ALL News archive from February 2009
| WJ Cameron League Semi Final.
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Willie Cowie Named P7 National First Shinty Festival Player of the Tournament.
Portree Primary School star Willie Cowie was named player of the tournament at the P7 National First Shinty Festival in Fort William on Saturday 28 February 2009. 28 February 2009 |
| Lochcarron Win Fair Play Award.
Lochcarron won the Fair Play award at the P7 National First Shinty Festival in Fort William on Saturday 28 February 2009. 28 February 2009 | |
| North End Emerge From P7 National First Shinty Festival Tournament With Credit.
North End put in a creditable performance in the P7 National First Shinty Festival Tournament in Fort Willim on 28 February 2009. 28 February 2009 | |
 Portree Primary School - 2009 First Shinty Winners |
Portree Win P7 National First Shinty Festival.
Portree Primary School has won the 2009 P7 National First Shinty festival in Fort william on 28 February 2009. 28 February 2009 |
| Shinty Lotto Result.
Shinty Lotto drawn on Saturday 28 February 2009. 28 February 2009 | |
| Oban Camanachd v Skye Camanachd - Match Off.
Skye Camanachd's friendly match in Oban against Oban Camanachd on Saturday 28 February 2009 has been called off. 28 February 2009 | |
| Skye Camanachd v Lochcarron - Team News.
Skye Camanachd second team manager Davie MacVicar has announced his squad for the friendly match against Lochcarron in Portree on Saturday 28 February 2009. 27 February 2009 | |
| Skye Camanachd Make First Team Switch.
Skye Camanachd first team manager Angie Murchison has made a change to his squad for the friendly match in Oban on Saturday 28 February 2009. 27 February 2009 | |
| Primary 7 National First Shinty Festival - Draw.
The Draw for the Primary 7 National First Shinty Festival to be played in Fort William on Saturday 28 February 2009 has been made. | |
| North End Name Primary 7 National First Shinty Squad.
North End have named their squad for the Primary 7 National First Shinty Tournament in Fort William on Saturday 28 February 2009. 26 February 2009 | |
| Portree Name Primary 7 National First Shinty Squad.
Portree 25 February 2009 | |
| Primary 7 National First Shinty Festival.
The Primary 7 and under National First Shinty Festival will take place at the Nevis Centre, Fort William on Saturday 28 February 2009. 25 February 2009 | |
| Camanachd Association Secure Awards for All Grant.
The Camanachd Association has been awarded in excess of £7,500 funding by way of an Awards for All grant. | |
| Skye Camanachd 100 Club - January 2009.
The January 2009 draw for the Skye Camanachd 100 Club has taken place and the winners are listed below. 24 February 2009 | |
| Oban Camanachd v Skye Camanachd - Team News.
Skye Camanachd manager Angie Murchison has named his squad for the trip to Oban to face National Premier League opponents Oban Camanachd in a friendly match on Saturday 28 February 2009. 24 February 2009 | |
| North End and South End Win Through in P4-5 First Shinty Tournament.
North End and South End won through at the Isle of Skye Primary Schools P4-5 First Shinty Tournament at the Games Hall in Portree on 23 February 2009 | |
| The Shinty Shop Opens New Premises.
The Shinty Shop opened new premises at the Loch Ness Exhibition Centre, Drum na Drochit Hotel, on | |
| Glenurquhart Second Team Win The Ali Ban Cup.
The Glenurquhart second team won the Ali Ban Cup, beating Strathglass on | |
| Kingussie Have Convincing Pre-season Win.
Kingussie had a convincing win over Marine Harvest North Division 1 side Caberfeidh on | |
| Fort William Win Through To WJ Cameron League Semi Final.
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| P4-5 First Shinty Tournament.
South End have named their squads for the Isle of Skye Primary Schools P4-5 First Shinty Tournament at the Games Hall in Portree on Monday 23 February 2009. | |
| P4-5 First Shinty Tournament.
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| Strathglass Retain MacDonald Cup After Draw With Glenurquhart.
Strathglass have retained the MacDonald Cup after a goalless draw with local rivals Glenurquhart at Drum na Drochit. 22 February 2009 | |
| Isle of Skye P6-7 First Shinty Tournament - Results.
The results from the 2009 Isle of Skye P6-7 First Shinty Tournament are set out below. | |
| Lochaber U17s Reach WJ Cameron Final.
