2009–10 Highland Football League

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.

Scot-Ads Highland League
Season2009–10
ChampionsBuckie Thistle
Goals scored1,159
Average goals/game3.79
Top goalscorer30 – Barry Somers (Formartine United)[1]
Biggest home winClachnacuddin 8–0 Strathspey Thistle & Buckie Thistle 8–0 Fort William
Biggest away winStrathspey Thistle 0–9 Nairn County
Highest scoringCove Rangers 7–3 Lossiemouth & Lossiemouth 8–2 Brora Rangers
Longest winning run9 – Fraserburgh
Longest unbeaten run18 – Buckie Thistle
Longest losing run11 – Fort William & Rothes

Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Buckie Thistle (C) 34 26 5 3 83 26 +57 83
2 Cove Rangers 34 23 6 5 97 42 +55 75
3 Deveronvale 34 21 5 8 91 47 +44 68
4 Fraserburgh 34 21 5 8 75 48 +27 68
5 Forres Mechanics 34 20 5 9 72 42 +30 65
6 Formartine United 34 18 6 10 75 47 +28 60
7 Huntly 34 19 3 12 66 49 +17 60
8 Keith 34 17 6 11 77 54 +23 57
9 Wick Academy 34 16 6 12 79 64 +15 54
10 Inverurie Loco Works 34 15 6 13 60 47 +13 51
11 Nairn County 34 15 5 14 61 59 +2 50
12 Clachnacuddin 34 12 7 15 73 73 0 43
13 Turriff United 34 9 4 21 60 86 −26 31
14 Lossiemouth 34 7 6 21 52 74 −22 27
15 Brora Rangers 34 6 6 22 32 81 −49 24
16 Rothes 34 7 3 24 39 102 −63 24
17 Fort William 34 6 2 26 37 98 −61 20
18 Strathspey Thistle 34 3 4 27 30 120 −90 13
Source: Highland Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Results
Home \ Away BRO BUC CLA COV DEV FRM FRR FRT FRA HUN LOC KEI LOS NAI ROT STR TUR WIC
Brora Rangers 0–5 0–3 2–3 0–5 1–1 0–2 0–2 1–1 0–1 0–2 0–0 0–2 1–3 4–1 4–2 4–3 1–0
Buckie Thistle 1–0 5–1 2–1 1–2 3–2 3–2 8–0 1–1 1–1 1–0 3–1 1–0 1–0 5–0 6–1 3–0 1–0
Clachnacuddin 1–0 1–2 3–3 0–4 1–3 1–1 3–0 1–3 1–7 2–2 4–0 3–1 1–0 6–0 8–0 4–2 2–5
Cove Rangers 4–0 2–2 2–1 2–2 4–1 2–1 2–0 2–0 5–0 0–0 1–0 7–3 4–2 2–0 5–0 7–2 3–2
Deveronvale 6–2 1–2 2–2 3–0 3–0 3–0 6–0 1–2 1–2 0–1 2–1 3–1 4–1 4–0 3–2 3–1 3–4
Formartine United 2–1 0–1 3–0 0–2 1–2 2–2 3–0 1–4 2–2 3–1 1–1 5–0 1–3 2–0 5–0 4–2 3–1
Forres Mechanics 3–0 1–0 4–3 2–1 3–1 1–0 4–2 1–0 3–0 2–0 1–2 1–0 1–2 7–0 5–1 3–2 2–2
Fort William 0–1 3–5 1–3 2–3 2–2 1–4 0–2 2–3 0–2 3–2 2–4 1–0 0–1 1–1 2–1 1–4 1–3
Fraserburgh 4–0 0–0 4–4 1–1 2–3 4–2 4–3 6–2 2–1 0–4 5–0 3–1 3–1 2–1 4–2 2–0 1–4
Huntly 1–1 0–3 1–0 3–1 1–2 0–3 3–1 1–3 2–1 1–0 0–3 4–1 0–1 3–2 5–0 3–2 3–2
Inverurie Loco Works 3–1 3–2 4–3 0–4 3–1 0–4 1–1 2–0 1–2 2–0 1–1 3–0 0–0 1–3 2–0 2–2 0–1
Keith 4–0 0–2 3–0 1–1 0–1 0–3 2–2 5–0 0–1 2–1 3–1 1–0 3–1 6–2 6–1 2–3 5–2
Lossiemouth 8–2 1–2 0–0 3–2 3–4 2–2 2–0 5–1 1–3 0–3 1–2 2–2 2–4 2–0 2–2 1–2 1–2
Nairn County 1–1 1–1 3–2 1–5 3–3 2–3 1–2 3–2 0–1 1–0 3–2 1–3 3–1 3–2 3–0 1–2 0–4
Rothes 0–3 0–2 0–3 1–8 2–2 0–3 0–1 1–0 3–0 0–7 1–4 2–5 1–1 2–0 2–1 2–1 6–1
Strathspey Thistle 1–1 0–2 2–3 0–3 0–5 0–2 0–5 4–1 2–0 2–3 0–3 0–3 0–2 0–9 2–1 0–0 2–2
Turriff United 4–0 1–3 1–1 2–3 2–1 1–2 0–2 1–2 0–3 1–2 0–7 4–5 3–1 2–3 3–2 5–1 1–1
Wick Academy 2–1 0–3 5–2 0–2 1–3 2–2 2–1 3–0 0–3 0–3 2–1 4–3 2–2 0–0 7–1 8–1 5–1
Source: Highland Football League
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References
  1. Highland League - Scorers Table
  2. "Pitch battle for league newcomers". BBC News. 5 June 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
  3. "Match Reports May 1st 2010: Buckie Thistle win title in style". highlandleague.net. 1 May 2010. Retrieved 1 May 2010.
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