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Published: Wednesday, 29th October, 2008 10:00

RYAN: I'M OUT FOR REVENGE

By Stewart McConnell

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Cup goal hero looks ahead to grudge match with Thistle

DIMINUTIVE midfielder Zander Ryan was walking tall after his goal helped Irvine Meadow defeat Lugar Boswell Thistle 3-0 to lift the first honour of the season, the Ardagh Glass League Cup on Sunday.

But now the ex-Pollok man is on a personal revenge mission and hopes to cut holders Bathgate Thistle down to size as they visit Meadow Park on Saturday for the tie of the Citylink Cup Second Round.

Ryan, 29, played in the Pollok side who went down 2-1 after extra-time in last season's semi-final to the East Coast big guns who defeated Cumnock in the final, and will be going all out to shatter their hopes of retaining the trophy.

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