scoring early on but the 'Cuikie' equalised in the second half to force a replay the following week. Jim Lynn was again on the scoresheet in the replay and this time there was no retaliation from Penicuik. With over 14,000 in attendance at Hampden, the Vics lifted the cup for the second time in their history. The club won the 1979–80 Central Junior Football League under the stewardship of Dally Duncan, defeating East Kilbride Thistle in the championship match. The following season, the Vics finished as league runners-up after losing the championship decider to Pollok in a penalty shootout 12-11 after a total of 28 penalty kicks. In 1982, the club reached their fourth Scottish Junior Cup final. Their route to final saw the Vics face and defeat St Roch's, Kilsyth, Stonehouse, Glenafton, Whitletts, and Kirkintilloch Rob Roy in the semi-final at Douglas Park. The final, against a formidable Baillieston at Ibrox, was contested in front of 10,746 and was broadcast live on Scottish Television, the first Junior final to be televised. In the 77th minute, Billy Muldoon dinked a ball over the top of the Baillieston back-line to find John McGurk who hooked the ball over Ronnie Lowrie to give the Vics the lead. This goal proved the difference in the end, despite the best efforts of Ballieston, and the Vics lifted the Scottish Junior Cup for the third time. Recent years The Vics suffered in the early 1990's due to lack of finances and the loss of the Blantyre Derby after Blantyre Celtic folded in 1992. In 1990, to help fundraise for the clubs new pavilion, former Vics player, Billy McNeill, offered to bring his Celtic side along to Castle Park for a friendly match. With thousands in attendance, the event was detrimental in raising the necessary funds to build the pavilion that the Vics still use today. The match ended in a 6-2 victory for McNeill's side which included the likes of Steve Fulton, Gerry Creaney and Peter Grant. Three years later, another exhibition took place to help the Vics open their new pavilion. Tommy McLean brought his Motherwell side to Castle Park which including the likes of Davie Cooper and John Philiben. The North Lanarkshire giants thumped the Vics 7-0 but, with thousands in attendance on the day, this pushed the fundraising over the line for the club. The pavilion was officially opened with an exhibition