Gretna latest
Liquidation signals the final nail in Gretna coffin
Published 8 August 2008
GRETNA Football Club will finally go into liquidation today – the final nail in the club’s coffin.
Ex-Gretna skipper joins Livi
Published 18 July 2008
FORMER Gretna skipper Chris Innes has joined Livingston on a two-year deal.
Gretna are saved – but they will be playing in Annan
Published 12 July 2008
Gretna will kick off next season in the East of Scotland League – but they’ll be playing eight miles away in Annan.
Gretna stand deal falls through
Published 10 July 2008
The sale of Gretna’s stand has fallen through – after the buyers realised the roof was missing.
Annan Athletic voted into Scottish Football League
Published 3 July 2008
Annan Athletic have been voted into Scottish Division Three after a vote by the 29 clubs in the Football League.
D-Day for Annan’s bid to join the SFL
Published 3 July 2008
ANNAN Athletic believe they stand a 'real chance' of being admitted to the Scottish Football League today, according to secretary Alan Irving.
SFL isn’t pie in sky for Annan
Published 1 July 2008
THIRTY years ago Henry McLelland was selling pies on match days to help Annan Athletic earn a crust.
Fans warned over Gretna expectations
Published 25 June 2008
Officials behind the rebirth of Gretna as a non-league club have told fans to take a reality check following criticism of the appointment of Workington Reds reserve team manager Stuart Rome as new boss.
Reds reserve manager joins Gretna
Published 18 June 2008
A couple of Workington Reds’ top youngsters could turn out for their old boss Stuart Rome at the proposed new Gretna outfit, predicts manager Darren Edmondson.
Skelton pays tribute to Mr and Mrs Gretna
Published 17 June 2008
Former Gretna midfielder Gavin Skelton has paid tribute to long-serving directors Helen and Ron MacGregor after the couple were left to pick up the pieces following the club’s demise.
Reds join hunt to sign ex-Gretna kid
Published 14 June 2008
Ex-Gretna youngster Lee Novak is a summer target for Workington Reds boss Darren Edmondson.
Ex-boss Irons: Wadsworth killed Gretna
Published 12 June 2008
Former Gretna boss Davie Irons today echoed former midfielder Steve Tosh’s claims that Mick Wadsworth’s arrival triggered the club’s downfall.
It's not my fault Gretna went under - Wadsworth
Published 12 June 2008
Mick Wadsworth has hit back at claims his arrival sparked Gretna’s demise. Wadsworth, who joined the club as director of coaching in the summer of 2006 to work for close friend Brooks Mileson and ended up as caretaker manager, denies he contributed to the Borderers’ downfall.
Midfielder Skelton given SPL lifeline by Killie
Published 7 June 2008
FORMER Gretna midfielder Gavin Skelton has spoken of his shock at his old club's demise after Kilmarnock handed him the chance to continue his career in the SPL.
Gretna directors: We’re devastated
Published 6 June 2008
GRETNA directors Ron and Helen MacGregor today spoke of their devastation at seeing their beloved club go to the wall after their desperate fight to save it this week ended in heartbreak.
Gretna looking doomed
Published 6 June 2008
GRETNA’S future again looks bleak after a source close to the club told The Cumberland News that relegation to the Scottish Third Division was almost certain.
When Mick arrived we stopped playing with a smile, says Tosh
Published 5 June 2008
GRETNA hero Steve Tosh today spoke of his anguish at the club’s demise – and accused former director of football Mick Wadsworth of sparking the Borderers’ downfall.
Gretna chief claims new bid was snubbed
Published 5 June 2008
GRETNA chairman Ron MacGregor has revealed a new bid was made to save the club this week – but claims the deal was scuppered by administrator David Elliot.
We don’t want another Gretna: Smith
Published 4 June 2008
SCOTTISH football chief Gordon Smith believes lessons must be learned over the role of rich benefactors like Brooks Mileson following Gretna’s demise.
Gretna quit Scottish Football League
Published 3 June 2008
Gretna today resigned from the Scottish Football League – a move which will seal their fate.
