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The East of Scotland Shield Final will be played at Easter Road Stadium on Thursday 22 September, with a 7pm kick-off.

Hibernian under-18s take on Heart of Midlothian under-18s in the oldest ongoing cup competition in world football.

Hibs, who won 10 successive East of Scotland Shields from the 2003/04 season to 2013/14, were defeated in last year’s final.

The last time this fixture was played at Easter Road, Hibernian won 2-0, with Jordan McGregor and Oli Shaw both scoring headers in the victory in 2014.

Tickets for the final can be purchased online and in person at the Hibernian Ticket Office ahead of the match, with all Hibernian fans housed in the north section of the West Stand.

Ticket Prices:

Adults – £5

Over – 65 – ÂŁ1

Under-16s – Free

Tickets will also be available for both the home and away support on the night, with Hibernian supporters able to purchase tickets from the Hibernian Ticket Office and Heart of Midlothian supporters can buy tickets from the West Stand Ticket Pod, located in the car park.

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John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.