Gregor Buchanan: Last News

Gregor Buchanan joked he had registered a defender’s hat-trick, as Dumbarton prepared for their top of the table clash with Stirling Albion by seeing off Stranraer.

Goals either side of half-time saw Dumbarton celebrate their 150th anniversary with a comfortable victory over East Fife.

Sons boss Stevie Farrell hailed his side’s “phenomenal” showing against Clyde - admitting he now faces a selection headache.

Dumbarton made it their best start to a league season since 1959 with an impressive victory against Annan Athletic.

Referee Scott Lambie took centre stage, as EIGHT MAN Dumbarton fell to a last gasp defeat against Airdrieonians.

Get the latest West Lothian Courier news and sport sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletterStevie Farrell hailed “the perfect Saturday” as his Dumbarton side secured a first home win of the season by blowing away East Fife.Goals from Ross MacLean and Gregor Buchanan had the Sons cruising at half-time, with Buchanan on the scoresheet again in the second-half - along with centre-half partner Ryan McGeever and substitute Eoghan Stokes.It marked Dumbarton’s biggest league victory since defeating the Fifers 6-0 in August 2011, and their biggest home win since blowing away Alloa 5-0 in the Scottish Cup in 2015.And Farrell was delighted with his players for an almost flawless showing.He beamed: “You get perfect Saturdays sometimes,

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterFurious Mark Kerr laid into his side as Ayr crumbled to a last ditch defeat in Dumfries.United looked to have salvaged a point in the last minute after Gregor Buchanan's own goal.But they conceded a winner within 60 seconds of the restart as Queens hit back for all three points.A livid Kerr said afterwards: "We've thrown that game away."It's a lack of basic defending that's costing us...teams aren't even cutting us open."We had three or four good chances to go in 2-0 ahead and be comfortable at half time."But we've gone and conceded soft goals."Then we fight for 45 minutes to get a draw...and to go and lose it is sickening."We've done enough

Former Falkirk captain Gregor Buchanan has also signed for the Palmerston side according to our sister paper the Daily Record.The Doonhamers are also reportedly interested in Norwich City winger Aidan Fitzpatrick.

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