2015 Players' Championship

This article is about the curling tournament. For the golf tournament, see 2015 Players Championship.
2015 Players' Championship
Host cityToronto, Ontario
ArenaMattamy Athletic Centre
DatesApril 7–12
Men's winner Team Jacobs
Curling clubSoo CA, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
SkipBrad Jacobs
ThirdRyan Fry
SecondE. J. Harnden
LeadRyan Harnden
Finalist Mike McEwen
Women's winner Team Muirhead
Curling clubDunkeld CC, Pitlochry
SkipEve Muirhead
ThirdAnna Sloan
SecondVicki Adams
LeadSarah Reid
Finalist Anna Sidorova
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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.

Sault Ste. Marie's Brad Jacobs rink won their first men's title, while Scotland's Eve Muirhead rink won their second women's title.

Men

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[1]

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

Round-robin standings

Final Standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
Pool A W L PF PA
Mike McEwen 5 0 27 14
Brad Gushue 3 2 20 18
Kevin Koe 3 2 31 20
Brendan Bottcher 3 2 30 22
Sven Michel 1 4 18 33
Niklas Edin 0 5 20 36
Pool B W L PF PA
Brad Jacobs 4 1 26 15
John Epping 3 2 24 14
Glenn Howard 3 2 19 23
Steve Laycock 2 3 14 21
Jeff Stoughton 2 3 16 21
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
Mike McEwen 2 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 7
Sven Michel 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 5
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kevin Koe 0 2 0 2 0 4 X X 8
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
Niklas Edin 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 X 5
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
Jeff Stoughton 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X 1
Brad Jacobs 2 2 0 1 1 1 X X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Reid Carruthers 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 X 3
John Epping 2 0 0 2 1 0 2 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Glenn Howard 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 4
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
Brad Gushue 1 0 2 0 1 3 X X 7
Sven Michel 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kevin Koe 0 2 1 3 0 1 0 1 8
Niklas Edin 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mike McEwen 2 4 0 2 0 X X X 8
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
Brad Jacobs 1 0 3 0 0 4 2 X 10
Glenn Howard 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 X 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Reid Carruthers 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 5
Steve Laycock 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Jeff Stoughton 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 4
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
Mike McEwen 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 7
Kevin Koe 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brendan Bottcher 1 0 0 2 0 0 4 X 7
Sven Michel 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brad Gushue 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 X 6
Niklas Edin 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Steve Laycock 0 0 0 1 0 0 X X 1
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
Brad Gushue 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 5
Brendan Bottcher 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mike McEwen 2 0 0 0 0 3 X X 5
Niklas Edin 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X 1
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Glenn Howard 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 4
Jeff Stoughton 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Brad Jacobs 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4
Reid Carruthers 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 5
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kevin Koe 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 X 7
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
Jeff Stoughton 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 6
Reid Carruthers 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Glenn Howard 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 6
John Epping 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Brad Jacobs 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 5
Steve Laycock 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brendan Bottcher 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 5
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
Sven Michel 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 6
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
Jeff Stoughton 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Steve Laycock 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mike McEwen 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
Brad Gushue 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brad Jacobs 1 0 3 1 0 2 X X 7
John Epping 0 2 0 0 1 0 X X 3
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Glenn Howard 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 5
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
Glenn Howard 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 4
Brendan Bottcher 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 6

Playoffs

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Mike McEwen 7
Kevin Koe 4 John Epping 3
John Epping 6 Mike McEwen 3
Brad Jacobs 4
Brad Jacobs 6
Brad Gushue 4 Brendan Bottcher 5
Brendan Bottcher 6

