Molson Scotia Cup
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The Nova Scotia Men's Molson Provincial Championship (also known as the Molson Tankard) is the Nova Scotia
provincial championship for men's curling. The winner represents Team Nova Scotia at the Tim Hortons Brier
. Previously, it was known as the Johnson Cup (1927-1939); British Consols (1940-1979), the Labatt Tankard, Keith's Tankard and the Molson Scotia Cup.
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada. The name of the province is Latin for "New Scotland," but "Nova Scotia" is the recognized, English-language name of the province. The provincial capital is Halifax. Nova Scotia is the...
provincial championship for men's curling. The winner represents Team Nova Scotia at the Tim Hortons Brier
Tim Hortons Brier
The Tim Hortons Brier, or simply the Brier, is the annual Canadian men's curling championship, sanctioned by the Canadian Curling Association . The current event name refers to its main sponsor, the Tim Hortons coffee and doughnut shop chain.The Brier has been held since 1927, traditionally during...
. Previously, it was known as the Johnson Cup (1927-1939); British Consols (1940-1979), the Labatt Tankard, Keith's Tankard and the Molson Scotia Cup.
Qualification
14 teams are selected from a "North" and "South" zone playdown to play in the Nova Scotia provincial championship. Two final teams are selected from a last chance qualifier. It should be noted due to the large amount of teams from the Mayflower Club, those teams are divided into North and South regions.Winners
| Year | Skip | Winning Club |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 2012 Nova Scotia Men's Molson Provincial Championship The 2012 Nova Scotia Men's Molson Provincial Championship will be held February 8–12 at the Bridgewater Curling Club in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia. The winning team will represent Nova Scotia at the 2012 Tim Hortons Brier in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. -Teams:... |
TBA | |
| 2011 2011 Nova Scotia Men's Molson Provincial Championship The 2011 Nova Scotia Men's Molson Provincial Championship was held February 1–6 at the Dartmouth Curling Club in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. The winning team of Shawn Adams represented Nova Scotia at the 2011 Tim Hortons Brier in London, Ontario.-Teams:... |
Shawn Adams Shawn Adams Shawn Adams is a Canadian curler from Upper Tantallon, Nova Scotia.Adams rose to curling prominence being runner-up in the 1992 Canadian Junior Championship, and then the next year, won the 1993 Canadian Junior Championship, however he was stripped of the championship because of alcohol... |
Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, is located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax.The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the teams headed by Colleen Jones, Mark Dacey, Shawn Adams, and Heather Smith-Dacey... |
| 2010 2010 Nova Scotia Men's Molson Provincial Championship The 2010 Nova Scotia Men's Molson Provincial Championship was held February 3–7 at the Mayflower Curling Club in the Halifax Regional Municipality. The winning team, skipped by Ian Fitzner-LeBlanc will represent Nova Scotia at the 2010 Tim Hortons Brier, also in Halifax.-Teams:-A Event:-B Event:-C... |
Ian Fitzner-LeBlanc | Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, is located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax.The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the teams headed by Colleen Jones, Mark Dacey, Shawn Adams, and Heather Smith-Dacey... |
| 2009 2009 Molson Scotia Cup The 2009 Molson Scotia Cup was held February 10-15 at the Chester Curling Club in Chester, Nova Scotia... |
Mark Dacey Mark Dacey Mark Dacey is a Canadian curler from the Mayflower Curling Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia, but originally from Saskatchewan.... |
Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, is located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax.The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the teams headed by Colleen Jones, Mark Dacey, Shawn Adams, and Heather Smith-Dacey... |
| 2008 | Brian Rafuse | Bridgewater Curling Club |
| 2007 | Mark Kehoe | Windsor Curling Club |
| 2006 | Mark Dacey Mark Dacey Mark Dacey is a Canadian curler from the Mayflower Curling Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia, but originally from Saskatchewan.... |
Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, is located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax.The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the teams headed by Colleen Jones, Mark Dacey, Shawn Adams, and Heather Smith-Dacey... |
| 2005 | Shawn Adams Shawn Adams Shawn Adams is a Canadian curler from Upper Tantallon, Nova Scotia.Adams rose to curling prominence being runner-up in the 1992 Canadian Junior Championship, and then the next year, won the 1993 Canadian Junior Championship, however he was stripped of the championship because of alcohol... |
Bridgewater Curling Club |
| 2004 | Mark Dacey Mark Dacey Mark Dacey is a Canadian curler from the Mayflower Curling Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia, but originally from Saskatchewan.... |
Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, is located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax.The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the teams headed by Colleen Jones, Mark Dacey, Shawn Adams, and Heather Smith-Dacey... |
