The Skye Camanachd Shinty Lotto was drawn on Saturday 30 December 2017.

We’d reached the business end of the shinty season as Twe look back on the second half of 2017.   

With the curtain drawn on another shinty season and the current year drawing to a close, it’s a chance to look back on the shinty stories making the news during 2017.   

Oban Camanachd will mark the New Year by hosting The John Collie Cup at Mossfield on Saturday 13 January 2018.

John MacLeod has returned to the Skye Camanachd first team manager’s role ahead of the start of the 2018 shinty season.

The Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre are currently busy preparing for a new exhibition to open in January 2018 celebrating 125 years of Skye Camanachd.

Oban Celtic manager Kenny Wotherspoon has made two new signings ahead of the 2018 shinty season.

Michael MacKinnon has been named 2017 Oban Celtic player of the year.

Skye Camanachd will host the fifth John MacKinnon Memorial Sixes at the Portree High School astro pitch on Saturday 6 January 2018.

The Oban Celtic veterans (over 30s) side were penalty shoot-out winners against the Oban Celtic Young Guns (under 30s) at Mossfield on Tuesday 26 December 2017.

The 2017 Skye Camanachd Annual General Meeting will take place at the Skye Camanachd Clubhouse on Saturday 20 January 2018.

The Skye Camanachd Shinty Lotto was drawn on Saturday 23 December 2017.

Oban Celtic will face a Veterans (over 30s) side at Mossfield on Tuesday 26 December 2017.

The 2018 Lovat Cup match between Lovat and Beauly will take place at Balgate on Tuesday 2 January 2018.

The Jack Asher Sixes take place at the Garscube Sports Complex on Saturday 20 January 2018.

The Skye Camanachd Shinty Lotto was drawn on Saturday 16 December 2017.

Kingussie have issued a statement after their player Fraser Munro was found not guilty of assault in a match against Lochaber last season.

Skye Camanachd Ladies are selling raffle tickets for a fantastic Gin Hamper which consists of 'Misty Isle, Harris, Barra, Colonsay, Islay and Orkney Gins, a selection of mixers and two Skye Camanachd glasses.

The Skye Camanachd Shinty Lotto was drawn on Saturday 9 December 2017.

The Camanachd Association Board of Directors look set to introduce a number of byelaw changes for the 2018 shinty season.

It has not been an overnight success but Ardnamurchan Ladies have just completed their most successful season to date.

The Oban Celtic player of the year will be named at an evening event after the Young Guns v Oldies match which takes place on Boxing Day.

Oban Celtic manager Kenny Wotherspoon has confirmed that Daniel Madej will continue as his captain for the 2018 shinty season.

Iain MacLeod will stay on in charge at Marine Harvest Premiership side Glenurquhart for the 2018 shinty season.

Ballachulish have announced their 2017 player of the year winners.

Taynuilt recently held their 2017 player of the year awards ceremony at the Taynuilt Golf Club. 

Taynuilt received two pieces of good news ahead of the start of the new shinty season.

Steven MacKenzie will take over the Competitions Director portfolio previously held by Keith Loades following the latter’s election as Camanachd Association President.

The Skye Camanachd Shinty Lotto was drawn on Saturday 2 December 2017.

Willie Cowie has stepped down as Skye Camanachd first team manager.