Ireland 1 Canada 10

The Irish team, skipped by Peter Wilson, suffered their first defeat against Canada, skipped by Randy Neufeld, in the World Senior Curling Championships in Karlstad, Sweden.

Game 4. V  Canada. Sheet B. 17/04/16.
1st End.  Different ice conditions,  just a wee bit straighter allowing the hits.  0-0 
2nd End. Taking stones into house making it a hitting game. Few mistakes allowing Canada to take the initiative.  0-3
3 rd End. Hit and roll game . 0-3
4th End. Too many mistakes in this end, forced Pete to take a single ( going against 4). 1-3
5th End.  Not a good end  O/S lifts a 3 to lay 4, Pete takes a double to lay 1 O/S T/O for 3.     1-6
6th End.  Not our day . Team lose a four to go   1-10 down. Handshakes.

Their next game is tomorrow, Monday 18th April, at 12 noon against Slovakia.

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