Curling competition at Dorchester, Ontario
The 2015 Ontario Tankard , the Southern Ontario men's provincial curling championship, was held from February 2 to 8 at the Dorchester Flight Exec Centre in Dorchester, Ontario . The winning Mark Kean rink represented Ontario at the 2015 Tim Hortons Brier in Calgary , Alberta .
Teams
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Third
Second
Lead
Alternate
Club(s)
Greg Balsdon
Mark Bice
Tyler Morgan
Steve Bice
Jamie Farnell
Glendale Golf & Country Club, Hamilton
Colin Dow
Ritchie Gillan
Brett Lyon-Hatcher
John Steski
Huntley Curling Club, Carp , Ottawa
John Epping
Travis Fanset
Patrick Janssen
Tim March
Annandale Country Club, Ajax
Joe Frans
Craig Van Ymeren
Bowie Abbis-Mills
Jeff Gorda
St. Thomas Curling Club, St. Thomas
Cory Heggestad
Dylan Tippin
Simon Barrick
Brandon Tippin
Markdale Golf & Curling Club, Markdale
Mark Kean
Mathew Camm
David Mathers
Scott Howard
Bryan Cochrane
Fenelon Falls Curling Club, Fenelon Falls
Ian MacAulay
Steve Allen
Rick Allen
Barry Conrad
R.C.M.P. Curling Club, Ottawa
Peter Corner
Graeme McCarrel
Codey Maus
Craig Kochan
Wayne Middaugh
St. George's Golf & Country Club , Etobicoke , Toronto
Robert Rumfeldt
Adam Spencer
Brad Kidd
Jake Higgs
Guelph Curling Club, Guelph
Aaron Squires
Matt Mapletoft
Spener Nuttall
Fraser Reid
Kitchener-Waterloo Granite Club , Waterloo
Jon St. Denis
Chris Ciasnocha
Mike Aprile
Shawn Cottrill
Listowel Curling Club, Listowel
Round-robin standings
Final round-robin standings
Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
Results
Draw 1
Monday, February 2, 2:00 pm
Draw 2
Monday, February 2, 7:30pm
Draw 3
Tuesday, February 3, 2:00 pm
Draw 4
Tuesday February 3, 7:00 pm
Draw 5
Wednesday, February 4, 9:00 am
Draw 6
Wednesday, February 4, 2:00 pm
Draw 7
Wednesday, February 4, 7:00 pm
Draw 8
Thursday, February 5, 2:00 pm
Draw 9
Thursday, February 5, 7:00 pm
Draw 10
Friday, February 6, 2:00 pm
Draw 11
Friday, February 6, 7:00 pm
Tiebreakers
Saturday, February 7, 9:00 am
Playoffs
1 vs. 2
Saturday, February 7, 2:00 pm
3 vs. 4
Saturday, February 7, 2:00 pm
Semifinal
Sunday, February 8, 8:30 am
Final
Sunday, February 8, 12:30 pm
2015 Ontario Tankard
Mark Kean 1st Ontario Provincial Championship title
Qualification
Southern Ontario zones will run from December 6–21, 2014 with regional tournaments scheduled for January 3–11.[1] Two teams from each zone qualify to 4 regional tournaments, and two teams from each of the two tournaments qualify to provincials. Two additional teams qualify out of a second chance qualifier. As defending champions, the Greg Balsdon rink from the Glendale Golf and Country Club get an automatic berth in the Tankard.
