A hectic week finished off with a home draw against a very good side . Picking up seven out of nine points in the three games is a good return in this league where anybody cane beat anybody on the day ,check out other scores today Today’s game could easily have been won had a little more luck in front of goals and with The Hill of Beath keeper having several fine saves . In the end a mistake at the back late on let them share the spoils . We will take the positive’s from the game and move on to our double header of two very big cup ties in the next two Saturday’s .Firstly we travel to Dunbar Utd in the SFA South Regional cup with a 2-30pm kick off .There is a bus leaving the Albyn Park at 11-45am ,there are a few seats available contact the committee if you would like to reserve a seat (regular travellers will be considered first for vacant seats .
Category: Club News
DUNBAR UNITED V BROXBURN ATH
A good three points away from home with second half goals from Alexander Miller and a Double from Connor Kelly cancelled out Steven Tait’s opener for the home side in the first half . The sending off of Christopher Gray just before half time certainly had a bearing on the outcome ,all though Broxburn produced a excellent second half performance . Connor Wallace saved a penalty in the dying embers of the game also . (full report on website under matches )
KEYDRAW RESULT
Sunday’s Key draw was won by Shona c/o The Greentree who collected £50 but failed to pick the correct key to open the jackpot box . Next week’s draw on Sunday the 6th of October will have a jackpot of £1100 and only 5 keys left to pick from to open the jackpot box
BROXBURN ATH V WHITEHILL WELFARE
A good three points against a improving Whitehill side with Alexander Miller pouncing on a slip from their big goalkeeper was enough to separate the sides . Not he best of games but we did create chances to finish the game off .Whitehill made it hard today and will pick up points in the future ,. We move on now to Dunbar United on Tuesday evening with a 7-30pm kick off in the Central Taxi’s Premier league .
COWDENBEATH V BROXBURN ATHLETIC BUSES
If anyone is running a bus to our Scottish cup match at Cowdenbeath on Saturday the 19th of October please register with the club (Broxburn Athletic) to allow the club to inform Cowdenbeath of the parking arrangements etc .
KEYDRAW RESULT
Derek Mackie c/o The Greentree won £50 in this week’s Keydraw but failed to pick the correct key to open the jackpot box .
Next week’s draw on Sunday the 29th of September will have a jackpot of £1050 and only six keys left to pick from to open the jackpot box .
WILLIAM HILL SCOTTISH CUP 2nd ROUND
Our reward for our William Hill Scottish Cup first round win is a trip to Football league side Cowdenbeath away from home on the 19th of October . Another top match and a tough one that we will welcome .The players will relish putting their efforts against a league side .A big day for the club ,a big day for the town and all ready it looks like a big support will follow us over the bridge .More details on entry monies and match details will be posted in due course .
WILLIAM HILL SCOTTISH CUP SECOND ROUND DRAW
Tonight on the BBC Scotland channel at 7-15pm we will find out who we play in the second round of the cup . The goals from all of yesterday’s games will also be shown as the camera’s were at all the first round matches .
BROXBURN ATH V EAST STIRLINGSHIRE
What a cup tie and the scenes at the third and final whistle were very pleasing to the eye .A great game with both teams giving their all to achieve their passage into the next round draw . Three goals from Alexander Miller the third after East Stirlingshire had got back on level terms through Evan Horne on 45 minutes and Andrew Rodgers on 84 minutes made a dramatic finale to the game .A full match report is on the website under matches courtesy of Kieran Polland who studied media studies at college and is looking to get a move in to sport’s reporting ,we thank him for his report . Match programmes were sold out on Saturday we intend to approach our printers Currie print to see if it is possible to get some more .If this is possible we will advertise on the website and our media streams .
SOUTH CHALLENGE CUP THIRD ROUND DRAW
The third round of the SFA South Challenge cup was drawn today and Broxburn Athletic were drawn away to Dunbar United which is scheduled to be played on Saturday the 12th of October with a 2-30pm kick off . The full draw is as follows PENICUIK ATH V HILL OF BEATH ; CIVIL SERVICE STROLLERS V KELTY HEARTS ; BLACKBURN UTD V EAST STIRLINGSHIRE ; CAMELON V HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY ; UPPER ANNANDALE V TRANENT ; BONNYRIGG ROSE V THREAVE ROVERS ; BSC GLASGOW V GALA FAIRYDEAN ; NITSDALE WANDERERS V BONNYTON THISTLE ; EASTHOUSE’S V EAST KILBRIDE ; CUMBERNAULD COLTS V JEANFIELD SWIFTS ; HESTON ROVERS V LINLITHGOW ROSE ; SPARTANS V UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING ; CALEDONIAN BRAVES V MUSSELBURGH ATHLETIC ; CRAIGROYSTON V PRESTON ATHLETIC ; DUNBAR UTD V BROXBURN ATHLETIC ; DUNIPACE V GLENROTHES . Ties Scheduled to be played Saturday the 12th of October subject to clubs ground sharing .