AT Kirkton, Balmacara, on Saturday, Kinlochshiel Shinty Club's determined fight was all for nothing as they went down by six goals to three in their third round tie in the Scottish Hydro Camanachd Cup competition.
Shiel, started well and kept within striking distance of their opponents before 'More gained victory. The home side had a late 79th minute goal from Finlay Macrae.
The other scorer in Shiel's 6-3 defeat was Keith Macrae, who scored in the 12th and 32nd minutes.
Newtonmore marksmen were John Mackenzie 3rd and 48th minutes, Glen Mackintosh, 26th and Jamie Robinson, 34th, 47th and 64th minutes.
Lovat went down by six goals to two to Kilmallie.
Inveraray were 4-1 winners over Kyles Athletic; and Kingussie accounted for Bute by three goals to nil,
Other results on Saturday:
Scottish Hydro Premier Division Glenorchy 1, Fort William 3; Glenurquhart 4,Oban Camanachd 1.
Marine Harvest League North Division One Caberfeidh 3, Inverness 1; Lochaber 4, Strathglass 0; Skye 10, Lochcarron 4. Marine Harvest North Division Two Newtonmore 2, Kilmallie 0; Fort William 1, Skye 1; Glenurquhart 4, Kingussie 0; and Lochaber 6, Lovat 5.
Marine Harvest North Division Three Boleskine 1, Beauly 2; Inverness 3, Loch Broom 3; Lewis 0, Aberdeen University 4; Lochcarron v Ardnamurchan (Points to Lochcarron as Ardnamurchan unable to field a team).
Fixtures for tomorrow (Saturday) are as follows:
Aberdein Considine Sutherland Cup Semifinal Glenurquhart v Kyles Athletic at Taynuilt; and Skye v Kingussie at Craigard, Invergarry.
Scottish Hydro Premier Division Fort William v Inveraray, at 3pm; Kingussie v Glenurquhart; Lovat v Kyles Athletic; and Newtonmore v Glenorchy (3pm).
Marine Harvest North Division One Inverness v Kinlochshiel; Lochaber v Skye (noon); and Lochcarron v Caberfeidh.
Marine Harvest North Division Two Fort William v Lovat (noon); Newtonmore v Kinlochshiel (noon).
Marine Harvest North Division Three Aberdeen University v Ardnamurchan; Caberfeidh v Beauly; Lewis v Strathglass; and Inverness v Lochcarron (noon).
