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Joe Hamill's time with Musselburgh Athletic came to an end last weekend

Joe Hamill's time with Musselburgh Athletic comes to end
MUSSELBURGH Athletic are searching for a new manager following the departure of Joe Hamill.

There are two derbies for East Lothian's teams this weekend

Preview: Derby clashes take centre stage in county football

Members of Vie Velo Cycling Club are among those taking part in the Poppyscotland event on Sunday. Picture: Andy Catlin

A thousand cyclists expected as Poppyscotland’s Sportive returns to East Lothian

Hannah Chapman is getting ready for this weekend's action at Brands Hatch. Picture: Nick Keane

Mini racing season over for Hannah Chapman

World Wide Wrestling League returning to Musselburgh for Wrestlution show

Liz Musgrove (left) and Megan Gaffney are heading to the Rugby World Cup with Scotland. Pictures: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

Megan Gaffney and Liz Musgrove off to the Rugby World Cup

Binning Wood. Picture: Copyright Richard Webb and licensed for reuse under Creative Commons Licence

Trail runs taking place in Binning Wood this weekend

Haddington Hopefuls, left to righ, Stuart McCombie (Club Chairperson), Ian Hackett, Joy Russel, Pete Russel and Judy McCombie who presented the cup on behalf of the Volunteer Arms.

Dunbar's Lauderdale Park hosts first ever pétanque cup

Derek Oliver celebrated success on the green

Derek Oliver claims last silverware of outdoor bowling season

Wakeboarding starlets hail Foxlake’s support

Wakeboarding starlets hail Foxlake’s support

The Scottish Half Marathon made its way through East Lothian on Sunday. Picture: Marilyn Young

Course record broken in Scottish Half Marathon

Erin Hall and Laura Buchan. Image Bobby Gavin

Team East Lothian trio take gold medals at Grangemouth

Five East Lothian football sides are in action this afternoon (Saturday)

Preview: Scottish Cup glory the target for East Lothian trio

Visitors NUW, from the Netherlands, alongside North Berwick’s Jacque Turner

North Berwick Rowing Club's regatta hailed a success

Dunbar United (Picture: Gordon Maitland), Musselburgh Athletic and Tranent Juniors are in Scottish Cup action this weekend

Trio ready to make more history in Scottish Cup

Harvey Elms will again represent Scotland in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series. Picture: Scottish Rugby/SNS.

Scotland finish 16th at Rugby World Cup Sevens

Julia Taylor has replaced Ross Mathieson as head coach of Tranent Amateur Swimming Club

New swim club head coach is ready to make a splash as Ross steps down

Dannsa Gu Bráth runs classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays for a variety of levels and ages. Picture credit: Dannsa Gu Bráth Facebook

Dance school gets its new schedule of classes under way

Susan Cockburn with mum and dad Mags and George after her maiden club championship win

Bowler joins her mum and dad by winning a club championship this season

Sporting events across the country suspended

Sporting events across the country suspended

Skating schoolgirl a champion

Skating schoolgirl a champion

Tranent Amateur Swimming Club have over 100 members currently

Swim club in touching distance of Club of the Year award

Gordon Baillie, John Watson, Tommy Thomson and Bob Davidson, of Port Seton, were crowned senior fours champions

County’s champion bowlers crowned in hard fought weekend

Maja Thomson took gold in the Under 17 Women’s 1,500m in Aberdeen. Picture: Bobby Gavin

Maja Thomson strikes gold with great run in Aberdeen

Josh Taylor retained his world titles against Jack Catterall in Glasgow at the end of February but only one could be on the line for the rematch. Picture: Steve Welsh/PA Wire

Josh Taylor vacates third world title ahead of potential rematch

Ormiston Primrose are the only one of East Lothian's teams playing at home today (Saturday)

Preview: Away trips for five East Lothian teams

The Tour of Britain passed through Gifford last year. Image: Gordon Bell

Tour of Britain 2022 to head into East Lothian

Calum Elliot has resigned from his position as manager of Tranent Juniors. Picture: Tranent Juniors Football Club

Calum Elliot describes decision to leave Tranent Juniors as ‘really difficult’

