Whitehall Welfare 1 - 3 Spartans: Spartans step up title chase
SPARTANS moved to within a point of Premier Division leaders Dalbeattie Star after they won 3-1 away to reigning champions Whitehill Welfare.
Ross Johnston gave Whitehill the lead before Struan Preston equalised, then second-half goals from Gavin Malin and David Etale sealed all three points for Spartans.
Dalbeattie Star fell behind to a Daniel McAleavy against Lothian Thistle before Gary McMinn equalised in a 1-1 draw.
Edinburgh University defeated Edinburgh City 3-0 with goals from Jamie Redman, Ruaraidh Scott and Jack Beesley, while Scott Borthwick notched five goals for Easthouses Lily as they beat Preston Athletic 7-2. Ryan Curran and John Hunter also scored.
Bottom club Peebles won their first game of the season, beating Selkirk 2-1 thanks to goals from Darren Thomson and Craig Dilworth.
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Weather for Edinburgh
Thursday 16 February 2012
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 5 C to 10 C
Wind Speed: 21 mph
Wind direction: South west
Tomorrow
Light rain
Temperature: 5 C to 10 C
Wind Speed: 20 mph
Wind direction: South west

