Steelmen take on challenge of the army
TROOPS from the Royal Regiment of Scotland (SCOTS) faced Motherwell Football Club's under-19 side at Dalzell Park.
The soldiers were in town as part of the Army Football Tour of Scotland and despite putting on a dazzling display, the under-19s proved too skillfull winning the game 6-0.
After the game, the troops and players headed back to Fir Park for a spot of lunch and a tour of the stadium.
Team manager Captain Bob Stuart said: "The aim of the football tour is to promote the Royal Regiment of Scotland and to further enhance its reputation.
"The lads had a really good time and I am thankful to Motherwell FC who were such great hosts."
Full story in July 29 edition of Times & Sepaker
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