Selkirk A 5, Hawick YM 24

Selkirk ‘A’ muscled out THE visitors’ superior forward power proved the deciding factor in Saturday’s friendly at Philiphaugh. Down 12-0 at halftime, Selkirk’s consolation try came from wing Craig Hunter — his 11th for the team this season. One plus-mark for the home side was the performance of Ryan Crockatt at wing-forward, who came through the game unscathed following his recent ankle injury. SELKIRK A — N. Brown, C. Hunter, G. Lyall, C. Cochrane, T. Walling, M. Easson, D. Hulme, J. Stephens, I. Walling, S. Renwick, N. Darling, S. Paton, K. Connor, R. Crockatt, B. Hoggan. Replacements (all used): D. Lawson, I. Purves, D. Rumney.