Third division roundup: Elgin 2 - 0 Peterhead

Published on 16/09/2012 01:15

Elgin hit the top of the division with a good win over Peterhead.

Daniel Moore opened the scoring with a penalty after Callum MacDonald was ordered off in the 57th minute. He notched a second spot-kick before Steven Noble and Scott Ross were also dismissed.

East Stirlingshire 3, Stirling 1

East Stirlingshire earned their first points of the season with this win.

Scott Davidson was sent off for the visitors, who took the lead through Mark Ferry. But the hosts bounced back as Scott Maxwell equalised and David Greenhill and Nathan Shepherd goals completed the comeback.

Montrose 3, Berwick 1

Montrose enjoyed a comfortable 3-1 victory athome.

Leighton McIntosh put the home side in front in 29 minutes and David Grey’s penalty doubled their lead. Darren Lavery pulled one back for the visitors but McIntosh added his second to seal the points.

Queen’s Park 1, Clyde 0

Queen’s Park emerged as 1-0 victors in a tight encounter at Hampden.

Ian Watt finished emphatically in the 27th minute to give the hosts the lead.

Watt almost added a second but his shot was tipped round the post by Clyde keeper Jamie Barclay.