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Gregor Cameron Consultanc­y Glasgow Celtic Society Cup

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Kilmory 4 Taynuilt 1 Kilmory will travel to Tighnabrua­ich to play Kyles Athletic in the Gregor Cameron Consultanc­y Glasgow Celtic Society Cup quarter¿QDOV WKDQNV WR D victory over Taynuilt DW 0DF5DH 3DUN

The pitch, though slightly greasy on top, was otherwise in good condition for what was D KDUG IRXJKW FXS WLH In front of a good FURZG DW 0DFUDH 3DUN in early spring sunshine, Alex CunningKDP ZDV DJDLQ NH\ IRU Kilmory, chipping in ZLWK D KDW WULFN

Alastair MacArthur got the other with Daniel MacDonald replyLQJ IRU 7D\QXLOW Tayforth 2 Col Glen 1 A late Jamie MacDonald goal gave TayIRUWK D ZLQ RYHU Col Glen at Levenhall /LQNV 0XVVHOEXUJ­K David Arnott gave Tayforth the lead after PLQXWHV EXW .\OH Kerr equalised just PLQXWHV EHIRUH WKH EUHDN

The tie remained allsquare until seven minutes from time, when Jamie MacDonald VFRUHG WKH ZLQQHU Tayforth will now host Oban Camanachd DW WKH TXDUWHU ¿QDO VWDJH

Marine Harvest Premiershi­p

Oban Camanachd 3 Kyles Athletic 4 Oban Camanachd missed out on the chance to top the Marine Harvest Premiershi­p when they eventually lost to Kyles Athletic by the odd goal in seven at Moss¿HOG Oban Camanachd made a great start, WDNLQJ WKH OHDG LQ WKH RSHQLQJ PLQXWH 7KH EDOO EURNH WR &RQQRU +RZH DURXQG \DUGV out and, on his left VLGH KH ÀRDWHG WKH EDOO in on the goal and the ball bounced in front of NHHSHU -RKQ :K\WH DQG LQWR WKH QHW

,W RQO\ WRRN .\OHV ¿YH PLQXWHV WR GUDZ OHYHO Grant Irvine ran onto a ball which Oban’s Andrew MacCuish could have cleared and the 6FRWODQG IRUZDUG WRRN DGYDQWDJH WR PDNH LW Cammy Keith put .\OHV DKHDG RQ PLQXWHV 7KH GHIHQGHU won possession in his RZQ KDOI DQG EURNH XS WKH OHIW VLGH DQG KH NHSW running before playing WKH EDOO WRZDUGV JRDO Gavin Stobbart tried to palm the ball away EXW GHÀHFWHG LW LQWR KLV RZQ QHW Matt Rippon ensured the sides would go

LQWR WKH EUHDN RQ OHYHO terms with a goal on PLQXWHV 7KH JRDO came following good ZRUN IURP 'DQLHO MacVicar down the ULJKW ÀDQN 0DF9LFDU got the ball across to Rippon, who hit a good VWULNH RQ KLV ULJKW VLGH DURXQG \DUGV IURP goal and the ball hit the post on its way into the QHW Oban Camanachd reJDLQHG WKH OHDG RQ PLQXWHV 7KH EDOO ZDV drifted into the D by /RUQH 'LFNLH .\OHV¶ IXOOEDFN &DOOXP 0LOOHU WRRN LW GRZQ ZLWK KLV VWLFN EXW WKH EDOO bounced out to Connor Howe around the penalty spot and he hit it ¿UVW WLPH RQ KLV ULJKW side into the middle of WKH QHW WR PDNH LW

Roddy MacDonald pulled Kyles level with 20 minutes remaining with the home side appealing for offside but referee Robert Baxter waved away their FODLPV The winning goal FDPH RQ PLQXWHV There were hesitancy in the Oban defence DQG :LOOLH 1HLOVRQ ZDV FOHHNHG E\ *RU GRQ :K\WH DV KH WULHG WR FOHDU DQG :K\WH touched the ball into the net from just four \DUGV RXW

Marine Harvest South Division 2

Aberdour 1 Strachur 2 Strachur made it two wins out of two when they beat the Aberdour VHFRQGV DW 6LOYHU VDQGV

Angus Campbell gave Strachur the lead after 38 minutes with WKH RQO\ JRDO RI D ¿UVW half which the visiWRUV GRPLQDWHG &DPS bell added his and StraFKXU¶V VHFRQG RQ PLQXWHV $EHUGRXU FDPH EDFN VWURQJO\ and created several secRQG KDOI FKDQFHV %UL an Toal scored but StraFKXU KHOG ¿UP WR WDNH the points and move to WKH WRS RI WKH WDEOH Glasgow Mid Argyll 0 Inveraray 5 Inveraray juniors moved to second place in the league after they defeated Glasgow Mid

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This was a great team performanc­e from an Inveraray team SDFNHG ZLWK \RXWKV DQG D VSULQNOLQJ RI ROG WLPHUV

The more experience­d David Robertson and young CampEHOO :DWW EDUHO\ LQ KLV WHHQV OLQNHG XS YHU\ well in the Inveraray DWWDFN DQG ERWK EDJJHG GRXEOHV

David MacPherson got the crucial third goal which ended the PDWFK DV D FRQWHVW Inveraray also managed to introduce their XQGHU NHHSHU *UH gor Mather, midway through the second half in place of veteran *UDKDP 0DF3KHUVRQ Bute P Dunoon Camanachd P The meeting between the Bute second team and Dunoon Camanachd was postponed on Friday afternoon as, with the Bute seniors also scheduled to play at home, the Meadows ZDV XQDEOH WR WDNH WZR JDPHV

 ?? 08_a12shintyk­ilmory04 ?? Touch and go whether this Taynuilt block will reach its destinatio­n in time.
08_a12shintyk­ilmory04 Touch and go whether this Taynuilt block will reach its destinatio­n in time.
 ??  ?? Inveraray’s Allan MacDonald has his eyes on the ball at the Winterton.
Inveraray’s Allan MacDonald has his eyes on the ball at the Winterton.

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