Curling History
Friday, March 23, 2018

The mystery of Scotland's first junior curling club

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I do like a good mystery, and there are many lurking in curling's history. For example, why did the Murray Trophy cease being played for...
Thursday, March 08, 2018

The Braid Hills Ladies

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The Clydesdale Bank was for many years a great supporter of women's curling in Scotland. The bank first came aboard in October 1977, ...
Friday, March 02, 2018

Clash of the Champions 2002

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The season 2001-02 was a great one for the women curlers of Scotland. Not only did Rhona Martin, Debbie Knox, Fiona MacDonald, Janice Rank...
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Wednesday, February 21, 2018

When Pingu went curling

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Did you know that Pingu went curling in January 1991 with his friend Robby the Seal? The episode was called 'Pingu's Curling Party...
Friday, February 09, 2018

The hunt for the 1924 diploma

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It is not as well known as it should be that when you win an Olympic medal you also receive a diploma which recognises the fact. Initially i...
Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Great Britain's Olympic Curlers

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With the 2018 Olympic Winter Games almost upon us, here are some photos to remind you of those who have represented Great Britain at the Gam...
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Monday, January 22, 2018

The Battle of Carthula: Was this the first international curling match?

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There is a rather odd reference to a bonspiel between Scottish and English curlers, said to have occurred in 1795 at Kirtlebridge. I wonde...
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