1962 Scotch Cup

1962 Scotch Cup
Host city Falkirk and Edinburgh, Scotland
Arena Unknown
Dates March 15-16 & 19-20, 1962
Winner  Canada
Curling club Regina CC
Regina, Saskatchewan
Skip Ernie Richardson
Third Arnold Richardson
Second Garnet Richardson
Lead Wes Richardson
Finalist  United States

The 1962 Scotch Cup, the men's world curling championship, was held in Falkirk and Edinburgh, Scotland. The first half of the matches were held March 15 & 16 in Falkirk and the second half of matches were held March 19 & 20 in Edinburgh. If a playoff was necessary, it would have been held on March 21 in Edinburgh.[1] It was the first world championship appearance for Sweden.

Contents

Teams

 Canada  Scotland  Sweden  United States
Regina CC, Regina, Saskatchewan

Skip: Ernie Richardson
Third: Arnold Richardson
Second: Garnet Richardson
Lead: Wes Richardson

Airth Bruce Castle Dunsmore CC, Falkirk

Skip: Willie Young
Third: John Pearson
Second: Sandy Anderson
Lead: Bobby Young

Norrköpings CK

Skip: Rolf Arfwidsson
Third: Knut Bartels
Second: Per Ivar Rydgren
Lead: Arne Stern

Hibbing CC, Minnesota

Skip: Dick Brown
Third: Terry Kleffman
Second: Fran Kleffman
Lead: Nick Jerulle

Standings

Country Skip W L
 Canada Ernie Richardson 6 0
 United States Dick Brown 4 2
 Scotland Willie Young 2 4
 Sweden Rolf Arfwidsson 0 6

Results

Draw 1

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Final
 Canada (Richardson) 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 11
 United States (Brown) 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 5
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Final
 Scotland (Young) 0 4 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 12
 Sweden (Arfwidsson) 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 8

Draw 2

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Final
 Canada (Richardson) 5 1 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 4 1 0 17
 Sweden (Arfwidsson) 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 7
Team Final
 United States (Brown) 10
 Scotland (Young) 7

Draw 3

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Final
 Canada (Richardson) 0 2 4 2 3 0 6 0 2 1 0 0 20
 Scotland (Young) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 4
Team Final
 United States (Brown) 13
 Sweden (Arfwidsson) 8

Draw 4

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Final
 Canada (Richardson) 5 0 4 4 0 3 1 3 0 1 2 1 24
 Sweden (Arfwidsson) 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4
Team Final
 United States (Brown) 14
 Scotland (Young) 5

Draw 5

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Final
 Canada (Richardson) 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 9
 United States (Brown) 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 8
Team Final
 Scotland (Young) 18
 Sweden (Arfwidsson) 4

Draw 6

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Final
 Canada (Richardson) 1 0 2 1 0 4 0 1 0 2 2 0 13
 Scotland (Young) 0 3 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 8
Team Final
 United States (Brown) 15
 Sweden (Arfwidsson) 6
 1962 Scotch Cup Winners 

Canada
4th title

References

  1. ^ Calgary Herald, December 11, 1961

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