The 2011 Dominion Tankard, southern Ontario men's provincial curling championship was held February 7–13 at the Peach King Centre in Grimsby, Ontario. The winning team of Glenn Howard will represent Ontario at the 2011 Tim Hortons Brier in London, Ontario.
Teams Skip Third Second Lead Club(s)Glenn Howard Richard Hart Brent Laing Craig Savill Coldwater and District Curling Club, ColdwaterGreg Balsdon Chris Ciasnocha Tyler Morgan Jamie Farnell Loonie Curling Club, Rideau Lakes Chris Gardner Don Bowser Brad Kidd Simon Barrick Renfrew Curling Club, Renfrew John Epping Scott Bailey Darryl Prebble Trevor Wall Donalda Curling Club, Don Mills, TorontoMark Kean Chris Van Huyse Patrick Janssen Tim March Annandale County Club, Ajax Peter Corner Graeme McCarrel Phil Loevenmark Paul Madgett Brampton Curling Club, BramptonDale Matchett Ryan Werenich Jeff Gorda Shawn Kaufman Bradford and District Curling Club, Bradford Mark Bice Codey Maus Steve Bice John Grant Sarnia Golf and Curling Club, Sarnia Nick RizzoChad AllenJay Allen Chad Simpson Brantford Golf and Country Club, Brantford Howard Rajala J. P. Lachance Jeff Henderson Craig Codiner Rideau Curling Club, OttawaBrent Ross Jake Higgs (skip) Andrew Clayton Bill Buchanan Harriston Curling Club, Harriston
Standings Skip (Club)WLPFPAEnds WonEnds LostBlank EndsStolen Ends Peter Corner (Brampton) 8 2 69 54 41 36 8 11 Glenn Howard (Coldwater) 8 2 79 35 40 22 8 11 Greg Balsdon (Loonie) 7 3 80 57 46 37 5 12 John Epping (Donalda) 7 3 76 64 43 41 5 10 Mark Bice (Sarnia) 6 4 70 76 45 44 8 7 Chris Gardner (Renfrew) 5 5 73 72 47 41 7 16 Dale Matchett (Bradford) 4 6 57 75 35 42 7 7 Mark Kean (Annandale) 3 7 53 67 43 35 12 8 Howard Rajala (Rideau) 3 7 67 71 43 48 5 9 Nick Rizzo (Brantford) 3 7 56 74 35 42 4 5 Jake Higgs (Harriston) 1 9 41 78 30 45 7 8
Round robin
All times EST
Draw 1 February 7, 2:00pm
Draw 2 February 7, 7:30pm
Draw 3 February 8, 2:00pm
Draw 4 February 8, 7:00pm
Draw 5 February 9, 9:00am
Draw 6 February 9, 2:00pm
Draw 7 February 9, 7:00pm
Draw 8 February 10, 2:00pm
Draw 9 February 10, 7:00pm
Draw 10 February 11, 2:00pm
Draw 11 February 11, 7:00pm
Playoffs
1 vs. 2 February 12, 2:00 PM ET
3 vs. 4 February 12, 7:00 PM ET
Semifinal February 13, 9:30 AM ET
Final February 13, 2:00 PM ET
Qualification Zone 1 December 11–12, Brockville Country Club
Kevin Baker (Cornwall) Charles Wert (Cornwall) Ian MacAulay (Ottawa) Matt Paul (Ottawa) Gary Rowe (Ottawa) Jeff McCrady (Ottawa) Shane Latimer (Ottawa) Ron Hrycak (Ottawa)
Zone 2 December 11–12, Brockville Country Club Steve Lodge (Brockville) Greg Richardson (Rideau) Bryan Cochrane (Rideau) Howard Rajala (Rideau) Bill Blad (Rideau) Blair Dawes (Rideau) Frank O'Driscoll (Rideau)
Zone 3 December 10–12, Renfrew Curling Club Dennis Elgie (City View) Josh Adams (Granite) Steve Allen (Renfrew) Damien Villard (Renfrew) Chris Gardner (Renfrew)
Zone 4 December 10–12, Trenton Curling Club Scott Davey (Cataraqui) Jim Marshall (Land O'Lakes) Greg Balsdon (Loonie) Rob Dickson (Napanee) Paul Dickson (Napanee) Joe Tuer (Quinte) Dennis Murray (Quinte) Paul Wood (Royal Kingston) Bryce Rowe (Land O'Lakes) David Collyer (Royal Kingston)
Zone 5 December 10–12, Bancroft Curling Club Nick Avlontis (Lakefield) Mike Moloney (Lakefield) Jim O'Marra (Peterborough) Jason Hogan (Peterborough) Jon St. Denis (Peterborough) Bill Harrison (Woodville) Mike McLean (Peterborough)
