Chairman’s Update – Scottish Cup Draw

Posted on Monday, September 8th, 2008

Results

Wed 3rd Sept

2nd XI League Waterside 1 Spartans 9 (Nick Reid 3, Danny Forbes 3, Lukas Zuk 2, Gary Bannon)…the goals raining in with Nick and Danny notching their first hat tricks of the season
3rd XI League Preston A 4 Spartans 0…a tough outing for a squad depleted by injury and unavailability

Sat 6th Sept

2nd XI League Cup Spartans 0 Harestanes 3…two goals down inside the first six minutes after some sloppy defending. Mind you Harestanes were very good having added some strong players to last seasons squad. A late flurry deserved a consolation goal but it was too little too late
1st XI and 3rd XI games postponed

Sun 7th Sept

Under 19s

League Cup Preston A 1 Spartans 3 ( Michael Fruish, Chris Smith,
Womens XI game postponed

Fixtures

Thur 11th Friendly Under 19s (Sat XI) vs Under 19s (Sun) at Inverleith Park ko 6pm

Sat 13th Sept

1st XI Scottish Regional Cup R1 Spartans vs Eyemouth at City Park ko 2.30
2nd XI League Cup Spartans vs Garrowhill T at Peffermill ko 2pm
3rd XI free Saturday due to Edinburgh holiday

Sun 14th September

Womens 1st XI League Cup QF Spartans vs Hamilton Accies at St Marks Park ko 2pm
Under 19 Scottish Youth Cup R1 Spartans vs Berwick Rangers at City Park ko 2pm

News

1. Scottish Cup Draw…Pollok away

Not the draw we would have wanted but I am sure they won’t be too happy either. I’ve put a quick quote on the website today and we’re looking forward to the game. We will certainly need a big support on the day…travel details will be on the website later this week.

2. Scotland vs Norway World Cup fixture in October

We have received 8 tickets for the game…as usual please let me know if you want to be entered into a raffle for a ticket. If you put your name in before Wednesday and Scotland lose then your name stays in!!

3. All teams down at Peffermill tomorrow starting 6.45 prompt due to the light and 1s, 2s and 3s likewise on Thursday.