From our own Roving Reporter! As September begins our thoughts return to curling with Rink Conveners getting in touch to set up the new Season’s games. This season we have introduced Partick Curling Club to join us in the Rink Medal as well as Bearsden Ski Club in the Speirs Trophy. The season will get…
At the Club AGM held on Friday the 3rd May at Douglas Park Golf Club the following members were awarded competition prizes. Ladies v Gents – winner Gents – collected by Iain MacVoy David Murray Quaich (Points) – Winner – Alison Barr Bearsden Challenge Trophy – Winner – Bearsden Ski Club collected by Bruce Benson…
The official Bearsden Curling Club Roving Reporter (RR) has yet again been commissioned to bring back reports related to Ross Barr’s (BCC President) progress during the 2024 World Senior Curling Federation Championships to be held in Östersund Sweden between the 20th and 27th of April. Ross will be playing for Ireland during the competition. RR…
A good way to finish the curling season is to PARTY……… this can be done at a Ceilidh being held by the RCCC Ladies Branch (Greeenacres) on Saturday 18 May at 7.00pm. The well known ceilidh band, Clamjamfrie, will get the toes tapping and everyone up on the dance floor. A supper will be included…
Ross Barr was presented with the Carmunnock and Rutherglen Curling Club Gold Medal on Tuesday at Greenacres. This was presented by President Brian Hudson. This was last awarded In 2017. Well done Ross!
A closely contested Final took place on Monday 25 March between Rink D (Gerry McCormack) and Rink A (Joan MacVoy) . The Final was won by Rink A and Runners Up were Rink D RINK A – Rink Medal Winners Runners Up
This year the National Gateway Club Challenge was held in Edinburgh Curling Rink on Saturday 23 March. Sixteen teams from all over Scotland travelled to Edinburgh to participate, ranging from the Borders Ice Rink to Moray and Inverness Rinks. Glasgow Gateway based at Greenacres fielded two teams, Bearsden member, Emily played in Glasgow Gateway…
The AGM will take place on Friday the 3rd of May. Papers will be sent by email.
Sunday 17 March saw 24 curlers from the above clubs venture onto the ice at Greenacres to challenge their skills in specific shots. The competition took the format of each curler having two attempts at nine specific shot disciplines, ranging from guards and draws to tap-backs, double take-outs and drawing through the port! A maximum…
