Dumbarton & Vale of Leven Reporter - Archives
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WHAT we witnessed down at the wet and stormy Rock on Saturday on a remarkably perfect seasonal pitch was as appetising left overs from the Lord Mayor’s banquet.
Published: Tuesday, 5th February, 2008 09:50
STINGING GLOVES FOR ROCK GOALIE
DUMBARTON FC’s number one goalie was tested to the limits — by punch packing primary pupils.
Published: Tuesday, 5th February, 2008 09:45
BRIGHT FUTURE FOR BOWLING FRATENITY
IN parks across Dumbarton and the Vale, you are more likely to find a young person kicking around a ball or playing a spot of rounders. But now a popular sight is emerging with more and more young people becoming attracted to a different sort of green — bowling.
Published: Tuesday, 22nd January, 2008 10:30
NEW LOOK LINE-UP SHOWED PROMISE
IT was not as spectacular as the ceremonial Changing of The Guard down at Stair Park, Stranraer, on Saturday. But Dumbarton’s performance was a real comfort for disillusioned Sons fans and blew away the cobwebs which have made the same fans cry wolf on so many occasions in Sons immediate past.
Published: Tuesday, 22nd January, 2008 10:30
TARVED of competitive football due to the Christmas break and weather conditions, St Pat’s welcomed the invitation to play a friendly.
Published: Tuesday, 22nd January, 2008 10:30
YOUNG striker Stephen O’Meara may not play for Vale again this season after he broke his ankle during a friendly tie at the weekend.
Published: Tuesday, 15th January, 2008 10:00
SATURDAY’S Scottish Cup fourth round tie against SPL side St Mirren was could have had all the delicate ingredients great game.
Published: Tuesday, 15th January, 2008 10:00
RACE ACE KEEPS IT IN THE FAMILY
BRITISH Touring Car Championship debutant Michael Doyle has announced he will contest his maiden season in the UK’s premier saloon car category with newly created family-run team In-Tune Racing.
Published: Tuesday, 8th January, 2008 10:00
MORE than 600 fans turned out to see under-performing Dumbarton on a bitterly cold day down at the Strathclyde Homes Stadium in last week's New Year clash.
Published: Tuesday, 8th January, 2008 10:00
FREE falling Dumbarton were just one point off sharing the wooden spoon of the Third Division after their demise at Station Park, Forfar, a week last Saturday.
Published: Tuesday, 8th January, 2008 10:00
SONS fans watched wooden legs at the Strathclyde Homes Stadium, and those not blinded by the driving rain were certainly not blinded by any scientific intent on the field of play.
Published: Tuesday, 11th December, 2007 10:00
FIRST HOME DEFEAT FOR MILLBURN MEN
VALE suffered their first home league defeat this season and passed up the chance to create a bit of space between themselves and Carluke Rovers.
Published: Tuesday, 11th December, 2007 10:00
