World Senior Championships Results
Men
Switzerland 7 England 6
A bad start saw England go 0-7 down after 3 ends but a brave fightback ended just short when last hit and roll attempt rolled too far.
USA 7 England 4
Exciting game went to last stone which appeared to pick up to give USA 2
Sweden 8 England 2
England were never in this game against a team full of World and European medallists and lost in 6 ends.
England 10 Scotland 3
A dominant performance by England who built on an early 4-0 lead to record a rare victory over the Old Enemy.
England 8 Germany 7
An exciting game which went down to the English skip’s last stone
Canada 10 England 2
England were never in the hunt against a superior Canadian team and shook hands after 6 ends
England 5 Norway 2
A change in the England throwing order proved successful and a close game was won when they ran Norway out of options at the last end. Final position in Group A was 5th out of 8.
Women
Scotland 11 England 4
Devastating 4, 3, 3 run from ends 2 to 4 led to victory for reigning World Champions
Canada 6 England 5
A very close game which went Canada’s way when they scored a 4 at the 6th end
England 9 Japan 3
England ladies recorded their first victory over a weak Japanese team on the basis of a 7-0 lead after 3 ends.
England 7 Switzerland 6
England gave themselves a chance of a semi final place by withstanding a spirited Swiss comeback and clinching victory at the final end.
Sweden 7 England 4
England´s interest in the competition ended with this defeat from Sweden which allowed Sweden a chance of a tie breaker against Scotland for the last semi-final place. Final position was 5th out of 6 in Group A.