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Scotland v England

Scotland 0 v 53 England (Women’s Six Nations) Six Nations Champions England travelled to Glasgow on Sunday afternoon set to face Scotland, however due to extreme weather conditions (Storm Ciara) the match had to be postponed and rescheduled for this … Continue reading

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Clarets Legend Series (Jimmy Adamson)

Jimmy Adamson was born in Ashington, Northumberland on the 4th April 1929, he was born into a mining community and like most football mad kids growing up in the North East in the 1930’s, the narrow poorly lit alleys between … Continue reading

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Former Bantam Joins Sunderland

Sunderland Sign Jon McLaughlin Sunderland AFC have today confirmed the signing of Scotland international goalkeeper Jon McLaughlin. The free agent has signed a two-year contract and becomes the second summer signing  of Jack Ross, he arrives with a wealth of experience within the … Continue reading

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Scotland v Pakistan

Scotland v Pakistan (20/20 International)  After beating England at the weekend in an ODI match at the Grange, Edinburgh, today Scotland hoped of a second big win in three days as they entertained Pakistan in a 20/20 International match on … Continue reading

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Scotland v England

Scotland v England (One Day International) It was a record-breaking day for Scottish cricket at the Grange (Edinburgh) yesterday as they scored their highest ever run total in a One Day International (ODI) match, securing Scotland’s biggest victory in their … Continue reading

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Scotland’s Castle Series

Tantallon Castle Tantallon Castle was built-in the 1350’s by William Douglas, one of the most powerful men in Scotland, in 1354 William had gained all his father’s land as well as those of his uncle “Good Sir James of Douglas” … Continue reading

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Hearts Sign Former City Goalkeeper

Jon McLaughlin Signs for Scottish Premiership Side  Former Bradford City goalkeeper Jon McLaughlin has today signed a one-year contract at Tynecastle, were he will be included in the Hearts squad for tomorrow’s Scottish Premier League game away to Motherwell. The … Continue reading

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Burnley Goalkeeper Interests Hearts

Matt Gilks Interesting Hearts Robbie Neilson (Head Coach) at Scottish Premier League Hearts has confirmed he is interest in signing Burnley’s Scottish International goalkeeper Matt Gilks.  The 33 year old’s contract with English Championship winners Burnley expires this summer and he … Continue reading

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The Flying Scotsman Returns The LNER Class A3 Pacific steam locomotive No. 4472 Flying Scotsman was built in 1923 for the London & North Eastern Railway at Doncaster Works to a design of H.N. Gresley. It was employed on long-distance … Continue reading

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