Regional Qualifiers In Bold
Zone Qualification
Zone Map
Zone 1
December 12–14, at the RCMP Curling Club, Ottawa
Teams entered:[2]
Bracket:[3]
A Side
Semifinal
Final
1
Gardner
8
4
Johnston
7
4
Johnston
6
5
Rowe
1
1
Gardner
4
3
Homan
6
2
MacAulay
7
6
Fraser
4
3
Homan
6
2
MacAulay
7
B Side
Semifinal
Final
Homan
6
Rowe
1
Homan
9
Johnston
7
Johnston
4
Fraser
3
Homan
9
Gardner
2
Zone 2
December 12–14, at the RCMP Curling Club, Ottawa
Teams entered:[4]
Brian Lewis (Manotick)
Howard Rajala (Rideau)
J. P. Lachance (Rideau)
Steve Lodge (Brockville)
Andrew Bugg (Rideau)
Bill Duck (Ottawa Hunt)
Bracket:[5]
A Side
Semifinal
Final
1
Lewis
7
4
Lodge
7
5
Bugg
6
5
Bugg
9
1
Lewis
2
3
Lachance
4
2
Rajala
8
6
Duck
6
6
Duck
2
2
Rajala
8
B Side
Semifinal
Final
Lodge
6
Duck
4
Lodge
3
Lachance
9
Lachance
8
Bugg
5
Lewis
3
Lachance
7
Zone 3
December 12–14, at the RCMP Curling Club, Ottawa
Teams entered:[6]
Colin Dow (Huntley)
Doug Brewer (Dalhousie Lake)
Josh Adams (Granite of Ottawa West)
Stephen Watson (Renfrew)
Dennis Elgie (City View)
Brackets:[7]
A Side
Semifinal
Final
2
Brewer
2
3
Adams
9
3
Adams
2
4
Watson
4
1
Dow
7
5
Elgie
7
5
Elgie
3
1
Dow
8
B Side
Semifinal
Final
Adams
6
Brewer
8
Brewer
5
Watson
2
Brewer
10
Elgie
8
Zone 4
December 20, at the Napanee & District Curling Club, Napanee
Teams entered:[8]
Don Bowser (Cataraqui)
Dave Collyer (Quinte)
Bryce Rowe (Napanee)
Dennis Murray (Quinte)
Brackets:[9]
A side
A Final
1
Bowser
8
4
Murray
2
1
Bowser
5
2
Collyer
9
2
Collyer
6
3
Rowe
2
B side
B Final
Murray
4
Rowe
9
Rowe
9
Bowser
6
Zone 5
December 20–21, at the Peterborough Curling Club, Peterborough
Teams entered:[10]
Mark Kean (Fenelon Falls)
Shannon Beddows (Lindsay)
Nick Rizzo (Peterborough)
Jason Whitehill (Peterborough)
Terry Arnold (Haliburton)
Glenn Garneys (Peterborough)
Bracket:[11]
A Side
Semifinal
Final
1
Kean
7
4
Whitehill
6
5
Arnold
5
5
Arnold
8
1
Kean
7
3
Rizzo
7
3
Rizzo
3
6
Garneys
5
3
Rizzo
10
2
Beddows
4
B Side
Semifinal
Final
Whitehill
7
Beddows
8
Beddows
10
Garneys
4
Arnold
5
Arnold
10
Rizzo
6
Beddows
10
Zone 6
December 6–7, at the Unionville Curling Club , Unionville
Teams entered:[12]
John Epping (Annandale)
Nathan Martin (Oshawa)
Richard Krell (Annandale)
Jason March (Annandale)
Jim Bell (Unionville)
Dave Fischer (Oshawa Golf)
John Bell (Unionville)
Rob Houston (Uxbridge)
Kyle Mogavero (Oshawa)
Brackets:[13]
A Side
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
A Final
3
Krell
7
6
Fischer
6
Krell
7
Jn. Bell
4
2
Martin
5
7
Jn. Bell
10
Krell
3
Epping
4
8
Houston
4
8
Houston
9
1
Epping
8
9
Mogavero
7
Epping
8
Jm. Bell
2
4
March
6
5
Jm. Bell
7
B Side
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Finals
Mogavero
7
Fischer
0
