<![CDATA[Falkirk Herald - Sport]]> Feed http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/sport Copyright 2013, Johnston Press Plc http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/sport/sffh-sport-feed-1-55401 Thu, 16 May 2013 17:10:27 +0100 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 <![CDATA[Players wanted]]> http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/players-wanted-1-2933612

Get involved with local football teams as they look to recruit new palyers.

]]> 1.2933612 Thu, 16 May 2013 17:10:27 +0100 <![CDATA[Plenderleith marks call-up by lowering time]]> http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/plenderleith-marks-call-up-by-lowering-time-1-2933269

Grant Plenderleith of Falkirk Victoria Harriers has celebrated his first international call up since returning to athletics from junior football.

]]> 1.2933269 Thu, 16 May 2013 12:38:02 +0100 <![CDATA[Clark Eriksson to continue Fury deal]]> http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/clark-eriksson-to-continue-fury-deal-1-2933267

Clark Eriksson Associates say the local basketball side’s league championship win this season was ‘the icing on the cake’ for their sponsorship deal.

]]> 1.2933267 Thu, 16 May 2013 12:35:42 +0100 <![CDATA[Friends from Falkirk and East Stirlingshire remember ‘Fergie time’]]> http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/friends-from-falkirk-and-east-stirlingshire-remember-fergie-time-1-2933264

Tributes and fullsome praise has been paid to Sir Alex Ferguson since the legendary manager announced his retirement last week.

]]> 1.2933264 Thu, 16 May 2013 12:33:41 +0100 <![CDATA[Derby win moves Falkirk Ladies to the top of the table]]> http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/derby-win-moves-falkirk-ladies-to-the-top-of-the-table-1-2933195

Though the senior side was defeated 3-1 by Celtic, Falkirk Ladies came up trumps in the local reserve derby at Dunipace.

]]> 1.2933195 Thu, 16 May 2013 11:25:16 +0100 <![CDATA[Deals dished out as Coughlin opens talks with new pair]]> http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/deals-dished-out-as-coughlin-opens-talks-with-new-pair-1-2933193

John Coughlin has started his re-building process at East Stirlingshire by signing four of last season’s squad.

]]> 1.2933193 Thu, 16 May 2013 11:23:57 +0100 <![CDATA[Brookes’ time in the boardroom has developed ties between supporters and directors]]> http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/brookes-time-in-the-boardroom-has-developed-ties-between-supporters-and-directors-1-2933191

He could never wear the navy blue shirt on the park, so the next best thing for Alistair Brookes was wearing the club tie in the boardroom.

]]> 1.2933191 Thu, 16 May 2013 11:23:23 +0100 <![CDATA[Change at the juniors, but not at the top]]> http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/change-at-the-juniors-but-not-at-the-top-1-2933169

Sampling Carmuirs Park was good value for the Benchman, but the change he got is not what he is looking for.

]]> 1.2933169 Thu, 16 May 2013 11:08:37 +0100 <![CDATA[Falkirk to merge their youth academy with Stenhousemuir]]> http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/falkirk-to-merge-their-youth-academy-with-stenhousemuir-1-2932472

Stenhousemuir and Falkirk football clubs are ready to amalgamate their youth structures into a radical 
regional football academy.

]]> 1.2932472 Thu, 16 May 2013 10:57:55 +0100 <![CDATA[Holt delighted at half dozen signatures]]> http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/holt-delighted-at-half-dozen-signatures-1-2928095

Gary Holt has graduated six players from Falkirk’s Academy to the first-team pool.

]]> 1.2928095 Tue, 14 May 2013 17:18:24 +0100 <![CDATA[Sir Alex was ‘way beyond his time’]]> http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/sir-alex-was-way-beyond-his-time-1-2928041

Sir Alex Ferguson’s 117 days in charge of East Stirlingshire puts the club in the annals of history, says his former player Bobby McCulley.

]]> 1.2928041 Tue, 14 May 2013 16:36:38 +0100 <![CDATA[Kingsley wins a Scotland call-up]]> http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/kingsley-wins-a-scotland-call-up-1-2925256

Defender Stephen Kingsley has been included in the latest Scotland squad.

]]> 1.2925256 Thu, 9 May 2013 16:12:58 +0100 <![CDATA[On reflection, perhaps it wasn’t so bad]]> http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/on-reflection-perhaps-it-wasn-t-so-bad-1-2925243

The Benchman looks back on the season with a sense of achievement

]]> 1.2925243 Thu, 9 May 2013 15:51:00 +0100 <![CDATA[Stat sheet can’t show Shire’s superiority]]> http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/stat-sheet-can-t-show-shire-s-superiority-1-2925237

There was to be no fond farewell to East Stirlingshire’s season at Elgin City as John Coughlin’s men went down to a tenth straight league defeat.

]]> 1.2925237 Thu, 9 May 2013 15:46:33 +0100 <![CDATA[Ritchie says breakaway objective complete]]> http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/ritchie-says-breakaway-objective-complete-1-2925077

Martin Ritchie has welcomed the move for a 42-team game governing body and stood by his position at the forefront of the First Division breakaway.

]]> 1.2925077 Thu, 9 May 2013 14:14:37 +0100 <![CDATA[Falkirk the foundation for Sir Alex Ferguson’s success]]> http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/falkirk-the-foundation-for-sir-alex-ferguson-s-success-1-2923258

Sir Alex Ferguson has enjoyed spectacular success as Manchester United boss, but his coaching and managerial career began more than 40 years ago in Falkirk.

]]> 1.2923258 Wed, 8 May 2013 12:14:14 +0100 <![CDATA[VIDEO: Primary Six athletics]]> http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/video-primary-six-athletics-1-2922029

The Commonwealth Games are still another 15 months away, but that didn’t stop the stars fo the future congeregating for an afternoon of athletics at Grangemouth Stadium.

]]> 1.2922029 Tue, 7 May 2013 15:03:09 +0100 <![CDATA[IN PICTURES: Stevie Graham’s testimonial, Camelon v Falkirk]]> http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/in-pictures-stevie-graham-s-testimonial-camelon-v-falkirk-1-2921944

Falkirk and Camelon fans turned out to honour Mariners’ defender Stevie Graham on Sunday.

]]> 1.2921944 Tue, 7 May 2013 12:49:42 +0100 <![CDATA[Bairns release five of first-team pool]]> http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/bairns-release-five-of-first-team-pool-1-2921927

Falkirk manager Gary Holt has released a group of his first-team players, but re-signed two.

]]> 1.2921927 Tue, 7 May 2013 12:17:04 +0100 <![CDATA[Holt makes first signing of the summer]]> http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/holt-makes-first-signing-of-the-summer-1-2921920

Defender Scott Durojaiye is now a Bairn, after follwoing Gary Holt’s path from Norwich to Falkirk.

]]> 1.2921920 Tue, 7 May 2013 12:06:48 +0100