1929 Macdonald Brier

1929 Macdonald Brier
Host city	Toronto, Ontario
Arena	Granite Curling Club
Dates	February 26–March 1
Winner	Manitoba
Curling club	Strathcona CC, Winnipeg
Skip	Gordon Hudson
Third	Don Rollo
Second	Ron Singbush
Lead	Bill Grant
«  1928 1930  »

The 1929 Macdonald Brier , the Canadian men's national curling championship, was held from February 26 ^[1] to March 1, 1929 ^[2] at the Granite Club in Toronto, Ontario. ^[3]

Team Manitoba won their second consecutive Briar Tankard with Gordon Hudson as skip finishing round robin play undefeated. This was the first time a team went unbeaten in a single Brier. Hudson also became the first skip to win back-to-back Brier championships.

Teams

The teams are listed as follows: ^[4]

Alberta	Manitoba	Montreal	New Brunswick	Northern Ontario
Edmonton CC, Edmonton Skip: Arnold Johnson Third: Charlie Cairns [5] Second: Stewart Williams [5] Lead: Jack Hays [5]	Strathcona CC, Winnipeg Skip: Gordon Hudson Third: Don Rollo Second: Ron Singbusch Lead: Bill Grant	Thistle CC, Montreal Skip: George Kent Third: David O'Meara Second: Bill McLuckie Lead: William C. Hodgson	Moncton CA, Moncton Skip: Wendell MacDonald Third: Fred McAndrews Second: Ambrose Wheeler Lead: Harold Lockhart	Chapleau CC, Chapleau Skip: George Nicholson Third: Thomas Godfrey Second: Frank Hamlin Lead: William Thompson
Nova Scotia	Ontario	Quebec	Saskatchewan	Toronto
Halifax CC, Halifax Skip: H. St. Clair Silver Third: Al MacInnes Second: Jim Donahoe Lead: L.E. Sievert [6]	Lindsay CC, Lindsay Skip: Frank Carew Third: Walter Reesor Second: Frank Williams Lead: Dick Butler	Victoria CC, Quebec City Skip: Archie Bell Third: A.A. Fleming Second: H. Huestis Lead: E.E. Turner	Regina CC, Regina Skip: Dick Ross Third: Ash Parkinson Second: Alex Smith [7] Lead: Walter Nesbitt [7]	The Granite Club, Toronto Skip: Ed Brower Third: Jack Brower Second: Stanley Beatty Lead: Harry Howard

Map of teams

Johnson

Hudson

Kent

MacDonald

Nicholson

Silver

Carew

Bell

Ross

Brower

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Provincial Winners

Round Robin standings

Key
	Brier champion

Team	Skip	W	L	PF	PA
Manitoba	Gordon Hudson	9	0	120	54
Saskatchewan	Dick Ross	7	2	110	85
Toronto	Ed Brower	6	3	109	85
New Brunswick	Wendell MacDonald	6	3	98	86
Northern Ontario	George Nicholson	5	4	79	104
Ontario	Frank Carew	4	5	91	91
Quebec	Archie Bell	3	6	79	94
Alberta	Arnold Johnson	2	7	82	109
Nova Scotia	H. St. Clair Silver	2	7	96	102
Montreal	George Kent	1	8	64	123

Round Robin results

Draw 1

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Manitoba (Hudson)	0	0	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	3	0	3	12
Toronto (Brower)	2	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	9

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
New Brunswick (MacDonald)	1	0	0	1	1	0	5	1	1	0	0	0	10
Nova Scotia (Silver)	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	8

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Northern Ontario (Nicholson)	1	5	2	0	2	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	15
Quebec (Bell)	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	1	7

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	Final
Alberta (Johnson)	0	0	3	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	11
Montreal (Kent)	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	0	3	0	10

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Saskatchewan (Ross)	1	3	0	1	2	3	0	1	1	2	0	0	14
Ontario (Carew)	0	0	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	8

Draw 2

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Manitoba (Hudson)	2	2	0	1	0	4	0	3	0	1	0	0	13
Quebec (Bell)	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	7

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
New Brunswick (MacDonald)	5	3	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	15
Saskatchewan (Ross)	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	3	0	1	3	11

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Northern Ontario (Nicholson)	2	0	4	0	2	0	3	0	0	1	0	1	13
Alberta (Johnson)	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	1	2	0	3	0	11

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Nova Scotia (Silver)	1	3	1	2	1	0	1	2	4	3	2	0	20
Montreal (Kent)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	3

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Toronto (Brower)	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	1	0	2	10
Ontario (Carew)	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	9

Draw 3

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Toronto (Brower)	3	0	1	0	0	4	0	2	1	2	0	1	14
Alberta (Johnson)	0	4	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	5	0	13

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Northern Ontario (Nicholson)	0	0	0	2	4	5	0	0	0	1	0	1	13
Nova Scotia (Silver)	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	1	0	10

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Ontario (Carew)	0	1	1	0	3	1	0	2	0	2	1	1	12
Quebec (Bell)	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	7

