On This Day | Clydebank (Bankies Archive)

Matches Played on February 17th

2018 - Lugar Boswell T 0-4 Clydebank | West of Scotland Cup (1st Round)

The scoreline suggests a comfortable afternoon at Rosebank Park, but a spirited Lugar side made the Bankies work for their win. The ref also helped in no small measure, but he can be excused to a degree as the lack of assistant referees made his job near impossible.The Bankies got off to a perfect start scoring after only six minutes. The lively Cunningham was sent clear on the left. He possibly should have scored himself but the keeper gets the credit for the initial block. Unfortunatel...

1982 - Clydebank 3-0 Dumbarton | League (Division 1)

The magic of Gerry Ronald inspired Bankies a convincing win over neighbours Dumbarton at Kilbowie on Wednesday night.Sons never looked like getting into the game after his clever 19th minute goal. After Saturday's Cup defeats, both sides were desperate for two points but the visitors, fielding a reshuffled side, with former Yoker favourite Albert Craig in midfield, suffered a 14th minute blow.Stand-in defender Ally McRoberts was injured after tackles with Tom Coyne and To...

1979 - Clydebank 3-1 Hamilton Accies | League (Division 1)

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1968 - Clydebank 1-0 Berwick Rangers | League (Division 2)

Clydebank PressIce hockey would have been a better game for Kilbowie for both teams skidded all over the place due to the snow on the pitch.These conditions continued for most of the first half but near the end of the half the sun began to melt the snow and Kilbowie Park began to look like a duck pond with large pools of water everywhere. I certainly did not relish the prospect of playing football, so i wonder how the 22 players felt.Bankies won the game in t...