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| Curling club | Assiniboine Memorial CC, Winnipeg, MB | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Member Association |  Manitoba | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brier appearances | 3: (1988, 1995, 2001) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championship appearances | 1 (1995) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jeffrey Ryan [1] is a Canadian curler.
He is a 1995 World Men's champion [2] and a 1995 Labatt Brier champion.
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Events |
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| 1987–88 | Kerry Burtnyk | Jim Spencer | Ron Kammerlock | Don Harvey | Jeff Ryan | Brier 1988 (4th) |
| 1993–94 | Jeff Ryan | Dave Iverson | Keith Fenton | Terry Henry | [4] | |
| 1994–95 | Jeff Stoughton | Jeff Ryan | Garry Vandenberghe | Darryl Gunnlaugson | ||
| 1994–95 | Kerry Burtnyk | Jeff Ryan | Rob Meakin | Keith Fenton | Denis Fillion | Brier 1995  WCC 1995 |
| 1996–97 | Kerry Burtnyk | Jeff Ryan | Rob Meakin | Keith Fenton | ||
| 1997–98 | Kerry Burtnyk | Jeff Ryan | Rob Meakin | Keith Fenton | Scott Grant | COCT 1997 (4th) |
| 1999–00 | Kerry Burtnyk | Jeff Ryan | Rob Meakin | Keith Fenton | ||
| 2000–01 | Kerry Burtnyk | Jeff Ryan | Rob Meakin | Keith Fenton | Andy Hick | Brier 2001  |
| 2001–02 | Kerry Burtnyk | Jeff Ryan | Rob Meakin | Keith Fenton | Andy Hick | COCT 2001 |
| Kerry Burtnyk | Jeff Ryan | Rob Fowler | Keith Fenton | |||
| 2002–03 | Kerry Burtnyk | Jeff Ryan | Rob Fowler | Keith Fenton |
Jeff Ryan is from family of curlers: his brother is Pat Ryan, a three-time Brier winner and two-time world champion; his daughter Hailey played third for Manitoba on 2017 Canadian Juniors and on 2019 Manitoba Scotties; [5] his son J. T. Ryan [6] skipped his team [7] on 2017, 2018 Viterra as well as 2017, 2018 and 2019 Canadian Juniors. [8]
Kevin Martin, nicknamed "The Old Bear" and "K-Mart", is a Canadian retired curler originally from Lougheed, Alberta and residing in Edmonton. He is an Olympic, World and four-time Canadian champion and a member of the World Curling Hall of Fame. He is considered by many commentators and former and current curlers to be the greatest curler of all time. He is also known for his rivalries with Randy Ferbey/David Nedohin, the best Alberta provincial rivalry ever as the two teams were generally regarded the best in the world from 2002 to 2006; his rivalry with Jeff Stoughton, perhaps the most famous all prairies rivalry ever which spanned over 2 decades from 1991 to 2014; with Glenn Howard from 2007 to 2014, perhaps the best two team rivalry in Canadian curling history, and his rivalry with Sweden's Peja Lindholm from 1997 to 2006, perhaps the best ever men's Canada-Europe rivalry.
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Kerry Burtnyk is a Canadian curler from Winnipeg, Manitoba. He grew up in Reston, Manitoba. He is a two time Canadian champion skip, and the 1995 World Champion skip. He is currently the coach of the Darcy Robertson rink.
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Bradley D. Heidt is a Canadian curler from Kerrobert, Saskatchewan. He is a two-time provincial champion.
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Daniel J. Carey is a Canadian curler. He is a Canadian former Curling Champion and 4-time Manitoba Provincial Curling Champion. He played third for Vic Peters in 1992, defeating Jim Ursel in the Manitoba Provincial Championship final. The foursome went on to defeat Russ Howard in the 1992 Brier final, becoming the last rookie team to win the Brier until Kevin Koe did it 18 years later (2010). Carey returned to the Brier in 1993, but were eliminated in tiebreakers after a much-contested CCA rule change that cost them their first-place finish after the Round Robin. The 1992 & 1993 Vic Peters team, including Dan Carey, were inducted in the Manitoba Curling Hall of Fame in 2005 The Peters team won the Safeway Select Manitoba Men's Provincial Championship again in 1997, defeating Kerry Burtnyk in the final. They would post an undefeated 11–0 record at the Brier, before falling to Kevin Martin in one of the highest-scoring, most exciting Brier finals in history . Carey retired from curling following the 1999 season, and has since coached daughter Chelsea Carey, skip of the 2011 World Curling Tour Breakthrough Team of the Year.
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Patrick G. Hailley is a Canadian former curler. He played lead on the 1972 Brier Champion team, representing Manitoba. They later went on to win the World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen of that year.
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Keith Fenton is a Canadian curler.
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