Ontario Tankard


The Ontario Tankard is the Southern Ontario provincial championship for men's curling. The winner represents Team Ontario at the Tim Hortons Brier. The tournament is overseen by CurlON.
Northern Ontario has its own provincial championship, known as the Northern Ontario Men's Provincial Curling Championship.

Qualification

In 2020, nine teams qualified from two cash spiels, a challenge round, plus the top three southern Ontario teams in the CTRS standings.

Format

The 2020 event had a nine team round robin followed by a three-team playoff.

Former Names

Listed below are the list of Ontario's representatives at the Brier that year. Brier champions indicated in bold. From 1927 to 1931, the Toronto area also sent a team to the Brier.
BrierWinning TeamWinning ClubCityHost siteBrier
Rec.
Finish
1927Bob McKenzie, William Watson, J.M. Hunt, Harry WatsonSarnia Curling ClubSarniaToronto3-4T4th
1928Vic McWilliams, Ed Brower, John Brandon, Bob HamiltonGranite Curling ClubTorontoToronto6-34th
1929Frank Carew, Walter Reesor, Frank Williams, Dick ButlerLindsay Curling ClubLindsayToronto4-56th
1930H.A. Bruce, Wesley Binkley, M.A. Humber, J.W. LloydStratford Curling ClubStratfordToronto3-6T9th
1931Ed Brower, John Rennie, John Brower, Bob HamiltonGranite Curling ClubTorontoToronto7-32nd
1932Charles Bulley, John Brandon, Thomas Black, C.W. DefoeGranite Curling ClubTorontoToronto4-3T3rd
1933Gord Campbell, Donnie Campbell, Gord Coates, Duncan CampbellThistle Curling ClubHamiltonToronto6-22nd
1934Gord Campbell, Donnie Campbell, Gord Coates, Duncan CampbellThistle Curling ClubHamiltonToronto5-22nd
1935Gord Campbell, Donnie Campbell, Gord Coates, Duncan CampbellThistle Curling ClubHamiltonToronto6-11st
1936Hector Cowan, William McCart, Alex Hayes, Murray ChiltonSarnia Curling ClubSarniaToronto5-4T5th
1937Albert Dunker, Irwin Huntington, Arthur Lehnen, Fred HasenflugGranite Curling ClubKitchenerToronto2-7T7th
1938Bert Hall, Percy Hall, Ernie Parkes, Campbell SeagramGranite Curling ClubKitchenerToronto4-5T5th
1939Bert Hall, Percy Hall, Ernie Parkes, Campbell SeagramGranite Curling ClubKitchenerToronto9-11st
1940Bert Hall, Percy Hall, Ernie Parkes, Campbell SeagramGranite Curling ClubKitchenerToronto4-5T5th
1941Percy Hall, Jack Lucas, Arthur Lehnen, William Henderson, Jr.Granite Curling ClubKitchenerToronto7-22nd
1942Gord Campbell, Duncan Campbell, Bill Kennedy, Rufus StoneThistle Curling ClubHamiltonToronto7-2T2nd
1943K. F. Wadsworth, E. H. Pooler, C. H. Brereton, H. M. S. ParsonsToronto Granite ClubTorontoTorontocancelled
1944Percy Hall, Bert Hall, Arthur Lehnen, William Henderson, Jr.Granite Curling ClubKitchenerTorontocancelled
1945Percy Hall, Bert Hall, Arthur Lehnen, William Henderson, Jr.Granite Curling ClubKitchenerTorontocancelled
1946Percy Hall, Bert Hall, Arthur Lehnen, William Henderson, Jr.Granite Curling ClubKitchenerToronto5-4T5th
1947Nicol MacNicol, Edmond O'Donnell, Gordon Denison, A. F. SpencerToronto Curling ClubTorontoToronto3-68th
1948Jack Patrick, Bill Meyer, Walter McGregor, Angus OliverGalt Curling ClubGaltHamilton5-4T4th
1949Peter Gilbert, Gord Gilbert, Don Painter, John DeKoningChatham Granite Curling ClubChathamToronto5-44th
1950Carl Asmussen, Larry Shantz, Cully Schmidt, Ed ShultzGranite Curling ClubKitchenerKitchener5-4T4th
1951Gord Campbell, Stan Jones, Reg Mooney, Colin CampbellGranite Curling ClubTorontoKingston6-4T5th
1952Ralph Clark, Vic Brown, Ken Bissett, Burritt HarrisonPeterborough Curling ClubPeterboroughToronto6-4T3rd
1953Gord Gilbert, Bob Gilbert, Jim Harrington, Peter Gilbert Chatham Granite Curling ClubChathamToronto4-68th
1954Ross Tarleton, Bob Cross, Gord Wilson, Ernie LockThistle Curling ClubHamiltonOrillia6-4T3rd
1955Andy Grant, Walter Derratt, Earl Hushagen, Ray GrantRoyal Canadian Curling ClubTorontoGalt7-33rd
1956Alf Phillips, Sr., Reg Mooney, Stanley Jones, Bill LeakGranite Curling ClubTorontoPeterborough8-32nd
1957Stan Sarjeant, Roy Hewitt, Earl Lamb, Harry TissingtonChamplain Curling ClubOrilliaKitchener6-45th
