1st VII lose to Jed, but beat Berwick...

The 1st VII squad were at Mansfield Park for the Hawick Sevens on Saturday.

In the first Pool C game they lost 44-0 to an experienced Jed-Forest side, but dusted themselves down and bounced back to defeat Berwick 38-14.

Jed defeated Berwick 45-0 to top the pool and progress to the semi-finals.

In those semi-finals Melrose saw off the home side 26-10 and Jed got the better of Kelso 26-7.

In the final Melrose won 19-12.

Alex Geddes, pictured with Head Coach Andrew Bell, was named Watsonians Player of the Day.