Glenurquhart and Inverness meet in the Marine Harvest Challenge Cup Final at the Dell on Saturday 1 September 2018.
Hazel Hunter scored six times as Glenurquhart beat Cowal & Bute 14-0 in the Marine Harvest Challenge Cup first round. They followed that up with an 11-0 victory over the Ardnamurchan second team in the quarter-finals with Hazel Hunter netting five times on that occasion. The semi-final was a much closer affair with the Glen eventually edging out Lovat 4-3 in an eventful match at Cannich. Abi Stoddart scored on 1 and 3 minutes to give the Glen an early advantage. However Ruth Campbell on 13 minutes, Fiona Urquhart on 27 minutes and Ruth Campbell again on 46 minutes had Lovat 3-2 ahead. Abi Stoddart completed her hat-trick on 54 minutes to make it 3-3 with Glen’s Donna MacKenzie getting the winner on 59 minutes.
Emma MacLennan’s hat-trick helped Inverness to a 6-2 first round win at Oban Lorn. Inverness then defeated the Lochaber second team 3-1 in the quarter-finals with Katie McMillan scoring all three goals. Inverness were too strong for the Skye Camanachd second team, winning 9-1 in the semi-finals. Katie McMillan scored four times and Hannah Johnston grabbed a hat-trick whilst Emma MacLennan and Melissa MacKay got the other Inverness goals.
Event Details
The Annual Women’s Cup Finals Day starts off with the Marine Harvest Challenge Cup Final between Inverness and Glenurquhart. Throw up is at 1.45pm.
The main event is the Marine Harvest Valerie Fraser Camanachd Cup Final between Skye Camanachd and Badenoch. For the first time, this year’s final will be broadcast live on BBC ALBA. Throw up is at 4.05pm.
There will be a BBQ (2pm-5pm) and Bouncy Castle (£5 all day wrist bands) as well as face painting, a Mieles Gelato Cart and a bar.
Admission is Adults - £5, Concessions - £3 and under 12s go free! (cash only)