2013 The Dominion Tankard

The 2013 Dominion Tankard, southern Ontario's men's provincial curling championship, was held from February 4 to 10 at the Barrie Molson Centre in Barrie, Ontario. The winning team of Glenn Howard represented Ontario at the 2013 Tim Hortons Brier in Edmonton, Alberta.

2013 The Dominion Tankard
2013 The Dominion Tankard
Host cityBarrie, Ontario
ArenaBarrie Molson Centre
DatesFebruary 4–10
WinnerGlenn Howard
Curling clubColdwater & District CC
SkipGlenn Howard
ThirdWayne Middaugh
SecondBrent Laing
LeadCraig Savill
FinalistJoe Frans (Bradford & District CC)
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Howard won his 15th provincial championship, and continued his record 8th straight title by defeating Joe Frans in the final.

Teams

SkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateClub(s)
Chris Gardner (fourth)Mathew CammBrad KiddBryan Cochrane (skip)City View Curling Club, Ottawa
Dayna DeruelleAndrew McGaughKevin LagerquistEvan DeVillerBrampton Curling Club, Brampton
John EppingScott BaileyScott HowardDavid MathersDonalda Curling Club, Toronto
Pat FerrisAndrew FairfullCraig FairfullRob LarmerGrimsby Curling Club, Grimsby
Joe FransRyan WerenichJeff GordaShawn KaufmanBradford & District Curling Club, Bradford
Brent Ross (fourth)Jake Higgs (skip)Codey MausBill BuchananHarriston Curling Club, Harriston
Glenn HowardWayne MiddaughBrent LaingCraig SavillColdwater and District Curling Club, Coldwater
Darryl PrebbleDenis BelangerMark KoivulaDennis LemonRoyal Canadian Curling Club, Toronto
Howard RajalaJ. P. LachanceChris FultonPaul MaddenRideau Curling Club, Ottawa
Robert RumfeldtAdam SpencerScott HodgsonGreg RobinsonScott HodgsonGuelph Curling Club, Guelph
Wayne Tuck, Jr.Chad AllenJay AllenCaleb FlaxeyBrant Curling Club, Brantford

Round-robin standings

Final round-robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Skip (Club)WLPFPAEnds
Won
Ends
Lost
Blank
Ends
Stolen
Ends
Joe Frans (Bradford)82694742271417
Glenn Howard (Coldwater)73673836291411
Robert Rumfeldt (Guelph)73665638371311
John Epping (Donalda)7368483732109
Pat Ferris (Grimsby)555865394189
Darryl Prebble (Royals)5557663941913
Bryan Cochrane (City View)4662653938613
Dayna Deruelle (Brampton)4654673436109
Wayne Tuck, Jr. (Brant)4666643842108
Howard Rajala (Rideau)2851703342158
Jake Higgs (Harriston)284678304056

Results

Draw 1

February 4, 14:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Tuck0100100XXX2
Howard 1004002XXX7
Sheet B12345678910Final
Ferris01002001217
Higgs 10100120005
Sheet C12345678910Final
Rajala010000010X2
Epping 201200001X6
Sheet D12345678910Final
Deruelle 00010010XX2
Frans00101203XX7
Sheet E12345678910Final
Prebble00001200003
Rumfeldt 00010002126

Draw 2

February 4, 19:30

Sheet A12345678910Final
Epping 020003002X7
Frans100020110X5
Sheet B12345678910Final
Prebble 00102020106
Ferris11010201017
Sheet C12345678910Final
Howard1120103XXX8
Rumfeldt 0000010XXX1
Sheet D12345678910Final
Tuck011020032X9
Cochrane 100101100X4
Sheet E1234567891011Final
Rajala110012010028
Higgs 001100101206

