Whitburn Junior F.C.

Season 2008-09

All the Scottish Cup results
for season 2008-09

 

Match Reports

 

Squad | All results | Summary | Goalscorers | League tables | Scottish Cup
  East of Scotland Cup | Fife and Lothian`s Cup
Brown Cup | St. Michael's Cup

 

Squad List

Manager - Derek Strickland
Assistant - Denny McComiskey

Physio - Laura Gillogley

Goalkeeping coach - Billy Clark

Players (Statistics for total appearances and total goals are up to the end of season 2007-08)

 

 

Andrew Doig (Midfield)

Signed in June 2008 from Whitehill Welfare

Top goalscorer for season 2008-09 with 14 goals

Player's Player of the Year for season 2008-09

Played 38
Goals 14
Total appearances 38

Total goals 14

 

Christopher Dolan (Defence/Midfield)

Signed in June 2008 from Fauldhouse United.

Previously with Bo'ness United

Played 33
Goals 7
Total appearances 33

Total goals 7

 

Kevin Donnelly (Midfield)

Signed in July 2008 from Bo'ness United

Played 31
Goals 6
Total appearances 31

Total goals 6

 

Kenny Hannah (Midfield)
Signed from Alloa in July 1996
Won a Scottish Cup winners medal against Johnstone Burgh in Season 1999-2000.

Season 2005-06 was his testimonial season

Played his 400th game for Whitburn, against Arniston Rangers, on 27th May 2006

Player's Player of the Year for season 2005-06
Played 24
Goals 4
Total appearances 492

Total goals 89

 

Stewart Kenny (Midfield)

Signed from Chryston Juveniles in July 2003

Transferred to Bo'ness United in August 2006

Also played for Sauchie.

Signed for the second time in March 2008

Left in February 2009

Played 4
Goals 0
Total appearances 66

Total goals 10

 

 

Colin Leiper (Midfield)

Signed on loan from Raith Rovers in August 2004

Returned to Raith Rovers in January 2005

Signed on loan from Raith Rovers in January 2007

Signed on permanent basis in July 2007

Player of the Year for season 2007-08

Player's Player of the Year for season 2007-08

Player of the Year for season 2008-09

Played 40
Goals 2
Total appearances 87

Total goals 4

 

Alexander Lurinsky (Forward)

Signed from Fauldhouse United in July 2007

Previously with Broxburn

Top goalscorer for season 2007-08 with 23 goals

Transferred to Bathgate in September 2009

Played 16
Goals 9
Total appearances 55

Total goals 32

 

 

Jamie Mackay (Midfield/defence)

Signed in September 2006 from East Stirlingshire

Previously with Clydebank

Played 19
Goals 0
Total appearances 62

Total goals 0

 

 

David McGurk (Defence)

Signed in June 2008 from West Calder United

Played 39
Goals 2

Shut outs 1
Total appearances 39

Total goals 2

 

Eamon McNelis (Midfield)

Signed from Chryston Juveniles in April 2003

Emigrated in October 2007

Re-signed in October 2008

Played 30
Goals 4
Total appearances 177

Total goals 22

 

Alan Mooney  (Defence)

Signed from Fauldhouse United in June 2006

Previously with Bathgate Thistle

Joint committee's Player of the Year for season 2007-08

Played 37
Goals 0
Total appearances 97

Total goals 2

 

Ian McSween (Forward)

Signed in December 2008 from Linlithgow Rose

Previously with Falkirk, Berwick Rangers and Stenhousemuir

Played 19
Goals 7
Total appearances 19

Total goals 7

 

David Murphy (Midfield)

Signed in June 2008 from Armadale Thistle

Previously with West Calder United

Played 37
Goals 4
Total appearances 37

Total goals 4

 

John Murphy (Midfield)

Signed from Bathgate Thistle in July 2006

Previously with Hamilton Accies

Played 31
Goals 5
Total appearances 108

Total goals 14

 

Scott Murphy (Midfield)

Signed from Fauldhouse United in July 2007

Previously with Linlithgow and Bo'ness

Played 32
Goals 5
Total appearances 61

Total goals 6

 

Paul Parkin (Midfield)

Signed in February 2009

Previously with Bonnyrigg Rose, Hearts, Raith Rovers

Transferred to Linlithgow Rose in July 2009

Played 15
Goals 0
Total appearances 15

Total goals 0

 

  

Andy Roberts - (Forward)
Signed in 1998
Transferred to Stoneyburn in March 1999

Signed for a second time from Bo'ness United in July 2006

Previous clubs Bathgate, Hill o' Beath

Transferred to Hill o' Beath in December 2008

Top goalscorer for season 2006-07 with 23 goals.

