Kick-start for shinty in sleeping with enemy

The Sunday Herald | January 7, 2001| | Copyright

ARE winter close-downs ever a good thing? They are certainly becoming all the rage and where the Scottish Premier League has led, the indigenous sport of shinty has not been slow to follow.

While the break will permit the soccer stars a spell in the sun, frustrated fans of both codes face the prospect of Saturday afternoons in the shopping mall.

However, just because Scotland's shinty players don't pick up their camans officially until January 20, don't imagine that all is quiet on the Celtic front. Indeed this coming Tuesday Camanachd Association President Donnie Grant will meet with Ian ...

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