BS Scottish Cup draw: Melrose face trip to Selkirk

SCOTLAND’S four British and Irish Cup teams were given byes to the quarter-finals of the RBS Scottish Cup, but all four are away from home, which means a short trip for Melrose to Selkirk in a Borders derby.

By The Newsroom

Published 7th Feb 2013, 00:00 BST

The cup was competed along regional lines this season with champions emerging from the Borders, Caledonia, Edinburgh and Glasgow to take up the four home spots in the quarter-final draw. Dundee, Gala, Melrose and Stirling County parachute in after securing the top four places in last season’s championship and competing in the cross-border tournament.

RBS CUP QUARTER-FINAL DRAW: Selkirk v Melrose, Currie or Heriot’s v Dundee HSFP, Aberdeen Grammar v Gala, Glasgow Hawks or Ayr v Stirling County (ties on Saturday 2 March).