Skye Camanachd U17 Win 2018 Strathdearn Sixes | |
21 June 2018 Skye Camanachd U17 won the Strathdearn Sixes at The Bught Park, Inverness on Thursday 21 June 2018. The tournament started at 6pm with eight teams – Beauly, Caberfeidh, Glenurquhart, Inverness, Kingussie, Lovat, Skye Camanachd and Strathglass – all taking part in a round-robin tournament with the top two qualifying for the final. Skye only dropped one point in the round-robin section and indeed only lost one goal in the process, against 2017 winners Kingussie. The Skye results were:
This set up a final between Skye and Glenurquhart. Goals from Ross Gordon, Martin Pringle and William MacKinnon gave Skye a 3-0 win and captain Jamie Gillies was presented with the trophy. The Skye scorers on the evening were:
Whilst the whole Skye squad played well, William MacKinnon had a terrific tournament and was unplayable at times. Skye Camanachd U17 from: Murphy Henderson, Jamie Gillies (captain), James Morrison, Connor Gilpin, William MacKinnon, Ross Gordon, Martin Pringle, Ross MacKinnon Youth Coach – Kenny MacLeod |