Highland League: Allan treble is not enough

WICK Academy winger Davie Allan proved an eight-minute wonder as he tore Formartine apart with a remarkable early treble.
By ALASDAIR FRASER
Published 1st Apr 2013, 02:40 BST

But Steve Paterson’s hosts, 3-0 down inside the first 12 minutes, stormed back in the second half to snatch a 3-3 draw, with Mike Ewen producing a match-saving double after Calum Bagshaw pulled a goal back just before the break. It was yet another dramatic day in what now looks like a five-way title race also embroiling Clach and Nairn County.

Deveronvale retain an interest but look to have slipped just too far below the main pack of five.

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Cove showed their strength in a 2-0 win away to dethroned champions Forres Mechanics.

Martin Johnston and Ryan Stott scored in each half for the leaders.

Clach’s momentum ebbed a little as they were held to a 1-1 draw at Deveronvale, but Nairn County got back on track with a 2-0 win at Turriff.