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**UPDATE – THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT** Please do not attend without a ticket. No tickets will be available on the gate. Please read the recent announcement from East Renfrewshire Councill and Police Scotland regarding the plans for Muirend Playing Field and the temporary road closure of Braidholm Road on Wednesday 5th November surrounding …

ARNOLD CLARK CHAMPIONSHIP SATURDAY 20th SEPTEMBER 2025 GHA 13 GLASGOW HAWKS 7 By CHRIS NAIRN Braidholm welcomed city rivals Hawks for the first derby league match of the season. A very busy afternoon saw the GHA 2XV defeat their Hawks counterparts in a very close encounter in the earlier kick off. The unusually late start for …

ARNOLD CLARK PREMIERSHIP SATURDAY 6th SEPTEMBER 2025 GHA 41 KELS0 27 By Chris Nairn Following last Saturday’s sensational last-minute drama, the Braidholm faithful arrived on Saturday wondering if we would witness another such moment. Kelso arrived following their victory in the fierce Border rivalry match with Hawick, so GHA knew that they faced a very …

NATIONAL LEAGUE 1 SATURDAY MARCH 1st 2025 GHA 76 DUNDEE RUGBY 12 By CHRIS NAIRN I hope Maximus will forgive me for adapting the battle cry of the Roman Legions as my tribute to the outstanding efforts of the GHA first XV playing squad, coaching and support staff which have secured Championship success in a …

We hope you are all safe and well. With the weather we are experiencing today, the GHA Committee have made the decision to close the clubhouse tonight, Friday 24th January for the safety of our members, staff and visitors. We plan to open again as normal tomorrow morning ahead of the double-header home game and both …

We’re kick-starting the year with a bumper month of club events! With our final two 1XV home game days, Club Burns Supper, Giffnock Karaoke and Monthly Quiz all taking place, we’ve got everything you need to get rid of the January blues. Our first game of the year on Saturday 11th January will see a …

Now is your chance to get your hands on your raffle tickets for this year’s GHA Snowball in aid of GHA Sports Trust. Be in with the chance of winning one of the 45+ prizes from the Whisky XV, Experience XV & Something Else XV (details below). Tickets are priced at just £5 (£10 for 3), everyone …

With just over two weeks to go, we are delighted to announce that Nigel Owens MBE will be the headline guest speaker at this year’s GHA Snowball on Sunday 22nd December. Nigel Owens MBE is recognised as one of the world’s best rugby referees with a reputation that is second to none. He holds the …

Due to this weekend’s Storm Bert, the following Minis, Midis and Senior games and club events have been postponed: Friday 22nd November GHA U15s v Dalziel U15s (H) GHA U16S v Dunfermaline U16s (H) Saturday 23rd November GHA U18s v Highland Eagles (A) GHA 1XV v Gala Rugby (A) GHA 2XV v Stirling County (H) …

NATIONAL LEAGUE 1 SATURDAY 9th NOVEMBER 2024 GHA 20 BOROUGHMUIR 17 By CHRIS NAIRN   Head Coach Calum intimated to me, as I inspected the playing surface before the match on Saturday that this was a perfect November day to play rugby. Certainly, the pitch was in smashing condition with little wind despite a slight …

NATIONAL LEAGUE 1 SATURDAY 21st SEPTEMBER 2024 GHA 60 STIRLING COUNTY 22 BY CHRIS NAIRN Gone were the Hawaiian shirts, shorts and sunglasses of recent weather around Braidholm, to be replaced by more suitable attire to match the distinctly autumnal weather which greeted all arrivals to Ladies Day at Braidholm.  A sell out attendance for …