1958Murray Roberts, Andy Grant, Ray Grant, George RumneyUnionville Curling ClubUnionvilleOshawa7-33rd
1959Ted Sellers, John Grant, Harold Lawrie, Carl SellersUnionville Curling ClubUnionvilleSarnia6-4T4th
1960Jake Edwards, Bob Elliott, Joe Corkey, George BinningtonKingston Curling ClubKingstonWelland7-34th
1961Tom Caldwell, Ross Coward, Doc Behan, Frank MilliganChamplain Curling ClubOrilliaOttawa5-5T6th
1962Bayne Secord, Vern Larsen, Russ Lindberg, Dave McDunoughTam Heather Country ClubAgincourtOwen Sound6-45th
1963Bob Mann, Ken Buchan, Keith Munro, Rich PalmerHanover Curling ClubHanoverHamilton6-4T4th
1964Bob Mann, Ken Buchan, Keith Munro, Rich PalmerHanover Curling ClubHanoverNiagara Falls5-5T5th
1965Ray Grant, Keith Jewett, Ray McGee, Al ClaneyUnionville Curling ClubUnionvilleCobourg5-5T5th
1966Joe Gurowka, Tom Howat, Ken Ingo, Don MackeyDixie Curling ClubCooksvilleBrampton8-32nd
1967Alf Phillips, Jr., John Ross, Ron Manning, Keith ReillyParkway Curling ClubTorontoOrillia9-11st
1968Don Gilbert, Al Zikman, Jimmy Waite, Dick DonaldSt. Thomas Curling ClubSt. ThomasKingston6-4T4th
1969Ken Buchan, Garry Weisz, Mitch Czaja, Ross GuestLondon Curling ClubLondonLondon2-8T9th
1970Paul Savage, Tom Cushing, Jerry Downer, Dave PhillipsTerrace Curling ClubTorontoOshawa4-6T6th
1971Bob Charlebois, Rich Palmer, Ray Lilly, Jim McGrathAvonlea Curling ClubDon MillsGuelph5-5T4th
1972Eldon Coombe, Keith Forgues, Jim Patrick, Barry ProvostOttawa Curling ClubOttawaGloucester6-4T3rd
1973Paul Savage, Bob Thomson, Ed Werenich, Ron GreenScarboro Golf & Country ClubScarboroughOrillia6-4T2nd
1974Paul Savage, Bob Thomson, Ed Werenich, Ron GreenScarboro Golf & Country ClubScarboroughEast York6-4T3rd
1975Alex Scott, Ted Brown, Mike Boyd, Tom MillerCataraqui Golf and Country ClubKingstonCambridge6-5T5th
1976Joe Gurowka, Bob Charlebois, Ray Lilly, Jim McGrathDixie Curling ClubMississaugaPeterborough3-8T10th
1977Paul Savage, Ed Werenich, Ron Green, Reid FergusonAvonlea Curling ClubDon MillsBrantford8-3T2nd
1978Gerry Hodson, Barry Paterson, Glen Webster, Ross GuestLondon Curling ClubLondonSt. Catharines4-710th
1979Bob Fedosa, Bob Turcotte, Craig Garratt, Doug MorrisonAnnandale Country ClubAjaxSt. Thomas6-5T4th
1980Russ Howard, Larry Merkley, Robert Ruston, Kent CarstairsPenetanguishene Curling ClubPenetanguisheneBrampton5-6T6th
1981Ed Werenich, Bob Widdis, Neil Harrison, Jim McGrathAvonlea Curling ClubDon MillsMarkham7-54th
1982Bruce Munro, Bob Laidlaw, Clive Bowden, Bruce PatersonForest City Curling ClubLondonBrantford5-6T6th
1983Ed Werenich, Paul Savage, John Kawaja, Neil HarrisonAvonlea Curling ClubDon MillsBurlington11-11st
1984Ed Werenich, Paul Savage, John Kawaja, Neil HarrisonAvonlea Curling ClubDon MillsPeterborough10-52nd
1985Earle Morris, Lovel Lord, Dave Merklinger, Bill FletcherRCN Curling ClubOttawaKingston5-6T7th
1986Russ Howard, Glenn Howard, Tim Belcourt, Kent CarstairsPenetanguishene Curling ClubPenetanguisheneRichmond Hill10-32nd
1987Russ Howard, Glenn Howard, Tim Belcourt, Kent CarstairsPenetanguishene Curling ClubPenetanguisheneChatham10-21st
1988Paul Savage, Ed Werenich, Graeme McCarrel, Neil HarrisonAvonlea Curling ClubDon MillsNepean8-43rd
1989Russ Howard, Glenn Howard, Tim Belcourt, Kent CarstairsPenetanguishene Curling ClubPenetanguisheneTrenton8-43rd
1990Ed Werenich, John Kawaja, Ian Tetley, Pat PerroudAvonlea Curling ClubDon MillsChatham11-11st
1991Russ Howard, Glenn Howard, Wayne Middaugh, Peter CornerPenetanguishene Curling ClubPenetanguisheneOwen Sound6-5T5th
1992Russ Howard, Glenn Howard, Wayne Middaugh, Peter CornerPenetanguishene Curling ClubPenetanguisheneNepean9-42nd
1993Russ Howard, Glenn Howard, Wayne Middaugh, Peter CornerPenetanguishene Curling ClubPenetanguisheneTrenton11-31st
1994Russ Howard, Glenn Howard, Wayne Middaugh, Peter CornerPenetanguishene Curling ClubPenetanguisheneSt. Thomas9-42nd
1995Ed Werenich, John Kawaja, Pat Perroud, Neil HarrisonAvonlea Curling ClubDon MillsKingston8-54th
1996Bob Ingram, Larry Smyth, Robert Rumfeldt, Jim BrackettRidgetown Curling ClubRidgetownPickering4-7T9th
