WEATHER permitting, rugby will return to the region on Saturday.

In the Premiership, all three Borders sides face away games.

Leaders Hawick face a difficult trip to Ayrshire to face fifth-placed Marr; fourth-placed Selkirk are in Glasgow to take on Glasgow Hutchesons Aloysians; and eighth-placed Jedforest are in the capital to take on Heriot’s Blues. All Premiership matches scheduled for 2pm kick offs.

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In contrast, all of the region's National League One sides have home fixtures.

Match of the day is likely to be at The Greenyards where third-placed Melrose take on second-placed Ayr.

League leaders Kelso are hoping to consolidate their position at the top of the table when they host Biggar and; seventh-placed Dundee are set to visit Netherdale to take on Gala. All National League One fixtures scheduled for 3pm kick offs 

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Peebles face a trip to sixth-placed Dumfries Saints in National League Two. Kick off 2pm.

Elsewhere, in East League One, Duns entertain Haddington.

In East League Two, Hawick Linden host Dunbar.

In East League Three, Hawick Quins are away to Inverleith; and Earlston are away to Lismore.

Kelso Ladies face Corstorphine in Edinburgh on Sunday, December 8 in the Cal/Mid/East League One.

NOTE: All kick off times are subject to change so confirm with club's website or social media before attending.