The 1986 Labatt Brier was held from March 2 to 9[1] at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium in Kitchener, Ontario.[2]

1986 Labatt Brier
Host cityKitchener, Ontario
ArenaKitchener Memorial Auditorium
DatesMarch 2–9
Attendance97,684
Winner Alberta
Curling clubCalgary WC, Calgary
SkipEd Lukowich
ThirdJohn Ferguson
SecondNeil Houston
LeadBrent Syme
AlternateWayne Hart
Finalist Ontario (Russ Howard)
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Ed Lukowich of Alberta defeated Russ Howard of Ontario to win his second Brier title.[3][4]

Teams edit

Alberta British Columbia Manitoba
Calgary WC, Calgary

Skip: Ed Lukowich
Third: John Ferguson
Second: Neil Houston
Lead: Brent Syme
Alternate: Wayne Hart

Kamloops CC, Kamloops

Skip: Barry McPhee
Third: Robert Kuroyama
Second: Brian Eden
Lead: Dave Schleppe
Alternate: Grant Young

Pembina CC, Winnipeg

Skip: Mike Riley
Third: Brian Toews
Second: Russ Wookey
Lead: Terry Henry
Alternate: Clare DeBlonde

New Brunswick Newfoundland Northern Ontario
Thistle St. Andrews CC, Saint John

Skip: Wade Blanchard
Third: Norbert MacKinnon
Second: Doug MacDonald
Lead: Bill Oliver
Alternate: Michael Blanchard

St. John's CC, St. John's

Fourth: Chris Hamelmann
Skip: Fred Durant
Second: Blake Fizzard
Lead: Dave Warren
Alternate: Stephen Hamelmann

Soo CA, Sault Ste. Marie

Skip: Al Harnden
Third: Mike Coulter
Second: Richard Evoy
Lead: Rick Elliott
Alternate: Eric Harnden

Nova Scotia Ontario Prince Edward Island
Mayflower CC, Halifax

Skip: Bill Campbell, Jr.
Third: Guy LaRocque
Second: Michael Wilson
Lead: Don Sweete
Alternate: Don Flemming

Penetanguishene CC, Penetanguishene

Skip: Russ Howard
Third: Glenn Howard
Second: Tim Belcourt
Lead: Kent Carstairs
Alternate: Larry Merkley

Silver Fox CC, Summerside

Skip: Grant Somers
Third: Mel Bernard
Second: John MacWilliams
Lead: Don Bourque
Alternate: Steve Costain

Quebec Saskatchewan Northwest Territories/Yukon
Glenmore CC, Montreal

Skip: Gordon Hess
Third: Kevin Adams
Second: Malcolm Turner
Lead: Don Reddick
Alternate: Peter Ryan

Humboldt CC, Humboldt

Skip: Lyle Muyres
Third: Warren Muyres
Second: Craig Muyres
Lead: Garth Muyres
Alternate: Eugene Hritzuk

Yellowknife CC, Yellowknife

Skip: Klaus Schoenne
Third: Doug Bothamley
Second: Don Edl
Lead: Gerry Menard
Alternate: Trevor Alexander

Round-robin standings edit

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
Province Skip W L Shot
 %
  Alberta Ed Lukowich 9 2 82
  Ontario Russ Howard 9 2 82
  Saskatchewan Lyle Muyres 7 4 80
  British Columbia Barry McPhee 7 4 76
  Manitoba Mike Riley 6 5 78
  Newfoundland Fred Durant 6 5 75
  Northern Ontario Al Harnden 6 5 74
  Quebec Gordon Hess 6 5 81
  New Brunswick Wade Blanchard 4 7 70
  Northwest Territories/Yukon Klaus Schoenne 3 8 69
  Nova Scotia Bill Campbell, Jr. 2 9 73
  Prince Edward Island Grant Somers 1 10 75

Round-robin results edit

Draw 1 edit

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Manitoba (Riley)   1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 4
  Ontario (Howard) 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  New Brunswick (Blanchard)   1 0 2 4 0 1 0 2 X X 10
  Nova Scotia (Campbell) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Quebec (Hess) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 4
  Northwest Territories/Yukon (Schoenne)   0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 1 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Newfoundland (Durant)   1 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 8
  Saskatchewan (Muyres) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 7
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Prince Edward Island (Somers)   0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 X 4
  British Columbia (McPhee) 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 2 1 X 8

Draw 2 edit

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Prince Edward Island (Somers) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 X 3
  Saskatchewan (Muyres)   1 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 X 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Northwest Territories/Yukon (Schoenne)   1 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 6
  Newfoundland (Durant) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Ontario (Howard) 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 X X 9
  British Columbia (McPhee)   0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X X 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Manitoba (Riley) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 1
  Quebec (Hess)   0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 1 X 6
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Alberta (Lukowich) 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 7
  Northern Ontario (Harnden)   3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 6

