Inclusive Curling

By matthewsmith

With the start of the season not too far away, and with planning for the new season well underway, it is time for me to ask you to think about your rink, your clubs, committees, and development groups, as to whether what you offer is inclusive, especially for new members coming through the door? Attached…

Ally Fraser Retains Dalcross Trophy

By matthewsmith

Narrowly pipped in the race for Moray Province League West top dog,Ally Fraser’s Ardclach rink gained a degree of curling consolation when they retained their hold on the Province Open Knockout Trophy in a thrilling victory over Steve Rankin and his Buckie team.On good,keen Inverness ice, the Nairnshire lads led 4-0 after an opening end…

W/C 3rd March

By matthewsmith

As the daylight lengthens,and the spring bulbs burst through into bloom ,so the curtain begins to close on another curling season. In Moray Province East, the final League positions are now determined in the top two Divisions.Andy Cameron had already wrapped up the Division 1 title and an 11-7 win over Steve Rankin’s Buckie team…

East Edge West in Open Knockout Quarters

By matthewsmith

There were 3 quarter finals played this week in the Moray Province Open Knockout competition. In one of the rare occasions when East meets West, the curling was hotly contested with the East teams coming out on top in 2 of the 3 matches. On unfamiliar Inverness Ice Centre ice, Fochabers’ Mike Watt somewhat upset…