Fixtures for next two weeks have been issued with our trip to Musselburgh Athletic this Saturday 5th of March in the McBookie Superleague with a 2-30pm kick off at Olive Bank followed by a home game against Hill of Beath in the McBookie Superleague with a 2-30pm kick off . 
Kevin MacDonald has decided to give up playing football after snapping his cruciate ligament during last week’s game at Sauchie .It is very disappointing for “Geordie” who was beginning to show how good a player he is and will be a big loss to the club as will football out of his life will be .We hope he has a speedy recovery and he is successful in the future whatever he has in store .
Boness Utd went top despite dropping two points at home in a 1-1 draw with Musselburgh Ath . All three bottom clubs lost with Broughty going down 2-1 away to Linlithgow Rose ,Tayport lost 2-0 away to Fauldhouse Utd and St Andrews losing to Penicuik Ath 2-1 at home . DUNDONALD Bluebell went three points clear in the Premier league with a 2-0 win at home to Haddington Ath .Armadale Thistle gave their relegation battle a boost with a fine 3-0 win away at Oakley United who are left in deep relegation trouble .Downfield have gone three points clear in the North district league with a 4-1 win over East Craigie .
In the south district leagu the two top sides drew 0-0 at Blackburn United where league leaders Tranent failed to break down ten man Blackburn .Dubar United leap frogged Blackburn into second spot with a 2-0 win away to Pumpherston .
Bonnyrigg Rose scraped through with a 1-0 win at home to Bathgate Thistle to rech the next round of the Conservatory Convertors Fife and Lothians cup .Carnoustie travelled to North region Hermes to win 2-1 in the GA Engineering cup . In the long awaited ETHX Energy Scottish junior cup between Camelon and Kelty Hearts it was the hosts who progress to the next round match at Killwinning Rangers to represent the region with a stunning 4-1 win over Kelty Hearts .
SCORES
McBOOKIE SUPERLEAGUE
BONESS UNITED 1 MUSSELBURGH ATH 1 , SAUCHIE 2 BROXBURN ATH 4 , HILL OF BEATH 2 NEWTONGRANGE 0 , FAULDHOUSE UTD 2 TAYPORT 0 , LINLITHGOW ROSE 2 BROUGHTY ATH 1 , ST ANDREWS 1 PENICUIK ATH 2 .
PREMIER LEAGUE
DUNDONALD 2 HADDINGTON 0 , KENNOWAY HEARTS 0 ARNISTON RANGERS 0 , OAKLEY UTD 0 ARMADALE THISTLE 3 , THORNTON HIBS 2 MONTROSE ROSELEA 2 .
NORTH DISTRICT LEAGUE
BRECHIN VICS 2 NEWBURGH 0 , COUPAR ANGUS 4 LOCHORE WELFARE 2 , DOWNFIELD 4 DUNDEE EAST CRAIGIE 1 , DUNDEE NORTH END 3 LOCHEE HARP 1 GLENROTHES 0 KIRRIEMUIR THISTLE 1
SOUTH DISTRICT LEAGUE
BLACKBURN UTD 0 TRANENT 0 , LOCHGELLY ALBERT 1 EASTHOUSE’S 4 , PUMPHERSTON 0 DUNBAR UTD 2 , ROSYTH 2 KIRKCALDY 4 , WEST CALDER 3 LIVINGSTON UTD 0 , WHITBURN 4 STONEYBURN 0
DJ LAING EAST OF SCOTLAND CUP 2ND ROUND
BLAIRGOWRIE 0 DUNDEE VIOLET 1
CONERVATORY CONVERTORS FIFE AND LOTHIANS CUP 2ND ROUND
BONNYRIGG ROSE 1 BATHGATE THISTLE 0
GA ENGINEERING CUP 3RD ROUND
HERMES 1 CARNOUSTIE 2
ETHX ENERGY SCOTTISH JUNIOR CUP 5TH ROUND
CAMELON 4 KELTY HEARTS 1
Boness United went top of the league after their 1-0 home win over ourselves .Bonnyrigg bounced back from their disappointing Scottish cup exit by beating Musselburgh Athletic 3-0 at Olive bank . Linlithgow are not having much luck on their travels with their game at St Andrews being put off 15 minutes before kick off .Carnoustie just failed at home to Auchinleck Talbot in the Scottish junior cup going down 3-2 at home .Tranent consolidated their position at the top of the South district league with a 2-0 win over Lochgelly Albert in the only game to beat the weather in the south league ahead of next weeks table top clash with Blackburn United at Blackburn .
RESULTS
McBOOKIE SUPERLEAGUE
BONESS UTD 1 BROXBURN ATHLETIC 0 , MUSSELBURGH ATH 0 BONNYRIGG ROSE 3 , NEWTONGRANGE STAR 2 FAULDHOUSE UTD 0 , PENICUIK ATH 1 HILL OF BEATH 2 , TAYPORT 2 SAUCHIE 2 .
McBOOKIE PREMIER LEAGUE
MONTROSE ROSELEA 2 EDINBURGH UTD 2
McBOOKIE NORTH DISTRICT LEAGUE
DUNDEE EAST CRAIGIE 0 KINNOUL 1 , DUNDEE NORTH END 1 BRECHIN VICS 0 , SCONE THISTLE 2 BLAIRGOWRIE 5
McBOOKIE SOUTH DISTRICT LEAGUE
TRANENT 2 LOCHGELLY ALBERT 0
ETHX ENERGY SCOTTISH JUNIOR CUP 5TH ROUND
CARNOUSTIE PANMURE 2 AUCHINLECK TALBOT 3
GA ENGINEERING CUP ( cup played for by Tayside and North region clubs )
COUPAR ANGUS 2 MAUD 4 , LOCHEE HARP 1 BANCHORY ST TERNIANS 2 , FORFAR WEST END 3 NEW ELGIN 1 .
