ALL News archive from October 2010
| Watch Scotland’s Shinty / Hurling Triumph On BBC Alba.
Scotland’s dramatic first test Shinty / Hurling international victory over Ireland will be shown in full on BBC Alba on Monday 1 November 2010. | |
| Camanachd Association Player Sponsorship Scheme Reaches £4,500.
There has been a fantastic response to the Camanachd Association’s player sponsorship scheme ahead of the Shinty / Hurling internationals against Ireland. | |
| 2010 London Shield Final Switched To The Bught Park.
The 2010 London Shield Final between Skye Camanachd U17 and Lochaber U17 has been switched to the Bught Park, Inverness on Saturday 13 November 2010. | |
| Portree High School Girls Give Good Showing in Dingwall.
The Portree High School girls’ shinty team finished in second place in the first round of the WCA North of Scotland Schools League in Dingwall on Thursday 28 October 2010. | |
| Scotland Head Coach McNeil Delighted With Shinty Showcase.
Scotland Head Coach Drew McNeil was delighted that his players showcased their shinty talents in the thrilling (2-15) 21-22 (2-16) victory over Ireland at Croke Park on Saturday 30 October 2010. | |
| Scotland Fight For Croke Park Victory.
Scotland recorded an impressive Croke Park victory in the first test international against Ireland on Saturday 30 October 2010. | |
| First Blood To The Scots!
Scotland came out on top in the first test international against Ireland at Croke Park on Saturday 30 October 2010. | |
| Shinty Lotto Result.
The numbers drawn on Saturday 30 October 2010 were 1, 14 and 19 and there was one lucky winner from Uig who scoops £1,750! | |
| Irish Coach Dooley Hopes For Large Crowd.
Ireland Head Coach Joe Dooley hopes for a big crowd for the Shinty / Hurling international against Scotland at Croke Park on Saturday 30 October 2010. | |
| Donnie Martin Names Scotland U21 Side.
Scotland U21 Head Coach Donnie Martin has named his side for the U21 Shinty / Hurling international at Ratoath on Saturday 30 October 2010. | |
| Ireland v Scotland – Match Preview.
The first leg of the senior Shinty / Hurling test between Ireland and Scotland takes place at Croke Park on Saturday 30 October 2010. | |
| Donnie Martin Ready For Irish Challenge.
Scotland U21 Head Coach Donnie Martin is ready to meet the Irish challenge in the U21 international at Ratoath on Saturday 30 October 2010. | |
| Ireland v Scotland………….1 Day To Go.
Scotland Head Coach Drew McNeil has a victory plan for the Shinty / Hurling international against Ireland at Croke Park on Saturday 30 October 2010. | |
| Ireland v Scotland………….2 Days To Go.
Scotland Head Coach Drew MacNeil has known his Scotland starting line-up for some time and he is in no doubt of the strengths of his side. | |
| Both Scots & Irish Hail The Benefits Of The International Double Header.
The benefits of Shinty / Hurling double header are agreed by both countries ahead of this weekend’s matches. | |
| Ireland v Scotland………….3 Days To Go.
Scotland Head Coach Drew McNeil has named Gary Innes and Ronald Ross as his team captains for the forth-coming double header against Ireland. | |
| Scotland Head Coach McNeil Expects Tough Irish Challenge.
Scotland Head Coach Drew McNeil and his coaching team expect a tough challenge from Ireland in the Shinty / Hurling international at Croke Park on Saturday 30 October 2010. | |
| Aonghas MacDonald Steps Down As Skye Camanachd First Team Manager.
Aonghas MacDonald has stepped down as Skye Camanachd first team manager. | |
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Scotland National Squad Kit Launched.
The 2010 Scotland senior national squad kit has been launched in Edinburgh at the headquarters of sponsor Caledonian Brewery by players Niall MacPhee and John Barr ahead of this weekend’s internationals. |
| Portree High School Girls In Action.
The Portree High School girls’ shinty team travels to Dingwall Academy on Thursday 28 October 2010, looking to make an impression in the WCA North of Scotland Schools League. | |
| Irish Name 2010 Camogie / Shinty Panel.
Ireland have named their Camogie / Shinty Panel for the international against Scotland at Ratoath on Saturday 30 October 2010. | |
| Ireland Senior Shinty / Hurling Panel Announced.
Ireland have announced their senior panel for the Shinty / Hurling international against Scotland on Saturday 30 October 2010. | |
| Ireland U21 Shinty / Hurling Panel Announced.
