Scottish League Two roundup: Elgin City record big win over Arbroath

By Colm Hayes, Reporter | 08 August 2015

Elgin City emerge victorious in Scotland's League Two by beating Arbroath 3-0, with wins also for Berwick, East Stirling, Annan and Clyde.

The first round of Scottish League Two fixtures saw Elgin City record a 3-0 win away to Arbroath.

A long-range Craig Gunn strike was followed by a second for Gunn from the penalty spot when Kyle McLeod committed a foul in the area. Arbroath's Craig Wilson was sent off in the aftermath of the decision.

Berwick also got off to a winning start, two goals from Blair Henderson either side of a Paul Watson penalty for Montrose proving enough to secure a 2-1 for the Borderers.

Lloyd Kinnaird's first strike for East Stirling handed his side all three points against East Fife.

A 64th-minute goal from Matthew Flynn saw Annan pick up an away win against Queen's Park at Hampden Park.

Elsewhere, Stirling's Mark Staunton was a shown a red card for a foul committed in the area, and the resulting penalty was converted by Scott Linton to give Clyde an opening-day victory.

Results in full: Arbroath 0-3 Elgin City, Berwick 2-1 Montrose, East Stirling 1-0 East Fife, Queen's Park 0-1 Annan, Stirling 0-1 Clyde