Shinty action continued across Scotland on Saturday 27th June 2026, with cup competitions, league fixtures and youth matches delivering another busy weekend of goals across the Highlands.
Lovat booked their place in the Ferguson Transport & Shipping Balliemore Cup Final after a composed 2–0 victory over Beauly in the semi final.
After a closely fought encounter, Graeme MacMillan broke the deadlock on 73 minutes before Sergio Thomson added a second five minutes later to send Lovat into the final.
Earlier in the competition, Inveraray overcame Bute 5–3 in an entertaining quarter final, with Coll MacKay grabbing a hat trick and Ross Montgomery adding two goals in a high scoring encounter.
The Highland Industrial Supplies Sutherland Cup quarter finals also produced goals in abundance.
Kinlochshiel edged one of the games of the season, defeating Newtonmore 6–4 thanks to four goals from Jay MacRae, while Fort William recorded the biggest scoreline of the weekend with a commanding 10–0 victory over Bute.
Lochside Rovers completed the semi final line up with a convincing 5–0 win over Skye.
In the Premiership, Kingussie continued their strong run with a 3–1 victory over Kinlochshiel, while Newtonmore swept aside Lochaber 7–0 and Oban Camanachd secured an impressive 5–1 win against Caberfeidh.
Several league fixtures fell victim to the weather, but there was still plenty of action elsewhere.
Inveraray followed up their midweek victory over Ballachulish with a thrilling 5–3 Balliemore Cup success over Bute, while Lovat’s midweek 5–0 win over Strathglass maintained their impressive form.
North Division 1 saw Inverness secure a 2–0 victory away at Caberfeidh, while Kingussie defeated Strathglass 5–1.
South Division 1 delivered one of the most entertaining matches of the weekend as Aberdour and Ardnamurchan shared eight goals in a dramatic 4–4 draw.
North Division 2 produced more eye catching scorelines, with Beauly defeating Lochcarron 7–1 and Kilmallie overcoming Lochaber 5–3.
In the women’s game, Badenoch continued their impressive season with a 10–3 victory over Inveraray, while Aberdour defeated Strathglass 14–2 and Kilmallie swept aside Uddingston 14–0.
Youth shinty also delivered plenty of action, with Kingussie defeating Caberfeidh in the National Under 17 League, Fort William recording an 8–1 win over Lochaber and Glenurquhart edging Kinlochshiel Lochcarron 4–3 in the Under 14 League.
Across every level of the game, the goals continue to flow as cup competitions reach their latter stages and league campaigns gather momentum.
Match Results
Midweek Results
Tuesday 23rd June
Mowi South Division 1
Ballachulish 1 – 5 Inveraray
Scorers:
Ballachulish: Marcus Spence 10
Inveraray: Ben Cameron 2, 47, Bryce Griffin 12, 87, Ross Anderson 23
Wednesday 24th June
Mowi North Division 2
Lovat 5 – 0 Strathglass
Scorers:
Archie Bell 7
Greg Matheson 18, 89
Dario Marshall 33
Tyler Cain 76
Ferguson Transport & Shipping Balliemore Cup – 2nd Round
Inveraray 5 – 3 Bute
Scorers:
Inveraray: Coll MacKay 55, 60, 67, Ross Montgomery 65, 86
Bute: Scott Harvey 70 (P), 78, Robert Lowrie 80
Ferguson Transport & Shipping Balliemore Cup – Semi Final
Lovat 2 – 0 Beauly
Scorers:
Graeme MacMillan 73
Sergio Thomson 78
Highland Industrial Supplies Sutherland Cup – Quarter Finals
Kinlochshiel 6 – 4 Newtonmore
Scorers:
Kinlochshiel: Jay MacRae 30, 32, 42, 62, Seumas Martin 64, Duncan MacMillan 88
Newtonmore: Glen MacKintosh 5, 81 (P), 87, Fraser MacKintosh 83
Fort William 10 – 0 Bute
