First published at 09:20 UTC on June 6th, 2022.
Shinty is a team game played with sticks and a ball. Shinty is now played mainly in the Scottish Highlands.
Newtonmore Camanachd Club led the tributes to Andy Mackintosh, who captained the Highland team when they lifted both the Camanachd Cup and t…
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Shinty is a team game played with sticks and a ball. Shinty is now played mainly in the Scottish Highlands.
Newtonmore Camanachd Club led the tributes to Andy Mackintosh, who captained the Highland team when they lifted both the Camanachd Cup and the MacTavish Cup in 2018.
Dozens of heartfelt tributes have poured in for a talented Scots shinty star who died suddenly aged just 31.
Andy ‘Tosh’ Mackintosh, from Newtonmore, sadly passed away on June 1 leaving behind his devastated family, friends and teammates.
The former Scotland international has been hailed as a “true soldier” of the sport, with clubs across the country sending their condolences.
Newtonmore Camanachd Club led the tributes to Andy, who followed in his father Iain’s footsteps by playing for his hometown team.
The club took to social media to share touching photographs of the defender, who captained the team to a Camanachd Cup and MacTavish Cup double in 2018, and his young family over the years.
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