Draw 3

February 4, 19:30

Sheet A12345678910Final
Rumfeldt02100401019
Cochrane 20011030108
Sheet B12345678910Final
Rajala 00110221007
Prebble22001000218
Sheet C12345678910Final
Frans0011000XXX2
Higgs 2000222XXX8
Sheet D12345678910Final
Epping 200022020X8
Deruelle002100101X5
Sheet E12345678910Final
Howard11403XXXXX9
Ferris 00010XXXXX1

Draw 4

February 4, 19:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Higgs 10303100XX8
Deruelle02010002XX5
Sheet B12345678910Final
Howard 002020200X6
Rajala000102002X5
Sheet C12345678910Final
Cochrane 11001010XX4
Ferris00110404XX10
Sheet D12345678910Final
Rumfeldt 10100012016
Tuck01012000004
Sheet E12345678910Final
Frans13010004XX9
Prebble 00202000XX4

Draw 5

February 6, 09:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Ferris 002020010X5
Tuck110100105X9
Sheet B12345678910Final
Frans12010022XX8
Howard 00102000XX3
Sheet C12345678910Final
Deruelle000220211X8
Prebble 200002000X4
Sheet D12345678910Final
Higgs010XXXXXXX1
Epping 207XXXXXXX9
Sheet E12345678910Final
Cochrane10030010XX5
Rajala 00103005XX9

Draw 6

February 6, 14:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Prebble 00300XXXXX3
Epping12024XXXXX9
Sheet B12345678910Final
Cochrane020000XXXX2
Frans 100122XXXX6
Sheet C12345678910Final
Tuck02011022XX8
Rajala 20000100XX3
Sheet D12345678910Final
Ferris 10110102006
Rumfeldt01001020239
Sheet E12345678910Final
Deruelle0100XXXXXX1
Howard 6012XXXXXX9

Draw 7

February 6, 19:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Rajala00020000XX2
Rumfeldt 11001003XX6
Sheet B12345678910Final
Deruelle101002100X5
Cochrane 010410012X9
Sheet C12345678910Final
Epping00100200104
Howard 11010002016
Sheet D12345678910Final
Prebble 2211101XXX8
Higgs0000020XXX2
Sheet E12345678910Final
Tuck030002010X6
Frans 101210301X9

Draw 8

February 7, 14:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Howard 330102XXXX9
Higgs001010XXXX2
Sheet B12345678910Final
Tuck020200001X5
Deruelle 202000030X7
Sheet C1234567891011Final
Rumfeldt 020302010008
Frans001020103119
Sheet D12345678910Final
Rajala10101000205
Ferris 01020003017
Sheet E12345678910Final
Epping 0101000XXX2
Cochrane2020201XXX7

Draw 9

February 7, 19:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Frans 200202000X6
Ferris010020001X4
Sheet B12345678910Final
Epping020102021210
Tuck 10301040009
Sheet C12345678910Final
Higgs0010020XXX3
Cochrane 0201105XXX9
Sheet D12345678910Final
Howard 01020102006
Prebble10201010117
Sheet E12345678910Final
Rumfeldt0010010XXX2
Deruelle 3200102XXX8

Draw 10

February 8, 14:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Cochrane10000220207
Prebble 01211002018
Sheet B12345678910Final
Rumfeldt 20020120XX7
Epping01101001XX4
Sheet C12345678910Final
Ferris13010012XX8
Deruelle 00101100XX3
Sheet D12345678910Final
Frans02200301XX8
Rajala 10001010XX3
Sheet E12345678910Final
Higgs 101010202X7
Tuck020102040X9

Draw 11

February 8, 19:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Deruelle 100230202X10
Rajala012002020X7
Sheet B12345678910Final
Higgs 2000200XXX4
Rumfeldt0204024XXX12
Sheet C12345678910Final
Prebble 10102001016
Tuck01010010205
Sheet D12345678910Final
Cochrane 001201021X7
Howard010010200X4
Sheet E12345678910Final
Ferris010010010X3
Epping 101200104X9

