Friendly on Saturday 31st
Sportsman’s Club are looking for an ‘away’ friendly on Saturday 31st July, distance to venue no problem. Please contact Lee on 07857 695165.
General Committee Meeting Dates
The General Committee Meetings dates for season 2010/11 have been announced with the first meeting taking place on Thursday 2nd September. All of the meetings will be held in the International Lounge in the Richard Donald Stand at Pittodrie Stadium and start at 7.30pm.
Postal ALC in Need of a Goalkeeper
Postal ALC need a new goalkeeper for the coming season. Anyone interested should contact Colin Patterson on 01224 222135 or 07917 095861.
Derek Golder
The Association was very saddened to learn of the death of Derek Golder who passed away on Wednesday 14th July. Derek was formerly the secretary of Kingseat United and also served on the Executive Committee of the AAFA. His funeral will take place at Aberdeen Crematorium (West Chapel) on Monday 19th July at 1.35pm and all friends are respectfully invited. The Association would like to pass on its sincere condolences to Derek’s family and friends.
Kincorth Looking for Friendly Opponents
Kincorth are looking for opposition for a friendly on Saturday 31st July. Prospective opposition will need to supply a pitch with any expenses shared. Distance no object.
New Association Sponsors for Season 2010/11
The Association welcomes new sponsors for season 2010/11. The six AAFA leagues will be sponsored by 1st Touch Football. The Association Trophy and the Dickie Trophy will continue to be sponsored by Colin’s Tyres and the Aberdeen FC Trophy and the six divisional cup competitions will be sponsored by Aberdeen Trophy Centre, South College Street, Aberdeen.
Newtonhill on the lookout for Goalkeeper
Division One (East) Amateur side Newtonhill are on the lookout for a Goalkeeper for the 2010/11 season. Anyone interested please contact Ian Towe on 07710 948657 or Kenny Alexander on 07969 345003.
Confirmation of Leagues for Season 2010/11
The AAFA will have a membership of 86 clubs for season 2010/11 after five new clubs were welcomed into the Association at the AGM on Thursday 1st July – Cruden Bay, JS XI, Northern Hotspurs, Northern United and Parkway Thistle. The new season gets underway on Saturday 7th August.
AGM Round-up
The AGM was held on 1st July with all the League Champions, Players of the Year and Fair Play Awards being presented. Ron Clark was also awarded Life Membership of the Association in recognition of his services to the AAFA over many years, including the past 16 seasons as our main sponsor.
Association AGM
The Association’s Annual General Meeting will take place on Thursday 1st July. The league championship shields will be presented at the meeting, together with the Divisional Player of the Year and Fair Play awards. The meeting will be held in the International Lounge at Pittodrie Stadium and starts at 7.30 pm. All clubs are asked to attend.