Facing Caley Thistle in the Scottish Cup should hold little fear for Buckie Thistle and their defender Sam Morrison. The tie always had the potential for an upset, given Buckie’s aspirations as a Highland League title-challenger and Rovers’ difficulties in the SPFL. The two clubs sit 55 miles and three divisions apart, with the Caley Jags playing Buckie in a couple of pre-season friendlies in recent years. He said: “As a Highland League club, it’s good to get through the rounds in the Scottish Cup because it generates a bit of income. “Caley Thistle, as a Championship club pushing for promotion, is a good one to get.

Source: Express January 08, 2021 14:03 UTC