Colin Nish has been appointed manager of Tranent Juniors. Picture: Tranent Juniors Football Club

Colin Nish unveiled as new Tranent Juniors manager

Robbie Graham has eye on Scottish title bout

Your chance to quiz athlete Yvonne Murray

Your chance to quiz athlete Yvonne Murray

North Berwick Lamb FC

Exclusive Uri Geller makes exclusive video for the Courier as he adopts North Berwick team

Tranent Juniors, Dunbar United and Ormiston Primrose are all in action this evening (Tuesday), with Haddington Athletic (bottom left) playing tomorrow

Preview: Points at stake in midweek football action

Mags and George were elated to have both won their titles

Bowls Married couple bowled over

Dunbar United, Musselburgh Athletic and Tranent Juniors will play in the first round of the Scottish Cup next month

Scottish Cup: Dunbar, Musselburgh and Tranent learn opponents

Cerys Wright and Magnus Lawson were in action at the Cademuir Rollercoaster Hill Race. Picture: Neil Renton

Team East Lothian trio enjoy impressive results

Preston Athletic (blue) suffered Scottish Cup heartache as Newton Stewart scored a last minute winner

Scottish Cup journey continues for Musselburgh Athletic and Dunbar United

Haddington enjoyed last night delight as they won Division One

Stuart Thomson crowned singles champion as Haddington win league

The Scottish Cup is firmly on the radar of Musselburgh Athletic, Haddington Athletic, Preston Athletic and Dunbar United

Preview: Scottish Cup adventure begins for four county sides

Oliver Mukherjee (left, picture: The R&A) and Grace Crawford (picture: Scottish Golf) are ready for an international event

Grace Crawford and Oliver Mukherjee selected for Britain

Micky Yule won bronze at the Commonwealth Games and has not ruled out competing in a fourth games in 2026. Picture: Team Scotland

Medallist Micky Yule not ready to call time just yet

Hannah Chapman. Picture: Nick Keane

Hannah Chapman vows to be back on the grid for Silverstone

Calum Elliot has resigned from his position as manager of Tranent Juniors. Picture: Tranent Juniors Football Club

Tranent Juniors looking for new manager as Calum Elliot resigns

Tranent Bowling Club are Top 10 champions once again. (Back row, from left: Kevin Cunningham, Gordon Pryde, Steven Whitson, Mathew Martin and John McCrorie. Front row, from left: Matt Osborne, Kenny McCrorie, Alan Young, Graham Robertson and Davie Sands)

Tranent’s Top 10 delight as they seal third title in seven years

David Innes, from Tranent Juniors, welcomed Martin Whitfield, South Scotland MSP, to Foresters Park

MSP celebrates Tranent Juniors’ success on visit

Hibernian FC's training centre is set to install CCTV to monitor player performance - ©Copyright Richard Webb and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence

Hibernian reveal plans to install CCTV at East Lothian training centre

North Berwick made it three games unbeaten with victory last night (Monday)

Busy week for amateur sides as Sunday teams emerge victorious

Ormiston Primrose, pictured on their way to victory over Peebles Rovers, head to Edinburgh

Preview: Ormiston Primrose looking for back-to-back wins

Josh Taylor defeated Miguel Vasquez in 2017. Picture: Gordon Bell

Chance to meet boxing champ Josh Taylor

Musselburgh Athletic (black) took derby day bragging rights against Preston Athletic

County quartet progress after cup victories

Luke Hornsey, Ross Anderton, Calum Peebles and Zach Slater made the final of two relays

Top young county swimmers compete against the best in the UK at Sheffield

Kirsten Reilly is looking forward to the new season getting under way at Crystal Palace. Picture: Crystal Palace/PPAUK

Crystal Palace's Kirsten Reilly ready for new season

Uri Geller purchased the Lamb in 2009. Lamb image copyright Lisa Jarvis and licensed for reuse under Creative Commons Licence.

Uri Geller to set up football team for the Lamb, illusionist announces

East Lothian's footballing teams are in action today (Saturday) and tomorrow (Sunday)

Preview: League and cup contests for football sides