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Former student helps Scotland A win at Netherdale against England Saxons

Former BASE Rugby Student, Stuart Hogg, lead the way to a win against England Saxons at Netherdale on Friday night. The 19 year old from Hawick,  scored the opening try of the match as part of the Scotland A team.

"A crowd of 4,124 enjoyed a feast of rugby from the Scots who were for the most part a real force and dominated the first half to be well worth their 13-0 lead at the break".  Quote from the Guardian Online.

Tries also came from Duncan Weir, Rory Lawson and Matt Scott. Final score - Scotland A - 35 - England Saxons 0

The match which was played next door to the Scottish Borders Campus in Galashiels.

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Published: Sat 4th Feb 2012