| 2003 | Mark Dacey Mark Dacey Mark Dacey is a Canadian curler from the Mayflower Curling Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia, but originally from Saskatchewan.... |
Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, is located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax.The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the teams headed by Colleen Jones, Mark Dacey, Shawn Adams, and Heather Smith-Dacey... |
| 2002 | Shawn Adams Shawn Adams Shawn Adams is a Canadian curler from Upper Tantallon, Nova Scotia.Adams rose to curling prominence being runner-up in the 1992 Canadian Junior Championship, and then the next year, won the 1993 Canadian Junior Championship, however he was stripped of the championship because of alcohol... |
Bridgewater Curling Club |
| 2001 | Mark Dacey Mark Dacey Mark Dacey is a Canadian curler from the Mayflower Curling Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia, but originally from Saskatchewan.... |
Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, is located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax.The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the teams headed by Colleen Jones, Mark Dacey, Shawn Adams, and Heather Smith-Dacey... |
| 2000 | Shawn Adams Shawn Adams Shawn Adams is a Canadian curler from Upper Tantallon, Nova Scotia.Adams rose to curling prominence being runner-up in the 1992 Canadian Junior Championship, and then the next year, won the 1993 Canadian Junior Championship, however he was stripped of the championship because of alcohol... |
Bridgewater Curling Club |
| 1999 | Paul Flemming Paul Flemming Paul Flemming is a Canadian curler. He currently plays third for Ian Fitzner-Leblanc.Flemming's junior team had a stellar record, yet failed to win the Nova Scotia Junior Men's Championship, losing 4 provincial finals... |
Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, is located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax.The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the teams headed by Colleen Jones, Mark Dacey, Shawn Adams, and Heather Smith-Dacey... |
| 1998 | Paul Flemming Paul Flemming Paul Flemming is a Canadian curler. He currently plays third for Ian Fitzner-Leblanc.Flemming's junior team had a stellar record, yet failed to win the Nova Scotia Junior Men's Championship, losing 4 provincial finals... |
Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, is located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax.The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the teams headed by Colleen Jones, Mark Dacey, Shawn Adams, and Heather Smith-Dacey... |
| 1997 | Lowell Goulden | Dartmouth Curling Club |
| 1996 | Brian Rafuse | Bridgewater Curling Club |
| 1995 | Bruce Lohnes Bruce Lohnes Bruce Lohnes is a Canadian curler from Fall River, Nova Scotia. He plays third for Mark Dacey's team.Lohnes joined Dacey prior to the 2003 season. The team would go on to win the 2004 Nokia Brier and a bronze at the 2004 Ford World Curling Championships. The team has been to three Briers together... |
Truro Curling Club |
| 1994 | Alan O'Leary | Dartmouth Curling Club |
| 1993 | Alan O'Leary | Dartmouth Curling Club |
| 1992 | Dave Joens | CFB Halifax Curling Club |
| 1991 | Dan Bentley | Halifax Curling Club |
| 1990 | Alan Darragh | Dartmouth Curling Club |
| 1989 | Ragnar Kamp Ragnar Kamp Ragnar Kamp is a Swedish-American curler and World Champion. He won a gold medal at the 1977 World Curling Championships for Sweden. Kamp later moved to Nova Scotia, and win two provincial championships, in 1984 and in 1989. He then moved to Ellsworth, Maine where he played in five U.S. national... |
Turo Curling Club |
| 1988 | Thomas Hakansson | Darmouth Curling Club |
| 1987 | Ted Hennigar | Stellar Curling Club |
| 1986 | Bill Campbell | Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, is located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax.The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the teams headed by Colleen Jones, Mark Dacey, Shawn Adams, and Heather Smith-Dacey... |
| 1985 | Tom Hakansson | Dartmouth Curling Club |
| 1984 | Ragnar Kamp Ragnar Kamp Ragnar Kamp is a Swedish-American curler and World Champion. He won a gold medal at the 1977 World Curling Championships for Sweden. Kamp later moved to Nova Scotia, and win two provincial championships, in 1984 and in 1989. He then moved to Ellsworth, Maine where he played in five U.S. national... |
Bluenose Curling Club |
| 1983 | Steve Ogden | Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, is located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax.The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the teams headed by Colleen Jones, Mark Dacey, Shawn Adams, and Heather Smith-Dacey... |
| 1982 | Lowell Goulden | Dartmouth Curling Club |
| 1981 | Alan Darragh | Dartmouth Curling Club |
| 1980 | Peter Hope | Dartmouth Curling Club |
| 1979 | Alan Darragh | Dartmouth Curling Club |
| 1978 | Alan Darragh | Dartmouth Curling Club |
| 1977 | Bob Fitzner | CFB Halifax Curling Club |
| 1976 | Alf Romain | Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, is located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax.The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the teams headed by Colleen Jones, Mark Dacey, Shawn Adams, and Heather Smith-Dacey... |
| 1975 | Dick Boyce | Dartmouth Curling Club |
| 1974 | Barry Sharer | Halifax Curling Club |
| 1973 | Peter Hope | Dartmouth Curling Club |
| 1972 | Barry Shearer | Halifax Curling Club |
| 1971 | Frank Hoare | Truro Curling Club |
