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2024 Ontario Tankard

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2024 Ontario Tankard
2024 Ontario Tankard
Host cityDorchester, Ontario
ArenaFlightExec Centre
DatesJanuary 24–28
WinnerTeam Howard
Curling clubPenetanguishene CC, Penetanguishene
SkipScott Howard
SecondDavid Mathers
LeadTim March
AlternateGlenn Howard Injured knee[a]
FinalistJayden King
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The 2024 Ontario Tankard, the provincial men's curling championship for Southern Ontario, was held from January 24 to 28 at FlightExec Centre in Dorchester, Ontario.[2] The winning Scott Howard rink represented Ontario at the 2024 Montana's Brier, Canada's national men's curling championship in Regina, Saskatchewan. The event was held in conjunction with the 2024 Ontario Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the provincial women's curling championship. Both events are held together in non-Winter Olympic years.

The Municipality of Thames Centre provided $10,000 of seed money to host the event, which is expected to attract 18,000 too 20,000 visitors.[3]

Qualification process

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Twelve teams qualified for the 2024 Ontario Tankard. The top four southern Ontario teams on the Canada Team Ranking System as of December 18, 2023 qualified, as well as the next four teams based based on points accumulated in Ontario only events (St. Catharines Golf & CC Cash Spiel, Stu Sells Oakville Tankard, KW Fall Classic, AMJ Campbell Shorty Jenkins Classic, Capital Curling Fall Open, Stu Sells Tankard, Capital Curling Classic, Players Open, Stroud Sleeman Cash Spiel, Capital Curling Valley Open, Comco Cash Spiel, Stu Sells Port Elgin Superspiel, Stu Sells Living Waters Collingwood Classic, Stu Sells Brantford Nissan Classic). The remaining four teams qualify from an open qualifier.[4]

Teams
Qualification method Berths Qualifying team(s)
CTRS Overall 4 Sam Mooibroek
John Epping
Glenn Howard
Pat Ferris
CTRS Ontario only 4 Mark Kean
Mike Fournier
Jayden King
Alex Champ
Open Qualifier 4 Kibo Mulima
Travis Fanset
Christopher Inglis[b]
Greg Balsdon

Teams

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The teams are listed as follows:[5]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Club
Greg Balsdon Jordan Keon Curtis Samoy Trevor Talbott Mike Anderson Richmond Hill CC, Richmond Hill
Alex Champ Charlie Richard Austin Snyder Scott Clinton Jess Bechard Highland Community CC, London
John Epping Mat Camm Pat Janssen Jason Camm Aaron Squires Leaside CC, East York, Toronto
Travis Fanset Brandon Tippin Chad Allen Mike Walsh Edwin Knox Cleaves Tillsonburg CC, Tillsonburg
Pat Ferris Landan Rooney Connor Duhaime Robert Currie Evan Lilly Grimsby CC, Grimsby
Mike Fournier Kevin Flewwelling Sean Harrison Zander Elmes Leaside CC, East York, Toronto
Scott Howard David Mathers Tim March [c] Glenn Howard Injured knee Penetanguishene CC, Penetanguishene
Mark Kean Brady Lumley Matthew Garner Spencer Dunlop John Gabel Oakville CC, Oakville
Jayden King Dylan Niepage Gavin Lydiate Daniel Del Conte London CC, London
Jacob Jones (Fourth) Christopher Inglis (Skip) Nathan Lohnes Liam Little Dundas Valley G&CC, Dundas, Hamilton
Sam Mooibroek Scott Mitchell Nathan Steele Colin Schnurr Wyatt Small Whitby CC, Whitby
Kibo Mulima Owen Henry Kyle Stratton Matt Duizer Benjamin Pearce Guelph CC, Guelph

Knockout brackets

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Source:[7]

A Event

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First Knockout     Qualifier 1
Sam Mooibroek 9
Jayden King 5 Jayden King 3
Travis Fanset 3 Sam Mooibroek 10
Mike Fournier 3
Pat Ferris 4
Christopher Inglis 6 Mike Fournier 7
Mike Fournier 9 Sam Mooibroek 7
Team Howard 11
Team Howard 5
Greg Balsdon 4 Mark Kean 2
Mark Kean 7 Team Howard 6
John Epping 5
John Epping 8
Kibo Mulima 7 Alex Champ 4
Alex Champ 8

B Event

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Second Knockout     Qualifier 2
Travis Fanset 7
Pat Ferris 8 Pat Ferris 7
John Epping 10
John Epping 8
Kibo Mulima 6 Mark Kean 3
Mark Kean 7 Mark Kean 9
Mike Fournier 2
John Epping 9
Greg Balsdon 8 Sam Mooibroek 8
Alex Champ 3 Greg Balsdon 5
Christopher Inglis 3 Jayden King 7
Jayden King 9 Jayden King 3
Sam Mooibroek 8

