Edinburgh International Curlers' Gathering

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Date of the tournament
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Registration DL
Tournament type
Fun & sociable bonspiel
Team types
Men
Women
Juniors
Seniors
Mixed
Event venue
Murrayfield Curling Rink
Address

Riversdale Cres
Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Organizer
Ken Hunter
Email address of tournament organizer
eicg [at] btinternet.com
Format of play
Qualifying Groups (4 teams) seeded into Final Groups (4 teams)
Number of teams
28
Entry fee
£320.00
Accommodation

Discounted rates bed & breakfast rates available ay Murrayfield Hotel (across road from Ice Rink) - Contact EICG Organiser.
Other nearby hotels include Holiday Inn and Apex European Hotel, both with regular bus service (every 5 mins) to ice rink and city centre.

Additional Information

Competition: Fun bonspiel for 28 teams. Each team will play 6 games, 2 each day. Teams will be drawn into seven ‘qualifying’ groups of four teams, and will play the other three teams in their group. The teams will then be ranked according to results and allocated to seven ‘final’ groups of four teams to contest for seven group prizes.
The ice session time will be 1h 45min with a bell at 1h 30min. Teams will in general play in alternate sessions (i.e. 3.00pm & 6.30pm or 4.45pm & 8.15pm), except in some cases on the Saturday afternoon subject to ranking position.

Ice Session Times
Friday 3.00pm 4.45pm 6.30pm 8.15pm
Saturday 9.00am 10.45am 1.00pm 2.45pm
Sunday 9.30am 11.15am 1.00pm 2.45pm

Cost: Entry fee for each team will be £320
• This fee is inclusive of ice costs and 4 places at the Gathering Dinner and Dance (Hilton Grosvenor Hotel), and is non-negotiable.

Description
Fun & sociable bonspiel in Edinburgh, United Kingdom from 28 March, 2014 to 30 March, 2014.