1977 Macdonald Brier
| 1977 Macdonald Brier | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Montreal, Quebec |
| Arena | Velodrome |
| Attendance | 50,001 |
| Winner |
 Quebec |
| Curling club | St. Laurent CC, Mount Royal |
| Skip | Jim Ursel |
| Third | Art Lobel |
| Second | Don Aitken |
| Lead | Brian Ross |
| Finalist |
 British Columbia Ontario |
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The 1977 Macdonald Brier was held in Montreal, Quebec at the Velodrome. The total attendance for the week was 50,001. This Brier would see the first victory for Quebec in the Brier's history. At this time, there was no playoffs in the Brier.
Background
This would be the first time that games were shortened to 10 ends. In 1927, they played 14 ends, and from 1928–76, they played 12.[1]
Standings
| Province | Skip | Club | City | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec | Jim Ursel | St. Laurent CC | Mount Royal | 9 | 2 |
| British Columbia | Leroy Vinthers | Vancouver CC | Vancouver | 8 | 3 |
| Ontario | Paul Savage | Avonlea CC | Don Mills | 8 | 3 |
 Newfoundland | John Tate | St. John's CC | St. John's | 7 | 4 |
 Alberta | Tom Reed | Crestwood CC | Edmonton | 6 | 5 |
 Manitoba | John Usackis | Lac du Bonnet CC | Lac du Bonnet | 6 | 5 |
 Saskatchewan | Les Rogers | Caledonian CC | Regina | 5 | 6 |
 Northwest Territories/Yukon | Don Twa | Whitehorse CC | Whitehorse | 5 | 6 |
 Northern Ontario | John Tate | Idylwylde Golf & CC | Sudbury | 4 | 7 |
 New Brunswick | Roly Mockler | Fredericton CC | Fredericton | 3 | 8 |
 Nova Scotia | Bob Fitzner | CFB Halifax CC | Halifax | 3 | 8 |
 Prince Edward Island | Ken McDonald | Belvedere Golf & Winter Club | Charlottetown | 2 | 9 |
References
- ↑ "History of the Tim Hortons Brier". Curling Canada. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
External links
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Labatt Brier
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