Photos 2014/15

Saints travelled Millburn Park, Alexandria to take on St Joseph's FP in the semi final of the Jimmy Marshall Trophy on Wednesday 13th May, 2015. Two early goals from St Joes were good enough to see the cup holders exit the competition. Our photo shows the St Joes defence clear their lines during a Saints attack. Photos: Derek Black


Craig MacEwan and Thomas Wilson end up on the deck during the game.


Donnie Campbell tries to work an angle for a shot during he first half against St Joes.


St Joes keeper Kevin Connor saves with his legs this shot from  from Allan MacKay.


Saints travelled to Inler Park, Balloch, take on Haldane United in a Premier Divsion league match on Saurday 9th May. Despite going a goal down Saints won the game 3-1. Our picture shows Ross Davies (No 10) opening the scoring for Haldane. Photos: Derek Black


Myles McAuley, Lewis Cameron and Allan MacKay are tightly marked by the Haldane defence.


Donnie Campbell races past Haldane central defender Robert McKenzie


Lewis Cameron takes on Euan Kennedy.


Robert McKenzie and Allan MacKay challege for the ball in the air.


Lewis Cameron turns away after scoring his teams third goal in added on time at the end of the game to make the final score 3-1 in favour of the Oban side.


Saints travelled to Glasgow Green on Saturday 25th April to take on Kings Park Rangers in a Premier Division league match and returned home with a 4-1 win under their belts. Our photo shows Scott Maitland (second from the right) scoring Saints third goal past a helpless Kings' keeper James McLaughlan. Photos: Derek Black


Donnie Campbell takes on Kings Park Rangers defender Barry McCallum


Saints keeper Thomas McCulloch makes a fine save from a Kings Park Rangers free kick


No way through for Kings' stiker Dean McCallum as his path is blocked by Jamie Graham and Donnie Campbell.


Donnie Campbell scores from the penatly spot to make the final score 4-1.


Saints entertained Haldane United in the quarter final of the Jimmy Marshal Cup at Glencruitten on Saturday 18th April, 2015. Saints won a close game 1-0 thanks to a Lewis Cameron goal 10 minutes from the end. Our photo shows Allan MacKay and Donnie Campbell being closely marked by Haldane defenders. Photos: Derek Black


Haldane keeper Pat McCune saves a shot from Donnie Campbell


Criag MacEwan gets a shot on target which was blocked by the Haldane keeper.


Jamie Graham clears this Daniel McIllmun header off the line in the first half


Lewis Cameron (No 10) wheels away after scoring the winner with 10 minutes remaining in the game


Saints travelled to Wiliam Street on Saturday 4th April, 2015  to take on St Joseph's FP in a Premier Division League match. The Oban side won a close and entetaining game 2-1. Our photo shows Donnie Campbell (No 11) opening the scoring for Saints. Photos: Derek Black


Allan MacKay takes on the St Joes defence.


Myles McAuley strides forward in typical fashion


Martin Bonar closes in to tackle this St Joes defender


Allan MacKay watches on as Dean Smith is closely marked by John Paul Seagrave.


Saints played Jamestown in the 2nd round of the Jimmy Marshall Trophy on the 3G pitch at Oban High School on Saturday 21st March, 2015. The Oban side won 8-1. Our photo shows Ally McKeracher equalising after Nikki McGeachy had put Jamestown in front. Photos Derek Black.


Saints keeper Thomas McCulloch comes to collect this cross.


Jamestown keeper Craig Dillon is left helpless as Lewis Cameron fires the ball home


Ally McKerracher is brought down in midfield


Lewis Cameron tormented the visiting defence all afternoon.


Myles McAuley plays the ball wide to Allan MacKay


The Jamestown keeper can only look on as Jamie Graham thumps a 25-yarder past him and into the net.


Dean Smith through on goals but Jamestown keeper Craig Dillon made a good save.


Donnie Campbell scores the last goal of the game to make the final score 8-1


Saints entertained Haldane United at Oban High School 3G pitch in a Premier Division league match in horrendous weather condtions on Saturday 7th March, 2015. The Oban side came from 3-1 down to win an exciting encounter 5-3. Our photo shows Ally McKerracher holding off a Haldane defender. Photos: Derek Black


Daniel McIlmun equalises for Haldane after Donnie Campbell had opened the scoring for Saints.


Ally McKerracher challenges for the ball in the air against a Haldane defender


Allan MacKay, Ally McKerracher and Lewis Cameron keep the pressure on the Haldane defence.


Saints players celebrate Donnie Campbell's goal which tied the score at 3-3.


Donnie Campbell tries to get on the end of this Ally McKerracher corner


Saints travelled to Stepford on Satuday 14th February to take on Easthall Star in the first round of the Jimmy Marshall Cup. Three late goal saw the Oban side come out 4-1 winners. Our photo shows Allan MacKay curling in a great free kick which cannoned off the crossbar. Photos: Derek Black


Allan MacKay lines up the free kick which led to Saints taking a 2-1 lead.


Craig MacEwan tries his luck in the second half against Easthall.


Referee Michael Auld looks on as Craig MacEwan sees this header hit the post before being scrambled clear


Scott Maitland makes a good run ino the Easthall box


 
Saints took on Harestanes in the fourth round of the West of Scotland Cup in Kirkintilloch on Saturday 24th January. The game stood at 1-1 with five minutes remaining before the home side scored two late goals for a 3-1 victory. Our photo shows Ross Maitland taking on a Harestanes defender before firing over an exciting cross. Photos: Derek Black
 


Myles McAuley and Donnie Campbell in action against Harestanes.


Craig MacEwan gets a header on target.


Allan MacKay wins this header against the Hares defence.


Allan MacKay slots home the penalty to make the score 1-1.


 
Saints were knocked out in the 3rd round replay of the Scottish Amateur Cup by a last minute goal at Giffnock North on Saturday 8th November. North won an end-to-end encounter 4-3. The teams had served up a cracking game in Oban the Saturday before with the game ending in a 3-3 draw. Out picture shows the Saints defence clearing their lines from a Giffnock coner. Photos: Derek Black


Craig MacEwan outjumps the Giffnock defence, but his header went wide.


The Giffnock defence hold a high line at this Saints' free kick


Donnie Campbell made a welcome return to action ater a four month lay off-due to a foot injury.


As you can see the game was played in horrendous weather conditions,


Saints played Busby in a Premier Division game on Saturday 20th September with the home side winning 3-0 thanks to goals from Roy McLuckie, Lewis Cameron and Allan MacKay. Our photo shows Busby striker Billy McGhee and Saints skipper Marc MacCallum in tussel for the ball. Photos: Kevin McGlynn.


Saints defender Dugal Graham and Busby's Stuart Kinloch 'get to grips' during the game.

 


Saints played Kings Park Rangers in the opening game of the new season on Saturday 23rd August, 2014 winning a close game 2-1. Our photo shows Jamie Graham getting a tackle in during the first half of the game.  Photographs: Kevin McGlynn.


Scott Maitland ges in a header.


Paul Kerr wins this aerial battle.