| A combination of canniness and single-minded determination is, he believes, a key to the Hawick psyche. |
| Similar ceremonies took place at Melrose station, and at Hawick, where a black coffin addressed to Marsh was loaded into the guard's van. |
| It was a bad day for Hawick and with Melrose losing too only Berwick are left carrying the Border standard. |
| The Green Machine's engine was revving even before kick-off as table-topping Melrose made the short trip down to Hawick. |
| Hawick were also made to pay for some ragged discipline on 20 minutes when their captain Roddy Deans was sin-binned for a late tackle. |
| Where better to test the water than Hawick, traditionally a hotbed of rugby and perhaps the Scottish town most associated with the sport? |
