Gilroy Sinclair (14 June 1928 – 2 April 2025)Gilroy (Roy) Sinclair was a Scottish curler.
Sinclair was a and 1976 Scottish men's champion. He served as president of the Royal Caledonian Curling Club, the national governing body for curling in Scotland from 1989 to 1990. From 2000 to 2006, he was the president of the World Curling Federation.
Sinclair was the author of the book Curling Basics: A Comprehensive Guide to the Game of Curling.
Background Sinclair was born in Glencarse, Perthshire on 14 June 1928. He worked as an engineer with the LMS Railway Company in Perth and for the Ministry of Defence as an engineering manager at Almondbank. Sinclair died on 2 April 2025, at the age of 96.
Awards World Curling Freytag Award: 2007 In 2012 he was inducted to World Curling Federation Hall of Fame
Teams Season Skip Third Second Lead Events 1975–76 Bill Muirhead Derek Scott Len Dudman Roy Sinclair SMCC 1976 1983–84 Bill Muirhead Tom Muirhead Roy Sinclair John Bryden SSCC 1984 1984–85 Bill Muirhead Tom Muirhead Roy Sinclair John Bryden SSCC 1985 1985–86 Bill Muirhead Tom Muirhead Roy Sinclair John Bryden SSCC 1986 1986–87 Bill Muirhead Tom Muirhead Roy Sinclair John Bryden SSCC 1987 1987–88 Bill Muirhead John Bryden Roy Sinclair Jim McArthur SSCC 1988
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