Listed below are just a few of the events for 2008 some of which have already been scheduled and dates for others will be added as soon as they are fixed - this will be updated regularly.
If you are affiliated to Hamilton Sports Council & have an event you'd like us to promote on our website please let us know - May sees the Davy Cooper Soccer 7's and the Hamilton Rugby 7's Tournaments (see below for details)
| Date | Event | Venue | ||
| 20-Jan |
Junior Badminton Competition |
Larkhall Leisure Centre | ||
| 01-Mar | Hamilton Primary Schools Cross Country | Palace Sports Grounds | ||
| Mid-Mar | Southlanarkshire Primary Schools Cross Country | Palace Sports Grounds | ||
| 20-Mar | Sports Performers Awards Night | Banqetting Suite Almada Street | ||
| March | Skipping Festival | John Wright Centre | ||
| TBA | Wallace Wailes Bowls Tournament (for People with a Disability | Blantyre Leisure Centre | ||
| Sep/Oct | Junior Curling Match | Lanarkshire Ice Rink | ||
| 29-Mar | SALSC Junior Curling (Finals) | Borders Icerink | ||
| 18-May |
Under-19's Rugby 7'sTournament |
Hamilton Rugby Club | ||
| 18-May | Davy Cooper Primary Schools Soccer 7's (see details below) | Palace Sports Grounds | ||
| Summer |
Junior Golf Coaching |
Bothwell & Hamilton G.C | ||
| 05-Oct |
Hamilton 5K race and Fun-Run |
Palace Sports Grounds |
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UNDER 19 Rugby 7's TOURNAMENT
(Jointly sponsored by HAMILTON SPORTS COUNCIL & SCOTTISH RUGBY UNION)
Last year saw the inaugural event organised by Hamilton Rugby Club in partnership with Hamilton Sports Council and Scottish Rugby.
This year's event will be held at Hamilton Rugby Club on Sunday 18 May 2008, commencing at 12.00
Amongst the sixteen teams taking part are
The SRU actively encourage competition at this level in an endeavour to bring forward the younger players in a peer group environment.
Lanarkshire TV will be covering the event and there will be further publicity through the SRU as this is the final sevens event before the International Sevens Event at Murrayfield.
Why not come along and see just how good these young players can be?
ENTRY IS FREE. A full programme will be available on the day and food and drink will be on sale.
Note: Following Scotland's recent victory over the 'Auld Enemy' in The 6 Nations it is hoped to have the Calcutta Cup on display during the event!
DAVY COOPER SOCCER 7's
This marvellous Soccer 7's tournament organised by Hamilton Sports Council for Primary Schools in the Hamilton area, gets bigger and better each year.
The 26 Boys teams and 12 Girls teams entered so far means ~350 of Hamilton's future football talent will be on show - So come along to the Palace Grounds on Sunday 18th May kick off at 9:30.