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Delting won their third penalty shoot-out of the 2018 Parish Cup to become champions of the competition for the 14th time. In 120 minutes of football, neither the North Mainland side nor Southend United managed to convert any chances at Lerwick’s Gilbertson Park. But shoot-out heroic... Read more...
The first Shetland Beer Festival, which took part at the Gilbertson Park in Lerwick last night and today, was voted a big success. The event was to raise money for Cancer Research UK, and run by the organisers of the biannual Relay for Life which will be back next May. Well over 200 people... Read more...
Cunningsburgh won the Parish Cup for the third time, and the first since 1976, by defeating Whalsay 4-2 at Gilbertson Park in Lerwick yesterday afternoon. A substantial crowd, probably the biggest for many years outwith an inter-county clash, witnessed an exciting clash which was in the balan... Read more...
Delting B won senior football's Joint Cup for reserve and works sides yesterday afternoon, defeating Spurs B 4-1 in the final at Gilbertson Park in Lerwick. Spurs went into the match as favourites, currently topping the Mind Your Head Reserve League and having eased through the cup rounds... Read more...
Spurs striker Paul Molloy was irresistible as his side thrashed Celtic 7-1 in yesterday's Madrid Cup final at Gilbertson Park. He scored four times and set up another as Spurs retained the trophy after one of the most one-sided finals for many a year. With almost quarter of an hour gon... Read more...
Whalsay retained the Parish Cup yesterday, beating Delting 2-1 in a closely fought game at Gilbertson Park to claim the prized trophy for the 21st time. Whalsay 2, Delting 1 A minute's silence was observed before the match as a mark of respect for Jim Peterson, one of the isles' greatest f... Read more...
Two women on a mission to raise money for MS are holding their first fundraising event on Sunday, a 5K fun run. Fiona Shearer and Frances Tait are organising the event, which will start in Lerwick's Gilbertson Park at noon on Sunday. Registration is £5 and forms can be picked up from Geordie ... Read more...
Shetland demolished Orkney 6-0 at Gilbertson Park today in the 97th senior inter-county football match. A hat trick by captain Leighton Flaws saw him voted man of the match by Scottish Amateur Football Association secretary Thomas Mckeown. McKeown and the SAFA president Rex Gallagher, who ... Read more...
The dreich weather on Saturday did not deter crowds from going to the Lerwick Gala in Gilbertson Park, hosted by Lerwick Scouts. There was fun for all the family with a variety of stalls and entertainments. Live music, starting with the Lerwick Royal British Legion Pipe Band, and the aroma of the... Read more...
Whalsay triumphed in the 62nd Parish Cup final at Gilbertson Park yesterday, defeating Delting 2-1 at Gilbertson Park in Lerwick. The match was played in terrible conditions, with a continual blustery wind and frequent squally showers, but to their great credit the players on both sides m... Read more...