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East Kilbride Thistle 2-3 Clydebank
Super League First Division
Showpark, 15/11/2008

Photos supplied by Davy B


Budgie

Bankies gaffer Budgie McGhie deep in thought before kick-off

Defence

Hailstones operating as a left wing-back, here helping clear the danger

Jordan

Peter Jordan had a good game in the heart of midfield

Penalty

Charlie Hobbs sees Thistle keeper Brian McDonald save his penalty kick

Trig

Showboating defender Martin McInnes clearing the danger in the early stages

Opener

Hobbs makes amends for his penalty miss by heading in the opening goal

Hailstones

Hailstones trying to get to grips with this Thistle player

Gonet

Gonet's reliable hands keeps Thistle at bay

Clearance

Hailstones clears the ball as the UCS team look on

Rushford

Gavin Rushford beats Orr to the header

Trig heads

McInnes on hand again to head away the ball

Defending deep

The Bankies look to protect their lead

Hailstones

Clydebank's longest-serving player launches a ball down the left

Allum

Paul Allum had a wonderful game and scored Clydebank's second

Njemo

Benjami Njemo, on the other hand, would be sent off near the end of the game

Second half

Leading 2-1 Clydebank come out for the second half in good spirits

Kicking off

Thistle prepare to kick off for the second half

Sub

Rushford picks up a knock and is replaced by Martin McIntyre, with Jordan moving into defence

Goal

Brian Smith makes it 3-1 after volleying in from Hailstones' cross

Celebrations

Team-mates congratulate Smith on scoring his first Bankies goal

Supporters

Bankies supporters find their voices and incoherently sing a few songs

Hobbs

Hobbs eager for more goals as Bankies push forward

Booking

Hailstones is in disbelief as Soutar is booked by whistler Frank Connor

box

Hobbs making a nuisance of himself in the penalty area

Back in it

Alan McCrae's free-kick beats Gonet and sets up a tense finale

Cunningham

Soutar is replaced by John Cunningham as full time looms

Maxwell

With five minutes to go Selkirk is replaced by Mark Maxwell

Close

Maxwell looks on as the Bankies come close

Injury

Peter Jordan receiving treatment for a 50-50 challenge he won

Full time

The shattered players get a hard-earned victory

pitch

The performance and work-rate merited all three points

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