Highland League issues next season's fixtures
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Buckie Thistle celebrate their Highland League success
?HIGHLAND League champions Buckie Thistle will begin their title defence next season with a home clash against Cove Rangers.
The league has drawn up its fixtures list for the 2011-12 campaign, which gets underway on Saturday, July 30.
Buckie, who have won it for the past two years, will unfurl their flag before the Cove game, while Forres Mechanics pay a visit to last season’s runners-up Deveronvale.
Fixtures for season 2011-12:
July 26 or 27, North of Scotland Cup, first round.
July 30, Highland League
Brora Rangers v Formartine United
Buckie Thistle v Cove Rangers
Deveronvale v Forres Mechanics
Fort William v Huntly
Fraserburgh v Keith
Inverurie Loco Works v Lossiemouth
Nairn County v Strathspey Thistle
Turriff United v Rothes
Wick Academy v Clachnacuddin
August 6, Highland League
Clachnacuddin v Buckie Thistle
Cove Rangers v Brora Rangers
Formartine United v Deveronvale
Forres Mechanics v Fort William
Huntly v Fraserburgh
Keith v Turriff United
Lossiemouth v Wick Academy
Rothes v Nairn County
Strathspey Thistle v Inverurie Loco Works
August 9 or 10, Aberdeenshire Cup, first round and North of Scotland Cup, second round.
August 13, Highland League
Brora Rangers v Clachnacuddin
Deveronvale v Cove Rangers
Fort William v Formartine United
Fraserburgh v Forres Mechanics
Inverurie Loco Works v Rothes
Lossiemouth v Strathspey Thistle
Nairn County v Keith
Turriff United v Huntly
Wick Academy v Buckie Thistle
August 16 or 17, Aberdeenshire Cup, second round.
August 20, Highland League
Buckie Thistle v Brora Rangers
Clachnacuddin v Deveronvale
Cove Rangers v Fort William
Formartine United v Fraserburgh
Forres Mechanics v Turriff United
Huntly v Nairn County
Keith v Inverurie Loco Works
Rothes v Lossiemouth
Strathspey Thistle v Wick Academy
August 23 or 24, Aberdeenshire Cup and North of Scotland Cup semi finals
August 27, Highland League
Deveronvale v Brora Rangers
Fort William v Buckie Thistle
Fraserburgh v Clachnacuddin
Inverurie Loco Works v Forres Mechanics
Lossiemouth v Huntly
Nairn County v Formartine United
Rothes v Wick Academy
Strathspey Thistle v Keith
Turriff United v Cove Rangers
September 3, Highland League
Brora Rangers v Fort William
Buckie Thistle v Fraserburgh
Clachnacuddin v Turriff United
Cove Rangers v Nairn County
Formartine United v Inverurie Loco Works
Forres Mechanics v Lossiemouth
Huntly v Strathspey Thistle
Keith v Rothes
Wick Academy v Deveronvale
September 10, Highland League
Fort William v Deveronvale
Fraserburgh v Brora Rangers
Inverurie Loco Works v Cove Rangers
Keith v Wick Academy
Lossiemouth v Formartine United
Nairn County v Clachnacuddin
Rothes v Huntly
Strathspey Thistle v Forres Mechanics
Turriff United v Buckie Thistle
September 10 or 11, Aberdeenshire Cup and North of Scotland Cup finals
September 17, Highland League
Brora Rangers v Turriff United
Buckie Thistle v Nairn County
Clachnacuddin v Inverurie Loco Works
Cove Rangers v Lossiemouth
Deveronvale v Fraserburgh
Formartine United v Strathspey Thistle
Forres Mechanics v Rothes
Huntly v Keith
Wick Academy v Fort William
September 24, Scottish Cup, first round
October 1, Highland League
Fraserburgh v Fort William
Huntly v Wick Academy
Inverurie Loco Works v Buckie Thistle
Keith v Forres Mechanics
Lossiemouth v Clachnacuddin
Nairn County v Brora Rangers
Rothes v Formartine United
Strathspey Thistle v Cove Rangers
Turriff United v Deveronvale
October 8, Highland League
Brora Rangers v Inverurie Loco Works
Buckie Thistle v Lossiemouth
Clachnacuddin v Strathspey Thistle
Cove Rangers v Rothes
Deveronvale v Nairn County
Formartine United v Keith
Forres Mechanics v Huntly
Fort William v Turriff United
Wick Academy v Fraserburgh
October 15, Highland League
Forres Mechanics v Wick Academy
Huntly v Formartine United
Inverurie Loco Works v Deveronvale
Keith v Cove Rangers
Lossiemouth v Brora Rangers
Nairn County v Fort William
Rothes v Clachnacuddin
Strathspey Thistle v Buckie Thistle
Turriff United v Fraserburgh
October 22, Scottish Cup, second round.
