Lochbroom Camanachd
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Lochbroom Camanachd is a shinty club from Ullapool, Scotland. It was founded in 1992. It plays in Marine Harvest North Division 3. The club re-entered senior shinty in 2006 having gone into abeyance in 2000. Coach Ruaridh Hughes was nominated for the BBC's Unsung Hero Award at 2005's BBC Sports Personality of the Year due to a combination of his young age and struggles with Haemophilia.
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[edit] Shinty District
North District
[edit] Stadium
Inverlael, Ullapool.
[edit] Playing Colours
Red & Black Top, Black Shorts, Black Socks
Alternative: Blue & White Top, Blue Shorts, Blue Socks
[edit] History
The club was founded in 1992 but went into abeyance in 1999, however the club maintained a youth system which eventually reaped dividends and the club re-emerged at senior level in 2005 thanks to the efforts of Ruaraidh Hughes. They are the most northerly senior shinty team in Scotland.
[edit] Nickname
The Broom