The draw for the 2023 Men’s Scottish Cup took place this afternoon at Cricket Scotland HQ in Edinburgh.
31 teams were included in the draw, with one bye on offer. The draw was conducted by Robin Pollok, Premier League umpire and member of the Cricket Scotland Competitions Management Group.
Forfarshire will begin the defence of their title away to Renfrew, whilst 2022 runners-up Ayr travel to face Langside.
Clydesdale receive the only bye into the second round, where they will play the winners of the tie between West of Scotland and Meigle.
First round ties:
Renfrew v Forfarshire
Drumpellier v Watsonians
Prestwick v Heriots
Kilmarnock v Glasgow Accies
Stoneywood Dyce v Arbroath
Royal High Corstorphine v Poloc
Clydesdale – Bye
West of Scotland v Meigle
Stirling County v Ferguslie
Langside v Ayr
Uddingston v Stenhousemuir
Greenock v Stewart’s Melville
Gala v Aberdeenshire
Grange v Perth Doo’cot
Edinburgh CC v Carlton
Falkland v Kelburne
First round ties scheduled for Sunday, May 7.
