Sport
Late, late call-off
Published 19 November 2008
IT was another blank weekend for Langholm 1st XV after they received word last Friday evening that their match at Cambuslang on the Saturday had been called off for a second time due to a waterlogged pitch.
Classy Colts run out victors
Published 19 November 2008
LANGHOLM made hard work of this classic ‘game of two halves’ at the Castleholm last Saturday.
Turner try not enough for victory
Published 19 November 2008
VISITORS Gala secured a good win in the muddy conditions at the Castleholm.
Langholm hope to get back on track with win
Published 19 November 2008
LANGHOLM are at home to Dalziel in the league on Saturday with a 12.15pm start, so that the players and spectators will be able to watch the Scotland match on TV against Canada at Pittodrie in Aberdeen at 2.45pm.
Thomo grabs winner as Legion edge 7-goal thriller
Published 12 November 2008
LANGHOLM played their first home league match of the season on a rain-soaked Castleholm pitch.
Legion and Crown head the cue
Published 12 November 2008
THE Langholm and district pool league continues to be a competitive affair, with a number of close games taking place last week.
Brig on course at Carlisle
Published 12 November 2008
THE well-known local name of Skippers Brig was to the fore at the Carlisle National Hunt meeting on Monday when the seven-year-old was ridden to victory by Wilson Renwick in the 2m 5f Novices’ Chase.
Trust’s top dog in senior debut season
Published 12 November 2008
LAST season’s BHTA pup champion Trust, owned by Barbara and Ian Telford of Carlisle, secured the old dogs championship in its first senior season.
Mighty Quins taken down to wire by Colts
Published 12 November 2008
THE young Langholm Colts side have been praised by their coaches after making it a tough test for Kelso Harlequins in the away clash last Saturday.
Karate club make a good fist of it
Published 12 November 2008
MEMBERS of Langholm karate club attended the Scottish national championships in Dunfermline.
Mighty Quins taken down to wire by Colts
Published 12 November 2008
Kelso Harlequins 19 Langholm Colts 7 THE young Langholm Colts side have been praised by their coaches after making it a tough test for Kelso Harlequins in the away clash last Saturday.
Colts defend with grit
Published 11 November 2008
Langholm Colts 0 Jed Thistle 41 Jed Thistle ran in seven tries at Milntown, of which three were converted, for a convincing victory.
Crown snatch it by odd game in nine
Published 6 November 2008
THE Crown came out on top in the big game in the Langholm and district pool league last Sunday. They scored a 5-4 victory at home to the Village Inn in what turned out to be a heated affair.
Bowholm hit for six!
Published 6 November 2008
BOWHOLM are still looking for their first home win of the season after another disappointing result last Saturday.
Late double strike sinks Academy in 10-goal thriller
Published 6 November 2008
LANGHOLM Academy lost in an under-15 small schools’ league fixture to two late goals from Max High on the Castleholm last Wednesday.Langholm travelled to Whitburn near Livingston last Thursday to take on Deans School in the second round of the U15 Bell Lawrie Cup.
Langholm teach Uni students a lesson
Published 6 November 2008
COACH Walter Hislop was over the moon with the win at Edinburgh University last Saturday because the away record of the Milntown side has been far from convincing over the past few seasons.
Demo proves huge success
Published 6 November 2008
THE CURTAIN was due to come down on the BHTA season at Cumrew last Wednesday but an extra trail went ahead at Carlisle races last Sunday when a demonstration event was held before the National Hunt meeting.
Scottish trainers favourites to land big one at Kelso
Published 6 November 2008
KELSO’S third meeting of the season is this Saturday and the feature race is the Premier Traffic Management Handicap Steeple Chase, with £10,000 added.
Langholm teach Uni students a lesson
Published 6 November 2008
Edinburgh University 14 Langholm 24 COACH Walter Hislop was over the moon with the win at Edinburgh University last Saturday because the away record of the Milntown side has been far from convincing over the past few seasons.
Sponsor Ronnie is on the bowl to present end-of-season goodies
Published 30 October 2008
LANGHOLM New Town bowling club held its end-of-season social and presentation of trophies and prizes in the Royal British Legion clubrooms last Saturday.
