The Camanachd Association today announced that they have recruited Roddy Young to help bolster the development team.

Roddy joins the Association in a focused role in development across the central belt with hopes of generating future opportunities to get involved in shinty within areas of great potential. Roddy will be supporting Clubs in their efforts to restarting shinty, and will be looking to engage the wider communities and create high quality experiences within the sport.

Roddy, has lived in Edinburgh since completing his HND in coaching and developing sport at Edinburgh College and is excited by the potential within the central belt and looks forward to working closely with future clubs.

Contact details;

roddy.young@shinty.com

07894588538

Derek Keir, Camanachd Association CEO said: “We are delighted to be able to extend our resource to this key area of the country which has huge potential for growth. Roddy has already settled in well and I have no doubt that his deployment will be a great boost to the many volunteers across the area who put so much work into our sport every week.”