1996 Labatt Brier

The 1996 Labatt Brier was held at the Riverside Coliseum in Kamloops, British Columbia. Prince Edward Island defeated Newfoundland in a tie-breaker to win the 4th seed in the playoffs. Jeff Stoughton of Manitoba defeated Kevin Martin of Alberta through extra ends, stealing one in the 11th end to win 8-7.

1996 Labatt Brier
Host city	Kamloops, British Columbia
Arena	Riverside Coliseum
Attendance	127,746
Winner	Manitoba
Curling club	Charleswood CC, Winnipeg
Skip	Jeff Stoughton
Third	Ken Tresoor
Second	Garry Van Den Berghe
Lead	Steve Gould
Alternate	Darryl Gunnlaugson
Finalist	Alberta (Kevin Martin)
« 1995 1997 »

Teams

Alberta	British Columbia	Manitoba
Ottewell CC, Edmonton Skip: Kevin Martin Third: Don Walchuk Second: Shawn Broda Lead: Don Bartlett Fifth: Jules Owchar	Kamloops CC, Kamloops Skip: Barry McPhee Third: Tony Eberts Second: Ken Brown Lead: Bert Hinch Fifth: Eric Wiltzen	Charleswood CC, Winnipeg Skip: Jeff Stoughton Third: Ken Tresoor Second: Garry Van Den Berghe Lead: Steve Gould Fifth: Darryl Gunnlaugson
New Brunswick	Newfoundland	Northern Ontario
Beaver CC, Moncton Skip: Mike Kennedy Third: Grant Odishaw Second: Marc Lecocq Lead: Rick Perron Fifth: Roger Nason	St. John's CC, St. John's Skip: Frank O'Driscoll Third: Rick Rowsell Second: Peter Hollett Lead: Craig Dowden Fifth: Ian Kerr	McIntyre CC, Timmins Skip: David MacInnes Third: Jeffrey Henderson Second: Marc Butler Lead: Will Gubbels Fifth: Ed Richter
Nova Scotia	Ontario	Prince Edward Island
Bridgewater CC, Bridgewater Skip: Brian Rafuse Third: Curt Palmer Second: David Slauenwhite Lead: Glenn Josephson Fifth: Mike Vissers	Ridgetown CC, Ridgetown Skip: Bob Ingram Third: Larry Smyth Second: Robert Rumfeldt Lead: James Brackett Fifth: Robert McKinlay	Silver Fox CC, Summerside Skip: Peter MacDonald Third: Grant Somers Second: John Postma Lead: Rod MacDonald Fifth: Mark O'Rourke
Quebec	Saskatchewan	Yukon/Northwest Territories
Buckingham CC, Buckingham Skip: Don Westphal Third: Daniel Lemery Second: Louis Biron Lead: Pierre Charette Fifth: Daniel Lafleur	Hillcrest CC, Moose Jaw Skip: Rod Montgomery Third: Glen Despins Second: Dwayne Mihalicz Lead: Sandy Forsyth Fifth: Mark Lang	Yellowknife CC, Yellowknife Skip: Richard Robertson Third: Derek Elkin Second: Steve Van Dine Lead: Ron Delmage Fifth: Bill Strain

Map of teams

Martin

McPhee

Stoughton

Kennedy

O'Driscoll

MacInnes

Rafuse

Ingram

MacDonald

Westphal

Montgomery

Robertson

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Provincial Winners

Round-robin standings

Key
	Teams to Playoffs
	Teams to Tiebreaker

Province	Skip	W	L
Alberta	Kevin Martin	10	1
Manitoba	Jeff Stoughton	9	2
Quebec	Don Westphal	8	3
Prince Edward Island	Peter MacDonald	6	5
Newfoundland	Frank O'Driscoll	6	5
New Brunswick	Mike Kennedy	5	6
Saskatchewan	Rod Montgomery	5	6
Nova Scotia	Brian Rafuse	5	6
British Columbia	Barry McPhee	4	7
Ontario	Bob Ingram	4	7
Northern Ontario	David MacInnes	3	8
Northwest Territories/Yukon	Richard Robertson	1	10

