Competition

Henderson Bishop Qualifiers Decided!

The Henderson Bishop qualifiers, kindly sponsored by Ivory Clothing from Haddington, have taken place this week which saw 11 teams whittled down to Barbara Watt against Currie & Balerno 2 and Sandra Jack versus Currie & Balerno 1 in the semi-finals.  Neither game was particularly close with both C & B Team's ... More

Team Dakers win the Copland Cup

The final day of the Copland Cup was held on Sunday with all of the junior's hoping it would be their name on the cup.  In the end, it was Rachel Dakers, Laura Dakers, Malcolm Ord and David Fairley (l-r in photo) who won that honour.  Well done to all of the competitors. More

St George’s School win the Army Career Shield

Saturday saw Watson's, Heriot's, Stewart's Melville, Mary Erskine, Murrayfield Academy and St George's take part in the one day Army Career competition.  This is a competition specifically for young curlers who may not take part in other competitions. After some great games, number of ends came into play when the total ... More

Edinburgh International Seniors decided!

Last weekend saw 16 men's teams and 9 ladies's teams take to the ice in the hope of winning the title.  After a busy weekend it came down to Team Robin Gray against Team Callum Harvey in the men's final which proved to be an exciting game with an extra end required - Team Gray gained the valuable point. In the ladies ... More

Nail biting start to the Swan Trophy!

The first round of the Swan Trophy, now kindly sponsored by Graham's The Family Dairy, saw a draw shot decider between Mid Calder and Oxenfoord!  The Mid Calder rink skipped by Basil Baird beat Oxenfoord rink skipped by Trevor Dodds 5-3. Meanwhile on the other sheet the Mid Calder rink skipped by Stewart Barr was 2 shots ... More

Murrayfield “Swing and Sweep” Results 2016

This was the second year of the Murrayfield "Swing and Sweep" and another successful day was enjoyed by one and all. In the morning, there was a Texas Scramble around Carrick Knowe golf course in a wind that might well have been described as "refreshing". (more…) More

Jim Ramsay wins the Willie Kerr Trophy

Edinburgh Curling Club President, Jim Ramsay and his team of John Glidden, Alex Moir and Ronnie Hope won the final competition of the season, the Willie Kerr Trophy. A big thank you to everyone who took part (after perhaps a bit of arm twisting) and good luck to the Junior team who played, skipped by Angus Douglas, who now ... More

Robin Copland wins the Past Presidents!

Robin along with Mike Wood, Basil Baird and Andrew Barr won the Past President's day on Thursday, after gaining a shots up difference that no one could catch up on!  Robin was MC for the day and obviously felt he couldn't present the trophy to himself, so he roped in Bruce Mouat to do the needful! More

What a reception for Team Mouat!

Team Mouat were piped into a reception held at Murrayfield yesterday to the delight of everyone. With the Edinburgh International Curlers Gathering taking place we had  twenty eight teams here, along with dozens of curlers popping in to congratulate the boys! President Jim Ramsay welcomed them and then Bruce said a few ... More

The Monday League comes to a conclusion!

Jenny Bain and her team of Jill Florence, Ruth Addinal, Moira Kinnear and Brenda McIntyre have won the Monday A League.  Team Celia Nixon was runner up in this division. The B League was won by Christine Hamilton, Agnes Barr, Christine Smellie, Jean Brash and Shelagh Arkley with Team Susie Noble runner up.  Thank you ... More