Competitions’ Committee Decisions

This page will show only recent decisions made by the Competitions’ Committee with respect to league and cup matches. This will include points deductions or match forfeits that have been applied on ESCALive.com, due to contravention of competition rules.

August 2025

The following teams were deducted points for failing to complete their FairPlay scores for the second half of the season on time:

  • Heriots 2 -5 (Championship)
  • RHC 2 -3 (Division 1)
  • Edinburgh Accies 3 -1 (Division 6)
  • Clackmannan County 2 -5 (Division 7)
  • Morton 4 -5 (Division 9)

June 2025

The following teams were deducted points for failing to complete their FairPlay scores for the first half of the season on time:

  • Dunnikier -5 (Championship)
  • Gala -1 (Championship)
  • Melrose -3 (Division 5)
  • Clackmannan County 2 -5 (Division 7)
  • Morton 4 -5 (Division 9)

August 2024

The following teams were deducted 20 points in accordance with the FairPlay rule for falling below the acceptable threshold whilst on probation:

  • Edinburgh (Division 1)
  • Dunnikier 2 (Division 6)

The following teams were deducted points for failing to complete their FairPlay scores for the second half of the season on time:

  • Kirk Brae -2

June 2024

  • Watsonians CC 2nd XI, (v Drummond Trinity, ESCA Div 1 on 1st June 2024).
    • Contravention of rules 7.1 & 7.2 – playing a player who has played for another team in the 2024 season without seeking clearance for movement between two clubs.
    • Deemed to be genuine error and was highlighted by Watsonians CC.
    • Match awarded 20-0 to Drummond Trinity. No further sanction.

June 2024

The following teams have been deducted 1 point for failing to complete their FairPlay scores for the first half of the season on time:

  • Edinburgh Accies
  • Musselburgh
  • Melrose
  • Edinburgh Accies 3
  • Livingston 4