Ireland have announced their U21 panel for the Shinty / Hurling international against Scotland U21 on Saturday 30 October 2010. | |
| Ireland Shinty / Hurling Walsh Is Record Equalling All-Star!
Irish hurler Tommy Walsh has been named in the 2010 GAA Hurling All-Stars Team. | |
| Scotland Senior Captain Set To Be Announced.
The Scotland senior captain and vice-captain for the Shinty / Hurling international double-header against Ireland are set to be announced on Tuesday 26 October 2010. | |
| Ireland v Scotland………….4 Days To Go!
The Scotland senior side enjoyed an historic first win at Croke Park on Sunday 5 November 2006. | |
| Skye Camanachd Miss Out On Artemis Macaulay Cup Spot.
Skye Camanachd have just missed out on a place in the 2011 Artemis Macaulay Cup competition. | |
| Skye Camanachd Committee Meeting.
There will be a Skye Camanachd Committee meeting in the Skye Camanachd Clubhouse on Tuesday 26 October 2010. | |
| Date Set For Fort William U14 League Clash.
A date has been set for the U14 North Division 1 match between Fort William U14 and Skye Camanachd U14. | |
| Bartlett Blow For Scotland U21s.
Caberfeidh forward Kevin Bartlett has been forced to withdraw from the Scotland U21 squad for the Shinty / Hurling international against Ireland U21 at Ratoath on Saturday 30 October 2010. | |
| Deek Cameron To Referee U21 Shinty / Hurling International.
Deek Cameron will referee the 2010 U21 Shinty / Hurling international between Ireland U21 and Scotland U21 at Ratoath on Saturday 30 October 2010. | |
| Ireland v Scotland………….5 Days To Go!
The GAA has named the referee for the 2010 shinty / hurling international between Ireland and Scotland at Croke Park, Dublin on Saturday 30 October 2010. | |
| Skye Camanachd Social Club Quiz League Returns.
The Skye Camanachd Social Club Quiz League returns on Friday 29 October 2010. | |
| Kinlochshiel Fund Raising DVD.
Kinlochshiel have produced a DVD of their veterans / young guns match for the Kinlochshiel Challenge Cup at Kirkton on Saturday 16 October 2010. | |
| Skye Girls Have Successful Day At Representative Matches.
The women’s Skye contingent enjoyed a successful day in the recent representative matches in Oban on Saturday 2 October 2010. | |
| Ireland v Scotland………….6 Days To Go!
Scotland enjoyed a triple success over the Irish at a wet Fort William on Saturday 30 September 1995. | |
| Glengarry Decide Against Marine North Division 1 Promotion Offer.
Glengarry have decided not to take up the offer of promotion to Marine Harvest North Division 1. | |
| Honours Even In University Clash.
It was honours even for Skye Camanachd players Alan Palmer and Kerr Gibb following the University match between Strathclyde University and Glasgow University at Yoker on Saturday 23 October 2010. | |
| Scotland Squads Enjoy International Preparations.
The Scotland senior and U21 squads enjoyed a productive shinty / hurling session in Dundee ahead of the internationals against Ireland on Saturday 30 October 2010. | |
| Michael Rodger Named Scotland U21 Captain.
Scotland U21 Head Coach Donnie Martin has named Kilmallie forward Michael Rodger as his captain for the forth-coming internationals against Ireland. | |
| Shinty Lotto Result.
The numbers drawn on Saturday 23 October 2010 were 3, 13 and 15 and there were no winners. | |
| Ireland v Scotland………….7 Days To Go!
The first leg of the international double header between Scotland and Ireland takes place in Dublin on Saturday 30 October 2010. | |
| Ireland v Scotland………….7 Days To Go!
Ireland are set to announce their squad for the 2010 international double header against Scotland. | |
| Skye Camanachd Players Set For University Challenge.
Skye Camanachd players Alan Palmer and Kerr Gibb will be on opposing sides as Strathclyde University meet Glasgow University at Yoker on Saturday 23 October 2010. | |
| Drew McNeil’s Journey To The Scotland Hot Seat.
Scotland Head Coach Drew McNeil has made the journey from Lochaber, to Fort William, to Inverness and to Fort William again on his way to the Scotland hot seat. | |
| Drew McNeil Makes Final Preparations For International Double Header.
Scotland Head Coach Drew McNeil will make his final preparations this weekend for the international double header against Ireland. | |
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2009 Marine Harvest U14 Player of the Year – Finlay MacMillan.
With the shinty season drawing to a close, we have a look back at the 2009 Marine Harvest Award winners. Glasgow Mid Argyll youngster Finlay MacMillan was a popular choice as Marine Harvest U14 Player of the Year. |
| Scotland U21 Head Coach Donnie Martin Looks Forward To Weekend Preparations.
