2016–17 Scottish Junior Cup

2016–17 Scottish Junior Cup
Country  Scotland
Teams 153
Champions Glenafton Athletic
Runners-up Auchinleck Talbot

The 2016–17 Scottish Junior Cup was the 131st season of the Scottish Junior Cup, the national knockout tournament for member clubs of the Scottish Junior Football Association. The winner of this competition entered the following seasons Scottish Cup at the preliminary round stage.[1]

Calendar

The provisional dates for each round of the 2016–17 tournament were as follows:[2]

RoundDateMatchesClubsNew entries this round
First Round24 September 201631153 → 122153
Second Round22 October 201664128 → 646
Third Round19 November 20163264 → 32none
Fourth Round21 January 20171632 → 16none
Fifth Round18 February 2017816 → 8none
Quarter-finals18 March 201748 → 4none
Semi-finals15/16 & 22/23 April 201744 → 2none
Final4 June 201712 → 1none

Drawn matches are replayed the following weekend. Replays ending in a draw proceed direct to penalty shootout. Semi-finals are played home and away over two legs, subject to decision by the SJFA management committee.

First round

The six Junior clubs qualified for this season's Scottish Cup, were not included in the draw for the first round:

The first round draw took place at Hampden Park, Glasgow on 25 August 2016.[3]

Home team  Score  Away team
Armadale Thistle 1 – 3 Kennoway Star Hearts
Wishaw Juniors 2 – 0 Cumnock Juniors
Kirriemuir Thistle 4 – 0 Easthouses Lily MW
Whitletts Victoria 5 – 2 Buckie Rovers
Ellon United 0 – 1 Glasgow Perthshire
Newburgh Thistle 0 – 5 Sauchie Juniors
Ardeer Thistle 0 – 1 East Kilbride Thistle
Buchanhaven Hearts 0 – 2 Culter
Thornton Hibs 2 – 2 Dunbar United
New Elgin 1 – 8 Dundee North End
Jeanfield Swifts 3 – 0 Lugar Boswell Thistle
Livingston United 7 – 0 Cruden Bay
Pumpherston Juniors 3 – 0 Kirkcaldy YM
Saltcoats Victoria 0 – 2 Renfrew
West Calder United 3 – 0 Stoneywood Parkvale
Vale of Clyde 8 – 0 Sunnybank
Home team  Score  Away team
Irvine Victoria 2 – 1 Newtongrange Star
Newburgh 0 – 5 Hermes
Largs Thistle 0 – 1 Blantyre Victoria
Port Glasgow 5 – 0 Whitehills
Lochee United 2 – 1 Hurlford United
Bo'ness United 3 – 3 Bellshill Athletic
Lesmahagow 0 – 2 Irvine Meadow
Haddington Athletic 1 – 0 Troon
East Craigie 1 – 3 Bathgate Thistle
Broxburn Athletic 3 – 3 Glenafton Athletic
Ardrossan Winton Rovers 2 – 1 Dundonald Bluebell
Camelon Juniors 3 – 4 Whitburn
St Roch's 0 – 1 Kilwinning Rangers
Kilbirnie Ladeside 6 – 0 Banchory St. Ternan
Arbroath Victoria 4 – 4 Crossgates Primrose

Replays

Home team  Score  Away team
Dunbar United 3 – 3
(4 – 3 p.)		 Thornton Hibs
Bellshill Athletic 1 – 6 Bo'ness United
Glenafton Athletic 3 – 1 Broxburn Athletic
Crossgates Primrose 1 – 3 Arbroath Victoria

Second round

The second round draw took place at Bellsdale Park, Beith, on 1 October 2016.[4]

