2013–14 East Superleague
{{ infobox football league season
| competition = McBookie.com East Superleague
| season = 2013–14
| winners = Bo'ness United[http://www.newtongrangestar.uwclub.net/2014.htm 2013/14], The History of Newtongrange Star
| relegated = Tayport
St Andrews United
| biggest home win = Bo'ness United 6–1 Broxburn Athletic
2 Nov 2013
| biggest away win = Ballingry Rovers 0–8 Sauchie Juniors
2 Nov 2013
| highest scoring = Lochee United 3–6 Hill of Beath Hawthorn
29 Sep 2013
| total goals = 827
| matches = 240
| average goals =
| longest wins = (8) Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic
26 Oct 2013 – 21 Dec 2013
| longest unbeaten = (12) Linlithgow Rose
8 Mar 2014 – season end
| longest losses = (6) Three clubs
| longest winless = (14) Tayport
7 Dec 2013 – 12 Apr 2014
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| average attendance =
| prevseason = 2012–13
| nextseason = 2014–15
}}
The 2013–14 East Superleague (known as the McBookie.com East Superleague for sponsorship reasons) was the 12th season of the East Superleague, the top tier of league competition for SJFA East Region member clubs.
The season began on 10 August 2013 and ended on 14 June 2014. Linlithgow Rose were the reigning champions.{{cite news|last=Gilmour |first=John |title=Unbeaten Linlithgow Rose building for next year |url=http://www.scotsman.com/edinburgh-evening-news/football/local-football/unbeaten-linlithgow-rose-building-for-next-year-1-2969136 |accessdate=25 June 2013 |newspaper=Edinburgh Evening News |date=17 June 2013 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140716010623/http://www.scotsman.com/edinburgh-evening-news/football/local-football/unbeaten-linlithgow-rose-building-for-next-year-1-2969136 |archivedate=16 July 2014 |url-status=live }} The division expanded from twelve to sixteen clubs from this season.{{Cite news|url=http://www.perthshireadvertiser.co.uk/perthshire-sport/perthshire-football/2012/06/22/junior-football-pa-friday-june-22-73103-31234148/|title=Junior Football – PA Friday June 22|newspaper=Perthshire Advertiser|date=22 June 2012|accessdate=23 June 2012}}
Bo'ness United won the title on 28 May 2014. As champions they entered the preliminary round of the 2014–15 Scottish Cup where they were drawn to receive a bye to the first round.
Teams
The following teams changed division after the 2012–13 season.
=To East Superleague=
=Stadia and locations=
class="wikitable sortable" | ||||
Club
!Location !Ground !Manager !Finishing position 2012–13 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
style="text-align:left;"|Armadale Thistle | Armadale | Volunteer Park | Jim Henderson | align="center" | East Premier League, 4th |
