Sport
Conditional jockey makes his mark for Ewart
DALE Irving of Langholm, the conditional jockey for trainer James Ewart of the Craig, was in action at Catterick last Tuesday and finished on the runner-up.
Last updated 27 December 2012
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Hound trail association brings festive cheer
DALARRAN nursing home in Langholm has been given £100 for the residents from Mary Irving of the Border Hound Trail Association.
Last updated 20 December 2012
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Wishes come true as Hughes rides to win
WESTERKIRK trainer James Ewart had a number of runners at Musselburgh last Sunday and made an excellent start to the afternoon.
Last updated 20 December 2012
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Games called off
THE 1sts match due to have been played against Livingston at Milntown last Saturday was called off because the pitch had been frozen for two weeks.
Last updated 20 December 2012
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Future of pitches is still unresolved
LITTLE progress is being made in resolving what will happen to the sports pitches on the Castleholm and Scholars’ Field in Langholm.
Last updated 20 December 2012
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Muckle Toon run
THIS year’s annual Muckle Toon whisky run is on Tuesday, January 1.
Last updated 20 December 2012
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Rugby quiz
LANGHOLM rugby club held an anagrams quiz of Christmas songs and carols and the winner, whose name was drawn last Saturday, was Rosaline Park of 39 Townfoot, Langholm. The club raised more than £200 for its funds.
Last updated 20 December 2012
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Ewart in prizes but not with winners
WESTERKIRK trainer James Ewart has had several runners in action recently and, although he has been among the prizes, has failed to get in the winner’s enclosure.
Last updated 13 December 2012
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Promotion favourites wear down their seaside visitors
Eyemouth 2 CFC Bowholm 0 BOWHOLM’S game was the only fixture in the BAFA league to be played last Saturday.
Last updated 13 December 2012
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Fun fours premier outing a triumph
A COMMITTED Langholm P2/3 football team won all four games to take the honours at their first appearance at a fun fours event at Galabank in Annan.
Last updated 13 December 2012
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League results
LANGHOLM and district pool league results as they stand on Sunday, December 9 are as follows: Douglas 10 points, Legion 8, Crown 12, Billy’s A 8, Billy’s B 4, Bridge 2 and Grapes 4.
Last updated 13 December 2012
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Team with triple points are next in line
LANGHOLM face Livingston in the RBS East regional league at Milntown this Saturday and will need all the support they can get against the top side.
Last updated 13 December 2012
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Trainer’s Doncaster debut is a winner
WESTERKIRK National Hunt trainer James Ewart had two runners at Doncaster last Friday and Let’s Get Serious won easily in his debut race for the stables.
Last updated 6 December 2012
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Freezing weather causes disruption to rugby games
ALL rugby games were cancelled for the Langholm teams last weekend because of the weather.
Last updated 6 December 2012
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Bright young talent impresses at BAFA trials
THREE of Langholm Legion's brightest young talents Craig Cuthbert, Alistair Little and Brian Mattinson were nominated by the club to attend trials to form a Border Amateur select side to face a side from the LEAFA (Lothian and Edinburgh League).
Last updated 6 December 2012
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Mattinson’s five-goal feast wasted by Legion
Chirnside 7 Langholm Legion 5 LEGION played their first match since the end of October and threw away a great chance of picking up valuable points after a stirring second half comeback was wasted with sloppy goals conceded when playing against 10 men.
Last updated 6 December 2012
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Sam is mascot for Six Nations
SAM Cottrill is the lucky Langholm Lion to have his name drawn out of the hat to be the mascot at the Scotland v Ireland Six Nations international at Murrayfield on Sunday, February 24.
Last updated 6 December 2012
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Rugby boys’ hairy chops
LANGHOLM’S rugby players and others at the club joined the Mo-team last month for the Movember grow a moustache for charity campaign.
Last updated 6 December 2012
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Five-try win is a walk in the park
Langholm 28 Hawick Harlequins 0
LANGHOLM ran in five tries against Hawick Harlequins to gain a bonus point and now sit at the top of the RBS Border regional shield on 10 points.
Last updated 29 November 2012
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Hearts take superior opponents to wire
Gala Rovers 7 Hearts of Liddesdale 4 A HASTILY arranged league match was organised away to high-flying Gala Rovers after the South Cup tie against Stow was once again called off because of a waterlogged pitch.
Last updated 29 November 2012
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