1930 Macdonald Brier

1930 Macdonald Brier
Host city	Toronto, Ontario
Arena	Granite Curling Club
Dates	February 25–28
Winner	Manitoba
Curling club	Granite CC, Winnipeg
Skip	Howard Wood, Sr.
Third	Jim Congalton
Second	Vic Wood
Lead	Lionel Wood
Finalist	Alberta (Bobby Munro)
«  1929 1931  »

The 1930 Macdonald Brier , the Canadian men's national curling championship, was held from February 25 to 28, 1930 at the Granite Club in Toronto, Ontario. ^[1]

Alberta and Manitoba both finished round robin play with 7-2 records necessitating a tiebreaker playoff to determine the Brier champion. In the playoff, Team Manitoba, who was skipped by Howard "Pappy" Wood, Sr. would defeat Alberta 12–9 to capture Manitoba's third straight Brier Tankard. Howard's brothers, Vic and Lionel became the first siblings to win the Brier. ^[2]

Teams

The teams are listed as follows: ^[3]

Alberta	Manitoba	Montreal	New Brunswick	Northern Ontario
Edmonton CC, Edmonton Skip: Bobby Munro [4] Third: Whit Matthews Second: Donald Edwards Lead: Jack Hall	Granite CC, Winnipeg Skip: Howard Wood, Sr. Third: Jim Congalton Second: Vic Wood Lead: Lionel Wood	Montreal GCA, Montreal Skip: Peter Lyall Third: Ormiston Roy Second: Howard Stewart Lead: Harry Walker	St. Stephen CC, St. Stephen Skip: Art McWha Third: Bruce Buchanan Second: Hardy Ganong Lead: Evans Hill	Chapleau CC, Chapleau Skip: Albert Tobey Third: Frank Muirhead Second: Bob Morrison Lead: David Moore
Nova Scotia	Ontario	Quebec	Saskatchewan [5]	Toronto
Halifax CC, Halifax Skip: Murray MacNeill Third: Al MacInnes Second: Jim Donahoe Lead: J.M. Murphy	Stratford CC, Stratford Skip: H.A. Bruce Third: M.W. Binkley Second: M.A. Humber Lead: J.W. Lloyd	Huntingdon CC, Huntingdon Skip: John Darby Third: Harold Reid Second: Arthur Lunan Lead: Chester Oney	Granite CC, Saskatoon Skip: Bob McLeod Third: Bill McArter Second: Rube Watts Lead: Al Scollon	Kitchener Granite CC, Kitchener Skip: Russ Hall Third: Lloyd Cooke Second: Perry Hall Lead: Jack English

Round Robin standings

Key
	Teams to Tiebreaker

Team	Skip	W	L	PF	PA
Manitoba	Howard Wood, Sr.	7	2	108	77
Alberta	Rob Munro	7	2	98	82
Toronto	Russ Hall	5	4	87	82
Nova Scotia	Murray MacNeill	4	5	94	95
New Brunswick	Art McWha	4	5	88	92
Montreal	Peter Lyall	4	5	88	93
Saskatchewan	Bob McLeod	4	5	102	85
Quebec	John Darby	4	5	83	102
Ontario	H.A. Bruce	3	6	76	101
Northern Ontario	Albert Tobey	3	6	80	95

Round Robin results

Draw 1

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

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Alberta (Munro)	1	2	0	0	2	1	2	0	1	2	0	0	11
Toronto (Hall)	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	1	10

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Northern Ontario (Tobey)	0	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	10
New Brunswick (McWha)	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	7

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Manitoba (Wood)	0	0	3	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	11
Ontario (Bruce)	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	1	0	8

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Nova Scotia (Macneill)	0	1	1	2	1	2	0	2	0	3	1	1	14
Saskatchewan (McLeod)	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	6

Draw 2

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Quebec (Darby)	3	2	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	11
Northern Ontario (Tobey)	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	3	1	0	10

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Alberta (Munro)	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	2	1	2	11
Manitoba (Wood)	0	2	3	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	9

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
New Brunswick (McWha)	3	0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	11
Toronto (Hall)	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	2	0	8

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Ontario (Bruce)	3	0	2	0	3	0	2	1	0	1	0	3	15
Nova Scotia (Macneill)	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	2	0	9

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Montreal (Lyall)	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	3	1	2	0	1	12
Saskatchewan (McLeod)	1	0	2	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	11

Draw 3

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Alberta (Munro)	1	0	2	0	2	2	1	0	2	1	1	0	12
Nova Scotia (Macneill)	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	7