style="text-align:left;"|Ballingry Rovers | Glencraig | Ore Park | Stevie Kay | align="center" | East Premier League, 2nd |
style="text-align:left;"|Bo'ness United | Bo'ness | Newtown Park | Allan McGonigal | align="center" | 4th |
style="text-align:left;"|Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic | Bonnyrigg | New Dundas Park | Max Christie | align="center" | 2nd |
style="text-align:left;"|Broxburn Athletic | Broxburn | Albyn Park | Steve Pittman | align="center" | 6th |
style="text-align:left;"|Camelon Juniors | Camelon | Carmuirs Park | John Sludden | align="center" | 3rd |
style="text-align:left;"|Carnoustie Panmure | Carnoustie | Laing Park | Alan McSkimming | align="center" | 9th |
style="text-align:left;"|Hill of Beath Hawthorn | Hill of Beath | Keirs Park | Jock Finlayson | align="center" | 8th |
style="text-align:left;"|Kelty Hearts | Kelty | Central Park | Tam Courts | align="center" | 5th |
style="text-align:left;"|Linlithgow Rose | Linlithgow | Prestonfield | Danny Smith | align="center" | Champions |
style="text-align:left;"|Lochee United | Dundee | Thomson Park | Steven Leahy | align="center" | 10th |
style="text-align:left;"|Musselburgh Athletic | Musselburgh | Olivebank Stadium | David McGlynn | align="center" | 7th |
style="text-align:left;"|Newtongrange Star | Newtongrange | New Victoria Park | Alan Miller | align="center" | East Premier League, 1st |
style="text-align:left;"|St Andrews United | St Andrews | Recreation Park | Phil McGuire | align="center" | 12th |
style="text-align:left;"|Sauchie Juniors | Sauchie | Beechwood Park | Fraser Duncan | align="center" | 11th |
style="text-align:left;"|Tayport | Tayport | Canniepairt | David Baikie | align="center" | East Premier League, 3rd |
=Managerial changes=
League table
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=QR
|team1=BNS|name_BNS=Bo'ness United
|team2=LTH|name_LTH=Linlithgow Rose
|team3=BRG|name_BRG=Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic
|team4=NEW|name_NEW=Newtongrange Star
|team5=CAM|name_CAM=Camelon Juniors
|team6=HOB|name_HOB=Hill of Beath Hawthorn
|team7=BRX|name_BRX=Broxburn Athletic
|team8=MUS|name_MUS=Musselburgh Athletic
|team9=SCH|name_SCH=Sauchie Juniors
|team10=LOC|name_LOC=Lochee United
|team11=ARM|name_ARM=Armadale Thistle
|team12=CAR|name_CAR=Carnoustie Panmure
|team13=BLL|name_BLL=Ballingry Rovers
|team14=KEL|name_KEL=Kelty Hearts
|team15=TAY|name_TAY=Tayport
|team16=STA|name_STA=St Andrews United
|win_BNS=22|draw_BNS=3|loss_BNS=5|gf_BNS=79|ga_BNS=32|status_BNS=C
|win_LTH=20|draw_LTH=6|loss_LTH=4|gf_LTH=70|ga_LTH=33
|win_BRG=17|draw_BRG=10|loss_BRG=3|gf_BRG=60|ga_BRG=28
