How many times have East Fife won at Firs Park, Falkirk?
– Jim Kamaris East Fife’s 2-0 win over East Stirlingshire at Firs Park on 14 August 1999 was their fourteenth at the Falkirk venue. The Fifers first match at Firs Park was a 2-2 draw in a Division Two encounter on 7 January 1921. Their first win came on their second visit on 30 December of the same year – a 3-0 victory in another league match. East Stirlingshire have beaten East Fife 24 times at Firs Park and there have been 8 draws. The January 1922 match was not, however, the first time that ‘Shire had played host to the Fifers. On 23 October 1915, East Fife beat East Stirling 3-1 at their former home of Merchiston Park in an Eastern League match. The Fifers made a further two visits to Merchiston Park in 1919 and 1921 and recorded a 2-1 victory and a 0-0 draw. I can remember my father taking me to Bayview about twenty years ago to see East Fife play Hearts in the Scottish Cup. There must have been a big crowd as I can remember the cars were parked all the way down from the ground as
