Shinty is a team sport played with sticks and a ball. It is played mainly in the Scottish Highlands and among Highland migrants to the major cities of Scotland. The sport was formerly more widespread
A shinty game in progress
The field of play
Shinty field (Winterton), Inveraray
Showing the development of shinty sticks through the years
Kinlochshiel Shinty Club is a shinty club based in Rèaraig, Balmacara, near Kyle of Lochalsh, Lochalsh, Scotland. The club has two men's sides, a senior team which competes in the Premiership and a re