Round-robin results

Draw 1

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Quebec (Westphal)	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	6
Manitoba (Stoughton)	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	5

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Ontario (Ingram)	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	X	2
British Columbia (McPhee)	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	1	X	5

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Newfoundland (O'Driscoll)	0	3	0	0	2	0	1	1	1	X	8
Nova Scotia (Rafuse)	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	X	3

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Yukon/Northwest Territories (Robertson)	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	1	7
Northern Ontario (MacInnes)	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	5

Draw 2

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Nova Scotia (Rafuse)	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	5
Ontario (Ingram)	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	4

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Saskatchewan (Montgomery)	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	5
New Brunswick (Kennedy)	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	4

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Prince Edward Island (MacDonald)	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	X	5
Alberta (Martin)	0	2	0	3	0	0	2	0	2	X	9

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
British Columbia (McPhee)	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	7
Quebec (Westphal)	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	6

Draw 3

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Quebec (Westphal)	0	3	0	3	0	3	0	3	X	X	12
Prince Edward Island (MacDonald)	1	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	X	X	6

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
New Brunswick (Kennedy)	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	7
Yukon/Northwest Territories (Robertson)	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	5

Draw 4

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Northern Ontario (MacInnes)	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	X	4
Newfoundland (O'Driscoll)	0	1	0	0	1	3	0	1	1	X	7

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Alberta (Martin)	2	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	X	7
Saskatchewan (Montgomery)	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	X	4

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Ontario (Ingram)	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	7
Manitoba (Stoughton)	0	1	0	1	0	4	0	1	0	1	8

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Prince Edward Island (MacDonald)	1	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	1	X	7
New Brunswick (Kennedy)	0	2	0	1	0	3	0	5	0	X	11

Draw 5

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba (Stoughton)	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	7
Alberta (Martin)	0	0	1	0	3	0	1	1	0	0	6

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Yukon/Northwest Territories (Robertson)	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	X	X	4
Nova Scotia (Rafuse)	0	0	2	0	4	1	2	0	X	X	9

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saskatchewan (Montgomery)	1	2	0	0	2	0	2	2	X	X	9
Northern Ontario (MacInnes)	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	X	X	3

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Newfoundland (O'Driscoll)	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	2	0	X	7
British Columbia (McPhee)	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	X	4

Draw 6

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saskatchewan (Montgomery)	1	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	7
Nova Scotia (Rafuse)	0	2	0	3	0	1	0	3	0	1	10

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Newfoundland (O'Driscoll)	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	X	X	4
Manitoba (Stoughton)	2	0	4	1	0	0	2	1	X	X	10

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
British Columbia (McPhee)	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	X	5
Alberta (Martin)	1	0	2	0	1	3	0	0	2	X	9

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Northern Ontario (MacInnes)	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	X	6
Ontario (Ingram)	0	1	0	2	0	3	1	1	0	X	8

Draw 7

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Ontario (Ingram)	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	6
Prince Edward Island (MacDonald)	0	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	0	2	7

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba (Stoughton)	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	X	7
New Brunswick (Kennedy)	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	X	3

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Yukon/Northwest Territories (Robertson)	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	X	X	3
British Columbia (McPhee)	0	2	0	2	0	3	0	3	X	X	10

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Nova Scotia (Rafuse)	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	6
Quebec (Westphal)	0	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	7

Draw 8

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Alberta (Martin)	2	1	0	3	0	2	0	0	3	X	11
Yukon/Northwest Territories (Robertson)	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	0	0	X	6

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Prince Edward Island (MacDonald)	1	0	2	0	1	2	0	2	X	X	8
Northern Ontario (MacInnes)	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	X	X	3

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
New Brunswick (Kennedy)	3	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	8
Newfoundland (O'Driscoll)	0	2	1	0	2	0	1	0	2	0	1	9

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Quebec (Westphal)	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	2	X	7
Saskatchewan (Montgomery)	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	X	5

