2023 Nova Scotia Tankard

2023 Nova Scotia Tankard
2023 Nova Scotia Tankard
Host city	New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
Arena	Bluenose Curling Club
Dates	January 25–30
Winner	Team Manuel
Curling club	Halifax CC, Halifax
Skip	Matthew Manuel
Third	Luke Saunders
Second	Jeffrey Meagher
Lead	Nick Zachernuk
Coach	Kevin Patterson
Finalist	Owen Purcell
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The 2023 Nova Scotia Tankard, the provincial men's curling championship for Nova Scotia, was held from January 25 to 30 at the Bluenose Curling Club in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia.^[1] The event was held in conjunction with the 2023 Nova Scotia Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the women's provincial championship.

Host cityNew Glasgow, Nova Scotia

ArenaBluenose Curling Club

DatesJanuary 25–30

WinnerTeam Manuel

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The winning Matthew Manuel rink represented Nova Scotia at the 2023 Tim Hortons Brier in London, Ontario where they finished sixth in Pool A with a 3–5 record.

This was the first time the event has been held since 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Unlike previous tournaments, there was no preliminary round to qualify for the provincial championship. Any team was able to register to compete in the championship.^[1]

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Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Alternate	Club
Peter Burgess	Andrew Burgess	Todd Burgess	Kelly Mittelstadt		Truro CC, Truro
Travis Colter	Cameron MacKenzie	Ian Juurlink	Robert McLean		Dartmouth CC, Dartmouth
Nick Deagle	Jason van Vonderen	Robert Phillips	Nick MacInnis	Ryan Sperry	Bridgewater CC, Bridgewater
Bryce Everist	Paul Dexter	Chris MacRae	Taylor Ardiel		Halifax CC, Halifax
Ian Fitzner-Leblanc	Christopher McDonah	Mark Robar	Alex McDonah		Unaffiliated^[4]
Paul Flemming	Scott Saccary	Ryan Abraham	Philip Crowell		Halifax CC, Halifax
Andrew Gibson	Mike Flemming	Mike Bardsley	Kris Granchelli		Mayflower CC, Halifax
Pete Heck	Josh Kroker	Simon Maltby	Simon Labine		Truro CC, Truro
Glen MacLeod	Craig Burgess	Kevin Ouellette	Peter Neily		Halifax CC, Halifax
Matthew Manuel	Luke Saunders	Jeffrey Meagher	Nick Zachernuk		Halifax CC, Halifax
Owen Purcell	Joel Krats	Adam McEachren	Scott Weagle		Halifax CC, Halifax
Tom Sullivan	Brent MacDougall	Kirk MacDiarmid	Martin Gavin		Halifax CC, Halifax Mayflower CC, Halifax
Stuart Thompson	Kendal Thompson	Colten Steele	Michael Brophy		Dartmouth CC, Dartmouth

First Knockout						Qualifier 1

		Travis Colter	2
Paul Flemming	10	Paul Flemming	9
Andrew Gibson	3			Paul Flemming	7
				Stuart Thompson	6
		Stuart Thompson	7
Tom Sullivan	6	Ian Fitzner-Leblanc	5
Ian Fitzner-Leblanc	7					Paul Flemming	4
						Owen Purcell	5
		Owen Purcell	9
Nick Deagle	9	Nick Deagle	2
Glen MacLeod	5			Owen Purcell	8
Bryce Everist	7			Peter Burgess	3
Pete Heck	5	Bryce Everist	9
Matthew Manuel	7	Peter Burgess	10
Peter Burgess	10

Second Knockout										Qualifier 2















								Paul Flemming	9
								Matthew Manuel	10






						Peter Burgess	3
						Matthew Manuel	8
		Matthew Manuel	8
		Travis Colter	5
				Matthew Manuel	10
				Glen MacLeod	9
		Ian Fitzner-Leblanc	6
Glen MacLeod	8	Glen MacLeod	7
Pete Heck	7									Matthew Manuel	6
										Owen Purcell	3














								Owen Purcell	6
								Stuart Thompson	3






						Stuart Thompson	10
						Bryce Everist	3


				Bryce Everist	8
				Tom Sullivan	2
		Nick Deagle	6
Andrew Gibson	1	Tom Sullivan	7
Tom Sullivan	9

Third Knockout								To Qualifier 3

								Matthew Manuel	10
								Travis Colter	5






						Stuart Thompson	6
						Travis Colter	8


				Peter Burgess	7
				Travis Colter	9
		Tom Sullivan	8
Travis Colter	6	Travis Colter	9
Ian Fitzner-Leblanc	3

Third Knockout										To Qualifier 3































										Owen Purcell	7
										Paul Flemming	8














								Paul Flemming	5
								Bryce Everist	2




										Qualifier 3

						Bryce Everist	12			Matthew Manuel	10
						Glen MacLeod	6			Paul Flemming	5


				Glen MacLeod	8
				Andrew Gibson	1
		Nick Deagle	5
Pete Heck	6	Andrew Gibson	9
Andrew Gibson	12

2023 Nova Scotia Tankard

Teams

Knockout brackets

A event

B event

C event

Knockout results

Draw 1

Draw 2

Draw 3

Draw 4

Draw 5

Draw 6

Draw 7

Draw 8

Draw 9

Draw 10

Draw 11

Draw 12

Playoffs

Semifinal

Final

References

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Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Tom Sullivan 🔨	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	6
Ian Fitzner-Leblanc	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	7

Sheet 1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Stuart Thompson 🔨	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	7
Ian Fitzner-Leblanc	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	5

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Matthew Manuel 🔨	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	7
Peter Burgess	0	0	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	3	10

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Bryce Everist	0	0	2	0	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	9
Peter Burgess 🔨	3	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	10

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Ian Fitzner-Leblanc	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	6
Glen MacLeod 🔨	0	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	1	7

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Matthew Manuel 🔨	3	0	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	10
Glen MacLeod	0	3	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	1	0	9

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Paul Flemming	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	1	7
Stuart Thompson 🔨	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	6

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Travis Colter 🔨	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	6
Ian Fitzner-Leblanc	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	3