Dumfries Sports Club gets Active

23 06 2010

Free Junior Tennis, Squash and Cricket at Dumfries Sports Club.

Dumfries Sports Club at Nunholm is taking part in the Voucher Project organised by Active Schools in Nithsdale. Voucher books for free sessions in various sports at local clubs are being handed out to local secondary and primary pupils. The club are very pleased to be able to support this youth sports initiative and are offering free sessions in tennis, squash and cricket over the summer.

Active School Vouchers can be used at the following regular club sessions.

Dumfries Tennis Club: Those with vouchers can turn up on any Thursday night at 6:00 (to 8pm) to take part in the Thursday Junior club night. If more information is required, contact Michael Goldie on 07734 073397. See www.dumfriessportsclub.co.uk/tennis .

Dumfries Squash Club: Those with vouchers are encouraged to book a place (to arrange for protective equipment and appropriate coaching) on the Monday Night Club nights commencing at 6.00 to 9pm (call the club on 01387 252527). If further information is required contact Keith Gristwood on 01387 253289. See www.dumfriessportsclub.co.uk/squash .

Dumfries Cricket Club: To use their voucher for a free try out at cricket during the summer youngsters are invited down to any Monday night junior cricket session at the cricket club on Nunholm Road. These start at 6:15 and run to 8pm. For further information contact Trefor Williams on 01387 256455 or see www.dumfriescricketclub.co.uk.


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Cricket: Scottish Cup Quarter Final for APD Dumfries

23 06 2010

APD Dumfries have a hectic weekend scheduled. On Saturday they play West Lothian at Nunholm in National League Division 2 at Nunholm. West Lothian sit two places behind Dumfries in third place and with professional Van Wyk in tremendous form as the league’s leading run scorer, with close to five hundred runs, and an average in the nineties, Dumfries can expect a tough encounter.

On Sunday Dumfries leave early on the long journey to Division 1 side Stoneywood-Dyce for a first ever quarter-final encounter in the Scottish Cup.

On Saturday JMS Nunholm play at Bothwell in Western Union Division 2 as the second half of the Western Union league fixtures start.


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Cricket: Runs in the sun for APD Dumfries

23 06 2010

Man of the match Scott Beveridge on his way to 131

On Sunday, league leaders APD Dumfries maintained their unbeaten run with a convincing 111 run win over Weirs at Nunholm in National League Division 2. They amassed 298 for 3 thanks to a not out innings of 131 from Scott Beveridge and 95 from Tom McBride. Then Jerry Goodin spun his way to five wickets as Weirs were bowled out for 187.

Dumfries won the toss and chose to bat in hot sunny conditions. However the Weirs opening attack of Shah and Srivinas bowled well and found enough life to give the Dumfries openers an awkward start and it was Srivinas who achieved an early breakthrough bowling Parkinson cheaply. Read the rest of this entry »


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