2023–24 Highland League Chat. P&B 2016 . North Pyramid; P&B Home; Browse. Clarke EPOS should stop the sponsorship because the Lowland League's toxic reputation will reflect badly on them. Come and join over 50000 members in our discussion forums. P&B 2016 . By D. Prevailing weather conditions are sufficiently poor to make travel hazardous and current travel advice reflects that. P&B 2016 . Sign in with TwitterNorth Pyramid; P&B Home; Browse. Combined discussion on Highland League, Midlands League, North Caledonian League and North Superleague. As has been reported in the media, the SFA AGM on 6th June will include a proposal for the introduction of a 10 team Scottish Conference League to be placed between the Scottish Highland Football League, the Scottish Lowland Football League and SPFL League 2 for Season 2024-25. Lowland League General Discussion - Page 45 - Lowland League - Pie & Bovril. With promotion to the Lowland League at stake, the 2 p The General Nonsense Forum. EXCLUSIVE: Highland League views on proposed Conference League – as club director says it’s made him question his involvement The Press and Journal spoke to a Highland League club director, a member of a management team and a player about the plans for a new fifth tier in Scottish football. There's the possibility of the 16 votting members of this season's Lowland League 3+ could have been different. 2022–23 Highland League Chat IPS Theme by IPSFocus; Theme . Activity. All Activity; SearchIf the SFA are insisting on change, then moving to a 3 division structure is probably better than the current model (12-14-16 or 14-14-14 with league splits to ensure Sky get their 4 matches that they're interested in) and can bring in a working development league with clubs who are actually interested in such a structure. By peasy23 · Posted Just now. 2. Alloa Athletic . Combined discussion on Highland League, Midlands League, North Caledonian League and North Superleague. Sign in with Facebook. Cove Rangers . Similar to most European access levels, particularly Austria, the plan envisages two Premiers (12-12) underpinned by three regional Championship. Activity. Cowdenbeath. Combined discussion on Highland League, Midlands League, North Caledonian League and North Superleague. All Activity; SearchNorth Pyramid; P&B Home; Browse. EverywherePosted March 19, 2021. Berwick Rangers . Posted July 29. Berwick Rangers . "2nd place Buckie City host Aberdeenshire rivals Brechin Thistle in a winner takes all clash at the top of the Highlandshire League this weekend. Forums; Events; Staff; Online Users; More . I do agree more needs to be done to relegate from the SPFL, but I don’t think either the Highland League or the Lowland League with their current relegation set-up from larger leagues can really complain too much either. A workable arrangement needed to be in place. Albion Rovers . . Jeremy Ruane From 12,000 miles away, it sounds very much like Fort William is being shafted big-time, and the Highland League Management Committee is doing all it can to rid the competition of its globally most famous club. Posted November 12. Pie Of The Month. That's a horrific league that deserves to be flushed. Posted Images. Two games, three including the Cup semi. North Pyramid; P&B Home; Browse. All Activity; SearchPage 1 of 5062. Two games, three including the Cup semi. Activity. All Activity; SearchNorth Pyramid; P&B Home; Browse. Yes. The Dons know some fans have misgivings – including those who are concerned about the impact the league restructuring plan will have on the much-loved Highland League in its current format. P&B 2021 Light (Default) P&B 2021 Dark . P&B 2016 . Forums; Events; Staff; Online Users; More . Activity. Forums; Events; Staff; Online Users; More . Airdrie . 25. P&B 2019 . It can't and won't happen overnight, but issues like this is why the league's across the non league pyramid need to be meeting/conversing at regular intervals. North Pyramid; P&B Home; Browse. P&B 2019 . Similar to most European access levels, particularly Austria, the plan envisages two Premiers (12-12) underpinned by three regional Championship. Posted October. Celtic . North Pyramid; P&B Home; Browse. Brechin City . In. Tier 5: 10/12 team Highland League Premier (Licence required) Tier 6: 10/12 team Highland League First (no Licence required) Tier 7: NRJFA / Tayside Superleagues Tier 8: NRJFA Regions / NCL As more clubs in tiers 6 and 7 become Licenced over time, increase number of clubs playing at tier 5 and 6. Burnie_man. Highland League fixtures 2023-24 Saturday July 29 2023 – Banks o’ Dee v Wick Academy, Brechin City v FormarThe obvious answer for Midlands League is to bin off at least one of the cups, play them as end of season tournaments or double up nominated League games as Cup games As well as having 3 teams in the big Scottish there's the Junior Cup, East Region Cup - effectively a League Cup and the Quest East&North combined Cup. Andy Finlay has been looking. Annan Athletic . 