Home team  Score  Away team
Forfar Albion 0 – 11 Blackburn United
Downfield 1 – 0 Nairn St Ninian
Yoker Athletic 2 – 3 Irvine Victoria
Dundee North End 5 – 0 Wishaw Juniors
Petershill 2 – 1 Dalkeith Thistle
Tranent Juniors 4 – 3 Longside
Hall Russell United 0 – 2 Maybole Juniors
Jeanfield Swifts 1 – 0 St Andrews United
Pollok 4 – 0 Glentanar
Carluke Rovers 1 – 0 Deveronside
Craigmark Burntonians 0 – 4 Penicuik Athletic
Forfar West End 0 – 2 Culter
Arbroath Victoria 3 – 4 Whitburn
Lewis United 1 – 3 Rosyth
Darvel Juniors 1 – 1 Ardrossan Winton Rovers
Greenock Juniors 2 – 1 Vale of Leven
Irvine Meadow 4 – 0 Oakley United
Burghead Thistle 0 – 3 Stonehaven
Islavale 9 – 0 Fochabers
West Calder United 0 – 2 Arniston Rangers
Lanark United 0 – 0 Neilston Juniors
Dundee Violet 4 – 1 Blairgowrie
Johnstone Burgh 1 – 2 Broughty Athletic
Coupar Angus 3 – 5 Forth Wanderers
Luncarty 4 – 1 Fraserburgh United
Kello Rovers 1 – 2 Carnoustie Panmure
Cumbernauld United 2 – 1 Rutherglen Glencairn
Kilwinning Rangers 0 – 0 Arthurlie
Dunbar United 5 – 0 Kennoway Star Hearts
Lochore Welfare 0 – 4 Kilsyth Rangers
Kirriemuir Thistle 3 – 1 Whitletts Victoria
Inverness City 3 – 51 Scone Thistle
Home team  Score  Away team
Glenafton Athletic 8 – 1 Livingston United
Vale of Clyde 0 – 3 Beith Juniors
Kinnoull 1 – 2 Glasgow Perthshire
Lochee Harp 3 – 5 Maryhill
Linlithgow Rose 3 – 0 Clydebank
Banks O' Dee 1 – 0 Kilbirnie Ladeside
Ashfield 1 – 1 Stoneyburn
Glenrothes 1 – 6 Hill of Beath Hawthorn
Newmains United 1 – 1 Hermes
Fauldhouse United 5 – 0 St Anthony's
Kelty Hearts 6 – 1 Aberdeen University
Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic 3 – 1 Rossvale
East End 0 – 6 Lochee United
East Kilbride Thistle 3 – 1 Forres Thistle
Port Glasgow 1 – 1 Thorniewood United
Annbank United 1 – 2 Auchinleck Talbot
Shettleston 2 – 0 Montrose Roselea
Edinburgh United 3 – 1 Dunipace Juniors
Royal Albert 1 – 32 Larkhall Thistle
Shotts Bon Accord 3 – 3 Haddington Athletic
Gartcairn Juniors 5 – 0 Newmachar United
Blantyre Victoria 2 – 0 Tayport
Dalry Thistle 0 – 4 Bo'ness United
Benburb 5 – 3 Dyce Juniors
Colony Park 0 – 4 Kirkintilloch Rob Roy
Dufftown 3 – 2 Pumpherston
Maud 5 – 1 Spey Valley United
Girvan 5 – 2 Muirkirk Juniors
Renfrew 6 – 4 Bathgate Thistle
Brechin Victoria 1 – 4 Sauchie Juniors
Cambuslang Rangers 1 – 2 Lochgelly Albert
Musselburgh Athletic 8 – 4 Craigroyston

1 Tie played at Clachnacuddin F.C.
2 Tie played at Larkhall Thistle F.C.[5]

Replays

Home team  Score  Away team
Ardrossan Winton Rovers 1 – 2 Darvel Juniors
Neilston Juniors 2 – 1 Lanark United
Arthurlie 1 – 3 Kilwinning Rangers
Stoneyburn 1 – 2 Ashfield
Hermes 6 – 0 Newmains United
Thorniewood United 3 – 1 Port Glasgow
Haddington Athletic 3 – 3
(3 – 2 p.)		 Shotts Bon Accord

Third round

The third round draw took place at the offices of The Scottish Sun newspaper, Glasgow, on 1 November 2016.[6]

