Eddie Tembo

Edward "Eddie" Tembo (born 1980) is a Zambian-born[1] Scottish international shinty player from the village of Drumnadrochit.

He plays for Glenurquhart Shinty Club and was a member of the North Division One Championship side in 2008. In 2008, he was selected for the Compromise rules Shinty/Hurling international with Ireland, in being so he became the first black person and first person of Zambian birth to represent Scotland at shinty. He scored a point on his debut.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Tembo's return is boost for Glen". Inverness Courier. 15 May 2009. Retrieved 22 June 2009.
  2. ↑ "Brilliant team performance secures Scotland a famous shinty/hurling international victory". The Oban Times. 24 October 2008. Retrieved 22 June 2009.


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