Musselburgh Athletic (blue) overcame Bo'ness United to progress in the Scottish Cup on Saturday (Image: Newsquest)
MUSSELBURGH Athletic will face two-time Scottish Cup runners-up Hamilton Academical in the fourth round of the tournament.
The Honest Toun team came through against Bo’ness United at the weekend to ensure their place in the draw, which took place last night (Monday).
Now, they will travel to the New Douglas Park home of the Scottish Championship side looking to spring another surprise.
Hamilton sit seventh in the second tier of Scottish football – four rungs above Musselburgh, who play in the top flight of the East of Scotland Football League.
The game is scheduled to be played on the weekend of January 18.
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