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11th December 2024
 

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HELD IN HIGH ESTEEM:Steve Nicol in action . 350 matches for Langholm AND was awarded man of the match on Saturday

 
 
HELD IN HIGH ESTEEM:Steve Nicol in action . 350 matches for Langholm AND was awarded man of the match on Saturday
 

 
 
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