2023 New Brunswick Tankard

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2023 New Brunswick Tankard
Host city Moncton, New Brunswick
Arena Curl Moncton
DatesFebruary 8–12
Winner Team Jones
Curling club Curl Moncton, Moncton
Skip Scott Jones
Fourth Jeremy Mallais
Second Brian King
Lead Jared Bezanson
Coach Mark Ward
Finalist Jason Roach
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The 2023 New Brunswick Tankard , the provincial men's curling championship for New Brunswick, was held from February 8 to 12 at Curl Moncton in Moncton, New Brunswick. [1] The winning Scott Jones rink represented New Brunswick at the 2023 Tim Hortons Brier in London, Ontario where they finished last in Pool B with a 1–7 record.

Contents

The event reverted back to the previous format after the previous years event.

Qualification process

Qualification methodBerthsQualifying teams
2022-23 CTRS Points [2] 2 James Grattan
Scott Jones
Tankard Prelims [3] 6 Zach Eldridge
Trevor Hanson
Mike Kennedy
Jason Roach
Alex Robichaud
Jack Smeltzer

Teams

The teams are listed as follows: [4]

SkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateClub
Zach Eldridge Chris Jeffrey Ronnie Burgess Brody Hanson Capital WC, Fredericton
James Grattan Scott McDonald Paul Dobson Andy McCann Gage G&CC, Oromocto
Trevor Hanson Adam MacDonald Scott Archibald Matt Murno Gage G&CC, Oromocto
Jeremy Mallais (Fourth) Scott Jones (Skip) Brian King Jared Bezanson Curl Moncton, Moncton
Mike Kennedy Grant Odishaw Marc LeCocq Vance LeCocq Robert Daley Capital WC, Fredericton
Jason Roach Darren Roach Spencer Mawhinney Josh Vaughan Capital WC, Fredericton
Alex Robichaud Rene Comeau Chris Wagner Alex Kyle Capital WC, Fredericton
Jack Smeltzer Michael Donovan Trevor Crouse Mitchell Small Capital WC, Fredericton

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin standings [5]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
SkipWLPFPAEWELBESE
Jason Roach 6154393126112
Scott Jones 524544292758
James Grattan 5257443328211
Jack Smeltzer 434144233116
Alex Robichaud 3447442727511
Mike Kennedy 3458473226410
Zach Eldridge 253851232546
Trevor Hanson 073562253324

Round Robin results

All draw times listed in Atlantic Time (UTC−04:00). [6] [7]

Draw 1

Wednesday, February 8, 1:30 pm

Sheet 112345678910Final
Alex Robichaud 112110004X10
James Grattan Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg000001320X6
Sheet 212345678910Final
Trevor Hanson Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg02010101005
Scott Jones 00203010118
Sheet 312345678910Final
Mike Kennedy Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg101000404X10
Zach Eldridge 010110010X4
Sheet 412345678910Final
Jason Roach Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg10120212XX9
Jack Smeltzer 00002000XX2

Draw 2

Wednesday, February 8, 7:30 pm

Sheet 112345678910Final
Zach Eldridge Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg000100XXXX1
Jack Smeltzer 001051XXXX7
Sheet 212345678910Final
Mike Kennedy Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg00020203007
Jason Roach 01001040118
Sheet 31234567891011Final
Scott Jones Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg010010020015
Alex Robichaud 002001000104
Sheet 412345678910Final
Trevor Hanson 002010110X5
James Grattan Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg020103005X11

Draw 3

Thursday, February 9, 1:00 pm

Sheet 112345678910Final
Scott Jones 000100XXXX1
Mike Kennedy Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg212035XXXX13
Sheet 212345678910Final
Trevor Hanson 001000XXXX1
Zach Eldridge Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg040411XXXX10
Sheet 312345678910Final
James Grattan Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg11021102XX8
Jason Roach 00200010XX3
Sheet 412345678910Final
Alex Robichaud 02100110005
Jack Smeltzer Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg30010001128

Draw 4

Thursday, February 9, 7:00 pm

Sheet 112345678910Final
Alex Robichaud Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg00030100XX4
Jason Roach 01201032XX9
Sheet 212345678910Final
James Grattan Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg012102020X8
Jack Smeltzer 200010102X6
Sheet 312345678910Final
Trevor Hanson Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg20302020009
Mike Kennedy 020201031110
Sheet 412345678910Final
Scott Jones Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg300010310X8
Zach Eldridge 001101001X4

Draw 5

Friday, February 10, 2:00 pm

Sheet 112345678910Final
Jack Smeltzer 40001001028
Trevor Hanson Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg01220010107
Sheet 212345678910Final
Jason Roach Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg00203103009
Scott Jones 13010010118
Sheet 312345678910Final
Zach Eldridge 040001100X6
James Grattan Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg100410031X10
Sheet 412345678910Final
Mike Kennedy 010110020X5
Alex Robichaud Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg003000205X10

Draw 6

Friday, February 10, 7:00 pm

Sheet 112345678910Final
Mike Kennedy Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg01001020206
James Grattan 00110201027
Sheet 212345678910Final
Zach Eldridge Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg201030031X10
Alex Robichaud 010302100X7
Sheet 312345678910Final
Jack Smeltzer Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg01000010XX2
Scott Jones 10001302XX7
Sheet 41234567891011Final
Jason Roach 010202020018
Trevor Hanson Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg101010102107

Draw 7

Saturday, February 11, 9:00 am

Sheet 112345678910Final
Jason Roach 2031002XXX8
Zach Eldridge Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg0200100XXX3
Sheet 212345678910Final
Jack Smeltzer Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg03000102028
Mike Kennedy 20111010107
Sheet 312345678910Final
Alex Robichaud Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg210121XXXX7
Trevor Hanson 001000XXXX1
Sheet 412345678910Final
James Grattan Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg10202001107
Scott Jones 01020310018

Playoffs

Semifinal Final
1 Jason Roach 7
2 Scott Jones 7 2 Scott Jones 8
3 James Grattan 6

Semifinal

Saturday, February 11, 7:00 pm

Sheet 31234567891011Final
Scott Jones Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg020010111017
James Grattan 000203000106

Final

Sunday, February 12, 2:00 PM

Sheet 412345678910Final
Jason Roach Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg10000120127
Scott Jones 00313001008


2023 New Brunswick Tankard
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Scott Jones
5th New Brunswick Provincial Championship title

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