Dumbarton & Vale of Leven Reporter | Sport | Matchreports Headlines http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/matchreports/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:04:37 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 3 Dumbarton & Vale of Leven Reporter | Sport | Matchreports Headlines http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/dr_logo_500x75.png http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/matchreports/ Six-goal Salvo sinks Dumbarton A DISASTROUS day at Methil against a rampant East Fife side left Dumbarton rooted to the bottom of the Second Division. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/31/404528-sixgoal-salvo-sinks-dumbarton/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/31/404528-sixgoal-salvo-sinks-dumbarton/ Tue, 31 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport Sons remain Rock bottom DUMBARTON fell to their third successive league defeat at Somerset Park on Saturday and remain bottom of the league. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/24/403944-sons-remain-rock-bottom/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/24/403944-sons-remain-rock-bottom/ Tue, 24 Aug 2010 10:00:00 +0100 Sport Sons live to regret error DUMBARTON were unfortunate to lose at home to Livingston on Saturday in a game dominated by bizarre refereeing decisions. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/17/403659-sons-live-to-regret-error/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/17/403659-sons-live-to-regret-error/ Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:00:00 +0100 Sport Nightmare start for Sons THE league season opened in disastrous fashion for Dumbarton as they suffered a heavy defeat at Station Park. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/10/403407-nightmare-start-for-sons/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/10/403407-nightmare-start-for-sons/ Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:00:00 +0100 Sport Doom-Hamers shock Sons FIRST Division Queen of the South outclassed Dumbarton in the Co-operative Insurance Cup at Palmerston, although the margin of victory was a little harsh on the visitors. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/03/403126-doomhamers-shock-sons/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/03/403126-doomhamers-shock-sons/ Tue, 03 Aug 2010 10:00:00 +0100 Sport Spot kick heartbreak for Sons Misses in the penalty shoot out from Ross Campbell and Ryan McStay handed Morton a route into the second round of the Alba Challenge Cup on Sunday. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/27/402870-spot-kick-heartbreak-for-sons/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/27/402870-spot-kick-heartbreak-for-sons/ Tue, 27 Jul 2010 10:00:00 +0100 Sport Oxford teach Sons a lesson OXFORD United - recently re-instated to the Football League - gave Dumbarton a thorough workout on Saturday. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/20/402594-oxford-teach-sons-a-lesson/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/20/402594-oxford-teach-sons-a-lesson/ Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:00:00 +0100 Sport Sons' tricky cup draw DUMBARTON face a First Division double header as they were handed two tricky cup draws last week. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/01/400942-sons-tricky-cup-draw/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/01/400942-sons-tricky-cup-draw/ Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport 10 players axed by Sons DUMBARTON boss Jim Chapman started to reshape his squad for next season's Second Division campaign with 10 players shown the exit on Friday. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/11/400208-10-players-axed-by-sons/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/11/400208-10-players-axed-by-sons/ Tue, 11 May 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Sport Poignant trophy win IT was a day of sunshine, tears and laughter as 50 bowlers gathered at Dumbuck BC for the John Dalrymple Memorial Tournament, which was set up to honour the former past president. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/04/399914-poignant-trophy-win/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/04/399914-poignant-trophy-win/ Tue, 04 May 2010 09:00:00 +0100 Sport Home form haunts Sons Dumbarton's home campaign came to an end with a performance so typical of the season. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/27/399677-home-form-haunts-sons/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/27/399677-home-form-haunts-sons/ Tue, 27 Apr 2010 16:05:38 +0100 Sport Rampant Lomond destroy police LOMOND kicked off a run of four consecutive home matches at the Dilly on Saturday in the best possible style when they utterly overwhelmed basement boys Strathclyde Police. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/21/399427-rampant-lomond-destroy-police/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/21/399427-rampant-lomond-destroy-police/ Wed, 21 Apr 2010 09:00:00 +0100 Sport League leaders stung by Sons JIM Chapman refused to count Dumbarton as play-off contenders, despite seeing his side dump Second Division favourites Alloa for the third time this season. