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[]
- ^ "Tembo's return is boost for Glen". Inverness Courier. 15 May 2009. Retrieved 22 June 2009.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Brilliant team performance secures Scotland a famous shinty/hurling international victory". The Oban Times. 24 October 2008. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 22 June 2009.
Categories:
- 1980 births
- Living people
- Shinty players
- Black British sportspeople
- Zambian emigrants to the United Kingdom
- Sportspeople from Highland (council area)
- Scottish sportspeople stubs
- Zambian sportspeople stubs