Scottish Youth Hostel Association chief executive Keith Legge will be urged to save its Broadmeadows facility from closure at a crunch meeting on Monday.

JUST one more victory (two points) would see Selkirk Youth Club take the 2011/12 Scottish Borders Semi-Junior League title.

IN LAST weekend’s Winter Woollies competition, there was a good entry and many fine scores.

SELKIRK handler Stuart Coltherd celebrated at Kelso Racecourse when Tartan Snow recorded his fifth win over fences on Wednesday.

JUNIOR rugby players managed to beat the big freeze last weekend for Selkirk Cougars to put in a scorching performance against Melrose under-16s at The Glebe on Sunday.

SELKIRK Rifle Club’s tumultuous season continued last week with a Scottish League victory – breaking a run of defeats in the Lothian divisions.

A RETURN to East of Scotland Premier Division action will be welcomed by Selkirk footballers this weekend following their disappointing exit from the King Cup last week at the hands of Coldstream, writes Fiona Scott.

Selkirk’s rig, reputedly Scotland’s oldest horseracing track, has been awarded £10,800 for refurbishment from the Payback Sports Facilities Fund.

GIRLS in Selkirk are tuning into a Scotland-wide fitness initiative designed to encourage those of the fairer sex to engage in sporting activities.

WHAT’S neatly-packed, spicy and packs a bit of a punch?

Selkirk Rhinos headed for Murrayfield last Saturday in support of their beloved Scotland team – which included local hero Lee Jones who was making his debut for the national side against England.

HOME PARK beckons for Selkirk FC this week at the third time of asking, writes Fiona Scott.

HAVING been without a game for almost a month, Selkirk’s rugby stars are champing at the bit to get a competitive fixture under their belts this weekend.

THE snow deterred many players from golfing on The Hill last weekend.

readers of The Wee Paper are being invited to break out their finest tweed fancy dress, decorate themselves in body paint, and join charity organisation Venture Trust for the wettest, muddiest and most cheek-achingly-fun adventure they’ll have this year.

THERE was no Roond the Stick bowling ties at Ettrick Forest Bowling Club last week as the Angling Club was holding its AGM at the venue.

MEMBERS, players, officials and guests of Selkirk RFC will be met and greeted by a new face when rugby eventually kicks off again at Philiphaugh.

SELKIRK HIGH SCHOOL rugby stars of the future had the exciting opportunity to train with current day heroes on Monday afternoon.

A THAW is much desired tomorrow as once again Selkirk FC prepare for their King Cup first round battle against Coldstream at Home Park.

NATIONAL RESERVE LEAGUE