Lochaber U17s have reached the WJ Cameron League Final. 22 February 2009 | |
| Kinlochshiel Win The Glenmore Cup.
Kinlochshiel had a moral boosting pre-season victory when they beat National Premier League side Lochaber on penalties to win the Glenmore Cup. 22 February 2009 | |
| Laggan Join Qualifiers For P6-7 National First Shinty Festival.
Laggan has joined the qualifiers for the P6-7 National First Shinty Festival in Fort William on Saturday 28 February 2009. | |
| Isle of Skye P4-5 First Shinty Tournament.
The Isle of Skye Primary Schools Camanachd Association P4-5 First Shinty tournament will take place in the Games Hall at | |
| Skye Camanachd v Lochcarron.
Skye Camanachd's second team will play Lochcarron's second team in a pre-season friendly at Pairc nan Laoch, Portree on Saturday 28 February 2009. 22 February 2009 | |
| Lochcarron Retain P6-7 R MacRae Trophy.
Lochcarron regained the R MacRae Trophy to qualify as Wester Ross representatives for the P6-7 National First Shinty Sixes Tournament. 22 February 2009 | |
 Ewen Morrison Cup 2009 |
Ewen Morrison Memorial Cup - North 1 South 5.
The Skye Camanachd players locked horns for the annual North v South Ewen Morrison Memorial Cup clash at Pairc nan Laoch, Portree on Saturday 21 February 2009. The match is played in memory of the much loved Ewen Morrison who faithfully provided Skye Camanachd with transport to away matches in the 1970s. |
 Isle of Skye First Shinty Finalists 2009 |
Portree Primary School Retain Isle of Skye P6-7 First Shinty Indoor Championship.
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| Shinty Lotto Result.
Shinty Lotto drawn on Saturday 21 February 2009. 21 February 2009 | |
| Referees Announced For Opening Fixtures.
The Camanchd Association has allocated referees for the opening games of the 2009 shinty season. 20 February 2009 | |
| Change Of Date For Marine Harvest Shinty Festival.
The Camanachd Association has announced that the Marine Harvest Shinty Festival has been moved from 23 May 2009 to 20 June 2009. 20 February 2009 | |
| Two More Camanachd Association Directors Resign.
The Camanachd Association has announced the resignation two more Directors - Stuart Ferrier, Director for Coaching and Alexander Menzies, Director for Finance. 20 February 2009 | |
| Fort William Join Artificial Pitch Debate.
Fort William shinty club chairman Richard Gall has spoken out in favour of artificial pitches but feels that at present, the costs involved make such a development an unlikely option. 20 February 2009 | |
| Fort William Face Race Against Time To Have An Aird Ready For Skye Camanachd Cup Clash.
Fort William shinty club face a race against time to have their An Aird pitch ready for their MacTavish Cup first round clash with Skye Camanachd on Saturday 28 March 2009. 20 February 2009 | |
| Portree Name First Shinty Squads.
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| Isle of Skye P6-7 First Shinty Tournament.
The Isle of Skye Primary Schools Camanachd Association First Shinty P6-7 tournament will take place in the Games Hall at Portree High School on Saturday 21 February 2009 | |
| Skye Camanachd Committee Meeting.
There will be a Skye Camanachd Committee meeting at the Clubhouse, Pairc nan Laoch, Portree on Thursday 26 February 2009. 17 February 2009 | |
| Live Shinty On BBC ALBA.
BBC ALBA and the Camanachd Association have announced a package of five live televised shinty games over the summer months. | |
 Ally Morrison |
Ally Morrison Donates New Goal Nets.
Former Skye Camanachd manager Ally Morrison has provided a brand new set of goal nets for the club for the start of the new shinty season. 16 February 2009 |
 John The Caley Nicolson |
Angus Murchison Cup Awarded To John "The Caley" Nicolson.
Skye Camanachd has awarded the Angus Murchison Cup to Vice President John "The Caley" Nicolson. 16 February 2009 |
| Ewen Morrison Memorial Cup.
The Ewen Morrison Memorial Cup match at Pairc nan Laoch on Saturday 21 February 2009 will revert to the usual North v South format. 16 February 2009 | |
 Skye Camanachd U14s 2009 |
Skye Camanachd U14s 10 Wester Ross U14s 0.
Skye Camanachd retained the Alistair Nicolson Memorial Cup with a fine win over their Wester Ross neighbours – a side made up from a mix of Kinlochshiel and Lochcarron players. |
| Shinty Lotto Result.
