Elgin draw Arbroath in Irn Bru Cup

ELGIN City have been given a home draw against Arbroath in the Irn Bru Cup.

Tuesday's draw paired City with the League 1 club, who they also meet in the group stages of next season's Betfred Cup.

Arbroath come to Borough Briggs on a midweek date, either August 14 or 15.

The sides also meet in the Betfred Cup at Gayfield on Saturday July 21 in a group that also includes Ross County, Dundee United and Alloa.

This year's Irn Bru Cup also includes two English non-league clubs, as well as two sides each from Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland.

All clubs from Scotland's Championship, League 1 and 2 compete along with the Premiership clubs' under-20 colt teams.

Four Highland League clubs entered the draw, with Inverurie Locos and Fraserburgh meeting in a preliminary tie with the winners hosting Formartine United in round one.

Highland League champs Cove Rangers have been drawn at home to Montrose at their new Balmoral Stadium.

Full draw, North Section

Livingston Colts v Forfar Athletic

Dundee Colts v Hibernian Colts

Inverurie Locos/ Fraserburgh v Formartine United

Peterhead v Brechin City

Inverness Caledonian Thistle v Dunfermline Athletic

Heart Of Midlothian Colts v Ross County

Elgin City v Arbroath

Dundee United v St. Johnstone Colts

Raith Rovers v Aberdeen Colts

Alloa Athletic v Stirling Albion

Cove Rangers v Montrose

Cowdenbeath v East Fife

South Section

East Kilbride v Spartans

Queen's Park v Ayr United

Stenhousemuir v Queen Of The South

Hamilton Academical Colts v Clyde

Kilmarnock Colts v St. Mirren Colts

BSC Glasgow/ East Stirlingshire v Motherwell Colts

Annan Athletic v Celtic Colts

Edinburgh City v Albion Rovers

Stranraer v Partick Thistle

Dumbarton v Morton

Berwick Rangers v Airdrieonians

Rangers Colts v Falkirk