Player's Player of the Year for season 2006-07

Played 12
Goals 5
Total appearances 85
Total goals scored 46

 

Colin Strickland - (Forward)

Signed in August 2004

Previously with St. Johnstone and Hearts

Joint top goalscorer for season 2004-05 with 22 goals.

Top goalscorer for season 2005-06 with 27 goals

Played 34
Goals 13
Total appearances 186

Total goals 98

 

Stewart Walker (Goalkeeper)
Signed from Harthill Royal in October 2000.
Selected for East Region under-23 squad in season 2000-01

Selected for East Region under-23 squad in season 2001-02

Joint committee's Player of the Year for season 2007-08

Played 41
Shut outs 9
Total appearances 340

Total shut outs 100

 

 

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Results for all competitions


Friendlies

 

22nd July - Whitburn 2 Kilsyth Rangers 1 Scorers - D.Murphy, Doig

26th July - Bellshill 1 Whitburn 1 Scorer - Doig

27th July - Whitburn 7 Blantyre Vics 1 Scorers - Roberts(2), D.Murphy(2), J.Murphy, Dolan, Lurinsky

2nd August - Whitburn 4 Ballingry 2 Scorers - Doig(2), Lurinsky, Hannah(pen)

5th August Whitburn 5 Armadale 0 Scorers - Doig, Roberts(2), Hannah, McGurk

 

