1980 Labatt Brier

1980 Labatt Brier
1980 Labatt Brier
Host city	Calgary, Alberta
Arena	Stampede Corral
Dates	March 2–9
Attendance	93,185
Winner	Saskatchewan
Curling club	Nutana CC, Saskatoon
Skip	Rick Folk
Third	Ron Mills
Second	Tom Wilson
Lead	Jim Wilson
Finalist	Northern Ontario (Al Hackner)
	« 1979 1981 »

The 1980 Labatt Brier was held from March 2 to 9 at the Stampede Corral in Calgary, Alberta.^[1]

Rick Folk of Saskatchewan defeated Al Hackner of Northern Ontario to win his first Brier title.^[2]

Teams[]

Alberta	British Columbia	Manitoba
Calgary Winter Club, Calgary Skip: Paul Gowsell Third: Neil Houston Second: Lead: Kelly Stearne	Victoria CC, Victoria Skip: Third: Second: Lead:	, Winnipeg Skip: Earle Morris Third: Second: Lead:
New Brunswick	Newfoundland	Northern Ontario
, Saint John Skip: Third: Second: Lead:	St. John's CC, St. John's Skip: Third: Second: Lead:	Fort William CC, Thunder Bay Skip: Al Hackner Third: Rick Lang Second: Bob Nicol Lead: Bruce Kennedy
Nova Scotia	Ontario	Prince Edward Island
, Dartmouth Skip: Third: Second: Lead:	, Penetanguishene Skip: Russ Howard Third: Larry Merkley Second: Lead: Kent Carstairs	, Crapaud Skip: Third: Second: Mike Coady Lead:
Quebec	Saskatchewan	Northwest Territories/Yukon
, Mount Royal Skip: Jim Ursel Third: Don Aitken Second: Lead:	Nutana CC, Saskatoon Skip: Rick Folk Third: Ron Mills Second: Tom Wilson Lead: Jim Wilson	Yellowknife CC, Yellowknife Skip: Third: Second: Lead:

Round robin standings[]

Key
	Teams to Playoffs

Province	Skip	W	L
Saskatchewan	Rick Folk	9	2
Northern Ontario	Al Hackner	8	3
Alberta	Paul Gowsell	8	3
Quebec	Jim Ursel	7	4
Manitoba	Earle Morris	6	5
Northwest Territories/Yukon	Al Delmage	5	6
Ontario	Russ Howard	5	6
British Columbia	Tim Horrigan	5	6
Prince Edward Island	Ted MacFadyen	4	7
New Brunswick	Richard Belyea	3	8
Newfoundland	Wayne Hamilton	3	8
Nova Scotia	Peter Hope	3	8

Round robin results[]

Draw 1[]

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Prince Edward Island (MacFadyen)	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	3	7
New Brunswick (Belyea)	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	6

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
British Columbia (Horrigan)	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	X	3
Alberta (Gowsell)	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	X	5

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saskatchewan (Folk)	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	X	5
Newfoundland (Hamilton)	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	X	2

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Northwest Territories (Delmage)	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	X	5
Manitoba (Morris)	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	2	X	7

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Nova Scotia (Hope)	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	3	0	0	0	9
Northern Ontario (Hackner)	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	4	1	1	10

Draw 2[]

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Nova Scotia (Hope)	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	3	10
Manitoba (Morris)	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Newfoundland (Hamilton)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	X	4
Northwest Territories (Delmage)	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	3	X	7

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
New Brunswick (Belyea)	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	X	4
Northern Ontario (Hackner)	1	0	2	3	0	0	2	0	1	X	9

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Prince Edward Island (MacFadyen)	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	X	3
Saskatchewan (Folk)	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	2	0	X	7

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Ontario (Howard)	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	2	1	2	9
Quebec (Ursel)	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	7

Draw 3[]

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Newfoundland (Hamilton)	0	2	0	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	8
Prince Edward Island (MacFadyen)	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	7

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saskatchewan (Folk)	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	X	5
New Brunswick (Belyea)	2	0	0	2	1	1	0	2	0	X	8

Draw 4[]

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saskatchewan (Folk)	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	X	6
Northwest Territories (Delmage)	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	X	3

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Northern Ontario (Hackner)	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	7
Ontario (Howard)	0	1	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	5

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba (Morris)	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	X	5
Alberta (Gowsell)	2	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	X	7

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Nova Scotia (Hope)	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	7
Quebec (Ursel)	0	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	3	1	10

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Newfoundland (Hamilton)	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	1	1	X	6
British Columbia (Horrigan)	3	0	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	X	9

Draw 5[]

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Alberta (Gowsell)	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	X	5
Northern Ontario (Hackner)	0	3	0	2	0	1	2	0	2	X	10

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Quebec (Ursel)	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	6
Manitoba (Morris)	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	5

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Ontario (Howard)	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	8
Nova Scotia (Hope)	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	5

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
New Brunswick (Belyea)	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	2	X	5
British Columbia (Horrigan)	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	X	7

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Northwest Territories (Delmage)	0	0	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	1	7
Prince Edward Island (MacFadyen)	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	6

Draw 6[]

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Northwest Territories (Delmage)	1	0	4	4	0	2	0	0	X	X	11
Nova Scotia (Hope)	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	X	X	5

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Northern Ontario (Hackner)	2	0	2	3	0	3	1	0	X	X	11
Manitoba (Morris)	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	X	X	3

Draw 7[]

