JUST when you thought it was safe to plan the early spring weekends, thanks to your correspondent's detailed reporting of the fixture run-in for the Premier Cup and the championship, it all goes down the tube.Read
THE adventure that was the British and Irish Cup may have come to an end for Ayr at the Memorial Stadium in Bristol but not before a swashbuckling second-half display of swagger and style had won the hearts of the west country fans.Read
ON the way back from Ayr's high noon British and Irish Cup clash with Llandovery, a track came on the radio which summed up the game from the Millbrae men's perspective.Read
IT took a titanic performance to tame the Titans but Ayr did just that at Clifton Lane on Saturday and despite sharing the points and coming within a whisker of a win they still remained undefeated over two successive weeks on the road.Read
AS well as the disappointment of being denied their first rugby fix of 2011 as the weather won again, Ayr fans missed the chance to bid farewell to Frazier Climo, a favourite son at Millbrae over the past couple of seasons.Read
IT was the year Ayr entered as 2009 Scottish club champions, ended up league runners-up to Currie but celebrated a never forgotten day at Murrayfield.Read
Ayr's British and Irish Cup tie against Llandovery fell foul of the weather but only after colossal efforts by the volunteers at Millbrae had moved, if not heaven and earth, then at least vast amount of snow off the pitch. Read
WHEN Ayr went up against Pontypridd in the British and Irish Cup at Millbrae last season, they came away wishing that the game had ended a minute early having seen Kristian Ballar claim a last play try then win the match with a conversion off the post.Read
HIGH Noon (The Sequel) –- Shootout at the Greenyards - ran into production problems and didn't get made thanks to a load of snow being dumped on the location, ie the Borders.Read