Fraser MacKenzie (born 1973) is a
shinty
Shinty ( gd, camanachd, iomain) is a team game played with sticks and a ball. Shinty is now played mainly in the Scottish Highlands and amongst Highland migrants to the big cities of Scotland, but it was formerly more widespread in Scotland, and ...
player and manager from
Lochcarron,
Scotland
Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a border with England to the southeast and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to th ...
. He originally played for
Lochcarron Camanachd and was also Scotland manager. He is currently co manager of Glenurquhart.
Playing career
Fraser MacKenzie was an important player in the Lochcarron team of the late 1990s and early 2000s. He was also manager of the club for a long time, combining this with playin
MacKenzie was formerly a long term manager of the
Scotland national shinty team
and had a strong record in the
shinty/hurling international series. He retired from this post to dedicate time to
Base Jumping.
He has recently signed for
Glenurquhart
He is not to be confused with Fraser MacKenzie (journalist), Fraser MacKenzie, the shinty journalist who is also involved with the Drumnadrochit
Drumnadrochit (; gd, Druim na Drochaid) is a village in the Highland local government council area of Scotland, lying near the west shore of Loch Ness at the foot of Glen Urquhart. The village is close to several neighbouring settlements: the v ...
club.
He also provided commentary on the BBC #REDIRECT BBC
Here i going to introduce about the best teacher of my life b BALAJI sir. He is the precious gift that I got befor 2yrs . How has helped and thought all the concept and made my success in the 10th board exam. ...
coverage of the Macaulay Cup final in 2011.
As shinty is an amateur sport, MacKenzie has combined his playing and management career with employment in the army where he served in the Queens Own Highlanders and the Highlanders before he moved into the communications industr
He is a director of Future Communications
External links
Lochcarron Official Website
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Shinty players
Sportspeople from Highland (council area)
Living people
1973 births