In Scotland at various levels from schools to senior level teams. It is also played outside of Scotland in Northern California, Washington state, Oregon and North Carolina.
Shinty.
Hurling. It is believed Shinty originated from Hurling, after Irish people moved to Scotland. The games have similarities and matches with a compromise set of rules are played between Shinty teams and Hurling teams.
University shinty was created in 199#.
90 minutes, played in two 45 minute halves.
Traditionally it has been a winter sport, but most games are now played in the summer and some in winter.
Shinty is a sport from Scotland. It's origins come from the Irish sport of Hurling. Both are field games played with a ball and stick, similar to hockey.
Inverness Shinty Club was created in 1887.
Strathglass Shinty Club was created in 1879.
Kilmallie Shinty Club was created in 1929.
Lovat Shinty Club was created in 1888.
Glengarry Shinty Club was created in 1976.
Bute Shinty Club was created in 1906.