

It was a 2-0 victory for Mary Erskine School against Edinburgh Academy in the Junior Girls’ Plate Final. Junior Girls’ Plate | Mary Erskine School 2-0 Edinburgh Academy

Zoe Dalakas nearly made it 2-0 but her back post effort went just wide of the mark.Ī late push by Peebles couldn’t find an equaliser and it was a victory for Morrison’s Academy in a great final.

A nice pass found Sophie Barrowman in the circle who pushed the ball goalward only to be booted into the path of Francesca Whiteman by the goalkeeper, and Whiteman made no mistake with a low shot into the far corner for 1-0. Then another counter saw Eilidh Dougherty shoot on the turn for Peebles but her effort struck the post, then went wide.įrom the whistle in the second half Morrison’s went on the attack and got their reward with the opening goal. A swift counter attack saw Faye Hewitson bear down on goal, but Maisie Donnelly in goal for Morrison’s was out quickly to block the effort. Morrison’s Academy enjoyed good pressure early in the first half but found the Peebles High School defence in stubborn mood, giving nothing away.ĭespite the Morrison’s pressure it was Peebles who created the first chance of the game. Junior Girls’ Challenge Plate | Peebles High School 0-1 Morrison’s AcademyĪ close Junior Girls’ Challenge Plate Final saw Morrison’s Academy come out on top with a 1-0 victory at Peffermill. Two late efforts saw Adams denied a hat-trick and it was a super 4-1 win for Fettes School. Then it went 4-1 to Fettes College as Andrew Rushbrook struck the ball off the bar and in for a great goal. A Cody Adams drag flick looped up off the keepers stick and landed in the goal.įettes struck again when Adams fired home his second to make it 3-1 and give his side some breathing space. 1-1.Īfter the early goals the game became a midfield slugfest with both sides battling hard, and cancelling each other out, which is how things remained until half time.Įarly in the second half Fettes went 2-1 ahead. It took five minutes for the next goal and it came when an Oliver Pillinger penalty corner found the net to equalise for Fettes College. The game was only four minutes old when Matthew Dodson opened the scoring for Jordanhill, to give his side an electric start. Junior Boys Cup | Jordanhill School 1-4 Fettes Collegeįettes College were victorious in the Junior Boys’ Cup Final with a 4-1 win over Jordanhill School at Peffermill. The last few minutes saw a Hutchesons’ Grammar onslaught but George Watson’s held on to lift the trophy with a great win. Hutchesons’ Grammar pulled one back with six minutes to go, a lovely shot on the turn by Edie Simmers-Clark for 2-1. Gabriela Fontenla made it 2-0 shortly later with a tremendous improvised finish into the bottom right corner of the net. A pass into the circle from the right was converted at close range by Lily Thomas to make it 1-0. George Watson’s pressured well at the start of the second half and were rewarded by an early goal. It was a tight and competitive opening to the contest with neither side able to grasp hold of the game.īoth sides had bite in midfield, but had to battle with the conditions as well as each other as the heavens opened.Īs the half drew to a close George Watson’s College began to pressure the Hutcheson’s circle, but were unable to fashion any clear openings. George Watson’s College won the Junior Girls’ Cup with a 2-1 victory over Hutchesons’ Grammar in Peffermill. Junior Girls Cup | Hutchesons’ Grammar School v George Watson’s College Home » News » Junior Schools’ Cup 2023 was a day of classic finals
