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Gloom at Garnock for Saints

DUMFRIES Saints travelled to Garnock for their first way fixture in Premier 3 hoping to get the show back on the road after a disappointing result the previous week.Read

Big weekend for APD Dumfries

APD Dumfries are back on the road this weekend for the final scheduled cricket of their season and the biggest two matches.Read

Rugby: Annan on the back foot

A MUCH-CHANGED Annan 1st XV travelled to Berwick more in hope than expectation in Division 1 of the S.H.E. National Leagues.Read

Disappointing start for Annan

NOT THE start to the season that Annan were looking for in Division 1 of the S.H.E. National Leagues.Read

Seconds enjoy local derby

IT WAS a sunny afternoon when Saints Seconds faced Moffat Rams in a local derby.Read

Tough introduction to premier three

EVEN ON their home turf at Park Farm, it was always going to be difficult for newly promoted Dumfries Saints on the first day of a new season, in a new league, against largely unknown opposition.Read

Premiership action at Park Farm

AFTER THE warm-ups, the real action starts this weekend.Read

Annan retain Violetbank Trophy

WITH WEATHER of biblical proportions in the week preceding the event, Annan RFC's ninth annual 15-a-side Violetbank Trophy competition looked to be on the verge of cancellation.Read

Saints ambush Gala

DUMFRIES Saints kicked off their last warm-up match in sunshine and with a wind behind them at Park Farm.Read

Dumfries Sainrs open new clubhouse

DUMFRIES Saints officially opened their brand new clubhouse with Scotland rugby ace Nick De Luca cutting the red tape as part of a rugby festival held at Park Farm on Saturday.Read

15-a-side tournament time at Violetbank

THIS SATURDAY sees the ninth annual 15-a-side tournament for the Violetbank Shield.Read

Saints continue their build up

DUMFRIES Saints complete a tough three weeks build up to their Premiership season by welcoming one of the Border's top sides, Gala to Park Farm.Read

Seconds triumph over Homecoming select

AS PART of the lead up to the new season, the seconds played their part in the festival of rugby to herald the opening of the new improved clubhouse.Read

Sun shines on Moffat Tens

THE MORNING of the 15th Moffat Tens saw Jacques Cousteau and the crew battening down the hatches as nature’s sprinkler system calmed down to a monsoon.Read

Saints live with the big boys

THIS FRIENDLY game to mark the opening of the new facilities at Park Farm had the potential to embarrass Saints as they welcomed Scottish Champions Ayr to Park Farm, the visitors being the nearest thing to a semi-professional club side in Scotland.Read

First point for ladies

DUMFRIES Ladies travelled away to Ayrshire to meet Troon in what would be their first competitive league game of the season in the Scottish Women’s 2nd Division – South West and West Region after being relegated last season.Read

Annan get season underway

THIS SATURDAY sees Annan get their 2009-10 season underway with the 1st XV squad having a pre-season friendly/trial against local National Division 2 side Stewartry at Violetbank and a shadow squad taking part in the Moffat Tens Tournament.Read

Saints ready to take on the champions

DUMFRIES Saints take on Scottish Champions Ayr in a special game to mark the opening of the new clubhouse.Read

Saints warm-up successful but costly

DUMFRIES Saints took a 23 man squad to Premier 2 side Biggar on Saturday, planning to play a series of 20-minute sessions.Read

Saints shape up for life in the premiership

LIFE has never been better for Dumfries Saints, who are taking on Scottish club champions Ayr RFC as part of a rugby festival at Park Farm tomorrow.Read

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