League

The Naked Grounds
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Real Renfrew's Reece Murray managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Kenny Baxter in the 6 minute of the game. Jordan McGorry made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Jamie McTaggart sent off a good shot on target. No Pants FC's Ron McGrath played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alex McGruder in the 12th minute of play. 14 minutes into the match, No Pants FC's goal looked a bit too open when Arthur McCook came free, but Ron McGrath reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Jamie McTaggart had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Samuel McElfrish's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jordan McGorry read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 25th minute of play. No Pants FC were awarded a corner in the 26th minute after Real Renfrew's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Roddie Niven took the corner. Real Renfrew's Arthur McCook got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Kenny Baxter fell near the penalty area in the 29th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored No Pants FC's protests and gave Kenny Baxter a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, No Pants FC's Kenny Baxter got a free kick in the 30th minute. After 32 minutes of play, No Pants FC's Samuel McElfrish made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jordan McGorry was left in no man's land by his defense there! No Pants FC's Ron McGrath played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alex McGruder in the 35th minute of play. After some careless play in the Real Renfrew defense, Samuel McElfrish kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jordan McGorry. The Real Renfrew fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jordan McGorry should have stopped the shot. Ron McGrath showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alex McGruder, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. 42 minutes into the match, Samuel McElfrish notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of Real Renfrew's Jordan McGorry. Jordan McGorry was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Wayne Binnie hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. After 47 played minutes, No Pants FC's Roddie Niven shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Jordan McGorry came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in No Pants FC reached it. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alex McGruder was the one to do the kick off. Jordan McGorry showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matt Lombard in the 54th minute of the match. Ron McGrath made an important save on a dangerous shot by Arthur McCook in the 57th minute. In the 60thth minute of the game Jamie McTaggart who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Real Renfrew's Jordan McGorry was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 64th minute, Samuel McElfrish made a precise shot to the right of Jordan McGorry. Real Renfrew's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. 69 minutes into the match, Real Renfrew's goal looked a bit too open when Jamie McTaggart came free, but Jordan McGorry reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alex McGruder hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. If Samuel McElfrish had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Alex McGruder in the 74thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ron McGrath, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The audience was convinced that Arthur McCook's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ron McGrath was relentless in the 77th minute of the game. Samuel McElfrish recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ron McGrath made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alex McGruder in the 85th minute. Jordan McGorry didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lloyd Duncanson went, in the 90th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-0 was the resulting score. A hard shot 95 in the game by Alex McGruder from a close distance when the talented Ron McGrath managed to make a qualified save. No Pants FC's players were relieved. No Pants FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.