Strachur and District Shinty Club
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| Full name | Strachur and District Shinty Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gaelic name | Comann Camanachd Sgire Shrath Chura | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Founded | 1880 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ground | Strachur Park, Home Farm, Strachur | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manager | ? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| League | South Division One | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006 | 1st | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Strachur and District Shinty Club is a Shinty team from Strachur, Argyll, Scotland. The club has one team, playing in South Division 1. The club is the closest team to Dunoon, hosted the 2006 Camanachd Cup Final.
[edit] History
The club was founded by 1880.
The club reached the Camanachd Cup final in 1983, losing to local rivals, Kyles Athletic 3-2. This was the first, and so far only final between two teams from the South District.
It won the 2006 Marine Harvest South Division Two in comprehensive fashion, recording comprehensive victories against Aberdour Shinty Club, 12-2 and Glasgow Mid Argyll, 19-0, on the way to victory.
The club has held its own in South Division One in 2007
The club has a large travelling support.
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