2020 Deloitte Tankard Explained

2020 Deloitte
Tankard
Host City:Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Arena:Dartmouth Curling Club
Dates:January 20–26
Winner:Team Murphy
Curling Club:Halifax CC, Halifax
Skip:Jamie Murphy
Third:Paul Flemming
Second:Scott Saccary
Lead:Phil Crowell
Alternate:Kevin Ouellette
Coach:Bruce Lohnes
Finalist:Kendal Thompson
Prev:2019
Next:2021

The 2020 Deloitte Tankard, the provincial men's curling championship of Nova Scotia, was held from January 20 to 26 at the Dartmouth Curling Club in Dartmouth. The winning Jamie Murphy rink represented Nova Scotia at the 2020 Tim Hortons Brier in Kingston, Ontario and finished with a 3–4 record. The event was held in conjunction with the 2020 Nova Scotia Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the provincial women's curling championship.[1]

Jamie Murphy won his sixth Nova Scotia Men's provincial title when he defeated Kendal Thompson's team 10-4 in the final.[2]

Qualification process

Qualification methodBerthsQualifying team(s)
CTRS leaders 2 Jamie Murphy
Stuart Thompson
Qualifier 6

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[3]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Club
Lakeshore Curling Club
Mayflower Curling Club
Halifax Curling Club
Halifax Curling Club
Dartmouth Curling Club
Truro Curling Club
Halifax Curling Club
Dartmouth Curling Club

Round-robin standings

Final round-robin standings[4]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
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6 1
5 2
4 3
4 3
4 3
3 4
1 6
1 6

Round-robin results

All draw times are listed in Atlantic Standard Time .

Draw 1

Monday, January 20, 3:00 pm

Draw 2

Tuesday, January 21, 9:00 am

Draw 3

Tuesday, January 21, 7:00 pm

Draw 4

Wednesday, January 22, 2:00 pm

Draw 5

Thursday, January 23, 9:00 am

Draw 6

Thursday, January 23, 7:00 pm

Draw 7

Friday, January 24, 2:00 pm

Tiebreakers

Saturday, January 25, 9:00 amSaturday, January 25, 2:00 pm

Playoffs

Semifinal

Saturday, January 25, 7:00 pm

Final

Sunday, January 26, 9:00 am

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 Deloitte Tankard. Nova Scotia Curling Association. January 21, 2020.
  2. Web site: Jamie Murphy wins Deloitte Nova Scotia Tankard. CurlingZone. January 27, 2020.
  3. Web site: Teams. Nova Scotia Curling Association. January 21, 2020.
  4. Web site: Standings. Nova Scotia Curling Association. January 22, 2020.