Mercure Perth Masters Explained
| Mercure Perth Masters |
| Established: | 1971 |
| Host City: | Perth, Scotland |
| Arena: | Dewars Centre |
| Men's Purse: | GBP 17,000 |
| Women's Purse: | GBP 10,000 |
| Current Men's Champion: | Bruce Mouat |
| Current Women's Champion: |  Clancy Grandy |
| Current: | 2024 Mercure Perth Masters |
The Mercure Perth Masters is an annual bonspiel, or curling tournament, that takes place at the Dewars Centre in Perth, Scotland. The tournament has been held in both a triple-knockout format and a round robin format. The tournament, started in 1971, and later became a part of the World Curling Tour (and has been since at least 2002). Curlers from outside Scotland have been dominant in this bonspiel.
The event has also been known as the Cream of the Barley Perth Masters (1986)[1] Stakis Masters at Perth (1994 & 1995), the Jarvis Masters @ Perth (2001), the Ramada Jarvis Masters @ Perth (2002) Ramada Jarvis Masters (2003) and the Ramada Perth Masters (2004-2011)
In 2020, the Women's World Curling Tour event, the City of Perth Ladies International, was renamed as the Mercure Perth Masters and will know be known under the new name.
Past champions
Men
Only skip's name is displayed.[2]
| Year | Winning skip | Runner up skip | Purse (GBP) |
|---|
| 1971 | | | |
| 1972 | | | |
| 1973 | | | |
| 1974 | | | |
| 1975 | | | |
| 1976 | | | |
| 1977 | | | |
| 1978 | | | |
| 1979 | | | |
| 1980 | | | |
| 1981 | | | |
| 1982 | | | |
| 1983 | | | |
| 1984 | | | |
| 1985 | | | |
| 1986 | | | |
| 1987 | | | |
| 1988–1993 | Not held[3] |
| 1994 | | | |
| 1995[4] | | | 16,000 |
| 1996 | | | |
| 1997 | | | |
| 1998 | | | |
| 1999 | | | |
| 2000 | | | |
| 2001 | | Ralph Stöckli[5] | 11,100[6] |
| 2002 | | Peter de Boer[7] | $24,160 (CDN)[8] |
| 2003[9] | | | |
| 2004[10] | | | 26,800 |
| 2005[11] | | | $30,000[12] |
| 2006[13] | | | 29,000 |
| 2007[14] | | | 32,500 |
| 2008[15] | | | 32,500 |
| 2009 | | | 32,500 |
| 2010 | | | 32,500 |
| 2011 | | | 15,000 |
| | | 17,000[16] |
| | | 17,000 |
| | | 17,160 |
| 2015 | | | 17,160 |
| 2016 | | | 18,500 |
| 2017 | | | 18,500 |
| 2018 | | | 18,500 |
| 2019[17] | | | 18,700 |
| 2020[18] | | | 17,000 |
| 2021 | Cancelled |
| 2022 | Cancelled |
| 2023[19] | | | 17,000 |
| 2024[20] | | | 17,000 | |
Women
| Year | Winning team | Runner up team | Purse (GBP) |
|---|
| 2016 | Eve Muirhead, Anna Sloan, Vicki Adams, Mairi Milne[21] | | 14,400 |
| | | 15,800 |
| 2018 (Mar.–Apr.) | | | 15,800 |
| 2018 (Dec.) | | | 10,500 |
| 2020 | | | 10,000 |
| 2021 | Cancelled |
| 2022 | Cancelled |
| 2023[22] | | | 7,200 |
| 2024[23] | | | 10,000 | |
External links
Notes and References
- News: Top prize for Perth Masters. 2023-01-07. The Perthshire Advertiser. December 5, 1986.
- Web site: Perth Masters Past Winners . December 11, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191211232833/https://www.perthmasters.com/past-masters/ . December 11, 2019 .
- News: Perth Masters Back on Ice!. 2023-01-07. The Perthshire Advertiser. December 17, 1993.
- https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?task=Event&eventid=1078 CurlingZone
- Web site: Archived copy . www.perthmasters.com . 12 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20010202130400/https://www.perthmasters.com/ . 2 February 2001 . dead.
- Web site: Archived copy . www.perthmasters.com . 12 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20010202130400/https://www.perthmasters.com/ . 2 February 2001 . dead.
- Web site: Archived copy . www.perthmasters.com . 12 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020121090151/https://www.perthmasters.com/ . 21 January 2002 . dead.
- Web site: Archived copy . www.perthmasters.com . 12 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020121090151/https://www.perthmasters.com/ . 21 January 2002 . dead.
- https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?task=Event&eventid=802 CurlingZone
- https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?task=Event&eventid=732 CurlingZone
- https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?task=Event&eventid=744 CurlingZone
- The Morning Star, January 12, 2005, pg B4 "Vernon Rink grabs berth"
- https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?task=Event&eventid=1273 CurlingZone
- https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?task=Event&eventid=1463 CurlingZone
- https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?task=Event&eventid=1642 CurlingZone
- http://www.perthmasters.com/welcome.html Perth Masters Welcome Page
- https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?view=Main&eventid=5449 CurlingZone
- https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?view=Main&eventid=5977 CurlingZone
- Web site: 2023 Mercure Perth Masters. CurlingZone. January 7, 2023.
- Web site: 2024 Mercure Perth Masters. CurlingZone. January 3, 2024.
- https://perthladiescct.com/programme-3/
- Web site: 2023 Mercure Perth Masters. CurlingZone. January 7, 2023.
- Web site: 2024 Mercure Perth Masters. CurlingZone. January 3, 2024.
