Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts explained

Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Established:1952
Current Host City:Morden
Current Arena:Access Event Centre
Current Champion:Kaitlyn Lawes
Current:2024 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts

The Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts is the Manitoba provincial women's curling tournament. The tournament is run by Curl Manitoba, the provincial curling association. The winning team represents Manitoba at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts.

Event names

Past winners

National champions in bold. Western Canada champions (1953–1960) in italics.

Year Team Curling club
Fort Rouge Curling Club
2023[1] St. Vital Curling Club & Altona Curling Club
2022[2] Altona Curling Club
2021 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Manitoba.
Team Jones (Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Jocelyn Peterman, Lisa Weagle) named Team Manitoba at Scotties
[3]
2020[4] Kerri Einarson, Val Sweeting, Shannon Birchard, Briane Meilleur Gimli Curling Club
2019[5] East St. Paul Curling Club
2018[6] Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen St. Vital Curling Club
2017[7] Granite Curling Club
2016[8] East St. Paul Curling Club
2015[9] Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen St. Vital Curling Club
2014[10] Fort Rouge Curling Club
2013[11] St. Vital Curling Club
2012[12] St. Vital Curling Club
2011[13] Fort Rouge Curling Club
2010[14] Deer Lodge Curling Club
2009[15] Fort Rouge Curling Club
2008[16] Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Dawn Askin St. Vital Curling Club
2007[17] St. Vital Curling Club
2006[18] Fort Rouge Curling Club
2005 Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Cathy Gauthier St. Vital Curling Club
2004 Wheat City Curling Club
2003 Fort Rouge Curling Club
2002 St. Vital Curling Club
2001 St. Vital Curling Club
2000 Fort Rouge Business Women's Curling Club
1999 Fort Rouge Business Women's Curling Club
1998 Brandon Ladies Curling Club
1997 Valour Road Business Women's Curling Club
1996 Brandon Ladies Curling Club
1995 Connie Laliberte, Karen Purdy, Cathy Gauthier, Janet Arnott Fort Rouge Business Women's Curling Club
1994 Fort Rouge Business Women's Curling Club
1993 Brandon Ladies Curling Club
1992 Connie Laliberte, Laurie Allen, Cathy Gauthier, Janet Arnott, Arlene MacLeod[19] Fort Rouge Business Women's Curling Club
1991 Deer Lodge Business Girls Curling Club
1990 Fort Garry Business Girls Curling Club
1989 Fort Rouge Business Women's Curling Club
1988 Deer Lodge Business Girls Curling Club
1987 Deer Lodge Business Girls Curling Club
1986 Deer Lodge Business Girls Curling Club
1985 Portage Ladies Evening Curling Club
1984 Connie Laliberte, Chris More, Corinne Peters, Janet Arnott Fort Rouge Business Women's Curling Club
1983 Granite Business Girls Curling Club
1982 Deer Lodge Business Girls Curling Club
1981 Deer Lodge Business Girls Curling Club
1980 East St. Paul Business Girls Curling Club
1979 Stony Mountain Curling Club
1978 Cathy Pidzarko, Chris Pidzarko, Iris Armstrong, Patti Vande Stony Mountain Curling Club
1977 Heather Curling Club
1976 Souris Curling Club
1975 Souris Curling Club
1974 Portage Curling Club
1973 Fort Garry Business Girls Curling Club
1972 Brandon Curling Club
1971 Brandon Curling Club
1970 Elmwood Curling Club
1969 Fort Garry Business Girls Curling Club
1968 Brandon Curling Club
1967 Betty Duguid, Joan Ingram, Laurie Bradawaski, Dot Rose Fort Garry Business Girls Curling Club
1966 Dauphin Curling Club
1965 Peggy Casselman, Val Taylor, Pat McDonald, Pat Scott Wildewood Curling Club
1964 Carman Curling Club
1963 Bethany Curling Club
1962 Charleswood Curling Club
1961 Stratchlair Curling Club
1960 Flin Flon Curling Club
1959 Isabelle Ketchen, Doris McFarlane, Isabel Phillips, Ruth McConnell Flin Flon Curling Club
1958 Fort Rouge Curling Club
1957 Portage Curling Club
1956 Portage Curling Club
1955 Ethel Wright, Norma McLean, Jean McKenzie, Philolmene Floch Flin Flon Curling Club
1954 Foxwarren Curling Club
1953 Rapid City Curling Club
1952 Isabelle Ketchen, Dot Ash, Joy Longmore, Ruby Evans Flin Flon Curling Club

Other Manitoba teams at the Hearts

Beginning in 1986, the national Tournament of Hearts champion automatically earned a berth for the following years' national championship as "Team Canada". The first Manitoba team to play as "Team Canada" at the Hearts was Connie Laliberte in 1993. A Wildcard entry was added in 2018, which was expanded to three entries in 2021. Two of these entries became prequalifying entries in 2024.

HeartsTeam nameTeam membersClub
Team Canada Fort Rouge
Team Canada Fort Rouge
Team Canada St. Vital
Team Canada St. Vital
Team Canada Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Dawn Askin St. Vital
Team Canada Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Dawn Askin St. Vital
Team Canada St. Vital
Team Canada St. Vital
Wildcard East St. Paul
Team Canada St. Vital
2019 Kerri Einarson, Val Sweeting, Shannon Birchard, Briane Meilleur Gimli
Wildcard St. Vital
2020 Tracy Fleury, Selena Njegovan, Liz Fyfe, Kristin MacCuish East St. Paul
Team Canada Kerri Einarson, Val Sweeting, Shannon Birchard, Briane Meilleur Gimli
2021 Wild Card #1 East St. Paul
2021 Wild Card #2 Altona
2021 Wild Card #3 Assiniboine Memorial
Team Canada Kerri Einarson, Val Sweeting, Shannon Birchard, Briane Meilleur Gimli
2022 Wild Card #1 East St. Paul
Team Canada Kerri Einarson, Val Sweeting, Shannon Birchard, Briane Harris Gimli
2023 Wild Card #1 Fort Rouge
2023 Wild Card #3 East St. Paul
Team Canada Gimli
2024 Manitoba – Jones St. Vital & Altona
2024 Manitoba – Cameron Granite

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2023 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. January 25, 2022.
  2. Web site: 2022 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. December 14, 2021.
  3. News: Ontario, Manitoba cancel playdowns for Scotties, Brier. CBC. December 21, 2020. December 21, 2020.
  4. Web site: 2020 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  5. Web site: 2019 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  6. Web site: 2018 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  7. Web site: 2017 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  8. Web site: 2016 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  9. Web site: 2015 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  10. Web site: 2014 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  11. Web site: 2013 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  12. Web site: 2012 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  13. Web site: 2011 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  14. Web site: 2010 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts. January 6–10, 2010. Killarney, Manitoba. https://web.archive.org/web/20100209092430/http://www.manitobascotties2010.ca/index.html. February 9, 2010. September 14, 2020.
  15. Web site: 2009 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  16. Web site: 2008 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  17. Web site: 2007 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  18. Web site: 2006 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  19. News: Quick sketch of new champs. February 3, 1992. 30. Winnipeg Sun. February 20, 2024.