Further Change of League Rules 2018.

By Bill Nicol

You may remember that we altered rule 3d this year in order to ease the situation in finding substitutes. A Division 1 west team found itself inadvertently and in the committee view,unfairly disadvantaged in trying to replace an injured third position player. We have therefore added a further amendment to the substitute rule, as follows.…

East Leagues 24_10-18

By Bill Nicol

The Moray Province East League campaign resumed after the October break and in Division 2 ,a much tighter game than the final score would suggest, saw victory for Fochabers’ Abby Duncan over a Ballindalloch rink skipped by the studious Cameron Clarke. Giving up a 4 in the first, the Ballindalloch boys fought back steadily to…

Change of League Rules 2018

By Bill Nicol

Dear fellow curler,as we discussed at the Province AGM, 2018 the executive have decided to change rule 4  of division 3-5 rules as below. Current rule. Any team using a player nominated to a Division 1 or Division 2 team may do so to a maximum of one player per game, but that player shall…

Moray Leagues & open KO

By Bill Nicol

Asher wins open knockout. In the all Nairn Curling Club final of the Moray Province Open Knockout,Ali Asher’s rink of Alan Scott, Robbie Cope and Ross Cope defeated Dean Clark 6-2. The first 4 ends were cagey and tight with single shots traded leaving the rinks tied at 2-2. In the second half, however, the…

Canadian Tour Join the crack

By Bill Nicol

As I’m sure you are all aware, Moray Province will be hosting  a Canadian Touring team which is competing for the Strathcona Cup against Province teams throughout Scotland. Sixteen of our members will represent Moray Province East in the match starting at 2.00pm on Tuesday the 16th of January at the Moray Leisure Centre; if…