Benburb welcome promotion chasing Greenock Juniors to Tinto Park this Saturday (kick-off 1.45pm) in what should be an engrossing league meeting. A home win would put the Govan side two points behind Greenock with two games in hand.

Joe Ghattas (left) was the Benburb hero back in September at Ravenscraig Stadium when the sides drew 1-1 despite the home side finishing the game with nine men. More

Today's league game at Forth has been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.

Benburb visit Forth this Saturday looking to keep up their promotion bid against a side with similar ambitions. Both sides are locked on 18 points, but the Govan side have three games in hand. Last season's corresponding game at Kingshill Park ended in a 1-1 draw with Bens skipper Bobby MacMillan (left) scoring. Stuart Robertson returns to the squad after serving a 2 game suspension.

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Benburb midfielder Mark McMenemy has been released at his own request. Mark signed from Johnstone Rovers in May 2006 and made 7 starts with 3 appearances as a substitute.

Everyone at Tinto Park wishes Mark all the best for the future.

Benburb and league leaders Shettleston fought out a 2-2 draw at Tinto Park on Saturday afternoon. Benburb went behind to an Andy Thomson penalty kick in the 25th minute. Billy Ferguson (left) scored his 12th goal of the season in the 40th minute. Tony O'Neill put Bens ahead in the 47th minute only for Andy Thomson to put the visitors level in the 65th minute.

Match report now online along with exclusive highlights.

A brave Benburb performance was not enough as they crashed out of the Scottish Junior Cup 2-0 at the hands of Bo'ness United. Two goals from Scott Brown were enough to see the East Region Super League side into the next round.

The Match Report and exclusive clips are now online

Benburb Honorary President Tommy Douglas was presented with a Long Service Award to Scottish Junior Football by Tom Johnston, Secretary SJFA, after the game against Bo'ness United. (Click here for pic).

Tommy played Benburb, Dunipace, Petershill, Kilsyth Rangers and Ashfield in the 1950's. Tommy joined the Benburb committee when he retired from football and has been with the club ever since. Tommy was Match Secretary when the club last reached the Scottish Junior Cup final in 1980. If ever anyone deserved this award it is Tommy.

From everyone at the club. well done Tommy!

Benburb yesterday signed forward David Nisbet from Shettleston in time for the Scottish Junior Cup 2nd Round tie against Bo'ness United at Tinto Park.

Benburb's unbeaten league came to an end this afternoon at Provanmill Park. Bens came from 2-0 down with the goals coming from Stuart Robertson and Donnie McDonald (left) only to lose a goal with three minutes remaining.

The exclusive match is now online.

Benburb’s unbeaten record this season continued following their win  against Saltcoats Victoria in the West of Scotland Cup. After 90 minutes the match was deadlocked at 1-1, leaving both teams to face the ultimate test of nerve as the game went straight to penalties. 4-2 in favour to the Bens means they go through to the next round. Martin Currie (left) scored on in the 8th minute

A match report will soon follow. In the meantime, check out the exclusive clip of the penalty shoot-out. Further clips will soon follow.

Prior to our 5-0 win against Royal Albert Athletic in the first round of the Scottish Junior Cup, Benburb completed the signing of four players. Tinto Park regulars would have recognised three of them as Lorn Gibson (left), Scott Williamson and Gary Martin re-signed for the club.

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William Hill bookmakers have Benburb as strong favourites to return from Saltcoats with a win. The odds for the match are as follows:

Saltcoats Victoria 21/10
Benburb 10/11
Draw 13/5

Click here for the latest Williiam Hill Odds

Benburb take a trip down the Ayrshire coast this Saturday to face Saltcoats Victoria in the first round of the Whyte & MacKay West of Scotland Cup at Campbell Park (Kick-Off 2.00pm).

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The draw took place today for the 2nd round of the Scottish Junior Cup at the Linlithgow Rose Social Club. Benburb drew a home tie against crack East Region side Bo'ness United. The tie will be played on Saturday 4th November.The time to be advised.

Benburb blew away league leaders Ashfield at a blustery Tinto Park this afternoon. Goals from David Craig, Mark Davis (left) and Billy Ferguson gave Benburb a convincing 3-0 win over Ashfield.

The match report by Ian Pope is now online.

Benburb kicked off their Scottish Cup campaign in style today with a convincing 5-0 win against Royal Albert Athletic. Striker, Billy Ferguson, who is never shy in front of goal, scored a hat-trick. 2 further goals were credited to Tony O'Neill and Shaun Finan.

The match report is now online.

Benburb meet Royal Albert Athletic this Saturday at Ravenscraig Stadium (kick-off 3.00pm) for only the fourth time in the Scottish Junior Cup. Benburb will be hoping to maintain their unbeaten record against the men from Larkhall.

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Goalkeeper Gareth Fulton has been released at his own request. Gareth, who signed during the close season, made one appearance in his short spell at the club. Everyone at Tinto Park wishes Gareth all the very best for the future.