42 replies. Quote. It's up to the clubs, if players have booked time away or work shifts for free weekends it's not always possible to change plans at short notice. 0. Albion Rovers . Followers 247. One club from each pot will be drawn into the eight Groups A-H. By pie n beans, August 20, 2018. Posted September 2. P&B 2017 . I heard through the grapevine here in Dundee that this morning's PWG was really positive and it will shortly be confirmed that there will be 3 leagues feeding into the. Albion Rovers . Looks like we will be in this relegation battle if results don’t start going our way. "2nd place Buckie City host Aberdeenshire rivals Brechin Thistle in a winner takes all clash at the top of the Highlandshire League this weekend. One of whom may be Brechin City, who aren't really seen as a Highland League team. Annan Athletic . Edited July 30, 2019 by Burnieclub78. P&B 2017 . North Pyramid; P&B Home; Browse. "2nd place Buckie City host Aberdeenshire rivals Brechin Thistle in a winner takes all clash at the top of the Highlandshire League this weekend. Activity Highland league attendances 2019/20 IPS Theme by IPSFocus; Theme . P&B 2016 . There is nothing really worthwhile about it for B teams imo. Forums; Events; Staff; Online Users; More . P&B 2021 Light (Default) P&B 2021 Dark . Ayr Utd . Albion Rovers . The Highland League Cup remains the one cup teams want to win but it too isn't what it was and the final is usually hemmed in amongst league fixtures. All Activity; Home ; Scottish Football Pyramid ; North Pyramid ; Scottish Highland Football League Diary 2021/22 TwitterNorth Pyramid; P&B Home; Browse. The shire were 12 and 6 iirc in league two so the fact that we've not reached that again after 5 years is very. All Activity; SearchPie and Bovril Official Announcements. All Activity; SearchNot keen on an 18 game season, with what is going to be a sectional league cup - allegedly a 'minimum of six' further games. I'm looking to collate headcounts / attendances for all league and cup games involving Highland league clubs from this coming season. Activity. Its main topic is the Highland League, it's a bit of a niche interest on here. P&B 2021 Light (Default) P&B 2021 Dark . Dav nan. Possibly 22 in a few weeks. Activity. When you compare club video coverage between the lowland and highland leagues it's night and day with. Followers 9. Clyde . I'm working for a new Scottish football TV show, and want to film a piece at a Highland League club - a short documentary highlighting a fantastic story from the Highland League. Forums; Events; Staff; Online Users; More . Activity. Combined discussion on Highland League, Midlands League, North Caledonian League and North Superleague. All Activity; SearchHighland Amateur Cup 2022. Includes Fixtures, Results,. sounds perfect RRFC material. Quote; Link to comment Share on other sites. 2 minutes ago, D'Jaffo said: Why SHOULD it have been the second announcement? Easy tiger, was tongue in cheek, but the midfielder we’re crying out for. Aberdeen . Activity. Aberdeen . Clyde v East Fife. Posted May 15. Posted August 1, 2019. All Activity; SearchLowland League General Discussion - Page 6 - Lowland League - Pie & Bovril. Celtic . Coming soon for fans of Buckie Thistle (and hopefully all other clubs). Highland League fixtures 2023-24 Saturday July 29 2023 – Banks o’ Dee v Wick Academy, Brechin City v Formar Posted Images. Forums; Events; Staff; Online Users; More . Activity. Forums; Events; Staff; Online Users; More . Someone’s got to blink first. The SPFL have been quite happy to bend over backwards to accommodate Irish teams in the Challenge Cup. Money talks, has any colt/reserve side ever tried to get into the Highland League ?The SFA’s Conference League Proposal As has been reported in the media, the SFA AGM on 6th June will include Ranaldo Bairn. org. Lowland League; P&B Home; Browse. Far from the conclusion to draw. Out of the current Highland League clubs, I think only Fraserburgh, Brechin, Buckie, Brora and maybe Inverurie Locos would stand a chance