C Event

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Third Knockout   Qualifier 3
Jayden King 11
Travis Fanset 7 Kibo Mulima 5
Kibo Mulima 8 Jayden King 10
Mark Kean 9
Greg Balsdon 4
Mark Kean 5
Third Knockout   Qualifier 4
Alex Champ 9
Pat Ferris 11 Pat Ferris 11
Christopher Inglis 4 Mike Fournier 5
Mike Fournier 7 Pat Ferris 9
Sam Mooibroek 6

Knockout results

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All draws are listed in Eastern Time (UTC−05:00).[8]

Draw 7

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Wednesday, January 24, 7:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jayden King (has hammer) 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 X 5
Travis Fanset 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 X 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Christopher Inglis 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 6
Mike Fournier (has hammer) 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 1 0 1 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Greg Balsdon (has hammer) 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 4
Mark Kean 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Kibo Mulima (has hammer) 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 7
Alex Champ 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 1 8

Draw 8

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Thursday, January 25, 9:30 am

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Sam Mooibroek (has hammer) 3 0 0 3 0 2 1 X X X 9
Jayden King 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 X X X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Pat Ferris 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 X X X 4
Mike Fournier (has hammer) 0 2 1 2 0 2 0 X X X 7

Draw 9

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Thursday, January 25, 2:30 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
John Epping (has hammer) 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 X 8
Alex Champ 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 X 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Team Howard (has hammer) 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 X 5
Mark Kean 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 2

Draw 10

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Thursday, January 25, 7:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Greg Balsdon (has hammer) 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 3 X 8
Alex Champ 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kibo Mulima 2 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 6
Mark Kean (has hammer) 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Travis Fanset 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 7
Pat Ferris (has hammer) 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 0 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Christopher Inglis 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 X 3
Jayden King (has hammer) 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 3 X 9

Draw 11

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Friday, January 26, 8:00 am

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Sam Mooibroek (has hammer) 6 0 2 1 1 0 X X X X 10
Mike Fournier 0 2 0 0 0 1 X X X X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Team Howard 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 6
John Epping (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 5
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Travis Fanset (has hammer) 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 7
Kibo Mulima 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 8

Draw 12

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Friday, January 26, 12:15 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Mark Kean (has hammer) 0 0 2 1 0 4 2 X X X 9
Mike Fournier 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 X X X 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Pat Ferris 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 7
John Epping (has hammer) 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 3 10
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Sam Mooibroek 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 X 7
Team Howard (has hammer) 2 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 3 X 11
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Greg Balsdon (has hammer) 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 5
Jayden King 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 7

Draw 13

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Friday, January 26, 4:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jayden King 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X 3
Sam Mooibroek (has hammer) 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 X X 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Christopher Inglis 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 X 4
Mike Fournier (has hammer) 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
John Epping (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 2 8
Mark Kean 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Alex Champ (has hammer) 3 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 X 9
Pat Ferris 0 0 4 0 1 0 4 0 2 X 11

Draw 15

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Saturday, January 27, 9:30 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Greg Balsdon 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 4
Mark Kean (has hammer) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jayden King (has hammer) 4 0 2 0 3 0 2 X X X 11
Kibo Mulima 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 X X X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
John Epping (has hammer) 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 1 9
Sam Mooibroek 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 2 0 2 0 8
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Pat Ferris (has hammer) 0 3 3 0 0 3 0 2 X X 11
Mike Fournier 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 X X 5

Draw 16

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Saturday, January 27, 3:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Pat Ferris 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 9
Sam Mooibroek (has hammer) 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Jayden King 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 4 1 10
Mark Kean (has hammer) 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 9

Playoffs

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Page playoff systemSemifinalFinal
ATeam Howard7ATeam Howard8
BJohn Epping1C1Jayden King7
BJohn Epping4
C1Jayden King7
C1Jayden King10
C2Pat Ferris5

A vs. B

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Saturday, January 27, 8:00 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Team Howard (has hammer) 0 3 1 1 1 1 0 X X X 7
John Epping 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 X X X 1

C1 vs. C2

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Saturday, January 27, 8:00 pm

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jayden King 0 0 2 0 0 3 2 0 3 X 10
Pat Ferris (has hammer) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 X 5

Semifinal

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Sunday, January 28, 10:30 am

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
John Epping (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 4
Jayden King 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 7

Final

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Sunday, January 28, 3:00 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Team Howard (has hammer) 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 8
Jayden King 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 7
2024 Ontario Tankard
Ontario
Team Howard
4th Ontario Provincial Championship title

Qualification

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Open Qualifier

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January 5–7, Oakville Curling Club, Oakville[9]

