Team news for matches on Sat 6th April

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Created: Saturday, 06 April 2019 00:28

Published: Saturday, 06 April 2019 00:28

Written by Stephen Shand

Highland League Cup Final

Cove Rangers v Formartine Utd

Cove Rangers meet Formartine United at Harlaw Park in a repeat of the 2017 Highland League Cup final, which Cove won at Bellslea. Boss John Sheran has a fully fit squad to choose from.

Formartine are the current cup holders and did beat the Aberdeen side on their way to lifting the Aberdeenshire Shield earlier in the season. Gary McGowan and Conor Gethins will hope to be involved for United after scoring a hat-trick and a double respectively against Strathspey nine days ago.

Highland League

Clach v Fraserburgh

Clach take on Fraserburgh at Grant Street and they'll be without the injured Steve Martin, while Ryan Mackintosh is on holiday. Colin Macrae returns to the squad after recovering from his operation.

Gary Harris, Ryan Christie and Ryan Sargent remain out injured for the Broch, and Nathan Stuart is unavailable. Lewis Davidson, Willie West, Cammy Buchan and Paul Young return to the squad. Six points from their last two matches will ensure a top three finish for the visitors.

Fort William v Nairn County

Fort have four games remaining to gain their first league win of the campaign, the first of which is at home to Nairn.

Gregg Main is suspended for the visitors, Adam Naismith is unavailable and Tom McLennan out through injury.

Huntly v Buckie Thistle

Huntly face Buckie at Christie Park and the home side can go level with their opponents in the league table with a win.

Buckie will make the short trip without the injured Craig Doratt (knee), Cieran McLean (knee), John McLeod (hip), Shaun Carroll (knee) and Shaun Wood (knee).

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Full Time scores and scorers: Sat 30th March

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Created: Saturday, 30 March 2019 20:03

Published: Saturday, 30 March 2019 20:03

Written by Stephen Shand

Full Time scores and scorers: Wed 3rd April

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Created: Wednesday, 03 April 2019 22:14

Published: Wednesday, 03 April 2019 22:14

Written by Stephen Shand

Highland League

Huntly 1-0 Lossiemouth 

Huntly: Michael Clark (83)

Nairn County 2-2 Buckie Thistle

Nairn: Fraser Dingwall (6), Max Ewan (38) 

Buckie: Steven Ross (7), Declan Milne (52)

Team news for matches on Sat 30th March

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Created: Saturday, 30 March 2019 00:45

Published: Saturday, 30 March 2019 00:45

Written by Stephen Shand

Highland Football League

Brora Rangers v Nairn County

Brora take on Nairn at Dudgeon Park, and it's a must win game for the home side if they've any chance of winning the title. Player-manager Steven Mackay has a full squad to choose from as Zander Sutherland returns from suspension.

Nairn travel with the same squad who produced a stunning late comeback to win at Turriff last weekend.

Buckie Thistle v Huntly

Buckie face Huntly at Victoria Park and they'll be without the injured Craig Dorrat, Shaun Carroll, John McLeod, Jay Cheyne and Cieran McLean. Former Aberdeen youth player Mark McLauchlan is added to the squad after joining the Jags on a three-year deal.

Huntly are without Alex Thoirs who is offshore and Corey Ritchie with an ankle injury. Ross Still is back in the squad following  a suspension.

Clach v Fort William

Colin Macrae and Ryan Mackintosh are both out injured for Clach, while Ross MacKillop is away on holiday. Keiran Chalmers and Dominick Edwards return to the squad.

Fort have conceded another 29 goals in their last three outings as they continue to look for their first league win of the season.

Cove Rangers v Wick Academy

Cove need seven points from their remaining four games to retain the title and they'll aim to get the first three when Wick visit Balmoral Stadium. Boss John Sheran again has a full squad to choose from.

Wick are without Grant Steven, Jack Halliday, Andy Hardwick and Alan Hughes through injury. There are also doubts over Michael Steven, Danny Mackay and Gordon MacNab.

Formartine Utd v Lossiemouth

Formartine host Lossiemouth at North Lodge Park and they go into the game in excellent goalscoring form, after putting a total of ten goals past Strathspey and Clach in the last week.

Lossie will we aiming to improve on a recent record of just one point from their last five league games.

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