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December 2011


Paddy On the Boyle
Sat, 31st Dec 2011

Paddy On the Boyle" I don't think they are invincible. Celtic's recent form would suggest otherwise but they are not going to go a whole season winning every single game, it will just not happen.

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Pat Clarke in talks
Fri, 30th Dec 2011

Pat Clarke in talksPars striker in talks to join Raith Rovers from Dunfermline for a second time.

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Manager on Thursday
Fri, 30th Dec 2011

Manager on Thursday30/12/11: JM - ""It is never easy to win that amount of games in the Premier League. They are on a fantastic run and their confidence is sky high.

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Quarterly Board Bulletin
Thu, 29th Dec 2011

Quarterly Board BulletinThe squad requires to be strengthened and every effort is being made behind the scenes to add a further two or three players.

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Motherwell v DAFC - Match Postponed
Wed, 28th Dec 2011

Motherwell v DAFC - Match PostponedTonight's match has been postponed due to wind damage at Fir Park Stadium. Re-arranged for Tuesday 24th January, kick off 7.45pm

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Paul wants Burns Night toast
Wed, 28th Dec 2011

Paul wants Burns Night toastPaul Burns: "Lately, we've been chasing games and we've been maybe 2-0 down before we've been starting to come out and show ourselves.

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Manager Ahead of Motherwell
Wed, 28th Dec 2011

Manager Ahead of Motherwell28/12/11: JM:- "Motherwell are a good side with a lot of pace in the wider areas which stretches you as a team.

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Preview Celtic
Wed, 28th Dec 2011

Preview CelticThe New Year fixture against Celtic is the 100th meeting of the clubs in the l

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Games are won and lost on mistakes
Mon, 26th Dec 2011

Games are won and lost on mistakesAlex Keddie - "The fans have been magnificent all season, it got too much on Saturday and I don't blame them but we do need their help."

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Pars need to plug away for points
Mon, 26th Dec 2011

Pars need to plug away for pointsAlex Keddie:- "When things are going against you that it is harder to pick yourself up. It is just our job and nobody is going to do it for us;

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Preview Motherwell
Sun, 25th Dec 2011

Preview MotherwellIn 25 Premier League meetings at Fir Park, Dunfermline have managed six wins and six draws

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Stop Gifting Goals - even at Christmas
Sat, 24th Dec 2011

Stop Gifting Goals - even at ChristmasJohn Potter:- "We need to work hard at stopping giving away goals and if we do that then at the other end I'm in no doubt that we can cause problems."

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Managers Post St Johnstone
Sat, 24th Dec 2011

Managers Post St Johnstone24/12/11: JM- "Barrowman got a decent half chance but we made the mistakes for the first goal again. It knocked the stuffing out of us for a ten minute spell.

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Dunfermline 0 St Johnstone 3
Sat, 24th Dec 2011

Dunfermline 0 St Johnstone 3Smith, Jason Thomson, Boyle and Cardle in for Gallacher, Smith (36 og) 0-1; Sandaza (52) 0-2: Craig (59) 0-3.

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Christmas Number One
Sat, 24th Dec 2011

Christmas Number OneChris Smith will return to the Dunfermline Athletic team for the match against St Johnstone

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Chairman interview
Fri, 23rd Dec 2011

Chairman interview"We have to consolidate this year and build on that. It's very important to stay up financially but we've got two budgets getting done next month: one where we stay up and one where we go down

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A Christmas Plea from the DAFC Board
Fri, 23rd Dec 2011

A Christmas Plea from the DAFC Board23/12/11: Everything you need to know about tomorrow and the Celtic match

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Gerry McCabe ahead of St Johnstone
Fri, 23rd Dec 2011

Gerry McCabe ahead of St Johnstone22/12/11 GMc - "We have all got to take responsibility, defend as a team and work hard as a team. If we can keep ourselves in the game then we have a chance.

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Bench test for Goodfellow
Thu, 22nd Dec 2011

Bench test for GoodfellowPars under 19 keeper ready if required.

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Manager's Tribunal Decision
Thu, 22nd Dec 2011

Manager's Tribunal Decision22/12/11: The tribunal ruled that there had been no breach of Rule 68.

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Macca looks for bounce back
Thu, 22nd Dec 2011

Macca looks for bounce back21/12/11: JM- "Mistakes are not giving us the chance to win games; the goals are defendable and that has been our downfall.

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Statement re standing
Wed, 21st Dec 2011

Statement re standing21/12/11: Club statement on standing and safe seating

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Youth Night at Bowlplex
Wed, 21st Dec 2011

Youth Night at BowlplexAll players from U11-U17 were joined by coaches, parents and 1st team players Joe Cardle and Paul Gallacher for the night of fun.

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Preview St Johnstone
Wed, 21st Dec 2011

Preview St JohnstonePars seeking first home win but history favours the away team in

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Captain's Log
Tue, 20th Dec 2011

Captain's Log"It is only hard work and determination that can get us through it. The next few games are going to be massive for us but hopefully the boys can get a result."

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DAFC v St Johnstone Christmas Eve - Gallery Open to Everyone
Tue, 20th Dec 2011

DAFC v St Johnstone Christmas Eve - Gallery Open to EveryoneDAFC are opening the Gallery Suite on Saturday from 11.00 am for both sets of fans visiting East End Park

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Dunfermline Athletic launch new Online Media Centre
Mon, 19th Dec 2011

Dunfermline Athletic launch new Online Media CentreFans of Dunfermline Athletic now have a excellent new way to engage with the club with the launch of the Official Online Dunfermline Media Centre.

