Author: Broxburn

Broxburn Athletic were accepted along with all others into the East of Scotland Football Association and League for season 2018 / 2019 . A brief summary for now on cup draws and conference league set up is as follows …

Our league will consist of the following teams  ;;;;;;;Preston Ath , Heriot Watt University , Stirling University e.o.s. , Ormiston , Linlithgow Rose , BROXBURN ATH , Camelon , Jeanfield Swifts , Blackburn United , St Andrews Utd , Edinburgh United , Craigroyston , Inverkeithing Hillfield Swifts …

The King Cup Draw 1st round  to be played 5th of January to the 9th of January 2019  Broxburn Ath v Dunipace   ,2nd round  to be played 2nd of March 2019 Broxburn Ath or Dunipace v Dunbar United or Coldstream …….

The Challenge cup 1st round to be played Saturday the 25th of August 2018    BYE , second round to be played the 15th of September 2018 Abbey Vale v Broxburn Athletic ( This club is 6 miles south of Dumfries ) . …

The East of Scotland Qualifying League  section G   Newtongrange , BROXBURN ATH , Craigroyston ,Dundonald ,to be played starting 28th of July ,31stJuly /1st August , 4th of August  opponents to be announced when and where once clarified

 

MORE DETAILS COMING SOON /

 

It was with a heavy heart that after Mondays meeting with committee and interested supporter’s and Broxburn public decided that to continue playing at the competitive level we have achieved and with local derbies  ,that we should apply to join ,with others ,the East of Scotland Seniors league .Our application will be considered with other’s at an E.G.M. at Easter road on Thursday the 7th of June .

Last Saturday we had our presentation of the player of the year awards and top goal scorer . Alexander Miller was the top goal scorer one more than Kieran Anderson  ,congratulations to Alexander on this achievement and Kieran who contributed so much with assists that were most important also when goals were coming our way . On to the Player’s Player of the year and overwhelmingly this went to Michael Linton. The player of the year was also unanimous  and for the second time during the night Michael Linton received the accolade after having such a fine season for the club . Well done to our winners but just remember you are a team and i for one think you are all winners keep up the good work and we will be there or there about next season .Thanks to all the players and staff for their efforts through out the season it is much appreciated by committee and supporter’s alike .

                                                   

After today’s game the bar will remain open up stairs in the room for all as the players will have a lunch and watch the games on the big screen .Prior to the Champions league final we will have the presentation of the Players Player of the year ,The player of the year and top goal scorer awards . al supporter’s and friends are most welcome and the bar will be open throughout the champions league final .

Our last two fixtures have now been issued with next Wednesday  the 23rd of May ,we are at home to Lochee United with a scheduled 7-15pm kick off this may change after consulting our opponents . Then on Saturday we finish the season at home to Dundonald Bluebell with a 2-30pm kick off on the 26th of May .