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

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Manitoba (Wood)	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	3	1	11
Northern Ontario (Tobey)	2	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	9

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Toronto (Hall)	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	5	0	1	0	10
Quebec (Darby)	1	0	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	1	8

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Saskatchewan (McLeod)	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	0	0	2	4	2	15
New Brunswick (McWha)	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	9

Draw 4

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Alberta (Munro)	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	8
Northern Ontario (Tobey)	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	4

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Montreal (Lyall)	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	8
Nova Scotia (Macneill)	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	7

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Manitoba (Wood)	0	2	4	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	11
Toronto (Hall)	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	5

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Saskatchewan (McLeod)	3	1	0	1	2	1	2	1	1	0	2	2	16
Ontario (Bruce)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
New Brunswick (McWha)	1	2	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	4	1	14
Quebec (Darby)	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2

Draw 5

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Alberta (Munro)	2	0	0	3	0	1	2	0	1	0	1	2	12
New Brunswick (McWha)	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	7

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Saskatchewan (McLeod)	2	2	0	5	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	X	15
Manitoba (Wood)	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	X	7

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

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Toronto (Hall)	2	1	0	2	0	0	4	0	1	0	1	0	11
Montreal (Lyall)	0	0	3	0	2	1	0	2	0	1	0	1	10

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Nova Scotia (Macneill)	2	0	1	0	3	0	2	2	1	1	1	1	14
Northern Ontario (Tobey)	0	4	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7

Draw 6

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Alberta (Munro)	2	2	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	2	1	1	13
Ontario (Bruce)	0	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	8

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Manitoba (Wood)	2	2	3	0	3	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	14
Montreal (Lyall)	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	1	7

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Toronto (Hall)	1	2	0	3	0	0	3	1	1	2	0	1	14
Northern Ontario (Tobey)	0	0	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	7

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Saskatchewan (McLeod)	1	0	1	0	2	0	4	0	1	1	2	0	12
Quebec (Darby)	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	7

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Nova Scotia (Macneill)	0	0	2	3	0	2	0	2	1	2	0	1	13
New Brunswick (McWha)	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	8

Draw 7

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Toronto (Hall)	0	2	0	1	0	3	0	2	0	0	1	2	11
Nova Scotia (Macneill)	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	7

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Montreal (Lyall)	0	0	0	3	2	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	11
Alberta (Munro)	2	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	9

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Manitoba (Wood)	0	2	2	3	3	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	14
Quebec (Darby)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	2	8

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
New Brunswick (McWha)	1	2	0	0	1	0	4	1	2	1	1	0	13
Ontario (Bruce)	0	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	6

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Northern Ontario (Tobey)	1	0	0	4	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	11
Saskatchewan (McLeod)	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	1	0	8

Draw 8

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Alberta (Munro)	2	0	4	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	13
Saskatchewan (McLeod)	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	3	11

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Manitoba (Wood)	3	2	2	0	2	0	2	0	2	2	0	0	15
New Brunswick (McWha)	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	7

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Nova Scotia (Macneill)	0	4	1	0	0	4	0	4	0	0	3	0	16
Quebec (Darby)	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	3	3	0	1	12

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	Final
Ontario (Bruce)	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	3	0	0	1	9
Toronto (Hall)	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	8

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Northern Ontario (Tobey)	2	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	2	10
Montreal (Lyall)	0	3	1	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	9

Draw 9

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Quebec (Darby)	0	5	0	0	1	1	2	3	0	2	1	0	15
Alberta (Munro)	2	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	9

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Manitoba (Wood)	0	1	3	3	1	3	1	0	1	2	1	0	16
Nova Scotia (Macneill)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	7

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

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Toronto (Hall)	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	3	0	10
Saskatchewan (McLeod)	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	2	8

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
New Brunswick (McWha)	0	3	1	0	2	0	0	4	0	1	1	0	12
Montreal (Lyall)	1	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	4	11

Tiebreaker

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
Manitoba (Wood)	3	0	1	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	0	12
Alberta (Munro)	0	1	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	1	0	2	9

References

1. 1930 MacDonald Brier - Curlingzone
2. "2023 Tim Hortons Brier Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. p. 159. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
3. "1930 MacDonald Brier - Curling Canada Stats Archive". Archived from the original on 2022-04-15.
4. The Brier, by Bob Weeks, pg 31
5. "Bob McLeod's Rink Going East Today for Famous Brier". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. February 20, 1930. p. 11. Retrieved April 17, 2022.