2009 Players' Championship

The 2009 Grey Power Players' Championship was the last Grand Slam event of both the World Curling Tour and Women's World Curling Tour for the 2008-09 season. This was the seventeenth time the event has taken place, and the fourth time since it was switched to joint men's/women's format. The event was held in Grande Prairie, Alberta April 14-19. Since the event was a part of the Olympic qualifying process in Canada, only Canadian teams were invited. The total purse for each event is $100,000.

2009 Grey Power
Players' Championship
2009 Grey Power Players' Championship
Host cityGrande Prairie, Alberta
ArenaCrystal Centre
DatesApril 14-19
Men's winnerRandy Ferbey
Curling clubSaville Sports Centre, Edmonton
SkipRandy Ferbey
ThirdDavid Nedohin (fourth)
SecondScott Pfeifer
LeadMarcel Rocque
FinalistGlenn Howard
Women's winnerJennifer Jones
Curling clubSt. Vital Curling Club, Winnipeg
SkipJennifer Jones
ThirdCathy Overton-Clapham
SecondJill Officer
LeadDawn Askin
FinalistShannon Kleibrink
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Edmonton's Randy Ferbey won the men's event securing a spot for his rink at the 2009 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials.[1] On the women's side, Winnipeg's Jennifer Jones rink won their third Players' title.[2]

Men's event

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Teams

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Skip WCT $ # CTRS
  Ted Appelman 13 14
  Kerry Burtnyk 9 7
  Randy Ferbey 5 6
  Sean Geall 16 12
  Brad Gushue 4 4
  Brad Heidt 18 18
  Glenn Howard 1 2
  Joel Jordison 11 10
  Kevin Koe 7 9
  Kevin Martin 2 1
  Dale Matchett 69 16
  Mike McEwen 8 8
  Wayne Middaugh 3 3
  Chris Schille 10 13
  Pat Simmons 46 19
  Jeff Stoughton 6 5

Results

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A event

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Qualifier 1
         
  Kevin Martin 9
  Pat Simmons 3
  Kevin Martin 6
  Kevin Koe 5
  Kevin Koe 6
  Mike McEwen 5
  Kevin Martin 5
  Randy Ferbey 6
  Brad Gushue 6
  Ted Appelman 2
  Brad Gushue 3
  Randy Ferbey 6
  Randy Ferbey 6
  Chris Schille 5
Quarterfinals Semifinals Qualifier 2
         
  Jeff Stoughton 7
  Dale Matchett 1
  Jeff Stoughton 2
  Wayne Middaugh 6
  Wayne Middaugh 7
  Sean Geall 3
  Wayne Middaugh 3
  Glenn Howard 7
  Kerry Burtnyk 4
  Joel Jordison 5
  Joel Jordison 2
  Glenn Howard 7
  Glenn Howard 7
  Brad Heidt 4

B event

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Qualifier 3
  Pat Simmons 5
  Mike McEwen 7   Mike McEwen 7
  Ted Appelman 6   Ted Appelman 5
  Chris Schille 3   Mike McEwen 8
  Wayne Middaugh 2
Quarterfinals Semifinals Qualifier 4
  Dale Matchett 4
  Sean Geall 3   Dale Matchett 9
  Kerry Burtnyk 5   Brad Heidt 4
  Brad Heidt 7   Dale Matchett 1
  Kevin Martin 8
Semifinals Qualifier 5
      
1   Kevin Koe 6
4   Brad Gushue 8
  Brad Gushue 5
  Joel Jordison 4
3   Jeff Stoughton 2
2   Joel Jordison 7

C event

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Qualifier 6
  Pat Simmons 7
  Chris Schille 3   Pat Simmons 5
  Jeff Stoughton 7
  Jeff Stoughton 6
  Dale Matchett 3
Quarterfinals Semifinals Qualifier 7
  Sean Geall 4
  Kerry Burtnyk 10   Kerry Burtnyk 1
  Kevin Koe 6
  Kevin Koe 6
  Wayne Middaugh 1
Semifinals Qualifier 8
  Ted Appelman 5
  Brad Heidt 3   Ted Appelman 6
  Joel Jordison 4

