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Hawick Royal Albert 0 – 7 HuntlyNot a result to raise too many eyebrows. Not, in fact, a
scoreline I would ever have imagine myself writing.Yet this Active Nation Scottish Cup first round
tie is suddenly in the middle of a match fixing storm after it emerged a number of bookmakers had
expressed concerns to the police about some of the betting patterns on the game.
St Andrew's Day and the Homecoming finale. Yesterday was a good day for our national cup
competition, the world's oldest national trophy, to make a splash with the entry of the big names
into the third round draw.A live broadcast during the main evening news would have caused people to
sit up and take notice.
There is comforting stability about the Scottish Cup, the world's oldest national trophy. It's
always been there, it always will be there.There's still something special about the trip to
Hampden on a sunny May day, about smaller clubs going all out for an upset in the earlier rounds,
about the joy of it all.
