Team A (Dougie) vs Team C (John Mac)  9th November 2022

Your ‘reporting slider’ reveals: An interesting contest of contrasting strategies.  The fact that it was a struggle from the outset to achieve seven ends within the session said it all. It meant the wider game management was increasingly telling.  Rink ‘A’ ‘s strategy was a carefully measured rate for each stone, while Rink ‘C’ adoptedContinue reading “Team A (Dougie) vs Team C (John Mac)  9th November 2022”

Team C (John Mac) vs Team D (John W)  1st Nov 2022

What a difference a day makes (well a week actually) in this cruel sport of curling.  From their demolition of Team Deemo just seven days ago, it was the turn of league leaders Team MacConnachie to be, if not demolished, then brought to earth with a bump by a rampant Team Waterlow.  After seven endsContinue reading “Team C (John Mac) vs Team D (John W)  1st Nov 2022”

Team B (Deemo) vs Team C (John Mac)  25th October 2022

A balanced match report from the euphoric scribe: Tuesday’s match started like so many others before. The Rinks were evenly matched with Rink ‘C’ winning the first end. Despite making errors Rink ‘ C ‘ then won again. Then they kept winning. We waited, and waited, for the Rink ‘B’ kick back – but nothing.Continue reading “Team B (Deemo) vs Team C (John Mac)  25th October 2022”