Zone 6 December 11–13, Tam Heather Tennis & Curling Club, Scarborough Mark Kean (Annandale) Nathan Martin (Oshawa) Ian Gibson (Oshawa Golf) Wayne Warren (Tam Heather) Tim Morrison (Unionville) Scott McPherson (Unionville) Bruce Jefferson (Uxbridge) Gary Grant (Uxbridge) Rob Lobel (Whitby) Jason March (Whitby) John Bell (Unionville)
Zone 7 December 11–12, Bayview Golf & Country Club, Thornhill John Epping (Donalda) Aidan Ritchie (East York) Michael Shepherd (East York) Dennis Moretto (Richmond Hill) Peter Matthews (Richmond Hill) Dave Coutanche (Richmond Hill) Mike Anderson (Thornhill) Duane Lindner (York) Jordan Keon (Richmond Hill) Gregg Truscott (Scarboro)
Zone 8 December 11–15, Weston Golf & Country Club Jonathan Braden (High Park) Roy Arndt (High Park) Mike Harris (Oakville) Guy Racette (Royal Canadian) Ian Fleming (Royal Canadian) Josh Johnston (Royal Canadian) Wayne Middaugh (St. George's) Bill Duck (St. George's)
Zone 9 December 10–12, Alliston Curling Club Willy MacPherson (Alliston) Peter Corner (Brampton) Andrew McGaugh (Brampton) Rayad Husain (Chinguacousy) Rob Lipsett (Markdale) Steve Oldford (Milton) Dayna Deruelle (Brampton)
Zone 10 December 11–12, Stroud Curling Club Ken Leach (Barrie) Cory Heggestad (Barrie) Travis Dafoe (Bradford) Dale Matchett (Bradford) Darcy Weeks (Parry Sound) Andrew Thompson (Stroud) Don Campbell (Orillia)
Zone 11 December 11–12, Wiarton Curling Club Al Hutchinson (Blue Water) Alan Kemp (Collingwood) Murray Dougherty (Meaford) Joey Rettinger (Tara)
Zone 12 December 11–12, Ayr Curling Club Darcy Perrin (Ayr) Andrew Fairfull (Guelph) Robert Rumfeldt (Guelph) Jared Collie (Kitchener-Waterloo Granite) Daryl Shane (Kitchener-Waterloo Granite) Peter Mellor (Kitchener-Waterloo Granite) Andrew Flemming (Westmount) Jamie DeHart (Westmount)
Zone 13 December 10–12, Hamilton Victoria Club Steve Goodger (Dundas Granite) Ian Robertson (Dundas Valley) Todd Brandwood (Glendale) Bill Mackay (Grimsby) Jason Stahl (Hamilton Victoria) Simon Ouellet (St. Catharines) Matt Wilkinson (St. Catharines Golf) Shane McCready (St. Catharines Golf) Jason Murray (Burlington) Steve Henderson (Dundas Granite) Garth Mitchell (Grimsby) Curtis Muir (St. Catharines Golf) Mike Rowe (Burlington) Geoff Scott (Burlington Golf)
Zone 14 December 10–12, Vanastra Curling Club Jake Higgs (Harriston) Mike Schumacher (Teeswater) Scott McGregor (Wingham)
Zone 15 December 10–12, Tillsonburg & District Curling Club Jake Walker (Aylmer) Terry Corbin (Brant) Travis Fanset (Tillsonburg) Wayne Tuck Jr. (Woodstock) Nick Rizzo (Brantford)
Zone 16 December 10–12, Ilderton Curling Club Perry Smyth (Chatham Granite) Mark Bice (Sarnia) Evan Lilly (Highland) Bob Armstrong (Ilderton) Bob Stafford (Chatham Granite) Dale Kelly (Sarnia)
Regions All on January 8–9 weekend
Region 1 (Zones 1-4) Cornwall Curling Centre, Cornwall
Region 2 (Zones 5-8) Uxbdirge and District Curling Club, Uxbridge
Region 3 (Zones 9-12) Bradford and District Curling Club, Bradford
Region 4 (Zones 13-16) Teeswater Curling Club, Teeswater
Challenge Rounds Both are January 21–24
East Oshawa Curling Club
The B winner must beat the A winner twice in order to advance to the Tankard.
West Shelburne Curling Club
The B winner must beat the A winner twice in order to advance to the Tankard.
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