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Uppies’ revenge as both New Year ba’s hit the wall

New Year 2026 has been a Ba’ day for the history books, with what is believed to be one of the longest games in living memory being played on the streets of Kirkwall. The Boys’ Ba’ clocked in at a marathon eight-and-a-half hours — triple the duration of the men’s game. The Uppies got their revenge this New Year, matching the double victory scored by the Doonies on Christmas Day. James Baillie celebrates with his family following his Ba’ win. The…
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The Orcadian Online broke the news in on Thursday, January 1, 2026.
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