Stewart Walker

 

Photo by Sandy Burton

 

 

Stewart joined Whitburn from Harthill Royal in October 2000, and as of 22nd November 2009 has played 349 games and had 101 shut outs.

 

Here are some of the highlights of Stewart's Whitburn career.

 

Season 2000-01

Joined Whitburn in October 2000 from Harthill Royal

League Winner

Brown cup winner

Selected for East Region under-23 squad

 

Season 2001-02

East of Scotland Cup winner

Selected for East Region under-23 squad

 

Season 2004-05

League Winner

 

Season 2007-08

Played his 300th game for Whitburn.

Committee's Player of the Year

 

Season 2009-10

Testimonial Season.

 

 

 

Testimonial Season 2009-10

 

Season 2009-10 is Stewart's testimonial season, celebrating his 10th season with Whitburn, during which he has established himself as one of the best goalkeepers in the league and a favourite with the supporters.

 

 

Friday 20th November - Quiz Night

 

The first event organised for Stewart's Testimonial Season was a quiz night. This took place in the Social Club on Friday 20th November and was well attended with past and present team mates, supporters and representation from various organisations throughout the town.

The winning team was William Boyd's Posse, then there was a three way tie for second place, with the order being decided by a tie break. The final results are as follows:

 

1st      William Boyd's Posse                75 points

2nd    CKNY                                             58 points

3rd     Barry and the Babes + 1          58 points

4th     The Netherton Neds                  58 points

5th     Whitburn Weavers                      54 points

6th     Whitburn Scout Group              53 points

           The Wasp Is Back                       53 points

8th     Probus Club                                 50 points

           M & M's                                         50 points

10th  Terrible Two                                  49 points

11th   Don't Mess with the Baldies     48 points

            Half and Half                                48 points

13th    Peabrain                                       42 points 

14th    Pride of Airdrie                            40 points

            The Bullets                                    40 points

16th    Dale Boys                                       39 points

17th    The Fan Belts                                36 points

18th    The Buckled Rodgers                 35 points

19th    The Timaloys                                34 points

20th    Lee's Not Superleague                28 points