1981 Labatt Brier

1981 Labatt Brier
Host city Halifax, Nova Scotia
Arena Halifax Metro Centre
Dates March 1–8
Attendance 67,257[1]
Winner  Manitoba
Curling club Assiniboine Memorial CC, Winnipeg
Skip Kerry Burtnyk
Third Mark Olson
Second Jim Spencer
Lead Ron Kammerlock
Finalist  Northern Ontario (Al Hackner)
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The 1981 Labatt Brier was held from March 1 to 8 at the Halifax Metro Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia.[1]

Kerry Burtnyk of Manitoba defeated Al Hackner of Northern Ontario to win his first Brier title.[2] Burtnyk became the youngest skip to win the Brier, at 22 years and 4 months old.

Teams

Alberta British Columbia Manitoba
Fairview CC, Fairview

Skip: Mel Watchorn
Third: Jim Fox
Second: Terry Watchorn
Lead: Merv Watchorn

Kamloops CC, Kamloops

Skip: Barry McPhee
Third: Robert Kuroyama
Second: Brian Eden
Lead: Grant Young

Assiniboine Memorial CC, Winnipeg

Skip: Kerry Burtnyk
Third: Mark Olson
Second: Jim Spencer
Lead: Ron Kammerlock

New Brunswick Newfoundland Northern Ontario
Beaver CC, Moncton

Fourth: Tony Richardson
Third: Bruce Forster
Second: Gord Johnson
Skip: Don Mix

St. John's CC, St. John's

Skip: Toby McDonald
Third: Jim Miller
Second: John Allan
Lead: Neil Young

Fort William CC, Thunder Bay

Skip: Al Hackner
Third: Rick Lang
Second: Bob Nichol
Lead: Bruce Kennedy

Nova Scotia Ontario Prince Edward Island
Dartmouth CC, Dartmouth

Skip: Alan Darragh
Third: Tom Fetterly
Second: Michael Currie
Lead: Brent Cotter

Avonlea CC, Don Mills

Skip: Ed Werenich
Third: Bob Widdis
Second: Neil Harrison
Lead: Jim McGrath

Charlottetown, Charlottetown

Skip: Peter MacDonald
Third: Bobby Carruthers
Second: Alexander Stewart
Lead: Rod MacDonald

Quebec Saskatchewan Yukon/Northwest Territories
Howick CC, Howick

Skip: Brian Ness
Third: Karl Murovic
Second: Roy Weigand
Lead: Robert Carter

Assiniboia, Assiniboia

Skip: Bob Ellert
Third: Don Bushell
Second: Ken Berner
Lead: Bill Wilson

Whitehorse CC, Whitehorse

Skip: Chuck Haines
Third: Gordon Gee
Second: Lyle Sieg
Lead: John Russell

Round Robin Standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreakers
Province Skip W L
 Northern Ontario Al Hackner 9 2
 Manitoba Kerry Burtnyk 8 3
 Ontario Ed Werenich 7 4
 Saskatchewan Bob Ellert 7 4
 British Columbia Barry McPhee 7 4
 Quebec Brian Ness 6 5
 Alberta Mel Watchorn 5 6
 Prince Edward Island Peter MacDonald 4 7
 Yukon/Northwest Territories Chuck Haines 4 7
 New Brunswick Don Mix 3 8
 Newfoundland Toby McDonald 3 8
 Nova Scotia Alan Darragh 3 8

Round Robin Results

Draw 1

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 New Brunswick (Mix) 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 4

 British Columbia (McPhee) 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 7

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Quebec (Ness) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 4

 Saskatchewan (Ellert) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Newfoundland (McDonald) 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 4

 Manitoba (Burtnyk) 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 3 X 9

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Ontario (Werenich) 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 X 4

 Prince Edward Island (MacDonald) 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 X 7

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Northern Ontario (Hackner) 0 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 X X 7

 Yukon/Northwest Territories (Haines) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X X 1

Draw 2

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Northern Ontario (Hackner) 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 7

 Prince Edward Island (MacDonald) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 6

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Manitoba (Burtnyk) 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 6

 Ontario (Werenich) 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 5

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 British Columbia (McPhee) 1 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 9

 Yukon/Northwest Territories (Haines) 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 8

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 New Brunswick (Mix) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 X 5

 Newfoundland (McDonald) 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 X 6

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Nova Scotia (Darragh) 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 X 5

 Alberta (Watchorn) 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 X 7

Draw 3

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Manitoba (Burtnyk) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4

 New Brunswick (Mix) 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 5

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Newfoundland (McDonald) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3

 British Columbia (McPhee) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 4

Draw 4

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Newfoundland (McDonald) 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 5

 Ontario (Werenich) 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 6

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Yukon/Northwest Territories (Haines) 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 6

 Nova Scotia (Darragh) 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Prince Edward Island (MacDonald) 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 4

 Saskatchewan (Ellert) 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 6

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Northern Ontario (Hackner) 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 8

 Alberta (Watchorn) 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 5

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Manitoba (Burtnyk) 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 X X 8

 Quebec (Ness) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X X 2

Draw 5

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Saskatchewan (Ellert) 1 0 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 X 7

 Yukon/Northwest Territories (Haines) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 X 3

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Alberta (Watchorn) 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 5

 Prince Edward Island (MacDonald) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 6

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Nova Scotia (Darragh) 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 X 6

 Northern Ontario (Hackner) 0 1 0 1 2 4 2 0 0 X 10

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 British Columbia (McPhee) 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 9

 Quebec (Ness) 2 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 8

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Ontario (Werenich) 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 1 7

