Greer, Vice-President Gordon Adams, 1XV Captain Dario …

Trevor Carmichael has stepped down as Head Coach of GHA following last Saturday’s defeat at home to Heriots and has been replaced by Calum Forrester who has agreed to take on the role through to the end of the season. The club would like to thank Trevor for his commitment and leadership over the past …

GHA are delighted to announce the appointment of Dario Ewing as the 1XV Captain for the 22/23 season! A product of GHA Minis from P6, Dario made his 1XV debut against Selkirk back in September 2016 and brings a wealth of experience to the role, becoming a popular and familiar face at Braidholm across the …

The SRU have released their provisional fixture list for the long awaited 2021/2022 Tennent’s Premiership season, currently due to begin on Saturday 4th September 2021. GHA, heading into their 20th season are set to start their 5th Premiership campaign away to Musselburgh RFC, before welcoming Hawick to Braidholm a week later. The first Glasgow derby …

Today the SRU have outlined their vision for the 2020 / 2021 season which, with approval permitting is due to commence on Saturday 31st October 2020. The regionalised structure is designed to be more robust to potential Covid-19 restrictions; with the ambition of progressing to a national play-off, culminating in a finals day at BT …