The Sunday Post (Inverness)

Skye battle back to lift trophy for third time

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Skye Camanachd came from behind to beat Beauly 3-1 at An Aird, Fort William, to win the Alvance British Aluminium Balliemore Cup for the third time.

Ross Forbes struck early for Beauly but James Pringle levelled moments later. Pringle’s second gave Skye a halftime lead with Sam Macphee’s late strike making it 3-1.

Skye skipper Jordan Murchison was presented with the trophy.

John Macrae scored in each half as Tulloch Homes Camanachd Cup winners Kinlochshi­el beat Caberfeidh 2-1 to reach the cottages.com Mactavish Cup Final.

Kevin Bartlett’s late counter wasn’t enough for Cabers.

Michael Rodger grabbed a hat-trick as Kilmallie beat Lochaber 3-2 in their Mowi League A derby.

Ben Delaney and Conor Sweeney scored the Lochaber goals in an exciting contest. Kilmallie’s Stuart Callison and Lochaber’s Barry

Macdonald were sent off.

Roddy Young scored twice as Kingussie overwhelme­d Strathglas­s 7-0 in their Mowi League B match. James Falconer, Savio Genini, Ruaridh Anderson, Barrie Dallas and Dylan Borthwick were also on target.

Lovat were unable to raise a team for their trip to Newtonmore.

Oban Camanachd’s Mowi League C derby with Oban Celtic was postponed because of covid restrictio­ns, while Inveraray were unable to fulfil their fixture at Kyles Athletic

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