News
05 November 2014
Weekly News
Letham Community Sports Club
Letham Amateurs (sponsored by Trev’s House of Tattoos, Saints Social Club, Barossa Street. DRC Contracts, Sidey) At Stirling the team had to settle for a two all draw in the third round of the Scottish Cup. Certainly the Tangerines had the bulk of the play but did not have the final cutting edge to see them through to the next round. The replay is on Saturday at Seven Acres with a 1.30 p.m. kick off.
Letham 1995 (sponsored by Perthshire Flooring) The team lost out to Taybank by the odd goal in five. Home to the Auld Hoose on Sunday.
Letham U19 Sky Blue (sponsored by Montana Restoration) Hitting the woodwork, missing a penalty kick it was not the Sky Blues day against Forfar West End last week. On Sunday home to Carnoustie.
Letham U16 Tangerine 1999 (sponsored by John Gillespie, Hairdresser, St.John Street) After a slow start the Tangies went into top gear and defeated Breadalbane /Ballinluig by eight goals to nil. On Sunday away to Stanley Socca.
Letham U16 White 1999 (sponsored by Alex O’Brien, Contractor. Kilmac Group, Kelly Communications) After a few weeks inactivity the team looked forward to their match against Stanley Socca. Alas the home team ran out winners by four goals to nil. On Sunday home to Blairgowrie.
Letham U15 Tangerine 2000 (sponsored by Graham & Sibbald/ Drainco (Scotland) Ltd) The team can look forward to a game this Sunday against Scone Thistle. This match is scheduled to be played on the all-weather pitch at Seven Acres.
Letham Tangerine U14 2001 (sponsored by New Today, Furniture Centre, Canal Street) With a fine display the team defeated Dundee West by two goals to one to go into the hat for the next round of the cup. On Sunday the visitors are Ferry for a league match.
Letham Tangerine 2002 (sponsored by McDonald’s, RGW Play Area Maint. Ltd., D Peebles, Electrical Contractor) The Tangies took an early two goal lead in the derby game. However the Sky Blues hit back and were in the lead when the game had to be abandoned with just twelve minutes to go due to a serious injury to an opposing player. No game this weekend.
Letham Sky Blue 2002 (sponsored by MKM Building Merchants) The team in the derby game against the Tangies found themselves two goals down. All credit to the boys that they fought back well and with just twelve minutes remaining were in the lead by four goals to two. Then young Mark Henderson suffered a broken arm and had to be taken to Ninewells by ambulance. We all wish him a speedy recovery. Away to Jeanfield Reds on Sunday.
Letham Tangerine 2003 (sponsored by Vending Services Ltd) All who watched this game were impressed by the standard, enthusiasm and commitment of the boys with the Tangies wondering what went wrong after a great first half performance. Away to Jeanfield on Sunday
Letham White 2003 (sponsored by China, China, St. Leonards Bridge) In the first half the Tangies were in control. After the break the whites showed what they could do and in the end claimed bragging rights until the next time. Away to Errol on Sunday.
Letham Tangerine 2004 (sponsored by Carpet Discount Store, Friarton, Perth) Good tight game against their club mates last week but their experience told in the end. Home to Pitfour on Sunday.
Letham 2004 White (sponsored by Tower Veterinary Centre) The team playing their best football gave the Tangies a scare last Sunday and should take encouragement from their display. On Sunday away to Crieff.
Letham Sky Blue 2004 (sponsored by John Tainsh, Convenience Store) In a ding dong encounter the visitors from Breadalbane went home the happier side. On Sunday away to Bridge of Earn.
Letham 2005 Tangerine (sponsored by Manzil Restaurant) The boys played really well at home to Jeanfield last week. No game this weekend.
Letham 2005 White The team found it hard going at times against Scone but still played very well. On Sunday they have a derby game at Jeanfield.
Letham Girls U15 (sponsored by MP & H McDonald, Plumbing & Heating) The girls completed their league programme with a well -deserved three goals to two victory over Montrose. Check with Fiona regarding activities on Saturday.
Letham Girls U13 (sponsored by Aviva) The season is now finished. Check with Fiona regarding activities on Saturday.
Letham Girls U11 Tangerine and Whites (sponsored by R.A.S.C. R.C.T. Association) The season is now finished. Check with Fiona regarding activities on Saturday.
Letham Tot’s Soccer School (sponsored by Struan Motors, Crieff Road) The soccer school for boys and girls in primaries one, two and three continues at the new time of 9.00a.m. on the new all-weather pitch at Seven Acres. Cost is £2. Please wear boots and shin guards and bring warm clothing and a drink. If arriving by car please use car park via Balgowan Road entrance.
Letham Coaches (sponsored by Scottish Co-op Community Fund) Would like to hear from volunteers willing to give up some of their spare time and become a coach to one of our younger teams. The club has no shortage of youngsters wanting to play for Letham and desperately needs additional help to meet the demand. Contact Ken Drummond for details 07799892088 or e-mail ken@lethamfc.com
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Letham 1997 Sky Blues are seeking additional players born 1996 or 1997 to bolster squad for the current season. Contact Steve Rimmer on 01738 442066
Letham U16 1999 Whites are seeking additional players. If born 1999 or 2000 and wish to play for a Letham team please contact Ronnie on 07914527927
Letham U15 Tangerine 2000 (sponsored by Graham & Sibbald/ Drainco (Scotland) Ltd) The team will continue to play in the Perth and Kinross League this season and are seeking additional players born 2000 or 2001. Interested players should contact Sandy Malcolm on 07841528036 or attend training sessions at Seven Acres on Tuesday evening from 6.00p.m.
Letham Tangerines 2002 are seeking additional players for next season. Players born 2002 or 2003 contact Wilson Kerr on 07545811672 for details.
Letham Sky Blues 2002 are seeking additional players born 2002. Further information from Ricky on 07980 944199
Letham 2003 Tangerines will be holding trials for additional players born 2003 or 2004 on Saturday 22nd November at 11.00a.m. At Seven Acres Park, Newhouse Road, Perth. Contact Cathy 07808862916. This is due to the team switching to eleven a side for next season.
Letham Girls U17 are seeking players to be part of a new under 17 team for the new season 2015. Interested girls please contact Fiona on 07761025216 or attend training sessions on Monday night at 6.00p.m. at Seven Acres Park, Newhouse Road.
Letham Girls U9 are seeking players to be part of a new under 9 team for the new season 2015. Interested girls please contact Fiona on 07761025216 or attend training sessions on Monday night at 6.00p.m. at Seven Acres Park, Newhouse Road, Letham.