|win_NEW=19|draw_NEW=1|loss_NEW=10|gf_NEW=65|ga_NEW=34
|win_CAM=16|draw_CAM=6|loss_CAM=8|gf_CAM=51|ga_CAM=35
|win_HOB=14|draw_HOB=7|loss_HOB=9|gf_HOB=61|ga_HOB=44
|win_BRX=14|draw_BRX=6|loss_BRX=10|gf_BRX=53|ga_BRX=56
|win_MUS=12|draw_MUS=7|loss_MUS=11|gf_MUS=53|ga_MUS=51
|win_SCH=12|draw_SCH=4|loss_SCH=14|gf_SCH=55|ga_SCH=53
|win_LOC=12|draw_LOC=1|loss_LOC=17|gf_LOC=57|ga_LOC=72
|win_ARM=8|draw_ARM=3|loss_ARM=19|gf_ARM=35|ga_ARM=64
|win_CAR=8|draw_CAR=3|loss_CAR=19|gf_CAR=43|ga_CAR=74
|win_BLL=7|draw_BLL=6|loss_BLL=17|gf_BLL=31|ga_BLL=67
|win_KEL=5|draw_KEL=11|loss_KEL=14|gf_KEL=36|ga_KEL=54|status_KEL=O
|win_TAY=5|draw_TAY=7|loss_TAY=18|gf_TAY=36|ga_TAY=62|status_TAY=R
|win_STA=4|draw_STA=9|loss_STA=17|gf_STA=42|ga_STA=68|status_STA=R
|col_SC=green1|text_SC=Qualification for 2014–15 Scottish Cup
|result1=SC
|col_RP=red2|text_RP=Qualification for East Region League play-off
|result14=RP
|col_R=red1|text_R=Relegation to East Premier League
|result15=R|result16=R
|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
|update=complete
|source=[http://www.ultrasoft2.co.uk/ersjfa/tables.asp?Competition=McBookie.com%20East%20Superleague&Season=2014 East Region SJFA]
}}
Results
{{#invoke:sports results|main
|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey
|team1=ARM|team2=BLL|team3=BNS|team4=BRG|team5=BRX
|team6=CAM|team7=CAR|team8=HOB|team9=KEL|team10=LTH
|team11=LOC|team12=MUS|team13=NEW|team14=STA|team15=SCH
|team16=TAY
|name_ARM=Armadale Thistle
|match_ARM_BLL=0–1
|match_ARM_BNS=0–7
|match_ARM_BRG=0–1
|match_ARM_BRX=0–1
|match_ARM_CAM=0–2
|match_ARM_CAR=4–0
|match_ARM_HOB=0–3
|match_ARM_KEL=2–1
|match_ARM_LTH=0–2
|match_ARM_LOC=3–2
|match_ARM_MUS=2–3
|match_ARM_NEW=0–5
|match_ARM_STA=3–2
|match_ARM_SCH=1–3
|match_ARM_TAY=3–2
|name_BLL=Ballingry Rovers
|match_BLL_ARM=2–1
|match_BLL_BNS=1–4
|match_BLL_BRG=0–1
|match_BLL_BRX=0–3
|match_BLL_CAM=2–3
|match_BLL_CAR=2–1
|match_BLL_HOB=1–3
|match_BLL_KEL=1–1
|match_BLL_LTH=0–3
|match_BLL_LOC=0–3
|match_BLL_MUS=1–2
|match_BLL_NEW=2–1
|match_BLL_STA=4–3
|match_BLL_SCH=0–8
|match_BLL_TAY=2–2
|name_BNS=Bo'ness United
|match_BNS_ARM=2–1
|match_BNS_BLL=4–2
|match_BNS_BRG=0–3
|match_BNS_BRX=6–1
|match_BNS_CAM=4–0
|match_BNS_CAR=3–0
|match_BNS_HOB=2–1
|match_BNS_KEL=5–0
|match_BNS_LTH=4–1
|match_BNS_LOC=5–1
|match_BNS_MUS=2–1
|match_BNS_NEW=4–2
|match_BNS_STA=3–0
|match_BNS_SCH=4–1
|match_BNS_TAY=3–0
|name_BRG=Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic
|match_BRG_ARM=2–0
|match_BRG_BLL=0–0
|match_BRG_BNS=0–1
|match_BRG_BRX=3–0
|match_BRG_CAM=0–1
|match_BRG_CAR=4–0
|match_BRG_HOB=1–1
|match_BRG_KEL=3–1
|match_BRG_LTH=2–2
|match_BRG_LOC=2–0
