2024 European Curling Championships: Scotland women into semis

Last Updated: November 21, 2024Categories: SportsBy Views: 46

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2024 European Curling Championships

Venue: Lohja, Finland Date: 16-23 November

Coverage: Look selected suits on BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport web keep of abode and app

Scotland’s women and males own every booked their locations within the semi-finals of the European Curling Championships.

Rebecca Morrison’s rink squeezed out Norway 5-4 to assemble it five wins in a row in Finland, ending the spherical-robin in third pronounce.

They’ll meet Sweden within the closing four, with Thursday’s match being proven are residing on BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport web keep of abode and app at 17:00 GMT.

With seven wins from eight, Scotland’s males take a seat top of the neighborhood with one match remaining against Sweden.

Having suffered their first lack of the occasion against Italy on Tuesday, Bruce Mouat’s rink bounced motivate by defeating Germany 12-5 then sweeping apart the Czech Republic 10-2.

Mouat, Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie and Hammy McMillan head into the play-offs aiming to elongate an out of the ordinary sequence by which they own got won the past four European Championships they own got performed in.

If they originate top of the standings, they would mark closing-stone advantage within the play-offs – but face Sweden’s seven-time European, seven-time world and reigning Olympic champions, who’ve to get to acquire their play-off pronounce.

“This might occasionally be a robust sport against the Swedes and we are going to have to play properly to get that top keep of abode and guarantee hammer within the semi-closing,” Mouat added.

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