2015 Players' Championship

This article is about the curling tournament. For the golf tournament, see 2015 Players Championship.
2015 Players' Championship
Host city Toronto, Ontario
Arena Mattamy Athletic Centre
Dates April 7–12
Men's winner Ontario Team Jacobs
Curling club Soo CA, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Skip Brad Jacobs
Third Ryan Fry
Second E. J. Harnden
Lead Ryan Harnden
Finalist Manitoba Mike McEwen
Women's winner Scotland Team Muirhead
Curling club Dunkeld CC, Pitlochry
Skip Eve Muirhead
Third Anna Sloan
Second Vicki Adams
Lead Sarah Reid
Finalist Russia Anna Sidorova

The 2015 Players' Championship was held from April 7 to 12 at the Mattamy Athletic Centre in Toronto, Ontario. It was the fifth and final Grand Slam of the 2014–15 World Curling Tour.

Men

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[1]

Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Brendan Bottcher Tom Appelman Brad Thiessen Karrick Martin Alberta Edmonton, Alberta
Reid Carruthers Braeden Moskowy Derek Samagalski Colin Hodgson Manitoba West St. Paul, Manitoba
Niklas Edin Oskar Eriksson Kristian Lindström Christoffer Sundgren Sweden Karlstad, Sweden
John Epping Mat Camm Patrick Janssen Tim March Ontario Toronto, Ontario
Brad Gushue Mark Nichols Brett Gallant Geoff Walker Newfoundland and Labrador St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Glenn Howard Richard Hart Jon Mead Craig Savill Ontario Penetanguishene, Ontario
Brad Jacobs Ryan Fry E. J. Harnden Ryan Harnden Ontario Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Kevin Koe Marc Kennedy Brent Laing Ben Hebert Alberta Calgary, Alberta
Steve Laycock Kirk Muyres Colton Flasch Dallan Muyres Saskatchewan Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Mike McEwen B. J. Neufeld Matt Wozniak Denni Neufeld Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba
Sven Michel Florian Meister Simon Gempeler Stefan Meienberg Switzerland Adelboden, Switzerland
Jeff Stoughton Rob Fowler Alex Forrest Connor Njegovan Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba

Round Robin Standings

Final Standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
Pool A W L PF PA
Manitoba Mike McEwen 5 0 27 14
Newfoundland and Labrador Brad Gushue 3 2 20 18
Alberta Kevin Koe 3 2 31 20
Alberta Brendan Bottcher 3 2 30 22
Switzerland Sven Michel 1 4 18 33
Sweden Niklas Edin 0 5 20 36
Pool B W L PF PA
Ontario Brad Jacobs 4 1 26 15
Ontario John Epping 3 2 24 14
Ontario Glenn Howard 3 2 19 23
Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 2 3 14 21
Manitoba Jeff Stoughton 2 3 16 21
Manitoba Reid Carruthers 1 4 18 23

Round Robin Results

Draw 1

Tuesday, April 7, 7:00 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Manitoba Mike McEwen 2 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 7

Switzerland Sven Michel 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 5

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Alberta Kevin Koe 0 2 0 2 0 4 X X 8

Newfoundland and Labrador Brad Gushue 1 0 0 0 1 0 X X 2

Draw 2

Wednesday, April 8, 8:30 am

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Sweden Niklas Edin 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 X 5

Alberta Brendan Bottcher 4 0 2 2 0 1 2 X 11

Draw 3

Wednesday, April 8, 12:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Manitoba Jeff Stoughton 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X 1

Ontario Brad Jacobs 2 2 0 1 1 1 X X 7

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Manitoba Reid Carruthers 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 X 3

Ontario John Epping 2 0 0 2 1 0 2 X 7

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Ontario Glenn Howard 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 4

Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3

Draw 4

Wednesday, April 8, 3:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Newfoundland and Labrador Brad Gushue 1 0 2 0 1 3 X X 7

Switzerland Sven Michel 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X 2

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Alberta Kevin Koe 0 2 1 3 0 1 0 1 8

Sweden Niklas Edin 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 5

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Manitoba Mike McEwen 2 4 0 2 0 X X X 8

Alberta Brendan Bottcher 0 0 2 0 1 X X X 3

Draw 5

Wednesday, April 8, 7:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Ontario Brad Jacobs 1 0 3 0 0 4 2 X 10

Ontario Glenn Howard 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 X 5

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Manitoba Reid Carruthers 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 5

Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 6

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Manitoba Jeff Stoughton 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 4

Ontario John Epping 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 5

Draw 7

Thursday, April 9, 12:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Manitoba Mike McEwen 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 7

Alberta Kevin Koe 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 5

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Alberta Brendan Bottcher 1 0 0 2 0 0 4 X 7

Switzerland Sven Michel 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 2

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Newfoundland and Labrador Brad Gushue 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 X 6

Sweden Niklas Edin 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 4

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 0 0 0 1 0 0 X X 1

Ontario John Epping 0 1 2 0 3 1 X X 7

Draw 9

Thursday, April 9, 7:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Newfoundland and Labrador Brad Gushue 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 5

