Quarter Finals drawn for Scottish Schools’ Cup and Shield

The draw for the quarter finals of the Scottish Schools’ Cup and Shield competitions has been made.

The top school teams from across the country will play this November as they look to make it to the penultimate round.

Winners from the third round enter into the Cup competitions while those who lost out on Cup quarter final berths will be entered into the Shield for both U18 and U16.

Merchiston Castle School will host Edinburgh rivals George Watson’s College in the U18 Cup while Strathallan School visit defending champions, Stewart’s Melville College.

In the U18 Shield competition, Biggar High School play Gordonstoun School and Hutchesons’ Grammar School, Earlston High School and Kelvinside Academy await those still to qualify.

At U16 level, Marr College will be looking to emulate the recent successes of their senior side in the Shield while Stewart’s Melville College have already booked their semi-final spot in the Cup against Fettes College.

Scottish Schools’ Cup and Shield 2017/18

U18 Cup – Quarter Finals

Merchiston Castle School	v	George Watson’s College
Fettes College	v	Dollar Academy
Winner of Glenalmond College v The Edinburgh Academy	v	High School of Glasgow
Stewart’s Melville College	v	Strathallan School

U18 Shield – Quarter Finals

Winner of Musselburgh Grammar School v North Berwick High School	v	Hutchesons’ Grammar School
Gordonstoun School	v	Biggar High School
Earlston High School	v	Winner of St Columba’s School (Kilmalcolm) v Peebles High School
Kelvinside Academy	v	Winner of the Royal High School v Hawick High School

U16 Cup – Quarter Finals

Fettes College	v	Stewart’s Melville College (W)
Winner of Strathallan School v Queen Victoria School	v	Winner of The Edinburgh Academy v Glenalmond College
Winner of High School of Glasgow v Merchiston Castle School	v	George Watson’s College
Dollar Academy	v	George Heriot’s School

U16 Shield – Quarter Finals

Winner of Robert Gordon’s College v Selkirk High School	v	The Glasgow Academy
Marr College	v	Winner of Berwickshire Schools v Dunbar Grammar School
Gordonstoun School	v	Lasswade High School
Winner of Earlston High School v Balfron High School	v	Winner of Galashiels Academy v Peebles High School