Match highlights and post-match interview with Manager Darren Young from Saturday's Irn Bur Cup tie v Partick Thistle
Congratulations to Club Captain Kevin Smith who made his 150th East Fife appearance in yesterday’s game v Partick Thistle. Kevin joined the club in January 2014, initially on loan from Dumbarton, and made his debut against Forfar Athletic in the same month. He was appointed club captain for the start of the 2015/16 season and guided the team to the League Two title. Kevin’s 150 appearances have included 32 goals, the first of which coming in a play-off game against Clyde in 2014. Here’s to the next 150!
East Fife would like to welcome all Partick Thistle Supporters to The Locality Hub Bayview Stadium, Methil on Saturday, 8th September. The Club has 2 bars which will be open at 12.30pm - all are welcome. Our lounge bar (Jeeks Bar) is upstairs and is the bigger of the two bars, holding up to 100 people. Our smaller bar is Jimmy's Bar and is on the ground floor opposite reception. Please note that they are NOT Social Clubs so there is no need to sign in anywhere. Just bring your money and have a pint or five...
Also if any fans feel the need to have hospitality with or without drinks, please check our website under hospitality for our packages.
The Club is pleased to announce that the Club on line shop is now back to normal.You may access the shop on internet www.eastfifeshop.com or via the Club website. Our latest tops are now to hand with various sizes as indicated in the shop.
We’re pleased to announce that Anton Dowds yesterday put pen to paper on an improved deal to keep him at Bayview until the summer of 2020.
Anton joined the club in the summer from Heriot Watt University where he picked up end of season awards as Player and Coaches' Player of the Year as well as Top Goal Scorer. He has featured on 7 occasions so far this season scoring 3 goals including a stunning strike against Falkirk last month.
Speaking to EFtv after yesterday game, Anton said: -
“Coming into pre-season here I wanted to test myself at a higher level and I’ve loved every minute of it. The Gaffer & Tony have been brilliant with me along with the boys in the backroom staff and they boys in the changing room are brilliant as well. I’m really loving my football at the minute & I just want it to continue”