 New Brunswick (Mix) 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 5

Draw 6

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Ontario (Werenich) 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 7

 Northern Ontario (Hackner) 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 8

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Yukon/Northwest Territories (Haines) 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 X 4

 Prince Edward Island (MacDonald) 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 3 0 X 7

Draw 7

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Manitoba (Burtnyk) 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 5

 Alberta (Watchorn) 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 4

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Newfoundland (McDonald) 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 2 X 8

 Yukon/Northwest Territories (Haines) 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 X 4

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Quebec (Ness) 0 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7

 Ontario (Werenich) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 5

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Nova Scotia (Darragh) 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 7

 New Brunswick (Mix) 1 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 2 9

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Saskatchewan (Ellert) 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 7

 British Columbia (McPhee) 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 5

Draw 8

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Quebec (Ness) 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 X 6

 Nova Scotia (Darragh) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 2

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 British Columbia (McPhee) 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 X 5

 Alberta (Watchorn) 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 2 X 10

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Saskatchewan (Ellert) 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 X 7

 New Brunswick (Mix) 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 4

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Northern Ontario (Hackner) 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 6

 Manitoba (Burtnyk) 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 5

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Newfoundland (McDonald) 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 3

 Prince Edward Island (MacDonald) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 X 6

Draw 9

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Quebec (Ness) 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 4

 Alberta (Watchorn) 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 X 8

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Saskatchewan (Ellert) 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 3 8

 Nova Scotia (Darragh) 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 6

Draw 10

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 British Columbia (McPhee) 1 0 3 0 4 0 3 0 0 0 11

 Northern Ontario (Hackner) 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 1 10

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Prince Edward Island (MacDonald) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 5

 New Brunswick (Mix) 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 6

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Ontario (Werenich) 0 2 3 0 3 0 1 1 X X 10

 Nova Scotia (Darragh) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X 2

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Newfoundland (McDonald) 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 2 X 8

 Alberta (Watchorn) 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 X 4

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Yukon/Northwest Territories (Haines) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 X 3

 Manitoba (Burtnyk) 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 6

Draw 11

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Prince Edward Island (MacDonald) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 3

 Manitoba (Burtnyk) 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 2 X 8

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Saskatchewan (Ellert) 1 1 0 2 0 4 2 0 X X 10

 Newfoundland (McDonald) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 X X 3

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 New Brunswick (Mix) 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 5

 Yukon/Northwest Territories (Haines) 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 6

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Quebec (Ness) 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 5

 Northern Ontario (Hackner) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 6

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 British Columbia (McPhee) 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 6

 Ontario (Werenich) 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 7

Draw 12

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Ontario (Werenich) 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 6

 Saskatchewan (Ellert) 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 5

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Nova Scotia (Darragh) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 X 3

 British Columbia (McPhee) 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 2 4 X 11

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Prince Edward Island (MacDonald) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 X 3

 Quebec (Ness) 0 1 2 0 0 2 2 1 0 X 8

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Alberta (Watchorn) 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 5

 Yukon/Northwest Territories (Haines) 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 X 7

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 New Brunswick (Mix) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 X 4

 Northern Ontario (Hackner) 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 X 6

Draw 13

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Yukon/Northwest Territories (Haines) 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 X 5

 Quebec (Ness) 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 X 4

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Northern Ontario (Hackner) 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 X 8

 Newfoundland (McDonald) 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 X 5

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Alberta (Watchorn) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 5

 Ontario (Werenich) 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 6

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Manitoba (Burtnyk) 3 0 2 3 0 1 0 1 X X 10

 Saskatchewan (Ellert) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X 2

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Prince Edward Island (MacDonald) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 3

 Nova Scotia (Darragh) 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 3 X 9

Draw 14

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Alberta (Watchorn) 2 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 X X 8

 New Brunswick (Mix) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X X 2

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Nova Scotia (Darragh) 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 5

 Manitoba (Burtnyk) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 4

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Northern Ontario (Hackner) 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 5

 Saskatchewan (Ellert) 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 8

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Prince Edward Island (MacDonald) 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 X 6

 British Columbia (McPhee) 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 3 0 X 9

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Quebec (Ness) 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 X 7

 Newfoundland (McDonald) 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 X 4

Draw 15

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Nova Scotia (Darragh) 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 7

 Newfoundland (McDonald) 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 6

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 New Brunswick (Mix) 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 5

 Quebec (Ness) 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 6

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Manitoba (Burtnyk) 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 6

 British Columbia (McPhee) 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 5

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Yukon/Northwest Territories (Haines) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 X 3

 Ontario (Werenich) 1 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 X 9

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Alberta (Watchorn) 0 4 0 2 0 1 1 0 X X 8

 Saskatchewan (Ellert) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 X X 3

Tiebreakers

      To Playoffs
                 
      Ontario 5
    Saskatchewan 7       Saskatchewan 6
    British Columbia 5  

Round 1

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Saskatchewan (Ellert) 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 7

 British Columbia (McPhee) 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 5

Round 2

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Ontario (Werenich) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 5

 Saskatchewan (Ellert) 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 6

Playoffs

  Semifinal     Final
                 
    1   Northern Ontario 4
  2   Manitoba 5     2   Manitoba 5
  3   Saskatchewan 4  

Semifinal

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Manitoba (Burtnyk) 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 5

 Saskatchewan (Ellert) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4

Final

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Northern Ontario (Hackner) 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 4

 Manitoba (Burtnyk) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 5

References

  1. 1 2 "Brier Records" (PDF). Soudog's Curling History Site. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
  2. "1981 Labatt Brier Archived Statistics" (PDF). Canadian Curling Association. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
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