Tag Archives: Scottish Junior Football

A Letter from Sandy

The club received a letter from former Glenafton goalkeeper Sandy Selkirk addressed to the Glenafton players following their recent excellent run in the Scottish Junior Cup. Sandy signed up as goalkeeper for Queen of the South in 1956/57, sadly however … Continue reading

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A new Patch for Walker at Loch Park

Glenafton Athletic have signed striker Pat Walker. Patch is no stranger to Loch Park. He began his playing career in the Junior ranks in Season 2003/04 as an 18 year old with Lugar Boswell Thistle.  He scored a late equaliser … Continue reading

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Doonhamer Dan’s a Glens’ Man

Glenafton have signed 22 year old midfielder Daniel Orsi. A former Scotland Youth international Dan joined his home town team Queen of the South at youth level before signing up for the first team squad in July 2010. Dan made … Continue reading

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Scottish Junior Cup Final Photos

Barr Scottish Junior Cup Final Sunday 1st June 2014, Rugby Park, Kilmarnock Glenafton Athletic 0 Hurlford United 3 Mr John Vass a regular visitor to Loch Park with his wife Violet kindly provided the following cup final photographs. Thank you … Continue reading

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Glenafton 0 Hurlford 3

Barr Scottish Junior Cup Final Saturday 1st June, Rugby Park, Kilmarnock GLENAFTON ATHLETIC 0 (0) HURLFORD UNITED 3 (0) Afton’s Sweet Dreams dashed in Penalty shoot-out. Glenafton Athletic’s dream run in the Scottish Junior Cup ended in defeat to red … Continue reading

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Barr Scottish Junior Cup Final Update

BBC Scotland BBC Scotland visited Loch Park and interviewed  John Stewart, club secretary. They filmed around Loch Park and along the Castle. The film will be shown on BBC 1 on tomorrow morning (Friday 30th May) news between 7 and … Continue reading

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Nicola fae New Cumnock / Different Class

I Love NC/DC Nicola Murdoch (Murray) was born and bred in New Cumnock and although she now lives and works in Colombia, South America, her wee village is never far away. Recently she has been ‘buzzing’ about Glenafton’s success on … Continue reading

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Glenafton Athletic POTY 2013/14

Glenafton Athletic Player of the Year Awards Glenafton Athletic’s Player of the Year award saw club captain Craig Menzies honoured for a fantastic season in winning three awards – Supporters Player of the Year, Committee Player of the Year and … Continue reading

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Glenafton 4 Glenafton U19s 3

Friendly Saturday 24th May, Loch Park, New Cumnock GLENAFTON ATHLETIC 4 (2) GLENAFTON ATHLETIC U19s 3 (1) With the Scottish Junior Cup just 8 days off the Glens took the on the U19 at Loch Park.  Aaron Connolly , Alain … Continue reading

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Barr Scottish Junior Cup Final : SJFA Communication

BARR SCOTTISH JUNIOR CUP FINAL Rugby Park, Kilmarnock Sunday 1st June, KO 4:05pm GLENAFTON ATHLETIC v HURLFORD UNITED   Communication from Tom Johnston, Secretary, SJFA 1. Please impress on your support the need to arrive early. 2. Rugby Park is … Continue reading

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