Taylor Murray

5 days ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Taylor Murray

The Keanie Park supremo thought back to the days when the gates at the ground could have been padlocked for good. Brian Williams admitted he cried tears of joy after Johnstone Burgh lifted the Junior Cup. The Keanie Park chairman watched with pride from the main stand at Broadwood Stadium as the West of Scotland League Premier Division club’s 57-year wait for the top prize in non-league football was brought to an end.

5 days ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Taylor Murray

The weekend had a silver lining for the people of Johnstone as Burgh triumphed in the cup final. Renfrewshire’s provost yesterday praised Johnstone Burgh for their Junior Cup triumph after the town partied the night away. Provost Lorraine Cameron wants supporters to enjoy the club’s success in full this week after Lowland League side Tranent were beaten 4-2 on penalties in the final at Broadwood Stadium following a 1-1 draw in 90 minutes.

6 days ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Taylor Murray

Lafferty scored the winning penalty to lift the cup with Johnstone BurghBuzzing Kyle Lafferty was on a high having made history with Johnstone Burgh after the striker netted the winning penalty in the Scottish Junior Cup final. The ex-Rangers and Northern Ireland star came on as a second-half substitute to help Murdo MacKinnon’s side secure the trophy for the first time since 1968. He said: “It’s brilliant for myself to score a winning goal, to win the penalty shoot-out.

1 week ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Taylor Murray

Margaret Hamilton bonded with the club when she was undergoing radiotherapy treatment after being diagnosed with breast cancer two years ago. A Johnstone woman whose mum was part of the celebrations the last time Burgh won the Junior Cup has told how the club was therapy to her during cancer treatment. Margaret Hamilton was given the devastating news two years ago that she had breast cancer and required radiotherapy.

1 week ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Taylor Murray

The West of Scotland League Premier Division outfit are going for glory this weekend. Murdo MacKinnon insists he welcomes the pressure that comes with Johnstone Burgh’s first Junior Cup final appearance in 25 years tomorrow. The Keanie Park boss knows the full town is behind the team as they prepare to face Lowland League Tranent at Broadwood Stadium in North Lanarkshire.