

In a scrappy game, played in excellent conditions, Hawks 2s were too strong for their Aberdeen Grammar counterparts, as the 2s ran in 11 tries, 7 of which were scored in the first half.
It only took Hawks 4 minutes to open the scoring with a well taken try scored by Robbie Houliston. This was followed by 6 more tries scored by Roddy Stenstone (11 mins), Ally Maclay (22 and 30 mins), Peter Redmayne (28 minutes), Gary Strain (35 mins) and Stephen Gillies (59 mins). Gillies kicked 4 conversions to make the half time score Aberdeen grammar 2nd XV 0 - 43 Glasgow Hawks 2s .
Hawks 2s then seemed to switch off as Aberdeen, for the first time to the game to Hawks. Then as Hawks started to take control, a sloppy pass was intercepted by Grammar's left wing who ran in unopposed to score a try under the Hawks posts. The try was converted to make the score Aberdeen Grammar FP 2s 7 - 43 Hawks 2s.
Almost immediately from the restart, Hawks put Grammar under pressure resulting in Shields scoring a try in the 59th minute. The try was converted by Gillies.
Then from the restart, Hawks seemed to lose concentration, which allowed Grammar to score a second try by their No12. The try was converted to make the score Aberdeen Grammar 2s 14 - 50 Hawks 2s.
The remaining 19 minutes, were very much like the first half, with Hawks dominating the game, but slack passing letting them down. However, Hawks scored 3 more tries by Houliston, McDonald and Maclay, scoring his third try to end the game Aberdeen Gramar 2s 14 - 65 Glasgow Hawks 2s.