Peeblesshire News | Sport | Matchreports Headlines http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/matchreports/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:45:34 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 22 Peeblesshire News | Sport | Matchreports Headlines http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/pn_logo_500x75.png http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/matchreports/ Champions edge out battling Vale VALE manager Robbie Horn took charge of his first game at Ainslie Park on Tuesday as Vale fell to defending champions Spartans. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/27/404103-champions-edge-out-battling-vale/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/27/404103-champions-edge-out-battling-vale/ Fri, 27 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport Fine season opening for Peebles THE new unsponsored Premier 2 league got underway with a hard fought win at Beveridge Park for Peebles. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/27/404102-fine-season-opening-for-peebles/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/27/404102-fine-season-opening-for-peebles/ Fri, 27 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport Last minute heartbreak for Peebles Rovers A last-minute goal broke the hearts of brave Peebles in Saturday’s Image Printers Cup tie. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/27/404101-last-minute-heartbreak-for-peebles-rovers/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/27/404101-last-minute-heartbreak-for-peebles-rovers/ Fri, 27 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport Vale defeat leads to Churchill's downfall IF anyone was wondering about the level of expectation at Victoria Park this season they only had to witness the aftermath of the team’s first defeat on Wednesday. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/20/403860-vale-defeat-leads-to-churchills-downfall/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/20/403860-vale-defeat-leads-to-churchills-downfall/ Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport Late strike gives Vale victory Vale kicked off their first Premier Division campaign in half a dozen years with a win. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/20/403859-late-strike-gives-vale-victory-/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/20/403859-late-strike-gives-vale-victory-/ Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport Hibs come from behind to beat Vale AN Hibernian side containing no less than eight members of the first team squad came from behind to beat Vale on a rainy Tuesday evening. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/12/403573-hibs-come-from-behind-to-beat-vale/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/12/403573-hibs-come-from-behind-to-beat-vale/ Thu, 12 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport Vale too strong for Saturday's late arrivals VALE saw off the challenge of their Northern Alliance opponents on Saturday to keep their unbeaten pre-season record intact. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/06/403323-vale-too-strong-for-saturdays-late-arrivals/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/06/403323-vale-too-strong-for-saturdays-late-arrivals/ Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport Ormiston fail to derail Vale's title challenge IT had become one of the worst kept secrets in local football - but following Vale of Leithen's promotion to the East Premier League almost a fortnight ago manager Rab Paget finally announced he was stepping down. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/07/400101-ormiston-fail-to-derail-vales-title-challenge-/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/07/400101-ormiston-fail-to-derail-vales-title-challenge-/ Fri, 07 May 2010 08:00:00 +0100 Sport Paget's players put first foot in Premier League VALE are standing on the brink of promotion after this fantastic win on Tuesday night. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/23/399583-pagets-players-put-first-foot-in-premier-league-/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/23/399583-pagets-players-put-first-foot-in-premier-league-/ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 16:51:09 +0100 Sport Hamilton win Boks battle for Sevens title PEEBLES bowed out ignominiously from the Melrose Sevens last Saturday to a host side, which threatened much until being denied a late score to beat Hamilton, the eventual winners. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/16/399313-hamilton-win-boks-battle-for-sevens-title/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/16/399313-hamilton-win-boks-battle-for-sevens-title/ Fri, 16 Apr 2010 12:36:33 +0100 Sport Title challenge continues with derby win VALE of Leithen had a convincing win in the end against Peebles in an entertaining Central Taxis East of Scotland League First Division match at Whitestone Park last Saturday. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/16/399312-title-challenge-continues-with-derby-win-/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/16/399312-title-challenge-continues-with-derby-win-/ Fri, 16 Apr 2010 12:33:12 +0100 Sport Hero Munro bags late winner BRAVE Gala Fairydean almost caused the upset of the season on Tuesday night when they attempted to hold out with only 10 men. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/16/399311-hero-munro-bags-late-winner-/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/16/399311-hero-munro-bags-late-winner-/ Fri, 16 Apr 2010 12:30:21 +0100 Sport Penalties prove too much for Peebles AS the game kicked off, ominous clouds rolled in as the wind increased in strength. