2013-2014 Annual Report
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THE NATIONAL GOVERNING BODY FOR CURLING IN SCOTLAND CONTENTS RCCC Officials & Headquarters Staff ................................................................................................ 3 In Memoriam ..................................................................................................................................... 5 Membership of the Royal Caledonian Curling Club ........................................................................... 6 Current Membership ...................................................................................................................... 6 New Clubs ..................................................................................................................................... 6 Resigned Clubs ............................................................................................................................. 6 Clubs that have completed 100 years continuous affiliation ........................................................... 6 Clubs that have completed 150 years continuous affiliation ........................................................... 6 Members who have been awarded 50 year medals ....................................................................... 6 Teams who have been awarded Eight-Ender Awards ................................................................... 7 Reports ............................................................................................................................................. 9 Board ............................................................................................................................................ 9 Finance ....................................................................................................................................... 10 Areas Standing Committee .......................................................................................................... 10 Ladies’ Standing Committee ........................................................................................................ 11 Club and Member Development .................................................................................................. 12 Coaching ..................................................................................................................................... 14 Competitions ............................................................................................................................... 16 International Relations ................................................................................................................. 17 Marketing & Communications ...................................................................................................... 18 Performance ................................................................................................................................ 20 Results of RCCC Competitions ....................................................................................................... 23 Roll of Honour ................................................................................................................................. 27 Photo credits on the front cover: Winter Olympic Teams: WCF / Richard Gray World Junior Men’s Curling Championships: WCF / Richard Gray World Universiade Men’s Team: Bucs Media Winter Paralympic Team: WCF / Alina Pavlyuchik European Teams: WCF / Jesse Kushneryk World Senior Women’s Team: WCF / Richard Gray RCCC Annual Report 2013-2014v28-05 2 RCCC Officials & Headquarters Staff A Company Limited by Guarantee with a share capital Registered in Scotland under Company Number SC232571 FOUNDED 1838 Patron HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN Honorary Members HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH G ROY SINCLAIR President ALAN DURNO (Fochabers) Vice President DAVID HENDERSON (New Abbey) Board of Directors ALAN DURNO (Fochabers) President WILLIAM NICOLL (Bank of Scotland Fife) Chairman BRUCE CRAWFORD (Abbotsford Curling Society) Chief Executive Officer KAY GIBB (Northern Lights) Director TREVOR DODDS Oxenfoord) Director ROBERT KELLY (Reform) Director CATHERINE MCLEAN (Aberlady) Director GRAHAM MCWIGGAN (Beechnuts) Director Honorary Vice Presidents L McINESS (Canadian Branch RCCC) G KRAILO (Grand National Curling Club of America) Past President WILLIAM DUNCAN (Bank of Scotland – Perth & District) RCCC Annual Report 2013-2014v28-05 3 Headquarter Staff Chief Executive Officer BRUCE CRAWFORD Office Manager Development Manager SUZY WAKEFIELD (CDO Network, Club & Junior) JUDITH MCCLEARY Finance Manager ALASTAIR A HIBBERT¹ Development Manager (Adults, Competitions & Disability) Marketing Officer SHEILA SWAN STUART MCLEAN