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THE BEST IS YET TO COME

JUBILANT DALRY THISTLE boss John Garoch lavished praise on his giant-killers for sending heavily favoured Glenafton Athletic crashin gouf of the Citylink Scottish Cup on Saturday.

Heroic midfielder Barry Fleeting sunk the winning penalty in a nerve-jangling shootout in the replay at neutral Newlandsfield Park.

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.

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.

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'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.

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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.

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LAST EIGHT FOR THE THORN

THREE Towns darts ace Robert The Thorn Thornton turned in another fine performance in a major tournament last week.

ALL SQUARE AT ARTHURLIE

BEITH undoubtedly won a point rather than lost two from the contest at Barrhead where they were second best for much of the game.

JAGS REPLAY JOY

TENACIOUS Thistle battled hard to hold Stagecoach Super League Premier Division leaders Glens at Loch Park to earn a money-spinning replay at Merksworth Park this coming Saturday.

FARRELL QUITS MEADOW

FORMER Cumnock skipper Stevie Farrell has made a triumphant return to the club following his release from Irvine Meadow.

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ARDEER ARE OUT

UNDERSTRENGTH Thistle, who were without key defenders Derek Gemmell and Thomas Latta crashed to defeat against their Stagecoach Ayrshire District rivals at Ardeer Stadium.

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