Shinty Internationals

October 08, 2008
The Camanachd Association, the governing body for shinty, are delighted to announce that the 2008 Shinty/Hurling Internationals this season take place this year in Ireland on Saturday 18th October.   The senior game will be at Nolan Park, Kilkenny with a 3.00pm start and the Under 21's will be at O'Moore Park, Durrow with a 12 noon start. Scotland have announced their senior and U21 squads. The squads are as follows; SENIOR Goalkeepers Scott McNeil Fort William Stuart Mackintosh  Glenurquhart            Defenders Alan Mackenzie         Lochcarron              John Barr                 Glenurquhart Scott Campbell         Newtonmore            Iain Mcdonald           Bute                       Neil Robertson           Fort William Shaun Nicolson         Lochaber                 Paul MacRae            Kinlochshiel              Centre Gary Innes               Fort William              Finlay MacRae           Kinlochshiel Kenny Ross              Lochcarron              (Captain) Ruaridh Graham        Inveraray Niall Macphee           Fort William              Forwards John Macdonald        Fort William John Stewart           Kilmallie Hector Whitelaw       Bute Andrew Corrigan       Glenurquhart            Eddie Tembo            Glenurquhart                     Fraser MacKenzie  Lochcarron  Head Coach Charles Young  Ballachulish  Assistant Coach Drew McNeil  Fort William  Assistant coach Neil Bowman  Inverness  Trainer Dr Helen Stewart  Lochcarron  Doctor UNDER 21's Donald Irvine                     Kyles Athletic Grant Irvine                       Kyles Athletic Roddie MacDonald               Kyles Athletic Robbie MacLeod                 Kyles Athletic Gavin Stobbart                   Oban Camanachd Daniel Cameron                  Oban Camanachd               Andrew MacCuish               Oban Camanachd Peter Carmichael                Kilmallie Michael Rodger                   Kilmallie Stephen Morrison               Skye Camanachd Ali MacLennan                    Skye Camanachd Mark Lawrie                       Fort William Drew Ferguson                   Fort William Chris Crawford                   Inveraray Lewis MacLennan               Glenurquart Crisdean MacRae                Kinlochshiel Mark Sproule                     Lochcarron Grant MacPherson              Glenorchy Scott Henderson                Ballachullish Donnie Martin  Skye - Head Coach Ted McDonald  Bute  Assistant Coach David Stafford  Fort William  Assistant Coach Confirming the squad, Senior International Manager Fraser Mackenzie said We have constructed a squad containing both experience and new players that will adapt well to the composite rules to face the Irish this year and we are confident of a good performance. 

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