The 2018 Newfoundland and Labrador Men's Curling Championship (also known as the Tankard), the men's provincial curling championship for Newfoundland and Labrador, was held from January 29 to February 4[1] at the St. John's Curling Club in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. The winning Greg Smith team represented Newfoundland and Labrador at the 2018 Tim Hortons Brier at the Brandt Centre in Regina.
| 2018 Newfoundland and Labrador Tankard | |
|---|---|
| Host city | St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Arena | St. John's Curling Club |
| Dates | January 29 – February 4 |
| Winner | Greg Smith |
| Curling club | St. John's Curling Club |
| Skip | Greg Smith |
| Third | Matthew Hunt |
| Second | Andrew Taylor |
| Lead | Ian Withycombe |
| Finalist | Andrew Symonds |
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It was the first time since 2006 that the event was not won by Brad Gushue, as his team represented Team Canada at the 2018 Brier as defending champions.
Teams edit
Teams are as follows:[2]
Round-robin standings edit
Final round-robin standings
| Key | |
|---|---|
| Teams to Playoffs | |
| Skip | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 8 | 0 |
| Boland | 6 | 2 |
| Symonds | 6 | 2 |
| O'Driscoll | 4 | 4 |
| Harvey | 4 | 4 |
| C. Thomas | 3 | 5 |
| Skanes | 3 | 5 |
| Lockyer | 2 | 6 |
| D. Thomas | 0 | 8 |
Round-robin results edit
January 29 edit
- Draw 1
- Symonds 8-6 C. Thomas
- Harvey 4-10 O'Driscoll
- Smith 11-3 D. Thomas
- Lockyer 1-8 Boland
January 30 edit
- Draw 2
- Harvey 10-3 Lockyer
- Skanes 4-6 Smith
- Boland 7-4 C. Thomas
- O'Driscoll 10-4 D. Thomas
- Draw 3
- Boland 8-4 O'Driscoll
- Lockyer 2-7 Symonds
- Harvey 4-5 Skanes
- Smith 9-7 C. Thomas
January 31 edit
- Draw 4
- Skanes 3-7 C. Thomas
- Boland 10-2 D. Thomas
- Lockyer 8-5 O'Driscoll
- Harvey 9-10 Symonds
- Draw 5
- Harvey 11-4 D. Thomas
- O'Driscoll 8-7 C. Thomas
- Smith 8-6 Symonds
- Lockyer 6-13 Skanes
February 1 edit
- Draw 6
- O'Driscoll 3-9 Smith
- Skanes 4-7 Symonds
- Boland 7-8 Harvey
- C. Thomas 9-3 D. Thomas
- Draw 7
- Boland 7-5 Symonds
- Lockyer 12-8 D. Thomas
- O'Driscoll 10-7 Skanes
- Harvey 10-11 Smith
February 2 edit
- Draw 8
- Skanes 7-6 D. Thomas
- Boland 8-9 Smith
- Lockyer 3-12 C. Thomas
- O'Driscoll 3-5 Symonds
- Draw 9
- Lockyer 2-10 Smith
- Harvey 6-4 C. Thomas
- Symonds 7-5 D. Thomas
- Boland 6-4 Skanes
Playoffs edit
Due to finishing the round robin undefeated, Smith must be defeated twice.
| Semifinal | Final | Final 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Adam Boland | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Andrew Symonds | 6 | 1 | Greg Smith | 4 | |||||||||
| 3 | Andrew Symonds | 9 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Greg Smith | 9 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Andrew Symonds | 6 | ||||||||||||
Semifinal edit
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adam Boland 
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Andrew Symonds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Final edit
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Smith
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Andrew Symonds | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 9 |
Final 2 edit
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Smith | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 9 |
| Andrew Symonds
|
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 6 |
| 2018 Newfoundland and Labrador Tankard |
|---|
 Greg Smith 1st Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Championship title |
References edit
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-01-30. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Newfoundland & Labrador Tankard: Teams".