East Fife fires Campbell; Lennon appointed interim at Dumbarton

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Last updated Oct 14, 2026

East Fife fires Campbell; Lennon appointed interim at Dumbarton
Summary

East Fife has parted ways with manager Dick Campbell after a disappointing run of eight League One matches without a win. The decision follows a 2-1 defeat to Cumbernauld Colts, eliminating the team from the KDM Evolution Trophy. Campbell's tenure included securing East Fife’s promotion last year. Danny Lennon steps in as the interim manager at Dumbarton after Frank McKeown's departure; Dumbarton resides sixth in League Two following a recent exit from the same trophy.

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  • •Dick Campbell sacked amid eight-game winless streak at East Fife.
  • •East Fife lost 2-1 to Cumbernauld Colts, exiting the KDM Evolution Trophy.
  • •Danny Lennon becomes interim manager at Dumbarton after McKeown's exit.
  • •Dumbarton is currently sixth in League Two after a 4-0 defeat in the trophy.
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  • 5:16 PMBBC Football — East Fife sack Campbell as Lennon steps in at Dumbarton
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East Fife part ways with veteran manager Dick Campbell as Danny Lennon temporarily replaces Frank McKeown at Dumbarton.

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