MACDONALD BRIER CANADIAN MENS CURLING CHAMPIONS: 1927 to 1979 Click on a year for full details. [Skips in CAPS] 1927 NOVA SCOTIA MURRAY McNEILL, Al MacInnes, Cliff Torey, Jim Donahoe 1928 MANITOBA GORDON HUDSON, Sam Penwarden, Ron Singbusch, Bill Grant  See note 1 below. 1929 MANITOBA GORDON HUDSON, Don Rollo, Ron Singbusch, Bill Grant 1930 MANITOBA HOWARD WOOD, Jimmy Congalton, Victor Wood, Lionel Wood  See note 2 below. 1931 MANITOBA BOB GOURLAY, Ernie Pollard, Arnold Lockerbie, Ray Stewart 1932 MANITOBA JIMMY CONGALTON, Howard Wood, Bill Noble, Harry Mawhinney  See note 3 below. 1933 ALBERTA CLIFF MANAHAN, Harold Deeton, Harold Wolfe, Bert Ross 1934 MANITOBA LEO JOHNSON, Lorne Stewart, Linc Johnson, Marno Frederickson 1935 ONTARIO GORDON CAMPBELL, Don Campbell, Gord Coates, Duncan Campbell 1936 MANITOBA KEN WATSON, Grant Watson, Marvin McIntyre, Charles Kerr 1937 ALBERTA CLIFF MANAHAN, Wes Robinson, Ross Manahan, Lloyd McIntyre  See note 4 below. 1938 MANITOBA AB GOWANLOCK, Bung Cartwell, Bill McKnight, Tom Knight 1939 ONTARIO BERT HALL, Perry Hall, Ernie Parks, Cam Seagram  See note 5 below. 1940 MANITOBA HOWARD WOOD, Ernie Pollard, Howard Wood, Jr., Roy Enman 1941 ALBERTA KEN PALMER, Jack Lebeau, Art Gooder, Clare Webb 1942 MANITOBA KEN WATSON, Grant Watson, Charlie Scrymgeour, Jim Grant 1943 ------------------------- NO BRIER HELD DUE TO WORLD WAR II 1944 ------------------------- NO BRIER HELD DUE TO WORLD WAR II 1945 ------------------------- NO BRIER HELD DUE TO WORLD WAR II 1946 ALBERTA BILLY ROSE, Bart Swelin, Austin Smith, George Crooks  See note 6 below. 1947 MANITOBA JIMMY WELSH, Alex Welsh, Jack Reid, Harry Monk 1948 BRITISH COLUMBIA FRENCHY D'AMOUR, Bob McGhie, Fred Wendell, Jim Mark 1949 MANITOBA KEN WATSON, Grant Watson, Lyle Dyker, Charles Read 1950 NORTHERN ONTARIO TIM RAMSAY, Len Williamson, Bill Weston, Billy Kenny 1951 NOVA SCOTIA DON OYLER, George Hanson, Fred Dyke, Wally Knock 1952 MANITOBA BILLY WALSH, Al Langlois, Andy McWilliams, John Watson 1953 MANITOBA AB GOWANLOCK, Jim Williams, Art Pollon, Russ Jackman  See note 7 below. 1954 ALBERTA MATT BALDWIN, Glenn Gray, Pete Ferry, Jim Collins 1955 SASKATCHEWAN GARNET CAMPBELL, Don Campbell, Glenn Campbell, Lloyd Campbell 1956 MANITOBA BILLY WALSH, Al Langlois, Cy White, Andy McWilliams  See note 8 below. 1957 ALBERTA MATT BALDWIN, Gordon Haynes, Art Kleinmeyer, Bill Price 1958 ALBERTA MATT BALDWIN, Jack Geddes, Gordon Haynes, Bill Price  See note 9 below. 1959 SASKATCHEWAN ERNIE RICHARDSON, Arnold Richardson, Garnet Richardson, Wes Richardson  See note 10 below. 1960 SASKATCHEWAN ERNIE RICHARDSON, Arnold Richardson, Garnet Richardson, Wes Richardson 1961 ALBERTA HEC GERVAIS, Ron Anton, Ray Werner, Wally Ursuliak 1962 SASKATCHEWAN ERNIE RICHARDSON, Arnold Richardson, Garnet Richardson, Wes Richardson  See note 11 below. 1963 SASKATCHEWAN ERNIE RICHARDSON, Arnold Richardson, Garnet Richardson, Mel Perry 1964 BRITISH COLUMBIA LYALL DAGG, Leo Hebert, Fred Britton, Barry Naimark 1965 MANITOBA TERRY BRAUNSTEIN, Don Duguid, Ron Braunstein, Ray Turnbull 1966 ALBERTA RON NORTHCOTTE, George Fink, Bernie Sparkes, Fred Storey  See note 12 below. 1967 ONTARIO ALF PHILLIPS, Jr., John Ross, Ron Manning, Keith Reilly 1968 ALBERTA RON NORTHCOTTE, Jim Shields, Bernie Sparkes, Fred Storey 1969 ALBERTA RON NORTHCOTTE, Dave Gerlach, Bernie Sparkes, Fred Storey 1970 MANITOBA DON DUGUID, Rod Hunter, Jim Pettapiece, Bryan Wood 1971 MANITOBA DON DUGUID, Rod Hunter, Jim Pettapiece, Bryan Wood  See note 13 below. 1972 MANITOBA OREST MELESCHUK, Dave Romaro, John Hanesiak, Pat Hailley 1973 SASKATCHEWAN HARVEY MAZINKE, Billy Martin, George Achtymichuk, Dan Klippenstein 1974 ALBERTA HEC GERVAIS, Ron Anton, Warren Hansen, Darrel Sutton 1975 NORTHERN ONTARIO BILL TETLEY, Rick Lang, Bill Hodgson, Peter Hnatiw 1976 NEWFOUNDLAND JACK MacDUFF, Toby McDonald, Doug Hudson, Ken Templeton 1977 QUEBEC JIM URSEL, Art Lobel, Don Aitken, Brian Ross 1978 ALBERTA ED LUKOWICH, x-Mike Chernoff, Dale Johnston, Ron Schindle (x-skip) 1979 MANITOBA BARRY FRY, Bill Carey, Gord Sparkes, Bryan Wood NOTES:  1 - Hudson won two tiebreakers for first place, defeating Alberta's Joe Heartwell and Toronto's Charlie Snow.  2 - Wood defeated Alberta's Bob Munro in tiebreaker for first place.  3 - Congalton defeated Alberta's Art Hallonquist in tiebreaker for first place.  4 - Manahan defeated Manitoba's Jimmy Welsh in tiebreaker for first place.  5 - Hall defeated Manitoba's Ross Kennedy in tiebreaker for first place.  6 - Rose won two tiebreakers for first place, defeating Manitoba's Leo Johnson and Northern Ontario's Tom Ramsay.  7 - Gowanlock defeated Quebec's Ken Weldon in tiebreaker for first place.  8 - Walsh defeated Ontario's Alf Phillips, Jr., in tiebreaker for first place.  9 - Baldwin defeated Manitoba's Terry Braunstein in tiebreaker for first place. 10 - Richardson defeated Alberta's Herb Olsen in tiebreaker for first place. 11 - Richardson defeated Alberta's Hec Gervais in second tiebreaker for first place. (Gervais defeated Manitoba's  -----Norm Houck in first tiebreaker.) 12 - Northcotte defeated Ontario's Joe Gurowka in tiebreaker for first place. 13 - Duguid defeated Saskatchewan's Bob Pickering in tiebreaker for first place.