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Football league
Marine Harvest Premiership
Founded1996; 28 years ago (1996)
CountryScotland
ConfederationCamanachd Association
Number of clubs10
Level on pyramid1
Relegation toNational Division
Domestic cup(s)Camanachd Cup
Macaulay Cup
MacTavish Cup
Glasgow Celtic Society Cup
Current championsNewtonmore Camanachd Club
(2016)
Most championshipsKingussie Camanachd
(12)
TV partnersBBC Alba
BBC Scotland
Websitewww.shinty.com

The 2017 Marine Harvest Premiership was the 21st season of the Premier Division, the highest division in Shinty. The season began on 4 March 2017 consisting of 10 teams from across Scotland. The 3rd season with Marine Harvest as title sponsors saw reigning champions Newtonmore challenging for their 8th Premiership title in a row.

The 2017 Cup competitions competed will be the Camanachd Cup, Macaulay Cup, MacTavish Cup (North District teams only) and the Glasgow Celtic Society Cup (South District teams only).

Any team winning all 4 major trophies for which they are eligible to take part in will achieve the coveted Shinty Grand Slam.

The 2017 Marine Harvest Premiership champions were Kinlochshiel Shinty Club. This was their first Premiership title.

Teams

Team Formed Ground Located
Glasgow Mid Argyll Shinty Club 1928 Peterson Park Yoker, Glasgow
Glenurquhart Shinty Club 1885 Blairbeg Park Drumnadrochit, Inverness-shire, Highland
Kilmallie Shinty Club 1929 Canal Park Caol, Fort William, Highland
Kingussie Camanachd 1893 The Dell Kingussie, Badenoch, Highland
Kinlochshiel Shinty Club 1958 Kirkton Balmacara, Inverness-shire, Highland
Kyles Athletic Shinty Club 1896 The Playing Field Tighnabruaich, Argyll and Bute
Lochaber Camanachd 1958 Spean Bridge Stadium Spean Bridge, Lochaber, Highland
Lovat Shinty Club 1888 Balgate Kiltarlity, Inverness-shire, Highland
Newtonmore Camanachd Club 1895 The Eilan
(Eilean Bheannchair)
Newtonmore, Badenoch, Highland
Oban Camanachd 1889 Mossfield Park Oban, Argyll and Bute
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League summary

League table

Updated 28 July 2018
*League points adjustment

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA +/- Pts
1 Kinlochshiel 18 13 4 1 49 17 32 30
2 Kyles Athletic 18 13 2 3 56 28 28 28
3 Lovat 18 12 1 5 37 31 6 25
4 Newtonmore 18 10 4 4 43 20 23 24
5 Kingussie 18 9 3 6 32 27 5 27
6 Oban Camanachd 18 8 1 8 44 30 14 18*
7 Glenurquhart 18 3 4 11 28 49 -21 10
8 Lochaber 18 4 2 12 22 52 -30 10
9 Kilmallie 18 3 1 13 19 48 -29 8*
10 Glasgow Mid Argyll 18 2 2 14 21 49 -28 6

Form

Updated 28 July 2018

Team Form
Glasgow Mid Argyll L3
Glenurquhart D2
Kilmallie L3
Kingussie L1
Kinlochshiel W2
Kyles Athletic W1
Lochaber D1
Lovat W5
Newtonmore W1
Oban Camanachd L3

Top Scorer(s)

Top Scorer or Scorers only
Updated 28 July 2018

Pos Player Team Games Goals
1 Keith Macrae Kinlochshiel 12 18

References

  1. "Marine Harvest Premiership « Shinty". www.shinty.com. Archived from the original on 13 March 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  2. "Marine Harvest Premiership « Shinty". www.shinty.com. Archived from the original on 13 March 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
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