The 2017 Marine Harvest National Division was the 4th season of the National Division since its reinstatement in 2014. The National Division is the 2nd tier in Shinty. The season begun on 4 March 2017 consisting of 8 teams from across Scotland.
| Founded | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Country | Scotland |
| Confederation | Camanachd Association |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| Level on pyramid | 2 |
| Promotion to | Marine Harvest Premiership |
| Relegation to | North Division One |
| Domestic cup(s) | Camanachd Cup Macaulay Cup MacTavish Cup Glasgow Celtic Society Cup |
| TV partners | BBC Alba BBC Scotland |
| Website | www |
The 2017 Cup competitions competed were 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 National Division champions were Skye Camanachd who were promoted to the Marine Harvest Premiership along with Caberfeidh Camanachd Club who finished runner up.
Teams edit
| Team | Formed | Ground | Located |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beauly Shinty Club | 1892 | Braeview Park | Beauly, Inverness-Shire, Highland |
| Caberfeidh Camanachd Club | 1886 | Castle Leod | Strathpeffer, Ross and Cromarty, Highland |
| Fort William Shinty Club | 1893 | An Aird | Inverlochy, Fort William, Highland |
| Inveraray Shinty Club | 1877 | Winterton Park | Inveraray, Argyll and Bute |
| Inverness Shinty Club | 1887 | Bught Park | Inverness, Highland |
| Oban Celtic | 1927 | Mossfield Park / Genevan | Oban, Argyll and Bute |
| Skye Camanachd | 1892 | Pairc nan Laoch | Portree, Skye, Highland |
| Strathglass Shinty Club | 1879 | Playing Fields | Cannich, Inverness-Shire, Highland |
League summary edit
League table edit
Updated 28 July 2018
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skye | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 9 | 41 | 26 |
| 2 | Caberfeidh | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 18 | 29 | 20 |
| 3 | Fort William | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 22 | 18 | 20 |
| 4 | Inveraray | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | Beauly | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 41 | -12 | 13 |
| 6 | Oban Celtic | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 30 | 44 | -14 | 10 |
| 7 | Strathglass | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 35 | -14 | 8 |
| 8 | Inverness | 14 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 68 | -54 | 2 |
Form edit
Updated 28 July 2018
| Team | Form |
|---|---|
| Beauly | D1 |
| Caberfeidh | W1 |
| Fort William | W1 |
| Inveraray | L1 |
| Inverness | L9 |
| Oban Celtic | L1 |
| Skye | D1 |
| Strathglass | D1 |
Top Scorer(s) edit
Top Scorer or Scorers only
Updated 28 July 2018
| Pos | Player | Team | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Bartlett | Caberfeidh | 7 | 15 |
| 1 | Craig Morrison | Caberfeidh | 8 | 15 |
References edit
- ^ "Marine Harvest National Division « Shinty". www.shinty.com. Archived from the original on 13 March 2017. Retrieved 17 March 2017.