Edinburgh Welcomes 2018 Strathcona Cup, Jan 30

The Canadians are coming! In January, this year’s Canadian Strathcona Cup Team arrive in Scotland to play for the Strathcona Cup, the oldest trophy in International Curling. It is the grandest and likely the most valuable trophy in curling. It rarely leaves the vaults. It was specially commissioned by Lord Strath... More

Now Accepting Christmas Raffle Donations

We’re now accepting donations for this year’s Edinburgh Curling Club Christmas raffle! Toys and sweets, wine and whisky, gift certificates and gifts, we’ll take it all! Please drop off your donation in the clubroom. More

Local Curlers Shine at Edinburgh International Curling Championship

On championship-type ice, 26 teams took part in this year's Edinburgh International Seniors this weekend, November 17 - 19. The ice made sure the play was of a great standard. Ten ladies’ teams played two sections of five in a round robin format. The semi-finalists were skipped by Barbara Watt, Jackie Lockhart, ... More

Quick Curling & Quiz Night, January 13

Please join us for a fun evening of curling and quizzing! The event is organised by coach and Corstorphine member Paul Davis and is open to everyone. Entry is £60 for a team of 4 people. Entry covers curling, quiz entry, a drink, and a raffle ticket. The winner will be declared based on a combination of points scored ... More

October 1K Club Winners Announced

Congratulations to our October 1K Club winners! First prize goes to Roy Black of Athelstaneford. Second prize goes to Graeme McGuire of Haddington; third prize goes to David Gillespie of Penicuik. This year’s 1K Club raised £1,500 towards the ECC cash reserves – and the upcoming renovation project. The 1K club ... More

On Ice and in the Classroom with the University of Edinburgh Business School

Each year, students in the MSc Marketing and MSc Marketing and Business Analysis course spend the second week of the academic year on a group project examining a local business. This autumn, Murrayfield Curling Rink welcomed students to the clubroom for a breakfast briefing with Marketing and Sport Development Manager – ... More

Upcoming Course: Coaching with Vision Impaired Curlers

The Royal Caledonian Curling Club is hosting a course designed to help coaches teach the sport of curling to vision impared individuals. Saturday, October 21, 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. The National Curling Academy, The Peak Forthside Way, Stirling FK8 1QZ You will learn from experienced coaches and specialist staff from ... More

September 1K Club Winners Announced

Congratulations to our September 1K Club winners! First prize goes to Frith Hoehnke of Crerar Seniors. Second prize goes to Liz Scott; third prize goes to Trevor Dodds. This year’s 1K Club raised £1,500 towards the ECC cash reserves – and the upcoming renovation project. The 1K club is a monthly prize draw open ... More

2017 Swing ‘n Sweep Tees Off

Autumn sunshine this weekend greeted the eight teams taking part in this year’s Swing ‘n Sweep. Teams took part in 18 holes of golf (scramble), followed by six ends of curling. 2017 Swing ‘n Sweep Winners A. Forsythe C. Campbell A. Russell R. Lyle 2017 Runners Up B. Fraser B. Mouat D. Baird R. ... More

Additional Try Curling Sessions Added for October

Interest in trying curling this autumn has been high, so we’ve added two new Try Curling sessions in October to accomodate demand. Try Curling sessions provide a great taster to the sport with an introduction to the basics and information on how the game is played. Sessions cost £10 per person. They include approx... More