Draw 9

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
British Columbia (McPhee)	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	6
New Brunswick (Kennedy)	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	4

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Yukon/Northwest Territories (Robertson)	0	0	0	0	0	X	X	X	X	X	0
Manitoba (Stoughton)	1	0	2	4	3	X	X	X	X	X	10

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Prince Edward Island (MacDonald)	1	0	2	2	1	0	2	0	1	X	9
Nova Scotia (Rafuse)	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	X	6

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Alberta (Martin)	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	X	4
Newfoundland (O'Driscoll)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	X	1

Draw 10

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Newfoundland (O'Driscoll)	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	5
Prince Edward Island (MacDonald)	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	2	2	8

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Nova Scotia (Rafuse)	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	5
Alberta (Martin)	0	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	6

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Northern Ontario (MacInnes)	2	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	8
Quebec (Westphal)	0	2	0	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	7

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Ontario (Ingram)	1	1	0	3	1	0	2	0	3	X	11
Saskatchewan (Montgomery)	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	0	X	5

Draw 11

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Saskatchewan (Montgomery)	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	1	6
British Columbia (McPhee)	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	5

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
New Brunswick (Kennedy)	2	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	6
Ontario (Ingram)	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	5

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba (Stoughton)	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	6
Northern Ontario (MacInnes)	0	0	0	3	0	1	1	0	2	1	8

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Quebec (Westphal)	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	6
Yukon/Northwest Territories (Robertson)	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	5

Draw 12

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
New Brunswick (Kennedy)	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	5
Quebec (Westphal)	0	1	0	1	2	0	1	1	0	1	7

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
British Columbia (McPhee)	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	5
Northern Ontario (MacInnes)	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	6

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Alberta (Martin)	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	1	2	X	7
Ontario (Ingram)	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	X	3

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saskatchewan (Montgomery)	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	5
Manitoba (Stoughton)	1	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	7

Draw 13

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Yukon/Northwest Territories (Robertson)	1	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	6
Prince Edward Island (MacDonald)	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	1	7

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Newfoundland (O'Driscoll)	1	1	1	0	2	0	4	X	X	X	9
Saskatchewan (Montgomery)	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	X	X	X	3

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Nova Scotia (Rafuse)	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	4
New Brunswick (Kennedy)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	6

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Northern Ontario (MacInnes)	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	X	3
Alberta (Martin)	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	3	X	8

Draw 14

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Ontario (Ingram)	0	0	1	0	2	0	4	0	0	X	7
Yukon/Northwest Territories (Robertson)	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	X	4

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Prince Edward Island (MacDonald)	0	0	4	0	2	0	2	0	0	X	8
British Columbia (McPhee)	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	1	X	5

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Quebec (Westphal)	0	1	0	2	1	0	2	1	1	1	9
Newfoundland (O'Driscoll)	1	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	6

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba (Stoughton)	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	X	6
Nova Scotia (Rafuse)	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	X	3

Draw 15

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Nova Scotia (Rafuse)	1	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	2	0	7
Northern Ontario (MacInnes)	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	4

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Quebec (Westphal)	2	1	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	1	9
Ontario (Ingram)	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	6

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saskatchewan (Montgomery)	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	5
Prince Edward Island (MacDonald)	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	4

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Newfoundland (O'Driscoll)	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	X	7
Yukon/Northwest Territories (Robertson)	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	X	3

Draw 16

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba (Stoughton)	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	8
British Columbia (McPhee)	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	6

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Alberta (Martin)	1	0	3	0	3	0	X	X	X	X	7
Quebec (Westphal)	0	0	0	1	0	1	X	X	X	X	2

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Yukon/Northwest Territories (Robertson)	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	7
Saskatchewan (Montgomery)	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	2	1	0	2	9

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Northern Ontario (MacInnes)	2	0	1	0	2	0	1	2	0	0	8
New Brunswick (Kennedy)	0	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	3	10

Draw 17

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
New Brunswick (Kennedy)	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	X	5
Alberta (Martin)	0	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	X	6

