ODT 1998 - Alexandra. Keen ice and good team-work helped the Manorburn Curling Club hold off 14 other Idaburn Curling Council clubs to win the Macrae Trophy in Alexandra on Monday.
Pictured with the trophy are (back row, from left) Tony Banks, Sam Smith, Forbes Knight and Alan Rackley and (front row) Cliff Brunton, Earnscy Weaver (skip), John Fridd (skip) and Bert Kemp.
Manorburn, competing in the final for the first time, won three games on Monday to seal the win.
The Alpine Club - which has won the trophy twice before - won two games and drew a third with the other finalist, Lowburn.
