Our next game was against Highland League Club Peterhead, and helped by defensive blunders by the visitors we ran out winners by 5-1. Our scorers were Alex Grant 3, Jimmy Rodgers 1 and Doug Brown scored from the spot. Doug Rougvie scored an own goal to give Peterhead their solitary counter.
Source: Match Programme, 17th September 1977
Aberdeen Teamsheet Gardiner,
Rodgers,
Rougvie,
Sullivan,
Glennie,
Garner,
Grant,
Gibson (
Duguid),
Watson (
Pye),
Reilly,
Brown.
Peterhead Teamsheet
Cooper; Rennie (Andrews), Smith (Nesbitt), Hamilton, Taylor, Lawson, Donald, Duncan, McIntyre, Krukowski, Grant (Pirie)
Attendance: 850
Venue: Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen
Referee: L. Officer, Aberdeen