Jm. Bell
10
Martin
7
Martin
2
Mogavero
10
Jm. Bell
7
Houston
1
Houston
8
B Final
Jn. Bell
6
Houston
9
Jm. Bell
2
March
5
Krell
6
Zone 7
December 13–14, at the York Curling Club, Newmarket
Teams entered:[14]
Rob Lobel (Thornhill)
Michael Shepherd (Richmond Hill)
Roy Arndt (Toronto Cricket)
Brent Gray (Bayview)
Dave Coutanche (Richmond Hill)
Bryan Johnson (York)
Bracket:[15]
A Side
Semifinal
Final
1
Lobel
5
4
Gray
9
4
Gray
6
5
Coutanche
5
4
Gray
5
3
Arndt
9
2
Shepherd
6
6
Johnson
4
3
Arndt
2
2
Shepherd
7
B Side
Semifinal
Final
Coutanche
6
Arndt
5
Coutanche
9
Johnson
6
Johnson
7
Lobel
5
Gray
6
Coutanche
7
Zone 8
December 13–14, at the Dixie Curling Club, Mississauga
Teams entered:[16]
Peter Corner (St. George's)
Rob Retchless (Royal Canadian)
Josh Johnston (Royal Canadian)
Dennis Moretto (Dixie)
Patrick Morris (High Park)
Craig Shinde (Dixie)
Travis Belchior (Oakville)
Bracket:[17]
A Side
Semifinal
Final
1
Corner
5
4
Moretto
5
5
Morris
3
5
Morris
7
1
Corner
4
3
Johnston
10
2
Retchless
7
6
Shinde
5
3
Johnston
2
7
Belchior
7
2
Retchless
8
2
Retchless
8
B side
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final
Corner
9
Johnston
4
Morris
6
Shinde
5
Belchior
7
Belchior
8
Belchior
4
Johnston
9
Moretto
1
Johnston
8
Zone 9
December 19–21, at The Club at North Halton, Georgetown
Teams entered:[18]
Jake Walker (Brampton)
Mike Harris (North Halton)
Ryan Myler (Brampton)
Todd Dakers (Chinguacousy)
Alex Foster (North Halton)
Denis Cordick (North Halton)
Bracket:[19]
A Side
Semifinal
Final
1
Walker
4
4
Dakers
6
5
Foster
8
5
Foster
9
5
Foster
8
3
Myler
4
2
Harris
10
6
Cordick
8
6
Cordick
2
2
Harris
9
B Side
Semifinal
Final
Dakers
7
Cordick
9
Cordick
1
Myler
9
Myler
9
Walker
8
Foster
8
Myler
5
Zone 10
December 19–21, at the Midland Curling Club, Midland
Teams entered:[20]
Bracket:[21]
A Side
Semifinal
Final
1
Howard
8
4
Wimmer
9
4
Wimmer
5
5
Shane
5
1
Howard
8
3
Thompson
7
2
Prebble
6
6
Wilson
2
3
Thompson
5
7
Press
3
2
Prebble
8
2
Prebble
9
B side
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final
Prebble
10
Shane
4
Wimmer
7
Wilson
10
Wilson
2
Press
8
Wimmer
5
Shane
7
Shane
10
Thompson
6
Zone 11
December 13, at the Meaford Curling Club, Meaford
Teams entered:[22]
Brackets:[23]
A side
A Final
1
Heggestad
6
4
Coburn
7
4
Coburn
8
2
Dickie
12
2
Dickie
5
3
Ballantyne
5
B side
B Final
Heggestad
9
Ballantyne
4
Heggestad
5
Dickie
3
Zone 12
December 13, at the Galt Country Club, Cambridge
Teams entered:[24]
Robert Rumfeldt (Guelph)
Aaron Squires (Kitchener-Waterloo Granite)
Bruce McConnell (Kitchener-Waterloo Granite)
Damien Villard (Galt Country)
Brackets:[25]
A side
A Final
1
Rumfeldt
9
4
McConnell
7
1
Rumfeldt
7
2
Squires
3
3
Villard
8
3
Villard
