Creamery Park hosted a thrilling grand finale of the 2015/16 Bathgate Primary Schools Football festival.

Match action from Balbardie PS v Simpson PS

Match action from Balbardie PS v Simpson PS

Over the course of the past school year sides from the towns primary schools have been competing in a regular series of 7-a-side matches hosted between Bathgate Academy, Balbardie Sports Centre and our own Creamery Park.  Sides representing Balbardie PS, Boghall PS, Simpson PS, St Marys PS and Windyknowe PS came together to contest the final round of matches and decide the overall winners of this years festival.

The matches were very competitive and the players are to be congratulated for the skills and sportsmanship they displayed.  The full list of results on the day is as follows:

Windyknowe PS  0-1  Balbardie PS

Boghall PS  0-0  Simpson PS

Boghall PS  1-0  Windyknowe PS

Simpson PS  1-1  St Marys PS

Balbardie PS  0-1  Boghall PS

St Marys PS  0-0  Windyknowe PS

Simpson PS  2-0  Balbardie PS

St Marys PS  2-0  Boghall PS

Balbardie PS  0-3  St Marys PS

Windyknowe PS  0-2  Simpson PS

After the matches were completed each team member was presented with a medal to mark their participation.  After 5 events, the school that came out on top with an aggregate points tally of 46 points was St Mary’s PS.  Congratulations to them all.  They will have the chance to defend their trophy as we do it all again next season.

The pupils are thanked for their efforts at the end of the competition

The pupils are thanked for their efforts at the end of the competition

The winning team are presented with the overall trophy

The winning team are presented with the overall trophy