Pollok Football Club

Recap

Full highlights from Mark Donnelly:

The goals from Mark Donnelly:

Murdo MacKinnon’s view on the game:

Meadow Park, Irvine is the venue for a midweek match with Irvine Meadow XI in the WOSFL Premier Division.

As Pollok’s game was abandoned against Irvine Vics on Saturday, across the town Medda came from a goal down to knock out Arbroath Vics in the Scottish Junior Cup, 4-1 the final score. It did take Medda until 13 minutes from the end to equalise through Mick Wardrope, followed quickly by goals from Jared Willet, Jamie Whyte and Connor Boyd.

In the league, Irvine sit 8th with 6 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. In their last league game, they beat Benburb 1-0 at New Tinto Park with a Mark McLennan penalty.

Meadow were formed in 1897, and are one of the most successful teams to come out the juniors. They have won the Scottish Junior Cup on three occasions, the last time in 1973. Their last trophies came in 2012 when they lifted the West Region Premiership and the West of Scotland Cup.

The last meeting between the clubs came on 12th October 2019 at Meadow Park, the match finished all square, 3-3. The Pollok goalscorers were Jamie Henry, Adam Forde and Stuart McCann in what was a dramatic comeback for The Lok having been 3-0 down with 20 minutes to go.