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/20/399409-league-leaders-stung-by-sons/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/20/399409-league-leaders-stung-by-sons/ Tue, 20 Apr 2010 16:00:00 +0100 Sport Sons play-off dreams fade THE weather on Saturday may have been the best of 2010, but this game wasn't. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/13/399113-sons-playoff-dreams-fade/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/13/399113-sons-playoff-dreams-fade/ Tue, 13 Apr 2010 15:00:00 +0100 Sport Wyness at the double for Sons A DENNIS Wyness double was enough for Dumbarton to pick up a much-needed three points from a close fought encounter at Stirling. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/06/398910-wyness-at-the-double-for-sons/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/06/398910-wyness-at-the-double-for-sons/ Tue, 06 Apr 2010 12:00:00 +0100 Sport Gaffer raging at sloppy Sons PETERHEAD gave Dumbarton a lesson on how to win matches by using the elements on Saturday. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/30/398642-gaffer-raging-at-sloppy-sons/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/30/398642-gaffer-raging-at-sloppy-sons/ Tue, 30 Mar 2010 13:00:00 +0100 Sport Sons' battling draw at Beath DUMBARTON gained a valuable point away to high-flying Cowdenbeath in a goal-less stalemate at Central Park on Saturday. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/23/398418-sons-battling-draw-at-beath/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/23/398418-sons-battling-draw-at-beath/ Tue, 23 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Sport Vale's late strike sinks Gow HUGH Hamill's men showed tremendous character to claim all three points against a stubborn Gow side, who looked to have stolen a point with a late equaliser. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/16/398142-vales-late-strike-sinks-gow/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/16/398142-vales-late-strike-sinks-gow/ Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:00:00 +0000 Sport Stenny grab late winner DUMBARTON slipped to their fifth defeat in six outings when they conceded a late goal at Ochilview on Saturday. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/16/398140-stenny-grab-late-winner/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/16/398140-stenny-grab-late-winner/ Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:00:00 +0000 Sport DISMAL SONS' FORM GOES ON DUMBARTON slumped to their fourth successive defeat against Brechin City on Saturday and will still be wondering how it happened. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397889-dismal-sons-form-goes-on/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397889-dismal-sons-form-goes-on/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:00:00 +0000 Sport Away day misery for plucky sons Dumbarton missed the opportunity to put pressure on the top four when they slumped to defeat at Arbroath on Saturday. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/02/397644-away-day-misery-for-plucky-sons/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/02/397644-away-day-misery-for-plucky-sons/ Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:00:07 +0000 Sport Class-act display downs the Fifers DUMBARTON secured a fine 3-2 win at Methil in a game which was a fine advert for the Second Division. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/09/396830-classact-display-downs-the-fifers/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/09/396830-classact-display-downs-the-fifers/ Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:38:38 +0000 Sport Vale destroy indisciplined Shire AN on-fire Vale of Leven side continued their impressive league form with a demolition job on Glasgow Perthshire. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/09/396829-vale-destroy-indisciplined-shire/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/09/396829-vale-destroy-indisciplined-shire/ Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:34:09 +0000 Sport Fighting spirit secures victory for Sons DUMBARTON started 2010 with a narrow victory against league leaders Cowdenbeath at the Strathclyde Homes Stadium on Saturday. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/26/396326-fighting-spirit-secures-victory-for-sons/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/26/396326-fighting-spirit-secures-victory-for-sons/ Tue, 26 Jan 2010 15:40:00 +0000 Sport Dunlop can put Sons on track DUMBARTON skipper Mick Dunlop insists the Sons players won't freeze because their Second Division campaign has been halted by the cold snap. http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395872-dunlop-can-put-sons-on-track/ http://www.dumbartonreporter.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395872-dunlop-can-put-sons-on-track/ Wed, 13 Jan 2010 09:54:36 +0000 Sport