SEASON ENDS ON A HIGH WITH CUP WIN
HEADLINES
BY DAVID MCDONALD
WEDNESDAY 21st MAY 2025:
Star retained the Cree Lodge Cup after a 2-1 win over Lochar Thistle at Kirkcudbright. Declan Rogerson gave Star an early lead but Rory Copland levelled for the South champions midway through the half. With the match heading towards extra time man of the match David Taylor scored a dramatic late winner to give the club some silverware this season.
ABOUT STAR
Dalbeattie Star FC is a Scottish Football Association club based at Islecroft Stadium in Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway. Competing in the South of Scotland League, Dalbeattie Star began playing sporadic friendlies as early as 1900, but it wasn’t until five years later that they first played competitive matches, winning two of the three junior cup competitions they entered that season and finishing runners-up in the other. The team was admitted to the SFA on 13th August, 1907.
THE TEAM
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GOALKEEPERS
Jake Gemmell
Sponsored by
JAMIE CROSBIE ROOFING /
DAVID TEMPLETON DECORATING
Johnny Green
Sponsored by
BDS DIGITAL
DEFENDERS
Ewan Gourlay
Sponsored by
BLAIR GOURLAY JOINERY & CONSTRUCTION
Luke McMurtrie
Sponsored by
THE MARKET INN HOTEL /
SHEILA'S SCHOOL OF MOTORING
David Taylor
Sponsored by
THE DAVID TAYLOR SOCCER SCHOOL
Stewart Benson
Sponsored by
THE GRANITE KITCHEN
Jack Palmer
Sponsored by
SCOTTISH WOODLANDS
Frazer Swan
Sponsored by
BLAIR GOURLAY JOINERY & CONSTRUCTION
Cammy Bryson
Sponsored by
DP COLD PLANING LIMITED / DG CLEANING COLLECTIVE
Adam Jamieson
Sponsored by
AMI-ZONE CAFE
MIDFIELDERS
Olly Meechan
Sponsored by
B&B BODY REPAIRS
Sam McConaghie
Sponsored by
CARBON CAPTURE SCOTLAND /
THYME TO GO
Russell Williamson
Sponsored by
ALBA PRINTERS
Callum Williams
Sponsored by
Greg Gourlay
Sponsored by
BLAIR GOURLAY JOINERY & CONSTRUCTION /
B&B BODY REPAIRS
Dan Carmichael
Sponsored by
JAMIE CROSBIE ROOFING /
CRAIG FROM CM ENGINEERING /
PAG AERIAL IMAGES
Kyle Higgins
Sponsored by
IZZYS LITTLE MOMENTS / DG CLEANING COLLECTIVE
Olly Hutchings
Sponsored by
LOTUS ELECTRICAL SERVICES /
EDMUNDSON ELECTRICAL SERVICES
Rhys Taylor
Sponsored by
BLAIR GOURLAY JOINERY & CONSTRUCTION /
B&B BODY REPAIRS
Alex O'Hagan
Sponsored by

ATTACKERS
Dale Milligan
Sponsored by
CHRIS & VAL WORLEY / DAVID TEMPLETON DECORATING 
Ross Hunter
Sponsored by
SOUTH WEST TRADES
Cammy Shaw
Sponsored by
YOUR MOVE DUMFRIES
Declan Rogerson
Sponsored by
DV MOTORS VEHICLE REPAIRS / DG CLEANING COLLECTIVE
Phil Middlemiss
Sponsored by
ARABELLA'S ICE CREAM AND DESSERTS

Connor Potts
Sponsored by
YOUR MOVE DUMFRIES /
D & T POTTS DRYSTANE DYKING AND LANDSCAPING
Finlay Millar
Sponsored by

MANAGER & COACHES
Mark McMinn
ASSISTANT MANAGER
Sponsored by
SNAX SANDWICH SHOP /
YOPA DUMFRIES
David Taylor
ASSISTANT MANAGER
Sponsored by
THE DAVID TAYLOR SOCCER SCHOOL
Mikey Devlin
Cammy Sinclair
COACH
Sponsored by
CRAIG FROM CM ENGINEERING /
M TEMPLETON CONSTRUCTION & JOINERY
Alex Clark
GOALKEEPING COACH
Sponsored by
CC MASSAGE THERAPIST
UTILITY HUT SOUTH OF SCOTLAND LEAGUE TABLE 2024/25 SEASON
Table as at 23rd April 2025
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lochar Thistle | 22 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 81 | 21 | 60 | 52 | ||
