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Sometimes there are seasons and achievements in island football which live up to the hype. Sometimes they surpass it.

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New football strip for Sgoil na Pairc

New football strip for Sgoil na Pairc

Teachers and pupils at Sgoil na Pairc were delighted when local company Lochs Diving Services agreed to sponsor a new football strip for the school.

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Tributes paid to Stornoway footballer who died on New Year’s Day

Tributes paid to Stornoway footballer who died on New Year’s Day

Tributes have been paid for a young Lewis footballer who sadly passed away on New Year’s Day.

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Point pupils in the new strips with PST director Sonja Macleod (left), principal teacher Anne Macphail and PST general manager Donald John MacSween.

Sgoil an Rubha’s sporting edge thanks to new strips from PST

Point school pupils have been given an edge in future sports competitions after community wind farm charity Point and Sandwick Trust kitted them out, head to toe, in new strips.

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Hat-trick of wins for Niccy with two sides in nervy shoot-out victories

Hat-trick of wins for Niccy with two sides in nervy shoot-out victories

Revenge is a dish best served cold from a distance of 12-yards.

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Ex-Celtic and Scotland star to visit Stornoway

Ex-Celtic and Scotland star to visit Stornoway

Stornoway Saltire CSC will host Celtic’s treble winning captain Tom Boyd on the 7th of December at the Sea Angling Club.

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Micheil Russell-Smith picked up the league's Player of the Year award.

Lewis and Harris football crown Players of the Year

The top individual award in Lewis and Harris Football is proudly sitting atop a sideboard in Ness for the first time in 25 years this week after Micheil Russell-Smith won the top prize.

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Micheil is Player of the Year

Micheil is Player of the Year

Congratulations to Ness FC midfielder Micheil Russell-Smith who has been named as Lewis and Harris Player of the Year.

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Members of the L&HRSC committee alongside Mark Hateley and Bobby Tait.

Mark Hateley: ‘Pedro had to go’

Mark Hateley says Rangers must get their next managerial appointment right as the Light Blues mull over their options in the wake of the departure of Pedro Caixinha.

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The semi-final squad.

Lewis and Harris squad triumph in semi-final

Lewis and Harris FC are ready for an inter-island battle for silverware and island bragging rights after our representative side were paired up with Orkney in what looks to be a mouth watering Football Times Cup Final.

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Some of the prizewinners from the awards' night

Carloway FC host end of year club awards

Lewis and Harris football champions for 2017, Carloway Fc, have honoured their top performers at their end of season club bash.

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Scott Booth, now head coach of Glasgow City, believes change should be resisted at all levels of the Scotland set-up

Scott Booth: Scotland must stick with manager and the plan

Genetically modifying Scottish footballers isn’t what Scott Booth believes is required to alter the qualifying fortunes of the country. Change should be resisted on all levels in the Scotland set-up is the firm belief of the 22-times capped former SFA youth coach.

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Lucky 13 for Ness in Lewis Cup win

Lucky 13 for Ness in Lewis Cup win

The Moldova Lewis Cup is on display at Fivepenny for the 13th time as Ness edged Stornoway Athletic in the final cup final of the 2017 football season.

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Big win for select

Big win for select

Kevin Anderson says a change in formation helped his side turn their possession into goals as they swept away a young Elgin side.

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Final curtain falls on Lewis league

Final curtain falls on Lewis league

The final curtain fell on the Lewis and Harris football league season this week with champions Carloway signing off with a win over a plucky United side at Goathill.

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Ronnie McKinnon is one of our best ever centre halves, says Greig

John Greig says his former team mate and great pal Ronnie McKinnon is hugely under rated by Gers fans after injury cut his time at Ibrox short.

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Parlane: There is no loyalty left in football

Rangers legend Derek Parlane believes there is little loyalty left in the modern game as he sees so many of Rangers’, and Scottish football’s, talented teens lured away before even playing a senior game.

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EAF Winners 1977

EAF Winners 1977

For the second successive year the Eilean an Fhraoich Cup went to Back in 1977 following a triumphant 6-2 win over Harris in the final.

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