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Shotts blast Vics’ record at the double

SHOTTS manager Tony McInally was in an upbeat mood after Saturday’s league encounter with the hitherto undefeated Blantyre Vics.Read

Craigneuk are made to fight

THE scoreline belies the struggle Craigneuk had to collect the points at this tricky away fixture.Read

Bridge over difficult hurdle in John Roan Memorial Cup

MOTHERWELL Bridge progressed to the second round of the John Roan Cup after a difficult first-round tie against an organised and dangerous Mount Vernon side.Read

Overtown Thistle knocked out of John Roan Cup

PREMIER Division amateur outfit Overtown Thistle were brought back down to earth after crashing out of the John Roan Memorial Cup on Saturday at the hands of Division One’s Calderwood Bluestar.Read

Team changes gave Shotts credible win

SHOTTS Bon Accord got back to winning ways in the Central District First Division on Saturday with a vital win away to Lesmahagow.Read

Wishaw Juniors firmly grounded after 7-1 beating against Greenock

WISHAW Juniors collapsed to a morale-sapping 7-1 home defeat against Greenock on Saturday that leaves them rooted to the bottom of the Central District Second Division.Read

Wishaw Juniors slump to bottom of table after 7-1 mauling

BEMUSED Wishaw Juniors coach Alex Young launched a stinging attack on his players this week after they were humbled 7-1 by Greenock Juniors in their latest league encounter which leaves them rooted to the bottom of the Central District Division Two.Read

Classy Thistle seal quarter-final spot

OVERTOWN Thistle secured a quarter-final place in this year’s Paterson Trophies League Cup after a comfortable 6-2 win over local rivals Wishaw Amateurs on Saturday.Read

Bakers hope dough will help club rise up table

COLTNESS Boys Club have been given an early-season boost after receiving a donation to help fund their new training tops.Read

Craigneuk on easy street – despite dreadful conditions

CRAIGNEUK eased past Moorpark, 4-0, in their Greater Glasgow League clash on Saturday.Read

Wishaw Juniors boss orders side to shoot on sight

WISHAW Juniors boss Alex Young has urged his shot-shy side to start finding the net this weekend as they seek their first win of the new league campaign.Read

FPs’ win carries on a good start to season

WISHAW High School FPs’ good start to the season continued on Saturday – after victory over a strong Gourock Athletic side at Wishaw Sports Centre in their Central Scottish AFL Division 1A clash.Read

Outlook sunny despite defeat

TEN days after beating Vale of Leven 6-1 in the semi-final of the Sectional League Cup at Hannah Park, Shotts travelled to Alexandria confident of taking all three league points back home from a venue where they have only lost six times in 21 matches since 1950.Read

Outlook sunny despite defeat

TEN days after beating Vale of Leven 6-1 in the semi-final of the Sectional League Cup at Hannah Park, Shotts travelled to Alexandria confident of taking all three league points back home from a venue where they have only lost six times in 21 matches since 1950.Read

Edged out in 10-goals thriller

AFTER a bruising encounter at Larkhall, Cambusnethan Miners were edged out in a 10-goal thriller on Saturday by Larkhall United.Read

Motherwell Bridge are held in thriller at Blantyre

MOTHERWELL Bridge and Blantyre United served up a six-goal thriller on Saturday in their Group E Paterson Trophy Supplies Cup clash.Read

Overtown Thistle beat Woodhall Thistle

OVERTOWN Thistle blew the Patersons Trophy Supplies League Cup wide open on Saturday after knocking out holders Woodhall Thistle, winning 5-4.Read

Wishaw Juniors still chasing first win

WISHAW Juniors remain without a league victory after their first two Central Division Two matches of the season, having gone down to a narrow loss against Carluke Rovers on Saturday.Read

Shotts to face Arthurlie in Sectional League Cup final

SHOTTS Bon Accord will meet Arthurlie in the final of this year's Sectional League Cup after trouncing fellow Central League Division One side Vale of Leven 6-1 in the semi-final last week.Read

Hot Shotts hit the goal trail again

SHOTTS Bon Accord maintained their 100 per cent away record in Central League Division One at Robertson Park on Saturday thanks to a demolition of bottom club Thorniewood.Read

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