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Try Shinty: Tayforth, Edinburgh

Shinty Club, Tayforth Camanachd, are excited to invite adults of all ages and abilities to experience the fun and athletic sport of shinty on February 15th at the Peffermill Playing Fields.

Try Shinty: Tayforth, Edinburgh

About Try Shinty: Tayforth, Edinburgh

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Try Shinty in Edinburgh!

Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a complete beginner, this is your chance to try out one of Scotland's most historic and dynamic sports.

The season is just about to start and Tayforth is looking for new players to join both the men’s and women’s squads. Whether you’ve played field hockey, camogie, hurling, football, rugby, or none of the above and you’re looking for a new challenge - why not Try Shinty?

Why Try Shinty?
Fitness and Fun: Shinty is a fantastic way to stay active and have fun.
Community Spirit: Join a welcoming and inclusive community and make new friends.
Cultural Heritage: Embrace a sport deeply rooted in Scottish history and tradition.

Event Details:
Date: February 15, 2025
Time: 11.45 AM - 1.30 PM
Location: Peffermill Playing Fields, Edinburgh
Cost: No charge

What to Expect:
Introduction to Shinty: Learn the basics of the game from experienced players and coaches.
Friendly Matches: Participate in fun, friendly matches to get a real feel for the sport.
Equipment: You can borrow club Caman/Shinty sticks and helmets. Come ready to play, bring studded football boots if you have them.
Watch a game: We’ll be hosting Stirling University Men’s Shinty team for a friendly match from 2 pm
Refreshments: We’ll go for a drink afterward.

How to Join: Sign up at https://go.shintyedinburgh.com/newplayer and come along on February 15th, ready to play! For more information, drop us a message on Facebook or Instagram/

We look forward to seeing you there!
Contact: Tayforth Shinty Club Email: tayforth.web@shintyEdinburgh.com or instagram -tayforthcamanachd

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