|match_BRG_MUS=3–0
|match_BRG_NEW=0–0
|match_BRG_STA=4–3
|match_BRG_SCH=1–4
|match_BRG_TAY=3–2
|name_BRX=Broxburn Athletic
|match_BRX_ARM=1–3
|match_BRX_BLL=2–0
|match_BRX_BNS=2–2
|match_BRX_BRG=1–1
|match_BRX_CAM=2–3
|match_BRX_CAR=0–2
|match_BRX_HOB=3–2
|match_BRX_KEL=1–0
|match_BRX_LTH=1–0
|match_BRX_LOC=2–1
|match_BRX_MUS=1–1
|match_BRX_NEW=2–4
|match_BRX_STA=4–2
|match_BRX_SCH=1–1
|match_BRX_TAY=2–1
|name_CAM=Camelon Juniors
|match_CAM_ARM=2–2
|match_CAM_BLL=1–2
|match_CAM_BNS=1–0
|match_CAM_BRG=2–3
|match_CAM_BRX=1–1
|match_CAM_CAR=1–2
|match_CAM_HOB=3–1
|match_CAM_KEL=1–0
|match_CAM_LTH=0–2
|match_CAM_LOC=2–1
|match_CAM_MUS=0–1
|match_CAM_NEW=5–0
|match_CAM_STA=1–1
|match_CAM_SCH=1–0
|match_CAM_TAY=1–3
|name_CAR=Carnoustie Panmure
|match_CAR_ARM=5–2
|match_CAR_BLL=1–1
|match_CAR_BNS=1–2
|match_CAR_BRG=1–3
|match_CAR_BRX=0–1
|match_CAR_CAM=0–5
|match_CAR_HOB=2–2
|match_CAR_KEL=2–1
|match_CAR_LTH=2–3
|match_CAR_LOC=0–2
|match_CAR_MUS=1–2
|match_CAR_NEW=0–2
|match_CAR_STA=4–2
|match_CAR_SCH=3–2
|match_CAR_TAY=3–1
|name_HOB=Hill of Beath Hawthorn
|match_HOB_ARM=4–1
|match_HOB_BLL=0–0
|match_HOB_BNS=0–1
|match_HOB_BRG=2–2
|match_HOB_BRX=3–2
|match_HOB_CAM=1–1
|match_HOB_CAR=5–1
|match_HOB_KEL=2–0
|match_HOB_LTH=1–3
|match_HOB_LOC=5–0
|match_HOB_MUS=4–0
|match_HOB_NEW=1–2
|match_HOB_STA=4–3
|match_HOB_SCH=2–2
|match_HOB_TAY=3–1
|name_KEL=Kelty Hearts
|match_KEL_ARM=1–1
|match_KEL_BLL=2–3
|match_KEL_BNS=0–0
|match_KEL_BRG=1–1
|match_KEL_BRX=1–4
|match_KEL_CAM=1–4
|match_KEL_CAR=2–2
|match_KEL_HOB=1–1
|match_KEL_LTH=2–0
|match_KEL_LOC=3–0
|match_KEL_MUS=1–2
|match_KEL_NEW=1–2
|match_KEL_STA=0–0
|match_KEL_SCH=1–1
|match_KEL_TAY=3–2
|name_LTH=Linlithgow Rose
|match_LTH_ARM=4–2
|match_LTH_BLL=3–2
|match_LTH_BNS=4–1
|match_LTH_BRG=2–2
|match_LTH_BRX=2–1
|match_LTH_CAM=1–1
|match_LTH_CAR=4–2
|match_LTH_HOB=1–2
|match_LTH_KEL=0–0
|match_LTH_LOC=2–1
|match_LTH_MUS=4–1
|match_LTH_NEW=2–0
|match_LTH_STA=4–1
|match_LTH_SCH=4–1
|match_LTH_TAY=2–2
|name_LOC=Lochee United
|match_LOC_ARM=2–0
|match_LOC_BLL=2–1
|match_LOC_BNS=4–2
|match_LOC_BRG=2–4
|match_LOC_BRX=3–3
|match_LOC_CAM=1–2
|match_LOC_CAR=4–1
|match_LOC_HOB=3–6
|match_LOC_KEL=2–4
|match_LOC_LTH=0–5
|match_LOC_MUS=2–3
|match_LOC_NEW=1–4
|match_LOC_STA=1–4
|match_LOC_SCH=2–1
|match_LOC_TAY=3–0
|name_MUS=Musselburgh Athletic
|match_MUS_ARM=0–1
|match_MUS_BLL=5–0
|match_MUS_BNS=3–3
|match_MUS_BRG=1–1
|match_MUS_BRX=1–2
|match_MUS_CAM=1–1
|match_MUS_CAR=4–1
|match_MUS_HOB=0–1
|match_MUS_KEL=2–3
|match_MUS_LTH=0–1
|match_MUS_LOC=4–2
|match_MUS_NEW=2–3
|match_MUS_STA=1–1
|match_MUS_SCH=3–2
|match_MUS_TAY=3–1
|name_NEW=Newtongrange Star
|match_NEW_ARM=1–0
|match_NEW_BLL=1–0
|match_NEW_BNS=0–1