Shinty Lotto drawn on Saturday 14 February 2009. 14 February 2009 | |
| University Shinty - Littlejohn Vase.
The University shinty Littlejohn Vase competition which was due to take place in Dundee on Saturday 14 February 2009 has fallen victum of the poor weather conditions. 13 February 2009 | |
| Camanachd Association Proposes Post of Director for Youth Development.
The Camanachd Association proposes to create a post of Director for Youth Development. | |
| Skye Camanachd U14s v Wester Ross U14s.
The Skye Camanachd U14 game against Wester Ross U14 for the Alastair Nicolson Memorial Cup will go ahead on Saturday 14 February 2009 after Pair nan Laoch passed a pitch inspection on Friday. 13 February 2009 | |
| Thomas Ferguson Cup Memorial Cup - Memory Lane.
Following the cancelation of this weekend’s Thomas Ferguson Memorial Cup clash with Glenurquhart, it might be appropriate to take a trip down memory lane and revisit Skye Camanachd’s first win in this match back in 1974. | |
| Camanachd Association Release Amended Youth Rules.
The Camanachd Association has released the adopted Bye Laws for “Competition for Children & Young People – Bye Law 4.” | |
 Ally Morrison |
Skye Camanachd Players Make Presentation To Former Manager Morrison.
Skye Camanachd players presented former first team manager Ally Morrison with a silver mounted caman to mark his 3 years in charge at the club's Annual Dinner Dance on Saturday 7 February 2009. 12 February 2009 |
| Camanachd Association Advertise For New Scotland Manager.
The Camanachd Association are advertising for the positions of Scotland Senior Team Head Coach and Assistant Coach. 12 February 2009 | |
| Thomas Ferguson Memorial Cup Match Called Off.
The Thomas Ferguson Memorial Cup match between Skye Camanachd and Glenurquhart at Pairc nan Laoch, Portree on | |
| Skye Camanachd U14s v Wester Ross U14s - Team News.
The Skye Camanachd U14 squad to face Wester Ross U14 in their Alastair Nicolson Memorial Cup match on Saturday 14 February 2009 has been named. 11 February 2009 | |
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Consultation Meeting on Role of New Shinty Development Officer.
The Camanachd Association and Argyll and Bute Council are to hold a consultation meeting with clubs, schools and other interested parties to discuss the role profile for the position of Development Officer. 11 February 2009 |
| Camanachd Association Extend Deadline To Recruit Match Assessors.
The Camanachd Association has extended the deadline to recruit match assessors for the coming season. 11 February 2009 | |
| The Thomas Ferguson Memorial Cup.
Skye Camanachd manager Angie Murchison has named his first squad for the Thomas Ferguson Memorial Cup clash with National Premier League newcomers Glenurquhart at Pairc nan Laoch, Portree on Saturday 14 February 2009. 10 February 2009 | |
| The Alastair Nicolson Memorial Cup.
The Alastair Nicolson Memorial Cup clash between Skye Camanachd U14s and Wester Ross U14s will go ahead at Pairc nan Laoch Portree on Saturday 14 February 2009. 10 February 2009 | |
| Glenurquhart U14s Pull Out Of Alastair Nicolson Cup Match.
Glenurquhart U14s have had to pull out of the Alastair Nicolson Memorial Cup clash with Skye Camanachd U14s at Pairc nan Laoch on Saturday 14 February 2009. 08 February 2009 | |
 Allan MacLeod |
Skye Camanachd First Team Player of the Year - Allan MacLeod
Allan MacLeod has been named the 2008 Skye Camanachd first team Player of the Year. |
 Kieron Roberts |
Skye Camanachd Second Team Player of the Year - Kieron Roberts
Kieron Roberts has been named the 2008 Skye Camanachd second team Player of the Year. |
| Skye Camanachd U17 Team Player of the Year – Robert Urquhart
Robert Urquhart has been named the 2008 Skye Camanachd U17 Player of the Year. | |
 Martin Bruce |
Skye Camanachd U14 A Team Player of the Year - Martin Bruce
Martin Bruce has been named the 2008 Skye Camanachd U14 A Team Player of the Year. |
| Willie Cowie |
Skye Camanachd U14 A Team Most Improved Player of the Year – Willie Cowie
Willie Cowie has been named the Skye Camanachd U14 A Team Most Improved Player of the Year. |
 Skye Camanachd U14s |
Skye Camanachd U14 B Team Player of the Year – Ally MacLeod
Ally MacLeod has been named the 2008 Skye Camanachd U14 B Team Player of the Year. |
 Ruairidh Morrison |
Skye Camanachd U14 B Team Most Improved Player of the Year - Ruairidh Morrison
Ruairidh Morrison has been named the 2008 Skye Camanachd U14 B Team Most Improved Player of the Year. |
| Skye Camanachd Annual Dinner Dance.
