Top Northern Ireland hockey company buys Scottish rival in major deal

A Co Down sports retailer has scored a major business goal after buying a Scottish rival in a six-figure deal.

By Margaret Canning   


Steven McMurray (left) of McMurray Sports with DJ Wilson (centre) from Ulster Bank, and Alan McMurray, McMurray Sports, as they mark the deal, which will see the local company acquire Scottish rival, Gilmour Sports

McMurray Sports, which operates the Total Hockey website as well as a shop in Banbridge, has acquired hockey equipment seller Gilmour Sports for an undisclosed sum.