This week’s keydraw has a jackpot winner with George Bell c/o The Badgers Brook won a total of £1300 having picked the right key to open the jackpot box and added £1250 to the initial £50 prize . Congratulations to George .Next week’s draw on Sunday the 16th of June will have a jackpot of £300 with 21 keys to pick from .
Author: Broxburn
CONFERENCE WINNER’S AWARDS
At the East of Scotland League A.G.M. the three winners of the Conference leagues were awarded their trophy in recognition of the three clubs achievement Broxburn Athletic ,Penicuik Athletic and Over all league winners Bonnyrigg Rose .below is the award which will be presented to the players when they return for pre season training .
CUP DRAWS
Cup draws were made tonight at the East of Scotland league AGM and in the Football Nation Qualifying cup we are away to Jeanfield Swifts in the first round (yes Jeanfield away in a cup again ) tie to be played on Saturday the 17th of August 2019 .The winners will be at home to Arniston Rangers or Haddington Athletic date to be confirmed . In the Central Taxi’s League cup there will be no sections this season and the First round dates have to be confirmed with the second round to be played on Saturday the 7th of March 2020 .We received a bye in the first round but were drawn away to Coldstream in the second round . These ties are added to the South Region Challenge cup drawn last week where we were drawn at home to Tynecastle in the first round with the winners at home to Edinburgh University in the second round with dates to be confirmed . League fixtures will be issued nearer the end of the month .
CABARET AFTERNOON 23RD OF JUNE
On Sunday the 23rd of June we are holding a cabaret afternoon from 1pm till approx. 5pm in the big room at the Albyn Park , all welcome tickets are available priced at £10 each from any committee member .The afternoon will feature a number of entertainers and will be a great afternoon out .
KEYDRAW JACKPOT STILL NOT WON
This week’s key draw was won by Terry Philben c/o The Buchan Arms and collected £50 but failed to pick the right key to open the jackpot box so next week’s draw on Sunday the 9th of June will have a jackpot of £1200 and only 3 keys left to pick from to open the jackpot box .
PLAYER OF THE YEAR PRESENTATION
The player of the year presentation was made on Friday night past and a good night was had by all . The Top goal scorer this season was Alexander Miller with 27 goals from 32 appearance’s .The Players player of the year was a close run thing with Chris Townsley getting the most votes from his team mates . The Committee and management players player of the year was another close run thing with Gordon Donaldson collecting the most votes . The Players introduced a special Supporter of the year award and this was presented to young Lucas Williamson whom has been a mascot on a couple of occasions and the player’s have taken him to their hearts .Congratulations to all the winners and looking forward to them continuing their form into next season .
KEYDRAW JACKPOT ROLLS ON
This week’s Key Draw was won but Jock and Mary c/o The Greentree and collected £50 but failed to pick the right key to open the jackpot box. Next week’s draw on Sunday the 2nd of June will have a jackpot of £1150 and only 4 keys left to pick from to open the jackpot box .
PRE SEASON DATES
We have set up three friendlies for pre season so far and they are as follows .
Saturday 13th July home to Civil Service Strollers 2-30pm kick off
Tuesday 16th July to be confirmed
Saturday 20th July away to Clydebank 2-30pm kick off
Tuesday 23rd July home Whitehill Welfare 7-30pm kick off
The season starts on Saturday the 27th of July
PLAYER PRESENTATION
On Friday evening the players are having an end of season night out in town .Prior to this they will meet at the Albyn park for some thing to eat . After they have eaten , the Player of The Year presentation will take place ,after the presentations the players will be in the big room for a couple of hours to meet and greet any supporters and sponsors that wish to attend . All supporter’s of the club are welcome and the bar will be open for a couple of hours .Hope you can attend the players would like to see you there too .
SQUAD SIGNING NEWS
Re signing talks have went well and the following have all re signed for season 2019 / 2020 .
Connor Wallace , Gordon Donaldson , Jack Beesley , Craig Scott , Chris Townsley , Shaun Harrison , Craig Purves , Nicholas Locke , Gavin Grant , Michael Linton , Alexander Miller , Connor Kelly , Ross Nimmo , Andrew Gillen and Greg Binnie . Dominico Gibson and Cameron Ross have another year on their existing contract . .
New faces are being actively sought and there will be moves as soon as contracts are completed and season ends .