Crisis time for football (Liam Billington)
This year was in many ways an excellent one for football in Shetland. A high-quality league season ended with Celtic clinching the title in a
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Talking Sport … with Jim Tait
News this week of the death of former professional footballer George Merchant will rekindle fond memories of many Shetland youngsters who played the game in
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Shetland footballers win inter-county 6-0
Shetland demolished Orkney 6-0 at Gilbertson Park today in the 97th senior inter-county football match.
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Island artistes impress at Mareel
The Between Islands event at Mareel on Saturday night was a delight and much appreciated by the large audience – only a seats on the
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Isles left with MP of questionable integrity, says Skene
The SNP General Election candidate for the Northern Isles says the people of Shetland and Orkney have been left with “an MP of questionable integrity”.
READ FULL STORYNo enthusiasm for OIOF (Donald S Murray)
Poor, poor Danus Skene. I note in his election address that the SNP candidate for Orkney and Shetland claims that “the SNP Scottish government takes
READ FULL STORYTalking Sport … with Jim Tait
Best wishes to the Shetland football team in this weekend’s Jock MacKay Memorial Cup final against Thurso, which will unfortunately see the latter side with
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Extra-time drama in Senior Inter-County
Drama, passion and plenty of grit was on show as Shetland took on Orkney in this year’s senior inter-county.
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Hockey teams ready for tough matches
Shetland hockey coaches Peter Sharp and Jill Hibbert are anticipating a hard-fought clash against Orkney on Saturday in the annual inter-county match for the Lady
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Single-point lead after first day of inter-county
Shetland’s junior inter-county team had a one-point lead going into the second day of competition today, following a share of the spoils in yesterday’s action.
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Badminton team victorious
Shetland regained the Inkster Cup in the annual senior inter-county badminton A match with a 9-3 victory over Orkney on Saturday.
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