http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/thepars/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:35:21 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 12 http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/dp_logo_500x75.png http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/thepars/ "THEY are the champions of Scotland, they’re the home team and in a higher league but it’s the cup, it’s a one-off match and we’ll go there with a positive attitude and try to win.” http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404532-pars-boss-delighted-at-rangers-cup-draw/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404532-pars-boss-delighted-at-rangers-cup-draw/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:36:00 +0100 Sport “I didn’t want to leave and I still want to play here as all the boys are great, training is good and we have a really good side that will hopefully challenge for the league." http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404626-model-pro-chris-plays-his-way-back-into-favour/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404626-model-pro-chris-plays-his-way-back-into-favour/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:30:00 +0100 Sport ANDY Kirk’s goalscoring heroics continued on Saturday with a hat-trick but it couldn’t earn him a call-up for the Northern Ireland squad. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404623-goal-king-kirk-misses-out-on-international-callup/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404623-goal-king-kirk-misses-out-on-international-callup/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:20:00 +0100 Sport ANDY Kirk bagged a hat-trick as a dominant Dunfermline dumped Stirling 5-1 at Forthbank on Saturday. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/30/404120-kirk-hits-hattrick-in-pars-rout/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/30/404120-kirk-hits-hattrick-in-pars-rout/ Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport PARS wide boy David Graham will be missing for at least four weeks as he’ll go under the knife for ankle surgery today (Thursday). http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404032-pars-blow-as-graham-faces-four-weeks-out/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404032-pars-blow-as-graham-faces-four-weeks-out/ Thu, 26 Aug 2010 09:00:00 +0100 Sport SLATED on Saturday, Steven McDougall turned supersub on Tuesday to help turn the tie and save the Pars from cup defeat. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404030-supersub-steven-goes-from-zero-to-hero/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404030-supersub-steven-goes-from-zero-to-hero/ Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:55:00 +0100 Sport CHRIS Smith admitted he had a little inside help with his stunning penalty save against Raith on Saturday – from the Rovers’ matchday programme! http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404028-keeper-was-programmed-to-make-derby-penalty-save/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404028-keeper-was-programmed-to-make-derby-penalty-save/ Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:50:00 +0100 Sport ANDY Kirk rescued Pars from an embarrassing defeat at the hands of lowly Clyde last night with a double to take them into the next round of the Co-operative Insurance Cup. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/403955-handy-andy-spares-the-pars-blushes/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/403955-handy-andy-spares-the-pars-blushes/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport PARS lost their 100 per cent league record and a share of top spot after a damaging derby defeat from their fierce rivals. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/23/403887-defensive-blunders-lead-to-derby-defeat-for-pars-/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/23/403887-defensive-blunders-lead-to-derby-defeat-for-pars-/ Mon, 23 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport PARS gaffer Jim McIntyre believes Dunfermline’s new spine of steel will forge victory in this weekend’s top-of-the-table Fife derby firecracker. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/19/403748-pars-go-for-victory-in-topofthetable-derby-showdown/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/19/403748-pars-go-for-victory-in-topofthetable-derby-showdown/ Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:50:00 +0100 Sport DUNFERMLINE winger Willie Gibson turned down an “exceptional offer” to follow his dream of playing in England as he still has unfinished business at the Pars. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/19/403746-gibson-turned-down-big-money-to-stay-with-the-pars/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/19/403746-gibson-turned-down-big-money-to-stay-with-the-pars/ Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:45:00 +0100 Sport DUNFERMLINE'S David Graham can’t wait to feed off the derby day hostilities as he looks to put Raith Rovers to the sword one more time. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/19/403745-graham-buzzing-at-rovers-return/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/19/403745-graham-buzzing-at-rovers-return/ Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:00:00 +0100 Sport A NIGGLING injury prevented in-form Joe Cardle from stepping up to take a penalty during the shoot-out against Queen of the South. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/403509-injury-stopped-cardle-taking-part-in-penalty-shootout/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/403509-injury-stopped-cardle-taking-part-in-penalty-shootout/ Wed, 11 Aug 2010 15:30:00 +0100 Sport FLYING winger Willie Gibson will not be moving to Crawley Town after he failed to agree personal terms over a £150,000 move. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/10/403366-crawley-town-bid-pound150000-for-pars-winger-willie--/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/10/403366-crawley-town-bid-pound150000-for-pars-winger-willie--/ Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport Pars chairman John Yorkston is desperate to savour derby victory against bitter rivals Falkirk every bit as much as the club's rabid fans. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/04/403199-pars-desperate-to-savour-victory-against-bitter-rivals/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/04/403199-pars-desperate-to-savour-victory-against-bitter-rivals/ Wed, 04 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport BOSS Jim McIntyre was smiling after his team eventually smashed a stubborn Arbroath to progressed to the second round of the Co-operative Insurance Cup. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/02/403053-kid-willis-leads-arbroath-annihilation/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/02/403053-kid-willis-leads-arbroath-annihilation/ Mon, 02 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport PARS rounded off their pre-season preparations in fine style with goalscorers Joe Cardle and Nick Phinn breaking Hearts time and time again. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/402957-pars-tune-up-for-new-season-by-putting-three-past-jambos/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/402957-pars-tune-up-for-new-season-by-putting-three-past-jambos/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport WING wizard Joe Cardle took his manager's snub to 'Heart' and produced a devastating display to show Jim McIntyre he shouldn't be dropped again. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/402956-wingers-double-sends-out-message-to-macca/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/402956-wingers-double-sends-out-message-to-macca/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport DUNFERMLINE defeated Arbroath 1-0 in a humdrum Alba Cup tie at East End Park on Saturday. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/26/402809-pars-scrape-win-over-arbroath-in-lacklustre-encounter/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/26/402809-pars-scrape-win-over-arbroath-in-lacklustre-encounter/ Mon, 26 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport "I HAD a fabulous relationship with the fans too. One thing they really notice is if you're going to give 100 per cent, the fans always appreciate that. I can't speak highly enough about the place." http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/22/402687-former-pars-star-petrie-back-at-east-end-for-cup-double-header/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/22/402687-former-pars-star-petrie-back-at-east-end-for-cup-double-header/ Thu, 22 Jul 2010 08:40:00 +0100 Sport IT HAS been a long and winding road from the East End Park boot room to star striker for new Pars signing Pat Clarke. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/22/402686-clarke-returns-to-east-end/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/22/402686-clarke-returns-to-east-end/ Thu, 22 Jul 2010 08:35:00 +0100 Sport LIFELONG Pars fan Ronnie Weymes has resigned from the club's board after three years. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/22/402685-pars-director-quits/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/22/402685-pars-director-quits/ Thu, 22 Jul 2010 08:30:00 +0100 Sport The Pars have snapped up ex-striker Pat Clarke on a two year deal from Dundee. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/15/402470-pars-sign-striker-clarke-from-dundee/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/15/402470-pars-sign-striker-clarke-from-dundee/ Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:15:00 +0100 Sport JIM Leishman is hoping Pars fans will get an early look at Manchester United's next batch of superstars at East End Park on Saturday. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/15/402408-pars-look-to-boost-links-with-fergie/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/15/402408-pars-look-to-boost-links-with-fergie/ Thu, 15 Jul 2010 08:35:00 +0100 Sport YOU won't find Andy Kirk dog-tired or panting in pre-season as the striker is even taking his pooch out for exercise between training sessions. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/15/402407-pet-is-andys-best-friend-for-preseason/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/15/402407-pet-is-andys-best-friend-for-preseason/ Thu, 15 Jul 2010 08:30:00 +0100 Sport