Playoffs

1 vs. 2

Saturday, February 9, 2:00 pm

Team12345678910Final
Joe Frans 20000000103
Glenn Howard02200000015

3 vs. 4

Saturday, February 9, 7:00 pm

Team1234567891011Final
Robert Rumfeldt 001001102106
John Epping100300020017

Semifinal

Sunday, February 10, 9:30 am

Team12345678910Final
Joe Frans 03103012XX10
John Epping10010200XX4

Final

Sunday, February 10, 2:30 pm

Team12345678910Final
Glenn Howard 10030020017
Joe Frans01002001105
2013 The Dominion Tankard

Glenn Howard
15th Ontario Provincial Championship title

Qualification

Southern Ontario zones run from November 30-December 2, and December 7–11, 2012. 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 Glenn Howard rink from the Coldwater and District Curling Club get an automatic berth in the Tankard.

Qualification MethodBerthsQualifying Team
Defending champions1Glenn Howard
Region 1 Qualifiers2Bryan Cochrane
Howard Rajala
Region 2 Qualifiers2John Epping
Darryl Prebble
Region 3 Qualifiers2Robert Rumfeldt
Dayna Deruelle
Region 4 Qualifiers2Wayne Tuck, Jr.
Pat Ferris
Challenge Round Qualifiers2Jake Higgs
Joe Frans

Regional Qualifiers In Bold

Zone Qualification

Zone Map

Zone 1

December 7–9, at the RCMP Curling Club, Ottawa

Teams entered:

  • Mark Homan (Ottawa)
  • Alexander Dyer (Ottawa)
  • Spencer Cooper (Ottawa)
  • Shane Latimer (Ottawa)
  • Ron Hrycak (Ottawa)
  • Gary Rowe (Ottawa)
  • Ian MacAulay (RCMP)
  • Marc Bourguignon (RCMP)

Zone 2

December 7–9, at the RCMP Curling Club, Ottawa

Teams entered:

  • Dave Van Dine (Rideau)
  • Greg Richardson (Rideau)
  • Frank O'Driscoll (Rideau)
  • Howard Rajala (Rideau)
  • Don Bowser (Rideau)

Zone 3

December 7–9, at the Arnprior Curling Club, Arnprior

Teams entered:

Zone 4

December 7–9, at the Royal Kingston Curling Club, Kingston

Teams entered:

  • Andrew Minty (Cataraqui)
  • Bryce Rowe (Land O'Lakes)
  • Greg Balsdon (Loonie)
  • Jeff Clark (Loonie)
  • Michael Bryson (Loonie)
  • Rob Dickson (Napanee)
  • Dave Collyer (Quinte)
  • Dennis Murray (Quinte)

Zone 5

December 7–9, at the Fenelon Falls Curling Club, Fenelon Falls

Teams entered:

  • Shannon Beddows (Cannington)
  • Connor Duhaime (Haliburton)
  • Malcolm Florence (Lakefield)
  • Dave Clark (Peterborough)
  • Douglas Brewer (Peterborough)

Zone 6

December 8–11, at the Oshawa Curling Club, Oshawa

Teams entered:

  • Mark Kean (Annandale)
  • Sean Aune (Annandale)
  • Jason March (Annandale)
  • Tim Morrison (Oshawa)
  • David Fischer (Oshawa Golf)
  • John Bell (Unionville)
  • Bruce Jefferson (Uxbridge)
  • Rob Lobel (Whitby)

Zone 7

December 7–9, at the Bayview Golf & Country Club, Thornhill

Teams entered:

  • John Epping (Donalda)
  • Tom Worth (Bayview)
  • Robert Morrow (Leaside)
  • Michael Shepherd (Richmond Hill)
  • Mike Anderson (Thornhill)
  • Mike Inglis (Thornhill)
  • Dave Coutanche (Richmond Hill)

Zone 8

December 8–9, at the St. George's Golf & Country Club, Toronto

Teams entered:

  • Dennis Moretto (Dixie)
  • Josh Johnston (Royals)
  • Josh Grant (Royals)
  • Darryl Prebble (Royals)
  • Peter Corner (St. George's)
  • Wes Johnson (Weston)
  • Ian Robertson (Royals)

