Here is Diablo’s report of the day’s play at the Iomain Challainn. A great turnout and a great game with some off the island and some injured, it’s been a great year for the mighty Lewis Camanachd. Bliadhna Mhath Ùr nuair a thig i!
Tyson’s Reds were Diablo, Sean, Dougie Rankin, Paul, Gaga, Paddy, Kevin, Will, Ronan , Wee Scott, Donald.
Jinksy’s & Andy’s Blues ( Andy reffed) Conor, Micheal,Al, Kenny, Innes, Michael, Ewan Maclean, Ewan MacKay, Connor, Fraser, Scott
First half was goalless with Reds having a lot of pressure but no goals. Diablo saved low shot from Michael. Scott shot wide. Second half Dougie went up front and Reds were caught out at back with Blues’ Ewan Mackay opening scoring from a rebound off Diablo. Shortly after they added a second with Ewan MacKay latching onto a cross and slotting it past Diablo. Third then added when Scott Murray caught Diablo out off his goal and fired in a belter from half way 3-0 .not looking good for Reds.They came back however with Dougie’s move up front paying off as he pulled one back. However Fraser Binns put Blues back ahead when his shot was stopped by Diablo with his hand but landed over the line. 4-1 However The Reds romped back with Will getting a hatrick and the game endind 4-4.It went to penalties with penalties at 1-1 (Kenny & Dougie) after five taken the Reds snatched victory when Sean converted in sudden death.
Great craic.
Bliadhna mhath ur.