William Lyburn Explained

William Lyburn
Birth Date:8 May 1975
Birth Place:Dumfries, Scotland
Curling Club:Assiniboine Memorial CC,
Winnipeg, MB
Skip:William Lyburn
Third:Daley Peters
Lead:Wade Ford
Brier Appearances:1 (2012)
Top Cca Ranking:13th (2015-16)
Grand Slam Victories:0

William Lyburn (born May 8, 1975 in Dumfries, Scotland) is a Scottish-Canadian curler from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Career

Lyburn won the Scottish junior title with his older brother Allan Lyburn in 1992 and going to the 1992 World Junior Championships where they would finish 6th.[1] He and his family would move to Canada a short time later.

He then went on to assist his brother again, this time when he was the 5th for the Rob Fowler team at the 2012 Tim Hortons Brier where his brother was playing third. Just previously, he won the all-star award for skip at the provincial 2012 Safeway Championship despite failing to win at the event.[2]

Personal life

Lyburn is married to Jody Lyburn and has two children.[3]

Grand Slam record

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Westman Teams Plan an Unpleasant Welcome . Safeway Championship . January 12, 2012 . September 10, 2012 . https://archive.today/20120910060152/http://www.safewaychampionship.ca/clb_Archive.cfm?number=27 . dead .
  2. News: Lyburn leads curling all-stars . Jim Bender . . February 11, 2012.
  3. 2017 Home Hardware RTTR Media Guide