Auchinleck Talbot Weekly Newsletter – Mon 17 March 2025 (updated 19 March)

March 17, 2025

TALBOT NEWSLETTER – Mon 17 March 2025

SPORTSMAN’S DINNER UPDATE – As a result of the West of Scotland Cup Final being played on Sunday 27 April, the Sportsman’s Dinner, originally scheduled for Saturday 26 April has been rescheduled to Saturday 3 May.

TALBOT WEEKLY LOTTERY DRAW

Sunday 16 Mar 25 JACKPOT £500

Numbers: 2-4-5-10 Bonus Ball 15 No Jackpot or Bonus Ball Winners

Sunday 23 March 25 JACKPOT £550

TALBOT LOTTERY ACCOUNT NUMBER: 40057688 SORT CODE: 82-12-08

PROMOTER: MORTON WRIGHT JNR: 07972 719553

FUNDRAISING CLUB SEASON 2024-25

Payment dates for the new season’s subscriptions are:

SATURDAY 03 AUGUST 2024 SATURDAY 07 SEPTEMBER 2024

SATURDAY 05 OCTOBER 2024 SATURDAY 02 NOVEMBER 2024

SATURDAY 07 DECEMBER 2024 SATURDAY 04 JANUARY 2025

SATURDAY 01 FEBRUARY 2025 SATURDAY 01 MARCH 2025

SATURDAY 05 APRIL 2025 SATURDAY 03 MAY 2025

FUNDRAISING CLUB ACCOUNT NUMBER: 40045170 SORT CODE: 82-12-08

ATFC WELCOME NEW MEMBERS

TO BE PART THIS GREAT CLUB PLEASE CONTACT:

Henry Dumigan (07929 525494) or Bobby Millar (07926592603)

FIXTURES

WEST OF SCOTLAND LEAGUE – PREMIER DIVISION

Wed 19 March 2025 – Cumnock Juniors F.C. v Auchinleck Talbot FC…………………7.45pm

Townhead Park, Cumnock.

SOUTH REGION CHALLENGE CUP – SEMI-FINAL

Sat 22 March 2025 – Auchinleck Talbot FC v Hill of Beath Hawthorn FC……………..2.00pm

Beechwood Park, Auchinleck.

ADMISSION: Adults £9 Concessions £5 (65 & over/16 & under) Under 16 free if accompanied by a paying adult.

SEASON TICKETS NOT VALID FOR THIS MATCH

MATCH SPONSORS: Talbot 2011 Coaching Staff and Friends; The Old Crocks; Scott Thomson & Friends; Killie Travel Club; Mauchline Bowling Club; Loons Supporters Club

MATCHBALL SPONSORS: Emerald Contracts and K.S.D. Joiners Ltd

CORPORATE HOSPITALITY: LJs Laundry and Ironing Services, Connor Boyd

CLUB HOST: Ross Findlay

WEST OF SCOTLAND LEAGUE – PREMIER DIVISION

Tues 25 March 2025 – Clydebank FC v Auchinleck Talbot FC…………………7.45pm

Holm Park Community Football Academy, Dock Street, Clydebank G81 1L

MERCHANDISE SALE:

Adults home £45.00 reduced to £30.00
Kids home £35.00 reduced to £25.00
Polo Shirts £30.00 reduced to £20.00

Other items available:

EPPP Scarves £10.00
Skip Hats £10.00
Black Woollen Hats £10.00
ATFC Woollen Hats £12.00

AAFA – AYRSHIRE AMATEUR CUP

The Semi-Finals and Final will be played at Beechwood Park, Auchinleck on the following dates:

Sun 13 Apr 25 – AYRSHIRE AMATEUR CUP 1st SEMI-FINAL

Sun 20 Apr 25 – AYRSHIRE AMATEUR CUP 2nd SEMI-FINAL

Sun 4 May 25 – AYRSHIRE AMATEUR CUP FINAL

Further information will be available in due course.

PLAYING STAFF UPDATE

Scott Schoneville has extended his contract with the Club until June 2026.

THE TOMMY SLOAN & ALLAN McCLUCKIE TESTIMONIAL YEAR

Kilmarnock FC has kindly agreed to provide the opposition for Tommy & Allan’s Testimonial Match on Sunday 7th September 2025.

A full fundraising schedule will be in place in the next week or so and will be made available via out Social Media outlets thereafter.

AUCHINLECK TALBOT FC SPONSORED WALK

Sunday 13th April starting at 11am.

Sponsor sheets available from Jim Purdie, Shane Muir Snr, Talbot Committee Members or the usual outlets.

AUCHINLECK TALBOT FC SPORTSMANS DINNER 2025

AUCHINLECK INDOOR BOWLING CLUB

Saturday 3rd May 2025 – 6.30 for 7.00pm (Note the change of date)

TOP TABLE GUESTS

CHAIRMAN: JIM MORRISON

SPEAKERS:

MR GORDON SMITH – Former Professional Footballer with Kilmarnock, Brighton & Rangers. Gordon has been the Chief Executive of the SFA & the Director of Football at Rangers. He is an accomplished after Dinner Speaker.

MR IAN T GORDON – Former Senior Police Officer with Strathclyde Police & a high accomplished after dinner speaker.