FCCC Awards 2017-18: Finalists
FCCC Awards 2017-18: Finalists
CURLER OF THE YEARSPONSORED BY: FORFAR INDOOR SPORTS
HAILEY DUFF: FORFAR YOUNG CURLERS & FORFAR CC
Scottish Curling Scottish Junior Champion 2017/18
JIM MENZIES: LETHAM GRANGE CC
FCCC Agricar League Winner, FCCC Super League Winner, Scottish Curling Scottish Senior Finals Qualifier
MIKE FERGUSON: EDZELL CC
Scottish Curling Rink Championship Finals Winner, Scottish Curling National Province Finals Winner, Scottish Curling Senior Finals Qualifier, Scottish Curling Pairs Finals Qualifier, Scottish Curling Maxwell Trophy Winner, FCCC Over 50’s League Winner.
DOUG WILSON: LETHAM GRANGE CC
FCCC Agricar League Winner, FCCCC Super League Winner, Scottish Senior Finals Qualifier, Scottish Curling Scottish Pairs Finals Qualifier
JAMES CRAIK: FYC & EDZELL CC
Scottish Curling Under 17 Slam Tour Winner, Scottish Curling Under 21 Slam Tour Winner, Played WCT Event, Played in Scottish Curling Junior Finals, Promoted from FCCC Super League Div B.
RON CAITHNESS: EDZELL CC
Consistent competitor in all FCCC competitions, FCCC Over 50’s League Winner, FCCC Points Winner
ADRIAN WHITE: FOTHRINGHAM CC
Consistent competitor in all FCCC competitions, Scottish Curling Maxwell Trophy Winner
YOUNG CURLER OF THE YEAR
SPONSORED BY: TANNADICE TROPHIES
JAMES CRAIK: FORFAR YOUNG CURLERS & EDZELL CC
Scottish Curling Under 17 Slam Tour Winner, Scottish Curling Under 21 Slam Tour Winner, Played WCT Event, Played in Scottish Curling Junior Finals, Promoted from FCCC Super League Div B.
HAILEY DUFF: FORFAR YOUNG CURLERS & FORFAR CC
Scottish Curling Scottish Junior Champion 2017/18, competed in World Junior Championships
LAYLA AL-SAFAR: FORFAR YOUNG CURLERS & FOTHRINGHAM CC
Scottish Curling Junior Finals - Finalists
EUAN MacDIARMID: FORFAR YOUNG CURLERS & FORFAR CC
Scottish Curling Under 21 Slam Tour Event Winner
SENIOR CURLER OF THE YEAR
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DOUG WILSON: LETHAM GRANGE CC
FCCC Agricar League Winner, FCCCC Super League Winner, Scottish Senior Finals Qualifier, Scottish Curling Scottish Pairs Finals Qualifier
MIKE FERGUSON: EDZELL CC
Scottish Curling Rink Championship Finals Winner, Scottish Curling National Province Finals Winner, Scottish Curling Senior Finals Qualifier, Scottish Curling Pairs Finals Qualifier, Scottish Curling Maxwell Trophy Winner, FCCC Over 50’s League Winner.
BILL ALLISON: FOTHRINGHAM CC
Consistent competitor in FCCC & National competitions, Scottish Curling Maxwell Trophy Winner
JIM MENZIES: LETHAM GRANCE CC
FCCC Agricar League Winner, FCCC Super League Winner, Scottish Curling Scottish Senior Finals Qualifier
CLUB OF THE YEAR
SPONSORED BY: THE WHITE FAMILY
LETHAM GRANGE CC
FCCC Agricar League Winners, FCCC Super League Winners, Consistent supporter of FCCC competitions, Actively recruiting new curlers. Runners-up in the Dewar Trophy, Winners of the Province Points.
FOTHRINGHAM CC
Consistent supporter of FCCC, FLC & National competitions. FLC Ladies Open Winners, 4 members in the winning Scottish Curling Maxwell Trophy Team, Scottish Curling Rink Championship Finals Q/Finalists, FCCC Sweep & Swing Winners, Henderson Bishop Qualifiers, FLC Ladies Pairs Winners, FCCC Ladies Evening League Winners, FCCC Double Rinks Winners, Callander Trophy Finalists, Area 12 Crighton Tankard Local Quailifer, plus various province titles.
FETTERCAIRN CC
Consistent supporter of FCCC competitions & leagues, actively recruiting new curlers, good social activities within the club, strong social media presence.
KIRRIEMUIR & ANGUS GLENS CC
Took the brave step of merging the 2 clubs to keep the clubs going and compete in FCCC competitions. Consistent supporter of FCCC competitions & leagues.
