On cloud nine

Edinburgh CITY began their build-up to the East Seniors campaign with a 9-1 victory in a pre-season friendly against their opponents from Dumfries, Heston Rovers, who play in the South of Scotland League.

City had new signing from Tynecastle, Paul Devlin, in their starting line-up along with two trialists. Robbie Ross (three), Peter Stenhouse (two), Dougie Gair (two), Grant Vanson and Andy Howat were the scorers.