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Inverness derby is being played out of Africa thanks to Caley Thistle and Clachnacuddin donations


By Staff Reporter

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It is not often Inverness Caledonian Thistle and Clachnacuddin meet each other on the football field.

But thanks to both clubs donating old football kit, players of the Mark Holmes Football Academy in Ghana held their own Inverness derby 5404 miles south of the city last weekend.

The academy was started by former Caley Thistle, Clachnacuddin and Ross County player Mark Holmes two years ago and has around 200 registered players at the school based in Kumasi.


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