|match_NEW_BRG=0–1
|match_NEW_BRX=5–0
|match_NEW_CAM=1–3
|match_NEW_CAR=5–1
|match_NEW_HOB=5–0
|match_NEW_KEL=6–2
|match_NEW_LTH=0–2
|match_NEW_LOC=0–1
|match_NEW_MUS=2–0
|match_NEW_STA=4–0
|match_NEW_SCH=2–0
|match_NEW_TAY=3–1
|name_STA=St Andrews United
|match_STA_ARM=1–1
|match_STA_BLL=1–1
|match_STA_BNS=0–2
|match_STA_BRG=1–1
|match_STA_BRX=0–3
|match_STA_CAM=1–0
|match_STA_CAR=0–3
|match_STA_HOB=0–1
|match_STA_KEL=2–2
|match_STA_LTH=1–3
|match_STA_LOC=2–3
|match_STA_MUS=3–3
|match_STA_NEW=1–0
|match_STA_SCH=1–2
|match_STA_TAY=3–1
|name_SCH=Sauchie Juniors
|match_SCH_ARM=2–0
|match_SCH_BLL=4–0
|match_SCH_BNS=0–1
|match_SCH_BRG=0–4
|match_SCH_BRX=5–2
|match_SCH_CAM=0–1
|match_SCH_CAR=2–1
|match_SCH_HOB=2–0
|match_SCH_KEL=2–1
|match_SCH_LTH=0–3
|match_SCH_LOC=1–5
|match_SCH_MUS=1–3
|match_SCH_NEW=1–3
|match_SCH_STA=4–2
|match_SCH_TAY=1–1
|name_TAY=Tayport
|match_TAY_ARM=0–2
|match_TAY_BLL=2–0
|match_TAY_BNS=2–1
|match_TAY_BRG=0–4
|match_TAY_BRX=3–4
|match_TAY_CAM=1–2
|match_TAY_CAR=3–1
|match_TAY_HOB=1–0
|match_TAY_KEL=0–0
|match_TAY_LTH=1–1
|match_TAY_LOC=1–3
|match_TAY_MUS=1–1
|match_TAY_NEW=0–2
|match_TAY_STA=1–1
|match_TAY_SCH=0–2
|update=14 June 2014
|source=[http://www.stemsweb.co.uk/ersjfa/Default.asp East Region SJFA]
}}
=East Region Super/Premier League play-off=
Kelty Hearts defeated Dalkeith Thistle, who finished third in the East Premier League, 5–0 on aggregate in the East Region Super/Premier League play-off to retain their Superleague status.{{cite news|first=Nick|last=Thomson|title=Things are looking up|url=http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/things-are-looking-up-3674479|accessdate=7 July 2014|newspaper=Daily Record|date=11 June 2014}}
{{Footballbox
|date=4 June 2014
|time=19:15
|team1=Kelty Hearts
|score=4 – 0
|team2=Dalkeith Thistle
|report=[http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/sport/football/local-football/dalkeith-promotion-hopes-take-a-big-dent-in-play-off-1-3434028 Report]
|goals1=Paul Shields {{goal|40}}
Stuart Cargill {{goal|44|pen.|85}}
Ross Philp {{goal|73}}
|goals2=
|referee=Lorraine Clark
|stadium=Central Park, Kelty
}}
{{Footballbox
|date=11 June 2014
|time=19:15
|team1=Dalkeith Thistle
|score= 0 – 1
|team2=Kelty Hearts
|report=[http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/matchreports/articles/2014/06/12/501266-kelty-hearts-ensure-super-league-survival-with-victory-over-dalkeith-thistle/ Report]
|goals1=
|goals2={{goal|21}} Stuart Cargill
|referee=Evan Cairns
|stadium=Kings Park, Dalkeith
}}
References
{{reflist}}
{{SJFA East Region}}
{{2013–14 in Scottish football}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:2013-14}}