2011 The Dominion Tankard

The Dominion Tankard 2011
Host city Grimsby, Ontario
Arena Peach King Centre
Dates February 7-13
Winner Glenn Howard
Curling club Coldwater and District Curling Club
Skip Glenn Howard
Third Richard Hart
Second Brent Laing
Lead Craig Savill
Finalist Greg Balsdon

The 2011 Dominion Tankard, southern Ontario men's provincial curling championship was held February 7–13 at the Peach King Centre in Grimsby, Ontario. The winning team of Glenn Howard will represent Ontario at the 2011 Tim Hortons Brier in London, Ontario.[1]

Teams

Skip Third Second Lead Club(s)
Glenn Howard Richard Hart Brent Laing Craig Savill Coldwater and District Curling Club, Coldwater
Greg Balsdon Chris Ciasnocha Tyler Morgan Jamie Farnell Loonie Curling Club, Rideau Lakes
Chris Gardner Don Bowser Brad Kidd Simon Barrick Renfrew Curling Club, Renfrew
John Epping Scott Bailey Darryl Prebble Trevor Wall Donalda Curling Club, Don Mills
Mark Kean Chris Van Huyse Patrick Janssen Tim March Annandale County Club, Ajax
Peter Corner Graeme McCarrel Phil Loevenmark Paul Madgett Brampton Curling Club, Brampton
Dale Matchett Ryan Werenich Jeff Gorda Shawn Kaufman Bradford and District Curling Club, Bradford
Mark Bice Codey Maus Steve Bice John Grant Sarnia Golf and Curling Club, Sarnia
Nick RizzoChad AllenJay Allen Chad Simpson Brantford Golf and Country Club, Brantford
Howard Rajala J. P. Lachance Jeff Henderson Craig Codiner Rideau Curling Club, Ottawa
Brent Ross Jake Higgs (skip) Andrew Clayton Bill Buchanan Harriston Curling Club, Harriston

Standings

Skip (Club) W L PF PA Ends
Won
Ends
Lost
Blank
Ends
Stolen
Ends
Peter Corner (Brampton) 8 2 69 54 41 36 8 11
Glenn Howard (Coldwater) 8 2 79 35 40 22 8 11
Greg Balsdon (Loonie) 7 3 80 57 46 37 5 12
John Epping (Donalda) 7 3 76 64 43 41 5 10
Mark Bice (Sarnia) 6 4 70 76 45 44 8 7
Chris Gardner (Renfrew) 5 5 73 72 47 41 7 16
Dale Matchett (Bradford) 4 6 57 75 35 42 7 7
Mark Kean (Annandale) 3 7 53 67 43 35 12 8
Howard Rajala (Rideau) 3 7 67 71 43 48 5 9
Nick Rizzo (Brantford) 3 7 56 74 35 42 4 5
Jake Higgs (Harriston) 1 9 41 78 30 45 7 8

Round Robin

Draw 1

February 7, 2:00pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Bice 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X X 1

Howard 3 0 0 0 3 0 2 X X X 8

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Higgs 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 5

Matchett 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 6

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Rajala 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 X X 7

Rizzo 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X 2

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Balsdon 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 4 X 9

Gardner 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 X 6

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kean 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X X X 1

Corner 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 X X X 7

Draw 2

February 7, 7:30pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Rizzo 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 X X 5

Gardner 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 6 X X 12

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kean 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 X X 8

Higgs 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 X X 4

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Howard 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 X 5

Corner 2 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 1 X 9

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Bice 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 1 1 9

Epping 0 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 7

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Rajala 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 5

Matchett 2 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 6

Draw 3

February 8, 2:00pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Corner 1 0 0 1 0 X X X X X 2

Epping 0 3 1 0 4 X X X X X 8

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Rajala 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 5

Kean 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 1 9

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Gardner 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 3 12

Matchett 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 7

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Rizzo 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 X 5

Balsdon 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 1 X 9

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Howard 4 0 7 X X X X X X X 11

Higgs 0 2 0 X X X X X X X 2

Draw 4

February 8, 7:00pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Matchett 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 6

Balsdon 1 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 0 3 10

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Howard 3 1 1 0 1 1 X X X X 7

Rajala 0 0 0 1 0 0 X X X X 1

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Epping 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 X 9

Higgs 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 X 3

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Corner 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 3 X 8

Bice 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 5

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Gardner 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 5

Kean 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4

Draw 5

February 9, 9:00am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Higgs 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 1 7

Bice 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 8

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Gardner 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X X 1

Howard 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 X X X 7

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Balsdon 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 5

Kean 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 8

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Matchett 1 0 1 6 0 X X X X X 8

Rizzo 0 1 0 0 1 X X X X X 6

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Epping 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 5

