Strictly come camanachd - Macaulay draw made

Thank God there's light at the end of the tunnel at last - with the first reminder of the new season coming just around the corner. 

Saturdays will soon no longer be about X-bleedin'-factor, Strictly Come Prancing or strange pastimes like DIY.

Life showed signs of returning to normal for shintyfans as the draw for the 2013 MacAulay Cup was made earlier today, live on Oban FM (103.3 or www.obanfm.net).

The draw is as follows:

Forget Strictly Come Dancing (above) 

SOUTH

Oban Celtic v Taynuilt

Inveraray v Glasgow Mid Argyll

Glen Orchy v Oban Camanachd

Bute v Kyles Athletic

Second round: 

Oban Celtic/Taynuilt v Inveraray/Glasgow Mid Argyll 

Glen Orchy/Oban Camanachd v Bute/Kyles Athletic

NORTH

Newtonmore v Lochaber

Fort William v Kilmallie

Kingussie v Kinlochshiel

Lovat v Glenurquhart

Second round:

Newtonmore/Lochaber v Fort William/Kilmallie

Kingussie/Kinlochshiel v Lovat/Glenurquhart

The final will be played at Mossfield Park, Oban on August 17 2013.