Alberta Brendan Bottcher 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 4

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Manitoba Mike McEwen 2 0 0 0 0 3 X X 5

Sweden Niklas Edin 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X 1

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Ontario Glenn Howard 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 4

Manitoba Jeff Stoughton 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 5

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Ontario Brad Jacobs 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4

Manitoba Reid Carruthers 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 5

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Alberta Kevin Koe 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 X 7

Switzerland Sven Michel 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 X 3

Draw 11

Friday, April 10, 12:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Manitoba Jeff Stoughton 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 6

Manitoba Reid Carruthers 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 5

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Ontario Glenn Howard 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 6

Ontario John Epping 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 5

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Ontario Brad Jacobs 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 5

Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Alberta Brendan Bottcher 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 5

Alberta Kevin Koe 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 3

Draw 12

Friday, April 10, 4:00 pm

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Switzerland Sven Michel 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 6

Sweden Niklas Edin 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 5

Draw 13

Friday, April 10, 7:30 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Manitoba Jeff Stoughton 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2

Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 5

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Manitoba Mike McEwen 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 6

Newfoundland and Labrador Brad Gushue 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 4

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Ontario Brad Jacobs 1 0 3 1 0 2 X X 7

Ontario John Epping 0 2 0 0 1 0 X X 3

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Ontario Glenn Howard 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 5

Manitoba Reid Carruthers 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 4

Tiebreaker

Saturday, April 20, 8:30 am

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Ontario Glenn Howard 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 4

Alberta Brendan Bottcher 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 6

Playoffs

Quarterfinals   Semifinals   Final
                   
       Manitoba Mike McEwen 7  
 Alberta Kevin Koe 4      Ontario John Epping 3  
 Ontario John Epping 6        Manitoba Mike McEwen 3
     Northern Ontario Brad Jacobs 4
       Northern Ontario Brad Jacobs 6
 Newfoundland and Labrador Brad Gushue 4      Alberta Brendan Bottcher 5  
 Alberta Brendan Bottcher 6  

Quarterfinals

Saturday, April 11, 3:30 pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Alberta Kevin Koe 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 4

Ontario John Epping 0 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 6

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Newfoundland and Labrador Brad Gushue 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 X 4

Alberta Brendan Bottcher 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 X 6


Semifinals

Sunday, April 12, 10:00 am

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Manitoba Mike McEwen 0 2 0 2 2 0 1 X 7

Ontario John Epping 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 X 3

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Northern Ontario Brad Jacobs 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 6

Alberta Brendan Bottcher 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 5

Final

Sunday, April 12, 7:00 pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Manitoba Mike McEwen 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3

Northern Ontario Brad Jacobs 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 4

Women

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[1]

Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Binia Feltscher Irene Schori Franziska Kaufmann Cristine Urech Switzerland Flims, Switzerland
Rachel Homan Emma Miskew Joanne Courtney Lisa Weagle Ontario Ottawa, Ontario
Jennifer Jones Kaitlyn Lawes Jill Officer Dawn McEwen Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba
Kristy McDonald Kate Cameron Lisa Blixhavn Raunora Westscott Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba
Sherry Middaugh Jo-Ann Rizzo Lee Merklinger Leigh Armstrong Ontario Coldwater, Ontario
Eve Muirhead Anna Sloan Vicki Adams Sarah Reid Scotland Pitlochry, Scotland
Heather Nedohin Amy Nixon Jocelyn Peterman Laine Peters Alberta Edmonton, Alberta
Alina Pätz Nadine Lehmann Marisa Winkelhausen Nicole Schwägli Switzerland Baden, Switzerland
Anna Sidorova Margarita Fomina Aleksandra Saitova Ekaterina Galkina Russia Moscow, Russia
Maria Prytz (fourth) Christina Bertrup Alison Kreviazuk Margaretha Sigfridsson (skip) Sweden Skelleftea, Sweden
Valerie Sweeting Lori Olson-Johns Dana Ferguson Rachelle Brown Alberta Edmonton, Alberta
Silvana Tirinzoni Manuela Siegrist Esther Neuenschwander Marlene Albrecht Switzerland Aarau, Switzerland

Round Robin Standings

Final Round Robin Standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
Pool A W L PF PA
Switzerland Alina Pätz 4 1 37 25
Alberta Heather Nedohin 3 2 28 28
Scotland Eve Muirhead 3 2 35 22
Russia Anna Sidorova 3 2 29 28
Manitoba Jennifer Jones 1 4 22 35
Switzerland Binia Feltscher 1 4 24 37
Pool B W L PF PA
Alberta Valerie Sweeting 4 1 31 22
Ontario Rachel Homan 4 1 35 25
Ontario Sherry Middaugh 3 2 30 29
Switzerland Silvana Tirinzoni 2 3 29 31
Manitoba Kristy McDonald 2 3 23 28
Sweden Margaretha Sigfridsson 0 5 21 34

Round Robin Results

Draw 1

Tuesday, April 7, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Ontario Rachel Homan 1 0 2 2 2 0 3 X 10

Sweden Margaretha Sigfridsson 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 X 3

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Alberta Valerie Sweeting 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 4

