Denis MallonCharlotte Chapel 7 Barclay Viewforth United 5
A veritable feast of goals on Saturday 20th saw a spirited Barclay team fighting their way back into the game, before conceding eventual defeat to sharp opponents Chapel.
Thanks to manager Andrew Stephenson for this match report…
Barclay Viewforth United 1 Cabrera 10 The challenges continue at Barclay, with another unfortunate scoreline against league newcomers Cabrera on Saturday 23rd. There was a well taken goal at 4:0 and a couple of great goal line clearances, but aside from that it was hard to find positives from the performance. Manager Andrew Stephenson was… Continue Reading Football: Cabrera dominant in clash at South Gyle
Gorgie 5 Barclay Viewforth United 2 A frosty winters morning at Peffermill set the scene for this first Barclay match of 2016 – a Norrie Wilson Cup tie against Gorgie on Saturday 16th. An early strike from Gorgie gave them the advantage. For much of the first half Barclay pressed for an equaliser, enjoying plenty… Continue Reading Football: Crisp Win For Gorgie Kicks Off 2016
We are delighted to tell you about Edinburgh Art for All, new art classes hosted here at Barclay Viewforth church. Art for All aims to equip students with skills and techniques they can develop over time, either in class or in their free time. We have also been very blessed to have the Art Shop… Continue Reading Edinburgh Art For All Begins New Term At BVC
This week we hear from Laura MacLeod, who has just completed the first term of Edinburgh Art For All, an art class that takes place in Barclay Viewforth Church.
Barclay recorded a much needed win on Saturday at Colinton Mains, creeping past AC Oxgangs in a pulsating match. The drizzle had set in well before kick off, and on the soft and unpromising surface there unfolded an end to end contest. The match was characterised by attacking verve by both sides and a fair… Continue Reading Football: Three points secured in Oxgangs Thriller
Charlotte Chapel 3 Barclay Viewforth United 0 It was a considerably more poised performance on Saturday’s second leg Buckstone Roofing Cup match at South Gyle. In dreich and overcast conditions Barcay had the better of the opening exchanges before a stray defensive pass gifted Charlotte Chapel centre forward Iain McCalman a well executed mid distance… Continue Reading Football: Barclay Exit Cup Despite Improvements
Barclay Viewforth United 1 Charlotte Chapel 6 Another heavy defeat on Saturday morning has effectively ended Barclay interest in the Buckstone Roofing Cup half way through the tie. Two early Chapel goals hurt the home side, although not without controversy. The first was a cruel ricochet and there were doubts over whether the second crossed… Continue Reading Football: Cup Hopes Bleak After First Leg
Barclay Viewforth United 2 Broxburn Baptists 3 Two well crafted goals by Broxburn’s Jason McGuiness were the undoing of Barclay at South Gyle on Saturday 12th September. These scores were countered in the first half by a fine headed goal by Matt, putting the team right back in the mix. With Broxburn down to ten… Continue Reading Football: A Tight Contest But Still No Joy
Barclay Viewforth United 3 St Mary’s Metropolitan 8 There was another “late show” on Saturday 5th Sept and again the beneficiaries were our opponents as Barclay Viewforth United conceded three late goals to really spoil the final result. After pulling back to 4:3 through the captain’s header early in the second half it was disappointing… Continue Reading Football: Another Disappointing Late Show