Sport

Preston Athletic 2-0 Rosyth Recreation Two teams looking to start making moves up the table met at a sun drenched Pennypitt Park as Preston Athletic entertained Rosyth Recreation on a rock hard pitch which had the sprinklers going till not long before kick off. Within 20 seconds, Sean Ward found Mikey Hamilton and he outpaced his marker down the left and cut into the Rosyth box before flashing an angled […]

Dalkeith Thistle 4-1 Ormiston Primrose A cracking evening and an interesting EOS Division 2 fixture saw Dalkeith Thistle welcoming Ormiston Primrose to Kings Park with both clubs in a confident mood after winning their last two fixtures. Three minutes in, Jack Burrows did well to head an awkward bouncing ball on to Lewis Russell but referee Lewis Hogarth awarded offside against the Thistle striker. Ronan Clelland was next to look […]

Arniston Rangers 2-3 Leith Athletic An interesting Alex Jack Cup tie at Newbyres Park, Gorebridge as Arniston Rangers, buoyed by the midweek signing of John McManus from Musselburgh, welcomed last seasons finalists in this competition, Leith Athletic. A fiery park and a blustery breeze saw a number of early passes go astray although on five minutes, Leith skipper Wayne Sproule almost had Stephen Scott interested just inside the Arniston box […]

Ormiston Primrose 4-0 Hawick Royal Albert A wee bit of East Lothian history as Ormiston Primrose returned to the village for their first competitive fixture in a generation by playing hosts to Hawick Royal Albert and with both sides losing their opening fixture last Saturday, an opportunity to kick start their season awaited these teams. Primrose looked to use the pace of Ben Tracey through the middle in the opening […]

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Edinburgh University 0-5 Bo’ness United A nice night for football at Peffermill and both Edinburgh University and Bo’ness United came into this one off the back of encouraging opening day results, so this had the makings of an excellent contest. Within 30 seconds, a long cross towards the back post almost picked out Alassan Jones for the visitors but Ross McGuire was there to turn the ball behind for Uni. […]

Tranent Juniors 2-3 East Kilbride History in the making at Foresters Park as Tranent Juniors began their Lowland League journey by hosting seasoned campaigners East Kilbride so one to look forward to for sure. Within a minute, Ronan Hughes was onto a loose ball for the visitors but he was tracked all the way by Craig Barr who turned the ball behind. Three minutes later, Martin Maughan found Nathan Evans […]

Musselburgh Athletic 3-3 Newtongrange Star The hottest night of the year saw an interesting friendly at Olivebank between Musselburgh Athletic and Newtongrange Star with the only guarantee being everyone’s fitness was going to be well tested. In the first minute, Tyler Bolochoweckyj was released down the left flank and his cut back saw Dean Ballantyne bring an excellent save out of Burgh keeper Ross McRae low down to his left […]

Easthouses Lily 0-4 Bathgate Thistle A beautiful summers day greeted the players and spectators for an interesting pre season friendly between Easthouses Lily and Bathgate Thistle and the heat would definitely be a factor in this one. It was a perfect start for the visitors as they took the lead with under two minutes on the clock with a goal that the home defence will have nightmares about. Bathgate keeper […]