Losing start for Paget as Preston sink Whitehill

EAST OF SCOTLAND: Preston Athletic upset Whitehill Welfare in the Central Taxis Premier Division with a 2-0 away victory - making it a losing debut for Whitehill manager Rab Paget.

Kyle Collins and Stuart Miller were on target for the visitors.

Elsewhere, Edinburgh City maintained their recent good form with a 1-0 win against Selkirk thanks to an early goal from Robbie Ross.

Bottom club Heriot-Watt drew 1-1 with fellow strugglers Civil Service Strollers while in the King Cup, Edinburgh University beat Eyemouth United 2-1.

Lothian Thistle also progressed to the semi-finals after a 2-1 win against Leith Athletic and Stirling University overcame Vale of Leithen 1-0.