Zone 9

December 7–9, at the Markdale Golf & Curling Club, Markdale

Teams entered:

Zone 10

December 7–9, at the Bradford & District Curling Club, Bradford

Teams entered:

  • Donald Campbell (Barrie)
  • Joe Frans (Bradford)
  • Travis Dafoe (Bradford)
  • Dale Matchett (Cookstown)
  • Andrew Thompson (Stroud)
  • Steve Holmes (Parry Sound)

Zone 11

December 7–9, at the Chesley Curling Club, Chesley

Teams entered:

  • Brent Keeling (Blue Water)
  • Al Hutchinson (Blue Water)
  • Jeff Thomson (Chesley)
  • Chris Heath (Collingwood)
  • Tim Johns (Meaford)
  • Steve Gregg (Paisley)
  • Scott Ballantyne (Tara)
  • Joey Rettinger (Tara)

Zone 12

November 30-December 2, at the Elora Curling Club, Elora

Teams entered:

  • Axel Larsen (Elora)
  • Robert Rumfeldt (Guelph)
  • Koko Gillis (Guelph)
  • Dave Kuan (Kitchener-Waterloo Granite)
  • Jeff Hamley (Ayr)
  • Peter Mellor (Kitchener-Waterloo Granite)
  • Geoff Chambers (Kitchener-Waterloo Granite)

Zone 13

December 7–9, at the Glendale Golf & Country Club, Hamilton

Teams entered:

  • Mark Fletcher (Burlington)
  • Todd Maslin (Dundas Granite)
  • Rob Brockbank (Dundas Granite)
  • Kris Blonski (Dundas Valley)
  • Jon St. Denis (Glendale)
  • David Serwatuk (Glendale)
  • Simon Ouelet (Glendale)
  • Pat Ferris (Grimsby)
  • Terry Corbin (St. Catharines)
  • Daniel Frans (St. Catharines Golf)
  • Brent Palmer (Burlington)
  • Rick Thurston (Dundas Granite)
  • Jackson Westoby-Willis (Hamilton Victoria)

Zone 14

December 7–9, at the Listowel Curling Club, Listowel

Teams entered:

Zone 15

December 7–9, at the Aylmer Curling Club, Aylmer

Teams entered:

Zone 16

December 7–9, at the Forest Curling & Social Club, Forest

Teams entered:

  • Dale Kelly (Chatham Granite)
  • Brett DeKoning (Chatham Granite)
  • Mac Webster (Forest)
  • Scott McDonald (Ilderton)
  • Mike Pruliere (Sarnia)
  • Tom Pruliere (Sarnia)
  • John Young, Jr. (Chatham Granite)

Regional qualification

Region 1

January 5–6 , Carleton Place Curling Club, Carleton Place

A SideSemifinalFinal
         
1AShane Latimer4
3BColin Dow8
3BColin Dow4
4BBryce Rowe8
2AHoward Rajala6
4BBryce Rowe7
4BBryce Rowe1
3ABryan Cochrane6
3ABryan Cochrane6
1BSpencer Cooper2
3ABryan Cochrane8
4AGreg Balsdon5
4AGreg Balsdon11
2BDon Bowser5
B SideQuarterfinalSemifinal
4AGreg Balsdon2
1AShane Latimer22AHoward Rajala7
2AHoward Rajala62AHoward Rajala6
3BColin Dow5
3BColin Dow9
1BSpencer Cooper22BDon Bowser2
2BDon Bowser8Final
2AHoward Rajala9
4BBryce Rowe5

