2011 The Dominion Tankard Explained

The Dominion Tankard 2011
Dates:February 7–13
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The 2011 Dominion Tankard, southern Ontario men's provincial curling championship was held February 7–13 at the Peach King Centre in Grimsby, Ontario. The winning team of Glenn Howard will represent Ontario at the 2011 Tim Hortons Brier in London, Ontario.[1]

Teams

SkipThirdSecondLeadClub(s)
Coldwater and District Curling Club, Coldwater
Donalda Curling Club, Don Mills, Toronto
Brampton Curling Club, Brampton
Nick RizzoChad Allen
Rideau Curling Club, Ottawa
Jake Higgs (skip)

Standings

Skip (Club)WLPFPAEnds
Won
Ends
Lost
Blank
Ends
Stolen
Ends
Peter Corner (Brampton) 8 2 69 54 41 36 8 11
Glenn Howard (Coldwater) 8 2 79 35 40 22 8 11
Greg Balsdon (Loonie) 7 3 80 57 46 37 5 12
John Epping (Donalda) 7 3 76 64 43 41 5 10
Mark Bice (Sarnia) 6 4 70 76 45 44 8 7
Chris Gardner (Renfrew) 5 5 73 72 47 41 7 16
Dale Matchett (Bradford) 4 6 57 75 35 42 7 7
Mark Kean (Annandale) 3 7 53 67 43 35 12 8
Howard Rajala (Rideau) 3 7 67 71 43 48 5 9
Nick Rizzo (Brantford) 3 7 56 74 35 42 4 5
Jake Higgs (Harriston) 1 9 41 78 30 45 7 8

Round robin

Draw 1

February 7, 2:00pm

Draw 2

February 7, 7:30pm

Draw 3

February 8, 2:00pm

Draw 4

February 8, 7:00pm

Draw 5

February 9, 9:00am

Draw 6

February 9, 2:00pm

Draw 7

February 9, 7:00pm

Draw 8

February 10, 2:00pm

Draw 9

February 10, 7:00pm

Draw 10

February 11, 2:00pm

Draw 11

February 11, 7:00pm

Playoffs

1 vs. 2

February 12, 2:00 PM ET

3 vs. 4

February 12, 7:00 PM ET

Semifinal

February 13, 9:30 AM ET

Final

February 13, 2:00 PM ET

Qualification

Zone 1

December 11–12, Brockville Country Club

Zone 2

December 11–12, Brockville Country Club

Zone 3

December 10–12, Renfrew Curling Club

Zone 4

December 10–12, Trenton Curling Club

Zone 5

December 10–12, Bancroft Curling Club

Zone 6

December 11–13, Tam Heather Tennis & Curling Club, Scarborough

Zone 7

December 11–12, Bayview Golf & Country Club, Thornhill

Zone 8

December 11–15, Weston Golf & Country Club

Zone 9

December 10–12, Alliston Curling Club

Zone 10

December 11–12, Stoud Curling Club

Zone 11

December 11–12, Wiarton Curling Club

Zone 12

December 11–12, Ayr Curling Club

Zone 13

December 10–12, Hamilton Victoria Club

Zone 14

December 10–12, Vanastra Curling Club

Zone 15

December 10–12, Tillsonburg & District Curling Club

Zone 16

December 10–12, Ilderton Curling Club

Regions

All on January 8–9 weekend

Region 1 (Zones 1-4)

Cornwall Curling Centre, Cornwall

Region 2 (Zones 5-8)

Uxbdirge and District Curling Club, Uxbridge

Region 3 (Zones 9-12)

Bradford and District Curling Club, Bradford

Region 4 (Zones 13-16)

Teeswater Curling Club, Teeswater

Challenge Rounds

Both are January 21–24

East

Oshawa Curling Club

The B winner must beat the A winner twice in order to advance to the Tankard.

West

Shelburne Curling Club

The B winner must beat the A winner twice in order to advance to the Tankard.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Grimsby Tankard 2011 . 2010-11-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110128223445/http://www.grimsbytankard2011.com/ . 2011-01-28 . dead .