It was a busy weekend for our Development Dons with a host of AFC goal scorers across different levels.

Alfie Stewart, Alfie Bavidge | On Loan At: Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Match: Montrose 0-2 Inverness CT

🙌 The goals from yesterday’s 2-0 win against Montrose at Links Park

💪 Alfie Bavidge and Calum MacLeod with the goals

Highlights available on YouTube ➡️ https://t.co/DT9yfgAt5Q pic.twitter.com/yEBhk8G1uT

— Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC (@ICTFC) August 24, 2025

The two Alfie’s played a big part in Caley’s win at Links Park on Saturday afternoon, with Stewart providing a delightful assist to set up Bavidge who found the net after just four minutes to send ICT on their way to an important away victory.

Cooper Masson, Joseph Teasdale, Lewis Carrol | On Loan At: Kelty Hearts | Match: East Fife 2-1 Kelty Hearts

Cooper Masson played 90 minutes in the middle of the park for Kelty on Saturday, with his side falling to a 2-1 defeat at East Fife.

Joseph Teasdale featured for the last half hour off the bench, with Lewis Carrol also introduced in the closing stages.

Kelty will be looking to bounce back when they visit second place Queen Of The South on Saturday.

Dylan Ross, Noah McDonnell, Jamie Mercer | On Loan At: Elgin City | Match: Elgin City 2-4 Edinburgh City

Noah McDonnell was the only Don to feature at Elgin in their 4-2 loss at the hands of Edinburgh City.

The centre-half was introduced at the end of the first half, with Dylan Ross an unused sub and Jamie Mercer not involved.

Conner Douglas, Bradley Chikomo | Inverurie Loco Works | Match: Inverurie Loco Works 4-0 Rothes

𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛 𝗜𝗡 𝗔 𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗨𝗧𝗘

Extended highlights to follow, but here’s the goals from this afternoon’s game in 60 seconds.#InverurieLocos🚂 pic.twitter.com/681gdg4oS7

— Inverurie Loco Works FC (@InverurieLocos) August 23, 2025

Locos were one of the biggest winners in the Highland League this weekend, defeating Rothes 4-0 at Harlaw Park.

Conner Douglas started in goal for the Railwaymen before being forced off with a knock on the hour mark. Bradley Chikomo was introduced as a late sub and found the net at the death to open his Locos account!

Findlay Marshall | On Loan At: Arbroath | Match: St Johnstone 3-0 Arbroath

Marsh played the full 90 for Arbroath away at top of the league St Johnstone on Saturday, losing out 3-0.

The Smokies host Airdrie this weekend.

Zak To, Jack Searle | On Loan At: Keith FC | Match: Formartine United  1-1 Keith

The goal that got us a deserved point at @FormartineUtd today. pic.twitter.com/0mzm9yGbO2

— Keith Football Club (@KeithFC) August 23, 2025

Zak and Jack both featured from the off for Keith at Formartine, recording an impressive 1-1 draw at North Lodge Park.

It was To who was the hero for the Maroons, netting a sensational 90th minute free-kick to salvage a solid point on the road.

Tristan Stephen, Oliver Green, Sam McLean | On Loan At: Lossiemouth | Match: Lossiemouth 1-2 Huntly

Oliver Green continued his run of games by playing the full game for Lossiemouth who hosted Huntly at Grant Park, with Sam McLean introduced off the bench for the closing minutes.

Striker Tristan Stephen was an unused sub, with his side losing 2-1.

Theo Simpson, Aaron Cummings | On Loan At: Buckie Thistle | Match: Buckie Thistle 1-3 Banks o’Dee

Buckie were unable to turn around a run of bad results at Victoria Park on Saturday, losing 3-1 to Banks o’Dee. Aaron Cummings played just shy of 70 minutes, with Theo Simpson an unused substitute.

The Development Dons are back in action on Tuesday when they travel North to play Inverness CT in the KDM Evolution Trophy.