Both Strathclyde University sides made a winning start to the University shinty season on Saturday 17 October 2009.
The Strathclyde University men’s team beat Edinburgh University 6-1. Skye Camanachd’s Alan Palmer waded in with a hat-trick. Ruairidh MacLeod notched a double and James Luney scored the other.
The Strathclyde Ladies were 3-1 winners over Edinburgh Ladies thanks to goals from Gemma McShane, Fiona Mathie and Rachel MacDonald.