Category: Club News

With the season now over we start planning for next season with players coming and going . Joe Tait will return to his parent club Spartans after his loan spell at the Albyn Park . Joe was a big success for such a young lad and has a bright future . We thank him for his efforts for us and wish him well with whatever road he ends up on in the future . Another loanee  is Andrew Mair who returns to Bonnyrigg Rose after his loan spell with us .  Andrew done very well for us despite his injury troubles and we thank him for his efforts in the red and white of Broxburn and wish him well for the future

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Jackson Barker and Greg Nicol have chosen to leave the Albyn when their contract is up and we wish them well in there future exploits . Both players contributed to the effort this season and was appreciated their commitment to the club and we wish them well .

Just to let everybody know Johnny Hughes was admitted to hospital on Thursday . He appears to be doing well and all indications are he may be home before the weekend is over . We wish him a speedy recovery .

Well that’s the season over and we will now add to the preparations for next season . Last night was not the way we would have chose to end the season but circumstances beyond our control or Whitehill Welfare’s for that matter  was there to see for all that attended , I shall say no more as anything else said may breech SFA protocols  . We as a club would like to thank everybody for their continued support the past season  and will be able to publish preparation and new signings in due course . This will be done on our social media pages and on here as soon as we are clear to do so . It has been a bumpy ride this season without making excuses we move on and we will endeavour to start on the 30th of July  when the season starts on the front foot  .Warm up games will be announced in the next few days and any news will be passed on to you quickly . In the meantime stay safe and see you all next season.

After Saturday’s match at home to Sauchie  we held our Player of the Year awards in the upstairs function hall . There was a presentation to the ladies who carry out duties voluntary for the hospitality and snack bars on match day . Helen , Myra , Jenny and Elizabeth all received a bottle of wine and bunch of flowers from the players . The awards themselves were made as follows . Young Lucas wanted to give a special player of the year award and he presented a bottle of bubbly to David Greenhill  .

   The management and players player of the year went to David Greenhill also.       ….. The committees player of the year was awarded to Daniel Nimmo.

The supporter’s player of the year was awarded to  Craig Newall .

We would like to thank everyone who turned up to the award ceremony and for the continued support to the club .

After the last league game of the season at home to Sauchie we will be holding a social event upstairs at the club where we will be presenting the player of the year awards. Supporters have been voting the past few weeks and all will be revealed on Saturday evening . All are welcome to join us from 6pm for a couple of hours .

We will be having a presentation of player of the season after our last East Premier League match at home to Sauchie on Saturday the 14th of May we intend to start at 6pm  and have a get together for a couple of hours . All supporter’s and friends are welcome and you may have all ready been asked by Andrew for the supporter’s Player of the Year in recent  week’s . Hope to see you there .