Draw 3 edit

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Northwest Territories/Yukon (Schoenne)   0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X 2
  Manitoba (Riley) 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 X X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Quebec (Hess) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 4
  Ontario (Howard)   2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5

Draw 4 edit

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Quebec (Hess) 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 X 5
  Newfoundland (Durant)   0 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 1 X 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  British Columbia (McPhee)   1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 5
  Alberta (Lukowich) 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 4 0 X 10
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Saskatchewan (Muyres)   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 X 3
  Nova Scotia (Campbell) 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Prince Edward Island (Somers)   1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X X 3
  Northern Ontario (Harnden) 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 2 X X 8
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Northwest Territories/Yukon (Schoenne)   1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 5
  New Brunswick (Blanchard) 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 2 7

Draw 5 edit

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Nova Scotia (Campbell)   0 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 7
  British Columbia (McPhee) 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Northern Ontario (Harnden) 0 3 2 0 3 0 0 1 1 X 10
  Saskatchewan (Muyres)   2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 X 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Alberta (Lukowich) 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 6
  Prince Edward Island (Somers)   0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Ontario (Howard)   0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4
  New Brunswick (Blanchard) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 5
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Newfoundland (Durant) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 X 3
  Manitoba (Riley)   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 5

Draw 6 edit

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Newfoundland (Durant) 0 2 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 X 7
  Prince Edward Island (Somers)   2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  British Columbia (McPhee)   1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 4
  Saskatchewan (Muyres) 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 5

Draw 7 edit

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Northwest Territories/Yukon (Schoenne)   0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 X 4
  Northern Ontario (Harnden) 1 1 1 3 0 2 0 0 1 X 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Quebec (Hess)   1 0 0 2 0 0 4 1 X X 8
  British Columbia (McPhee) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X X 2
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  New Brunswick (Blanchard)   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 X X 2
  Newfoundland (Durant) 0 1 1 2 3 0 2 0 X X 9
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Alberta (Lukowich)   0 1 0 2 0 2 1 2 X X 8
  Manitoba (Riley) 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 X X 3
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Nova Scotia (Campbell)   0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 5
  Ontario (Howard) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 6

Draw 8 edit

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  New Brunswick (Blanchard) 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 X 5
  Alberta (Lukowich)   0 3 0 0 3 0 2 1 1 X 10
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Ontario (Howard) 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 7
  Northern Ontario (Harnden)   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Nova Scotia (Campbell) 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 5
  Manitoba (Riley)   0 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Prince Edward Island (Somers)   2 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 X X 8
  Northwest Territories/Yukon (Schoenne) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 X X 3
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Final
  Quebec (Hess)   1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5
  Saskatchewan (Muyres) 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6

Draw 9 edit

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  New Brunswick (Blanchard)   1 0 0 0 2 0 X X X X 3
  Northern Ontario (Harnden) 0 3 3 1 0 4 X X X X 11
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Final
  Nova Scotia (Campbell) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 6
  Alberta (Lukowich)   0 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 7

Draw 10 edit

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Ontario (Howard)   0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 X 6
  Prince Edward Island (Somers) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 X 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Saskatchewan (Muyres) 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 6
  Manitoba (Riley)   1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Newfoundland (Durant)   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X X 0
  Alberta (Lukowich) 1 1 0 3 1 1 4 X X X 11
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Quebec (Hess) 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 6
  Northern Ontario (Harnden)   1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 8
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  British Columbia (McPhee) 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 8
  Northwest Territories/Yukon (Schoenne)   1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 7

Draw 11 edit

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Saskatchewan (Muyres) 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 6
  Northwest Territories/Yukon (Schoenne)   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Nova Scotia (Campbell)   1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
  Quebec (Hess) 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Manitoba (Riley) 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 X 5
  British Columbia (McPhee)   2 0 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 X 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  New Brunswick (Blanchard)   2 0 1 0 5 0 0 2 X X 10
  Prince Edward Island (Somers) 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 X X 5
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Ontario (Howard)   0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 6
  Newfoundland (Durant) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3

Draw 12 edit

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Newfoundland (Durant) 0 1 0 2 1 1 4 1 0 X 10
  Nova Scotia (Campbell)   3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Alberta (Lukowich)   2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 X 7
  Ontario (Howard) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 X 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Saskatchewan (Muyres) 1 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 2 X 9
  New Brunswick (Blanchard)   0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Northern Ontario (Harnden)   0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 6
  British Columbia (McPhee) 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 7
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Manitoba (Riley) 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 7
  Prince Edward Island (Somers)   1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 6

