Scotland national shinty team
The Scotland national shinty team is the team selected to represent Scotland and the sport of shinty in the annual composite rules Shinty/Hurling International Series against the Ireland national hurling team. The team is selected by the Camanachd Association.
Union | Camanachd Association | |
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Ground(s) | Bught Park, Inverness | |
Coach(es) | Ronald Ross | |
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First international | ||
Scotland 2-0 – 1-0 Ireland (Dublin, Ireland; 2 August 1924) | ||
Largest win | ||
Scotland 5-11 – 0-4 Ireland (Abbotstown, Ireland; 2 November 2019) | ||
Largest defeat | ||
Ireland 8-11 – 4-3 Scotland (Ennis, Ireland; 27 October 2012) |
As well as the men's senior team currently headed by coach Ronald Ross, a men's under-21 team and women's team also competes against equivalent Irish sides each year.[1]
Match results
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Score |
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2 August 1924 | Ireland | Croke Park, Dublin | Win | 2-0 – 1-0 |
July 1932 | Ireland | Croke Park, Dublin | Loss | 1-0 – 6-0 |
5 August 1972 | Ireland | Bught Park, Inverness | Loss | 4-5 – 6-4 |
Notable former players
References
- "Scots chasing victory over Ireland". North Star. 22 October 2015.
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