Highland League
Brora Rangers v Strathspey Thistle
Buckie Thistle v Rothes
Clachnacuddin v Keith
Cove Rangers v Huntly
Deveronvale v Lossiemouth
Formartine United v Forres Mechanics
Fort William v Inverurie Loco Works
Fraserburgh v Nairn County
Wick Academy v Turriff United
October 29, Highland League
Formartine United v Wick Academy
Forres Mechanics v Cove Rangers
Huntly v Clachnacuddin
Inverurie Loco Works v Fraserburgh
Keith v Buckie Thistle
Lossiemouth v Fort William
Nairn County v Turriff United
Rothes v Brora Rangers
Strathspey Thistle v Deveronvale
November 5, Highland League
Brora Rangers v Keith
Buckie Thistle v Huntly
Clachnacuddin v Forres Mechanics
Cove Rangers v Formartine United
Deveronvale v Rothes
Fort William v Strathspey Thistle
Fraserburgh v Lossiemouth
Turriff United v Inverurie Loco Works
Wick Academy v Nairn County
November 12, Highland League
Cove Rangers v Wick Academy
Formartine United v Clachnacuddin
Forres Mechanics v Buckie Thistle
Huntly v Brora Rangers
Inverurie Loco Works v Nairn County
Keith v Deveronvale
Lossiemouth v Turriff United
Rothes v Fort William
Strathspey Thistle v Fraserburgh
November 19, Scottish Cup, third round.
Highland League
Brora Rangers v Forres Mechanics
Buckie Thistle v Formartine United
Clachnacuddin v Cove Rangers
Deveronvale v Huntly
Fort William v Keith
Fraserburgh v Rothes
Nairn County v Lossiemouth
Turriff United v Strathspey Thistle
Wick Academy v Inverurie Loco Works
November 26, Highland League
Clachnacuddin v Wick Academy
Cove Rangers v Buckie Thistle
Formartine United v Brora Rangers
Forres Mechanics v Deveronvale
Huntly v Fort William
Keith v Fraserburgh
Lossiemouth v Inverurie Loco Works
Rothes v Turriff United
Strathspey Thistle v Nairn County
December 3, Highland League
Brora Rangers v Cove Rangers
Buckie Thistle v Clachnacuddin
Deveronvale v Formartine United
Fort William v Forres Mechanics
Fraserburgh v Huntly
Inverurie Loco Works v Strathspey Thistle
Nairn County v Rothes
Turriff United v Keith
Wick Academy v Lossiemouth
December 10, Highland League
Buckie Thistle v Wick Academy
Clachnacuddin v Brora Rangers
Cove Rangers v Deveronvale
Formartine United v Fort William
Forres Mechanics v Fraserburgh
Huntly v Turriff United
Keith v Nairn County
Rothes v Inverurie Loco Works
Strathspey Thistle v Lossiemouth
December 17, Highland League
Brora Rangers v Buckie Thistle
Deveronvale v Clachnacuddin
Fort William v Cove Rangers
Fraserburgh v Formartine United
Inverurie Loco Works v Keith
Lossiemouth v Rothes
Nairn County v Huntly
Turriff United v Forres Mechanics
Wick Academy v Strathspey Thistle
December 24, Highland League
Brora Rangers v Wick Academy
Buckie Thistle v Deveronvale
Clachnacuddin v Fort William
Cove Rangers v Fraserburgh
Formartine United v Turriff United
Forres Mechanics v Nairn County
Huntly v Inverurie Loco Works
Keith v Lossiemouth
Rothes v Strathspey Thistle
December 31, Highland League
Deveronvale v Buckie Thistle
Fort William v Clachnacuddin
Fraserburgh v Cove Rangers
Inverurie Loco Works v Huntly
Lossiemouth v Keith
Nairn County v Forres Mechanics
Strathspey Thistle v Rothes
Turriff United v Formartine United
Wick Academy v Brora Rangers
January 7, Scottish Cup, fourth round.