Rajala 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 3 10

Draw 6

February 9, 2:00pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kean 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 X 5

Rizzo 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 2 X 9

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Epping 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 10

Gardner 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 7

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Bice 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 10

Rajala 0 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 9

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Higgs 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 2

Corner 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 X 5

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Balsdon 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 7

Howard 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 9

Draw 7

February 9, 7:00pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Rajala 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 1 1 0 8

Corner 2 0 1 0 4 0 3 0 0 1 11

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Balsdon 6 0 0 3 0 2 X X X X 11

Epping 0 4 1 0 1 0 X X X X 6

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Rizzo 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 X X X 4

Howard 3 1 0 3 0 2 1 X X X 10

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kean 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X X X 2

Matchett 1 0 2 1 0 2 1 X X X 7

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Bice 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 1 10

Gardner 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 9

Draw 8

February 10, 2:00pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Howard 2 1 0 6 X X X X X X 9

Matchett 0 0 2 0 X X X X X X 2

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Bice 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 3

Balsdon 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 X 6

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Corner 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 8

Gardner 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 7

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Rajala 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 6

Higgs 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 7

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Rizzo 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 5

Epping 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 6

Draw 9

February 10, 7:00pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Gardner 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 7

Higgs 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 6

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Rizzo 0 2 0 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 8

Bice 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 7

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Matchett 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 X X 4

Epping 2 0 0 1 4 0 2 2 X X 11

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Howard 2 1 0 0 0 2 3 X X X 8

Kean 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X X X 2

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Corner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X X 0

Balsdon 0 1 1 1 2 1 2 X X X 8

Draw 10

February 11, 2:00pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Epping 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 8

Kean 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 7

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Corner 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 8

Rizzo 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 6

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Higgs 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 X 4

Balsdon 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 X 9

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Gardner 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 8

Rajala 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 6

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Matchett 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 0 7

Bice 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 8

Draw 11

February 11, 7:00pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Balsdon 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 X 6

Rajala 3 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 1 X 10

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Matchett 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 X 4

Corner 1 1 0 1 0 3 1 0 4 X 11

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kean 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 7

Bice 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 9

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Epping 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 6

Howard 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 5

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Higgs 0 0 0 0 2 0 X X X X 2

Rizzo 2 2 0 3 0 3 X X X X 10

Playoffs

  Page playoff system Semifinal Final
                           
1  Peter Corner 5  
2  Glenn Howard 11         2  Glenn Howard 10
      1  Peter Corner 4   3  Greg Balsdon 3
  3  Greg Balsdon 9  
3  Greg Balsdon 10
4  John Epping 4  

1 vs. 2

February 12, 2:00 PM ET

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Corner 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 X 5

Howard 0 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 3 X 11

3 vs. 4

February 12, 7:00 PM ET

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Epping 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 X X 4

Balsdon 1 0 3 3 0 2 0 1 X X 10

Semifinal

February 13, 9:30 AM ET

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Corner 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 4

Balsdon 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 4 X 9

Final

February 13, 2:00 PM ET

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Howard 3 0 1 0 4 1 0 1 X X 10

Balsdon 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X 3

Qualification

Zone 1

December 11-12, Brockville Country Club

Zone 2

December 11-12, Brockville Country Club

Zone 3

December 10-12, Renfrew Curling Club

Zone 4

December 10-12, Trenton Curling Club

Zone 5

December 10-12, Bancroft Curling Club

Zone 6

December 11-13, Tam Heather Tennis & Curling Club, Scarborough

Zone 7

December 11-12, Bayview Golf & Country Club, Thornhill

Zone 8

December 11-15, Weston Golf & Country Club

Zone 9

December 10-12, Alliston Curling Club

Zone 10

December 11-12, Stoud Curling Club

Zone 11

December 11-12, Wiarton Curling Club

Zone 12

December 11-12, Ayr Curling Club

Zone 13

December 10-12, Hamilton Victoria Club

Zone 14

December 10-12, Vanastra Curling Club

Zone 15

December 10-12, Tillsonburg & District Curling Club

Zone 16

December 10-12, Ilderton Curling Club

Regions

All on January 8-9 weekend

Region 1 (Zones 1-4)

Cornwall Curling Centre, Cornwall

A Side Semifinals Finals
         
1A Latimer 6
4B Collyer 3
Latimer 5
Gardner 8
2A Cochrane 4
3B Gardner 8
Gardner 4
Balsdon 6
4A Balsdon 7
1B Hrycak 1
Balsdon 8
Rajala 4
3A Allen 5
2B Rajala 9
  B Side     Quarterfinal     Semifinal
                           
       Rajala 6  
   Collyer 3      Cochrane 4    
   Cochrane 10          Rajala 5
       Latimer 8
       Latimer 6    
   Hrycak 4      Allen 4   Final
   Allen 9    Latimer 3
   Gardner 4

