James R wins Johnnie’s Pound
Hot off the hack from his win in the pairs James R delivered the first and what turned out to be the winning stone of Johnnie’s Pound competition.
A Pair of Winners
The final of the Broadlie Pairs took place on Monday with Brian & Sheila facing James R & Robert. In the first end James made a draw against four with his last stone, and took another one at the second end. As Sheila and Brian struggled with their weight they were five shota down before …
Neilston Retain Jack Barr
The annual match of two rinks against Barrhead Ferenze for the Jack Barr Salver took place on Saturday. The team of Billy, Colin, Margaret W and Andrena led from the start and finished with a score of +17 for Neilston. The other match saw the Fereneze team skipped by Gordon ahead after four ends. The …
Rotating Fortunes at Rotating Skip Bonspiel
With almost a full house on Monday night, four teams competed for the Que Sera Trophy in which players chang playing postion each end. The first two matches saw run away wins for the team of Craig, Brian, Rhona and Colin with +6, and Andy R, Margaret W, James H and Andy C with +9. …
Close Call in Gilmour Cup
On Saturday 16 December Neilston fielded one team of Andy R, Margaret S, Rhona and James H to compete as one of four teams playing for Renfrewshire XII Province against Dunbartonshire X Province in the Gilmour Cup. Although Dunbartonshire won the cup, the Neilston team held their opposition (Helensburgh CC) to a draw.
Christmas Curling
Good morning – only 9 sleeps to go! First of all congratulations to Brian and his Team 2 for winning the Kirktonfield Cup on Wednesday with a polished performance against Team 3, which was skipped by James R. Perhaps James and his team peaked in their match against my team in the semi-final on Monday? …
Christmas comes early for Heron
In the final of the Kirktonfield Cup on Wednesday Team Brian took a six at the first end putting Team James R on the back foot. Although James had a angled take out to take a single shot at the second, Team Brian scored again in the third and fourth end leading to victory for …
Brian v James R in Cup Final
After a closely fought semi final Team James R came out on top over Team Billy and will play Team Brian in the final on Wednesday.
Kirktonfield Qualifiers
After two closely fought matches in the last round of the league section Team Brian qualify top of the table and straight to the final. His team will meet the winner of the semi final Team Billy v Team James R. This is a rerun of their last league match which finished in a peel.
Reid Rosebowl
Four teams took part in the bonspiel on Wednesday, with the teams being drawn on the night as usual. In the first set of games Team Atari (Brian, James H & Rhona) were off to a quick lead ending up four shots up. In the other match a tight game ended up with Team Rubik …