Highland League
Brora Rangers v Deveronvale
Buckie Thistle v Fort William
Clachnacuddin v Fraserburgh
Cove Rangers v Turriff United
Formartine United v Nairn County
Forres Mechanics v Inverurie Loco Works
Huntly v Lossiemouth
Keith v Strathspey Thistle
Wick Academy v Rothes
January 14, Highland League
Deveronvale v Wick Academy
Fort William v Brora Rangers
Fraserburgh v Buckie Thistle
Inverurie Loco Works v Formartine United
Lossiemouth v Forres Mechanics
Nairn County v Cove Rangers
Rothes v Keith
Strathspey Thistle v Huntly
Turriff United v Clachnacuddin
January 21, Highland League
Brora Rangers v Fraserburgh
Buckie Thistle v Turriff United
Clachnacuddin v Nairn County
Cove Rangers v Inverurie Loco Works
Deveronvale v Fort William
Formartine United v Lossiemouth
Forres Mechanics v Strathspey Thistle
Huntly v Rothes
Wick Academy v Keith
January 28, Highland League
Fort William v Wick Academy
Fraserburgh v Deveronvale
Inverurie Loco Works v Clachnacuddin
Keith v Huntly
Lossiemouth v Cove Rangers
Nairn County v Buckie Thistle
Rothes v Forres Mechanics
Strathspey Thistle v Formartine United
Turriff United v Brora Rangers
February 4, Highland League
Brora Rangers v Nairn County
Buckie Thistle v Inverurie Loco Works
Clachnacuddin v Lossiemouth
Cove Rangers v Strathspey Thistle
Deveronvale v Turriff United
Formartine United v Rothes
Forres Mechanics v Keith
Fort William v Fraserburgh
Wick Academy v Huntly
February 11, Highland League
Fraserburgh v Wick Academy
Huntly v Forres Mechanics
Inverurie Loco Works v Brora Rangers
Keith v Formartine United
Lossiemouth v Buckie Thistle
Nairn County v Deveronvale
Rothes v Cove Rangers
Strathspey Thistle v Clachnacuddin
Turriff United v Fort William
February 18, Highland League
Brora Rangers v Lossiemouth
Buckie Thistle v Strathspey Thistle
Clachnacuddin v Rothes
Cove Rangers v Keith
Deveronvale v Inverurie Loco Works
Formartine United v Huntly
Fort William v Nairn County
Fraserburgh v Turriff United
Wick Academy v Forres Mechanics
February 25, Highland League
Forres Mechanics v Formartine United
Huntly v Cove Rangers
Inverurie Loco Works v Fort William
Keith v Clachnacuddin
Lossiemouth v Deveronvale
Nairn County v Fraserburgh
Rothes v Buckie Thistle
Strathspey Thistle v Brora Rangers
Turriff United v Wick Academy
March 3, Highland League Cup, first round.
Highland League
Brora Rangers v Rothes
Buckie Thistle v Keith
Clachnacuddin v Huntly
Cove Rangers v Forres Mechanics
Deveronvale v Strathspey Thistle
Fort William v Lossiemouth
Fraserburgh v Inverurie Loco Works
Turriff United v Nairn County
Wick Academy v Formartine United
March 10, Highland League
Formartine United v Cove Rangers
Forres Mechanics v Clachnacuddin
Huntly v Buckie Thistle
Inverurie Loco Works v Turriff United
Keith v Brora Rangers
Lossiemouth v Fraserburgh
Nairn County v Wick Academy
Rothes v Deveronvale
Strathspey Thistle v Fort William
March 17, Highland League Cup, second round.
March 24, Highland League
Brora Rangers v Huntly
Buckie Thistle v Forres Mechanics
Clachnacuddin v Formartine United
Deveronvale v Keith
Fort William v Rothes
Fraserburgh v Strathspey Thistle
Nairn County v Inverurie Loco Works
Turriff United v Lossiemouth
Wick Academy v Cove Rangers
March 31, Highland League
Cove Rangers v Clachnacuddin
Formartine United v Buckie Thistle
Forres Mechanics v Brora Rangers
Huntly v Deveronvale
Inverurie Loco Works v Wick Academy
Keith v Fort William
Lossiemouth v Nairn County
Rothes v Fraserburgh
Strathspey Thistle v Turriff United
April 7, Highland League Cup, third round.
Highland League, if necessary games to be arranged
April 14, Highland League, if necessary games to be arranged
April 21, Highland League Cup, semi-finals.
Highland League, if necessary games to be arranged
April 28, Highland League, if necessary games to be arranged
May 5, Highland League, if necessary games to be arranged
May 12, Highland League Cup final.
Highland League, if necessary games to be arranged