Fifers win in tough game

Craig Smart scored for Hill of Beath after only a minute from a Steven Bathgate cross.
By The Newsroom
Published 27th Aug 2010, 11:53 BST
Updated 30th Aug 2010, 13:28 BST

Musselburgh equalised when the ball looked out for a throw-in but was played on for Matthu King to level the game.

Musselburgh had Steven Noble sent off for a double booking in the second half before Lee Morrison headed Beath in front from a Barry Smith cross.

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Morrison increased Beath's lead when he rifled home a 20-yard shot from a short corner. Musselburgh's Jamie Mackie and Beath's Stuart Haddow were sent off after a tussle.

Hill Of Beath: Hall, Smith, Seeley, McCulloch, Dair, Haddow, Wright, Gemmell, Smart, Bathgate, Morrison. Subs, Lowe, Paterson, Beveridge, Adamson, Marshall.

Musselburgh: Adams, Gordon, Noble, Fraser, Shand, Morgan, Beveridge, Mackie, Renton, King, Gray. Subs: Doherty, Gourlay, Porteous, Ramage.

Hill of Beath Hawthorn 3

Musselburgh Athletic 1