Sport
PollyAnna’s arrows flying off target in the singles
THE singles games proved once again to be the downfall of the PollyAnna’s team in the Langholm summer darts league match against visitors Legion.
Last updated 5 July 2012
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School rewards its standout players
JOHN Mills, the husband of the acting headteacher at Langholm primary school, has been coaching the football team and made two awards last Friday.
Last updated 5 July 2012
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Tough going on the steep fellsides
THE steep mountain terrain proved quite a test for the Border hounds at the Hound Trail International at Lorton near Keswick last Saturday.
Last updated 5 July 2012
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Good entry in battle for pairs trophy glory
JAMES Little of Gretna, playing with Clive Richardson of Caldbeck, won the Langholm Old Town bowling club open pairs tournament last Sunday.
Last updated 5 July 2012
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Iain’s king of the 800m
LANGHOLM runner Iain Little has made it three wins from three appearances in the open 800 metres handicap after winning at Kelso last Sunday.
Last updated 5 July 2012
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Century seals cup success
LANGHOLM won comfortably in their junior cup quarter-final against Wigton 3rds on the artificial pitch at the Castleholm last Sunday.
Last updated 5 July 2012
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Tarras is top house
LANGHOLM Academy pupils finally managed to dodge the rain to hold their sports day last Monday.
Last updated 5 July 2012
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Runner Ryan to the fore at Beltane games
RYAN Milligan was the only Langholm runner in action at the Beltane Festival Games at Peebles last Saturday and he produced another good performance to finish fourth in the 3,200 metres open handicap on the soft grass track.
Last updated 28 June 2012
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Weekend washout - and a mix-up
IT WAS a blank weekend for the Langholm cricketers with the wet weather putting paid to the away fixture last Saturday at Irthing Vale – and then there appeared to be a bit of a mix-up on the Sunday.
Last updated 28 June 2012
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Hislop scores for Scotland
SCOTLAND Under-20 team completed their IRB junior world championships in South Africa in high spirits after securing more than 60 points against Samoa.
Last updated 27 June 2012
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Success in the pairs
KEVIN Irving and Stevie Barker from the Langholm Old Town bowling club won the open pairs tournament at Hawick last Saturday.
Last updated 27 June 2012
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Gymnasts on good form
LANGHOLM gymnasts put on a good show to give their team a creditable fourth place in the annual Annandale and Eskdale gymnastics competition in Lochmaben.
Last updated 21 June 2012
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Delta Disco dashes home ahead of field for surprise victory
THERE was an unexpected winner in the senior trail at Steel Rigg when Delta Disco, owned by Hartley and Sarah Robinson, raced home ahead of the field to take first place from Barbara Telford’s Text and Claire and John Crone’s Denman.
Last updated 21 June 2012
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David leads Legion
LANGHOLM Legion Football Club has a new team in place for the forthcoming season and the side will be led by manager David Pool.
Last updated 21 June 2012
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Langholm kick-off 2012/13 against RHC Cougars
THE new rugby leagues for season 2012/13 have now been finalised and Langholm will play in the RBS East League Division One.
Last updated 21 June 2012
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Iain’s Selkirk title hot on heels of first victory
LANGHOLM teenager Iain Little stormed to his second win in succession on the Borders athletics circuit at Selkirk last Saturday.
Last updated 21 June 2012
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Sisters Aylish and Ellie saddle up for Scotland
SISTERS Aylish and Ellie Paisley of Langholm represented Scotland at the UK and Ireland junior regional tetrathlon at Milton Keynes eventing centre.
Last updated 21 June 2012
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Mini chippers demolish opposition in council contest
JUNIOR golfers in Langholm demolished the opposition at Dumfries and Galloway council’s fifth junior novice golf handicap open in partnership with Powfoot golf club’s Mini Chippers.
Last updated 14 June 2012
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Copshaw pair's success on the green
A WOMEN’S pairs competition played at Canonbie bowling green last Thursday was won by Jemima and Elizabeth Richardson of Newcastleton.
Last updated 14 June 2012
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Langholm triple win cup
THE Langholm triple of Neil Campbell, Tom Reay and George Gordon won the Newcastleton American triples tournament last Sunday.
Last updated 14 June 2012
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