Hugh McLean MBE

On Saturday 2 March Bearsden members met Gateway members in a friendly match at Greenacres, with the aim of a fun game and potential recruitment of new Bearsden club members. We were introduced by Emily to her fellow Gateway members Ross Wilson, Graeme Lashley, Bernard Healy and Eli Lai (who currently subs for Bearsden).  Our…

Arrangements are in place to organise Rinks for the forthcoming season. Rink Team Sheets are being prepared and members will be asked to confirm availability for the dates allocated to us. Ross has also put out a call for the Opening Bonspiel Friday, September 22, 2023 18:00 2 rinks Greenacres Opening Bonspiel

Thursday 7 November saw 24 Canadian Ladies Curlers being piped from their tour bus into Greenacres Ice Rink to play the fifth game of the Canadian  tour, having played at Stranraer and Lanarkshire Ice Rinks since their tour commenced on Monday 4 November.  In total they will curl at 15 different rinks throughout Scotland before…

Allan Cup – Update Our first tie in the year’s premier Dunbartonshire Province Curling Competition took place on 9 October Our valiant team of Brian, Eli, Eilidh and Simon were up against the tournament winners for the last three years, Kelvinside.  Kelvinside had their ‘A’ team of international representatives out to play. This turned out to be…

On Sunday 12th November, Bearsden CC and Crossmyloof CC played our annual match for the McKenzie Cup at Hamilton Ice Rink. The Bearsden team of Ian MacVoy (skip), Joan MacVoy, Stuart Scott and John Dunlop started well and were 5 – 2 ahead after the fourth end. However the Crossmyloof team of Aileen Neilson (skip),…

The Jim Fraser Pairs was held at Greenacres on Tuesday 12 March. On this occasion eight clubs participated in the competition – Helensburgh, Bearsden Ski, Bearsden, Alma, Kelvinside, Dumbarton, Cadder and Partick.  Each game was three ends and each player had three stones. Bearsden was represented by Eilidh and Alan.They were successful in their games…