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Ontario (Ingram)	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	7
Newfoundland (O'Driscoll)	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	6

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
British Columbia (McPhee)	1	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	8
Nova Scotia (Rafuse)	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	4	0	0	1	9

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Prince Edward Island (MacDonald)	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	X	4
Manitoba (Stoughton)	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	X	7

Tiebreaker

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Prince Edward Island (MacDonald)	1	0	1	0	3	1	0	3	1	X	10
Newfoundland (O'Driscoll)	0	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	X	6

Player percentages
Prince Edward Island		Newfoundland
Rod MacDonald	77%	Craig Dowden	86%
John Postma	83%	Peter Hollett	83%
Grant Somers	81%	Rick Rowsell	73%
Peter MacDonald	94%	Frank O'Driscoll	70%
Total	84%	Total	78%

Playoffs

	Page playoffs					Semifinal					Final
	1	Alberta	5								2	Manitoba	8
	2	Manitoba	6								1	Alberta	7
						1	Alberta	9
						3	Quebec	8
	3	Quebec	7
	4	Prince Edward Island	4

3 vs. 4

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Quebec (Westphal)	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	X	7
Prince Edward Island (MacDonald)	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	X	4

Player percentages
Quebec		Prince Edward Island
Pierre Charette	78%	Rod MacDonald	85%
Louis Biron	69%	John Postma	66%
Daniel Lemery	83%	Grant Somers	79%
Don Westphal	71%	Peter MacDonald	68%
Total	75%	Total	75%

1 vs. 2

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Alberta (Martin)	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	5
Manitoba (Stoughton)	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	6

Player percentages
Alberta		Manitoba
Don Bartlett	84%	Steve Gould	86%
Shawn Broda	76%	Garry Van Den Berghe	83%
Don Walchuk	91%	Ken Tresoor	71%
Kevin Martin	76%	Jeff Stoughton	85%
Total	82%	Total	81%

Semifinal

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Alberta (Martin)	2	0	0	2	0	3	0	1	0	1	9
Quebec (Westphal)	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	3	0	8

Player percentages
Alberta		Quebec
Don Bartlett	79%	Pierre Charette	86%
Shawn Broda	90%	Louis Biron	81%
Don Walchuk	80%	Daniel Lemery	79%
Kevin Martin	78%	Don Westphal	69%
Total	82%	Total	79%

Final

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Manitoba (Stoughton)	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	1	1	8
Alberta (Martin)	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	7

Player percentages
Manitoba		Alberta
Steve Gould	88%	Don Bartlett	80%
Garry Van Den Berghe	69%	Shawn Broda	69%
Ken Tresoor	88%	Don Walchuk	74%
Jeff Stoughton	78%	Kevin Martin	74%
Total	81%	Total	74%

Statistics

Top 5 player percentages

Round Robin only

Leads % Bert Hinch 86 Rick Perron 85 Glenn Josephson 85 Rod MacDonald 84 Steve Gould 84

Seconds % Dwayne Mihalicz 87 Garry Van Den Berghe 82 Shawn Broda 82 Robert Rumfeldt 80 Ken Brown 78

Thirds % Don Walchuk 86 Ken Tresoor 83 Daniel Lemery 81 Glen Despins 81 Tony Eberts 81

Skips % Kevin Martin 86 Jeff Stoughton 79 Brian Rafuse 79 Don Westphal 78 Barry McPhee 78

Team percentages

Round Robin only

Province	Skip	%
Alberta	Kevin Martin	84
Manitoba	Jeff Stoughton	82
British Columbia	Barry McPhee	81
New Brunswick	Mike Kennedy	81
Quebec	Don Westphal	80
Saskatchewan	Rod Montgomery	80
Nova Scotia	Brian Rafuse	80
Ontario	Bob Ingram	80
Newfoundland	Frank O'Driscoll	79
Prince Edward Island	Peter MacDonald	78
Northern Ontario	David MacInnes	73
Northwest Territories/Yukon	Richard Robertson	72

References

• CCA Archived statistics