Scotland U21 Head Coach Donnie Martin is looking forward to the weekend’s preparations for the shinty / hurling internationals against Ireland on Saturday 30 October 2010. | |
| Kinlochshiel Plan U17 Side in 2011.
Kinlochshiel are planning entering an U17 side in the London Shield and MacTavish Juvenile Cup competitions in 2011. | |
| Lewis Camanachd Look To Enter Marine Harvest North Division 3.
Lewis Camanachd are looking to enter Marine Harvest North Division 3 for the 2011 shinty season. | |
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2009 Marine Harvest U17 Player of the Year – Greg Matheson.
With the shinty season drawing to a close, we have a look back at the 2009 Marine Harvest Award winners. Lovat first team forward Greg Matheson was named 2009 Marine Harvest U17 Player of the Year. |
| Gobi Challenge Presentation.
Donnie Nicolson and Robert Holding will be giving a presentation about their successful Gobi Challenge at Portree High School on Friday 26 November 2010. | |
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2009 Marine Harvest U21 Player of the Year – Grant Irvine.
With the shinty season drawing to a close, we have a look back at the 2009 Marine Harvest Award winners. Some sparkling performances during his side’s run to the Scottish Hydro Camanachd Cup Final helped Kyles Athletic’s Grant Irvine win the 2009 U21 Player of the Year award. |
| Camanachd Association Player Sponsorship Scheme Reaches £2,100.
There have been some new additions to the Camanachd Association’s player sponsorship scheme ahead of the Shinty / Hurling internationals against Ireland. | |
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2009 Marine Harvest Player of the Year – Ronald Ross.
With the shinty season drawing to a close, we have a look back at the 2009 Marine Harvest Award winners. Ronald Ross scored what was officially described as his 1,000 senior goal during the 2009 shinty season, so it should be little surprise that he was named Marine Harvest Player of the Year. |
| Camanachd Association Looks To Elect New President.
The Camanachd Association has started the process to elect a new President. | |
| Shinty Fixtures Draw To A Close.
The 2010 domestic shinty season drew to a close on Saturday 16 October 2010. | |
| Kingussie U14s & Glengarry Win At Inverness Shinty Club Sixes.
The Kingussie U14 side and Glengarry were the winners at the Inverness Shinty Club sixes which took place at the Bught Park, Inverness on Saturday 16 October 2010. | |
| The Shinty Round Up – Saturday 16 October 2010.
The final league fixture of the shinty season took place on Saturday 16 October 2010. | |
| Shinty Lotto Result.
The numbers drawn on Saturday 16 October 2010 were 5, 10 and 13 and there were no winners. | |
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2009 Marine Harvest Manager of the Year – Norman MacArthur.
With the shinty season drawing to a close, we have a look back at the 2009 Marine Harvest Award winners. Norman MacArthur brought MacTavish Cup success to Newtonmore in 2009 and came within a whisker of taking the title from rivals Kingussie. |
| Inverness Shinty Club Sixes.
The Inverness Shinty Club sixes take place at the Bught Park, Inverness on Saturday 16 October 2010. | |
| Lochaber Boss Rues Kinlochshiel Defeat.
Lochaber manager Michael Delaney rues the defeat to Kinlochshiel in his first game in charge of the team this season when other clubs were afforded a free weekend because of Ross County’s participation in the Scottish Cup Final. | |
| www.skyecamanachd.com
The Skye Camanachd website had another busy month in September 2010. | |
| Strathglass Relegation Threat Lifted.
There will be no relegation from Marine Harvest North Division 1 this season. | |
| The Shinty Preview – Saturday 16 October 2010.
The final league fixture of the 2010 shinty season takes place on Saturday 16 October 2010. | |
| Date Set For 2010 London Shield Final.
The 2010 London Shield Final between Skye Camanachd U17 and Lochaber U17 will take place on Saturday 13 November 2010. | |
| New Recruits To Camanachd Association Player Sponsorship Scheme.
There have been some new additions to the Camanachd Association’s player sponsorship scheme ahead of the Shinty / Hurling internationals against Ireland. | |
| The 2010 Scottish Hydro Premier Divison Title Race – How The League Was Won!
With the title race between Newtonmore and Fort William going down to the final game of the season, its time to look back over the season at where the league was won and lost. | |
| Kinlochshiel Round Off Season With Veterans Match.
Kinlochshiel will round off their 2010 shinty season with a veterans match at Kirkton on Saturday 16 October 2010. | |
| Fort William Boss Aims To Bounce Back In League In 2011.
