SWIM TEAM BORDERS AT SCOTTISH SCHOOLS CHAMPIONSHIPS: Ten members of Swim Team Borders represented the Borders at the Scottish Schools Swimming Championships in Glasgow on Saturday 30th January 2010. [More] + + + SFA LAUNCH MINI KICKERS FOOTBALL: The Scottish FA, as governing body of our National sport, acknowledges its responsibility in the area of child development and has devised the Mini Kickers programme, which provides a football skills curriculum for children aged 2½ to 5 years. [More] + + + MOFFAT LAUNCHES COACH SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME: Head Coach of Edinburgh Rugby, Rob Moffat launched the Scottish Borders new Coach Scholarship Scheme. [More] + + + POPPY SCOTLAND HEARTS & HEROES CHALLENGE: Register Now for the event that takes place on the 15th May 2010. [More] + + + SPORTING ICONS MAKE THEIR MARK ON NETHERDALE: Football and rugby icons, John Collins and Gregor Townsend returned to their roots in the Scottish Borders on Monday 18 January to show their support for the development of a new all-weather third generation (3G) pitch at Netherdale in Galashiels. [More] + + + SFA SOUTH EAST REGION ANNUAL SMALL-SIDED GAMES COACHING CONFERENCE 2010: Following on from last year’s inaugural event, the Scottish FA South East Region are delighted to announce that the annual Small-Sided Games Coaching Conference has been confirmed for Saturday 27th February 2010 at the Hearts Training Academy at Heriot-Watt University (12 noon – 4pm). [More] + + + MIDNIGHT LEAGUE FOOTBALL KICKS OFF IN THE BORDERS: Following on from its huge success last year in Galashiels, Midnight League Football events are being held once again in Galashiels as well as Hawick and Eyemouth. [More] + + + BOOKING FORM NOW AVAILABLE FOR COACHING CONFERENCE: Don't miss the chance to book your place at the Scottish Borders Coaching Conference on Sunday 14th March 2010 at Heriot Watt University in Galashiels. [More] + + + FUNDING FOR COACHES, VOLUNTEERS, LEADERS AND OFFICIALS IN THE SCOTTISH BORDERS: Scottish Borders Council has launched a new Coaching Scholarship Scheme to encourage sports coaches to develop their careers within the Scottish Borders by offering them financial support and guidance. [More] + + + SCOTLAND A HEAD FOR THE BORDERS: Scotland A will face the full Tongan international team at Netherdale, Galashiels, on Friday 20 November (kick-off 7.30pm). [More] + + +

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Scottish Borders Coaching Conference 2010
	Application forms are now available for the Scottish Borders Coaching Conference on Sunday 14th March 2010. Afternoon workshops include Athletics, Cricket, Cycling, Football, Hockey, Swimming & Tennis. Anyone is welcome. Cost £20

Coach Development Workshops
	An Emergency First Aid Course & Safeguarding & Protecting Children Workshop have been organised for February. The courses are essential for coaches involved in coaching sports at all levels. Book your place on the courses now.

Scottish Football Association Mini Kickers
	The SFA have launched a football programme for kids aged 2½ to 5 in Peebles and Galashiels starting on the 20th February. The courses are led by SFA Coaches who are fully trained and follow a curriculum specifically devised to acknowledge a child’s psychological and social development, as part of their overall development. Book a place on the course now.

UKCC Cricket Level 1
	We are planning on running a UKCC Cricket Level 1 on the 20th, 27th & 28th March at Berwickshire High School, Duns. The course is the first step onto the coaching ladder and is a UK recognised qualification. If anyone is interested in attending the course please contact Neil Cameron as soon as possible at neilcameron@cricketscotland.com.

Midnight Football League
	The Scottish FA, Bank of Scotland and Scottish Borders Council have teamed up to provide a comprehensive activity programme for youngsters in Galashiels,Eyemouth,Hawick and surrounding areas to participate in. Come along and have some fun.

Gymnastics Coach Education Calender
	Scottish Gymnatsics have released the Coach Education calender for 2010. The courses are taking place throughout Scotland. Support for coaches attending the courses may be available through the Coach Scholarship Scheme.

Coach Scholarship Scheme
	The Coach Scholarship Scheme replaces the financial support that was available to coaches/umpires from the Local Sports Councils within the Scottish Borders. It has been introduced to encourage new people to get involved in coaching and umpiring as well as motivating existing coaches to progress their careers by awarding them financial support.

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