2018 Australian Men's Curling Championship

The 2018 Australian Men's Curling Championship was held from 7 to 10 June 2018 at the Naseby Curling Club in Naseby, New Zealand. The winners of this championship will represent Australia at the 2018 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships.[1][2]

2018 Australian Men's Curling Championship
Host cityNaseby, New Zealand
ArenaNaseby Curling Club
Dates7–10 June 2018
WinnerTeam Hewitt
SkipDean Hewitt
ThirdJay Merchant
SecondRupert Jones
LeadIan Palangio
AlternateSteve Johns
FinalistTeam Armstrong (Dustin Armstrong)
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At the same time 2018 Australian Women's Curling Championship and 2018 Australian Mixed Curling Championship were held at the Naseby Curling Club.[3]

Teams

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The teams are listed as follows:

Team Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale
Team Armstrong Dustin Armstrong James Boyd Keswick Pearson Hal Jenkins   Perth
Team Brown Alastair Brown Rhogan Aitken Elliot Douglas Ian Lund   Perth
Team Buck Wyatt Buck Gregory Gendron Brad Scott Andrew Walkeer   Perth
Team Davis Geoff Davis Tanner Davis Matt Panoussi Angus Young   Melbourne
Team Gagnon Ian Gagnon Clive Webster Bruce Freshwater Pete Manasantivongs   Melbourne
Team Hewitt Dean Hewitt Jay Merchant Rupert Jones Ian Palangio Steve Johns   Sydney
Team Lyons Ben Lyons Damien Brain Kevan Young Edwin Wan   Melbourne
Team Millikin Hugh Millikin Sam Williams Mitch Thomas Matt Millikin   Sydney
Team Thomas Max Thomas Phil Goschnick Jim Hansen Ali Cameron   Brisbane

Triple Knock-out

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Stage 1

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Draw 1 Draw 2 Draw 3 Draw 4
(winner to Final, loser to Semi)
        
Team Hewitt 16
Team Thomas 2
Team Hewitt 7
Team Armstrong 5
Team Gagnon 2
Team Armstrong 9
Team Hewitt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Team Hewitt 7
Team Davis 3
Team Lyons 2
Team Brown 12
Team Brown 7
Team Millikin 8
 
 
Team Millikin 2
Team Davis 7
Team Buck 5
Team Davis 8
Team Davis
 
 
 

Stage 2

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Draw 5 Draw 6 Draw 7
(winner to Stage 3)
         
Team Lyons 3
Team Thomas 8
Team Thomas 4
Team Gagnon 6
Team Gagnon
 
Team Gagnon 12
Team Buck 2
 
 
Team Buck 6
Team Brown 4
 
 

Stage 3

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Winner to Draw 8
   
Team Lyons 4
Team Thomas 10
Draw 8 Draw 9 Draw 10
(winner to Semi)
         
 
 
Team Armstrong 11
Team Gagnon 2
 
 
Team Armstrong 10
Team Millikin 6
Team Millikin
 
Team Millikin 11
Team Brown 2
Team Brown 6
Team Thomas 5

Play-off

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Semifinal Final 1 Final 2
(if Hewitt loss Final 1)
         
Team Hewitt
 
Team Hewitt 10
Team Armstrong 2
Team Davis 1
Team Armstrong 7
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Final standings

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Place Skip Games Wins Losses
  Dean Hewitt 4 4 0
  Dustin Armstrong 6 4 2
  Geoff Davis 4 2 2
4 Hugh Millikin 4 2 2
5 Ian Gagnon 4 2 2
6 Alastair Brown 5 2 3
7 Max Thomas 5 2 3
8 Wyatt Buck 3 1 2
9 Ben Lyons 3 0 3

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 2018 Australian Men's Curling Championship - CurlingZone
  2. ^ 2018 Australian Men's, Women's and Mixed Championships[permanent dead link] (3 tabs in one Excel spreadsheet – one tab for each discipline)
  3. ^ "Results – Australian Curling Federation". Archived from the original on 3 September 2018.