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Matches

2004: Accies won the Under 17 Youth League Cup when they defeated their Clyde counterparts 4-1 on penalties at New Douglas Park

Events

1920: Stanley Baxter appointed as the Lanarkshire representative to the SFA.

1959: Jim Ferguson former Airdrieonians, signed. Players resigned were Jim Samson, Willie Dick, Joe Young, John Strickland, Thomson Brown, Wattie Roy, Jim McLean, Sam Hastings, Charlie McGuire, Stan Anderson and Johnny Divers. Two players still to resign were Charlie Mackie and Davie Currie.

1978: Reserve team to be in place for new season. Manager, Mr J.E.Smith left the club. Mr Stepek thanked everyone for their help.

1989: Manager Jim Dempsey announced the signing of Dougie Robertson from Morton. Within a few days the player then signed for Falkirk.

Players freed were; Alan Rough, Iain Ashcroft, Gary Andrews, Alan Henderson, Jim Firth, Sandy Fraser, Murray Black, Gary Murray and Cammy Fraser.

1997: Sandy Clark announced his list of free transfers. It was, Crawford Baptie, Kevin Fotheringham, Ricky Donachie, Steven Paris and Billy Lamont.

Paul Ritchie won the Second Division Player of the Year Award from the Scottish Professional Footballer’s Association. He had scored 34 League and cup goals.

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