1984 Canadian Junior Men's Curling Championship Explained

1984 Canadian Junior
Men's Curling Championship
Host City:Winnipeg, Manitoba
Arena:Assiniboine Memorial Curling Club
Dates:February 19–25
Winner:
Skip:Bob Ursel
Third:Brent Mendella
Second:Gerald Chick
Lead:Mike Ursel
Finalist: (Rob Houston)

The 1984 Pepsi Canadian Junior Men's Curling Championship was held February 19 to 25, 1984 at the Assiniboine Memorial Curling Club in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The host Manitoba team, skipped by Bob Ursel (of Winnipeg) won the event, defeating British Columbia (skipped by Rob Houston) in the finals. For winning the event, Ursel and his team of Brent Mendella, Gerald Chick and brother Mike Ursel earned a spot representing Canada at the 1985 World Junior Curling Championships, where they won a gold medal.[1]

Round robin standings

Final standings[2]

TeamSkipLocale[3] WL
Rob Houston 10 1
9 2
8 3
Steve Hartley 7 4
6 5
Jean-Pierre Croteau 5 6
Danny Bentley 5 6
5 6
Rob Shalla 4 7
Alan Brown 3 8
2 9
2 9

Playoffs

Semifinal

February 24, 1984[4]

Final

Notes and References

  1. Calgary Herald, 26 Feb 1984, pg C6, "Manitoba wins junior title"
  2. Vancouver Sun, 25 Feb 1984, pg C4
  3. The Leader-Post, 25 Feb 1984, pg B2, "Schneider turned into spectator"
  4. The Leader-Post, 25 Feb 1984, pg B5