Intriguing ties in New Year

The draw for the preliminary round of the Paddy Power FA Cup was made on Manx Radio on Saturday evening.

Holders St George’s will travel to Rushen in the tie of the round, while there’s also meetings between established clubs Laxey hosting St Mary’s and Peel travelling to Corinthians.

Two intriguing ties will see Division Two leaders Douglas Athletic entertain Ramsey, while Braddan meet their northern neighbours Ramsey Youth Centre.

Paddy Power FA Cup preliminary round draw

Rushen v St George’s

Laxey v St Mary’s

Pulrose v St John’s

Douglas Royal v Marown

Michael v Onchan

Gymns v Colby

Braddan v RYCOB

Douglas Athletic v Ramsey

Douglas and District v Old Boys

Corinthians v Peel

Ties to be played on Saturday, January 9, 2016