Forest Park, North of Scotland League Championship, 19/8/25 Me still 358, Wee Man still 215 Burghead Thistle Football Club Founded – 1902 Nickname – The Broch Honours – Morayshire Junior League – 1908/09, 1909/10 and 1931/32. North Region Junior League (North) – 1968/69, 1972/73, 1973/74 and 1976/77. North of Scotland Junior Cup – 1962/63. Moray …
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The Meadows, AAFA Premier Division, 16/8/25 Me still 357, Wee Man still 215 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 Shield – 1992/93. Norman McAvoy Memorial Trophy -1986/87. White Cup – 1973/74 I know if you read …
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Hopeman Pavillion, Abbeyside Premier Division, 15/8/25 Me 357, Wee Man 215 Hopeman Football Club Founded- 1998 Nickname- N/A Honours(that I can find) – MDWA Premier Division -2017 and 2019. MDWA Second Division – 2000. WJ Tewnion Memorial Trophy- 2017 and 2019 Leisure Sports Cup – 2000 Random Fact – The original club badge was designed …
Harlaw Park, Highland Football League, 13/8/25 Me still 356 Inverurie Loco Works Football Club Founded – 1902 Nickname – Locos, The Railwaymen Senior Honours – Highland League Cup – 2007/08 and 2008/09. Aberdeenshire Cup – 2023/24 Aberdeenshire Shield – 2003/04, 2013/14 and 2016/17. Scottish Qualifying Cup (North) – 2004/05 and 2005/06. Bloody hell, I did …
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Sheddocksley, Aberdeen Sunday League AFL, 10/8/25 Me still 355, Wee Man 214 Heathryfold Football Club Founded – 2025 Nickname – N/A Honours – None A few weeks ago the Wee Man played a game at Sheddocksley against North Star. On the car journey in my old boy was with us and many a story from …
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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 …
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