Our dedicated team of journalists, photographers and business minds bring their talents and enthusiasm to our unrivalled coverage of the game. For the first time ever, this historic tournament brings the world’s best men’s and women’s sevens teams together, alongside entertainment and a concert featuring legendary Scottish Band – Big Country. However we will get through this. “Over the past few weeks we have been in close contact with participating teams who are understandably nervous about booking travel and accommodation at the moment. Tweedlove Bike Festival – 29 – 31 May 2020 TweedLove Bike Festival is a celebration of all things bike, and is 100% organised by bike riders. Europe’s Largest Marine Protected Area To Be Created Off The West... SRUC Reassures Students Over Safety Measures, Farmers Must Be Protected By Livestock Worrying Legislation. Melrose Rugby Ltd will shortly be contacting everyone who had purchased a ticket for this year’s event with three options and full details of what to do. Checkout the website to keep up with the latest news. Ian Barr warns clubs that 31st October return date is not guaranteed, Club rugby edges towards a season structure for 2020-21, Heriot’s add former Edinburgh hooker Cameron Fenton to Super6 squad, Super6 ‘sprint’ fixture schedule announced, Stirling County confirm the departure of 11 players from Super6 squad, Melrose close The Greenyards due to Covid-19 scare, Danny Wilson Q&A: on life, leadership and his ambitions in a new job that was “100 per cent what I wanted to do”, Bordeaux v Edinburgh: Rory Sutherland ready for return to happy hunting ground, Steven Longwell looks forward to living an American dream, Adam Ashe takes early Glasgow Warriors departure in his stride, Edinburgh v Ulster: Grant Gilchrist plans to celebrate his 150th appearance in style.
Melrose Sevens was due to take place from 9-12 April but has been called off.
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All tickets will remain valid until the tournament is rescheduled.
It is the oldest rugby sevens competition in the world,[citation needed] dating back to 1883 when the tournament was suggested by former Melrose player Ned Haig. Owned by the National Trust for Scotland, the 18th Century house is home to the authors during the festival. When visiting our website just "add to home screen" on iPhone, iPad or Android. First Ball of the summer for our Braw Lad and Braw Lass! One of the region's biggest tournaments has been cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak, organisers have announced. Given the increased threat of COVID-19 to older people in particular, we are not willing to take any chances. @HawickCR #ScottishBorders. For full details of the new-look 2020 four-day tournament contact the dedicated website – www.melrose7s.co.uk. Melrose Sevens is an annual rugby sevens event held by Melrose Rugby Club, in Melrose, Scotland. Please keep me up to date with DGWGO news and future competitions. Saturday will be rounded off with more evening entertainment. All ticketing administration is expected to be completed by the end of September. Melrose Rugby requests that people wait for the official communication rather than contacting the club to express a preference. “Now the hard work starts in earnest to put on a celebratory Melrose Sevens Returns event for 2021,” concluded Morris. This is a fast moving situation and we cannot plan with absolute certainty at the moment, so we would ask everyone who has purchased a ticket to be patient while we make alternative arrangements. Forestry and Land Scotland is advising forest visitors to observe all safety signage and diversion signage when felling work begins in Dalbeattie forest at... Melrose Sevens Cancelled Due To Coronavirus, Dalbeattie Forest Restrictions In Place As Forest Operations Begin, Scotland’s Railway Hits Key Punctuality Milestone. “Now the hard work starts in earnest to put on a celebratory Melrose Sevens Returns event for 2021. With the UK’s best concentration of mountain and road biking options right on our doorstep, TweedLove are keen to invite you to share our back yard. News; What’s On?
Morris acknowledged that this cancellation will have a major financial impact, but insisted that the club is in a position to survive the setback.