National Coaching Officer Marketing Assistant LYNNE MACKENZIE JONATHAN STRANDBERG High Performance Coach Administration Officer NANCY SMITH² RACHAEL LEE Assistant Performance Coach Administration Officer BRAD ASKEW MARGARET MACKAY Administration Officer JOAN YOUNG¹ ¹ Part-time ² Also based at sportscotland institute of sport Other Officials & Advisors Chaplain REV WILLIAM HOLLAND (New Abbey) Company Secretary & Legal Adviser COLIN LIDDELL BA (Oxon), LLB, WS J & H Mitchell WS Independent Accountants THOMSON COOPER Representatives to International Federations World Curling Federation HEW CHALMERS (Stoneykirk) EDITH HAZARD (Airleywight Ladies) RCCC Annual Report 2013-2014v28-05 4 In Memoriam (Names as supplied at the time of issuing) Club Name Benmore & Kilmun James Brown Blairgowrie James Craig Boswall Harry Holmes Bught Ladies Sheila MacDonnell Cambo Jock Steel Coldstream & Hirsel Muriel Strother Coupar Angus & Kettins Alistair J Lyburn Crawford Priory Betty Whiteford Crossmyloof Dan Young Dollar and Devon Vale James Guthrie Dornoch James Steven Dryfesdale Matt Murdoch (RCCC President 2008/09) Drystanes Robert Elliot Dunfermline Ladies Joy Bowie East Kilbride & Haremyres Margaret Craig, Minnie Craig, Irene Taylor Edinburgh Medical George Romanes Edzell Marion Inglis Fairburn Rod Mackay Falkirk Ladies Anna Smith (RCCC Ladies’ Branch Honorary President) Falkirk Ladies May Patricia Smith Forfar Ladies Joan Fraser Glenrothes Derek Wilson Gogar Park Kenneth Gumley (RCCC President 1988/89) Gourock Ladies Mairi Young Hercules David Forster Inverkeithing Joey Divito, Alvaro Gagliardi, Peter Ritchie Kennoway May Wellington Kinross Dr Derek Anderson (RCCC President 1990/91) Kinross Ladies Margot Gibson Largo James Murray Logan John Wilson Lundie & Auchterhouse James Scougall Markinch Nelson White Monifieth Eric Bruce, James Fraser New Abbey Elizabeth Purdy Northern Lights Lileas McKenzie Raith & Abbotshall Andrew Adamson Raith & Abbotshall Ladies Pat Keith, Betty Kilgour, Betty McLay St Andrews Effie Johnston St Leonards Margaret Hunter Stoneykirk William H Fergusson Stratheden Dorothy White Strathkinness Jimmy Walker Thornton John Mitchell Tulliallan John Miller RCCC Annual Report 2013-2014v28-05 5 Membership of the Royal Caledonian Curling Club Current Membership 630 Affiliated Local Clubs 12,792 Associate Members New Clubs Biggar High School Clyde Coast Virtual Disnae Virtual East Kilbride Virtual Hamilton Virtual Kirkcudbright Academy Lathallan School Resigned Clubs Avoch Belmont Ladies October Ladies RBS (Dundee & Perth) Temple Clubs that have completed 100 years continuous affiliation Glasserton Clubs that have completed 150 years continuous affiliation Belmaduthy Blythswood Cardross Members who have been awarded 50 year medals Name Club John Cadwell Arbroath Peter Fraser Belmaduthy W. Logan Forrest Coldstream & Hirsel David B. Cockburn Cupar Curling Club John Strang East Kilbride & Haremyres David Arnot Evenie Water Janet Dun Ford Ladies James Warden Fothringham John Syme Fothringham Aline Murray Greenock Ladies John Ross Leswalt RCCC Annual Report 2013-2014v28-05 6 Teams who have been awarded Eight-Ender Awards Team Club Played at Competition Gay Deas Orwell Ladies Kinross KDLB Senior Edna Nelson Orwell Ladies Curling Pairs Graham Davidson Kelvinside Academicals Greenacres Reform Fraser Davidson Reform Division 2 League Stephen McClymont Kelvinside Academicals Stuart Horne Kelvinside Academicals James Ewart Broughty Ferry Dundee Erskine Cup Jean Clarke Broughty Ferry Ice Rink League Angus Macdonald Broughty Ferry David Nicol Broughty Ferry Adam Keron Oatridge Murrayfield Army Careers Andrew Keron Oatridge Curling Schools Callum Wood Gogar Park Young Curlers Competition Ewan Barr Gogar Park Young Curlers Neil Kennedy Sorn Ayr Super David Bell Sorn Ice Rink League Gail Thomson Sorn Lorna Munro Sorn James Turnbull Tulliallan Kinross Green Hotel Robert Wilson Tulliallan Curling League James Scott Tulliallan Mark Lumsden Tulliallan Alison Paton East Kilbride & Haremyres Lanarkshire Hamilton Mhairi Baird East Kilbride & Haremyres Ice Rink Rosebowl Caroline Morrison East Kilbride & Haremyres Trophy Margaret Young East Kilbride & Haremyres Enid Brown Dunfermline Ladies Kinross Rosebowl Jeananne Lauder Dunfermline Ladies Curling Trophy Sandra Ritchie Dunfermline Ladies Kim Massey Dunfermline Ladies Gemmill Jack Dundonald Ayr Lamont Salver Mary Steel Symington Ice Rink Rachel Ireland Ayr Juniors William Steel Symington RCCC Annual Report 2013-2014v28-05 7 Teams who have been awarded Eight-Ender Awards Team Club Played at Competitions Jenny Bain Edinburgh Ladies Murrayfield Monday League Jill Florence Carrington Curling Moira Kinnear Edinburgh Ladies Ruth Addinall SIAE Andy Cameron Aberlour Moray Aberlour Kirsty Cameron Aberlour Leisure Centre Curling Club Maureen Walker Aberlour Edward