30 October

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1993: In an explosive derby fixture, Accies defeated Airdrieonians 3-2 at Douglas Park where four players were sent off by Referee, Martin Clark, of Edinburgh. Kenny Ward opened the scoring after a brilliant run which took him past 3 defenders after 17 minutes. He was then booked for persistent fouling. 4 minutes before the interval Ferguson of the visitors was sent off for swinging his boot at Accies' Paul McKenzie. Stephen McInulty was then sent off and Airdrieonians equalised from the resultant penalty in 56 minutes. A minute later Gary Clark scored with an exquisite lob from 30 yards. 2-1. He than added his second from a penalty. The Lawrence reduced the deficit. Accies finished the match with 8 men as Gary Clark and Kenny Ward were next to be ordered off. Accies hung on for a well deserved 2 points before 2,459 spectators.

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1982: Manager Davie McParland resigned, with John Blackley taking over.

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