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Stewart's Melville have won their two previous meetings against Dumfries Saints this season, but don't have home advantage this time. Image: Jax MacKenzie Photography
Clubland

National Two preview: leaders Dumfries Saints host second-placed Stew-Mel

28 February 2020 Gary Heatly Comments Off on National Two preview: leaders Dumfries Saints host second-placed Stew-Mel

There is also a couple of crucial matches in the relegatio battle with bottom of table Whitecraigs hosting tenth placed Falkirk, and 11th placed Gordonians hosting Hamilton Bulls …

Jack Gaw carries the ball for Newton Stewart against Glasgow Accies. Image: Jo Wallace
Clubland

Gaw clan play key role as Newton Stewart establish themselves in National Two

27 February 2020 Gary Heatly 1

Two brothers have been at the heart of the action at Bladnoch Park as Wigtown side have set up camp in top half of the division …

Glasgow Accies defeated Gordonians on Saturday. Image: Bob Johnstone
Clubland

National Two round-up: Glasgow Accies take a big step closer to safety

17 February 2020 Gary Heatly Comments Off on National Two round-up: Glasgow Accies take a big step closer to safety

Newton Stewart turnaround an 80 point defeat the last time they were at Beveridge Park to pick up a win which dents Kirkcaldy’s promotion hopes …

Newton Stewart defeated Glasgow Accies last time out. Image courtesy: Newton Stewart
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National Two preview: Newton Stewart head to Kirkcaldy to settle an old score

14 February 2020 Gary Heatly Comments Off on National Two preview: Newton Stewart head to Kirkcaldy to settle an old score

Martin Wallace’s side looking to build on recent run of form to erdicate the painful memory of an 80-point drubbing at start of the season …

Stewart's Melville are now top of the National Two table. Image: Jax MacKenzie Photography
Clubland

National Two round-up: Stew-Mel defeat Dumfries Saints to go top

27 January 2020 Gary Heatly Comments Off on National Two round-up: Stew-Mel defeat Dumfries Saints to go top

Inverleith men are one point ahead of three teams who are all tied on points as promotion battle appears set to go to the wire …

Glasgow Accies won at Whitecraigs last week. Image: Bob Johnstone
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National Two preview: Stew-Mel and Dumfries Saints face off for top spot

24 January 2020 Gary Heatly Comments Off on National Two preview: Stew-Mel and Dumfries Saints face off for top spot

Glasgow Accies face tricky away day at Newton Stewart in their battle to shake of the threat of relegation, while Whitecraigs host Kirkcaldy …

Peebles defeated Stewart's Melville in a cracker at the Gytes. Image: Stephen Mathieson
Clubland

National Two round-up: GHK back on top after another topsy-turvy weekend

20 January 2020 Gary Heatly Comments Off on National Two round-up: GHK back on top after another topsy-turvy weekend

Dumfries slip up at home to Hamilton Bulls, while Peebles win a thriller against Stew-Mel to secure third spot in the table …

Stewart's Melville came out on top against Peebles earlier in the season. Image: Jax MacKenzie Photography
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National Two preview: Stew-Mel and Peebles look to derail each other’s promotion push

17 January 2020 Gary Heatly Comments Off on National Two preview: Stew-Mel and Peebles look to derail each other’s promotion push

There are big matches at the top and bottom ends of the table this weekend with the competitve nature of the league meaning every game counts …

Thomas Glendinning in action for Kirkcaldy. Image: Michael Booth
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National Two preview: Kirkcaldy aim to knock GHK off their perch

10 January 2020 Gary Heatly Comments Off on National Two preview: Kirkcaldy aim to knock GHK off their perch

Only nine points separate the top seven teams in teh division, while bottom two Gordonians and Whitecraigs meet at Countesswells …

Dumfries Saints returned to winning ways with a big win over Gordonians. Image: Darren Cruickshank
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National Two round-up: tight at the top as Stew-Mel topple GHK

16 December 2019 Gary Heatly Comments Off on National Two round-up: tight at the top as Stew-Mel topple GHK

Dumfries Saints return to winning ways in emphatc win over Gordonians and only nine points now seperate the top seven teams …

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