7
B side
B Final
McConnell
3
Squires
9
Squires
7
Rumfeldt
5
Zone 13
December 6–7, at the Glendale Golf & Country Club, Hamilton
Teams entered:[26]
Pat Ferris (Grimsby)
Ian Robertson (Dundas Granite)
Bill Buchanan (Welland)
Mark Fletcher (Burlington)
Simon Ouellet (Glendale)
Jason Stahl (Dundas Granite)
Brackets:[27]
A Side
Semifinals
A Final
1
Ferris
8
4
Fletcher
5
5
Ouellet
4
5
Ouellet
9
Ferris
5
3
Buchanan
8
Robertson
1
6
Stahl
5
3
Buchanan
4
2
Robertson
10
B Side
Semifinals
B Final
Robertson
9
Fletcher
7
Ouellet
8
Buchanan
8
Buchanan
5
Stahl
5
Ouellet
10
Ouellet
10
Zone 14
December 13, at the Listowel Curling Club, Listowel
Teams entered:[28]
Brackets:[29]
A side
A Final
1
Ross
7
4
Schumacher
6
1
Ross
8
2
St. Denis
1
3
Gibson
3
3
Gibson
8
B side
B Final
Schumacher
2
St. Denis
6
St. Denis
8
Gibson
7
Zone 15
December 13–14, at the Brantford Golf & Country Club , Brantford
Teams entered:[30]
Bracket:[31]
A Side
Semifinal
Final
2
Tuck
11
3
Corbin
6
2
Tuck
2
4
Armstrong
9
1
Frans
7
5
Malcho
2
4
Armstrong
1
1
Frans
7
B Side
Semifinal
Final
Tuck
7
Corbin
6
Corbin
0
Malcho
3
Corbin
7
Armstrong
3
Zone 16
December 13–14, at the Chatham Granite Club , Chatham
Teams entered:[32]
Scott McDonald (Highland)
Dale Kelly (Chatham Granite)
John Young (Chatham Granite)
Tom Pruliere (Ilderton)
Chris Liscumb (Ilderton)
Kirk Massey (London)
Mike Drake (Kingsville)
Bracket:[33]
A Side
Semifinal
Final
1
McDonald
10
4
Pruliere
8
5
Liscumb
4
5
Liscumb
9
1
McDonald
4
3
Young
10
2
Kelly
8
6
Massey
2
3
Young
5
7
Drake
9
2
Kelly
10
2
Kelly
11
B side
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final
McDonald
6
Pruliere
4
Liscumb
8
Massey
3
Drake
5
Drake
9
Liscumb
4
Pruliere
8
Pruliere
12
Young
9
Regional qualification
Region 1
January 10–11 , Russell Curling Club, Russell [34]
Region 2
January 10–11 , Whitby Curling Club, Whitby [35]
B side
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final
1
John Epping
6
4
Rob Retchless
5
6
Richard Krell
8
8
Dave Coutanche
4
5
Shannon Beddows
7
5
Shannon Beddows
5
6
Richard Krell
5
4
Rob Retchless
9
4
Rob Retchless
8
3
Peter Corner
4
7
Michael Shepherd
3
7
Michael Shepherd
8
Region 3
January 3–4 , Gravenhurst Curling Club, Gravenhurst [36]
A Side
Semifinal
Final
1
Glenn Howard
8
8
Trevor Coburn
3
1
Glenn Howard
5
5
Damien Villard
4
5
Damien Villard
6
4
Aaron Squires
3
5
Damien Villard
6
3
Cory Heggestad
8
3
Cory Heggestad
7
6
Mike Harris
2
3
Cory Heggestad
6
7
Alex Foster
10
7
Alex Foster
3
2
Darryl Prebble
2
Region 4
January 3–4 , Wingham Golf & Curling Club, Wingham [37]
Challenge Round
January 16–19, at the Bradford & District Curling Club, Bradford [38]
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