Glenafton Juniors sign new keeper

Jul 18 2008 by Mike Wilson

GLENAFTON have boosted their last line of defence by snapping up keeper Chris Fahey from Raith Rovers.

Fahey, 30, made 48 appearances with the Kirkcaldy club after previous spells with Albion Rovers and Larkhall. As Fahey joins up, veteran keeper Garry Matthews steps on to the coaching staff.

Two new faces are attacking midfielder Chris Cameron (Neilston) and defender Andy Ward (East Kilbride Thistle). John Paul Grant has signed a new deal with captain Willie Howie also expected to return.

Glens face Stirling Albion in the East Kilbride tournament on Saturday at 3.30pm. In the other game, East Kilbride play Preston Athletic. The final and third/fourth place play-off is on Sunday.

CUMNOCK have raided Bellshill for former Albion Rovers, Queen’s Park and Hamilton striker Bryan Felvus, taking their squad to 15.

Campbell Money’s men play their first friendly at home to Carrick Amateurs on Saturday July 26.

AUCHINLECK have turned down a bid from Bellshill for want away striker John Boyle but Tam MacDonald’s men are expected to return.

A new signing is Irvine Vics youngster Lee McCrae while midfielder Neal Gilmour is talking to Kilwinning.

Veteran Stevie Mallan bagged a hat-trick for Queen of the South legends against Annan ex-players.

Talbot open on Saturday away to St Anthony’s and head to Camelon the following Saturday.

TROON have re-signed former Ayr United keeper Darren Johnson and completed the signature of former Kilwinning and Stirling Albion full-back Andy Bell.

ANNBANK face competition from Bellshill as they chase Kilwinning veteran Derek McCulloch. They open against Ayr United under 19s at New Pebble Park on Tuesday July 22, host Arthurlie Ams two days later and entertain Kello on July 26.