APD Dumfries set their sights on a new season

29 02 2008

Dumfries Cricket Club start their outdoor practices at JMS Nunholm with a training session for the first team squad this Saturday, the 1st of March, at 1pm.

New Skipper Scott Beveridge warms upLast season the side, APD Dumfries, had a late season run to take them to the edge of the promotion places in Division 2 of the Lloyds TSB Scotland National League and finish in a good fourth place position.

This season, new skipper, Aussie Scott Beveridge is out to bring his country’s winning ways to the campaign and for the club to remain as contenders for promotion as they have managed over their first two years at national level.
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Nunholm Squash Masters go North

26 02 2008

The Scottish Masters Closed Championships are on this weekend in Aberdeen and will have a strong representation from the Nunholm Squash Club.

Sue Strachan in the over-35 and over-40’s women’s competitions hopes to be well placed and has a full weekend with five tough matches to play. Les Harkness is the club’s sole representative at over-40’s and Jim Wells moves on to join Ronnie Carter in the over-45’s in the largest of all the age group draws. Abbie Robertson hopes to catch the eye of the selectors at over-65 and Davy Rogan ,who is the reigning Scottish champion and number 1, hopes to hang on to his title despite strong opposition by “the young guy” in the draw who is “only 70”! The club wishes them good luck in their trek north.
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Cricket gear at the Clubhouse

25 02 2008

The Dumfries CC clothing range, shirts, sweaters, fleeces, rainjackets, polo-shirts and caps is now available for order. The range can be seen here: Dumfries CC Club Clothing Range 2008.  Orders need to be in by Sunday, the 9th March. Further details here.

Scotland’s John Blain, as their Cricket Manager will be selling cricket gear from Gilmour Sports of Glasgow (hockey and cricket specialists), at the club on Saturday, the 8th of March, from 1pm. Further details here.


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Temporary closure of Nunholm Road

25 02 2008

This might only affect weekend night-owls or early-birds.

D&G Council has made an order to close Nunholm road on one day only from midnight to 8am on a Sunday on either the 2nd March, 9th March, or 16th March. The temporary closure will be at the railway bridge to remove the bridge deck. Pedestrian access will be possible.


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Scotland Bowling Masterclass at Nunholm – Sat 8th March

24 02 2008

John Blain © CricketEuropeJohn Blain of Scotland, Yorkshire and Northamptonshire will be taking a coaching session for invited younger players of Dumfries CC on Saturday, March 8th starting at 11:00 in the morning. [Photo © CricketEurope]

The club have asked him to visit Dumfries to give the many promising youngsters at the club some advice and inspiration from his experience of the professional game before their season starts in earnest. The coaching session is supported by the Youth Sponsors at the club, Annandale Insurance and Coatbridge Coldstore Construction.   Read the rest of this entry »


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Squash junior clubnight dates

23 02 2008

Please note that the squash junior clubnights will NOT take place on the Sunday nights listed below. The dates involved are mostly over the Easter and school holidays.

2nd March, and the 23rd March, 30th March and 6th April.

They will resume on Sunday the 13th April, the day before going back to school.


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Tennis AGM – Thursday, 28th February

23 02 2008

The Dumfries Tennis Club AGM will take place on Thursday the 28th of February in the Farries Suite at 7:00 pm. The committee would welcome as many members as possible to be in attendance.


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Welcome to the new Dumfries Sports Club website

18 02 2008

Welcome to the Sports Club’s new website.

The Club Management Committee hope that this will provide useful and interesting information on the club as a whole and on the goings-on within each of the club’s busy sections, cricket, hockey, running, squash and tennis.

One of the aims is to communicate more readily with the club membership and between the sections and to develop the identity of  the Dumfries Sports Club within the club and to visitors and new members.


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New website features

18 02 2008

Welcome to the Sports Club website. In order to help you to find your way around here is what you really need to know (hopefully).

Online court booking
There is a quick link on the top right of the screen. Click on this to reach the usual booking screen.

Squash Leagues
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Membership Week

17 02 2008

Dumfries Sports Club memberships can be renewed at the Clubhouse at the following times.

Saturday 1st March: 12:30pm to 6:30 pm
Sunday 2nd March: 12:30pm to 2:30pm
Monday 3rd – Friday 7th March: 7pm to 9pm

Details of the 2008 membership can be found at this page on club membership.


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Hockey results – 17th February ’08

17 02 2008

Dumfries Men came out second on Sunday in their encounter with the side from West District Division 1 in the District Plate competition.

17/02/08 – District Plate
Dumfries 2 – 6 Anchor (Jimmy Clark (2))


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Annual Cricket Dinner – Friday, 28th March

17 02 2008

The Annual Dumfries Cricket Club Dinner will take place on Friday, the 28th March at the Casa Mia restaurant opposite the clubhouse. It is at 18:45 for a 19:00 start to sort out the stragglers.

The cost is £15 a head. This provides for a three course meal and is payable on the night. It will also be an opportunity to thank the club sponsors for their much appreciated support of the cricket club. Read the rest of this entry »


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