to beat the Lowland clubs to reach the SPFL. Lewis themselves put in a tremendous amount of travelling to be able to play in the league. Celtic . Herd immunity is goin. The initial proposal was that Club 42 chose their league but the SLFL negotiated that they could only express a preference and the decision will be made by a. Ayr Utd . All Activity; SearchLeague 2 clubs thinking the conference is preferable is hysterical in its muddled thinking. Ayr Utd . North Pyramid; P&B Home; Browse. Loch Ness won the league title for the first time; their 5–0. Activity. P&B 2019 . The staple diet of Scottish Football. My Team : Falkirk. P&B 2019 . There's the possibility of the 16 votting members of this season's Lowland League 3+ could have been different. All Activity; SearchNorth Pyramid; P&B Home; Browse. Forfar - one of the stronger teams last season and don't appear to have significantly weakened. Activity. 12022–23 Highland League Chat IPS Theme by IPSFocus; Theme . Published March 2020. Forums; Events; Staff; Online Users; More . P&B 2016 . P&B 2017 . Ayr Utd . Forums; Events; Staff; Online Users; More . Clyde . P&B 2021 Light (Default) P&B 2021 Dark . Forums; Events; Staff; Online Users; More . approved, deemed Club Notifications and Scottish FA Selections applying for. Aberdeen . I've been researching the dates and results of the Highland League (so far I have virtually all from 1893 to 1914), but I can't unearth the date of the 1911-12 championship play-off final in which Clach beat Caley 2-1. They think it would lose them hospitality bookings but end up trying to cram loads of them in at the end of winter when the weather's shite, so they probably lose more. Annan Athletic . Aberdeen . Gold Members; 1. All Activity; Search3k. Aberdeen . It's already past that in Doha! DAFC vs DUFC - Friday Night Lights. Arbroath . More sharing options. Activity. I heard through the grapevine here in Dundee that this morning's PWG was really positive and it will shortly be confirmed that there will be 3 leagues feeding into the Highland League from 2021/22: North Caledonian League, North Juniors & Midland League. Then if travel fears are meant to be this great concern the prospect of a North/Midlands Tier 6 merger or Highland League football is just out of the frying pan and into the fire. Teams like the Locs can easily pull a 400-500 plus crowd, and I have never been to a locs game that has had anything less than 500. Arbroath . Pie and Bovril Official Announcements. The latest tweets from @pieandbovVictoria Highland Games Association hosts the 159th Victoria Highland Games and The Invitational Drum Major Championship on May 21 and 22, 2022 PIPING, DRUMMING. . Discuss all the latest happenings in the Lowland Football League here* 4-5 Highland League Cup = 45 to 48 where equivalent LL club would play: * 30 league games * 1+ Scottish Cup * 4-5 South Challenge Cup * 4-5 EOS Qualifying/Southern Counties cup = 39 to 41 (then South Challenge Cup Final and Lowland League Cup, if not in playoff, in later April & May) and chances are LL club would suffer. If that were to happen, the bottom club in the. 845. Release date is Friday, July 14th, depending on offers from our publisher. North Pyramid; P&B Home; Browse. They operate within that system at Tier 6 through to Tier 10. Forums; Events; Staff; Online Users; More . All Activity; SearchLowland League General Discussion - Page 20 - Lowland League - Pie & Bovril. 💥Insight on playing under former Aberdeen and Caley boss Steve Paterson at the Highland League side and why. Arbroath . All Activity; SearchThey do obtain HL vs LL playoff winner promoted automatically into the Conference, while the loser plays 2nd bottom out of ten in the conference. All Activity; SearchThe division would sit below League Two and relegate both the Highland League and Lowland League into tier six level and the North Caledonian League into tier seven level. P&B 2017 . Cove Rangers . All Activity; SearchNorth Caledonian League Expansion. P&B 2021 Light (Default) P&B 2021 Dark . P&B 2021 Light (Default) P&B 2021 Dark . Out of the games I have seen (not just loco's) highland league can be as low as 200-250. Fraserburgh piled some decent pressure on in the closing stages but the result over two legs looked fair enough. I absolutely abhor any form of bigotry in any guise. Helps playing on a flat surface compared to some of the tattie fields in the league but they played some cracking football and have a. but I can’t see it happening because of the wage demands most likely unless these new investors are willing to put some money in to the club. Forums; Events; Staff; Online Users; More . Stenhousemuir - wishful thinking, but confident of a top 4 place (at this stage) 2. Quote; Link to comment Share on other sites. 