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Bonnyton Thistle FFIT travelled north to Whitton Park on Sunday 4th October 2026 for a highly anticipated Match Day 5 clash against an undefeated Dundee Discovery FC side.

The first half proved to be an intense, tactical battle in the City of Discovery. Bonnyton's defensive unit stood resolute under early pressure, closing down pockets of space and ensuring both sides headed into the half-time break locked at 0–0.

The match exploded into life following the restart. Dundee substitute Ross Glen struck twice in quick succession to break the deadlock. Refusing to let their heads drop, Bonnyton mounted a spirited fightback charge, with Stuart Anderson (Stew) clawing a deserved goal back in the closing stages to set up a grandstand finish. With Bonnyton pushing everyone forward in search of an equaliser, Dundee managed to seal the contest late through Stu Corrigan to make it 3–1.

Despite the away defeat, the squad showed immense character and determination throughout against top-tier opposition, with Bert Urquart picking up Man of the Match honors for an exceptional performance. Attention now shifts directly to cup competition, as Bonnyton travel away to face Glasgow Titans in the Warriors Cup at Toryglen Regional Football Centre on Sunday 18th October (2:15 PM kick-off).

Bonnyton Thistle FFIT delivered an exhilarating attacking masterclass at Chilton Flooring Arena on Sunday 20th September 2026, blowing away Camelon Juniors Warriors in a breathtaking 6–1 home triumph.

Riding high on momentum following their Match Day 2 victory against Clyde Apollo, the lads entered the game full of purpose. From the opening whistle, Bonnyton dominated possession and territory, moving the ball with crisp precision and carving open the Camelon defence.

David McDowall (Davie) spearheaded the attacking blitz with an outstanding double. Club captain John McLean (Skip), in-form striker Mark Kilpatrick (Ginger), Stephen Scott (Scotty), and Graham Hume (Humey) all got on the scoresheet in a fantastic team-wide display.

In midfield and defence, Stephen Dunlop was virtually unplayable, dominating challenges, distributing cleanly, and rightfully earning the Man of the Match award. The comfortable 6–1 victory maintains high spirits and solidifies Bonnyton's position among the Premier League's top performers!

Bonnyton Thistle FFIT produced a magnificent response on Match Day 2 of the WFA Premier League, securing an emphatic 5–2 home victory against Clyde Apollo FFIT on Sunday 23rd August 2026.

From the opening whistle, Thistle set an electric tempo with sharp passing and relentless pressing. The attacking firepower was on full display as the lads dismantled the Clyde Apollo backline with clinical finishing.

Peter McClurg (Ped) bagged a fantastic brace, while Patrick Devine (Paddy) struck to keep the momentum rolling. Mark Kilpatrick (Ginger) put in a sensational display, netting two goals of his own and earning the Man of the Match award for his tireless attacking leadership.

The 5–2 victory gets Bonnyton Thistle firmly on track in the Premier League table as momentum builds toward our upcoming home clash with Camelon Juniors on Sunday 20th September!

Bonnyton Thistle FFIT kicked off their 2026/27 Warriors Football Association Premier League campaign on Sunday 9th August with a tough opening test at home against Rangers FFIT.

In a high-intensity opener, Rangers showed their clinical edge in the final third. Despite the 1–5 scoreline, the Bonnyton lads showed tremendous grit, battling for every ball across all 90 minutes and creating several promising opportunities.

A standout performance came from Kelvin Parris, who was rightfully awarded Man of the Match for his relentless work rate and commanding presence throughout the encounter.

While the result was not what the team aimed for, the squad took valuable lessons from the opener, quickly regrouping and refocusing for Match Day 2.

Bonnyton Thistle FFIT runs structured weekly football training designed to develop sharpness, tactical awareness, and teamwork on the pitch.

Our training environment is friendly, inclusive, and supportive — catering to all players regardless of experience or background. Whether you haven't kicked a ball in years or are looking to compete in the WFA Premier League, there is a place for you in our squad.

Every session combines agility work, small-sided passing drills, and tactical match simulation. Most importantly, training provides a great team environment — meeting new mates, having a laugh, and working together through every drill.

Ready to lace up your boots? Reach out directly via our Facebook page or send a message to one of our coaches to get involved in our upcoming training sessions!

Bonnyton Thistle FFIT are proud to unveil our brand new official 2026/27 Home and Away Strips, engineered by VSN SPORT!

The Home Strip: Features an aggressive black base with a crimson red marble pattern, a sleek black crew neckline, and red sleeve cuffs — proudly sponsored by Budget Blinds Ayrshire.

The Away Strip: Features a striking blue and white marble pattern with blue trim and shorts — proudly sponsored by Maggie's Bar & Kitchen Kilmarnock.

A huge thank you to Budget Blinds Ayrshire and Maggie's Bar & Kitchen for their fantastic backing, as well as all our club partners including Instyle Kitchen & Bathrooms, Only Sport Ltd, and Chilton Flooring Ltd. Catch the lads in action sporting the new colours at Chilton Flooring Arena!

We are delighted to officially announce that EA FFIT FC has transitioned to Bonnyton Thistle FFIT Football Club, marking an exciting new era in our journey as a community football family.

Looking back to where we started as EA FFIT, our journey began with just a handful of dedicated players and without official team kits. Through incredible hard work, team spirit, and continuous support from our community, sponsors, and supporters, we have grown into a competitive and thriving club.

This rebranding reflects our continued growth, our proud partnership with Bonnyton Thistle, and our ongoing mission: promoting mental health, physical fitness, and wellbeing through the sport we love.

Under our new banner, we compete proudly in the Warriors Football Association (WFA) Premier League and defend our title in the Secure Lending Options 8s League. Thank you to everyone who has backed us from day one — the best is yet to come!