Player Profile: Niel Stephen Cleghorn

Niel joined Hammies in 2013 after captaining Villager for 2 seasons Fondest rugby memory: ‘Playing WP 7s for a couple of years and my dad watching me put the red and blue hoops on.’ An out and out loose forward but what many don’t know is he started...
Hamilton power to victory in the 140th Derby

Hamilton power to victory in the 140th Derby

Match day three in the Hamilton SP-RFC preseason preparations continued with a powerful victory against Villager in the 140th Derby Day match and in doing so retained the “Friendship” trophy. Villager RFC did their level best to retain possession from numerous pick...
Seccies dominate Derby Day fixture

Seccies dominate Derby Day fixture

The long awaited Derby clash eventually took place on Saturday afternoon at Stephan Way after many frustrating years in limbo. Hamilton RFC 2 nd team won comfortably 57-0. Paddy Holman brought back the years with a sterling performance at 8 th man for Hamiltons...
3rd XV Derby Day Match Report

3rd XV Derby Day Match Report

The 140 th Derby Day kicked off with the 3rd teams locking horns in pleasant but windy conditions on Saturday. Hammies made the early running and quickly settled into a decent rhythm against a fired up Villager. After some nice interplay Jason Poleman stepped through...
Hamilton power to victory in the 140th Derby

Derby Day 2017

The 140th Derby Day is tomorrow with a full house of fixtures and entertainment on the cards. With this fixture dating back to the 1800’s it deserves all the spotlight We took the opportunity to rejuvenate a few other competitions that the sides shared. This...