| 2 | Newton Stewart | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 77 | 26 | 51 | 50 | ||
| 3 | Dalbeattie Star | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 90 | 42 | 48 | 46 | ||
| 4 | Creetown | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 64 | 34 | 30 | 45 | ||
| 5 | Stranraer | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 57 | 36 | 21 | 43 | ||
| 6 | Abbey Vale | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 56 | 45 | 11 | 38 | ||
| 7 | Nithsdale Wanderers | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 71 | 55 | 16 | 37 | ||
| 8 | Upper Annandale | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 27 | ||
| 9 | Mid Annandale | 22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 43 | 69 | -26 | 17 | ||
| 10 | Lochmaben | 22 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 32 | 74 | -42 | 12 | ||
| 11 | St Cuthbert Wanderers | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 24 | 96 | -72 | 10 | ||
| 12 | Wigtown & Bladnoch | 22 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 18 | 115 | -97 | 1 | ||
FIXTURES
WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 2025
DALBEATTIE STAR 2 LOCHAR THISTLE 1
Cree Lodge Cup Final 7.30pm at St Mary's Park Kbt
RESULTS
WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 2025
DALBEATTIE STAR 2 LOCHAR THISTLE 1
Cree Lodge Cup Final 7.30pm at St Mary's Park Kbt
SATURDAY, MAY 3, 2025
DALBEATTIE STAR 1 LOCHAR THISTLE 1
League 2pm
TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 2025
DALBEATTIE STAR 4 CREETOWN 0
Cree Lodge Cup Semi Final
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 2025
UPPER ANNANDALE 2 DALBEATTIE STAR 3
Cree Lodge Cup Second Round 7.45pm
SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 2025
UPPER ANNANDALE 3 DALBEATTIE STAR 2
League 2pm
TUESDAY, APRIL 8 , 2025
DALBEATTIE STAR 3 NITHSDALE WANDERERS 4
Potts Cup Round Two 7.45pm
SATURDAY, APRIL 5, 2025
DALBEATTIE STAR 4 NITHSDALE WANDERERS 3
Cree Lodge Cup First Round 2pm
SATURDAY, MARCH 29, 2025
DALBEATTIE STAR 5 LOCHMABEN 0
League 2pm
SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 2025
DALBEATTIE STAR 5 WIGTOWN & BLADNOCH 3
League 2pm
SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 2025
STRANRAER 5 DALBEATTIE STAR 1
League 2pm
SATURDAY, MARCH 8, 2025
NITHSDALE WANDERERS 1 DALBEATTIE STAR 4
League 2pm
SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 2025
DALBEATTIE STAR 1 UPPER ANNANDALE 1
League 2pm
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2025
DALBEATTIE STAR v NITHSDALE WANDERERS
Cree Lodge Cup First Round
Match postponed due to waterlogged pitch
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2025
ABBEY VALE 3 DALBEATTIE STAR 8
League 2pm
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2025
UPPER ANNANDALE 0 DALBEATTIE STAR 2
Potts Cup First Round
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2025
LOCHMABEN 2 DALBEATTIE STAR 3
League 2pm
SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 2024
DALBEATTIE STAR 2 LOCHAR THISTLE 3 aet
Tweedie Cup Semi Final 2pm
SATURDAY,JANUARY 18, 2025
DALBEATTIE STAR 1 LOCHAR THISTLE 8
SCFA Challenge Cup 2pm
SATURDAY, JANUARY 11, 2025
DALBEATTIE STAR v WIGTOWN & BLADNOCH
League 2pm
Switched to NWCC due to Islecroft being frozen.
