Newtonmore and Kingussie secure victories ahead of MacTavish Cup final
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 4:42 PM
Last updated Jun 6, 2026
Newtonmore won 2-1 against Fort William and Kingussie triumphed 7-0 over Oban Camanachd in Mowi Premiership fixtures. Both teams solidified their top positions in the league a week prior to their clash in the Badenoch derby MacTavish Cup final. Newtonmore maintained a six-point lead, aided by Brodie MacBean's goals. Kingussie took a commanding first-half lead with contributions from Thomas Borthwick and Roddy Young, among others. Newly-promoted Col Glen also achieved their first Premiership victory, defeating Lochaber 4-2, while Skye's defeat dropped them into the relegation zone.
- •Newtonmore leads the Premiership after defeating Fort William 2-1.
- •Kingussie secured a dominant 7-0 victory against Oban Camanachd.
- •Col Glen achieved their first Premiership win over Lochaber, 4-2.
- •Skye's loss to Kinlochshiel places them in the relegation zone.
- •Kyles remain bottom of the table, still without points after a 2-1 defeat.
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"A week before the Badenoch derby MacTavish Cup final, Newtonmore and Fort William secure Premiership victories to strengthen their stranglehold at the top of the table.
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