Perthshire in Division Two look to be giant killers when they entertain Grange, the holders, in the quarter-final of the men’s Scottish Cup.
The Edinburgh side lead the race for this year’s Division One title with 29 points from 11 games and they are unbeaten so far this term with nine league wins and two draws.
They have also scored 45 goals and let in only 13 while Perthshire are sixth in Division Two having lost seven and won four of their league games for 12 points.
They have scored 43 goals but let in 45 and the clash is at Perthshire on March 3.
Dundee Wanderers, who are top of Division Two having won all 11 of their league games so far, visit Western Wildcats who are second in the top division with eight wins and a draw with two defeats in their 11 fixtures so far this term.
The other two ties feature clashes between Division One sides. Third-placed Grove Menzieshill travel to fifth-placed Clydesdale while pointless bottom club Aberdeen Standard Gordonians host Edinburgh University who are seventh in the table.
In the women’s draw Clydesdale Western, who lead the table with 28 points from nine wins and a draw in 11 games, will be travelling to Peffermill to play champions Edinburgh University who are second in the table with an identical record.
Western, however, have scored 42 goals and let in ten while the students have scored 38 and shipped six.
The other ties include Watsonians, who are fifth in Division One hosting Western Wildcats, who are third, or Aberdeen University who anchor Division Two with only one points from ten league fixtures.
Dundee Wanderers of Division One host Uddingston of the West District League and Erskine Stewart’s Melville, who are second in Division Two, are at home to Stirling Wanderers from Division Three.
Men: Perthshire v Grange; Aberdeen Standard Gordonians v Edinburgh University; Western Wildcats v Dundee Wanderers; Clydesdale v Grove Menzieshill.
Women: Edinburgh University v Clydesdale Western; Erskine Stewart’s Melville v Stirling Wanderers; Dundee Wanderers v Uddingston; Watsonians v Western Wildcats or Aberdeen University.
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