Steven Sharp: Last News

Stoneyburn manager Steven Sharp admitted his side weren’t at their best in the opening exchanges of the Fulshie’s East of Scotland Division Three tie with Harthill Royal at Gibbshill Park, writes Callum McCormack.

Join thousands of others and get the latest West Lothian Courier news and sport sent straight to your inbox.Stoneyburn boss Steven Sharp says he can’t wait to get the season started as the Fulshie begin life in the senior set-up.The Beechwood Park side will play in the seventh-tier East of Scotland First Division when the 2021/22 campaign gets up and running.It’s been a long time since the club have played a competitive fixture and he admits that, coupled with their move, makes for added excitement.He commented: “It’s a hugely important season for the club.

Sign up to the weekly West Lothian Courier newsletter for the latest West Lothian news and sport.Stoneyburn Juniors manager Steven Sharp says he’s ‘incredibly proud’ after the club helped to deliver a mental health programme to the local community.The club, in partnership with Stoneyburn and Bents Future Vision Group who secured the funding, were able to use the beautiful game to support men’s mental health in the village.The eight-week programme was held at the club’s Beechwood Park ground and featured former professional footballers, including current Hamilton boss Brian Rice and Graeme Love, who won the Scottish Cup with Bathgate Thistle, chatting about their careers and experiences within the game.Stoneyburn manager Steven Sharp hailed

Sign up to the weekly West Lothian Courier newsletter for the latest West Lothian news and sport.Stoneyburn manager Steven Sharp is looking forward to putting the last five months of frustration behind him as they prepare for the new season, writes Kieran Polland.The Fulshie were favourites for the Premier League South title last term before the coronavirus pandemic led to the season being declared null and void.Sharp, who took over as manager in May, was eager to put the training cones and bibs away and recorded a victory in his first match in charge on Saturday – a 2-0 away friendly win over neighbours Blackburn United.Reflecting on the past few months, he said: “It’s been tough to be honest.“It has been tough mentally, but the players

Stoneyburn boss Steven Sharp believes he’s been handed the perfect job as he embarks on his managerial career.Despite barely being in his thirties, the new Fulshie front man has seen plenty in the game during stints on the coaching staff at both Fauldhouse United and Stoneyburn before he was presented with the chance to lead.It was a chance he was never going to turn down - and he insists he couldn’t have hand-picked a better place to start out his journey.Sharp had been coaching at the Fulshie under previous boss Allan Fleming and assistant Gavin Wallace.

New Stoneyburn manager Steven Sharp is looking forward to the 2021 campaign.