Fans gather at Bellslea Park to celebrate Scottish Cup and meet club legends
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In an exciting lead-up to the highly anticipated fourth round tie against Rangers, Fraserburgh Football Club hosted a special event at Bellslea Park, showcasing the prestigious Scottish Gas Scottish Cup trophies. This unique gathering took place on Thursday night, allowing fans to engage with the club’s rich history and celebrate their journey in the tournament.
Engaging the community through a trophy showcase
The event attracted a significant number of supporters, eager to capture memorable moments with the coveted silverware. Fans were given the chance to take photos with both the men’s and women’s trophies, creating a festive atmosphere that highlighted the community’s passion for football.
The presence of club legends and current team members added to the excitement, as attendees were able to connect with the figures who have shaped Fraserburgh’s football legacy.
Q&A session with club legends
Fraserburgh manager Mark Cowie, along with captain Willie West and club legends Billy Gordon and Russell McBride, participated in a lively question and answer session. Hosted by Craig Telfer from BBC’s A View from the Terrace, the session provided fans with insights into the team’s preparations for the upcoming match against Rangers. The legends shared anecdotes from their playing days, fostering a sense of nostalgia and pride among the supporters.
A night to remember for Fraserburgh fans
Photographer Darrell Benns was on hand to capture the essence of the evening, documenting the joy and enthusiasm of the fans as they interacted with the trophies and club icons. This event not only celebrated the Scottish Cup but also reinforced the bond between the club and its supporters, showcasing the importance of community in the world of sports. As Fraserburgh prepares for their match at Ibrox, the memories created during this special night will undoubtedly inspire both players and fans alike.