DATE

RESULT

COMPETITION

SCORERS

9-8-08

Whitburn 4 Fauldhouse 0 League Cup section match Doig, Dolan, Roberts(2)
13-8-08 Stoneyburn 2 Whitburn 5 League Cup section match J.Murphy, Lurinsky(3), Strickland
16-8-08 Whitburn 4 Blackburn 1 League Cup section match o.g., Strickland, Doig, D.Murphy
20-8-08 West Calder v Whitburn League Cup section match Postponed
23-8-08 Harthill 1 Whitburn 6 League Cup section match Roberts(2), Strickland(2), Lurinsky, S.Murphy
25-8-08 West Calder 1 Whitburn 4 League Cup section match Lurinsky, Doig, Roberts, o.g.
27-8-08 Newtongrange 4 Whitburn 0 League Cup semi final  
30-8-08 Whitburn 2 Glenrothes 2 League Dolan, S.Murphy
6-9-08 Tayport 1 Whitburn 1 League Lurinsky
13-9-08 Whitburn 0 Hill o Beath 1 League  
20-9-08 Bonnyrigg v Whitburn League Postponed
27-9-08 Oakley 0 Whitburn 6 East of Scotland cup first round Dolan(2), Hannah(2), Doig, Donnelly
4-10-08 East Kilbride v Whitburn Scottish cup first round Postponed
11-10-08 East Kilbride 1 Whitburn 3 Scottish cup first round Lurinsky(2), Hannah
18-10-08 Linlithgow 1 Whitburn 2 League Lurinsky, Donnelly
25-10-08 Camelon v Whitburn League Postponed
1-11-08 Linlithgow 0 Whitburn 1 Scottish cup second round Dolan
8-11-08 Whitburn 0 Forfar West End 1 League  
15-11-08 Kelty 1 Whitburn 1 League Roberts
22-11-08 Whitburn 2 Broxburn 0 East of Scotland cup second round McGurk, J.Murphy
29-11-08 Bellshill Athletic v Whitburn Scottish cup third round Postponed
6-12-08 Bellshill Athletic v Whitburn Scottish cup third round Postponed
13-12-08 Bellshill Athletic v Whitburn Scottish cup third round Postponed
20-12-08 Bellshill Athletic 1 Whitburn 4 Scottish cup third round Doig(3), McSween
27-12-08 Bathgate v Whitburn League Postponed
3-1-09 Whitburn v Camelon League Postponed
10-1-09 Forfar West End v Whitburn League Postponed
17-1-09 Whitburn 1 Arthurlie 2 Scottish cup fourth round McSween
24-1-09 Camelon 3 Whitburn 1 League S.Murphy
31-1-09 Whitburn 0 Tayport 1 League  
7-2-09 Dalkeith v Whitburn Fife & Lothians Cup 2nd round Postponed
14-2-09 Bo'ness v Whitburn League Postponed
21-2-09 Bo'ness 1 Whitburn 2 League Doig(2)
28-2-09 Broughty Athletic 1 Whitburn 1 (Broughty won 6-5 on penalties) East of Scotland cup 3rd round McSween
7-3-09 Whitburn 4 Kelty 2 League Leiper, McSween, McGurk, Strickland
14-3-09 Whitburn 2 Lochee United 2 League Doig, Donnelly
21-3-09 Dalkeith 0 Whitburn 5 Fife & Lothians Cup 2nd round Donnelly(2), D.Murphy(2), McNelis
28-3-09 Hill o' Beath 1 Whitburn 2 League McSween, S.Murphy
4-4-09 Whitburn 2 Bonnyrigg 2 League Doig, J.Murphy
11-4-09 Whitburn 3 Bo'ness 2 League Strickland(2), Doig
15-4-09 Bathgate 1 Whitburn 1 League McNelis
18-4-09 Whitburn 2 Bonnyrigg 0 Fife & Lothians Cup 3rd round Doig, Strickland
25-4-09 Whitburn 0 Linlithgow 0 League  
29-4-09 Newtongrange 0 Whitburn 4 MJM Flooring cup 2nd round Doig, Strickland, Dolan(2)
2-5-09 Whitburn 2 St Andrews 2 (St Andrews won 3-2 on penalties) Fife & Lothians Cup 4th round Hannah(pen), Strickland
6-5-09 Bonnyrigg 3 Whitburn 2 League o.g, McNelis
9-5-09 Whitburn v Camelon League Postponed
16-5-09 Forfar West End 1 Whitburn 2 League McNelis, J.Murphy
18-5-09 Whitburn v Bathgate League Postponed
21-5-09 Whitburn 1 Bathgate 3 League J.Murphy
23-5-09 Lochee United 2 Whitburn 1 League D.Murphy
26-5-09 Whitburn 3 Camelon 1 League Leiper, Strickland, Donnelly
30-5-09 Glenrothes 0 Whitburn 2 League Strickland(2)
2-6-09 Bonnyrigg 1 Whitburn 3 MJM Flooring cup 3rd round McSween(2), S.Murphy
4-6-09 Musselburgh 0 Whitburn 0 MJM Flooring cup semi final Match abandoned after 17 minutes due to an injury
9-6-09 Musselburgh 2 Whitburn 0 MJM Flooring cup semi final  

 
 
SUMMARY
PLAYED   WON  DRAWN    LOST GOALS FOR GOALS AGAINST
41 22 7 12 91 51

 

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Goalscorers

 

14 - Doig

13 - Strickland

9 - Lurinsky

7 - Dolan, McSween

6 - Donnelly, Roberts

5 - J.Murphy, S.Murphy

4 - Hannah, McNelis, D.Murphy

2 -  McGurk,  Leiper

own goals - 3


Hat-tricks :   Alex Lurinsky (against Stoneyburn)

                   Andrew Doig (against Bellshill)

 

 

 

Whyte & Mackay East Region Super League

 

League Champions - Bonnyrigg Rose

     

POSITION

TEAM

PLAYED

WON

DRAWN

LOST

FOR

AGAINST

POINTS

1

Bonnyrigg

22

12

5

5

40

28

41

2

Camelon

22

11

2

9

44

33

35

3

Linlithgow

22

10

2

10

30

29

32

4

Whitburn

22

8

7

7

34

32

31

5

Kelty

22

8

6

8

39

31

30

6

Hill o' Beath

22

9

3

10

30

32

30

7

Glenrothes

22

8

6

8

28

43

30

8

Bathgate

22

8

5

9

36

27

29

9

Lochee United

22

8

5

9

30

41

29

10

Bo'ness

22

8

4

10

26

38

28

11

Forfar West End

22

7

6

9

34

34

27

12

Tayport

22

7

5

10

26

29

26

 

 