| 1970 | Ron Franklyn | Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, is located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax.The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the teams headed by Colleen Jones, Mark Dacey, Shawn Adams, and Heather Smith-Dacey... |
| 1969 | Peter Hope | Dartmouth Curling Club |
| 1968 | Don Flemming | Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, is located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax.The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the teams headed by Colleen Jones, Mark Dacey, Shawn Adams, and Heather Smith-Dacey... |
| 1967 | Ron Franklyn | Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, is located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax.The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the teams headed by Colleen Jones, Mark Dacey, Shawn Adams, and Heather Smith-Dacey... |
| 1966 | Vic Snarr | Halifax Curling Club |
| 1965 | Ron Franklyn | Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, is located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax.The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the teams headed by Colleen Jones, Mark Dacey, Shawn Adams, and Heather Smith-Dacey... |
| 1964 | Ian Baird | Glooscap Curling Club |
| 1963 | Ian Baird | Glooscap Curling Club |
| 1962 | Jim Florian | Dartmouth Curling Club |
| 1961 | Jim Florian | Dartmouth Curling Club |
| 1960 | Ian Baird | Glooscap Curling Club |
| 1959 | Art Forbes | Amherst Curling Club |
| 1958 | Don Bauld | Halifax Curling Club |
| 1957 | Ralph Simmons | Bridgewater Curling Club |
| 1956 | Gerry Glintz | Truro Curling Club |
| 1955 | Gerry Glintz | Truro Curling Club |
| 1954 | Reg Piercy | Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, is located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax.The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the teams headed by Colleen Jones, Mark Dacey, Shawn Adams, and Heather Smith-Dacey... |
| 1953 | Barney Haines | Bridgewater Curling Club |
| 1952 | Henry Blanchard | Truro Curling Club |
| 1951 | Don Oyler | Glooscap Curling Club |
| 1950 | Barney Haines | Bridgewater Curling Club |
| 1949 | Horace Webb | Halifax Curling Club |
| 1948 | Gerry Glintz | Sydney Curling Club |
| 1947 | Jeffrey Flynn | Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, is located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax.The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the teams headed by Colleen Jones, Mark Dacey, Shawn Adams, and Heather Smith-Dacey... |
| 1946 | George MacIntosh | Halifax Curling Club |
| 1945 | Gerry Glintz | Halifax Curling Club |
| 1944 | Gerry Glintz | Halifax Curling Club |
| 1943 | L. D. Hopkins | Dartmouth Curling Club |
| 1942 | Irving Hebb | Bridgewater Curling Club |
| 1941 | F. W. Heath | Dartmouth Curling Club |
| 1940 | Stanley Rafuse | Bridgewater Curling Club |
| 1939 | Charles Durant | Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, is located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax.The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the teams headed by Colleen Jones, Mark Dacey, Shawn Adams, and Heather Smith-Dacey... |
| 1938 | Charles Durant | Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, is located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax.The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the teams headed by Colleen Jones, Mark Dacey, Shawn Adams, and Heather Smith-Dacey... |
| 1937 | Hugh Ferguson | Truro Curling Club |
| 1936 | Murray Macneill Murray Macneill Dr. Murray Macneill was a curler from Nova Scotia. He is the first skip to win the Brier, back in 1927. He began curling in his back yard while he was a boy in Saint John, New Brunswick. He was always competitive and went on to become one of the top curlers in Maritime Canada... |
Halifax Curling Club |
| 1935 | Charles Durant | Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, is located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax.The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the teams headed by Colleen Jones, Mark Dacey, Shawn Adams, and Heather Smith-Dacey... |
| 1934 | Harold Anslow | Windsor Curling Club |
| 1933 | J. A. Cunningham | Bluenose Curling Club |
| 1932 | Murray Macneill Murray Macneill Dr. Murray Macneill was a curler from Nova Scotia. He is the first skip to win the Brier, back in 1927. He began curling in his back yard while he was a boy in Saint John, New Brunswick. He was always competitive and went on to become one of the top curlers in Maritime Canada... |
Halifax Curling Club |
| 1931 | Henry McLeod | Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, is located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax.The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the teams headed by Colleen Jones, Mark Dacey, Shawn Adams, and Heather Smith-Dacey... |
| 1930 | Murray Macneill Murray Macneill Dr. Murray Macneill was a curler from Nova Scotia. He is the first skip to win the Brier, back in 1927. He began curling in his back yard while he was a boy in Saint John, New Brunswick. He was always competitive and went on to become one of the top curlers in Maritime Canada... |
Halifax Curling Club |
| 1929 | H. St. Clair Silver | Halifax Curling Club |
| 1928 | Henry Stevenson | Sydney Curling Club |
| 1927 | Murray Macneill Murray Macneill Dr. Murray Macneill was a curler from Nova Scotia. He is the first skip to win the Brier, back in 1927. He began curling in his back yard while he was a boy in Saint John, New Brunswick. He was always competitive and went on to become one of the top curlers in Maritime Canada... |
Halifax Curling Club |