Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor David Mundell (Conservative), on Wednesday, 17 May 2006, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 46 members in total.
GRETNA FOOTBALL CLUB AND THE SCOTTISH CUP FINAL
That this House congratulates Gretna Football Club on its outstanding performance in the Scottish Cup Final, taking the game to extra time before losing out only on penalties to Heart of Midlothian Football Club; congratulates owner Brooks Mileson, Chairman Ron MacGregor, Secretary Helen MacGregor, Manager Rowan Alexander and all the players and staff at the club on all their efforts; recognises the positive impact that Gretna FC has had on Scottish football and the local communities; congratulates the 12,500 Gretna fans who travelled to the game for their exemplary conduct and spirit; and, noting that the club has secured 1st Division football and gained a place in the UEFA Cup, wishes them well in their endeavours next season.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 2196
- Session
- 2005-06
- Other sponsors
- Pete Wishart
- Daniel Kawczynski
- Mohammad Sarwar
- Alan Reid
- Jim Sheridan
- Subjects
- Football Dumfries and Galloway
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