MOST IMPROVED CURLER OF THE YEAR
SPONSORED BY: FERGUSON OLIVER
PHILIP ROSS: FORFAR VIRTUAL CC & KIRRIEMUIR CC
Part of the team that won Bronze at the National Virtual Challenge, incredible enthusiasm & willingness to learn, always willing to play, assisting coaching team with Level 1 status.
STEVE ADAM: FORFAR VIRTUAL CC & LETHAM GRANGE CC
Winners of this award last season Steve has continued to improve massively and was part of the winning Agricar League & Super League rinks.
GEORGE & ALEX SMITH: SUTTIESIDE CC
Only taken up the game a few years ago George & Alex turn up to day-time coaching sessions and have improved their game dramatically.
MICHAEL CRUICKSHANK: GLENESK CC
Michael started curling 2 years ago and this season he has risen from playing lead to third in club competitions. His confidence has grown and competed in the FCCC Points competition for the first time.
MOST IMPROVED YOUNG CURLER OF THE YEAR
SPONSORED BY: FORFAR YOUNG CURLERS
EILIDH TROUP: FORFAR YOUNG CURLERS
Eilidh continues to improve season upon season.
ARRAN BRUCE: FORFAR YOUNG CURLERS & FOTHRINGHAM CC
Arran has come on leaps & bounds over the season while playing for FYC & Fothringham clubs. He skipped his own team in the Scottish Curling Under 14’s Slam encouraging his team mates throughout. His enthusiasm is great to see.
FRASER SWANSTON: FORFAR YOUNG CURLERS & EDZELL CC
Fraser’s game has developed significantly throughout the season. Always keen to turn out for his clubs, FYC & Edzell, Fraser has demonstrated consistent form and is keen to learn from coaches and club members. He has competed in Scottish Curling slams gaining further valuable experience
CALUM SKEA: FORFAR YOUNG CURLERS & LUNDIE & AUCHTERHOUSE CC
After two and half seasons Calum has passed his RCCC Blue Skill Award, he has competed in sll Under 14 Slam events as well as the Under 17 in Forfar. He has supported club competitions and ice rink leagues in Forfar & Dundee with his curling skill improving all the time.
THE FCCC SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD
SPONSORED BY: RON CAITHNESS
JIM MENZIES: LETHAM GRANGE CC
Win, lose or draw Jim treats all curlers with respect. Jim is always encouraging & friendly.
GEORGE CHRISTIE: PITKERRO CC
George is one of the nicest guys to play against whether he is skipping or playing down the rink. Whether it is a competitive game or a club game George treats all fellow curlers with respect.
DAVID SHEPHERD: SUTTIESIDE CC
David is well known face with new and experienced curlers alike. Always keen to help out and bring on new curlers David has given up many personal hours to introduce new curlers to the sport. When playing David accepts results in a true curling spirit, win or lose.
PETE WALLS: FETTERCAIRN CC
Fairly new to curler Pete has completely thrown himself into the sport. He is brilliant with new curlers and has helped out with many corporate curling events. The curling centre has received many positive testimonials when Pete has helped coach or organise.
THE FCCC SHOT OF THE YEAR AWARD
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SELECTED FROM THE SHOTS OF THE MONTH THAT CAN BE VIEWED ON THE FIS YOUTUBE CHANNEL
THE ANDY MCGLYNN AWARD
SPONSORED BY: ANDY MCGLYNN
BRIAN McARTNEY: LETHAM GRANGE CC
Brian has had a very busy year continuing to promote the new age curling programme to schools, coaching whenever possible, supporting the virtual club and organising the incoming Strathcona Cup Tour. He must have introduced more than 700 into the sport.
IAN TAYLOR: FORFAR YOUNG CURLERS & DUNDEE CC
Ian’s dedication to Forfar Young Curlers is never ending as he puts in 150% support for the children and the club. He is always thinking up new ideas and activities for the children to enjoy. He introduced Instateam which has helped the club communicate with its members. His direction and leadership give the sessions structure, content and a good element of fun.
GRAHAM SMITH: FORFAR INDOOR SPORTS & ANGUS GLENS CC
Graham and his team produce some of the best ice Scotland which helps promote the ice rink to a wider audience when curlers come to play at Forfar. Graham encourages entries into the ice rink competitions and helps out in all aspects of the running of the rink. Whilst it is his job to do these things Graham
MARIANNE JENKINS: FORFAR YOUNG CURLERS
Marianne works quietly in the background helping with the after school sessions, virtual club and general coaching sessions. She is a great asset to Forfar Young Curlers and always ready help.