Go Fibre Melrose Hornets Festival 2026

1 coach on the pitch.

Instructions can come from the one coach on the pitch, otherwise we expect the side lines to show positive behaviour through encouraging and applauding good play from both sides.

  • Coach Briefing 9:45am pitch C

  • 10 min game, no half time

  • Team of 6 on pitch

  • Squad size max 10

  • Knock on; Play on

  • Forward pass; refs decision based on intentional/accidental

  • All tackles below waist; No targeting the ball.

  • Tap & Two Pass Restart.

  • Ball into touch; turnover and 2 pass restart from point of exit

  • No kicking.

  • No hand offs

P4 Draw & Rules

Scottish Rugby
Parents Don't Miss This
Scottish Rugby Parent Workshops
Scottish Rugby are running short 15-minute Parent Workshops in the clubhouse, covering the mini-rugby pathway, Age Grade Law Variations and positive pitchside behaviour. Drop into either session at 9:30am or 11:00am everyone is welcome.
Kick-off 10:00 • Each slot is 12 mins (10 + 2 changeover) • Teams remain on the same pitch throughout • No back-to-back fixtures

P4 — Pool 1 (Pitch C)

Teams: Melrose Black, Gifford, Selkirk, Peebles, Kelso, Duns, Hawick White, Gala Maroon

Time Match
10:00Melrose Black vs Gifford
10:12Selkirk vs Peebles
10:24Melrose Black vs Kelso
10:36Duns vs Hawick White
10:48Melrose Black vs Selkirk
11:00Gifford vs Peebles
11:12Melrose Black vs Duns
11:24Kelso vs Hawick White
11:36Melrose Black vs Gala Maroon
11:48Gifford vs Selkirk
12:00Peebles vs Gala Maroon
12:12Kelso vs Duns
12:24Hawick White vs Gala Maroon
12:36Gifford vs Kelso
12:48Selkirk vs Duns
13:00Peebles vs Hawick White
13:12Gifford vs Gala Maroon
13:24Selkirk vs Hawick White
13:36Peebles vs Kelso
13:48Duns vs Gala Maroon

Finish ~13:58.

P4 — Pool 2 (Pitch D)

Teams: Melrose Yellow, Gala White, Langholm, Haddington, Jedburgh, Whitecraigs, Hawick Green, Livingston

Time Match
10:00Gala White vs Langholm
10:12Haddington vs Jedburgh
10:24Whitecraigs vs Hawick Green
10:36Gala White vs Livingston
10:48Langholm vs Haddington
11:00Jedburgh vs Whitecraigs
11:12Hawick Green vs Livingston
11:24Gala White vs Haddington
11:36Langholm vs Jedburgh
11:48Whitecraigs vs Livingston
12:00Melrose Yellow vs Hawick Green
12:12Gala White vs Jedburgh
12:24Melrose Yellow vs Langholm
12:36Haddington vs Whitecraigs
12:48Melrose Yellow vs Livingston
13:00Gala White vs Hawick Green
13:12Melrose Yellow vs Haddington
13:24Langholm vs Hawick Green
13:36Jedburgh vs Livingston
13:48Melrose Yellow vs Whitecraigs

Finish ~13:58.

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