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Saskatchewan (Ross)	3	0	3	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	14
Montreal (Kent)	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	3	2	1	0	0	10

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Manitoba (Hudson)	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	11
New Brunswick (MacDonald)	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	5

Draw 4

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Manitoba (Hudson)	0	1	5	0	1	0	2	2	1	1	0	1	14
Ontario (Carew)	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	5

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Toronto (Brower)	1	3	0	3	0	2	3	2	3	0	X	X	17
Northern Ontario (Nicholson)	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	X	X	4

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
New Brunswick (MacDonald)	1	1	3	0	1	0	1	3	2	1	4	X	17
Montreal (Kent)	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	X	2

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Saskatchewan (Ross)	0	4	0	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	4	0	16
Nova Scotia (Silver)	3	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	12

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Quebec (Bell)	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	1	1	X	10
Alberta (Johnson)	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	X	4

Draw 5

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Manitoba (Hudson)	0	3	0	3	2	5	2	0	1	0	X	X	16
Northern Ontario (Nicholson)	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	X	X	8

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Saskatchewan (Ross)	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	2	1	2	10
Quebec (Bell)	1	0	2	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	7

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Ontario (Carew)	1	1	1	0	2	0	3	1	1	2	3	0	15
Montreal (Kent)	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	7

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Toronto (Brower)	2	3	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	11
Nova Scotia (Silver)	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	6

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
New Brunswick (MacDonald)	0	2	3	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	3	0	12
Alberta (Johnson)	4	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	1	0	1	10

Draw 6

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Nova Scotia (Silver)	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	X	4
Manitoba (Hudson)	0	5	1	2	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	X	12

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Northern Ontario (Nicholson)	2	3	1	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	11
Montreal (Kent)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	2	6

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Quebec (Bell)	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	2	7
Toronto (Brower)	0	0	4	2	0	0	2	2	0	4	0	0	14

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Ontario (Carew)	5	2	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	1	14
New Brunswick (MacDonald)	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	4

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Saskatchewan (Ross)	3	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	10
Alberta (Johnson)	0	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	2	0	9

Draw 7

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Manitoba (Hudson)	1	1	0	2	4	2	2	0	0	1	0	1	14
Montreal (Kent)	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	6

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Saskatchewan (Ross)	3	3	1	1	0	1	4	0	1	1	X	X	15
Northern Ontario (Nicholson)	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	X	X	2

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Quebec (Bell)	1	0	0	0	3	0	3	1	0	2	3	0	13
Nova Scotia (Silver)	0	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	9

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Ontario (Carew)	3	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	1	1	1	2	12
Alberta (Johnson)	0	3	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	8

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Toronto (Brower)	0	1	1	0	7	0	0	0	3	0	3	1	16
New Brunswick (MacDonald)	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	2	0	0	9

Draw 8

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Quebec (Bell)	0	1	1	0	2	0	2	0	1	2	1	1	11
Montreal (Kent)	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	6

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
New Brunswick (MacDonald)	3	0	2	0	2	0	3	2	2	1	X	X	15
Northern Ontario (Nicholson)	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	X	X	4

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Saskatchewan (Ross)	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	2	0	0	11
Toronto (Brower)	0	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	8

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Manitoba (Hudson)	4	1	0	4	2	3	X	X	X	X	X	X	14
Alberta (Johnson)	0	0	1	0	0	0	X	X	X	X	X	X	1

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Nova Scotia (Silver)	2	2	0	2	0	2	0	2	2	0	1	0	13
Ontario (Carew)	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	0	0	2	0	1	9

Draw 9

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Saskatchewan (Ross)	1	0	2	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	9
Manitoba (Hudson)	0	3	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	4	0	2	14

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Alberta (Johnson)	0	0	2	1	1	0	5	0	0	2	0	4	15
Nova Scotia (Silver)	5	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	3	0	14

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Toronto (Brower)	2	2	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	10
Montreal (Kent)	0	0	3	1	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	5	14

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Northern Ontario (Nicholson)	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	1	1	2	0	9
Ontario (Carew)	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	7

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
New Brunswick (MacDonald)	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	2	0	4	11
Quebec (Bell)	0	1	3	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	10

References

1. "Three Rinks Tied for MacDonald Brier Trophy". Vancouver Province . February 27, 1929. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
2. "MacDonald Brier Tankard Won By Winnipeg Curlers". Vancouver Province . March 2, 1929. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
3. 1929 MacDonald Brier - Curlingzone
4. "1929 MacDonald Brier - Curling Canada Stats Archive". Archived from the original on 2022-04-13.
5. "Western Rinks Leave". Montreal Gazette . February 25, 1929. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
6. Brier Media Guide, "Macdonald Brier.xls"; pg3, "Macdonald Brier Teams - 1929"
7. "Ross Rink Wins in Saskatchewan". Winnipeg Tribune . February 11, 1929. Retrieved September 18, 2020.