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Bairns boss Paul Hartley patching players up with five injured

Falkirk manager Paul Hartley was ‘delighted’ with his side’s Betfred Cup win over Rangers Colts, but three injuries marred the Bairns victory.

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Falkirk celebrate during their first round win against Rangers Colts

As it happened: Irn-Bru Cup draw

Follow the draw and find out who Falkirk will play in Round Two of the Irn-Bru Cup

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Stenhousemuir's Alan Cook supporters Football for All.

Stenhousemuir link with charities to launch ticket promotion

Stenhousemuir are linking up with charities to provide free tickets to matches for families with disabled children.

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Froxylias made his first Bairns appearance against Rangers Colts

Froxy aiming to go one better after Irn-Bru Cup heartbreak with Dumbarton

Falkirk’s Dimitris Froxylias is hoping to go one further in the Irn-Bru Cup this season after final heartbreak with Dumbarton in last year’s competition.

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Batchy (Chris Batchelor) has 56,000 subscribers on YouTube

Charity football: Meet the YouTubers using their platform positively

YouTubers, in general, don’t have the best reputation at the moment, but two Falkirk-based content creators are aiming to change that as they get set to play in a charity football match this weekend.

Football

Happier times: The Shire beat Whitehill Welfare 4-0 at the weekend.

Shire well beaten by Motherwell kids

A three goal blast in the space of just four first half minutes saw East Stirlingshire crash out of the Irn-Bru Cup at the hands of Motherwell Colts at The Falkirk Stadium on Tuesday evening.

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Falkirk RFC off to winning start

Falkirk got off to an encouraging start at home last weekend with a five tries to three victory over National Division One Border Outfit Kelso as they prepare for their BT National League Division 2 campaign.

Rugby

Stenny make it at half-time with the scores level

Stenhousemuir bow out of Irn-Bru Cup to Queens

It was a disappointing night for the Warriors as they bowed out of the Irn Bru Cup to Championship side Queen of the South at Ochilview on Tuesday.

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Rushdi Jappie hit another Stenny century

Jappie runs the show as Stenny CC defeat Helensburgh

Stenhousemuir won convincingly against Helensburgh at the Tryst on Saturday, but the second side lost when they met Ardencaple.

Sport

Scott Harrison nods home Falkirk's second against Rangers Colts

Scott Harrison enjoying the physicality of Scottish football

Falkirk defender Scott Harrison is enjoying the physicality of Scottish football and admits he 'enjoys' being smashed about by strikers.

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Falkirk manager Paul Hartley was 'delighted' with the win

LISTEN: Paul Hartley and Graeme Murty post-Rangers Colts

Falkirk defeated Rangers Colts 2-1 in the Irn-Bru Cup first round on Tuesday evening.

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Rangers Colts 1 Falkirk 2: Strong first period sees Bairns win

A strong first half performance seen Falkirk come out 2-1 winners against Rangers Colts at Forthbank Stadium.

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Paul Hartley will be hoping the Bairns get back on track against Rangers' youngsters

As it happened: Rangers U20s v Falkirk

Follow live coverage of Falkirk's trip to Forthbank Stadium to face Rangers under 20s in the Irn-Bru Cup.

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Dennon Lewis: “I’ll play where the gaffer plays me”

Falkirk forward Dennon Lewis insisted he is happy to play where manager Paul Hartley plays him after the 2-1 defeat against Partick Thistle on Saturday.

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