On Sunday 26 February a rink skipped by Ed Baines and comprising Alan McKinlay at 3rd, Allan Chapman at 2nd and Peter Kennedy as Lead played a rink from Fairywell in the Parish Trophy. The Fairywell rink consisted of Sean Rennie (skip), Alan Sloan (3rd), George McNaughton (2nd) and Bill Alexander (Lead).
The whole of Sunday 19th February was a great celebration of Ayr @ 50. This was to mark 50 years of curling at Limekilns Road, when the club moved from the Beresford Terrace Ice Rink to its current home, which was formerly a dog racing track.
6 members participated in the Points competition on Thursday 2 February 2023. Although a slightly disappointing entry it was enjoyed - I think - by all. With fewer players than normal all 10 disciplines were able to be played and this certainly proved a challenge, not just in skill but also in stamina. Alan McKinlay was aiming to win the...
On Thursday 19 January these two long-established clubs resumed their friendly rivalry with their annual inter-club game. Gangrels 1 skipped by Jim Dunlop ably assisted by Jimmy Begg and Bob Cherry took on the A & A rink skipped by Alex Thomson and comprising Ed Baines, Alan Richmond and Douglas Haddow. The game was level after 3 ends at 3...
After a very enjoyable break for Christmas and New Year the curlers returned, full of vigour and optimism. Two hours of curling might have altered their emotions!
A thrilling end to the final game in the Autumn League, gave a narrow victory to Willie, meaning his rink were unbeaten in the whole campaign. The rink was:
Two Ayr & Alloway rinks competed in the Eglinton Jug. Sorn's young rink won the presigious trophy
Report by A&A President, Paul Williams
The opening day for the Ayr Curling Club was very well supported by the member clubs. The Ayr and Alloway rink enjoyed a very competitive match against the Beresford Ladies rink. The formidable four of Liz Tait, Millie and Neil Beattie and President Paul Williams were definitely put into second place! But all...
Ayr and Alloway is one of the largest clubs in Ayrshire. The season got underway on 5 October 2022 with the traditional opening stone, this year being delivered by a very experienced curler, Linda Wilson. The stone, dead on line, entered the house with no sweeping required.
A very enjoyable get-together was held on 29 September 2022 at The Bothy coffee shop in Auchincruive.
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