Rangers, Celtic and Hearts have reportedly issued an ultimatum to the Lowland League rearding the inclusion of their B groups in subsequent season's fifth tier.
Glasgow's massive two entered sides into the competitors final season on the idea there was no promotion or relegation from the division and, following what was regarded by most golf equipment within the league as a profitable experiment, Hearts had been seeking to comply with go well with for the 2022/23 marketing campaign.
Nonetheless, the Jambos noticed their utility for membership rejected after a late bid to take up one of many two visitor functions accessible for subsequent time period.
Earlier this month, the Lowland League requested golf equipment - together with Lanarkshire outfits East Kilbride, Caledonian Braves and Cumbernauld Colts - if they'd be keen to vary their guidelines to permit a 3rd visitor membership to enter, however this was voted down.
A call was set to be made on which two golf equipment will probably be allowed to enter by June 6.
However the Every day Mail report the three Premiership golf equipment have banded collectively to inform the Lowland League they have to admit all three or none of them for subsequent season.
Rangers and Celtic B groups, who completed second and third respectively final time period behind champions Bonnyrigg Rose, each paid £25,000 to take part within the fifth tier and blood kids like Rangers' Alex Lowry and Celtic's Owen Moffat.
However now it appears the ultimatum hasn't been nicely acquired by Lowland League bosses, who might select to revert again to a 16-team division at their AGM on Monday.
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