While Watford’s first-team take on Rotherham United at Vicarage Road this evening the Hornets’ youngsters will be hoping to help the club reach the Herts Senior Cup semi-finals.

A team of young professionals and scholars will take on Hemel Hempstead Town in the last eight stage of the county competition.

The fixture has been rearranged on three occasions but will finally go ahead at the Tudors’ Vauxhall Road ground tonight. 

The winners of the tie face a trip to Berkhamsted in the semi-finals of the competition.