Jim Stark

Sports Journalist at Central Fife Times & Advertiser

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Auchterderran Church creates memorial to mark VE Day

1 week ago | centralfifetimes.com | Jim Stark

The VE day memorial at Auchterderran and Kinglassie Church (Image: Supplied) A church congregation has created a memorial to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day. A wreath was placed beside a soldier's monument at Auchterderran and Kinglassie Church. The memorial is viewable on the church grounds on Woodend Road.
Dunfermline and Carnegie Cricket Club win again, but 2s and 4s suffer defeats

1 week ago | dunfermlinepress.com | Jim Stark

The Dunfermline and Carnegie first team before their match at Kirk Brae (Image: Dunfermline Carnegie Cricket Club) Dunfermline and Carnegie Cricket Club first XI secured back-to-back wins with a four-wicket victory over Kirk Brae. The match, held at Double Hedges Road on Saturday, saw the team move towards the top of East Division 2.
Touring bowling team wins all three matches on Bank Holiday weekend

1 week ago | centralfifetimes.com | Jim Stark

Cowdenbeath Touring Club's won all three of their matches in North East England over the bank holiday (Image: Pixabay) Cowdenbeath Touring Club's bowling team emerged victorious in all their matches over the May Bank Holiday weekend. The squad, comprising bowlers from Cowdenbeath's Private Green and Broad Street Bowling Club, Dunfermline Northern, Dunfermline Netherton, Dunfermline Abbeyview, Kelty, and Kinghorn, headed to the North East of England for their matches.
VE Day 80th anniversary celebrations set to take place in Lochgelly

1 week ago | centralfifetimes.com | Jim Stark

The organising group pictured at Lochgelly Centre (Image: Supplied) Plans are in place for the local commemoration of the 80th anniversary of VE Day celebrations this week. The event, scheduled for Friday at Lochgelly Centre, will bring together people of all ages to commemorate the historic day, remembering the end of World War II. Organised by a small group led by local councillor Linda Erskine, the celebration will feature musical entertainment from the 1940s.
New Cowdenbeath manager on the hunt for fresh talent

1 week ago | centralfifetimes.com | Jim Stark

Paul McLean will continue playing next season (Image: Cowdenbeath FC) Cowdenbeath's new manager, Paul McLean, is on the hunt for fresh talent ahead of the 2025-26 season. The boss has been spending countless hours watching matches as various leagues come to an end, in a bid to find new players for his squad. At the same time, he has been in discussions with the Cowdenbeath players whose contracts are set to expire this month.
Meet the man who creates questions for the Cowdenbeath primary school quiz

1 week ago | centralfifetimes.com | Jim Stark

Neil Westgarth explains how much he has enjoyed setting questions for local children. (Image: Supplied) The man behind the questions for Cowdenbeath Rotary Club's primary school quiz has spoken about the importance of getting the difficulty spot-on. Neil Westgarth has been setting the questions for the annual quiz since 2012, but he admitted that it takes a lot of care to get the suitability of questions for quizzes right.
Local primary schools to compete in memory of Willie Duncan

1 week ago | centralfifetimes.com | Jim Stark

The Willie Duncan football tournament is set to take place on May 13 (Image: Pixabay) The Willie Duncan football tournament is set to take place on May 13. The tournament is held in memory of the community stalwart who served the Auchterderran, Bowhill, Cardenden, and Dundonald villages for decades. The competition will see Cardenden, Denend, Kinglassie, and St Ninian’s primary schools compete for the Willie Duncan Trophy at the John Thomson football facility at Wallsgreen Park.
Cowdenbeath Bowling Club take first leg lead to Thornton

3 weeks ago | centralfifetimes.com | Jim Stark

Cowdenbeath enjoyed a first leg win over Thornton. (Image: Newsquest) COWDENBEATH Bowling Club produced an excellent performance on Saturday to take a strong first leg lead in the Soap Trophy against Thornton. Some solid play at the Bowling Green Street green, saw the home rinks win a clear advantage ahead of the second leg at Thornton, in July.
'Excitement and optimism' as cricketers aim for promotion push

3 weeks ago | dunfermlinepress.com | Jim Stark

11 1/1 The captain of Dunfermline and Carnegie Cricket Club has said there is "excitement and optimism" as they target a promotion challenge ahead of a new campaign. This Saturday will see the opening balls bowled in the 2025 East of Scotland Cricket Association (ESCA) league season, which will see the McKane Park outfit field four teams.
Good cup win for Haws while Lochgelly warm up for title showdown

3 weeks ago | centralfifetimes.com | Jim Stark

4 1/1 SATURDAY’S East of Scotland League programme saw excellent wins for Hill of Beath Hawthorn, Dundonald Bluebell and Lochgelly Albert. But First Division sides, Crossgates Primrose and Lochore Welfare, lost in league and cup action respectively. Penicuik Athletic 0 Dundonald Bluebell 2 A FINE win for the ‘Bell in East Lothian as they keep up their challenge to finish in the top six of the Premier League.

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