             Whyte & Mackay East Region Premier League 

     

            League Champions - Musselburgh Athletic

POSITION

TEAM

PLAYED

WON

DRAWN

LOST

FOR

AGAINST

POINTS

1

Musselburgh

22

16

3

3

59

19

51

2

Newtongrange

22

16

3

3

56

19

51

3

Carnoustie

22

10

5

7

48

32

35

4

Penicuik

22

11

7

6

34

45

35

5

Kinnoull

22

9

6

7

36

31

33

6

Arniston

22

8

6

8

26

31

30

7

Ballingry

22

8

3

11

34

39

27

8

Blairgowrie

22

7

4

11

50

52

25

9

Fauldhouse

22

7

4

11

36

45

25

10

Oakley

22

7

3

12

32

49

24

11

Dundonald Bluebell

22

7

1

14

35

54

22

12

Dundee N.E.

22

4

4

14

28

58

16

 

 

                     Whyte & Mackay East Region South Division        

      

              League Champions - Armadale Thistle    

 

 

POSITION

TEAM

PLAYED

WON

DRAWN

LOST

FOR

AGAINST

POINTS

1

Armadale

26

17

4

5

69

32

55

2

Tranent

26

15

6

5

56

32

51

3

Sauchie

26

15

4

7

75

47

49

4

Broxburn

26

13

4

9

49

41

43

5

Edinburgh

26

11

7

8

41

33

40

6

West Calder

26

11

7

8

64

59

40

7 Harthill

26

9

10

7

46

37

37

8 Dalkeith

26

11

4

11

40

40

37

9 Blackburn

26

9

9

8

43

43

36

10 Stoneyburn

26

11

2

13

48

58

35

11 Haddington

26

9

5

12

48

56

32

12 Dunbar

26

7

7

12

40

51

28

13 Pumpherston

26

3

5

18

23

72

14

14

Livingston Utd

26

2

4

20

40

81

10

 

 

O.V.D. Scottish Cup

 

1st round - East Kilbride Thistle 1 Whitburn 3

2nd round - Linlithgow 0 Whitburn 1

3rd round - Bellshill Athletic 1 Whitburn 4

4th round - Whitburn 1 Arthurlie 2

 

Final  Clydebank 1 Auchinleck 2

                              O.V.D. Scottish Cup Winners 2008-09 - Auchinleck Talbot

  

League Cup

 

Section games        

 

Whitburn 4 Fauldhouse 0

Stoneyburn 2 Whitburn 5

Whitburn 4 Blackburn 1

Harthill 1 Whitburn 6

West Calder 1 Whitburn 4

                                   

 

Team P W D L F A GD Pts
Whitburn 5 5 0 0 23 5 +18 15
Fauldhouse 5 3 0 0 8 9 -1 9
Stoneyburn 5 2 0 0 12 15 -3 6
Blackburn 5 2 0 0 8 13 -5 6
West Calder 5 2 0 0 9 15 -6 6
Harthill 5 1 0 0 13 16 -3 3

 

Whitburn progress to the semi-final

 

Semi Final - Newtongrange 4 Whitburn 0

 

Final - Camelon 1 Newtongrange 1

          (Newtongrange won 2-1 on penalties)

                               Winners - Newtongrange Star

 

East of Scotland Cup

1st round Oakley 0 Whitburn 6

2nd round Whitburn 2 Broxburn 0

3rd round Broughty Athletic 1 Whitburn 1 (Broughty won 6-5 on penalties)

 

Final  Glenrothes 0 Lochee United 3

 

 

Fife and Lothian`s Cup

 

1st round - Bye

2nd round Dalkeith 0 Whitburn 5

3rd round Whitburn 2 Bonnyrigg 0

4th round Whitburn 2 St Andrews 2 (St Andrews won 3-2 on penalties)

 

Final -  Thornton Hibs 0 Linlithgow 1

 

Winners -  Linlithgow Rose

1st round - Bye

2nd round - Newtongrange 0 Whitburn 4

3rd round - Bonnyrigg 1 Whitburn 3

Semi final Musselburgh 2 Whitburn 0

 

Final - Linlithgow 1 Musselburgh 2

 

 

Winners -  Musselburgh Athletic

 

 

 

Brown Cup

 

Not played for this season

          Winners -