Match postponed due to frozen pitch.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 2025
DALBEATTIE STAR 2 CREETOWN 2
League 2pm
Switched to NWCC due to Islecroft being frozen.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2024
STRANRAER v DALBEATTIE STAR
League 2pm
Match postponed due to high winds
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2024
ABBEY VALE 1 DALBEATTIE STAR 4
Tweedie Cup Quarter Final 2pm
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2024
LOCHAR THISTLE 2 DALBEATTIE STAR 1
League Cup Final 7.45pm
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2024
NEWTON STEWART 3 DALBEATTIE STAR 4
League 2pm
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2024
DALBEATTIE STAR v LOCHMABEN
League 2pm
Postponed due to frozen pitch.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2024
LOCHAR THISTLE 2 DALBEATTIE STAR 3
League 2pm
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2024
NITHSDALE WANDERERS 4 DALBEATTIE STAR 2
Haig Gordon Cup 2pm
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2024
DALBEATTIE STAR 3 NEWTON STEWART 2
League Cup Semi Final 2pm
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2024
DALBEATTIE STAR 3 NEWTON STEWART 1
Tweedie Cup 2pm
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2024
DALBEATTIE STAR 2 STRANRAER 4
League 2pm
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2024
UPPER ANNANDALE 2 DALBEATTIE STAR 3
Match abandoned due to serious injury in 72nd minute.
League 2pm
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2024
ST CUTHBERT WANDERERS 0 DALBEATTIE STAR 5
League 2pm
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2024
DALBEATTIE STAR 8 ST CUTHBERT WANDERERS 0
League 2pm
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2024
DALBEATTIE STAR 4 MID ANNANDALE 3
League 2pm
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2024
DALBEATTIE STAR 3 ABBEY VALE 0
League Cup Quarter Final 2pm
SATURDAY, AUGUST 31, 2024
DALBEATTIE STAR 1 WHITEHILL WELFARE 2
Scottish Cup Preliminary Round Two 3pm
SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 2024
DALBEATTIE STAR 4 NITHSDALE WANDERERS 0
League 2pm
SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 2024
DALBEATTIE STAR 1 BLACKBURN UNITED 2
SCFA South Region Challenge Cup Round One 2pm
TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2024
DALBEATTIE STAR 4 NITHSDALE WANDERERS 1
League Cup 7.45pm
SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 2024
WIGTOWN & BLADNOCH 1 DALBEATTIE STAR 14
League 2pm
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 2024
MID ANNANDALE 1 DALBEATTIE STAR 4
League 7.45pm
SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 2024
CREETOWN 3 DALBEATTIE STAR 7
League 2pm
TUESDAY, JULY 30, 2024
DALBEATTIE STAR 0 ABBEY VALE 1
League 7.45pm
SATURDAY, JULY 27, 2024
DALBEATTIE STAR 3 NEWTON STEWART 3
League 2pm
TUESDAY, JULY 23, 2024
CUMNOCK JUNIORS 5 DALBEATTIE STAR 0
Pre-season friendly 7.45pm
Behind closed doors
SATURDAY, JULY 20, 2024
DALBEATTIE STAR 6 ST CUTHBERT WANDERERS 0
Pre-season friendly 2pm
Behind closed doors
TUESDAY, JULY 16, 2024
ALBION ROVERS 3 DALBEATTIE STAR 3
Pre-season friendly 7.45pm
SATURDAY, JULY 13, 2024
DALBEATTIE STAR 3 ST CUTHBERT WANDERERS 0
Pre-season friendly 2pm
Behind closed doors
SATURDAY, JULY 6, 2024
PALMERSTON COLTS 1 DALBEATTIE STAR 2
Pre-season friendly at NWCC 2pm
ADMISSION PRICES & SEASON TICKETS
Season ticket prices for the 2024/25 season
Adults £75
Concessions £40
The club is delighted to announce that admission prices for 2024/25 will be the same as last season.
So they will be £5 (adults) and £3 (concessions), children under 16 free. The season ticket covers all Star matches at Islecroft apart from Scottish Cup ties.
OUR MAIN CLUB SPONSORS
Dalbeattie Star FC, Islecroft Stadium, Mill Street, Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway, DG5 4HE
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