The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands)
Fine fightback at Spain Park puts an end to perfect record
Banks O’ Dee’s perfect McBookie.com Superleague record came to an end with a 2-1 defeat by Bridge of Don Thistle at Spain Park.
Jamie McInnes was the Bridge of Don Thistle goal hero with a double in a fine fightback after Mark Gilmour had given the home team an early lead.
Goals from Lee Todd and Lewis Shand gave Culter the points with a 2-1 win at Colony Park, who replied through Ally Graham. The result sees the Crombie Park side move up to third in the table.
Michael Dawson and Connor McKenzie were on target for Hermes in their 2-1 Lochside Park success over Stonehaven who responded through Craig Michie.
Ellon United came back from two goals down against East End at New Advocates Park to win by the odd goal in seven with doubles from Dean McDonald and Neil Irvine.
Elsewhere, there were 3-1 home wins for Hall Russell United and Maud against Nairn St Ninian and Dyce respectively.
In the First Division, Chris Blackhall and Jamie McKinnon scored as Deveronside won 2-0 against Banchory St Ternan while leaders Stoneywood Parkvale won 3-2 at Buckie Rovers.
Jared Kennedy and Jamie Davidson were the scorers as Burghead won the battle of the Thistles at Forres, while Sunnybank and Fraserburgh United shared four goals at Heathryfold.
Glentanar top the Second Division after winning 5-1 at Whitehills, while previous leaders Islavale lost 3-2 at Buchanhaven Hearts who scored through Craig Marshall, Ross Walker and Scott McLeod with Daniel Cormack and Owen Christie replying.
Aberdeen University won 4-1 against Cruden Bay and Spey Valley United won 5-0 at New Elgin.
In the second round of the Signature Signs Inter Regional Cup, late goals from David Beedie and Marc Walker saw Montrose Roselea progress at the expense of Dufftown with a 2-0 home win.