Earle Morris (curler)

Earle Morris
Born (1945-08-16) August 16, 1945 (age 79)[1]
Curling career
Member Association Manitoba (1979-1980)
 Quebec (1981-1982)
 Ontario (1984-2004)
Brier appearances3 (1980, 1982, 1985)

Earle H. C. Morris (born August 16, 1945[1]) is a Canadian curler from Ottawa, Ontario. He is the first curler to have played for three different provinces at the Brier (since then, the feat has been duplicated by Ryan Fry and Morris' son John).[2] He is the inventor of the "Stabilizer" curling delivery aid.[3] He was named to the Canadian Curling Hall of Fame in 2016.[4] He is currently the coach of the Elena Stern rink.[5]

  1. ^ a b Claude Scilley (November 25, 2014). "Lure of coaching keeps Earle Morris active in the game he loves -- sportkingston". SportKingston. Retrieved February 24, 2016.
  2. ^ Jones, Terry (2008-04-05). "Keeping curling in the family". Canoe.ca. Archived from the original on 15 January 2013. Retrieved 19 February 2012.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "What is it?". The Stabilizer (product website). Retrieved 19 February 2012.
  4. ^ Holder, Gordon J. (February 24, 2016). "Tim Hortons Brier in Ottawa holds special meaning for Earle and John Morris". Ottawa Sun. PostMedia Network. Retrieved March 5, 2016.
  5. ^ "2020 World Women's Curling Championship Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. Retrieved 2020-03-09.