Go Ahead on Keeper Signing

Marco Ruitenbeek, a goalkeeper has been signed from Dutch Second Division club, Go Ahead Eagles.

The 6' 3" keeper replaces Belgian, Kris Mampaey who has returned to the continent.

His previous clubs are WFC rapiditas Weesp (his hometown team) and AZ. Marco celebrated his 32nd birthday on Friday 12th May by agreeing terms with the Pars

Stewart Petrie has extended his contract at East End Park which would have run out next summer.

Scott Thomson signed a deal which will make him a Par until 2004. Although coming on top of Steve Crawford's four year deal, Jimmy Calderwood is still on the look out for more players.