Council urged to approve funding for new 3G football and rugby pitch
Councillors will be encouraged to approve a £350,000 spend on an artificial 3G pitch suitable for both football and rugby in Lerwick. The pitch, which…
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Silver for Seumas again in final day of games
Seamus MacKay has won silver again at the island games, finishing second in the 800-metre race. It’s Shetland’s seventh medal of the games overall on…
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Hat-trick for Grant as Shetland glide past Greenland
A hat-trick from Ronan Grant inspired Shetland’s footballers to a 5-1 win over Greenland on Thursday afternoon. The blues were 2-0 up at half-time courtesy…
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Duo through in mixed doubles
Dean Guthrie and Chloe Hitchin are through to the second round of the mixed doubles badminton at the island games. They are due on court…
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IN PICTURES: Jasmin and Katie double their medal tallies on Wednesday
Swimmer Jasmin Smith and athlete Katie Dinwoodie both won their second medals of the Guernsey island games on Wednesday night. Smith finished second in the…
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Dinwoodie wins bronze for her second medal of the games
Katie Dinwoodie has finished third in the women’s 200-metre race to win a bronze medal – Shetland’s fourth bronze of the island games. It was…
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Smith makes it a double with silver medal
Jasmin Smith has won her second medal of the Guernsey island games, winning silver in the 100m breaststroke final. Following up on her bronze medal…
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MacKay safely through to 800m final
Seumas MacKay has won his 800-metre heat and qualified for Friday’s final of the event. MacKay won gold in the race in both 2017 and…
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Two swimmers into Wednesday’s finals
Two of team Shetland’s swimmers have produced impressive performances to reach Wednesday night’s finals. Finlay Geddes will be in the final of the 200-metre backstroke,…
READ FULL STORYIN PICTURES: Another medal for MacKay as golfers tee-off and footballers thrash Falkland Islands
Seumas MacKay added to his medal tally with a silver in the 1,500-metre race on Tuesday night, taking Shetland’s total medals to four for the…
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Footballers out of the running for medals despite dominant victory
Shetland’s footballers are out of contention for the medal places at the Guernsey island games, despite a second win from three matches. The blues beat…
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Dinwoodie races into 200-metre finals as footballers kick-off in crunch match
Athlete Katie Dinwoodie will be in tomorrow night’s 200-metre final after winning her semi-final tonight (Tuesday). However fellow runner Mhia Mouat missed the cut after…
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Trio of athletes into semi-finals as badminton players progress in individual event
Athletes Mhia Mouat, Katie Dinwoodie and Bobby Laurenson have all qualified from their heats for tonight’s (Tuesday) 200 metre semi-finals. Dinwoodie and Mouat have been…
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IN PICTURES: No blue Monday for blues after two bronze medals
A brilliant Monday night saw Shetland move up to three medals for the island games so far. Swimmer Jasmin Smith claimed bronze in the women’s…
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