Birsay and St Andrews to meet in 2019 Parish Cup

April 2, 2019 at 8:30 am

Birsay beat St Andrews in last year’s final and the two teams will meet each other once again in 2019.

Birsay and St Andrews will meet in the first round of this year’s The Orcadian Parish Cup in a repeat of the 2018 final.

Birsay, who beat the East Mainland side 3-1 on County Show night, will begin their quest for back-to-back titles at home, with the competition commencing on the weekend of May 11 and 12.

The draw — made live on BBC Radio Orkney on Tuesday morning — also saw: Westray v Stromness; Deerness v Rendall; Firth v Stenness; Sanday v Holm.

Sandwick, St Ola and South Ronaldsay received byes.

The quarter-final draw was also made off-air and is: Sandwick v South Ronaldsay; Birsay/St Andrews v Westray/Stromness; Deerness/Rendall v Sanday/Holm; St Ola v Firth/Stenness.