IT IS hoped that play will resume this weekend in South of Scotland football circles following the festive period break but much will depend on how the severe winter weather is affecting pitches.Read
SCOTLAND CALL-UP: Moffat student Celia Hawthorn has been drafted in to the Scotland international rugby team ahead of the Six Nations Championships. Turn to page 31 for the full story.Read
DUMFRIES Saints Mini Primary 6 and Primary 7 teams were invited to play at Firhill, home of Glasgow Warriors Rugby Club, as the half time entertainment in the Warriors’ home tie against Edinburgh Rugby in the 1872 cup.Read
ON A damp, dreich, miserable December day, an under strength Seconds team, with some highly innovative positional selections, made the journey to Kilmarnock to visit a team whose home form is particularly good.Read
FOLLOWING their win against Berwick, Annan were looking for their first result on the road against a Linlithgow outfit which had won comfortably at Violetbank back in September.Read
THIS Colts’ league fixture slotted nicely into a brief lull in the recent wet weather. Clear blue skies and ideal underfoot conditions brought added expectation on the shoulders of the squad.Read
ALTHOUGH Violetbank was deemed playable on Friday and the weather forecast was for a dry night, the deluge that fell in the early hours of Saturday morning resulted in this match being moved to the Everholm with Violetbank waterlogged.Read
ON SATURDAY, an under strength Saints 2nd XV braved the elements to made the arduous journey into upper Tweeddale to take on a strong Premier Two side Peebles 2nd XV.Read
ANNAN re-start their campaign to stave off relegation in Division 1 of the Scottish Hydro National Leagues with a home game against Berwick at Violetbank on Saturday.Read