Day: 18 July 2019

Broxburn Athletic have been handed a home draw in the first round preliminary round on the 10th of August against Fellow East of Scotland league side Tynecastle . A home tie is as good as we could have hoped for and will be a cracking cup tie . The winners will be away to either St Cuthberts or Girvan  in the second preliminary round on the 31st of August .

THE FULL DRAW

PRELIMENARY 1ST RND      BROXBURN ATH V TYNECASTLE     ;  BANKS OF DEE V  GLASGOW UNIVERSITY  ;  CAMELON    V  NEWTON STEWART  ;  COLDSTREAM V  JEANFIELD SWIFTS  ;  COLVILLE PARK V WHITEHILL WELFARE  ;  DUNDONALD BLUEBELL V AUCHINLECK TALBOT   ;  EASTHOUSE’S LILY   V  PENICUIK ATHLETIC  ; HAWICK ROYAL ALBERT  V THREAVE ROVERS   ; HILL OF BEATH HAWTHORN  V  BLACKBURN UTD  ; LINLITHGOW ROSE  V  PRESTON ATHLETIC  ; LOCHEE UNITED V BURNTISLAND SHIPYARDS  ; LOTHIAN THISTLE HUTCHIESON VALE V WIGTOWN & BLADNOCH ; ST CUTHBERT WANDERER’S  V GIRVAN

 

PRELIMINARY 2ND RND

BANKS OF DEE OR GLAGOW UNIVERSITY V GOLSPIE SUTHERLAND  ;

CAMELON OR NEWTON STEWART V DUNDONALD BLUEBELL OR AUCHINLECK TALBOT

COLDSTREAM OR JEANFIELD SWIFTS V LINLITHGOW ROSE OR PRESTON ATHLETIC  ;

COLVILLE PARK OR WHITEHILL WELFARE V EASTHOUSE’S LILY OR PENICUIK ATHLETIC  ;

HAWICK ROYAL ALBERT OR THREAVE ROVERS V HILL OF BEATH OR BLACKBURN UTD  ;

LOCHEE UTD OR BURNTISLAND SHIPYARD V  LOTHIAN THISTLE HUTCHIESON OR WIGTOWN &BLADNOCH ;

ST CUTHBERTS WANDERERS OR GIRVAN V BROXBURN ATH OR TYNECASTLE

 

A good ninety minutes for both sides as the build up to next Saturday’s start of season with Alexander Miller cancelling out a early second half strike from the visitors John Batt  with a double  to open his account for the season .With all getting good game time was a good work out only down side was Greg Binnie’s injury that saw him getting checked for concussion at hospital after the game  . We now look forward to playing Clydebank at Holm Park on Saturday with a 2pm kick off