1962 Scotch Cup Host city Falkirk and Edinburgh , Scotland Arena (Falkirk) and Haymarket Ice Rink (Edinburgh) Dates 15–16 March & 19–20, 1962 Winner Canada Curling club Regina CC Regina , Saskatchewan Skip Ernie Richardson Third Arnold Richardson Second Garnet Richardson Lead Wes Richardson Finalist United States
The 1962 Scotch Cup was the fourth edition of what would later be called the Men's World Curling Championships . It was held at the in Falkirk and the Haymarket Ice Rink in Edinburgh , Scotland and saw the debutant of Sweden in a World Championship. The first half of the matches were held 15 and 16 March in Falkirk and the second half of matches were held 19 and 20 March in Edinburgh. If a playoff was necessary, it would have been held on 21 March in Edinburgh.[1]
Canada would end up winning the title for the fourth time after winning all of their matches with the United States finishing in second place.
Teams [ ]
Canada
Scotland
Sweden
United States
Regina CC, Regina , Saskatchewan
Skip: Ernie Richardson
Third: Arnold Richardson
Second: Garnet Richardson
Lead: Wes Richardson
Airth, Bruce Castle & Dunmore CC, Falkirk
Skip: Willie Young
Third: John Pearson
Second: Sandy Anderson
Lead: Bobby Young
Norrköpings CK
Skip: Rolf Arfwidsson
Third: Knut Bartels
Second: Per Ivar Rydgren
Lead: Arne Stern
Hibbing CC, Minnesota
Skip: Dick Brown
Third: Terry Kleffman
Second: Fran Kleffman
Lead: Nick Jerulle
Standings [ ]
Country
Skip
W
L
Canada
Ernie Richardson
6
0
United States
Dick Brown
4
2
Scotland
Willie Young
2
4
Sweden
Rolf Arfwidsson
0
6
Results [ ]
Draw 1 [ ]
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Final
Canada (Richardson)
2
2
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
3
11
United States (Brown)
0
0
2
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
5
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Final
Scotland (Young)
0
4
0
1
1
2
0
0
1
2
1
0
12
Sweden (Arfwidsson)
1
0
2
0
0
0
3
1
0
0
0
1
8
Draw 2 [ ]
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Final
Canada (Richardson)
5
1
0
2
0
2
1
1
0
4
1
0
17
Sweden (Arfwidsson)
0
0
2
0
2
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
7
Team
Final
United States (Brown)
10
Scotland (Young)
7
Draw 3 [ ]
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Final
Canada (Richardson)
0
2
4
2
3
0
6
0
2
1
0
0
20
Scotland (Young)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
4
Team
Final
United States (Brown)
13
Sweden (Arfwidsson)
8
Draw 4 [ ]
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Final
Canada (Richardson)
5
0
4
4
0
3
1
3
0
1
2
1
24
Sweden (Arfwidsson)
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
4
Team
Final
United States (Brown)
14
Scotland (Young)
5
Draw 5 [ ]
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Final
Canada (Richardson)
3
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
2
0
9
United States (Brown)
0
1
0
1
0
0
3
1
0
0
0
2
8
Team
Final
Scotland (Young)
18
Sweden (Arfwidsson)
4
Draw 6 [ ]
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Final
Canada (Richardson)
1
0
2
1
0
4
0
1
0
2
2
0
13
Scotland (Young)
0
3
0
0
2
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
8
Team
Final
United States (Brown)
15
Sweden (Arfwidsson)
6
1962 Scotch Cup
Canada 4th title
References [ ]
^ Calgary Herald , 11 December 1961
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