Ullapool club run absolute riot as they score 19 goals in Stafford Cup quarter final match

LOCHBROOM ran absolute riot as they thrashed Dornoch 19-0 in their Stafford Cup quarter final match yesterday.

Kyle Mackenzie scored seven goals in the demolition with Ben Bruce and Venca Jaros grabbing hat-tricks. Rheo Elliot, Toby Stewart, Kaden Irvine, Seumas Charity, Calvin Butrym and an own goal completed the rout.

Earlier this year, Lochbroom announced that they were withdrawing from the North West Sutherland League but would continue to play in cup competitions.

In the other Stafford Cup matches which took place last weekend, Helmsdale United won 6-0 at Lairg Rovers, Lochinver beat Inver 5-3 and Melvich beat Brora Wanderers 3-1.

The Highland Amateur Cup preliminary round took place yesterday teams with two Ross-shire teams in action.

In the South Section, Maryburgh are through to the first round following a 4-1 win over Auctioneers on Friday night.

In the North Section, Inver cruised through to the next round as they thrashed Thurso Swifts 6-0.

Helmsdale United are also through to the next round after winning 2-1 at Embo. Golspie Stafford are out of the competition after losing 4-3 to John O’Groats after extra time.

In the other North Section matches, High Ormlie Hotspur beat Castletown 4-0 and Staxigoe United beat Keiss 4-3.

In the South Section matches, Fort William Reserves beat Auldearn 5-1, Ferry United beat Kyleakin 6-1, North West Skye beat Ardersier 2-0, Loch Ness Thistle thrashed Culloden 8-0 and Tomatin United beat Highland 6-1.

South Section First Round Draw

(Ties to be played Saturday, May 10)

Inverness Athletic v Sleat and Strath

North West Skye v Mallaig

Ferry United v Culbokie

Fortrose v Gellions

Glenurquhart v Portree

Tornagrain v Slackbuie

Avoch v Tomatin United

Fort William Reserves v Kirkhill

Loch Ness Thistle v CK Interiors

Maryburgh v Muir of Ord

Graham Academicals v Black Rock Rovers

Western Isles Preliminary draw

North Section First Round Draw

(Ties to be played on Saturday, May 10.)

Wick Thistle v Lybster

Watten v Thurso Pentland

Halkirk v Lochbroom

Pentland United v Top Joes

Staxigoe United v Brora Wanderers

Helmsdale United v Wick Groats

John O'Groats v High Ormlie Hotspur

Inver v Dornoch City

Thurso Academical v Lochinver

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