1972 Macdonald Brier
The 1972 Macdonald Brier, Canada's national men's curling championship was held March 6 to 11, 1972 at St. John's Arena in St. John's, Newfoundland.
1972 Macdonald Brier | |
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Host city | St. John's, Newfoundland |
Arena | St. John's Arena |
Dates | March 6–11 |
Attendance | 12,890 |
Winner | Manitoba |
Curling club | Fort Rouge CC, Winnipeg |
Skip | Orest Meleschuk |
Third | Dave Romano |
Second | John Hanesiak |
Lead | Pat Hailley |
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Team Manitoba, who was skipped by Orest Meleschuk easily won the event, after posting a 9-1 round robin record, only losing to Quebec's Bill Kent rink, which finished second. Meleschuk and his rink of Dave Romano, John Hanesiak and Pat Hailley went on to win a gold medal at the 1972 Air Canada Silver Broom World Curling Championship, amidst controversy.
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