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Buzz of SPL can sting
Mon, 19th Dec 2011

Buzz of SPL can sting"At the start of the season it was all new to us but having been here before with other teams that have come up, you do hit a lull when you are playing against the better teams.

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Pars take capital punishment
Mon, 19th Dec 2011

Pars take capital punishment"We got off to a bad start, which we need to look at - individually and collectively as a team.

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Points on Martin's Christmas List
Mon, 19th Dec 2011

Points on Martin's Christmas ListMartin Hardie feels that it is not too early to get worried about four goal defeats and the current league position

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Our performances need to improve
Sun, 18th Dec 2011

Our performances need to improveGoalkeeper Paul Gallacher knows the team's performance needs to improve and the defence needs to tighten up.

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Alex Keddie rues missed early chances
Sun, 18th Dec 2011

Alex Keddie rues missed early chances "I should have scored, there is no doubt about it. It fell to me with a good ball and I take full responsibility; from seven yards out I should be hitting the target.

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I believe in these players
Sun, 18th Dec 2011

I believe in these players18/12/11: JM - "Unless we learn from our mistakes we will get detached at the bottom of the league and it will be a long long season."

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Worry over Paul Gallacher Injury
Sat, 17th Dec 2011

Worry over Paul Gallacher InjuryPars keeper left Tynecastle Stadium with his arm in a sling

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Manager Post Hearts
Sat, 17th Dec 2011

Manager Post HeartsDefensive errors key to defeat says McInytre

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Hearts 4 Dunfermline 0
Sat, 17th Dec 2011

Hearts 4 Dunfermline 0Buchanan and Burns start in place of Cardle and Boyle. Elliott (2) 1-0; Taouil (27) 2-0; Templeton (71) 3-0; Skacel (92) 4-0..

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Thomson's Tynecastle first
Sat, 17th Dec 2011

Thomson's Tynecastle firstRyan Thomson says early goal could be key to victory

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Graham positive for results
Sat, 17th Dec 2011

Graham positive for resultsIf we can take all the positives and get a bit of luck, then we'll start taking all three points from games

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Andy Barrowman Pre Hearts
Fri, 16th Dec 2011

Andy Barrowman Pre Hearts"It is frustrating that we're not getting results but we're the only ones who can change that.

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Manager ahead of Hearts
Fri, 16th Dec 2011

Manager ahead of Hearts16/12/11: JM - "Both of us have struggled for points but we've had a couple of very good performances. We've played both of the Old Firm and acquitted ourselves very well ...

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SFA Youth Cup v Celtic
Wed, 14th Dec 2011

SFA Youth Cup v CelticUnder 19s take cup knock out at Lennoxtown

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Preview Hearts
Wed, 14th Dec 2011

Preview HeartsDunfermline have recorded just one win in the last twelve games between the teams. Their last win at Tynecastle was in February 1990

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Pars on striking practice
Tue, 13th Dec 2011

Pars on striking practicePlayers join the Young Pars on Bowling night out at Bowlpex

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The Great Mist ery
Sat, 10th Dec 2011

The Great Mist eryAbsolute disbelief as SPL match is postponed.

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DAFC v Kilmarnock Saturday 10th December
Sat, 10th Dec 2011

DAFC v Kilmarnock  Saturday 10th DecemberMATCH OFF due to fog.. 'Fog' pictures link added

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Dunfermline v Kilmarnock
Fri, 9th Dec 2011

08/12/11: JM - \"There are several games that we should have won at home before, but we have let ourselves down and mistakes have cost us.

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Preview Kilmarnock
Wed, 7th Dec 2011

Preview KilmarnockSaturday 10 December, 3.00pm
This is Kilmarnock's first visit to East End Park since February 2007 and of course Jim McIntyre welcomes back one of his former clubs.

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Black & White Magic is back
Tue, 6th Dec 2011

Black & White Magic is backAn ideal Christmas present for Pars fans young and old. Now in stock at the Club Shop

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Joe wishing for a White Christmas
Mon, 5th Dec 2011

Joe wishing for a White Christmas"My knee has been playing up for the last three or four weeks now. I didn't think I was even going to be involved but got pulled in during the week.

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Alex Keddie Post Rangers
Sat, 3rd Dec 2011

Alex Keddie Post Rangers"You need a wee bit of luck coming to Ibrox; maybe we didn't get it with my own goal. I couldn't do anything about it, it hit me on the hip and spun over Gall.

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Managers Post Rangers
Sat, 3rd Dec 2011

Managers Post Rangers03/12/11 JM:- "It was never a penalty; it was a really really poor decision.

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Rangers 2 Dunfermline 1
Sat, 3rd Dec 2011

Rangers 2 Dunfermline 1Burns and Kirk out, Cardle and Hardie in.Keddie own goal (21) 1-0; Jelavic (29 pen) 2-0; Cardle (31) 2-1;

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Hardie eyes Ibrox win
Sat, 3rd Dec 2011

Hardie eyes Ibrox win"Every club has a barren spell where they don't beat the Old Firm on their home ground so records are made to be broken.

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U19s v St Mirren
Fri, 2nd Dec 2011

U19s v St MirrenUnder 19s drop to ninth place in the Clydesdale Bank U19 League.

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Manager on Thursday
Fri, 2nd Dec 2011

Manager on Thursday01/12/11: JM - "It is about this group of players going and showing that they are a better side than they showed at East End Park."

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