Wes Richardson
Wesley H. "Wes" Richardson was a Canadian curler. He played lead for the "World famous Richardsons", winning three of their four Briers and World Curling Championships.
The team consisted of two brothers As a member of the team, Wes won the 1959, 1960, and 1962 Briers as well as their corresponding Scotch Cups. Wes left the team for the 1962-63 season, due to a back injury, and was replaced by Mel Perry. He returned to the team in 1964.
Wes retired to Hawaii, where he was an active cyclist and marathon runner. He died of prostate cancer on April 16, 2011.
