Dunfermline drawn away to Queen of the South in Scottish Cup third round

Dunfermline Athletic will travel to Palmerston to face Queen of the South in the third round of the Scottish Cup on the final weekend in November. Neil Lennon's Championship side, last season's finalists who reached their first Scottish Cup final in 19 years, lost 3-1 to Celtic in May.

Second-tier leaders Partick Thistle are also away from home, taking on Elgin City in the third round. League 1 leaders Ross County will host fellow Highlands side Brora Rangers, while Hamilton Academical, who are below County on goal difference, visit Montrose. Stenhousemuir host East Fife and Raith Rovers visit Troon as part of the same round.

Inverness Caledonian Thistle will host Cove Rangers and Livingston travel to face Clydebank. Ayr United meet fellow Ayrshire side Largs Thistle and Cumnock Juniors welcome Arbroath. Greenock Morton visit Annan Athletic in another tie confirmed in the draw.

Queen's Park will host Spartans and Elgin City are paired with Partick Thistle. Bo'ness United face Brechin City, while Dumbarton are set to play Johnstone Burgh or Formartine United. East Kilbride will meet Penicuik Athletic or Clyde in their third-round fixture.

Additional ties drawn include Hill of Beath Hawthorn or Musselburgh Athletic v Airdrieonians, Renfrew v Cumbernauld Colts or Banks O'Dee, and Threave Rovers or Pollok v Alloa Athletic. The drawn fixtures listed form the scheduled third-round matches across the competition.

All of the listed ties are scheduled for the third round of the Scottish Cup on the final weekend in November, with Dunfermline due to travel to Palmerston for their tie against Queen of the South.