Home team  Score  Away team
East Kilbride Thistle 1 – 1 Culter
Kirriemuir Thistle 1 – 4 Hill of Beath Hawthorn
Kilsyth Rangers 3 – 0 Lochgelly Albert
Penicuik Athletic 2 – 0 Scone Thistle
Haddington Athletic 2 – 1 Neilston Juniors
Blackburn United 2 – 5 Girvan
Thorniewood United 1 – 1 Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic
Stonehaven 1 – 1 Greenock Juniors
Luncarty 3 – 2 Rosyth
Dundee Violet 0 – 2 Glenafton Athletic
Dundee North End 0 – 5 Linlithgow Rose
Glasgow Perthshire 3 – 4 Kirkintilloch Rob Roy
Petershill 1 – 0 3 Carnoustie Panmure
Banks O' Dee 0 – 5 Sauchie Juniors
Renfrew 1 – 0 Arniston Rangers
Dufftown 1 – 2 Dunbar United
Home team  Score  Away team
Gartcairn Juniors 3 – 0 Whitburn
Lochee United 2 – 3 Musselburgh Athletic
Maybole Juniors 2 – 3 Benburb
Maryhill 2 – 0 Forth Wanderers
Blantyre Victoria 2 – 2 4 Bo'ness United
Darvel Juniors 1 – 1 Irvine Meadow
Irvine Victoria 1 – 2 Carluke Rovers
Larkhall Thistle 1 – 2 Fauldhouse United
Kilwinning Rangers 5 – 2 Shettleston
Beith Juniors 9 – 0 Islavale
Downfield 1 – 5 Broughty Athletic
Kelty Hearts 7 – 1 Ashfield
Pollok 1 – 1 Auchinleck Talbot
Edinburgh United 2 – 1 Maud
Jeanfield Swifts 2 – 3 Hermes
Cumbernauld United 2 – 1 Tranent Juniors

3 Tie played at St Anthony's F.C.
4 Tie played at Hamilton Academical F.C.[7]

Replays

Home team  Score  Away team
Irvine Meadow 5 – 3 Darvel Juniors
Auchinleck Talbot 4 – 0 Pollok
Bo'ness United 2 – 2
(3 – 4 p.)		 Blantyre Victoria
Culter 1 – 3 East Kilbride Thistle
Greenock Juniors 3 – 2 Stonehaven
Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic 4 – 0 Thorniewood United

Fourth round

The fourth round draw took place at the offices of Evening Times newspaper, Glasgow, on 30 November 2016.[8]

Home team  Score  Away team
Kilsyth Rangers 2 – 2 Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic
Cumbernauld United 1 – 3 Luncarty
Carluke Rovers 1 – 0 Irvine Meadow
Beith Juniors 0 – 1 Auchinleck Talbot
Renfrew 2 – 0 Greenock Juniors
Broughty Athletic 0 – 4 Sauchie Juniors
Kirkintilloch Rob Roy 2 – 15 Musselburgh Athletic
Fauldhouse United 0 – 0 Maryhill
East Kilbride Thistle 0 – 4 Glenafton Athletic
Girvan 1 – 3 Penicuik Athletic
Gartcairn Juniors 1 – 1 Hermes
Kelty Hearts 5 – 0 Hill of Beath Hawthorn
Petershill 7 – 16 Haddington Athletic
Dunbar United 3 – 1 Benburb
Edinburgh United 0 – 2 Kilwinning Rangers
Linlithgow Rose 4 – 0 Blantyre Victoria

5 Tie played at Benburb F.C.
6 Tie played at St Anthony's F.C.

Replays

Home team  Score  Away team
Maryhill 1 – 1
(5 – 3 p.)		 Fauldhouse United
Hermes 2 – 2
(4 – 5 p.)		 Gartcairn Juniors
Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic 3 - 0 Kilsyth Rangers

Fifth round

The fifth round draw took place at Glasgow City Chambers, on 31 January 2017.[9]

Home team  Score  Away team
Maryhill 2 – 47 Linlithgow Rose
Dunbar United 0 – 3 Glenafton Athletic
Penicuik Athletic 3 – 4 Kirkintilloch Rob Roy
Auchinleck Talbot 4 – 0 Luncarty
Kelty Hearts 1 – 2 Kilwinning Rangers
Gartcairn Juniors 2 – 2 Carluke Rovers
Renfrew 2 – 4 Sauchie Juniors
Petershill 0 – 2 Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic

7 Tie played at St Anthony's F.C.

Replay

Home team  Score  Away team
Carluke Rovers 2 – 3 Gartcairn Juniors

Quarter-finals

The draw for the quarter-finals was made on 28 February 2017.[10]

