Largs & Millport Weekly News | Sport | Largs Thistle Headlines http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/largsthistle/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:05:31 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 9 Largs & Millport Weekly News | Sport | Largs Thistle Headlines http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/ln_logo_500x75.png http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/largsthistle/ Incredible Connick makes his point Last season’s first division champions Rutherglen made their Premiership debut only to be foiled by one of the Premiership’s top keepers in Thistle’s Stephen Connick. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/23/403879-incredible-connick-makes-his-point/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/23/403879-incredible-connick-makes-his-point/ Mon, 23 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport ASK THE MANAGER Thistle boss Sandy MacLean is happy to answer any questions fans may have about the Barrfields Club in another fans forum. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/403697-ask-the-manager/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/403697-ask-the-manager/ Wed, 18 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport Thistle suffer cup shock defeat Premier Largs lost to a side two divisions below them on Saturday as they were sent crashing out of the Ardagh Cup. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/16/403621-thistle-suffer-cup-shock-defeat/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/16/403621-thistle-suffer-cup-shock-defeat/ Mon, 16 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport MARK-ING YOUR CARD ... Thistle boss in derby dig Largs boss Sandy MacLean has said he is unconcerned by facing derby rivals Kilbirnie Ladeside on Saturday before having a dig at ex-Thistle hero James Marks who recently signed for the local rivals. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/05/403277-marking-your-card--thistle-boss-in-derby-dig/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/05/403277-marking-your-card--thistle-boss-in-derby-dig/ Thu, 05 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport Thistle lose seven goal thriller Largs found themselves three down in the opening half an hour on Saturday and staged a good comeback but ultimately it proved not enough. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/02/403075-thistle-lose-seven-goal-thriller/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/02/403075-thistle-lose-seven-goal-thriller/ Mon, 02 Aug 2010 15:12:00 +0100 Sport Thistle win 'friendly' in Greenock clash Largs Thistle, who have a playing pool made up of largely Greenock based players, took on their local side in a so called friendly at Barrfields Park on Saturday. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/402918-thistle-win-friendly-in-greenock-clash/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/402918-thistle-win-friendly-in-greenock-clash/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:30:00 +0100 Sport Steady Eddie is Thistle Captain Largs friendly fixtures underway as manager Sandy MacLean aims to make new signings. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/402693-steady-eddie-is-thistle-captain/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/402693-steady-eddie-is-thistle-captain/ Wed, 21 Jul 2010 15:30:00 +0100 Sport Friendly fire for Thistle It is a case of back to the future for Largs Thistle as they currently have FOUR former players training with them this week in a bid to capture the eye of Thistle boss Sandy MacLean. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/402364-friendly-fire-for-thistle/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/402364-friendly-fire-for-thistle/ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport Delight as Deas signs up for another season Largs Thistle boss Sandy MacLean has praised midfield dynamo Ryan Deas for his excellent conduct as he has re-signed for the Barrfields Club for another season despite other suitors including Auchinleck Talbot. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/07/402142-delight-as-deas-signs-up-for-another-season/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/07/402142-delight-as-deas-signs-up-for-another-season/ Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:10:00 +0100 Sport Paddy praises Thistle's 'phenomenal' season Largs Thistle assistant manager Paddy McIlvogue has praised his players for a phenomenal season but is resigned to losing James Marks who seems set to sign for Kilbirnie Ladeside. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/16/401448-paddy-praises-thistles-phenomenal-season/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/16/401448-paddy-praises-thistles-phenomenal-season/ Wed, 16 Jun 2010 11:54:11 +0100 Sport MARKS LEAVES ... MCMILLAN STAYS Latest re-signing news from Barrfields Park http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/09/401246-marks-leaves--mcmillan-stays/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/09/401246-marks-leaves--mcmillan-stays/ Wed, 09 Jun 2010 13:05:39 +0100 Sport Thistle Thrashed at Talbot Injuries and an early red card to Craig Black meant that Thistle faced an uphill challenge and were left with a makeshift defence in the end http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/08/401159-thistle-thrashed-at-talbot/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/08/401159-thistle-thrashed-at-talbot/ Tue, 08 Jun 2010 09:23:19 +0100 Sport Is Marks going to leave Largs? Largs Thistle manager Sandy MacLean has told the 'News' he is still hopeful of re-signing James Marks for next season as negotiations with players get underway. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/02/400998-is-marks-going-to-leave-largs/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/02/400998-is-marks-going-to-leave-largs/ Wed, 02 Jun 2010 12:24:03 +0100 Sport Thistle pay penalty for West defeat Largs lost out in penalty shoot out drama against Rob Roy on Wednesday evening in the New Coins Automatic West of Scotland Cup. Largs face Vale of Clyde at Barrfields on Saturday, and Irvine Meadow at home on Tuesday. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/27/400794-thistle-pay-penalty-for-west-defeat/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/27/400794-thistle-pay-penalty-for-west-defeat/ Thu, 27 May 2010 09:12:11 +0100 Sport The team lost ... but Largs won Thistle manager Sandy MacLean's praises the 'monumental' effort of his players in reaching the Emirates Cup Final after pulling off shock after shock but came unstuck on Sunday against vibrant Linlithgow Rose outfit. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/26/400722-the-team-lost--but-largs-won/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/26/400722-the-team-lost--but-largs-won/ Wed, 26 May 2010 08:05:02 +0100 Sport HIGH SPIRITS ... INSIDE THE THISTLE DRESSING ROOM BEFORE FINAL Audio Thistle keeper Stevie Connick, winger John Robertson and fan Pat Rall speak about Emirates Cup Final http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/18/400394-high-spirits--inside-the-thistle-dressing-room-before-final-audio/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/18/400394-high-spirits--inside-the-thistle-dressing-room-before-final-audio/ Tue, 18 May 2010 00:02:14 +0100 Sport AUDIO - Preparations for Emirates Cup Final Thistle boss Sandy MacLean reflects on 1-0 victory over Vale of Clyde and talks about preparations in week leading up to Emirates Cup Final. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/15/400384-audio--preparations-for-emirates-cup-final/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/15/400384-audio--preparations-for-emirates-cup-final/ Sat, 15 May 2010 23:02:28 +0100 Sport THISTLE SAVE THEIR BEST FOR WEST Largs returned to their best form for their New Coins Automatic West of Scotland Cup quarter final victory over Kilbirnie Ladeside. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/13/400292-thistle-save-their-best-for-west/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/13/400292-thistle-save-their-best-for-west/ Thu, 13 May 2010 00:51:26 +0100 Sport Race around the clock for Ross The battle for fitness is underway as Thistle defender Ross McMillan signed up for hyperbaric chamber in West Kilbride. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/12/400255-race-around-the-clock-for-ross/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/12/400255-race-around-the-clock-for-ross/ Wed, 12 May 2010 14:17:24 +0100 Sport "We'll do everything we can to get Ross fit" Thistle assistant manager Paddy McIlvogue on skipper Ross McMillan's injury in build up to Emirates Cup Final. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/09/400134-well-do-everything-we-can-to-get-ross-fit/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/09/400134-well-do-everything-we-can-to-get-ross-fit/ Sun, 09 May 2010 00:15:29 +0100 Sport ROSS KO FOR CUP FINAL? Thistle's skipper Ross McMillan was carried off with a bad injury during Wednesday night's 5-1 defeat to Auchinleck. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/05/400020-ross-ko-for-cup-final/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/05/400020-ross-ko-for-cup-final/ Wed, 05 May 2010 21:34:06 +0100 Sport Thistle are spot on for big cup matches Thistle have laid their spot kick demons to rest by winning three consecutive penalty shoot-outs. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/05/399970-thistle-are-spot-on-for-big-cup-matches/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/05/399970-thistle-are-spot-on-for-big-cup-matches/ Wed, 05 May 2010 11:39:09 +0100 Sport BIRTHDAY BOY PUTS TALBOT OUT Audio Largs Thistle's Gary Phillips celebrates his birthday in style with hitting the winning penalty against his old team Talbot in penalty shoot out win in West of Scotland Cup. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/02/399841-birthday-boy-puts-talbot-out-audio/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/02/399841-birthday-boy-puts-talbot-out-audio/ Sun, 02 May 2010 14:03:15 +0100 Sport PLAY FOR YOUR PLACE IN THE FINAL! Audio Thistle boss Sandy MacLean has laid down challenge to players to stake their place in Emirates Scottish Cup Final team. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/27/399611-play-for-your-place-in-the-final-audio/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/27/399611-play-for-your-place-in-the-final-audio/ Tue, 27 Apr 2010 00:43:49 +0100 Sport Largs Thistle in Scottish Cup Final Manager Sandy MacLean and players say how they feel about reaching the final of the Emirates Scottish Cup Final on Sunday, May 23. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/21/399457-largs-thistle-in-scottish-cup-final/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/21/399457-largs-thistle-in-scottish-cup-final/ Wed, 21 Apr 2010 12:27:18 +0100 Sport