Fort William manager Peter MacIntyre is already making plans for his side’s Scottish Hydro Premier Division challenge next season. | |
| Kilmallie Set For Premier Challenge.
Kilmallie manager John Morison feels that his side are well equipped for the challenge of playing shinty’s top flight next season. | |
| The Shinty Round Up – Saturday 9 October 2010.
The 2010 shinty season is drawing to a close with just 5 fixtures taking place on Saturday 9 October 2010. However the matches produced 34 goals – an average of almost 7 goals per game. | |
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2009 Marine Harvest Club of the Year – Glenurquhart.
With the shinty season drawing to a close, we have a look back at the 2009 Marine Harvest Award winners. Glenurquhart were named Marine Harvest Club of the Year for the second consecutive season. |
| Skye Camanachd U17 2 Oban Camanachd U17 1.
The Skye Camanachd U17 side are through to the 2010 London Shield final following their 2-1 win over Oban Camanachd U17 at An Aird on Saturday 2 October 2010. | |
| Skye Camanachd U14 8 Kingussie U14 0.
Skye Camanachd U14 maintained their 100% record in North Division 1 with an 8-0 win over Kingussie at Pairc nan Laoch, Portree on Friday 1 October 2010. | |
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Iomain Cholmcille - A Cultural And Sporting Success Once Again.
Iomain Cholmcille, the international Gaelic shinty-hurling fixture, was held in Inverin, Galway on Saturday 9 October 2010 and was a massive success for both the sport and language of the Gael. |
| Iomain Cholmcille - Na Shoirbheachas Mòr Aon Turas Eile.
Chaidh Iomain Cholmcille, an co-fharpais camanachd eadar-nàiseanta tro mheadhan na Gàidhlig, a chumail ann an Indreabhán, Co. na Gaillimhe Disathairne agus bha na shoirbheachas mòr a-rithist airson spòrs agus cànan nan Gàidheal. | |
| Skye Camanachd U17 & Lochaber U17 To Meet In 2010 London Shield Final.
Skye Camanachd U17 and Lochaber U17 will meet in the 2010 London Shield Final. | |
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2009 Marine Harvest Festival – Fair Play Award.
With the shinty season drawing to a close, we have a look back at the 2009 Marine Harvest Award winners. Skye Camanachd became the first winners of the Camanachd Association Fair Play Award. |
| The Saturday Shinty Snapshot – 9 October 2010!
Ahead of the weekly Shinty Round Up, the headlines from the shinty matches played on Saturday 9 October 2010 are……….. | |
| Bute Are Relegated - Oban Camanachd Are Safe.
Oban Camanachd completed shinty’s equivalent of “The Great Escape” when they beat Bute 2-1 at the Meadows, Rothesay on Saturday 9 October 2010. | |
| Camanachd Association Launch Player Sponsorship Scheme.
The Camanachd Association has launched a player sponsorship scheme ahead of the Shinty / Hurling internationals against Ireland. | |
| Youth North v South Photographs.
There is a fantastic selection of team and action photographs from the North v South youth matches at the Dell, Kingussie on Sunday 3 October 2010 on display at the Neil G Paterson Photography website . | |
| Shinty Lotto Result.
The numbers drawn on Saturday 9 October 2010 were 4, 15 and 17 and there were no winners. | |
| Alba Set For Iomain Cholmcille.
The Scottish Gaelic Shinty team, Alba, are set for the Iomain Cholmcille in Galway on Saturday 9 October 2010. | |
| Plockton High School Win U13 Schools Camanachd Sixes.
Plockton High School won the U13 Schools Camanachd Sixes at Plockton on Thursday 7 October 2010. | |
| The Shinty Preview – Saturday 9 October 2010.
The 2010 shinty season is drawing to a close with 5 fixtures set for Saturday 9 October 2010. | |
| The Shinty Round Up – Saturday 2 October 2010.
Three league titles were settled on Saturday 2 October 2010 as shinty fans enjoyed a feast of shinty. | |
| Kilmallie Clinch 2010 Marine Harvest North Division 1 Title And Promotion To Shinty’s Top Flight.
Kilmallie clinched the Marine Harvest North Division 1 title and promotion to shinty’s top flight with a 6-0 win over Caberfeidh at Canal Parks on Saturday 2 October 2010. | |
| Skye Camanachd U17 v Oban Camanachd U17 – Team News.
The Skye Camanachd U17 side head for An Aird for their 2010 London Shield semi final against Oban Camanachd U17 on Saturday 2 October 2010. | |
| Newtonmore Boss On Cloud 9.
