Inverness draw Cabers in Camanachd Cup
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INVERNESS have been paired with Caberfeidh in the preliminary round of the Scottish Hydro Camanachd Cup.
The two North Division One rivals will go head-to-head on Saturday, April 7, as will Oban Camanachd, who will entertain Glenorchy.
The first round draw also took place today (Wednesday) and the winners of that Inverness v Cabers clash will face a testing tie away to another team in their division, high-flying Skye in Portree.
The other first round games, to be played on Saturday, May 5 are: Glasgow Mid Argyll v Oban Camanachd / Glenorchy, Oban Celtic v Beauly, Skye v Inverness / Caberfeidh, Strathglass v Aberdour, Lochaber v Lochcarron, Kilmory v Taynuilt.
* Scottish Hydro has signed a three year extension to their shinty sponsorship of the Scottish Hydro Camanachd Cup competition and various youth activities.
The renewal represents an investment of more than £150,000 over the next three years. As well as the Camanachd Cup, the sponsorship will also cover youth development camp for under-17 players and the youth development fund.