Home team  Score  Away team
Auchinleck Talbot 2 – 0 Kilwinning Rangers
Glenafton Athletic 1 – 0 Sauchie Juniors
Linlithgow Rose 7 – 0 Gartcairn Juniors
Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic 2 – 0 Kirkintilloch Rob Roy

Semi-finals

The draw for the semi finals took place on 28 March 2017.[11]

First leg

Glenafton Athletic 1–0 Bonnyrigg Rose
Orsi  58'
Loch Park, New Cumnock
Referee: Lloyd Wilson
Linlithgow Rose 0–0 Auchinleck Talbot
Attendance: 1,349
Referee: Lorraine Clark

Second leg

Bonnyrigg Rose 0–0 Glenafton Athletic
New Dundas Park, Bonnyrigg
Attendance: 1,244
Referee: Chris Graham

Glenafton Athletic win 1–0 on aggregate.

Auchinleck Talbot 1–0 Linlithgow Rose
Young  38'
Beechwood Park, Auchinleck
Referee: Stewart Luke

Auchinleck Talbot win 1–0 on aggregate.

Final

The Final of The ETHX Energy Junior Cup was played at Rugby Park, Kilmarnock on Sunday 4 June with a 4.15pm kick off. The game was televised live by BBC ALBA.

Auchinleck Talbot 1 – 2 Glenafton Athletic
Milliken  18' BBC Sport[12]  28' Marlow
 76' Cairns
Attendance: 6,144
Referee: David Dickinson
1Andrew Leishman
2Willie Lyle
3Ross Harvey
4Martin McGoldrick
5Steven White
6Stephen Wilson
7Bryan Young
8Craig McCracken  77'
9Keir Milliken
10Graham Wilson
11Dwayne Hyslop
Substitutes:
12Dylan Pooler
14Mark Shankland  77'
15Klark Thompson
16Neill McPherson
17Dylan Stevenson
Manager:
Tommy Sloan
1Brian McGarrity
2Kyle McAusland
3Alan Cairns
4Craig Menzies
5Ryan McChesney
6Ally Park
7Dan Orsi
8Cameron Marlow
9Michael McCann  68'
10Chris Dallas  81'
11Darren McGill  73'
Substitutes:
19Blair Lochhead
12David Gray
14Joe Andrew  68'
15John Carter  81'
16Connor Lyness  73'
Manager:
Craig McEwan

References

  1. ↑ "Junior clubs enter Scottish Cup". BBC Sport. 1 June 2007. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  2. ↑ "Junior Cup dates 2016/17". Scottish Junior Football Association. 29 June 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  3. ↑ Scottishjuniorfa [@scottishjuniors] (10 August 2016). "Junior Cup draw" (Tweet). Retrieved 10 August 2016 – via Twitter.
  4. ↑ Scottishjuniorfa [@scottishjuniors] (26 September 2016). "The draw for the 2nd Round of the Scottish Junior Cup" (Tweet). Retrieved 1 October 2016 – via Twitter.
  5. ↑ "Scottish Junior Cup - 2nd Round Changes". www.scottishfa.co.uk. 14 October 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  6. ↑ "Talbot drawn to face Pollok in tie of the Scottish Junior Cup third round". Daily Record. 1 November 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  7. ↑ Bell, David (2 December 2016). "Blantyre Vics fight back to grab a draw against Bo'ness, and they're confident of winning the replay". Daily Record. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
  8. ↑ Scottishjuniorfa [@scottishjuniors] (17 November 2016). "The 4th Rd Scottish Junior Cup draw" (Tweet). Retrieved 20 November 2016 – via Twitter.
  9. ↑ "Junior Cup 5th Round Draw". www.scottishfa.co.uk. The Scottish Football Association. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  10. ↑ Scottish Junior FA [@scottishjuniors] (28 February 2017). "The draw for the quarter finals of the Scottish Junior Cup" (Tweet). Retrieved 18 March 2017 – via Twitter.
  11. ↑ Wilson, Fraser (28 March 2017). "Junior Cup semi final draw". Daily Record. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
  12. ↑ Murray, Keir (4 June 2017). "Scottish Junior Cup final: Glenafton seal double with win over Auchinleck". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
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