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4 September 2010: 7:49pm |

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Kids take to Wishaw football festival

YOUNG football enthusiasts from around the county took part in a festival at Wishaw Sports Centre last week.Read

Royal stamp of approval for Milton Rovers

MILTON Rovers Football Club capped off a successful season last week after it was announced they are to be awarded the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service – the volunteer’s award equivalent to an MBE.Read

Braidhurst kids clinch fourth trophy of season

BRAIDHURST High School Under-13s clinched an unprecedented quadruple earlier this month after defeating Calderglen in the final of the Thomson Lanarkshire Cup.Read

Summers activities for local kids

NORTH Lanarkshire Council’s Sport and Outdoor Education department will be providing a number of exciting activity programmes for kids during the summer holidays in Wishaw and across the county.Read

Madill praises Under-13 stars

BRAIDHURST High School Under-13s coach Andy Madill has praised his troops after they claimed their fourth trophy of the season.Read

Blantyre claim Premier League honours in successful first season for new Association

BLANTYRE United FC secured the Premier League title as the inaugural North and South Lanarkshire Football Association season came to a conclusion on Saturday.Read

Hammers hold end of year bash

NEWMAINS Hammers 1997s, held their Player of the Year party, in St. Brigid’s Centre Newmains, on Saturday.Read

Braidhurst under-14s are county kings

BRAIDHURST High School Under-14s finished their season off in style by lifting the prestigious Cameronian Shield in the Lanarkshire Cup Final.Read

Stonehouse appoint new manager

STONEHOUSE Violet FC have announced Dougie MacDuff as their new manager.Read

Thomson steps down as League president

THE president of the North and South Lanarkshire Amateur Football Association (NSLAFA), George Thomson, has announced he is stepping down from the role after just one season in charge.Read

Shotts secure second place in Premier League

SHOTTS VICTORIA finished runners-up in the N&SLAFA Premier League after a convincing 4-0 victory against Overtown Thistle on Saturday.Read

Bridges Bar secure the double in debut season

BRIDGES Bar FC have been celebrating after they clinched a league and cup double in their first season playing in the Carluke and District League.Read

Braidhurst U13s win National Shield

BRAIDHURST High School Under-13s stormed to victory in the final of the Bank of Scotland Under-13 Shield last Tuesday (May 25).Read

Double ton for Callan

CAMBUSNETHAN Talbot finished their Central Scottish Division One B campaign in eighth place by securing four points in their final two league games last week.Read

Jags secure Premier League status

OVERTOWN Thistle chairman George Thomson was a relieved man last week after witnessing his side secure their N&SLAFA Premier League status for another season thanks to a convincing victory over Bellshill Derby last Wednesday.Read

Brave Jags exit Lanarkshire Cup

A DEPLETED Overtown Thistle team lost 3-0 to Blantyre United on Saturday in the quarter-final of the Lanarkshire Cup at Stonefield Park, Blantyre.Read

Wishaw Juniors appoint Fallon to new look backroom team

WISHAW Juniors have appointed former Thorniewood United gaffer John Fallon as co-manager of the club.Read

Johnstone hit Wishaw for six to claim title

JOHNSTONE Burgh secured the Central District Division Two title after a convincing 6-1 victory over Wishaw Juniors last Wednesday.Read

Brave St Aidan’s fall at final hurdle

ST AIDAN’S High School joint head coach Billy Hardie hopes their under-18 team can go one better next season after they lost 2-1 to Largs Academy in this year’s Senior Shield final at Hampden Park on Friday.Read