Getting near the endof season

The past two weekends have seen our member, Simon Blyth, busy umpiring in two Scottish Curling competitions. The first being the Asham U17 Slam held at Hamilton Ice rink where Simon advised that he was very impressed by the standard of curling played by these youngsters, with some 14 year olds playing incredibly well.  Twenty…

The RCC Ladies Branch (Braehead) merged last year with the RCC Ladies Branch (Greenacres) as both branches are now playing out of Greenacres Curling Rink.  This past year we have been ably chaired by Claire McCormack and a mixture of competitions have been well supported by all ladies in the merged branch. The decision was…

The fantastic view from Campbell’s bedroom! The Wengen Holland Cup winners

Bearsden members, Campbell Denholm and Valerie Browning had a very successful Bonspiel at the North West Castle Hotel in Stranraer during the first week in October. They were both attending the Wengen Curling Club Reunion Bonspiel. Sixteen rinks competed for various trophies. As can be seen from the photos, both Valerie and Campbell featured in…

Simon, Ross and Alison competed in the National Masters Championships for curlers over 60.  This was held over 1 – 4 February at Greenacres Curling Club.  The Masters Championship is a Scotland wide competition with teams competing from 14 different Scottish rinks from Aberdeen to Stranraer.  The rinks playing included several previous National and World…

Great to see our club members out and about playing in Bonspiels and Championships with other Clubs:- The National Gateway Bonspiel was held in Stranraer on 22/23 March where two of our Bearsden curlers were playing – Eli and Stefan, supported by Emily.   There were teams from Inverness, Stirling, Fife, Moray, Edinburgh and Glasgow….