Thursday 25 June 2015

We also have two managers who are associated with the school representing the Western Isles. Eric 'Strada' Macleod is the link active school coordinator for the school and Euan 'Moley' Macledo is the Sports Hub Officer for Lewis.



Name: Eric Macleod
Nickname: Strada
Sport/Discipline: Football
Sporting Hero: Eric Cantona

Best Sporting Achievement: Winning five successive leagues with Sandwick ladies football team.


How are you preparing for the island games?

We train once a week for two hours. the squad members are currently in the middle of their own football season so they are already game read.

What are your targets for the games?

We simply want too be as competitive as we can and enjoy the occasion.

 What are you most looking forward to at the games?


This will be my first games so I am very much looking forward to the experiencing the whole atmosphere and being part of something special.



Name: Euan Macleod
Nickname: Moley
Sport/Discipline: Football (Woman's)
Sporting Hero: Lance Armstrong (NOT!!!)

Best Sporting Achievement:


Player: Scottish Amateur Football vs. France, Spain, Belgium (UEFA Regions), Highland Amateur cup for Back F.C., 3x Natwest island Games for The Western Isles.
Coach: 2015 Natwest island Games, Woman's Football coach.


 How are you preparing for the island games?

Thoroughly!!!

What are your targets for the games?

To ensure our squad is as well prepared as possible.

What are you most looking forward to at the games?


Our squad being able to play competitive games at a high standard. A great reward for their endeavours.