
Objectives from teenage ace Fin Allen and Jevan Anderson earned Metropolis a powerful win towards the guests who fielded six beginning trialists.
It dropped at a detailed a two-day pre-season competitors, serving to rejoice Metropolis taking part in for 100 years at Borough Briggs.
Elgin Metropolis had been winners of their centenary match at Borough Briggs as they impressed all through a 2-0 victory towards Peterhead.
Elgin boss Gavin Worth is pleased with the way in which issues are shaping up.
He stated: “It was a very good train over the weekend and it was a pleasant format. It was onerous going for the gamers, two video games in 24 hours. It has examined their legs and examined their health ranges.
“I’ve touched on how fragmented our pre-season was final 12 months and it contributed in the direction of such a stuttering begin to the season.
“We requested the gamers to arrange higher this 12 months and for me to arrange higher as a supervisor and we’re on the proper highway.”
Peterhead assistant supervisor Davie Nicholls, in the meantime, plucked the positives from a troublesome afternoon.
He stated: “It was an excellent train for the gamers total over the 2 days. It allowed us to have a look at trialists, which was extra intense than in coaching.
“I spoke to the supervisor this morning and we stated we’d put all of the trialists in and provides among the first-team boys a wee break after working onerous on Saturday and defend them from damage. It didn’t go nicely for almost all of the boys, however nothing gained if nothing is ventured.”
Within the midday kick-off, Highland League champions Fraserburgh defeated Inverurie Locos 2-0 to win the Comfort Trophy and the 4pm showdown between Elgin and Peterhead determined the winners.
On Saturday, Elgin had been 2-0 victors towards the Broch earlier than Peterhead received a penalty shoot-out to edge previous Locos.
League 2 Metropolis are searching for enchancment after a ninth-spot end final time period, with the Blue Toon trying to kick increased than seventh in League 1 subsequent time period.
Assistant Davie Nicholls was in command of Peterhead for the weekend, with boss Jim McInally away. They started the match with six trialists, together with the keeper and two full-backs.
Elgin confirmed the signing of full-back Owen Cairns simply forward of kick-off after impressing as a trialist.