1950 Macdonald Brier | |
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Host city | Vancouver, British Columbia |
Arena | Kerrisdale Arena |
Dates | March 6–10 |
Attendance | 25,000 |
Winner | Northern Ontario |
Curling club | Kirland Lake CC, Kirkland Lake |
Skip | Tom Ramsay |
Third | Len Williamson |
Second | Bill Weston |
Lead | Bill Kenny |
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The 1950 Macdonald Brier, the Canadian men's national curling championship, was held from March 6 to 10, 1950 at Kerrisdale Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia. A total of 25,000 fans attended the event.[1]
Team Northern Ontario, who was skipped by Tom Ramsay won the Brier Tankard with a round robin record of 7-2. This was Northern Ontario's first Brier championship.
Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario all tied for second with 6-3 records, necessitating a tiebreaker playoff between the three teams for runner-up. Manitoba would ultimately be the runner-up as they defeated Ontario 13-8 in the second tiebreaker game. Ontario defeated Alberta 7-5 in the first tiebreaker game.