Author Archives: holyroodcurlingclub

From the perspective of the vanquished: Well, we did it again. This really has become a feature of the latter part of our season.  We drop a large score early on in the game, then play well to claw back the deficit by the penultimate end, only to lose the cliff-hanger final end! I amContinue reading “Team A (John Mac) vs Team B (John W)  20th March 2025”

Teams B and D were at full strength for this match, as the season gets towards the sharp end.  Team B lost the toss and chose blue stones.  My team D got an early yellow counter, though it felt very precarious as it became surrounded by four blues in the house.  Still, we managed toContinue reading “Team B (John W) vs Team D (Rob)  12th March 2025”

Not sure that we will get a report from the winning rink but the following is the terse response to my question “what happened in the last end?” received from the losing skip: “…….. a last attempt to restrict them to a single shot backfired and they ended up with the two and John optedContinue reading “Team A (John Mac) vs Team C (Deemo)  10th March 2025”