2009–10 Highland Football League Explained

Competition:Scot-Ads Highland League
Season:2009–10
Winners:Buckie Thistle
League Topscorer:30 – Barry Somers (Formartine United)[1]
Biggest Home Win:Clachnacuddin 8–0 Strathspey Thistle & Buckie Thistle 8–0 Fort William
Biggest Away Win:Strathspey Thistle 0–9 Nairn County
Highest Scoring:Cove Rangers 7–3 Lossiemouth & Lossiemouth 8–2 Brora Rangers
Total Goals:1159
Average Goals:3.79
Longest Wins:9 – Fraserburgh
Longest Unbeaten:18 – Buckie Thistle
Longest Losses:11 – Fort William & Rothes
Prevseason:2008–09
Nextseason:2010–11

The 2009–10 Highland Football League was competed for by 18 teams. This is three-up on the previous season after Formartine United, Strathspey Thistle and Turriff United were voted in.[2] Buckie Thistle won the league on 1 May 2010 after a 3–0 win over Wick Academy.[3] Strathspey Thistle, one of the new teams, finished bottom in their first season.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.ngrfoundation.co.uk/joomla/index.php?newform=no&output=Goals&outputtitle=Goals&season=2009%2F10&seasontitle=2009%2F10&monthid=All&monthtitle=All&teamid=&teamtitle=&competitionid=1&competitiontitle=Highland+League&levelid=&leveltitle=&clubid=&clubtitle=&clubfixed=false&option=com_content&task=view&id=16525&Itemid=68 Highland League - Scorers Table
  2. News: Pitch battle for league newcomers. 5 June 2009. BBC News. 9 June 2009.
  3. News: Match Reports May 1st 2010: Buckie Thistle win title in style. 1 May 2010. highlandleague.net. 1 May 2010.