Week Beginning 24/10

By matthewsmith

Curling resumed this week at Moray Leisure Centre following the October school holiday break and what a cracking opening match it turned out to be.In Moray Province’s equivalent of the U.E.F.A. Supercup Ally Fraser’s West Province winning Ardclach rink just held off Kenny Oswald’s East winning Elgin rink by a single shot to pick up…

CLOSE GAMES IN FULL PROGRAMME OF CURLING

By matthewsmith

There were a number of real humdingers in this week’s Moray Province East Curling .Tennis Club’s Dave MacPherson opened his Division 1 account with a stunning victory over last year’s champion Kenny Oswald. 5-4 down but with the hammer in the last end, tennis club fourth player Roy Thomson stayed cool as a cucumber to…

5 A Side in Division 1 Opening Thriller

By matthewsmith

There were only two games in the Moray Province League this week and what a doozy the top match turned out to be !Last season’s champs, Elgin’s Kenny Oswald and runners up Buckie’s Alan Campbell , skipped by Steve Rankin served up a veritable ding dong.The Buckie outfit took a single with the hammer in…

Week Beginning 19 September

By matthewsmith

Despite the unseasonably mild weather and early evening daylight, the curling season has resumed at Moray Leisure Centre.Division 2 proved to be a more challenging environment for serial winner Charlie Watt jnr. The Forres rink opened their account with single shot scores against the head at the first two ends before an experienced Alan Durno…

Sandra MacIver

By matthewsmith

Curling, in particular, Moray Province Curling has lost one of its greatest champions with the passing of Sandra MacIver earlier this month.Sandra leaves a tremendous legacy and will be very greatly missed by her family and many many friends both in and beyond curling.Sandra was born into a farming family, educated at Kinloss, Beacon Bridge…