Draw 13 edit

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  British Columbia (McPhee)   2 0 0 4 3 0 X X X X 9
  New Brunswick (Blanchard) 0 0 1 0 0 1 X X X X 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Prince Edward Island (Somers) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
  Quebec (Hess)   0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Northern Ontario (Harnden) 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 X 6
  Newfoundland (Durant)   4 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 X 9
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Northwest Territories/Yukon (Schoenne) 0 0 2 3 1 0 3 0 1 X 10
  Nova Scotia (Campbell)   1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 5
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Saskatchewan (Muyres)   1 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 7
  Alberta (Lukowich) 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 6

Draw 14 edit

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Northern Ontario (Harnden)   0 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 7
  Manitoba (Riley) 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Alberta (Lukowich)   2 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 X 8
  Northwest Territories/Yukon (Schoenne) 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 X 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Prince Edward Island (Somers) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 X 3
  Nova Scotia (Campbell)   0 0 3 1 0 0 0 3 0 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Saskatchewan (Muyres) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X 3
  Ontario (Howard)   1 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 X X 8
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  New Brunswick (Blanchard)   1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 6
  Quebec (Hess) 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 7

Draw 15 edit

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Alberta (Lukowich) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 4
  Quebec (Hess)   0 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 X 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Manitoba (Riley)   1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 7
  New Brunswick (Blanchard) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Northwest Territories/Yukon (Schoenne) 0 0 0 0 X X X X X X 0
  Ontario (Howard)   2 2 4 3 X X X X X X 11

^ This game is set a Brier record for shortest game, ending after four ends.

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  British Columbia (McPhee)   0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 X 6
  Newfoundland (Durant) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 X 3
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Northern Ontario (Harnden)   1 1 0 3 3 0 3 X X X 11
  Nova Scotia (Campbell) 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 X X X 4

Tiebreaker edit

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Saskatchewan (Muyres)   0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3
  British Columbia (McPhee) 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 5
Player percentages
  Saskatchewan   British Columbia
Garth Muyres 89% Dave Schleppe 91%
Craig Muyres 83% Brian Eden 84%
Warren Muyres 80% Robert Kuroyama 79%
Lyle Muyres 66% Barry McPhee 84%
Total 79% Total 84%

Playoffs edit

Semifinal Final
1   Alberta 4
2   Ontario 6 2   Ontario 3
3   British Columbia 5

Semifinal edit

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Ontario (Howard)   1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 6
  British Columbia (McPhee) 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5
Player percentages
  Ontario   British Columbia
Kent Carstairs 93% Dave Schleppe 83%
Tim Belcourt 89% Brian Eden 81%
Glenn Howard 76% Robert Kuroyama 83%
Russ Howard 86% Barry McPhee 74%
Total 86% Total 80%

Final edit

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Alberta (Lukowich)   0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 4
  Ontario (Howard) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3
Player percentages
  Alberta   Ontario
Brent Syme 94% Kent Carstairs 94%
Neil Houston 88% Tim Belcourt 86%
John Ferguson 94% Glenn Howard 91%
Ed Lukowich 83% Russ Howard 81%
Total 89% Total 88%

Statistics edit

Top 5 player percentages edit

Round Robin only

Leads %
  Garth Muyres 88
  Kent Carstairs 87
  Brent Syme 84
  Don Bourque 83
  Don Reddick 83
Seconds %
  Craig Muyres 84
  Malcolm Turner 82
  Tim Belcourt 80
  Russ Wookey 80
  Brian Eden 80
Thirds %
  Kevin Adams 84
  John Ferguson 81
  Glenn Howard 81
  Brian Toews 80
  Robert Kuroyama 78
Skips %
  Ed Lukowich 83
  Russ Howard 80
  Gordon Hess 77
  Mike Riley 74
  Lyle Muyres 71

Team percentages edit

Round Robin only

Province Skip %
  Ontario Russ Howard 82
  Alberta Ed Lukowich 82
  Quebec Gordon Hess 81
  Saskatchewan Lyle Muyres 80
  Manitoba Mike Riley 78
  British Columbia Barry McPhee 76
  Newfoundland Fred Durant 75
  Prince Edward Island Grant Somers 75
  Northern Ontario Al Harnden 74
  Nova Scotia Bill Campbell, Jr. 73
  New Brunswick Wade Blanchard 70
  Northwest Territories/Yukon Klaus Schoenne 69

References edit

  1. ^ "1986 Labatt Brier". CurlingZone. Archived from the original on 2005-03-15. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
  2. ^ "Kitchener 1986 Brier Site". Ottawa Citizen. Toronto. 13 December 1983. p. 46. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
  3. ^ "1986 Labatt Brier Archived Statistics" (PDF). Canadian Curling Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 19, 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
  4. ^ "Ed brings Tankard West". Calgary Herald. Kitchener. 10 March 1986. pp. 1–2. Retrieved 24 December 2012.