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County dealt blow ahead of West test

HELPED off the field in agony last week against Hawks, x-rays later revealed that young hooker Andy Simpson (right) suffered a broken leg. Read

Cup semi this week

STIRLING County Under 18’s completed their preparations for the National Youth Cup this week with a hastily arranged friendly fixture against Stewarts Melville school in Edinburgh last Saturday. Read

Hawks grounded by brave County

COUNTY are clinging on to Prem-iership One by their fingernails – but their fans’ nails will be bitten down to the quick if there are more thrillers like this one. Read

Baggy Pipers cheque in with charities

DADDY of them all at last year’s World Golden Oldies rugby festival in Edinburgh was 85-year-old former Stirling County captain Easton Roy. Read

Endrick fail to break Bankies

STRATHENDRICK 0 CLYDEBANK 7 Read

Hawks in firing line

COUNTY are expecting a battle royal at Bridgehaugh tomorrow (Saturday, kick-off 3pm) against Glasgow Hawks. Read

Hills fail to match impressive County

ANY festive excesses were power washed out of the systems of Stir-ing County’s players in this friendly played in atrocious weather conditions on Saturday. Read

U18s lose to Perthshire

A 20-15 home loss to Perthshire in the Caledonia league is perhaps not the best way to start the New Year, but Stirling County Under 18’s will have learned some lessons for the future. Read

Ben lifts spirits at County

BEST moment of 2009 so far for local rugby fans came on Tuesday evening, when Ben Addison strolled back through the entrance doors at Bridgehaugh. Read

Preparing for Hawks' test

THE race is on to get Stirling County skipper Alex Moffat fit for the relegation dogfight against Glasgow Hawks in 10 days’ time. Read

Battling Endrick go out at Accies

ENDRICK'S cup run ended on Saturday at New Anniesland. Accies led for most of the match but in the end even their players were a bit surprised to have achieved a 26-point winning margin. Read

Beaten by Ayr power

SADLY there was more than a hint of men v boys in this match, especially when County started to run out of steam in the second half. Read

County youths rest before semi-final test

STIRLING County under-18s have a Christmas break. Their next fixture is a Caledonia League match against Perthshire on January 10 at Bridgehaugh. Read

Bank backs school squad

DOLLAR Academy’s 1st XV rugby squad will have its kit sponsored by RBS Private Banking. Read

Tough task for County

HOW fortunate Stirling County have been this season to have such an abundance of quality scrum-halves. Read

Bruce kicks 2000 Endrick points

CLYDEBANK 18 STRATHENDRICK 23 Read

County find Currie too hot to handle

COUNTY’S mid-season revival was stopped in its tracks by a very good Currie side who scored some of the best tries seen at Bridgehaugh for many a long day. Read

County set for another hard shift

THE County coaches would have loved to have said “same again” when naming the team to face Currie at Bridgehaugh tomorrow (Saturday, kick-off 3pm). Read

County bites the nails with amazing revival

THE message is reverberating around Scottish rugby – never write off this battling Stirling County side. Read

U18s win in Elgin

THE long journey north to meet Gordonstoun in Elgin was rewarded with a win and a bonus point as Stirling County Under 18’s defeated the school side in a Caledonia League fixture on Saturday. Read

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