| 3rd October – William Hill Scottish Cup – Round 1 Replay | Harmsworth Park, Wick |
| Whitehill Welfare F.C. |
2 (Anthony Muir 66, 77) |
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Subs: Ben Martin McGinley, Kevin Lee Keane, Jonny Scott-Mercer, Jack Jardine, Dean Knight, Steven Manson, John Williams. |
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| Wick Academy F.C. | 3 (Sam Mackay 18, 71, Steven Anderson 43) |
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Subs: Danny McCarthy, Marc MacGregor, Colin Macrae, Alan Hughes, Ross Allan. |
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| Referee: | Ben Dempster |
| Bookings: | Anthony Muir 25 Nikki Murray 42 Ross Nisbet 58 Andrew Martin 69 |
| Reporter: | Luke Bunch |
, Dale O'Hare(John Williams 89), Ross Nisbet
Team: Sean McCarthy, Grant Campbell, Gary Manson, Alan Farquhar, Danny Mackay, Sam Mackay, James Pickles, Gary Weir, Richard Macadie, Davie Allan, Steven Anderson.
Following the 2-2 draw are Harmsworth Park last weekend it
was Academy's turn to hit the road with a visit to Ferguson Park to face
Whitehill Welfare in the William Hill Scottish Cup 1st round replay.
Academy were without the services of the Steven brothers
today who couldn't make the trip due to work commitments.
Academy got off to a great start with Sam Mackay and Steven
Anderson scoring to put the Scorries in at the break two goals to the good.
Welfare keeper Bryan Young saved Richard Macadie penalty to
keep the lead at two.
Anthony Muir pulled a goal back for the home sided before
Sam Mackay bagged his second of the game to restore the advantage.
Whitehill showed their battling spirit as Muir
again got on the score-sheet to set up a tense finish.
Academy however held out and now face an away tie against
Nairn County on the 24th October in the second round.
Match report to follow…….