1997
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Ed Werenich, John Kawaja, Pat Perroud, Neil HarrisonChurchill Curling ClubChurchillGuelph7-54th
1998
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Wayne Middaugh, Graeme McCarrel, Ian Tetley, Scott BaileySt. George's Golf & Country ClubEtobicokePeterborough12-11st
1999
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Rich Moffatt, Howard Rajala, Chris Fulton, Paul MaddenRideau Curling ClubOttawaBrantford6-56th
2000
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Peter Corner, Todd Brandwood, Drew Macklin, Dwayne PyperGlendale Golf & Country ClubHamiltonNepean8-45th
2001
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Wayne Middaugh, Graeme McCarrel, Ian Tetley, Scott BaileySt. George's Golf & Country ClubIslingtonWoodstock9-43rd
2002
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John Morris, Joe Frans, Craig Savill, Brent LaingStayner Curling ClubStaynerBelleville9-52nd
2003
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Bryan Cochrane, Bill Gamble, Ian MacAulay, John SteskiRCMP Curling ClubOttawaMississauga5-6T7th
2004
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Mike Harris, John Base, Phil Loevenmark, Trevor WallOakville Curling ClubOakvilleOwen Sound6-56th
2005
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Wayne Middaugh, Graeme McCarrel, Joe Frans, Scott BaileySt. George's Golf & Country ClubIslingtonWhitby6-5T5th
2006
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Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig SavillColdwater & District Curling ClubColdwaterGuelph11-22nd
2007
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Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig SavillColdwater & District Curling ClubColdwaterSarnia11-21st
2008
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Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig SavillColdwater & District Curling ClubColdwaterWaterloo11-32nd
2009
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Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig SavillColdwater & District Curling ClubColdwaterWoodstock9-43rd
2010
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Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig SavillColdwater & District Curling ClubColdwaterNapanee12-12nd
2011
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Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig SavillColdwater & District Curling ClubColdwaterGrimsby10-42nd
2012
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Glenn Howard, Wayne Middaugh, Brent Laing, Craig SavillColdwater & District Curling ClubColdwaterStratford12-11st'
2013
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Glenn Howard, Wayne Middaugh, Brent Laing, Craig SavillColdwater & District Curling ClubColdwaterBarrie11-33rd
2014
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Greg Balsdon, Mark Bice, Tyler Morgan, Jamie Farnell, Steve BiceGlendale Golf & Country ClubHamiltonSmiths Falls5-68th
2015
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Mark Kean, Mathew Camm, David Mathers, Scott HowardFenelon Falls Curling ClubFenelon FallsDorchester5-68th
2016
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Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Adam Spencer, Scott HowardSt. George's Golf & Country ClubEtobicokeBrantford4-78th
2017
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Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, David Mathers, Scott HowardSt. George's Golf & Country ClubEtobicokeCoburg4-79th
2018
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John Epping, Mathew Camm, Patrick Janssen, Tim MarchLeaside Curling ClubEast YorkHuntsville9-43rd
2019
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Scott McDonald, Jonathan Beuk, Wesley Forget, Scott ChadwickCataraqui Golf & Country ClubKingstonElmira6-56th
2020
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John Epping, Ryan Fry, Mathew Camm, Brent LaingLeaside Curling ClubEast YorkCornwall8-55th