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Lichties can be proud of another good season
AFTER two seasons of success at Gayfield under manager Paul Sheerin, the Maroon faithful were reminded just how cruel football can be after Saturday’s clash with Dumbarton.
Ed Smith Trophy draw
THE ANNUAL Ed Smith Trophy football competition, in memory of former Arbroath Round Table member and local businessman Ed Smith, takes place on Saturday, May 26.
100th Watters Cup final contested
INVERBROTHOCK Primary School made history last Wednesday winning the Watters Cup at Gayfield which was being contested for the 100th time.
Athletes compete in Petrofac League
ARBROATH and District Athletic Club (ADAC) athletes took part in the first event of the Petrofac League programme at Aberdeen Sports Village.
Fourth place finish for Vics
ARBROATH Vics finished the season in fourth place in the McBookie.com North Division.
Eight released as Sheerin plans for next season
ARBROATH manager Paul Sheerin has cleared out his squad by releasing eight players from the club.
VIDEO: Gaffer disappointed after play-off defeat video
ARBROATH’S challenge for promotion to the First Division came to an end on Saturday when they lost out in the play-offs to Dumbarton.
Station win to secure promotion to Division One
THERE was another night of high drama in Arbroath and District Pool League Sidey Division One, this time at the bottom end of the table. There will be a play-off between Portcullis (2) and Portcullis (3) to decide who will be relegated to Division Two along with Legion (3).
Youth Open joy for Jamie
A MEMBER of the Angus Darts Academy won the Fife Youth Open competition on Sunday. A total of 12 Darts Academy players travelled to Glenrothes to take part in the event.
Just champion!
ST MURDOCH’S under-17s were in cup final action recently when their opponents in the Bridge Cup final of the DDYFA league were Ferry Athletic at North End Park in Dundee.
Lads’ Club 14s win seven-goal thriller
ARBROATH Lads’ Club’s result from Sunday was: Under-14s 4, Luncarty Tangerines 3.
Trophy final on Sunday
THERE is silverware up for grabs in the Forfar and District Sunday Amateur League this weekend.
Annual event raises over £1,000
DONATIONS from a recent charity football match have been handed over to three good causes.
Barney is coming to the community centre
PDC DARTS Star and five times champion of the World Raymond Van Barneveld will be in Exhibition in Arbroath Community Centre on Friday, May 18. Tickets are now available from Alan Soutar on 07967218790.
Fourth place for ADAC men
SENIOR and under-20 Arbroath and District Athletic Club athletes travelled to Grangemouth on Saturday to compete in the Men’s Scottish Athletics League, Division One. Although depleted in numbers they commenced their race for the title by finishing in a commendable fourth place.
Ram’s Heid (2) are pool champs
RAM’S Heid (2) ensured that they retained their Sidey Division One crown by defeating Fisherman’s (2) this week and taking an unassailable three-point lead going into the last game of the season.
100th Watters Cup final on Wednesday
THE 100TH final of the Watters Cup takes place on Wednesday evening.
Successful annual show
THE ROYAL British Legion Scotland clubrooms in Helen Street were once again the venue for a very exciting, successful and well matched boxing dinner promoted by Arbroath Boxing Club on Friday night.
FPs triumph in Alliance Cup final
THE ARBROATH High School FPs’ team which won the Alliance Cup by defeating NCR in a thrilling final at Ogilvy Park on Saturday.
Greensomes winners at Artisans
THE ARBROATH Artisan Golf Club April Greensomes competition played at Elliot on Saturday was won by C. Robb and S. Lawrie with a score of 64.
Play-off hospitality
ARBROATH FC are offering cut price hospitality for the second leg of the first round of the play-offs on Saturday, May 12. Supporters can book the hospitality package for £60 instead of the usual £72.
Ashley at stroke camp
ON SATURDAY, St Thomas swimmer Ashley Thomson (pictured) celebrated her 12th birthday in style by participating in a butterfly stroke camp at the National Swimming Academy in Stirling.
Trio of Lichties in team of the year
THREE Arbroath players have made it into the PFA Scotland Second Division team of the year.
Video: Gibby says players are ready for last promotion push video
ARBROATH midfielder Keith Gibson insists they will be ready for the play-offs as a place in the First Division is a huge incentive.
Video: Boss promises it will be alright on the night video
ARBROATH manager Paul Sheerin was hugely disappointed and embarrassed by the performance in losing to Stenhousemuir on Saturday.
Play-offs are now the top priority
ARBROATH manager Paul Sheerin says his main focus now is the play-offs despite two league matches still to play.
Fisherman’s (2) on title course
THERE are only three games left in Arbroath and District Darts Leagues competitions, and Fisherman’s (2) seem to have the Premier Division championship sewn up.
Association secures eye-watering deal
BOWLERS in Dundee and Angus will be keeping their eye on the bowl thanks to a new sponsorship deal with the country’s largest optical retailer.
Success for Artisan Juniors
THE JUNIOR team from Arbroath Artisan Golf Club which won the Andrew Balfour Trophy.
Rotary Tri-Am
THE ARBROATH Rotary Club Annual Tri-Am Golf competition is to be held this year again at Elliot on Monday, May 7.
Cup final date for FPs
ARBROATH High School FPs’ first and third teams have a free week, to enable all FPs and supporters to attend and support the second team tomorrow (Saturday) which plays NCR ‘A’ in the Alliance Cup final at Ogilvy Park, courtesy of Arbroath Victoria Junior Football Club.
New six-a-side league
A NEW six-a-side community football initiative will kick off at Arbroath Sports Centre on May 14 and organisers are appealing for local teams to register ahead of the big kick-off.
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Weather for Arbroath
Thursday 24 May 2012
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Cloudy
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