Grange maintained their four-point lead on the prime of the Males’s Premiership with a cushty 5-1 at Hillhead – barely extra convincing than the 1-1 draw a number of weeks in the past. Grange led by three on the break via Dylan Bean, Ben Pearson and Jamie Inexperienced. A glimmer of hope for Hillhead got here early within the second half when Fraser Ward scored from the spot, however any revival was quelled by a David Nairn double. Hillhead had one other spot try, however this time Ward’s effort was saved by Grange keeper Bart Kuijpers.
The chasing pack cannot be neck and neck anymore, Western Wildcats and Edinburgh College are each on 30 factors and each on 37 aim distinction…so parity right here.
The Edinburgh college students have been 6-1 winners over Uddingston. There have been two objectives every for Tom Cahalin and Keir Robb, whereas Johnny Bradley and Sam Hunt acquired the others, Finn Halliday getting Uddingston’s comfort.
Western Wildcats have been equally convincing winners with a 5-1 rating towards Watsonians. On the break there have been three via Fraser Moran in a penalty nook along with Rob Harwood and Jonny Christie. Jack Mackenzie and Harwood added two extra within the second half.
FSEG Clydesdale galloped to the highest of the decrease break up with a 5-2 win over Kelburne, maybe taking revenge for the Scottish Cup defeat per week earlier. Stuart Eadie and Sam Hayes put the house facet inside two factors, earlier than Charlie Feeney pulled one again for the Buddies simply earlier than the break. Nevertheless, Clydesdale scored extra objectives from Cammy Moran, Euan Lindsay and Ethan Robertson within the second half, though Andrew Barnet supplied Kelburne with a late comfort.
A function of current weeks has been the revival at Dundee Wanderers, struggling on the foot of the desk they’ve come alive and in the present day they moved degree with Clydesdale on the prime of the decrease group with a 3-1 win away at Inverleith . Wanderers scorers have been Bobby Ralph, Sean Dowie and Kennedy Gibb, whereas Charlie Jack replied for the Edinburgh facet.
Grove Menzieshill allayed their relegation considerations with a 2-1 win at ESM – the Taysiders moved as much as tenth, whereas ESM dropped to eleventh. Luke Cranney put the Dundonians forward with a reverse stick shot throughout the break. Paddy Crookshanks leveled within the second half via a penalty nook, however within the fourth quarter a cross from Findlay Duncan allowed Simon Huggon to attain the winner with a easy tap-in.
Within the girls’s competitors, Watsonians maintained their good file with a cushty 7-0 win at residence to Inverleith. Millie Berndes-Cade was prime scorer with a hat-trick, whereas Emily Darkish, Sarah Jamieson, Katherine Holdgate and Sarah McKay have been additionally heading in the right direction.
Second-placed Edinburgh College remained prime with a 5–0 win over Hillhead, they’re two factors behind however have performed a recreation extra. The scoring was as follows: Ruth Blaikie, Zara Kennedy, Ava Smith, Amy Brodie and Jike Nyirenda.
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Millie Steiger’s hat-trick paved the way in which for Clydesdale Western’s 4-1 win at Uddingston within the girls’s competitors. The end result places Clydesdale degree on factors with Wildcats, however the latter take third spot on aim distinction and so they have additionally performed much less, whereas Uddingston stay in seventh place and GHK can no longer catch up within the prime six.
Clydesdale’s different goalscorer on the night time was Anna Hoolaghan. Uddingston had opened the scoring on eight minutes with a deflection from Tegan MacPherson.