Gretna

March 13th, 2008

Anybody want to play for Gretna?

By: Ian Rose | Comments No Comments

Things just keep getting worse for the SPL’s bottom side. First, their millionaire owner took ill, forcing paychecks to go unpaid. Then, they were forced into administration, dooming what little chance they had of staying up in Scotland’s top flight. Now, it’s not even certain whether or not Gretna FC will be […]

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March 11th, 2008

It’s official: Gretna administered and relegated

By: Ian Rose | Comments 1 Comment

It’s long been suspected, especially since the failing health of owner Miles Brookson has come to light, but now it’s official. Gretna and the SPL have confirmed that last season’s promotion side Gretna FC will certainly be headed for administration, and thus the mandatory 10-point penalty. Now sitting in last place eleven points […]

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February 19th, 2008

More bad news for Gretna: Irons is out

By: Ian Rose | Comments 1 Comment

Davie Irons has resigned as Gretna manager, as the hits just keep on coming for a team with an ailing owner, a firm place in the SPL relegation spot, and who aren’t getting paid for coming to work. Irons takes assistant Derek Collins with him, and has reportedly accepted the top job at Morton.
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February 18th, 2008

Poor Gretna

By: Ian Rose | Comments No Comments

It must be hard to play for Gretna these days. As we step closer and closer to the end of the SPL season, it becomes clearer each week that the Black and Whites are headed back down. They’re technically only three matches behind Kilmarnock, but there’s a gulf of quality between Gretna and […]

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