William Lyburn

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William Lyburn
Born (1975-05-08) May 8, 1975 (age 48)
Team
Curling club Assiniboine Memorial CC,
Winnipeg, MB
Skip William Lyburn
Third Daley Peters
Second Kennedy Bird
Lead Wade Ford
Curling career Curling pictogram.svg
Brier appearances1 (2012)
Top CTRS ranking 13th (2015-16)
Grand Slam victories0
Medal record
Men's Curling
Representing Flag of Manitoba.svg  Manitoba
Tim Hortons Brier
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2012 Saskatoon

William Lyburn (born May 8, 1975 in Dumfries, Scotland) is a Scottish-Canadian curler from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

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Career

Lyburn won the Scottish junior title with his older brother Allan Lyburn in 1992 and going to the 1992 World Junior Championships where they would finish 6th. [1] He and his family would move to Canada a short time later.

He then went on to assist his brother again, this time when he was the 5th for the Rob Fowler team at the 2012 Tim Hortons Brier where his brother was playing third. Just previously, he won the all-star award for skip at the provincial 2012 Safeway Championship despite failing to win at the event. [2]

Personal life

Lyburn is married to Jody Lyburn and has two children. [3]

Grand Slam record

Key
CChampion
FLost in Final
SFLost in Semifinal
QFLost in Quarterfinals
R16Lost in the round of 16
QDid not advance to playoffs
T2Played in Tier 2 event
DNPDid not participate in event
N/ANot a Grand Slam event that season
Event 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18
Masters QQDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNP
The National Q Q DNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPQ
Canadian Open QF Q DNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNP Q Q DNPDNPDNPDNP
Players' Q Q DNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNPDNP

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References

  1. "Westman Teams Plan an Unpleasant Welcome". Safeway Championship. Archived from the original on September 10, 2012. Retrieved January 12, 2012.
  2. Jim Bender (February 11, 2012). "Lyburn leads curling all-stars". Winnipeg Sun .
  3. 2017 Home Hardware RTTR Media Guide