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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

Excellent victory for Craigneuk

CRAIGNEUK gave themselves a chance of progressing from their Greater Glasgow League Cup section with a hard fought 2-1 win over Robslee on Saturday.Read

Bridge Works high five

MOTHERWELL Bridge started their season with a fine display running out 5-0 winners over a tireless Clyde Rangers side in Group E of the Patersons Trophy Supplies League Cup.Read

Shotts Bon Accord spot on in shoot-out

SHOTTS Bon Accord secured their semi-final spot in the Sectional League Cup with a dramatic penalty shoot-out victory last week.Read

Wishaw Amateurs collect Shevlin Cup after easy win in final

WISHAW Amateurs lifted the Ronnie Shevlin Memorial Cup last Wednesday night after beating Motherwell Bridge 4-1 in the final.Read

FPs on attack – but go down to narrow defeat

WISHAW High School FPs took on Central Scottish AFL newcomers Pollok at King George V Park in their Division 1A league match on Saturday but fell to a narrow 2-1 defeat.Read

Opening day league victory comes in style

WISHAW High School FPs got their league campaign off to the best possible start when they defeated Cumbernauld Clyde 5-0 at King George V Park last Wednesday (August 19)Read

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Newmains boss slams standard of refereeing

NEWMAINS UNITED manager Ian Rankin has hit out at the standard of officiating in junior football and believes young referees are “out their depth”.Read

Craigneuk fight back against Cambuslang to earn a point

CRAIGNEUK opened their Greater Glasgow League Cup campaign with a 2-2 draw against Cambuslang at a sodden Cleland Park last Wednesday evening.Read

On-fire Craigneuk blast ten goals past sorry Kilbarchan

CRAIGNEUK comfortably beat an inexperienced Kilbarchan side 10-1 in Saturday’s League Cup mismatch at Wishaw Sports Centre.Read

Vics edge out Thorniewood

SHOTTS Victoria beat an impressive Thorniewood side 2-0 in their Patersons Trophy Supplies League Cup Group D encounter on Saturday.Read

Ants power proves too much for Shotts

IT has been a number of years since St Anthony’s visited Hannah Park and even longer since they won there.Read

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