Good performance despite depleted squad The players effort and attitude was fantastic today with a 2-2 draw at ninety minutes with the tie could have gone any way Two goals in the second half of extra time saw Jeanfield progress to the fourth round of the South challenge Cup best of luck to them.
Author: Broxburn
HOSPITALITY PACKAGES
Seen in the picture is Ross Howie and friends from The Buchan Arms who enjoyed hospitality during our home match with Heriot Watt University . You too can book a package by contacting any committee member who will give you details of what is on offer and the prices of said packages .Our next home game is on Saturday the 20th of October when we will play Camelon at the Albyn Park in the Alec Jack Cup semi final .An ideal match for you personally or your company or just a group of friends . With our fixtures known well in advance you can pick your choice of game for your needs .
KEY DRAW RESULT
This week’s key draw was won by Alan Docherty c/o the Masonic Arms who won £50 but failed to pick the key to open the jackpot box . Next week’s draw on Sunday the 14th of October will have a jackpot of £500 with 17 keys to pick from to open the jackpot box
BROXBURN ATH V HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY
Another three points in the bag before we go on our three match cup run next couple of week’s .Goals from Binnie , Nimmo and Kelly secured them with a penalty counter from Quinn completing the scoring in what was a tactically tough match .Full report on matches page under report .
BROXBURN ATH V INVERKEITHING HILLFIELD SWIFTS
A five goal first half goal rush set the game up for more in the second half ,but it was not to be as we saw out the game that was over in the first 45 minutes .We did create some chances but the second half they just didn’t want to find the back of the net . Good goals from Scott Richards (2) Craig Scott (2) and Greg Binnie kept us top of the league and unbeaten this season Heriot Watt University come to town on Saturday the 6th of October at 2-30pm kick off in the league and promises to be a good game . Thanks for getting behind the team and long may it continue .
KEY DRAW RESULT
Ada c/o Susan Brown The Buchan Arms won £50 in this week’s key draw but failed to pick the correct key to open the jackpot box . Next week’s draw on Sunday the 7th of October will have a jackpot of £450 with 18 keys left to pick from to open the jackpot box .
Preston Athletic v Broxburn Athletic
A comfortable win in the end that saw us go back top of the league on goal difference from Heriot Watt and Camelon . Goals from Miller ,Donaldson ,Townsley and Binnie cancelled out a Walker leveller in the first half .Two league games at home this week with Inverkeithing Hillfield Swifts visiting the Albyn park on Wednesday evening with a 7-30pm kick off followed by Saturday’s home league match against Heriot Watt University with a 2-30pm kick off . Now’s the chance for the team to get the backing they deserve come along and cheer your town on ,with admission a cheap £6 for adults and concessions are £3 (Broxburn Athletic Colts players are entitled to free admission in their tracksuits as long as accompanied by a Guardian or parent ). A report on today’s match is on the matches page of the website .
KEY DRAW RESULT
Alan Cunningham c/o Broxburn Athletic won £50 in this week’s key draw but failed to pick the key to open the jackpot box .Next Sunday’s draw will have a jackpot of £400 with 19 keys left to pick from to open the jackpot box on Sunday the 30th of September
DUNIPACE V BROXBURN ATH
A comfortable passage into the semi final of the Alex Jack Cup semi final where we will be at home to Camelon on Saturday the 20th of October meaning our scheduled match away to St Andrews will be rearranged for another date if schedules are to be followed .An early own goal and a double from Miller sent us in at half time 3-0 up with a stunning Nicholas Locke free kick just before the hour mark and Dunipace getting nothing more than a consolation with ten minutes left was a good return for the effort with illness and injury reducing the squad today considerably Also today Dunbar United beat Easthouses in the Central Taxi’s East of Scotland League cup 6-5 giving us a trip to Dunbar to look forward to .Being in all the cups will be a headache for the fixture secretary.
THE SOUTH CHALLENGE CUP DRAW
The South Challenge cup was drawn at Hampden today and Broxburn once more are on our travels to Jeanfield Swifts in the 3rd round the full draw is as follows
BSC Glasgow v Threave Rovers , Gretna 2008 v Camelon , Newtongrange Star v Civil Service Strollers , Inverkeithing Hillfield Swifts v Preston Ath , University of Stiorling v Tynecastle , Edinburgh University v Edinburgh United , Tranent v Linlithgow Rose , JEANFIELD SWIFTS V BROXBURN ATH , Burntisland Shipyard v Coldstream , East Stirlingshire v Kelty Hearts , Bonnyrigg Rose v Eyemouth United , Lothian Thistle Hutchieson Vale v Cumbernauld Colts , Hill of Beath Hawthorn V Musselburgh Athletic , Peebles Rovers v Penicuik Athletic , Sauchie v Ormiston , Leith Athletic v East Kilbride .Ties will be played on Saturday 13th of October .