| Watson Yuill | |||||||||||||||
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| Team | |||||||||||||||
| Curling club | Avondale Heather CC, Strathaven [1] [2] | ||||||||||||||
| Skip | Hugh Neilson | ||||||||||||||
| Third | Watson Yuill | ||||||||||||||
| Second | Tom Yuill | ||||||||||||||
| Lead | Andrew Wilson | ||||||||||||||
Curling career  | |||||||||||||||
| World Championship appearances | 1 (1960) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Watson Yuill was the third man on the Avondale Heather CC (from Strathaven, Scotland) during the World Curling Championships known as the 1960 Scotch Cup, where Scottish team won silver medal. [3] The team won The Rink Championship in 1960. [4]
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Hugh M. Neilson was the skip on the Avondale Heather CC during the World Curling Championships known as the 1960 Scotch Cup, where Scottish team won silver medal. The team won The Rink Championship in 1960.
Tom Yuill was the second man on the Avondale Heather CC during the World Curling Championships known as the 1960 Scotch Cup, where Scottish team won silver medal. The team won The Rink Championship in 1960.
Andrew Wilson was the Lead on the Avondale Heather CC during the World Curling Championships known as the 1960 Scotch Cup, where Scottish team won silver medal. The team won The Rink Championship in 1960.
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