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Cup Draws made on 2nd September

The draws for the second round of the Aberdeen FC Trophy, the Association Trophy and the Dickie Trophy were made at the General Committee Meeting on Thursday 2nd September, together with the quarter-final draws for all six divisional cup competitions.

Training Venue Required

Cammachmore AFC are looking for a training venue from mid-September, Monday-Thursday evenings. Will consider any location, although preferably central/south Aberdeen, and can be either an outdoor or indoor facility. If anyone has a venue available or can offer a share please contact Mark Downie on 07734128429 or Darren Gove on 07919925204.

Bon Accord City 2 – 3 Woodside

Newly promoted Woodside go through to the next round of the Aberdeen Trophy Centre Premier Trophy after beating Premier League Champions Bon Accord in an exciting game. Woodside’s goals came from Gray, Donaldson and Simpson while McLaren and Tiffnay were the scorers for Bon Accord.

Fixtures for 4th September

Six first round ties in the Scottish Amateur Cup head the fixture list including Glendale Youth against Fintray Thistle and Bucksburn United’s trip to face Kemnay Youth. It’s second against third in Division One (East) with Stoneywood Amateurs welcoming Blackburn to Webster Park while Scotstown Rovers can go top of Division Two (North) when they take on Bankhead.

Results for 28th August

All five Dickie Trophy ties ended in home wins with Auchnagatt Barons, Burghmuir, Don Athletic, Scotstown Rovers and Westhill all progressing to the second round. Fintray Thistle and St Laurence booked their places in the quarter-finals of the Chattan Rovers Cup and Rothie Rovers moved joint top of Division Two (East) by defeating Highland Hotel.

Results for 25th August

Woodside stayed top of the Premier Division following their 3-0 win against Tarves and Kincorth remained within a point of the lead with victory over Westdyke. Rattrays XI’s 4-1 defeat at home to Insch allowed Mearns United and Great Western United to close the gap at the top of Division One (North) while Cove Thistle maintained their 100% record in Division One (East) with a 2-1 win at Hilton.

Results for 23rd August

The heavy rain took its toll on this evening’s fixture list with just five games surviving. Continental, Scotstown Rovers and Torry Utd were all winners in Division Two (North). Johnshaven Athletic defeated Feughside 5-0 to move into second spot in Division Two (East). Auchnagatt did likewise in Division Three with a 3-2 win at home to Northern United.

Torry Utd 6 – 2 ARI Thistle

Torry Utd got their first win of the season beating ARI Thistle comfortably at Tullos. An Innes hat-trick, two goals from Wright and one from Munro did the damage while Constable and Baldwin scored for the visitors.

General Committee Meeting – 2nd September

The next General Committee Meeting will take place on Thursday 2nd September. The meeting will be held in the International Lounge in the Richard Donald Stand at Pittodrie Stadium and starts at 7.30pm. All clubs are asked to attend.

Fixtures for 28th August

AC Mill Inn welcome Mintlaw to Stonehaven in the AFC Trophy on Saturday and there’s a range of other cup action including Mearns United’s trip to face in form Blackburn in the Association Trophy. Feughside have the chance to take over from Burghmuir at the top of Division Two (East) when they face FC Polska while third placed Rothie Rovers entertain Highland Hotel and Mugiemoss Youth host Ferryhill.