Thieves steal entire trophy collection from Minto Golf Club
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 11:23 AM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026
Minto Golf Club near Hawick reported a break-in on Saturday night, resulting in the theft of its entire trophy collection. Approximately 60 pieces of silverware, including trophies with deep sentimental value, were taken from the clubhouse. A club spokesperson described the loss as devastating, emphasizing the historical significance of the trophies, which represent nearly a century of achievements and memories. Police are investigating the incident and have urged anyone with information to contact them, while the club calls for increased security measures among local sporting organizations.
- •Break-in occurred at Minto Golf Club around 22:45 on Saturday.
- •Thieves took around 60 trophies of sentimental value.
- •Club expresses heartache over loss of nearly 100 years of history.
- •Police seek information to recover the stolen items.
- 11:23 AMYahoo Sports — Golf club 'heartbroken' after thieves steal entire trophy collection
"Police were called to reports of a break-in at Minto Golf Club near Hawick on Saturday night.
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