James Anderson rescues Clachnacuddin with hat trick against Deveronvale in Banff to take point back to Inverness

Highland League

Deveronvale 3

Clachnacuddin 3

James Anderson scored a hat-trick for Clachnacuddin to rescue a point against Deveronvale in Banff.

In a frantic first half, Dane Ballard gave Deveronvale the lead after six minutes, but Anderson levelled the game mid-way through the first half.

Ballard restored Deveronvale's advantage six minutes from half time, but two minutes later Anderson levelled the match again.

But Deveronvale went into the break in the lead at half time when Max Stewart put them in front in the 43rd minute.

Anderson claimed his hat-trick with 15 minutes remaining to bring Clachnacuddin level, but neither side were able to find a winner.

The point keeps Clachnacuddin in 15th place, one point ahead of Deveronvale in 16th.

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