Single Team Club Competition
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The Chieftain's Cup Competition is a knock-out cup competition in the sport of shinty. It was first competed for in 2022 under the Single Team Club Competition. Col-Glen Shinty Club were the first winners. Ahead of the 2025 season the competition was renamed the Chieftain's Cup by the Camanchd Association to honour the important Chieftain's of the organisation and clubs.
History
The Camanachd Association established the Single Team Club Competition in 2022. Only clubs with one team could enter. This was to provide a new-level of competition for these clubs, with the opportunity to win silverware.
The competition was divided into North and South sections. The North section contained Glengarry, Strathspey, Lochcarron, Aberdeen University, Lochcarron, Boleskine and Lewis. The South section contained Kilmory, Col-Glen, Ballachulish, Cruachanside, Ardnamurchan, Tayforth and Strachur-Dunoon. Glengarry and Col-Glen would meet in the final held in Taynuilt.
Winners and Finals
2022 Col-Glen 2, Glengarry 1, at The Sports Field, Taynuilt
2023 Glengarry 3, Kilmory 0, at An Aird, Fort William
2024 Glengarry 5, Kilmory 2, at Jubilee Park, Ballachulish
2025 Oban Celtic 4, Ballachulish 2, at Playing Fields, Cannich
Total titles won
Wins by club
| Club | Total | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Glengarry | 2 | 2023, 2024, |
| Col-Glen | 1 | 2022 |
| Oban Celtic | 1 | 2025 |
Runners-up by club
| Club | Total | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Kilmory | 2 | 2023, 2024 |
| Glengarry | 1 | 2022 |
| Ballachulish | 1 | 2025 |