Published: Thursday, 2nd October, 2008 12:30
SAMMON LEAPS TO A DOUBLE
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KILMARNOCK 4 v ABERDEEN 2
BARELY a year ago Conor Sammon was cashing cheques as a teller in a Dublin bank but last Wednesday was a huge credit to his side as the double destroyer almost single-handedly help sink the Dons to earn Killie a money-spinning quarter-final showdown with champions Celtic.
The financial world certainly looks like being football’s gain and with the City at its lowest ebb for two decades, the fans favourite Irishman, who had not scored a competitive goal for Killie going into this game is certainly their hottest asset right now.
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THE BEST IS YET TO COME
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.
BACK TO EARTH FOR BEITH
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.
LAST GASP WIN FOR VICS
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.
'DOW ARE FEELING THE STRAIN
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.
DARVEL BEAT ARDEER
A HIGHLY-disputed offside goal denied Thistle a deserved point with Peter Kean's men producing one of their best performances so far.
KILBIRNIE TAKE THE WIN
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.
LAST EIGHT FOR THE THORN
THREE Towns darts ace Robert The Thorn Thornton turned in another fine performance in a major tournament last week.
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