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Get the latest news from Record Sport with our daily newsletterStirling Albion manager Kevin Rutkiewicz felt his much-changed side showed up well against Montrose despite their 1-0 defeat in the second round of the SPFL Trust Trophy at Links Park.Graham Webster scored from the penalty spot after only four minutes and that proved decisive, with home keeper Aaron Lennox making good saves from Dylan Bikey and Daniel Scally as the Binos were unable to take the tie to a penalty shoot-out.Injuries and suspensions saw Rutkiewicz make eight changes – with only Kyle Banner, Kurtis Roberts and Adam Cummins having started the recent 2-1 win over Albion Rovers.A number of those who missed out should be fit to return for Saturday’s cinch League Two game

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Get the latest news from Record Sport with our daily newsletterStirling Albion manager Kevin Rutkiewicz praised his side for their performance in Saturday’s 3-0 win over Stranraer in cinch League Two.The Binos bounced back from recent defeats to Kelty Hearts and Annan Athletic with an emphatic victory at Stair Park, thanks to goals from Ray Grant, Dylan Mackin and captain Ross McGeachie.It was Stirling’s first win over Stranraer since January 2009 when a hat-trick from Chris Hamilton and a Martin Grehan double helped Allan Moore’s team storm to an 8-2 triumph in the south west.Stirling host Albion Rovers this weekend.

Get the latest news from Record Sport with our daily newsletterStirling Albion manager Kevin Rutkiewicz was delighted with his side’s display in Saturday’s 3-1 win over Peterhead as they came close to reaching the last 16 of the Premier Sports Cup.The Binos finished runners-up to Hearts in Group A but only three second-placed sides progressed to the knock-out stage and Albion were ranked fourth, behind Livingston on goal difference.That would normally have been good enough but Scotland’s extra place in Europe meant a change to the format and Stirling just missed out despite picking up eight points.Stirling were worthy winners against Peterhead on a baking hot afternoon at Forthbank, with goals from defenders Jordan McGregor and Martin