Quarterfinals

Saturday, April 11, 3:30 pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kevin Koe 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 4
John Epping 0 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 6
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brad Gushue 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 X 4
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
Mike McEwen 0 2 0 2 2 0 1 X 7
John Epping 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 X 3
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Brad Jacobs 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 6
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
Mike McEwen 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3
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 Christine Urech Flims, Switzerland
Rachel Homan Emma Miskew Joanne Courtney Lisa Weagle Ottawa, Ontario
Jennifer Jones Kaitlyn Lawes Jill Officer Dawn McEwen Winnipeg, Manitoba
Kristy McDonald Kate Cameron Lisa Blixhavn Raunora Westcott Winnipeg, Manitoba
Sherry Middaugh Jo-Ann Rizzo Lee Merklinger Leigh Armstrong Coldwater, Ontario
Eve Muirhead Anna Sloan Vicki Adams Sarah Reid Pitlochry, Scotland
Heather Nedohin Amy Nixon Jocelyn Peterman Laine Peters Edmonton, Alberta
Alina Pätz Nadine Lehmann Marisa Winkelhausen Nicole Schwägli Baden, Switzerland
Anna Sidorova Margarita Fomina Aleksandra Saitova Ekaterina Galkina Moscow, Russia
Maria Prytz (fourth) Christina Bertrup Alison Kreviazuk Margaretha Sigfridsson (skip) Skellefteå, Sweden
Valerie Sweeting Lori Olson-Johns Dana Ferguson Rachelle Brown Edmonton, Alberta
Silvana Tirinzoni Manuela Siegrist Esther Neuenschwander Marlene Albrecht Aarau, Switzerland

Round-robin standings

Final round-robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
Pool A W L PF PA
Alina Pätz 4 1 37 25
Heather Nedohin 3 2 28 28
Eve Muirhead 3 2 35 22
Anna Sidorova 3 2 29 28
Jennifer Jones 1 4 22 35
Binia Feltscher 1 4 24 37
Pool B W L PF PA
Valerie Sweeting 4 1 31 22
Rachel Homan 4 1 35 25
Sherry Middaugh 3 2 30 29
Silvana Tirinzoni 2 3 29 31
Kristy McDonald 2 3 23 28
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
Rachel Homan 1 0 2 2 2 0 3 X 10
Margaretha Sigfridsson 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 X 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Valerie Sweeting 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 4
Sherry Middaugh 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Silvana Tirinzoni 0 0 3 0 1 1 4 X 9
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
Alina Pätz 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 2 8
Eve Muirhead 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Anna Sidorova 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 X 3
Binia Feltscher 2 0 1 2 0 2 1 X 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Heather Nedohin 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 5
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
Sherry Middaugh 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 5
Kristy McDonald 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 6
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Margaretha Sigfridsson 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 6
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
Rachel Homan 1 2 0 4 0 2 X X 9
Silvana Tirinzoni 0 0 1 0 3 0 X X 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Heather Nedohin 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 X 4
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
Alina Pätz 3 1 0 2 0 1 2 X 9
Binia Feltscher 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 X 3
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Jennifer Jones 1 0 0 0 1 0 X X 2
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
Rachel Homan 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 5
Kristy McDonald 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Sherry Middaugh 2 0 0 1 3 0 1 X 7
Margaretha Sigfridsson 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Silvana Tirinzoni 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 5
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
Heather Nedohin 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 3
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
Kristy McDonald 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 5
Margaretha Sigfridsson 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Silvana Tirinzoni 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 6
Sherry Middaugh 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 3 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Rachel Homan 0 1 0 1 0 X X X 2
Valerie Sweeting 2 0 4 0 3 X X X 9
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Alina Pätz 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 6
Anna Sidorova 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 5
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Jennifer Jones 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 6
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
Jennifer Jones 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 7
Anna Sidorova 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 1 1 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Alina Pätz 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 6
Heather Nedohin 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Eve Muirhead 1 0 4 0 1 5 X X 11
Binia Feltscher 0 1 0 2 0 0 X X 3
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Valerie Sweeting 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 5
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
Margaretha Sigfridsson 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 4
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
Heather Nedohin 0 3 0 2 2 0 1 X 8
Binia Feltscher 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 X 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Anna Sidorova 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 X 6
Eve Muirhead 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Jennifer Jones 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 X 5
Alina Pätz 1 0 2 0 3 0 2 X 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Rachel Homan 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 3 9
Sherry Middaugh 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 6

Tiebreaker

Saturday, April 11, 8:30 am

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

Playoffs

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

Quarterfinals

Saturday, April 11, 12:00 pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Heather Nedohin 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 4
Eve Muirhead 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 7
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Alina Pätz 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 3
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
Rachel Homan 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 2 7
Eve Muirhead 0 2 0 2 0 4 0 0 8
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Valerie Sweeting 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 X 3
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
Eve Muirhead 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 4
Anna Sidorova 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2

References

  1. ^ a b "Players' Championship Teams 2015". thegrandslamofcurling.com. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
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