Published: Thursday, 7th August, 2008 12:00
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IRVINE VICTORIA 7 VALE OF LEVEN 3
FREE-scoring Vics, who had assistant Stevie Barclay in charge with Rab Madden at a wedding, routed VAle in their final warmup match at Victoria Park on Saturday.
It was the perfect way to gear up for the big kick-off.
Darryl Boyd scored a double including a penalty with Scott Hayes, Ewan Robertson, Gareth Timoney, Tam Cunningham and Gary Madden also on target.
JUBILANT DALRY THISTLE boss John Garroch lavished praise on his giant-killers for sending heavily favoured Glenafton Athletic crashin gouf of the Citylink Scottish Cup on Saturday.
KILWINNING CURLING SUCCESS AT ANNUAL SUB-SKIP TROPHY COMPETITION
THIS week Kilwinning Eglinton Curling Club played their annual "Sub-Skip" Trophy competition at the Magnum Ice Rink where the usual team members took a back-seat and let the other talented curlers shine on the iice.
BEITH's recently mounting hopes of a serious title challenge were brought crashing back to earth with a defeat at Petershill that means the Springburn club leapfrog them in the table.
A LAST GASP goal from striker Gary McGrath helped the Westenders edge out their North Ayrshire rivals to chalk up their third win out of six and stay firmly in the promotion hunt.
SWEET revenge was gained by Beith for their defeat a few months back in the Ardagh Glass Cup to underline their potential title challenge and put another dent in their much-vaunted visitors' ambitions.
A HIGHLY-disputed offside goal denied Thistle a deserved point with Peter Kean's men producing one of their best performances so far.
KILBIRNIE continued their defence of the New Coin Automatics West of Scotland Cup which they won so impressively last season with a hard-fought victory against Irvine Victoria's conquerors in a Second Round tie.
THREE Towns darts ace Robert The Thorn Thornton turned in another fine performance in a major tournament last week.
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