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Saturday 17th May - Kelty Hearts v Bathgate Thistle (Super League) - 2.30pm
Tuesday 20th May - Bonnyrigg Rose v Bathgate Thistle (Super League) - 7pm
Saturday 24th - Bathgate Thistle v Linlithgow Rose (Super League) - 2.30pm
Bathgate lose to Whitburn in Super League
Two goals from Andrew Roberts secured the three points for Whitburn. The match was fiercely contested but
two moments of madness allowed Whitburn to score and Thistle looking at what went wrong. Scott Murphy was shown a straight
by referee Craig for a mistimed tackle on Scott Bannerman.
| Goal scorer |
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| Fraser Love |
Title seakers Lochee beat Thistle
Bathgate controlled most of the first forty five minutes but only had one goal, scored by Fraser
Love, to show for their efforts. Lochee came back into the game in the second half and capitalised on their chances with two
goals from Gary Middleton securing all three points for the Dundee club.
(See match report)
Bathgate win through in East of Scotland Cup tie
Bathgate reached the quarter-finals of the East of Scotland Cup when they beat local rivals, Bo'ness United, at Creamery
Park. Goals from McGrillen, McFadyen, Menmuir, Nicolson and Harvey ensured a 5 - 2 victory and sees them playKelty Hearts
away from home in the next round.
| Barry Elliot |
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| Back on the goal trail |
Bathgate win against Camelon in Dem Master Cup
Three goals from Paul McGrillen plus a goal from Barry Elliot helped Bathgate into the last eight
of the Dem Master Cup. Andy Shirra got Camelon's only goal. The victory sets up a home tie against Arniston in the next round.
Mills' hat-trick ends Bathgate's unbeaten run.
Three goals from Graham Mills ended Thistle's 15 game unbeaten run. The three points also ensured that Glenrothes would
remain in the Super league next season with Oakley and Carnoustie joining the Premier League.
(See match report)
Citylink Scottish Junior Cup
Bathgate Thistle
v
Cumnock
Rugby Park, Kilmarnock
Sunday 1st June
kick off - 3pm
Coach Travel Tickets
Will be on sale shortly at the following outlets:
David Stein's Butchers, Cards by Carol, Top Sport,
Green Tree Tavern, Peter & Bernards, Boghall Butchers ,
The Kilt Shop & Burnside Menswear
or phone Ian Strathearn 01506 636219
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| Stephen Docherty |
Bathgate through to Scottish Cup Final
Bathgate have reached the final of the Scottish Junior Cup for the second time in two years. They defeated Pollok with
goals from Stephen Docherty and Kevin Haynes to a solitary goal from Pollok. Pollok opened the scoring in the 82nd minute
and Docherty equalised in the second minute of added on time to put the game into extra time. Kevin Haynes scored
a great solo goal in the third minute of the extra time to ensure a place in the final against Cumnock on 1st June at
Rugby Park, Kilmarnock.
(See match report)
| Willie Wilson |
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| Player of the Year |
Players' Player of the Year 2006 / 07.
Willie Wilson was a popular recipient of this new trophy for Players' Player of the year for the year 2006 / 07. Willie's
contribution has been great over the year and his dedication to the club is one to be welcomed by all associated with Bathgate
Thistle.
The trophy was presented to Willie by Sam Butler, father of Neil Butler, in whose memory the Trophy was donated to the
Club. Neil was a young supporter of Bathgate Thistle and his premature death occurred in November 2006.
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