1964 Macdonald Brier
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| 1964 Macdonald Brier | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island |
| Arena | Charlottetown Forum |
| Dates | March 2–6 |
| Attendance | 13,573 |
| Winner |  British Columbia |
| Curling club | Vancouver CC, Vancouver |
| Skip | Lyall Dagg |
| Third | Leo Hebert |
| Second | Fred Britton |
| Lead | Barry Naimark |
« 1963 1965 » | |
The 1964 Macdonald Brier, the Canadian men's national curling championship, was held from March 4 to 8, 1964 at the Charlottetown Forum in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. A total of 13,573 fans attended the event, which was the smallest attended Brier since 1952.[1] To date, this is the only time that PEI has hosted a Brier.
Team British Columbia, who was skipped by Lyall Dagg captured the Brier Tankard by finishing round robin play with a 9–1 record. This was the second time in which BC had won the Brier with their previous championship being in 1948.
Dagg and his rink would go onto represent Canada in the 1964 Scotch Cup, which they won.
The teams are listed as follows:[2]
Round-robin standings
| Key | |
|---|---|
| Brier champion | |
| Province | Skip | W | L | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Columbia | Lyall Dagg | 9 | 1 | 104 | 65 |
| Saskatchewan | Ernie Richardson | 8 | 2 | 100 | 67 |
 Manitoba | Bruce Hudson | 7 | 3 | 94 | 81 |
 Quebec | Elmer Black | 6 | 4 | 94 | 93 |
| Alberta | Ron Northcott | 5 | 5 | 90 | 83 |
| Ontario | Robert Mann | 5 | 5 | 88 | 86 |
| Prince Edward Island | Arthur Burke | 5 | 5 | 86 | 85 |
| Northern Ontario | Jack Polyblank | 4 | 6 | 83 | 95 |
 Nova Scotia | Ian Baird | 3 | 7 | 67 | 84 |
| New Brunswick | Harold Mabey Sr. | 3 | 7 | 82 | 96 |
 Newfoundland | Edward Pedley | 0 | 10 | 68 | 121 |