AGM ON 30TH APRIL 2025
The AGM and Prize Giving will be held in Dunblane New Golf Club at 1900 on Wednesday 30th April 2025. All members are encouraged to attend.
TEAM LEO wins THE CLOSING BONSPIEL
Congratulations to Leo, Norman, John B and Shuki for winning the Closing Bonspiel on 27th March with a resounding win. Our sincere thanks go to Sally-Anne for organising another very successful post-Bonspiel dinner in the Springkerse attended by 18 Club Members.
TEAM BriSBANE wins THE MUIRHEAD
Congratulations to John B, Graeme, Ian G and Shuki for winning this year's Muirhead with a 6 - 3 victory in the final on 24th March against Alan W, Ian Mackie, Alastair C and Alex.
SHIZUKO IN WINNING NATIONAL GATEWAY CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM
Well done Shizoku who was part of the winning team in the Natioannl Gateway Championship on 22/23 March in Stranraer.
TEAM HADDEN WINS HENDRY TROPHY
Congratulations to Alan H, John B, Graeme and Alex for winning this year's Hendry Trophy. The team had the same points as Team Woods but Alan (+11) finished with a much better shots total than Alastair W (-1).
CLUB RETAINS SWANSWATER TROPHY
Congratulations to the players who retained the Swanswater trophy with a combined 12 - 9 win over Torbrex. Jim, Ian Mackie, Craig and Paul lost 3- 6 but John, Alan W, Iain Gilmour and Alastair W won 9 -3 to clinch it.
luisella (OR WAS IT aLASTAIR C) and IAIN GWYNN WIN THE 2024/25 club DOUBLES
Congratulations to Luisella & Iain for winning this year's Doubles tournament with a 7 - 4 victory over Ians Mackie and Gilmour in the final on 23rd January 2025. Luisella was doing Alastair C a sub in the final so we'll leve it to them to decide whose name goes on the record!
TWO WINS IN THE AITKEN BUT PLACED 6TH AND 7TH
Although the Club won both matches in this year's competition, our teams could only manage 6th and 7th position. The trophy was won by Falkirk Ladies with Kilsyth as runners-up. For the record, Rory's team beat Forth Valeey Ladies 7-5 and Alan Watt's team beat Monday Gateway 1 by 8-7.
youngsters win aberdeen under 14 slam
Congratulations to Lukas, Leo, Ben and Matthew for their success in Aberdeen. All four (pictured above) have played with us in Club matches this season and have been a welcome addition to our fixture list.
TEAM WOODS WINS CHRISTMAS BONSPIEL FOLLOWED BY A NICE MEAL
Congratulations to Alistair Woods, Graham, Matthew Cowie and Alastair Christmas who won the Christmas Bonspiel and our thanks to Sally-Ann who organized another fine meal in The Springkerse.
GRAHAM and Luisella take THE HOPE PAIRS
Congratulations to Graham and Luisells who overcame Ben and Paul in a closely contested final 3-2 with the match going to the fifth and last end. I wonder how the conversation went in the Mosley car on the way home?
Iain Gwynn and Luisella Mosley win the points
Congratulations to Iain G who wion the The Cairns Trophy for the best score in the Club's Points competition on 14th November and to Luisella who won the Ladies Trophy.
MIXED FORTUNES IN THE PROVINCE DUNN TROPHY
The Club enjoyed mixed fortunes in this year's Dunn Trophy on 11th and 12th November. Rory's team were peels in their match but lost out (extra end) 6 -7 to Stirling Young Curlers. However, Jim Marshall's team enjoyed a welcome 6 - 5 victory over Kilsyth which made up for our previous two heavy defeats we've suffered against them recently. The trophy was won by Falkirk with 6 ends and plus 12 points.
TOUGH NIGHT IN THE "OTHER" DUNN TROPHY
The Club had a long night in this year's three team Dunn Trophy on 7th November. Alan Watt's team peeled with Kippen 5 - 5 but Iain Gwyn's team lost 2 -15 to Kilsyth who won the trophy. The Club, not surprisingly, came third.
club just loses out in cairns elder trophy in hAMILTON
The wait to win back the Cairns Elder trophy from Crossmyloof CC continues. Despite winning the first end with a 4, our team of Jim Marshall, John Brisbane, Ian Mackie and Alan Hadden finally went down 6-8 at Hamilton. We'll have to wait another year to get it back!
Team gwynn clinches the mCwATTIE league
Iain Gwynn, Graeme Anderson, Ian Gilmour and Alex Frew clinched the McWattie in a 7-7 peals match with Team Watt to finish ahead of Team Mackenzie. Both Iain and Rory's teams ended up campaign with 5 points from four matches but Iain G's team had a much better points difference (+9 against -3).
BEN AND MATTHEW SELECTED FOR THE UNDER 14S ACADEMY
Many congratulations to Ben and Matthew for being selected for the Under 14's Academy. And to think we knew them before they became famous! A special mention to Norman and Sally-Anne for introducing them to the Club and., of course, to Emma and Claire for all the hours they spend getting these talented youngsters on the ice.
CLUB EDGED OUT OF FORTH VALLEY KNOCKOUT
Hard luck Jim Marshall, Iain Gwynn, Alan Watt and Alistair Woods who lost their first round match on 11th September against Dunblane 5-4 in a highly contested match that went right up to the wire.
TEAM WOODS WINS THE Opening Bonspiel
The Opening Bonspiel took place on 5th September and first blood of the season went to Alistair Woods, Alan Watt and Iain Gwynn.
Golf Day
9 members took part in the annual gold outing on Sunday 18th August at Stirling Golf Club. Congratulations to Alastair Christmas who won the competition (34 Stableford), and the longest drive.
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Sauchie & Bannockburn Curling Club is an open membership club based at the Peak Ice Rink in Stirling where most of the curling takes place. It has a mixed membership of local people of all ages around Bannockburn and Stirling and is run by volunteers. We enable local people to try curling as a sport and offer coaching and competition as a way of participating in the sport of curling. We will undertake other activities incidental or conducive to the furtherance of these objectives. We are affiliated to ClubsportStirling which gives us access to their support and discounted ice fees.
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