Region 2

January 5–6 , High Park Club, Toronto

A SideSemifinalFinal
         
5AConnor Duhaime8
7BTom Worth1
5AConnor Duhaime7
8BDarryl Prebble11
6AMark Kean4
8BDarryl Prebble8
8BDarryl Prebble4
7AJohn Epping7
7AJohn Epping10
5BMalcolm Florence3
7AJohn Epping7
6BTim Morrison1
8APeter Corner4
6BTim Morrison7
B SideQuarterfinalSemifinal
6BTim Morrison3
7BTom Worth26AMark Kean9
6AMark Kean86AMark Kean5
8APeter Corner6
5AConnor Duhaime2
5BMalcolm Florence28APeter Corner8
8APeter Corner6Final
8APeter Corner6
8BDarryl Prebble8

Region 3

January 5–6 , Elmira & District Curling Club, Elmira

A SideSemifinalFinal
         
9ADayna Deruelle9
11BAl Hutchinson3
9ADayna Deruelle6
10AJoe Frans4
10AJoe Frans9
12BPeter Mellor5
9ADayna Deruelle7
12ARob Rumfeldt8
11AJeff Thomson3
9BCory Heggestad7
9BCory Heggestad4
12ARob Rumfeldt7
12ARob Rumfeldt6
10BDale Matchett1
B SideQuarterfinalSemifinal
9BCory Heggestad6
11BAl Hutchinson912BPeter Mellor3
12BPeter Mellor109BCory Heggestad6
10AJoe Frans4
10AJoe Frans6
11AJeff Thomson110BDale Matchett1
10BDale Matchett8Final
9BCory Heggestad7
9ADayna Deruelle10

Region 4

January 5–6 , Glencoe and District Curling Club, Glencoe

A SideSemifinalFinal
         
13APat Ferris6
15BWayne Tuck, Jr.9
15BWayne Tuck, Jr.8
14ADaryl Shane4
14ADaryl Shane7
16BJohn Young, Jr.2
15BWayne Tuck, Jr.10
14BJake Higgs7
15ANick Rizzo8
13BTerry Corbin5
15ANick Rizzo4
14BJake Higgs6
16ADale Kelly7
14BJake Higgs9
B SideQuarterfinalSemifinal
15ANick Rizzo2
13APat Ferris913APat Ferris9
16BJohn Young, Jr.713APat Ferris7
14ADaryl Shane2
14ADaryl Shane7
13BTerry Corbin616ADale Kelly6
16ADale Kelly7Final
13APat Ferris8
14BJake Higgs6

Challenge Round

January 11–14, at the Orangeville Curling Club in Orangeville

A SideQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
Mark Kean
BYEA1Mark Kean6
Peter Corner7A2Peter Corner4
Bowie Abbis-Mills6A9Mark Kean4
Ian MacAulay10A10Jake Higgs6
Sean Aune4A3Ian MacAulay1
Jake Higgs6A4Jake Higgs6
Brian Lewis3A13Jake Higgs8
A5Joe FransA14Greg Balsdon6
A5BYEA5Joe Frans5
A6Daryl Shane6A6Daryl Shane3
A6Don Bowser5A11Joe Frans4
A7Mike Anderson8A12Greg Balsdon7
A7Cory Heggestad2A7Mike Anderson2
A8Greg BalsdonA8Greg Balsdon6
A8BYE
B Side (Top half)SemifinalsFinals
A12Mike Anderson5
A1BYEB1Bowie Abbis-Mills6
A2Bowie Abbis-MillsB5Bowie Abbis-Mills9
B6Sean Aune5
A11Daryl Shane7
A3Sean Aune6B2Sean Aune9
A4Brian Lewis2
B Side (Bottom half)SemifinalsFinals
A10Ian MacAulay9
A5BYEB3Don Bowser3
A6Don BowserB7Ian MacAulay11
B8Cory Heggestad3
A9Peter Corner4
A7Cory HeggestadB4Cory Heggestad11
A8BYE
B SideSemifinalFinal
A15Greg Balsdon4
A13Mark Kean8B13Joe Frans10
B9Bowie Abbis-Mills6B11Mark Kean4
A14Joe Frans7B12Joe Frans8
B10Ian MacAulay3