Whitehill Welfare v Gala Fairydean Rovers 10/08/2013
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Whitehill Welfare 4 Gala Fairydean Rovers 2, 10/08/2013. Ferguson Park, Scottish Lowland Football League. Gala Fairydean Rovers visit Whitehill Welfare in their team's inaugural match on the opening day of the new Scottish Lowland Football League at Ferguson Park. Gala were formed in 2013 by an a re-amalgamation of Gala Fairydean and Gala Rovers, the two clubs having separated in 1908 and Gala's Netherdale ground in Galashiels in the Scottish Borders had one of only two stands designated as listed football stands in Scotland. Whitehill won the match, the first-ever in the newly-formed Lowland League by 4 goals to 2. Photos by Colin McPherson.