Region 2 (Zones 5-8)

Uxbdirge and District Curling Club, Uxbridge

A Side Semifinals Finals
         
5A St. Denis 7
8B Harris 4
St. Denis 7
Lobel 4
6A Lobel 9
7B Anderson 3
St. Denis 3
Epping 7
8A Arndt 7
5B McLean 9
McLean 2
Epping 8
7A Epping 6
6B Kean 5
  B Side     Quarterfinal     Semifinal
                           
       McLean 7  
   Harris 0      Anderson 5    
   Anderson 7          McLean 5
       Kean 11
       Lobel 3    
   Arndt 2      Kean 9   Final
   Kean 7    Kean 7
   St. Denis 4

Region 3 (Zones 9-12)

Bradford and District Curling Club, Bradford

A Side Semifinals Finals
         
9A Corner 8
12B Mellor 3
Corner 7
Matchett 2
10A Matchett 7
11B Rettinger 4
Corner 11
Fairfull 6
12A Fairfull 7
9B Deruelle 4
Fairfull 9
Hutchinson 8
11A Hutchinson 9
10B Heggestad 6
  B Side     Quarterfinal     Semifinal
                           
       Hutchinson 6  
   Mellor 8      Mellor 9    
   Rettinger 2          Mellor 3
       Matchett 5
       Matchett 6    
   Deruelle 1      Heggestad 1   Final
   Heggestad 7    Matchett 8
   Fairfull 4

Region 4 (Zones 13-16)

Teeswater Curling Club, Teeswater

A Side Semifinals Finals
         
13A Mitchell 8
16B Kelly 7
Mitchell 4
Fanset 9
14A Higgs 6
15B Fanset 10
Fanset 6
Bice 7
16A Bice 8
13B Robertson 4
Bice 4
Rizzo 2
15A Rizzo 7
14B McGregor 6
  B Side     Quarterfinal     Semifinal
                           
       Rizzo 6  
   Kelly 2      Higgs 5    
   Higgs 8          Rizzo 8
       Robertson 4
       Mitchell 5    
   Robertson 10      Robertson 13   Final
   McGregor 4    Rizzo 7
   Fanset 1

Challenge Rounds

Both are January 21-24

East

Oshawa Curling Club

A Side A final
      
          Lobel 6  
 Harris 9      Harris 7  
 Rowe 6        Harris 7  
 Latimer 5        St. Denis 6  
 Villard 7      Villard 3  
 St. Denis 7      St. Denis 8  
 Warren 5        Harris 9
            Rajala 10
          Rajala 6  
 Anderson 5      Anderson 4  
 Fleming 4        Rajala 7  
 Richardson 7        Middaugh 6  
 Lodge 4      Richardson 4       
          Middaugh 7       
      
B Side (Top half) to bottom half final
      
          Richardson 6  
          Rowe 4  
            Richardson 5  
            Anderson 6  
          Anderson 8  
 Latimer 6      Latimer 5  
 Warren 4        Anderson 5
            St. Denis 9
               
               
                 
                 
                    
                    
      


B Side (bottom half) to B final
 Villard 3  
 Fleming 8      Fleming 3  
 Lobel 8      Lobel 4  
 Lodge 3        Lobel 1  
            Middaugh 8  
               
               
            St. Denis 3
            Middaugh 7
               
               
                 
                 
                    
                    
      
B Final A vs B (game 1) A vs B (game 2, if nec.)
 Middaugh 7  
 Harris 5      Rajala 7  
          Middaugh 6  
            Rajala
            Rajala
             
                 
      

The B winner must beat the A winner twice in order to advance to the Tankard.

West

Shelburne Curling Club

A Side
      
          Mitchell 8  
          Robertson 7  
            Mitchell 8  
 Shane 8        Heggestad 3  
 Armstrong 7      Shane 6  
          Heggestad 10  
            Mitchell 4
 Fanset 4        Higgs 7
 Deruelle 8      Deruelle 3  
          Rumfeldt 8  
            Rumfeldt 4  
            Higgs 7  
          Higgs 8       
          Tuck 2       
      
B Side to B final
      
          Deruelle 5  
 Tuck 9      Tuck 9  
 Armstrong 8        Tuck 5  
            Heggestad 8  
               
               
            Heggestad 7
 Fanset 2        Rumfeldt 8
 Robertson 7      Robertson 7  
          Shane 8  
            Shane 3  
            Rumfeldt 6  
                    
                    
      
B Final A vs B (game 1) A vs B (game 2, if nec.)
 Mitchell 7  
 Rumfeldt 4      Mitchell 5  
          Higgs 7  
            Higgs
            Higgs
             
                 
      

The B winner must beat the A winner twice in order to advance to the Tankard.

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