A1 Side     To Tankard
Carter Bryant (Brant) 6
Mike Foster (Penetanguishene) 2 Carter Bryant (Brant) 5
Dayna Deruelle (Harriston) 6
Dayna Deruelle (Harriston) 3
Kibo Mulima (Guelph) 9 Kibo Mulima (Guelph) 6
Elias Whittington (Milton) 1 Kibo Mulima (Guelph) 7
Nathan Lohnes (Dundas Valley) 3
Kibo Mulima (Guelph) 8
Michael McCutcheon (High Park) 6 Bowie Abbis-Mills (Carleton Place) 3
Jacob Lamb (Dundas Valley) 3 Michael McCutcheon (High Park) 5
Ian Dickie (KW Granite) 6
Ian Dickie (KW Granite) 5
Kyle Mogavero (Tam Heather) 1 Bowie Abbis-Mills (Carleton Place) 6
Bowie Abbis-Mills (Carleton Place) 6 Bowie Abbis-Mills (Carleton Place) 6
Jordan McNamara (Rideau) 5
A2 Side     To Tankard
John McCutcheon (High Park) 6
Mackenzie Calwell (Ottawa) 7 Mackenzie Calwell (Ottawa) 6
Greg Balsdon (Richmond Hill) 2
Mackenzie Calwell (Ottawa) 8
Michael Harris (Oakville) 7 Ken McCulloch (Campbellford) 2
Ken McCulloch (Campbellford) 8 Ken McCulloch (Campbellford) 7
Fraser Reid (Westmount) 5
Mackenzie Calwell (Ottawa) 7
Randy Hansuld (Mississaugua) 2 Travis Fanset (Tillsonburg) 8
Daniel Hocevar (Dixie) 9 Daniel Hocevar (Dixie) 2
Rob Ainsley (Royals) 5
Rob Ainsley (Royals) 4
Matthew Dupuis (Cornwall) 6 Travis Fanset (Tillsonburg) 6
Connor Massey (Cataraqui) 8 Connor Massey (Cataraqui) 1
Travis Fanset (Tillsonburg) 12
B1 Side       To Tankard
Nathan Lohnes (Dundas Valley) 8
Jacob Lamb (Dundas Valley) 4 Rob Ainsley (Royals) 4
Carter Bryant (Brant) 2 Jacob Lamb (Dundas Valley) 5
Kyle Mogavero (Tam Heather) 5 Nathan Lohnes (Dundas Valley) 6
Nathan Lohnes (Dundas Valley) 7 Nathan Lohnes (Dundas Valley) 8
Mike Foster (Penetanguishene) 5
Ken McCulloch (Campbellford) 5
Mike Foster (Penetanguishene) 10 Mike Foster (Penetanguishene) 6
Michael McCutcheon (High Park) 4 Mike Foster (Penetanguishene) 10
Elias Whittington (Milton) 5 Jordan McNamara (Rideau) 6
Jordan McNamara (Rideau) 7 Bowie Abbis-Mills (Carleton Place) 4
Nathan Lohnes (Dundas Valley)[b] 8
B2 Side       To Tankard
Greg Balsdon (Richmond Hill) 7
Randy Hansuld (Mississaugua) 2 Ian Dickie (KW Granite) 6
Greg Balsdon (Richmond Hill) 9 Greg Balsdon (Richmond Hill) 5
Matthew Dupuis (Cornwall) 7 Matthew Dupuis (Cornwall) 3
Fraser Reid (Westmount) 1 Greg Balsdon (Richmond Hill) 8
Dayna Deruelle (Harriston) 4
Daniel Hocevar (Dixie) 6
John McCutcheon (High Park) 4 Dayna Deruelle (Harriston) 8
Daniel Hocevar (Dixie) 8 Daniel Hocevar (Dixie) 9
Michael Harris (Oakville) 4 Connor Massey (Cataraqui) 4
Connor Massey (Cataraqui) 6 Mackenzie Calwell (Ottawa) 5
Greg Balsdon (Richmond Hill) 6

Notes

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  1. ^ Team Howard played with three players.[1]
  2. ^ a b In the Open Qualifier, Team Inglis was skipped by Nathan Lohnes, however, in the Ontario Tankard, the skip was Christopher Inglis
  3. ^ Team Howard played with three players.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "With Howard out with knee injury, son Scott skipping three-man team at Ontario playdowns". TSN. January 25, 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  2. ^ "2024 Milk Every Moment Scotties & Tankard Women's & Men's Provincial Championship". Retrieved January 5, 2023.
  3. ^ "Ingersoll curling club granted seed funding for 2024 Tankard". Wilmot-Tavistock Gazette. August 17, 2023. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
  4. ^ "Competitions Summary for Championship qualifying & format details". CurlON. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
  5. ^ "List of Teams". CurlON. Retrieved January 24, 2024.
  6. ^ "With Howard out with knee injury, son Scott skipping three-man team at Ontario playdowns". TSN. January 25, 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  7. ^ "Men's". 2024 Men's & Women's. CurlON. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
  8. ^ "Scoreboard". CurlON. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
  9. ^ "2024 Men's Tankard - Open Qualifier". CurlON. Retrieved January 5, 2024.