The Skye Camanachd Annual Dinner Dance took place at Pairc nan Laoch, Portree on Saturday 7 February 2009. 08 February 2009 | |
| Shinty Lotto Result.
Shinty Lotto drawn on Saturday 7 February 2009. 08 February 2009 | |
| Semi Final Play-off Cancellation May affect Skye Camanachd U14 Game.
The WJ Cameron U17 league semi final play-off between Glenurquhart and Fort William which was due to take place at Druim na Drochit on 07 February 2009 | |
 Portree Primary School Mini Bus |
Portree Primary School Secure New Mini Bus.
A combination of fund raising, grant aid and sponsorship has seen Portree Primary School take delivery of a brand new mini bus. 06 February 2009 |
| Schools Camanachd Association Meeting.
The Schools Camanachd Association has arranged a meeting for all North of Scotland schools involved or interested in getting involved with shinty. 06 February 2009 | |
 Portree Primary School |
Portree Primary School Team Are Dressed To Win.
Portree Primary School recently took possession of a new set of shinty strips courtesy of Morrison Windows, a local double glazing and joinery company. |
 Steven Morrison |
Steven Morrison Named Skye Camanachd Vice Captain.
Skye Camanachd first team manager Angie Murchison has named full back Steven Morrison as his vice captain for the 2009 shinty season. 06 February 2009 |
| Camanachd Association |
Camanachd Association Youth Shinty - Consultation.
The Camanachd Association has had a good response to it's consultation on the new Youth Development Programme and associated Byelaws. 05 February 2009 |
| www.skyecamanachd.com
The Skye Camanachd website had a record 16,153 page visits in January 2009. 05 February 2009 | |
| WJ Cameron U17 League Semi Final.
The Camanachd Association has made the draw for the Under 17 W.J Cameron League Cup semi final. 05 February 2009 | |
| WJ Cameron U17 League Semi Final Play-off.
The WJ Cameron U17 league semi final play-off between Glenurquhart and Fort William will take place at Druim na Drochit on 04 February 2009 | |
 Pairc nan Laoch |
Skye Camanachd Training Sessions.
The Skye Camanachd training session on Saturday 7 February 2009 will start at 1pm at Pairc nan Laoch, Portree. 04 February 2009 |
| A 100,000 Thanks!
The Skye Camanachd website had 100,000 page visits since it's re-launch in June 2008. 03 February 2009 | |
| Camanachd Association |
Camanachd Association Director Resigns.
The Camanachd Association has announced the resignation of Director for Club and Volunteer Development, Donnie MacKenzie. 03 February 2009 |
| 2008 WJ Cameron U17 League.
Beauly and Glenurquhart played their final league match on | |
| Skye Camanachd 2009 California Trip.
The historic exchange visit by Skye Camanachd to the Northern California Camanachd Club is entering the final planning stage. | |
| Scottish University Shinty Teams Have Successful Weekend.
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| Glengarry A Win Ladies Johnstone Tournament.
Glengarry A won the ladies Johnstone Tournament in the Nevis Centre, Fort William on Saturday 31 January 2009. 01 February 2009 | |
| Skye Camanachd B, Kinlochshiel and Uist Serve Up Tournament Treat.
Skye Camanachd B, Kinlochshiel and Uist took part in a friendly tournament at Pairc nan Laoch on Saturday 31 January 2009. 01 February 2009 | |
| Skye Camanachd Merchandise.
There will be a new range of Skye Camanachd merchandise on sale at West Coast Marine from Monday 2 February 2009. 01 February 2009 | |
| Shinty Raffle At Skye Camanachd Dinner Dance.
Skye Camanachd will hold a fund raising raffle for youth shinty at their annual Dinner Dance at the Skye Camanachd Clubhouse on Saturday 7 February 2009. 01 February 2009 | |
| MacVicar Announces Second Team Management Support.
Skye Camanachd second team manager Davie MacVicar has announced his management support team for the 2009 shinty season. 01 February 2009 | |
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