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Newfoundland (Hamilton)	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	X	3
Quebec (Ursel)	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	X	6

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saskatchewan (Folk)	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	6
Northern Ontario (Hackner)	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	5

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
British Columbia (Horrigan)	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	4
Northwest Territories (Delmage)	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	6

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Ontario (Howard)	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	X	6
Prince Edward Island (MacFadyen)	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	X	3

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Alberta (Gowsell)	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	X	6
New Brunswick (Belyea)	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	X	3

Draw 8[]

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
British Columbia (Horrigan)	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	X	4
Ontario (Howard)	0	1	0	3	1	1	0	1	0	X	7

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
New Brunswick (Belyea)	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	4
Quebec (Ursel)	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	5

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Alberta (Gowsell)	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	3	0	X	7
Prince Edward Island (MacFadyen)	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	X	4

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Nova Scotia (Hope)	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	7
Newfoundland (Hamilton)	0	2	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	6

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saskatchewan (Folk)	0	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	X	7
Manitoba (Morris)	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	X	5

Draw 9[]

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
British Columbia (Horrigan)	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	5
Quebec (Ursel)	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	3	7

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Alberta (Gowsell)	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	2	1	X	7
Ontario (Howard)	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	X	4

Draw 10[]

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
New Brunswick (Belyea)	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	2	X	6
Nova Scotia (Hope)	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	X	3

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba (Morris)	2	0	2	1	0	3	3	0	X	X	11
Prince Edward Island (MacFadyen)	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	X	X	3

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Northwest Territories (Delmage)	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	1	X	X	7
Ontario (Howard)	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	X	X	2

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saskatchewan (Folk)	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	6
Quebec (Ursel)	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Northern Ontario (Hackner)	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	1	1	8
Newfoundland (Hamilton)	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	6

Draw 11[]

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba (Morris)	1	1	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	9
Newfoundland (Hamilton)	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	2	0	0	7

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Alberta (Gowsell)	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	0	X	8
Saskatchewan (Folk)	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	X	4

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Prince Edward Island (MacFadyen)	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	1	1	3	10
Northern Ontario (Hackner)	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	6

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
British Columbia (Horrigan)	0	0	2	1	0	4	0	1	0	1	9
Nova Scotia (Hope)	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	3	0	7

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
New Brunswick (Belyea)	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	1	X	6
Northwest Territories (Delmage)	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	X	2

Draw 12[]

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Northwest Territories (Delmage)	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	5
Alberta (Gowsell)	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	6

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Ontario (Howard)	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	4	X	8
New Brunswick (Belyea)	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	X	3

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba (Morris)	0	2	0	2	0	2	0	0	3	X	9
British Columbia (Horrigan)	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	2	0	X	6

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Quebec (Ursel)	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	X	4
Northern Ontario (Hackner)	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	X	8

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Prince Edward Island (MacFadyen)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	4
Nova Scotia (Hope)	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3

Draw 13[]

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Northern Ontario (Hackner)	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	2	1	0	7
British Columbia (Horrigan)	1	0	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	9

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Nova Scotia (Hope)	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	X	5
Saskatchewan (Folk)	0	1	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	X	7

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Quebec (Ursel)	1	1	0	3	0	3	2	1	X	X	11
Northwest Territories (Delmage)	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	X	X	5

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Newfoundland (Hamilton)	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	4
Alberta (Gowsell)	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	6

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba (Morris)	0	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	6
Ontario (Howard)	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	4

Draw 14[]

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Quebec (Ursel)	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	5
Prince Edward Island (MacFadyen)	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	6

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Ontario (Howard)	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	X	7
Newfoundland (Hamilton)	0	2	0	2	0	2	1	0	3	X	10

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Nova Scotia (Hope)	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	5
Alberta (Gowsell)	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	4

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba (Morris)	0	2	1	0	1	2	0	1	0	1	8
New Brunswick (Belyea)	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	6

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
British Columbia (Horrigan)	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	X	2
Saskatchewan (Folk)	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	X	7

Draw 15[]

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Ontario (Howard)	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	1	X	5
Saskatchewan (Folk)	2	2	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	X	9

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Prince Edward Island (MacFadyen)	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	X	4
British Columbia (Horrigan)	1	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	1	X	7

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Newfoundland (Hamilton)	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	5
New Brunswick (Belyea)	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	4

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Northern Ontario (Hackner)	0	0	1	0	2	1	2	1	0	2	9
Northwest Territories (Delmage)	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	5

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Quebec (Ursel)	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	2	X	7
Alberta (Gowsell)	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	X	5

Playoffs[]

Semifinal			Final

			1	Saskatchewan	10

			2	Northern Ontario	6
2	Northern Ontario	6

3	Alberta	5

Semifinal[]

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Northern Ontario (Hackner)	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	6
Alberta (Gowsell)	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	5

Final[]

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saskatchewan (Folk)	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	X	10
Northern Ontario (Hackner)	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	0	X	6

References[]

^ ^a ^b "Brier Records" (PDF). Soudog's Curling History Site. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
^ "1980 Labatt Brier Archived Statistics" (PDF). Canadian Curling Association. Retrieved 25 May 2013.

External links[]

Semi-final on YouTube

[records-1] "Brier Records" (PDF). Soudog's Curling History Site. Retrieved 26 May 2013.

[2] "1980 Labatt Brier Archived Statistics" (PDF). Canadian Curling Association. Retrieved 25 May 2013.

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