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Remembrance Day 11.11.11

Thomas Langan, centre-forward, signed for Glenafton Athletic in the summer of 1934 and his haul of goals helped the Glens go on to win the Western League Championship that season. The following year he earned a Scottish Junior international cap. … Continue reading

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Lanark v Glenafton

Super League 1st Division Sat 12th November , Moor Park, Lanark KO 2pm LANARK UNITED v GLENAFTON ATHLETIC Despite the 5-0 defeat at Girvan last week-end Glenafton remain top of the league as they prepare to visit Lanark United this … Continue reading

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West of Scotland 2nd round draw

New Coins Automatic West of Scotland Cup 2nd Round Date tba Glenafton with the West of Scotland Cup (2005/06) with keeper Gary Matthews wearing a Pollok shirt GLENAFTON ATHLETIC V POLLOK Kello v Irvine Meadow Girvan v Vale of Leven … Continue reading

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Girvan 5 Glenafton 0

Super League 1st Division Sat 5th November , Hamilton Park, Girvan KO 2pm GIRVAN 5 (4) GLENAFTON ATHLETIC 0 (0) League leaders Glenafton ‘s unbeaten league run came to a humbling halt at Hamilton Park as they shipped five goals … Continue reading

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Girvan v Glenafton

Super League 1st Division Sat 5th November , Hamilton Park, Girvan KO 2pm GIRVAN v GLENAFTON ATHLETIC After a hard fought and well earned win over Newmains United in the Scottish Junior Cup the Glens return to league business with … Continue reading

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Glenafton to Glenburn

Stuart Currie has moved to Prestwick side Glenburn Amateurs.  He midfielder formerly played with Kilmarnock U19s and signed for Glenafton, by Mark Shanks,  at the start of Season 2010/11 . A determined hard-working defender with good burst of pace down … Continue reading

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Nodder’s 65

Good to see Glenafton legend Richard ‘Nodder’ Kirkpatrick at the Glens Scottish Junior Cup tie with Newmains United at Loch Park yesterday. Local lad Nodder, joined the Glens as teenager in Season 1961/62 from Churches League football and went on … Continue reading

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Newmains 0 Glenafton 5

Emirates Scottish Junior Cup 2nd Round Sat 29th October, Loch Park, New Cumnock, KO 2:30pm NEWMAINS UNITED 0 (0) v GLENAFTON ATHLETIC 5(2) Switching the tie from Victoria Park, Newmains to Loch Park, New Cumnock on this rain lashed day … Continue reading

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Hay there !

Glenafton Athletic have signed defender Ricky Hay. On the bench as a trialist against Rutherglen last Saturday, Ricky formerly played with Dalry Thistle before moving to Girvan during the close season. Welcome to Loch Park, Ricky

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Newmains v Glenafton

Emirates Scottish Junior Cup 2nd Round Sat 29th October, Loch Park, New Cumnock, KO 2:30pm NEWMAINS UNITED v GLENAFTON ATHLETIC Please note the change of venue and the kick off time of 2:30pm. The SJFA today sanctioned both clubs request … Continue reading

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