Knightswood FC vs Carluke Rovers FC

Carluke Rovers travelled to Glasgow today for their West of Scotland league game against an unbeaten Knightswood team who were sitting top of the division. Knightswood had signed well in the close season with a few seasoned junior players who had played at the highest level and so this was always going to be a […]

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West Park United FC vs Carluke Rovers FC

On a typical Scottish summer day, wet and windy with occasional warm sunshine, the Rovers returned to Huntershill Sports Hub again, but this time to play opponents West Park for the first time. By the time the game started both teams had been drenched during their respective warm-ups and had retreated to dressing rooms to […]

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Carluke Rovers FC v Giffnock SC

Carluke welcomed Giffnock SC to the John Cumming Stadium for this West of Scotland League game. Both teams have had an indifferent start to the season and both hoped to get a win today. Playing with the wind slightly at their backs it was Carluke who were to get off to the quick start. In […]

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Carluke Rovers FC v Newmains Utd FC

After earning their first points of the season during their trip to Campbeltown, the Rovers entered this home fixture hopeful of building on that momentum. Newmains United, coming off a solid start to the season with two wins from their opening four matches, arrived brimming with confidence. However, it was Carluke who struck first, capitalising […]

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Campbeltown Pupils FC vs Carluke Rovers FC

Carluke Rovers made the long four hour journey down to Campbeltown today for this West of Scotland League game. It was a lovely day for football with quite a strong breeze into the faces of the Carluke Rovers players in the first half. The grass pitch looked well albeit the grass was a tad long. […]

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Carluke Rovers FC v Eglinton FC

Eglinton visited the John Cumming Stadium today, in what was expected to be a tight match based on last season’s encounters, where Eglinton edged out the Rovers 1-0 at the same venue and the two teams played to a 3-3 draw in Kilwinning. It quickly became clear that Eglinton had strengthened their squad and were […]

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East Kilbride Thistle FC vs Carluke Rovers FC

It was Carluke’s first away game of the season with the opposition being East Kilbride Thistle in this West of Scotland League game. East Kilbride’s ground is a typical junior park with the grass being quite long and the surface slightly bumpy. The game got off to a quiet start between, what turned out to […]

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Carluke Rovers FC v Saltcoats Victoria FC

On a warm day with storm clouds overhead Rovers welcomed Saltcoats to the John Cumming Stadium for the opening fixture of season 2024/2025. Hopes were high that the hard work of management in the preseason to bring in new talent and to prepare the players for the coming challenges would bring a repeat of the […]

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Newmains Utd FC vs Carluke Rovers FC

It was the final match of the season for Carluke Rovers and they were in search of a victory against local rivals Newmains United. Newmains came out strong from the start, putting early pressure on the Rovers and it paid off as in the 3rd minute, Newmains number 10 slotted the ball past Lewis Sanderson, […]

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Royal Albert FC vs Carluke Rovers FC

Carluke made the short trip to Stonehouse today for this end of season West of Scotland league game against Royal Albert. They are a much improved team from the one Carluke beat easily in the reverse fixture earlier in the season and Carluke were expecting a tough test. The game got underway in very hot […]

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