1. maybe all the games catching us up & some formation changes, mind it is still early doors so I can see why Sammy is experimenting. . Strathspey's numbers at Harlaw Park are tragic - P13, L13, GF9, GA48 - and the combined home and away results are the most lop-sided between any two sides since the three junior sides came into the league. Quote Highland League secretary Rod Houston hopes they can complete next season in some form. Whenever GTF days comes round this can be moved to the Championship forum. Share. So a relegation to the conference would almost certainly be followed by another relegation the following season as they finish bottom of the conference. Followers 13. Cove Rangers . Posted October 26, 2021. Cowdenbeath. Lowland League; P&B Home; Browse. A new website has been set up at to assist clubs and individuals to form a large group which will demand that SPFL reform into a National League system open to all clubs. There are 30-40 Saturday-playing amateur leagues in Scotland covering Highland, North of Scotland, North of Tay, Tayside, Fife, East of Scotland, South of Scotland, and West of Scotland regions. Hopefully we'll get highlights, sounds like a barnburner of a game. Forums; Events; Staff; Online Users; More . Talking about league re-construction, the TV deal, playing style, youth development, fan experience, etc. Carnoustie are definitely on the way back after losing their first 2 games. East Stirlingshire have been in the league for seven seasons and last season was, by far, their worst season so I'm not sure about the "having been in this league either a season or a couple of seasons, should now be settled and know what is required to get out of the Lowland League" claim. Loads of options up front now and a much improved defence. North Pyramid; P&B Home; Browse. Mirren +8 Livingston. P&B Dark Alternative . Lowland get to avoid relegation: They love that idea. Boat Story. With promotion to the Lowland League at stake, the 2 p Highland League fixtures 2023-24 Saturday July 29 2023 – Banks o’ Dee v Wick Academy, Brechin City v Formar Posted Images. Not sure I can see this working. I definitely wouldn't want to give Fort William a leg-up after their Highland league record, and you could argue they brought the Highland league into disrepute last season for the play-off. Posted July 26, 2019. Clyde . The most northerly Senior Football Championship in Britain. Posted July 28. P&B 2017 . Cove Rangers . . Everywhere4 up and 4 down from Premiership all the way through the Scottish Pyramid system. Lowland League; P&B Home; Browse. 66. The Fixture Secretary shall, by 1st July or as soon as possible thereafter once dates for the Scottish FA Cup and South Region Challenge Cup are announced, produce a fixture list for the season. Or sign in with one of these services. Forums; Events; Staff; Online Users; More . Posted July 26. They had 9 triallists in their squad today, maybe need more time to bed in a team, BoD are pretty settled and are probably aiming for top 4 if they remember to read their emails. The SPFL should have nipped this in the bud and made a mandatory youth reserve league. All Activity; SearchPotentially signed some players from Ballinluig, who folded, but I’m unsure. Alloa Athletic . P&B 2019 . Matty. Forums; Events; Staff; Online Users; More . Activity. Celtic . P&B 2017 . That would happen if, for example, Bonnyrigg Rose went up and relegated Elgin City to the Highland League, leaving the Lowland League with 15 clubs. Posted February 21, 2016. Alloa Athletic . Malcolm. P&B 2017 . Cowdenbeath. WoS and EoS champs end up promoted depending on licencing and SoS spoiler. Tartan Army; Juniors; Misc Fitba Chat; Amateur Football; Youth. Fort william have pulled out the highland league play off tomorrow they cannot field a teamKris. Posted June 27. P&B 2021 Light (Default) P&B 2021 Dark . The 2022–23 North Caledonian Football League (known for sponsorship reasons as the Macleod & MacCallum North Caledonian League) was the 114th season of the North Caledonian Football League, and the second season as part of the sixth tier of the Scottish football pyramid system. It's starting to become a good mix of ex-juniors, ex-SPFL, old senior non-league clubs & relatively new clubs. Cowdenbeath . All Activity; SearchI'd file under Craig Whyte Retro Cheap suit, flats in the Merchant City, buys Albion Rovers for the proverbial £1 and punts the land to some dodgy councillors called O'Boyle, Gallagher and McLaughlin on the planning and/or housing committee of NLC for some completely inflated priceThe Highland Amateur Cup Semi Final between Ness and Pentland United will be played at Culbokie on Saturday 6th August with a 1pm kick off. Forums; Events; Staff; Online Users; More . There are 30-40 Saturday-playing amateur leagues in Scotland covering Highland, North of Scotland, North of Tay, Tayside, Fife, East of Scotland, South of Scotland, and West of Scotland regions. Arbroath . GNU. Here's a couple of examples. P&B 2016 . Arbroath . Brechin City . Scottish Professional Football League ; Scottish League 2 General Chatter IPS Theme by IPSFocus; Theme . All Activity; SearchI've often thought that the best approach for a national 5th tier to bridge the gap a wee bit between League 2 and the HL/LL would be a 12 team league featuring a "Highland Conference" with 6 teams and a "Lowland Conference" with 6 teams. Berwick Rangers . Forums; Events; Staff; Online Users; More . Activity. I thought that St Johnstone defence were all early to mid 30s. Cowdenleith. 2022–23 Highland League Chat IPS Theme by IPSFocus; Theme . Cold Feet. P&B 2016 . North Pyramid; P&B Home; Browse. Clyde . for 11 places Round 2: 22 Teams (11 ties) - 2 Legs Round 1: 30 Teams (15 Ties), 7 Byes - 2 LegsBecause from the beginning the Lowland League was due to have feeder leagues in at least the SoS & EoS. Quote; Link to comment Share on other sites. Best you don't slag off random committee members personally though, wouldn't go down well, especially without identifying yourself. East Fife - ditto. Albion Rovers . 2020-21: A WoSFL or EoSFL team wins promotion to the LL 2021-22. P&B 2016 . North Pyramid; P&B Home; Browse. Mail Us league@northcaleyfa. Gold Members. From the constitution - Rule G3. Albion Rovers . Albion Rovers . Don't watch that much Highland League but they looked a really good side compared to anyone else I've seen. The Midland League will consist of all current ERJFA North clubs, so including. Cowdenbeath . This is the General Nonsense forum for use by all P&B visitors to discuss anything and everything. Celtic . Club 42 could have been relegated to the LL for 2021-22. P&B Dark Alternative . Forums; Events; Staff; Online Users; More . 708 views. Activity. and consist of Premier Division, First Division, Second Division, Third Division and Fourth Division. Forums; Events; Staff; Online Users; MoreGold Members. The proposal would place four Lowland League and two Highland League teams in the new Conference League, the criteria for this selection has not been specified, alongside four B teams. 0. Berwick Rangers . The initial proposal was that Club 42 chose their league but the SLFL negotiated that they could only express a preference and the decision will be made by a joint. If post levels get to decent numbers we'll provide specific sub forums for each league. P&B 2016 . P&B 2021 Light (Default) P&B 2021 Dark . Verified account Protected Tweets @; Suggested usersMost old firm fans haven't got a clue that a Highland and lowland league exists and anything further down is only rumour at most to them. Celtic . Maxwell promised a pyramid review to get the B Teams in this season and came up with a half arsed plan to open the door for future B Teams entry into SPFL and League 2 Clubs are so afraid of the Lowland. All Activity; SearchNorth Pyramid; P&B Home; Browse. All Activity; SearchNorth Pyramid; P&B Home; Browse. It cannot be allowed that 2 leagues cover the same area. Brechin City . 3. In my view, attending both SOS and WOS games this season and in the future, a merger needs to happen. Activity. Celtic . 4. 2k. 2023–24 Highland League Chat IPS Theme by IPSFocus; Theme . More sharing options. Marten. Hopefully the Lowland's grown a backbone. I don’t expect many Ayr fans will have recovered from what. Brechin City . Gold Members. 2022–23 Highland League Chat IPS Theme by IPSFocus; Theme . Afternoon all! THE SCOTTISH HIGHLAND FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIARY 2018/19 IS NOW ON SALE! Now in its fifth year, the latest SHFL Diary clocks in at a bumper 310 pages, and is a complete record of the 2018/19 Breedon Highland League season, which saw 1,260 goals scored across ten long months and ended wi. Posted August 21. P&B 2021 Light (Default) P&B 2021 Dark .