Inveraray Shinty Club

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Full nameInveraray Shinty Club Camanachd Inbhir Aora
NicknameThe Aray Boys, The Royal Burgh Side
Founded1877
GroundWinterton Park, Inveraray
LeagueNational League
20223rd (National League)
Reserve ManagerN/A
League South Division Two
20225th (South Division Two)
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Inveraray Shinty Club (Camanachd Inbhir Aora) is a shinty club from Inveraray, Argyll, Scotland and its origins can be traced back to 1877. The first team plays in the National Division and the reserve team in South Division 2.

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References

  1. Reid, Irene A. (2014-01-08). "Shinty, Nationalism and National Autonomy in Scotland, 1887–1928". The International Journal of the History of Sport. 30 (17): 2098–2114. doi:10.1080/09523367.2013.847434. hdl: 1893/18206 . ISSN   0952-3367.