🏆🆕 | RACE FOR THE TITLE Lochar Thistle are on the verge of their first-ever South League title. Chris Jardine's side need just two points to be crowned champions. Anything other than a Thistle win tomorrow would send the title race down to the final day.

🆕🏆 | LOCHAR WIN TITLE The title race is over - Lochar Thistle have won! Congratulations to everyone involved with the club on their first-ever South league title. Chris Jardine's side secured the championship today with a 3-0 home win over Creetown.

SOUTH OF SCOTLAND ROUND UP: Lochar Thistle Win League Title Lochar Thistle FC wrapped up their first South of Scotland Football League league title on Saturday with a victory over Creetown FC. Below is the match report of the action. Utility Hut thesmmediaent.wordpress.com/2025/04/28/sou…

2024-25 Utility Hut South of Scotland Football League Team of the Season Konar Pietsch - Lochar Thistle Fraser Anderson - Newton Stewart Zak Service - Newton Stewart Lewis Richardson - Creetown Rory Copland - Lochar Thistle Lewis Todd - Lochar Thistle Finlay Kennedy - Lochar

The South of Scotland Football League completed it's regular season yesterday. A summary: CHAMPIONS - Lochar Thistle FC Biggest win - 13, 1-14 by Dalbeattie Star Football Club Most Goals in a game - 15, the game above Most scored and still lost - 4 by Nithsdale Wanderers & Lochmaben Most Common Result - 3-3, 8

Huge thanks to SM Media for their incredible efforts covering multiple leagues in Scotland this season, including our very own 👏. See their end of season review here 👇.

📊🔚 | STANDINGS Saturday's 1-1 draw between Lochar Thistle and Dalbeattie Star was the final match of the 2024/25 Utility Hut Ltd South of Scotland League season. Here are the final standings. Congratulations again to Lochar Thistle FC on their first South league title.

🏆🚨 | CUP UPDATE Here is an update on how the various cup semi-finals played out in recent weeks, with the finalists now confirmed in all remaining competitions. Please take a note of dates, venues and KO times if you wish to enjoy some local football before the summer break.

🎯⚽️ | GOLDEN BOOT Congratulations to Nithsdale Wanderers' striker Sean McKenzie on winning this season's Utility Hut Golden Boot. The Sanquhar forward notched an incredible 39 league goals and bagged another 18 in cup competitions, taking his tally for the season to 57.

🏆🚨 | POTTS CUP FINAL Nithsdale Wanderers and Lochar Thistle meet in Sanquhar tonight in the 106th final of the Potts Cup. Best of luck to both sides.

🏆🔵⚪ | NITHSDALE'S NIGHT Congratulations to Nithsdale Wanderers Football Club, who tonight won the Potts Cup for the ninth time in their history with a 3-2 victory over Lochar Thistle at Lorimer Park. The Dale mark the 100th anniversary of their Third Division title win with another trophy 🏆👏.

⚽🏆 | CUP FINAL SATURDAY A sun-soaked Islecroft will play host today as the league's top two meet in the Haig Gordon Memorial Trophy final. Champions Lochar Thistle and runners-up Newton Stewart face off for the fifth and final time this season. KO 2pm.

🏆🔜 | CREE LODGE CUP FINAL Dalbeattie Star and Lochar Thistle meet in the Cree Lodge Cup final tomorrow night in Kirkcudbright. It is the last dance for Lochar under departing gaffer Chris Jardine, whilst it is the last chance for Star to save their season with silverware.

🚨🏆 | THE SEASON FINALE Gretna FC 2008 and Caledonian Braves bring the curtain down on the 2024/25 Southern Counties season tonight as they face off in the Challenge Cup final at Raydale Park. Best of luck to both sides. Thanks to Utility Hut Ltd for sponsoring the competition.

🏆🔁 | STAR KEEP THE CUP Congratulations to Dalbeattie Star Football Club, who retained the Cree Lodge Cup on Wednesday night following a 2-1 win over league champions Lochar Thistle. A late winner from David Taylor secured Star's third trophy in two years since returning to the South.

🏆🏁 | CUP GLORY FOR GRETNA Congratulations to Gretna FC 2008, who tonight won the South Counties Challenge Cup for the first time in their 17-year history. Two goals from Iain Anderson and a late winner from Zayn Cranston secured a 3-2 win over Caledonian Braves.

📜🏆 | ROLL OF HONOUR With season 2024/25 done and dusted, here's a recap of who won what. Congratulations to all our trophy winners in what has been another incredibly competitive season. Huge thanks once again to all our sponsors.

⚽️🔥 | ON THE SCORESHEET There were 656 goals scored in the Utility Hut South of Scotland League this season. Here's who got them! Data collected from club reports/social media updates in the first instance and referee reports where necessary.