It might not be in the same league as William Beattie’s 1914 sculpture of a horse and rider in her home-town of Hawick but Scottish rugby international Lisa Thomson is now being commemorated by a statue too.
One male and one female rugby player, each with strong Borders connections, have made the final cut for Great Britain’s sevens squad at the Japan 2020 Olympic Games.
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