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/02/398811-penalties-prove-too-much-for-peebles-/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/02/398811-penalties-prove-too-much-for-peebles-/ Fri, 02 Apr 2010 11:31:06 +0100 Sport It's third time unlucky for Vale's King Cup experts A GOAL from Stuart Miller in the 72nd minute saw Vale's bid to reach their third successive King Cup Final falter at the Quarter Final stage and no one could argue with the result. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/29/398593--its-third-time-unlucky-for-vales-king-cup-experts/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/29/398593--its-third-time-unlucky-for-vales-king-cup-experts/ Mon, 29 Mar 2010 15:34:28 +0100 Sport Cook & Co end Craigroyston's title challenge THEY say patience is a virtue and it was never more apparent than in this game. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/19/398325-cook--co-end-craigroystons-title-challenge-/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/19/398325-cook--co-end-craigroystons-title-challenge-/ Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:18:34 +0000 Sport Linton still looking for first win IN a game of two contrasting halves, the second half proved to be a lot more entertaining than the first. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/19/398324-linton-still-looking-for-first-win-/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/19/398324-linton-still-looking-for-first-win-/ Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:14:49 +0000 Sport Peebles punished by Kelso's survival experts AT a windless, mild night at the Gytes one would think an ideal night for a handling game. Alas not as mistakes aplenty were made by both sides. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/19/398323-peebles-punished-by-kelsos-survival-experts-/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/19/398323-peebles-punished-by-kelsos-survival-experts-/ Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:11:31 +0000 Sport Biggar's late league push continues After some concern about the likely availability of players, Biggar managed to field a close to top XV at Haddington. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/19/398322-biggars-late-league-push-continues-/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/19/398322-biggars-late-league-push-continues-/ Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:07:44 +0000 Sport Peebles kick Kirkcaldy into touch KIRKCALDY kicked off this Scottish Hydro Premier 2 match at the Gytes, and got an early penalty on the Peebles 22. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/12/398053-peebles-kick-kirkcaldy-into-touch-/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/12/398053-peebles-kick-kirkcaldy-into-touch-/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:07:14 +0000 Sport Biggar bounce up to fourth BIGGAR recorded a pleasing win over their Border visitors and thereby jumped up to 4th place in Premier 2. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/12/398052-biggar-bounce-up-to-fourth-/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/12/398052-biggar-bounce-up-to-fourth-/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:03:02 +0000 Sport Vale move to third with second-half treble AFTER two close encounters, the only thing Vale could have been sure of as they went into their third meeting of the season with Easthouses was that they would have to work hard for a victory. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/12/398051-vale-move-to-third-with-secondhalf-treble-/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/12/398051-vale-move-to-third-with-secondhalf-treble-/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:00:01 +0000 Sport Hawick's late show hurts Peebles Whilst the home side always seemed the more dangerous on the break and dominated territory, unlucky Peebles led for much of the game. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/26/397569-hawicks-late-show-hurts-peebles-/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/26/397569-hawicks-late-show-hurts-peebles-/ Fri, 26 Feb 2010 13:24:22 +0000 Sport Hotspurs come from behind to topple Rovers LOCAL derbies don't come any tighter than this one. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/26/397568-hotspurs-come-from-behind-to-topple-rovers-/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/26/397568-hotspurs-come-from-behind-to-topple-rovers-/ Fri, 26 Feb 2010 13:20:26 +0000 Sport Somerville's late strike salvages point It remains to be seen whether this will be a Premier Division fixture next season, but as a top of the table First Division clash it didn't do too badly. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/12/397005-somervilles-late-strike-salvages-point-/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/12/397005-somervilles-late-strike-salvages-point-/ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:03:55 +0000 Sport Missed kicks cost Peebles on their revenge mission On the same number of league points prior to the game there was never any doubt that this local derby would be a close run affair. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/12/397003-missed-kicks-cost-peebles-on-their-revenge-mission-/ http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/12/397003-missed-kicks-cost-peebles-on-their-revenge-mission-/ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 10:59:42 +0000 Sport