Final Results - Fraser Cup

Peter Kennedy's rink were confirmed as winners of the Fraser Cup despite being well beaten tonight by Steel McFadzean. Ronnie Peat skipped Peter's rink, with Ronnie Wilson, Bella Kennedy and Peter Galloway.

They finished on 14 points, the same as Richard Morrison, and only won on ends scored, up by 46 ends to 36.  Richard had a good victory over David Gray by 7 shots to 4.

In the final game, Jimmy Niblock beat Jim Dunlop by 8 shots to 3.

The final table can be found here

Our next games will be on January 7th 2019 at 5.00 pm,when we play for the Drew Duncan Quaich. This is played over 8 ends with each player taking a turn at skipping for two ends.
The order of play is the finishing order of the Fraser Cup and the games are thus

Peter Kennedy  v   Richard Morrison
Jimmy Niblock v   Robert Charters
David Gray       v   Steel McFadzean

If you are interested in knowing more about Drew Duncan, you can find an appreciation of him by the late Jim Henry by clicking on this link.

Hope everyone has a great Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Peter Kennedy's rink wins Fraser Cup

Despite missing Peter's positive vibes from the gallery. his rink won a close contest against the Robert Charters rink tonight. Ronnie Peat, Ronnie Wilson, Bella Kennedy and Peter Galloway beat Willie Scott, Jim Lyburn, Jennifer Mutter and Harry Peters by 9 shots to 3 and thus move to 14 points from 9 games.

Richard Morrison's rink also won a close game against Jimmy Niblock to move to 12 points, two behind Peter's, but being 12 ends behind overall, they will not be able to overtake them.

The third game was an 8-5 win for David Gray's team against Steel McFadzean.

Next week is the Final game in the Fraser Cup and after the break for Christmas we resume with  the Drew Duncan Quaich on Monday 7th January at 5.00 pm.

Check out the League Table here.

Fraser Cup Week 8

With two more weeks left after tonight, things are becoming a little clearer in the league. Still top after a 13-4 victory over Jimmy Niblock, were Peter Kennedy's rink.  Peter was doing his bit "behind the glass" and Ronnie Peat and the team were absorbing his vibes on the ice.

Richard Morrison was behind by two shots with two ends to play to Steel McFadzean but scored a four and a single to win a close game by 9 shots to 6.

In the third game, Jim Dunlop was two down with three ends remaining but scores of 4, 2 and 1 left his team 5 shots ahead at the end.

The latest table is here.

Fraser Cup Latest

Richard Morrison and his team continued their good run of form by beating the Robert Charters rink, skipped by Jim Dunlop. The game was tied at 5 shots each after 5 ends.  Jim took one at the 6th but Richard replied with a 3 to win by 8 shots to 6.

Jimmy Begg took over the skipping duties in Steel's absence and had a strong win over Jimmy Niblock by 10 shots to 2.

It was nice to see President Peter Kennedy showing off his space age boot.  Hopefully the boot is helping Peter quickly back to full fitness .  His team, skipped by Ronnie Peat, obviously took heart being watched over by Peter and had a good win over David Gray, the score being 10 shots to 1.

The updated table is here.

Week 6 of Fraser Cup.

It's all getting very tight at the top of the league.  Richard Morrison had an excellent 12 -5 victory over Ronnie Peat, skipping the leading Peter Kennedy rink.

Jimmy Niblock had the comeback of the night.  Having lost two 3s in the first three ends against David Gray, he then took seven shots in the next four ends to win by 8 shots to 7.

Steel McFadzean also had a difficult start. He found himself 9 shots down after 5 ends but came back to reduce the deficit to 9-4 by the end.

You will see from the table that there are two teams tied on 8 points and three tied on 6. All to play for!

Points Night

An enjoyable and closely fought Points Competition was won by Euan Lawrence, who finished on 28 points for 7 of the disciplines played.  Euan was one point ahead of Bob Cherry and Ronnie Peat, who you may remember were tied in first place last year.

Thanks go to our stalwart scorers, Peter Reynolds, Ken Ross, David Gray and Bob Cherry, and to our Secretary Peter Galloway, and congratulations to Euan.

Fraser Cup - Halfway stage

After five games Peter Kennedy's team is still leading the way, having had a 10 shots to 1 victory over Steel McFadzean tonight.

Jimmy Niblock is in second place.  His team won the last four ends to win by 6 shots to 3 against Jim Dunlop, skipping the Charters rink.

David Gray had been joint top last week but was beaten by Richard Morrison's team, skipped tonight by David Hope. The Gray rink is in third place.  Catch up with the full table by clicking here.

Please remember that next Monday is our Points competition. Play is split into two sections, one at 5.00 pm and one at 6.00 pm.

Here is the draw:

First Round:	J. Begg	R. Boyd	B. Cherry
5.00 pm	R. Charters	P. Galloway	D. Gray
	G. Hay	D. Hope	Scorers: K. Ross & P. Reynolds
Second Round:	E.  Lawrence	F. McCrossin	J. Niblock
6.00 pm	R. Peat	P. Reynolds	K. Ross
	R. Wilson	E. Mutter	Scorers: B.Cherry & D. Gray