Scorers:
John MacDonald 16, 56
Jack Kearney 23, 28, 41, 72
Murdo Shaw 51
Dan Nixon 63
Jase O’Hagan 89
Jay Brown 90
Lochside Rovers 5 – 0 Skye
Scorers:
Innes MacKay 1
Scott MacMillan 54
Craig MacMillan 58
Lewis Buchanan 76, 80
Mowi Premiership
Fort William P – P Skye
Unplayable field
Kingussie 3 – 1 Kinlochshiel
Scorers:
Kingussie: Ruaridh Anderson 17, Roddy Young 43, Dylan Borthwick 72
Kinlochshiel: Ali Nixon 90
Lochaber 0 – 7 Newtonmore
Scorers:
Struan Ross 1, 68, 77 (P)
Iain Robinson 12, 80
Declan Brannan 71
Euan Dingwall 84
Oban Camanachd 5 – 1 Caberfeidh
Scorers:
Lewis Cameron 1, 7
Daniel MacVicar 21, 23
Connor Howe 77
Caberfeidh: Ali Taylor 48
Mowi North Division 1
Caberfeidh 0 – 2 Inverness
Scorers:
Skye MacKintosh 12
Daniel Kruger 74
Kingussie 5 – 1 Strathglass
Scorers:
Kingussie: Fionn Dempster 4, Jack Nelson 6, Toby Thain 67, Torrin Dempster 86, Rory MacKeachan 89
Strathglass: Michael Stokes 24
Mowi South Division 1
Aberdour 4 – 4 Ardnamurchan
Scorers:
Aberdour: Ciaran Burns 35 (P), Ruairidh Drake Reid 57, 85, David MacDougall 66
Ardnamurchan: Sean MacLellan 2, Alan Palmer 12, 19, Stuart MacLennan 86
Mowi North Division 2
Aberdeen University 4 – 0 Boleskine
Scorers:
Michael Allison 28, 68, 70
Josh Wood 78
Beauly 7 – 1 Lochcarron
Scorers:
Beauly: Sean Stewart (5), David Fraser, Hughie Evans
Lochcarron: Niall Arnott
Kilmallie 5 – 3 Lochaber
Scorers:
Kilmallie: Ewan Mowat 38, Coby Fyfe 60, Alan Knox 62, Ben MacKinnon 70, 80
Lochaber: Ross Loughray 20, Neil MacDonald 68, Innes Whyte 87
Lewis P – P Inverness
Inverness unable to field a team. Points awarded to Lewis.
Mowi South Division 2
Stirling 4 – 1 Tayforth
Scorers:
Craig MacIntyre 3, 40
Andrew Henderson 69
John Fraser 72
Tayforth: Ben Toner 55
Strachur Dunoon 7 – 0 Aberdour
Scorers:
Sandy Paterson 26
Cluanie Fraser 32
Duncan Smart 51
Kyle McMartin 56
Roddy Cairns 62, 68, 74
Uddingston 2 – 5 Kilmory
Scorers:
Uddingston: Dean Quinn 54, Gavin MacLeod 64
Kilmory: Ruaraidh Buchanan 4, Euan Gilmour 8, 11, Niall Shaw 35, Kian Crawford 62
Women’s Results
Mowi Premier League
Glenurquhart 0 – 8 Badenoch
Inverness 0 – 6 Kinlochshiel
Mowi National League
Glengarry 1 – 7 Dunadd
Inveraray 3 – 10 Badenoch
Strathglass 2 – 14 Aberdour
Mowi North League
Kinlochshiel 3 – 9 Lovat
Mowi South League
Glasgow Mid Argyll 2 – 1 Tayforth
Kilmallie 14 – 0 Uddingston
Youth Shinty Highlights
Mowi National Under 17 League – Section A
Kinlochshiel Lochcarron P – P Inverness
Inverness unable to raise a team. Points awarded to Kinlochshiel Lochcarron.
Mowi National Under 17 League – Section B
Caberfeidh 0 – 2 Kingussie
Scorers:
Toby Thain
Dylan Justice
Mowi Under 17 Development League – W.J. Cameron Trophy – Section A
Inverness 1 – 2 Glenurquhart
Scorers:
Inverness: Lyall O’Parka
Glenurquhart: Owen Murphy, Grayson Postma
Strathspey P – P Newtonmore
Strathspey unable to raise a team. Points awarded to Newtonmore.
Mowi Under 17 Development League – W.J. Cameron Trophy – Section B
Fort William 8 – 1 Lochaber
Scorers:
Fort William: Fergus Macdonald 4, Ollie Cook, Alfie Robertson, Jay Brown, Donnie Monk
Glengarry P – P Ardnamurchan
Ardnamurchan unable to raise a team. Points awarded to Glengarry.
Mowi Under 14 League – North of Scotland – League A
Kinlochshiel Lochcarron 3 – 4 Glenurquhart
Scorers:
Kinlochshiel Lochcarron: Freddie Morrison 3
Glenurquhart: Sam Jones 3, Lewis Carslaw
Mowi Under 14 League – North of Scotland – League B
Caberfeidh 0 – 6 Inverness
Scorers:
Jamie Henderson 4
Harris Hughes
Steven Edwards
