Pate Trophy
Competition Name: Pate Trophy
Type Of Competition: Bonspiel (Borders V Midlothian Provinces)
Organised By: Border Province
Entry: Clubs selected by Province Committee
Sponsored By: None
Last Played: Kelso 16th March 2019 at 1.30 & 3.30pm
Next Played: Saturday 14th March @ Murrayfield
The Pate Trophy was presented to the Border Province in 1962 by Andrew Pate (Past President of BIRC) in memory of his uncle. Friendly matches existed between the two Provinces at Haymarket Ice Rink and this trophy was to be used for these matches. The scoring is a bonspiel and the province with the highest shots (then ends if tied) will win the Pate Trophy.
When played at Kelso 8 games will be played , at Murrayfield 7 games.
So far the overall count for wins for the two Provinces stand at:
Midlothian 32
Borders 28
Midlothian retained the Pate in 2022-23
Saturday 14th March 2021
Played at Kelso
Win for Midlothian
Border Province 66 v 54 Midlothian Province
President’s Rink 10 v 6 Penicuik
Swinton 3 v 12 Murrayfield
Kelso10 v 7 Carrington
Duns 9 v 2 Sweepers
Greenlaw 9 v 5 President Sel
Earlston 10 v 8 Mid Calder
Lees 10 v 4 Gogar
Ayton Castle 5 v 10 DAFS
Saturday 16th March 2019
Played at at Kelso
Border Province 50 v 47 Midlothian Province
Michael Sutherland's Basil Baird's
President’s Rink 6 v 6 President’s Rink
Jedburgh 7 v 9 Gogar Park
St Boswells 10 v 8 Sweepers
Duns 8 v 1 Corstorphine Ladies
Greenlaw 4 v 5 Midcalder
Earlston 9 v 4 DAFS
Coldstream 3 v 8 S A I E
Ayton Castle 3 v 6 Penicuik
Sunday 4th November 2018
This was a postponed match due to last years "Beast from the East"
Played at at Murrayfield
Midlothian Province 66 v 43 Border Province
President’s Rink 7 v 5 President’s Rink
Carrington 7 v 6 Jedburgh
DAFS 17 v 1 Greenlaw
Gogar Park 3 v 13 Coldstream
Midcalder 19 v 2 St Boswells
SIAE 7 v 7 Ayton Castle
Sweepers 6 v 9 Earlston