Next week Saturday the 27th of February Broxburn are away to Sauchie in a McBookie Superleague match with a 2-30pm kick off .
A bad day for the east in the ETHX Energy Scottish junior cup with both Linlithgow Rose and Bonnyrigg Rose crashing out to heavy defeats from west region sides Bonnyrigg lost 5-0 at home to a good looking Pollock side and Linlithgow Rose lost 4-1 away to Killwinning Rangers . That leaves Carnoustie (at home to Auckinleck Talbot ) and Camelon and Kelty Hearts who play each other flying the flag for the east region hopefully this week coming . A lot of late call offs but well done to Armadale for getting their match on with Montrose Roselea in the Premier league and it ended 1-1 .
RESULTS
McBOOKIE PREMIER LEAGUE
ARMADALE THISTLE 1 MONTROSE ROSELEA 1
McBOOKIE NORTH DISTRICT LEAGUE
BRECHIN VICS 4 COUPAR ANGUS 1 , DUNDEE EAST CRAIGIE 3 SCONE THISTLE 2 ,
CONSERVATORY CONVERTORS FIFE AND LOTHIANS CUP
DUNBAR UNITED 2 TRANENT 3
ETHX ENERGY SCOTTISH JUNIOR CUP 5TH ROUND
BONNYRIGG ROSE 0 POLLOCK 5 , KILLWINNING RANGERS 4 LINLITHGOW ROSE 1 , HERMES 0 KILBIRNIE LADESIDE 2 , DARVEL 0 ATHURLIE 3 , HURLFORD 4 ROSSVALE 0 , BEITH 3 PETERSHILL 1
After a few months away from the game Brian Fairbairn has resigned back on for Broxburn Athletic and is a welcome signing .His experience and comradeship within the club will be valuable in the month’s to come with a young squad .We are delighted he has returned to the club and he can not wait to get started on his second spell at the club .
Broxburn will travel to Boness utd next week in the McBookie Superleague with a 2-15pm kick off . This is the only fixture scheduled at this time ..PLEASE NOTE KICK OFF TIMES NOW 2-15PM
There was only one Superleague match played this weekend with Sauchie coming from behind to win 3-2 at Broughty Athletic . In the Premier league Jeanfield Swifts went joint top on 36 points along side Dundonald Bluebell and remain unbeaten in the league .Bathgate kept their hopes alive of promotion with a 3-1 win at home to relegation threatened Oakley .Forfar Albion picked up their first point of the season with a 3-3 draw away to Scone Thistle in the McBookie north district league .TRANENT pulled nine points clear of Blackburn with a 4-1 away win at Kirkcaldy YM . Linlithgow Rose done the junior world proud with the William Hill Scottish cup run coming to an end in Dingwall when they went down 4-2 to Ross County . Dundonald , Newtongrange , Boness Utd and Dunbar all joined Broxburn in the next round of the DJ Laing East of Scotland cup with the biggest shock being South district side Dunbar Utd knocking out Superleague side Tayport on penalties after a 3-3 draw at ninety minutes . In the Conservatory convertors Fife and Lothians cup The Fife sides progressed with Kelty knocking out Blackburn at home 2-0 and Rosyth disposing of Dalkeith 2-0 at Dalkeith . In the long delayed ETHX Energy Scottish junior cup Camelon scraped through with a 1-0 home win over north district side Dundee North End . Glenrothes missed out in a home nine goal thriller played at Kennoway Stars ground losing out 5-4 to North Region Superleague side Hermes .
RESULTS MCBOOKIE SUPERLEAGUE
BROUGHTY ATH 2 SAUCHIE 3
MCBOOKIE PREMIER LEAGUE
BATHGATE TH 3 OAKLEY UTD 1 , JEANFIELD SWIFTS 4 ARMADALE TH 2 , FORFAR WEST END 1 MONTROSE ROSELEA 1 .
MCBOOKIE SOUTH DISTRICT LEAGUE
LIVINGSTON UTD 1 EASTHOUSES LILY 6 , KIRKCALDY YM . 1 TRANENT 4
DJ LAING EAST OF SCOTLAND CUP SECOND ROUND
BROXBURN ATHLETIC 1 CARNOUSTIE PANMURE 0 , DUNDONALD BLUEBELL 4 WHITBURN 2 , NEWTONGRANGE STAR 3 ARNISTON RANGERS 1 , TAYPORT 3 DUNBAR UTD 3 (Dunbar won 4-3 on penalties ) BONESS UTD 4 LOCHGELLY UTD 1
CONSERVATORY CONVERTORS FIFE & LOTHIANS CUP
DALKEITH TH 0 ROSYTH 2 , KELTY HEARTS 2 BLACKBURN UTD 0
ETHX ENERGY SCOTTISH JUNIOR CUP
CAMELON 1 DUNDEE NORTH END 0 , GLENROTHES 4 HERMES 5
WILLIAM HILL SCOTTISH SENIOR CUP
ROSS COUNTY 4 LINLITHGOW ROSE 2
The club are pleased to welcome to the Albyn Park Kevin MacDonald a midfielder who was with Musselburgh Athletic the past two season’s ,before that he had two season’s at Bonnyrigg who signed him from Berwick Rangers with Airdrie , Alloa and Hibernian who signed him from Sunderland and he made his debut for Hibs on the final day of the season in 2003 2004 season .He goes straight into the squad for today’s cup tie with Carnoustie Panmure .
