Memorable Games
The games listed below are some of the more important in the history of the club. Click on the links to view the match reports;


Blackburn United 2 Yoker Athletic 1
Scottish Junior Cup, Saturday 5th January 1985
Glasgow giants and season 1984/85 Cup favourites Yoker Athletic are knocked out of the Scottish Junior Cup.

Armadale Thistle 1 Blackburn United 3
League Division B, Saturday 23rd March 1985
League leaders and eventual Division B Champions Armadale Thistle are beaten at Volunteer Park as the promotion push gathers momentum.

Blackburn United 3 Sauchie 0
League Division B, Saturday 11th May 1985
Promotion is all but assured in the penultimate game of the season as our nearest challengers are soundly beaten.

Blackburn United 5 Fauldhouse United 1
MRS Cup Semi-Final, Saturday 23rd April 1988
Division A Fauldhouse United are over run as we secure our first ever Final berth in the Junior grade.

Ormiston Primrose 2 Blackburn United 0
MRS Cup Final, Saturday 28th May 1988
Our first Cup Final is reached as eighteen goals are scored en-route to the clash with Division A Ormiston Primrose at Albyn Park.

Blackburn United 2 Cumbernauld United 1
Scottish Junior Cup, Saturday 11th December 1993
Colin 'The Bear' Penman pops up to net a double in a thrilling Scottish Junior Cup replay.

Blackburn United 2 Newtongrange Star 1
Scottish Junior Cup, Saturday 12th December 1998
Former Aberdeen defender Willie Garner no doubt brought his men to Murrayfield Park expecting victory, but even SEVEN minutes of injury time were not enough to allow the Mid Lothian team snatch an equaliser in a frantic finish.

Millennium Cup Run
April & May 2000
The inagural Millennium Cup competition brings out the best in the players as the East Region Champions are disposed of on the way to the Final at Almondvale Stadium.

Blackburn United 1 Clydebank 1
Clydebank 3 Blackburn United 4
Scottish Junior Cup, Saturday 11th & Saturday 18th October 2003
Reinstated to the Juniors after a relatively successful spell in the Seniors, Clydebank's reintroduction to Junior football's premier competition was brought to a premature end by United.

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