On Saturday the 11th of February we travel to Broughty Ath in the McBookie Superleague with a 2-15pm kick off .There is a bus travelling to the match leaving the Albyn Park at 11-45am sharp anyone wishing to book a seat contact any committee member .We would like to thank Bobby Gray who has stuck by his sponsorship of the bus to the Broughty ath match ,it is much appreciated .
Author: Broxburn
KEY DRAW
Bobby leggat c/o The Volunteer won £50 in this week’s key draw but failed to open the jackpot box .Next Sunday the 12th of February the jackpot will be £500 with 17 keys left to pick from to open the jackpot box .
Marcus Millar
Marcus Millar has joined Pumpherston on loan to give him some game time .We hope he does well at our neighbours as they push for promotion from the south league .
KEY DRAW RESULT
John McCauley aka Joker c/o The Buchan Arms won £50 in this weeks key draw but failed to pick the key to open the jackpot box and next week’s draw will have a jackpot of £450 with 18 keys to pick from to open the jackpot box .Next draw is on Sunday the 5th of February
Broxburn Ath V Penicuik Ath
A share of the points kept Penicuik on their unbeaten run .They opened the scoring with two goals from Stephen Scott on 4 and 32 minutes before Ross Nimmo scored a stunner before half time to give his side a chance .They took that chance with an equaliser 3 minutes into the second half through Alexander Miller with Scott Richards putting The Burn in front just after the hour mark . Penicuik got the equaliser on 89 minutes when Darrell Young headed home a corner to deal a hammer blow to the hosts . (full report in matches on website )
FRAZER PATERSON
We are delighted to have secured the signature of centre half Frazer Paterson .Frazer was on loan to us from Edinburgh City but signed a permanent deal to continue playing at the Albyn Park and he is available for today’s game at home to Penicuik Athletic with a 1-45pm kick off .
DJ LAING EAST OF SCOTLAND CUP TEAMS
Supporters are asking who is left in this cup the following is a list of teams through to round three and the second round ties that have still to be played :- 2nd round to be played Downfield v Bonnyrigg Rose ,Linlithgow Rose v Boness utd , Lochgelly v Broughty , Musselburgh Ath v St Andrews & Kelty Hearts v Hill of Beath ::: Third round qualifiers BROXBURN ATH , NEWTONGRANGE ,CARNOUSTIE , TRANENT , PENICUIK , DUNDEE NORTH END , BLAIRGOWRIE , WHITBURN , SAUCHIE, CROSSGATES & JEANFIELD SWIFTS . The draw for the third round will be made soon .
Key Draw Result
Kenny Logan c/o The Greentree won £50 in this week’s key draw but failed to pick the key to open the jackpot box .Next week’s draw will be on Sunday the 29th of January and will have a jackpot of £400 and 19 keys to pick from to open the jackpot box
Kirriemuir v Broxburn Ath
Broxburn got past a tricky tie to get their names in the third round draw .It took penalties to separate us .Goals from Russell and Duell (2) with Broxburn’s counters coming from Miller (2) and Gribben .Penalties scored by Nimmo , Cole and Gribben with the hosts O’Connor,Duell and Farquharson scoring in regulation penalties. Sudden death saw Craig Scott score leaving Derek Paterson to try keep his side in the cup. Connor Wallace was to disappoint him saving his attempt . This was allways going to be a tough tie and it proved it just glad to be through . (full report in matches and fixtures )
KIRRIEMUIR TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS
On Saturday 21st of January we travel to play Kirriemuir Thistle in the DJ Laing East of Scotland cup .This game will kick off at 1-45pm .We are running a team bus to the match and seats are available to supporter’s who wish to book a seat .Please contact committee as soon as possible as seats are limited .The bus will leave at 10-45am sharp from the Albyn Park . Anyone making their own way to the match will find the park to the west of the town and the address of the ground is Westview Park ,Southmuir , Kirriemuir , DD85LG .