27/05/2026
MOVE OVER SPICE GIRLS, THIS IS REAL GIRL POWER!
Big lift for women's sport.
With Highland Games season now started and with the build up to this weekend's Blackford Highland Games underway, strength, skill and tradition take centre stage as the Perthshire Women's Heavy Events League announces a powerful new partnership with I. Stewart Plasterers of Crieff.
Dedicated to the iconic Highland Games heavy events- from caber tossing to hammer throwing- the league is going from strength to strength and this sponsorship marks a major boost for women competing in one of Scotland's most historic sporting arenas.
Backed by I. Stewart Plasterers the league is set to expand opportunities for female athletes, increase visibility and continue breaking barriers in a sport long dominated by men.
A spokesperson for the league said, " This is a huge moment for us. Highland Games heavy events are all about power, tradition and community and with I. Stewart Plasterers behind us, we can keep pushing boundaries and inspiring more women to step into the field."
I. Stewart Plasterers, a trusted and long established local Perthshire business is proud to stand behind the athletes driving this movement forward.
Ian Stewart, business owner and himself a 'weel kent face' on the Highland Games circuit said, " We're delighted to support the Perthshire Women's Heavy Events League. The dedication and strength these athletes show is incredible and we're proud to play a part in growing the future of women's Highland Games competition through sponsorship of the league"
With momentum building and the number of female heavy event athletes growing, the Perthshire Women's Heavy Events League is proving to be a powerful part of Highland Games future.