The Doocot, Forres and Nairn Welfare League, 8/8/25 Me 354, Wee Man 213 The Vikings Football Club Founded -2019 Nickname – Odin’s XI (unofficial) Honours – None A somewhat last minute plan to head up to Elgin tonight. This brought on by a change of days for Wee Man’s game this weekend from Sunday to …
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The Meadows, North of Scotland League Premiership, 5/8/25 Me still 353, Wee Man still 212 Ellon United Football Club Founded – 1890 Nickname – United Honours – North East Division One – 1983/84. North Region Division One – 2016/17. Morrison Cup – 1977/78. McLeman Cup – 1977/78 and 2007/08 Our first match in the newly founded North of Scotland League. With it’s shiny new badge and …
Duddingston Park, Edinburgh Cup, 2/8/25 Something a bit different. Still with the Wee Man, but for a Saturday change, it was watching him in action in a kids fitba tournament in the capital. I was away with work last year so missed the team going unbeaten across five games. Could the young ones repeat the …
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North Lodge, Highland Football League, 30/7/25 Me still 352 Formartine United Football Club Founded – 1948 Nickname – United Honours (Since step up to senior)- Highland League Cup – 2017/18. Aberdeenshire Cup – 2013/14 and 2017/18. Aberdeenshire Shield – 2018/19. A bonus game this as I didnt expect to be anywhere near home or North …
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King George V Park, Mormond Cup, 29/7/25 Me still 352, Wee Man still 212 Methlick Football Club Founded – A fact forgotten in time it seems. Nickname – The Meth Honours – NESFA League – 2009. NESFA League Two – 2024. Brucklay Cup – 2024. Ardallie Cup – 2024 I had a mare with fixtures today. First off tonight was …
Princess Royal Park, Highland Football League, 26/7/25 Me 352, Wee Man 212 Deveronvale Football Club Founded – 1938 Nickname – Vale Honours – Highland Football League – 2002/03, 2005/06, Aberdeenshire Cup –1947/48, 1950/51, 1951/52, 1961/62, 1965/66, 2000/01, 2006/07, 2011/12. Aberdeenshire Shield– 1994/95, 2002/03. Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)– 1951/52, 2001/02 The kick off for the greatest …
Pittodrie, Friendly, 25/7/25 Me still 352, Wee Man still 212 Aberdeen Football Club Founded – 1903 Nickname – The Dons Honours – European Cup Winners Cup – 1982/83. European Super Cup – 1983. Scottish League – 1954/55, 1979/80, 1983/84 and 1984/85. Scottish Cup – 1946/47, 1969/70, 1981/82, 1982/83, 1983/84, 1985/86, 1989/90 and 2024/25. Scottish League Cup – 1955/56, 1976/77, 1985/86, 1989/90, 1995/96 and 2013/14. Drybrough Cup – 1980 A rare occurrence where Wee Man asks if we can go to Pittodrie. The …
The Meadows, Friendly, 19/7/25 Me still 352, Wee Man 212 Ellon Thistle Football Club Founded – 1968 Nickname – The Jags Honours – AAFA Division 1 (East) – 2024/25. AAFA Division 4 -1974/75. AAFA Division 6 – 1972/73. Barclay Cook Cup – 1972/73 and 2022/23. Castle Rovers Cup – 2011/12. Dickie Trophy – 2015/16. Stephen …
Countesswells (Robert Gordon’s College Sports Grounds), Friendly, 16/7/25 Me 352 Another hybrid friendly, another random venue and a cracking one too. I had never set foot at the Gordonians fields before but my old boy had bigged it up after visiting with Ellon Thistle last season to play BSFC. Quite rightly so too. It’s a …
Portsoy Sports Centre, Mike Simpson Memorial Trophy, 15/7/25 Me 351, Wee Man 212 Portsoy Football Club Founded- First record of a Portsoy FC (There was already a Portsoy Thistle in existence)I can find is entering the Banffshire Charity Cup in 1890. Same Club? Honours – Need to do some digging. ***DISCLAIMER, I did not get …
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