Playoffs

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
Q2   Glenn Howard 7
Q8   Ted Appelman 4
Q2   Glenn Howard 7
Q3   Mike McEwen 1
Q5   Brad Gushue 4
Q3   Mike McEwen 5
Q2   Glenn Howard 7
Q1   Randy Ferbey 10
Q1   Randy Ferbey 7
Q7   Kevin Koe 5
Q1   Randy Ferbey 6
Q4   Kevin Martin 5
Q4   Kevin Martin 7
Q6   Jeff Stoughton 5

Women's event

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Teams

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Skip WCT $ # CTRS
  Cheryl Bernard 4 3
  Michelle Englot 7 6
  Amber Holland 24 15
  Rachel Homan 10 13
  Jennifer Jones 5 5
  Cathy King 11 9
  Shannon Kleibrink 1 1
  Marie-France Larouche 2 2
  Stefanie Lawton 3 4
  Marla Mallett 18 10
  Krista McCarville 22 16
  Sherry Middaugh 6 7
  Heather Rankin[a] 14 12
  Kelly Scott 9 8
  Barb Spencer 17 14
  Crystal Webster 13 11

Results

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A event

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Qualifier 1
         
  Shannon Kleibrink 7
  Krista McCarville 6
  Shannon Kleibrink 9
  Kelly Scott 8
  Kelly Scott 7
  Cathy King 5
  Shannon Kleibrink 10
  Jennifer Jones 4
  Stefanie Lawton 8
  Rachel Homan 6
  Stefanie Lawton 4
  Jennifer Jones 7
  Jennifer Jones 7
  Heather Rankin 6
Quarterfinals Semifinals Qualifier 2
         
  Cheryl Bernard 9
  Barb Spencer 7
  Cheryl Bernard 10
  Michelle Englot 2
  Michelle Englot 11
  Crystal Webster 7
  Cheryl Bernard 8
  Sherry Middaugh 2
  Sherry Middaugh 6
  Marla Mallett 0
  Sherry Middaugh 8
  Amber Holland 5
  Marie-France Larouche 0
  Amber Holland 6

B event

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Qualifier 3
  Krista McCarville 9
  Cathy King 2   Krista McCarville 5
  Rachel Homan 5   Heather Rankin 2
  Heather Rankin 7   Krista McCarville 5
  Sherry Middaugh 4
Quarterfinals Semifinals Qualifier 4
  Barb Spencer 4
  Crystal Webster 8   Crystal Webster 8
  Marla Mallett 9   Marla Mallett 7
  Marie-France Larouche 7   Crystal Webster 5
  Jennifer Jones 6
Semifinals Qualifier 5
      
1   Kelly Scott 6
4   Stefanie Lawton 3
  Kelly Scott 8
  Michelle Englot 7
3   Michelle Englot 5
2   Amber Holland 4

C event

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Qualifier 6
  Cathy King 4
  Rachel Homan 7   Rachel Homan 7
  Amber Holland 2
  Rachel Homan 7
  Crystal Webster 4
Quarterfinals Semifinals Qualifier 7
  Barb Spencer 9
  Marie-France Larouche 2   Barb Spencer 7
  Stefanie Lawton 5
  Barb Spencer 3
  Sherry Middaugh 8
Semifinals Qualifier 8
  Heather Rankin 6
  Marla Mallett 5   Heather Rankin 7
  Michelle Englot 5

Playoffs

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
  Shannon Kleibrink 5
  Rachel Homan 3
  Shannon Kleibrink 8
  Kelly Scott 3
  Kelly Scott 6
  Krista McCarville 3
  Shannon Kleibrink 7
  Jennifer Jones 9
  Cheryl Bernard 4
  Heather Rankin 3
  Cheryl Bernard 4
  Jennifer Jones 8
  Sherry Middaugh 2
  Jennifer Jones 9

Notes

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  1. ^ Renee Sonnenberg spared for Heather Rankin, but it is Rankin's team.

References

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  1. ^ "Ferbey wins Players' Championship, secures spot in Olympic trials". Archived from the original on 2009-04-21. Retrieved 2009-04-21.
  2. ^ "Jones defeats Kleibrink for Grey Power Players' Championship". Archived from the original on 2009-04-22. Retrieved 2009-04-22.