Another successful season sees Drumchapel U21s in their 1st season together crowned Champions of the West of Scotland League Division 1 and Winners of the Overamstel Cup in Holland.
Throughout the season there were a number of team-building trips which helped boost the morale of the team There were 2 trips to Loch Achray in the Trossachs where there were successful camping trips. A couple of snooker championships took place of which manager Steven MacDonald won both. There should maybe more of a challenge next season.
The squad went paintballing in November, an event that was enjoyed by all participants before our Chrismas night out took us into Partick for a meal before heading to the town.
During the season the management risked the first club casino night in Olivers Bar which proved to be a major success. Around £1500 was raised minus expenses and the side will definitely repeat the event next season.
During the season the team created history by becomming the first under 21s side to be promoted as Champions of the West of Scotland 1st division without dropping a single league point along the way. This was mainly due to an outstanding defensive record which saw a number of clean sheets and only one team scoring more than one goal against Drumchapel this season, coming in the opening league match.
To Cap off an amazing season Drumchapel won the first Lucozade Sport Performance League topping 79 teams from across the UK. As a prize the team played Oakwood FC from Kent in the 'Theatre of Dreams', Old Trafford where they won 1-0 thansk to a last minute goal.
The season finished with an outstanding presentation night which was attended by around 150 guests at Olivers.
Douglas Shaw was presented with the 'Penalty King' award.
Donny McKay was presented the 'Fan of the Year' award.
Chris Carlin and Chris Kenny shared the 'Top Scorer' award.
Liam Campbell was voted the clubs 'Most Valuable Player'
and Kearn Docherty was Presented with both the 'Players' Player of the Year' and the 'Committee's Player of the Year' awards.
A week later the team jetted off to Austria for a once in a lifetime pre-season training camp all thanks to Lucozade sport.
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