Newtonmore manager Norman MacArthur was on cloud 9 following his side’s Scottish Hydro Premier Division title success on Saturday 2 October 2010. | |
| Newtonmore Are 2010 Scottish Hydro Premier Division Champions.
Newtonmore clinched their first National Premier Division title for 25 years with a 1-0 win over Fort William at a rain soaked An Aird on Saturday 2 October 2010. | |
| 2010 Scotland Shinty / Camogie Squad Announced.
The Women’s Camanachd Association has announced the National Squad for the 2010 Shinty / Camogie international against Ireland at Ratoath on Saturday 30 October 2010. | |
| Successful Day At Milngavie & Bearsden Tournament For Portree Primary School Teams.
Portree Primary School had a successful day at the annual Milngavie & Bearsden Tournament on Saturday 2 October 2010. | |
| Skye Camanachd U17 To Face Oban Camanachd U17 In London Shield Semi Finals.
Skye Camanachd U17 will face Oban Camanachd U17 in the 2010 London Shield semi finals at An Aird, Fort William on Saturday 9 October 2010. | |
| North U17 10 South U17 1.
The North U17 side were too strong for their South counter-parts, winning 10-1 at the Dell, Kingussie on Sunday 3 October 2010. | |
| 2010 Fraser MacPhee Trophy - North U14 7 South U17 0.
The North U14 side retained the Fraser MacPhee Trophy with a 7-0 win over the South U14 at the Dell, Kingussie on Sunday 3 October 2010. | |
| The Saturday Shinty Snapshot – 2 October 2010!
Ahead of the weekly Shinty Round Up, the headlines from the shinty matches played on Saturday 2 October 2010 are……….. | |
| MG ALBA to sponsor Player of the Match at Iomain Cholmcille.
The Scottish Gaelic Shinty team, Alba, will be travelling to Ireland on Friday for Iomain Cholmcille 4 fuill of confidence that they can retain the Corn Cholmcille for the second time in a row. They will also be travelling with the news that Iomain Cholmcille has received support from MG ALBA for the Player of the Tournament and a new addition to the Festival, a women’s fixture. | |
| MG ALBA a’ cur taic ri Sàr Chluicheadair Iomain Cholmcille.
Thèid an sgioba iomain Ghàidhlig, Alba, a-null a dh’Èirinn Dihaoine airson Iomain Cholmcille 4 làn mhisneachd gun glèidh iad Corn Cholmcille airson an dara thuras sreath as a chèile, Bidh iad a’ siubhal cuidehachd leis an naidheachd gu bheil Iomain Cholmcille air taic fhaighinn bho MG ALBA airson duais nan sàr-chluicheadair agus tachartas ùr aig an Fhèis, gèam do bhoireannaich. | |
| Shinty Lotto Result.
The numbers drawn on Saturday 2 October 2010 were 5, 12 and 16 and there were no winners. | |
| Live Score Updates.
The Live Score Updates facility will be in operation once again on Saturday 1 October 2010. | |
| Kingussie Purchase The Dell.
Kingussie Camanachd has announced that the club has officially purchased their home pitch the Dell. | |
| Portree Primary School Head For Milngavie & Bearsden Tournament.
Portree Primary School will take part in the annual Milngavie & Bearsden shinty tournament in Glasgow on Saturday 2 October 2010. | |
| Skye Camanachd’s U17 London Shield Semi Final Postponed.
The London Shield semi final between Skye Camanachd U17 and Oban Camanachd U17 at Spean Bridge on Saturday 2 October 2010 has been postponed. | |
| The Shinty Preview – Saturday 2 October 2010.
Two of shinty’s top prizes can be decided within 5 miles of each other on Saturday 2 October 2010 and the Camanachd Association has sensibly scheduled the games so that supporters can watch them both. | |
| Skye Camanachd U17 v Oban Camanachd U17 – Team News.
Skye Camanachd U17 coach Davie MacVicar has a full squad to choose from ahead of the 2010 London Shield semi final against Oban Camanachd U17 at Spean Bridge on Saturday 2 October 2010. | |
| Skye Camanachd’s Kerr Gibb On Scotland U21 Stand-by List.
Skye Camanachd’s Kerr Gibb has been named on the stand-by list for the forthcoming shinty / hurling international against Ireland. | |
| Fort William Keeper Paul MacKay Called In To Scotland Senior Squad.
Fort William keeper Paul MacKay has been called up to the Scotland senior squad for the forthcoming Shinty / Hurling international against Ireland. | |
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