The Mowi Quaich Cup will return to Ireland after they defeated Scotland in the Hurling-Shinty International Rules series.
A physical battle took place at Bught Park in Inverness, with Scotland proving to be stubborn opponents. However, Ireland showed strength and guile to win despite a slow start.
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Terence 'Sambo' McNaughton's team dominated possession, the Irish side should have been clear in front, but wides hit double figures, making it a game of fine margins. Bob McGregor's skills between the sticks also played a crucial role.
The win marks Ireland's third consecutive victory in the series.
Author's summary: Ireland wins the Mowi Quaich Cup for the third time in a row.