
Great Britain’s Olympic coach David Murdoch believes Bruce Mouat’s rising stars have what it takes to sink five-time world champions Sweden and claim a first curling gold since Rhona Martin’s 2002 ‘Stone of Destiny’.
Mouat sealed the Saturday showdown in Beijing with a nerveless semi-final win over the United States, but vastly experienced Swedish skip Niklas Edin – who denied Murdoch a medal chance in Vancouver in 2010 – will prove a different proposition.