Archive
December 2009
Manager on Hogmanay
Thu, 31st Dec 2009
Two years after taking on the Manager's job, Jim McIntyre agrees an extension to his contract that keeps him at Dunfermline until June 2011.
DAFC v Raith Rovers
Wed, 30th Dec 2009
Cash gates will be open on Saturday.
Preview Raith Rovers
Tue, 29th Dec 2009
In the last Fife Derby at East End Park referee David Somers red carded Willie Gibson. This Saturday Rovers and David Somers return.
Fife Derby Off
Tue, 29th Dec 2009
Fife Police have decided that the match cannot go ahead today due to a severe weather warning from the Met Office for heavy snow later in the day.
McCathie's Football Focus
Sat, 26th Dec 2009
Son of Norrie fighting fitness to find a new club.
Airdrie Utd v DAFC - GAME OFF
Thu, 24th Dec 2009
News and no surprises from Airdrie
Preview Airdrie United
Wed, 23rd Dec 2009
Airdrie United have won only one of the last eight fixtures against Dunfermline.
Harry McGregor out on loan
Wed, 23rd Dec 2009
U19 and Reserve left back / central defender goes to Berwick Rangers on one month loan
Severe Weather affects DAFC Operations
Wed, 23rd Dec 2009
Limited staff at East End Park today
Debut Shut Out for 20 year old Keeper
Mon, 21st Dec 2009
Five years of service rewarded with first team call up for Greg Paterson
Neil McGregor Post Inverness
Sat, 19th Dec 2009
"Happy with a clean sheet but not with failing to pick up the three points which ideally we would have liked.
Managers Post Inverness
Sat, 19th Dec 2009
19/12/09 JM:- "It was in very tricky conditions for the players to put on any great deal of quality football.
Dunfermline 0 Inverness CT 0
Sat, 19th Dec 2009
IRN BRU First Division: Greg Paterson in goals for Pars for his first league start. No o
Manager on Friday
Fri, 18th Dec 2009
18/12/09:- "We have been scoring plenty at home so we just need to keep the backdoor shut. It will be a hard game.....
DAFC v Inverness CT
Fri, 18th Dec 2009
Update 2.10pm- Snow falling at East End Park Referee inspected pitch and declared it playable. Lines b
The 125 Greatest Pars of All Time
Fri, 18th Dec 2009
New book charting the best players ever to play for Dunfermline marks the start of club's 125th anniversary celebrations
Dunfermline Autocentre hit the back of the top.
Thu, 17th Dec 2009
Dunfermline Autocentre based at Halbeath Road Dunfermline have agreed to sponsor the back of the DAFC first team strips for the remainder of the 2009/10 Season.
Players Strike out
Wed, 16th Dec 2009
Five players went along to captain the teams at the Young Pars Bowling Night
Preview Inverness CT
Wed, 16th Dec 2009
In the last dozen meetings between the teams Dunfermline have won only once, with four drawn and seven lost.
Chris Smith injured
Wed, 16th Dec 2009
Four to eight weeks lay off for second on loan keeper
Andy Kirk Post Ross County
Mon, 14th Dec 2009
"We are disappointed to drop the two points after being in the lead and at home we have to look to go and finish the game off.
Andy Dowie Post Ross County
Sat, 12th Dec 2009
"They have done well to clear two off the line and we could have stretched the advantage. Having said that we should have made sure that we kept a clean sheet in the second half, that would have won us the game.
Managers Post Ross County
Sat, 12th Dec 2009
12/12/09: JM "We made the chances to kill the game off but we never took them. I am not going to blame Andy Kirk - he had two cleared off the line.
Dunfermline 3 Ross County 3
Sat, 12th Dec 2009
Brittain penalty in 8 min made it 1-0 Ross County. Kirk equaliser in 22. Lawson 1-2 in 25. Kirk 2-2 in 35. Gibson Christmas cracker in 41 mins 3-2! Craig 3-3.
Manager on Friday
Fri, 11th Dec 2009
11/12/09: "We were letting too many crosses come into the box so we need to get back to doing the basics well and I am confident that they will do that."
Kevin McHattie called up for Scotland duty
Thu, 10th Dec 2009
Kevin McHattie will travel to Malta to represent Scotland in the New Year
Preview Ross County
Wed, 9th Dec 2009
Dunfermline have won four of their last six league fixtures whereas County have won just two of their last six.
Graham Bayne Post Ayr
Sun, 6th Dec 2009
"We have been going about our work quietly just sneaking along there, clawing ourselves back up the league but then people started to notice and more becomes expected of you.
SFA Youth Cup v Rangers
Sun, 6th Dec 2009
Paul Willis started for Pars but goals from Hemmings (28) and Hutton (31) meant Rangers lead 2-0 at half time. Campbell made it 3-0 from the spot.
Managers Post Ayr
Sat, 5th Dec 2009
05/12/09: Post match comments from Jim McIntyre and his Ayr United counterpart, Brian Reid.
Ayr United 1 Dunfermline 0
Sat, 5th Dec 2009
First league game at Somerset Park since April 2000 ends Pars unbeaten run . Stevenson made it 1-0 Ayr (52).
Manager on Friday
Fri, 4th Dec 2009
04/12/09: "I don't know anyone who goes to Somerset Park and gets an easy game. They are fighting for their lives and have played really well.
McGregor still waiting to score
Thu, 3rd Dec 2009
"It was not one of our best performances but we showed that we can battle and you don't need to play pretty to win every game.
Christmas Crackers in store now!!
Thu, 3rd Dec 2009
09/10 Adults kit now only £30!! Plus many other great offers available
Dunfermline Press sponsor Pars in the Community
Thu, 3rd Dec 2009
The Press have teamed up with the club to sponsor their highly-rated Pars in the Community coaching programme.
Manager of the Month
Thu, 3rd Dec 2009
Read morePreview Ayr United
Wed, 2nd Dec 2009
The Pars have won nine of the last ten league meetings and it is 16 league games back since Ayr United won.
Chris Smith Post QOS
Wed, 2nd Dec 2009
"It was good to get a game since that's just my second game in eight months, hopefully there is better to come because I wasn't happy with it.
Managers Post QOS
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
01/12/09: They put us under a lot of pressure in the second half and we rode our luck at times, but every team needs that.
Smith joins on Loan
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
Goalkeeper Chris Smith has signed on loan until mid January
Queen of the South 1 Dunfermline 2
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
IRN BRU First Division from Palmerston Park Weatherston 1-0 (17). Bayne equaliser (25). Gibson penalty (29) 2-1 Pars