Ontario Sherry Middaugh 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 5

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Switzerland Silvana Tirinzoni 0 0 3 0 1 1 4 X 9

Manitoba Kristy McDonald 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 X 5

Draw 2

Wednesday, April 8, 8:30 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Switzerland Alina Pätz 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 2 8

Scotland Eve Muirhead 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 4

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Russia Anna Sidorova 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 X 3

Switzerland Binia Feltscher 2 0 1 2 0 2 1 X 8

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Alberta Heather Nedohin 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 5

Manitoba Jennifer Jones 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2

Draw 3

Wednesday, April 8, 12:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Ontario Sherry Middaugh 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 5

Manitoba Kristy McDonald 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 6

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Sweden Margaretha Sigfridsson 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 6

Alberta Valerie Sweeting 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 7

Draw 4

Wednesday, April 8, 3:30 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Ontario Rachel Homan 1 2 0 4 0 2 X X 9

Switzerland Silvana Tirinzoni 0 0 1 0 3 0 X X 4

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Alberta Heather Nedohin 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 X 4

Russia Anna Sidorova 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 X 7

Draw 5

Wednesday, April 8, 7:30 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Switzerland Alina Pätz 3 1 0 2 0 1 2 X 9

Switzerland Binia Feltscher 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 X 3

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Manitoba Jennifer Jones 1 0 0 0 1 0 X X 2

Scotland Eve Muirhead 0 1 3 2 0 3 X X 9

Draw 6

Thursday, April 9, 8:30 am

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Ontario Rachel Homan 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 5

Manitoba Kristy McDonald 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 X 3

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Ontario Sherry Middaugh 2 0 0 1 3 0 1 X 7

Sweden Margaretha Sigfridsson 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 X 4

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Switzerland Silvana Tirinzoni 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 5

Alberta Valerie Sweeting 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 6

Draw 7

Thursday, April 9, 12:00 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Alberta Heather Nedohin 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 3

Scotland Eve Muirhead 1 1 1 0 3 0 2 X 8

Draw 8

Thursday, April 9, 3:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Manitoba Kristy McDonald 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 5

Sweden Margaretha Sigfridsson 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Switzerland Silvana Tirinzoni 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 6

Ontario Sherry Middaugh 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 3 7

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Ontario Rachel Homan 0 1 0 1 0 X X X 2

Alberta Valerie Sweeting 2 0 4 0 3 X X X 9

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Switzerland Alina Pätz 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 6

Russia Anna Sidorova 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 5

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Manitoba Jennifer Jones 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 6

Switzerland Binia Feltscher 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 5

Draw 10

Friday, April 10, 8:30 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Manitoba Jennifer Jones 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 7

Russia Anna Sidorova 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 1 1 8

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Switzerland Alina Pätz 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 6

Alberta Heather Nedohin 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 8

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Scotland Eve Muirhead 1 0 4 0 1 5 X X 11

Switzerland Binia Feltscher 0 1 0 2 0 0 X X 3

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Alberta Valerie Sweeting 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 5

Manitoba Kristy McDonald 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 4

Draw 11

Friday, April 10, 12:00 pm

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Sweden Margaretha Sigfridsson 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 4

Switzerland Silvana Tirinzoni 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 5

Draw 12

Friday, April 10, 4:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Alberta Heather Nedohin 0 3 0 2 2 0 1 X 8

Switzerland Binia Feltscher 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 X 5

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Russia Anna Sidorova 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 X 6

Scotland Eve Muirhead 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 X 3

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Manitoba Jennifer Jones 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 X 5

Switzerland Alina Pätz 1 0 2 0 3 0 2 X 8

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Ontario Rachel Homan 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 3 9

Ontario Sherry Middaugh 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 6

Tiebreaker

Saturday, April 20, 8:30 am

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Russia Anna Sidorova 1 0 2 0 0 3 0 1 7

Ontario Sherry Middaugh 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 5

Playoffs

Quarterfinals   Semifinals   Final
                   
       Ontario Rachel Homan 7  
 Alberta Heather Nedohin 4      Scotland Eve Muirhead 8  
 Scotland Eve Muirhead 7        Scotland Eve Muirhead 4
     Russia Anna Sidorova 2
       Alberta Valerie Sweeting 3
 Switzerland Alina Pätz 3      Russia Anna Sidorova 5  
 Russia Anna Sidorova 6  

Quarterfinals

Saturday, April 11, 12:00 pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Alberta Heather Nedohin 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 4

Scotland Eve Muirhead 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 7

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Switzerland Alina Pätz 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 3

Russia Anna Sidorova 0 2 0 1 0 2 1 X 6

Semifinals

Sunday, April 12, 10:00 am

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Ontario Rachel Homan 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 2 7

Scotland Eve Muirhead 0 2 0 2 0 4 0 0 8

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Alberta Valerie Sweeting 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 X 3

Russia Anna Sidorova 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 X 5

Final

Sunday, April 12, 2:00 pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Scotland Eve Muirhead 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 4

Russia Anna Sidorova 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2

References

  1. 1 2 "Players' Championship Teams 2015". thegrandslamofcurling.com. Retrieved 25 March 2014.


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