Club Culture Premier One Premier One Bob Mckillop May Be Facing a Difficult Opener at Heriot's, but the Coach Firmly Believes the Club Are Now Ready to Step Out of the Shadows, Finds Alasdair Reid

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IT might be pushing the matter just a tad too far to suggest that the season could be over almost before it has begun, but there is little doubt whatsoever that Saturday's SRU Premiership opener between Heriot's and Glasgow Hawks has the potential to be one of the new campaign's defining contests.

On their spruce Goldenacre pitch, a home win for Heriot's against the threepeat Scottish champions would be a massive confidence boost and a hugely significant scalp. Should the Hawks come out on top, however, the result would send a signal to every other club in the division that the frailties of last season have been dealt with and that the raptors are looking ravenous once more.

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Club Culture Premier One Premier One Bob Mckillop May Be Facing a Difficult Opener at Heriot's, but the Coach Firmly Believes the Club Are Now Ready to Step Out of the Shadows, Finds Alasdair Reid

It could also be one of the most significant afternoons in new Heriot's coach Bob McKillop's rugby life. The 38-year-old investment manager arrived at the club with reputation unscathed by the fact that Stirling County, his previous charges, were relegated at t...

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