Excitement has been building for weeks in Bonnyrigg. Now it becomes reality. Bonnyrigg Rose of the McBookie.com Super League welcome Scottish Cup holders Hibernian to Tynecastle.
Bonnyrigg has become a ghost town for the afternoon as 5,000 fans descend on Gorgie for one of the biggest games in the club’s history.
Bonnyrigg players arrive at Tynecastle. Picture: SNS
Bonnyrigg Rose goalkeeper Dylan Rooney takes a snapshot of his kit ahead of the game. Picutre: SNS
Bonnyrigg Rose chairman Charlie Kirkwood on the big day. Picture: SNS
The strips are out. Picture: SNS
The Rose players take in their home ground for the day
Bonnyrigg Rose Manager Robbie Horn. Picture: SNS
Rose fans prior to the big game. Picture: SNS/Alan Harvey
Rose fans in the ground. Picture: SNS/Alan Harvey
Atmosphere was positive before kick-off. Picture SNS/Alan Harvey
Michael Andrews is despondent after conceding Bonnyrigg's opening goal. Picture: SNS/Alan Harvey
