Ron Northcott

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Ron Northcott
Curler
Born	(1935-12-31) December 31, 1935 (age 86) Innisfail, Alberta
Career
Brier appearances	6 (, , , 1967, 1968, 1969)
World Championship appearances	3 (1966, 1968, 1969)
Medal record Men's curling Representing  Canada World Curling Championships 1966 Vancouver 1968 Pointe Claire 1969 Perth Representing  Alberta Macdonald Brier 1968 Kelowna 1969 Oshawa

Ronald Charles "Owl" Northcott, CM (born December 31, 1935 in Innisfail, Alberta) is a three-time Canadian and World curling champion and a Hall of Fame member.

Northcott began curling as a high school student at age fifteen. His talents saw him eventually represent the province of Alberta at six Canadian Championships. He skipped his team to the Canadian and World Curling Championships in 1966, 1968, and 1969.^[1]

Ron Northcott was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1970^[2] and on its formation in 1973, into the Canadian Curling Hall of Fame. He was also inducted into the WCF Hall of Fame in 2013.^[3] In 1976, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada.

In addition to curling, Northcott was also a race horse owner.^[4]

References[]

External links[]

• Ron Northcott at World Curling Federation

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