2023 Viterra Championship
2023 Viterra Championship
Dates February 8–12
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The 2023 Viterra Championship , Manitoba 's provincial men's curling championship, was held from February 8 to 12 at the Yellowstone Community Recreation Centre in Neepawa , Manitoba . The winning Matt Dunstone rink represented Manitoba at the 2023 Tim Hortons Brier in London , Ontario where they finished with a silver medal after losing in the final to Team Canada 7–5. The only two losses in the Brier by the Dunstone rink came against Team Canada.
Despite losing in the final, the Reid Carruthers rink still qualified for the Brier as the Wild Card #2 representative based on CTRS standings , where they finished fifth in Pool A with a 4–4 record.
Qualification process Source:
Qualification method Berths Qualifying team(s) 2021-22 CTRS Berth 1 Braden Calvert 2022-23 CTRS Berth 3 Reid Carruthers Matt Dunstone Ryan Wiebe MCT Berth 2022 4 Corey Chambers Steve Irwin Steen Sigurdson Riley SmithBerth Bonspiel 2 Kelly Marnoch Jordon McDonald Jay Kinnaird Brandon Men's Bonspiel 1 Hayden Forrester East Qualifier 2 Wayne Ewasko Justin RichterNorth Qualifier 1 Tuffy Seguin South Qualifiers 4 David Hamblin Ryan Hyde Steve Pauls Grant ShewfeltWest Qualifiers 4 Cale Dunbar Jace Freeman Jeff Stewart Rob Van Kommer Winnipeg Qualifier 7 Daniel Birchard Mark Franklin Sean Grassie Tanner Lott Jordan Peters J.T. Ryan Brett Walter Manitoba Open 3 Richard Muntain Justin Reynolds Joey Witherspoon
Teams The teams are listed as follows:
Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Club Daniel Birchard Kelly Fordyce Andrew Peck Paolo Aquila Brody Moore Pembina CC Braden Calvert Kyle Kurz Ian McMillan Rob Gordon Fort Rouge CC Reid Carruthers Derek Samagalski Connor Njegovan Matt Lorenz Morris CC Corey Chambers Daley Peters Julien Leduc Brendan Bilawka Michael Martin Fort Garry CC Cale Dunbar Shanyne MacGranachan Kyle Sambrook Chris Campbell Brandon CC Matt Dunstone B.J. Neufeld Colton Lott Ryan Harnden Fort Rouge CC Wayne Ewasko Doug May Lorne Ryall Gord Stelmack Beausejour CC Hayden Forrester Brennan Sampson Cyrus Brandt Alexandre Fontaine Fort Rouge CC Mark Franklin Jamie Hay Barry Campbell Grez Ziemanski Mike Mahon Granite CC Brooks Freeman Thomas McGillivray Ryan Ostrowsky Aaron MacDonell Jace Freeman Virden CC Sean Grassie Jordon Johnson Daryl Evans Rodney Legault Deer Lodge CC David Hamblin Kris Mazinke Ron Vermette Devin Vermette Morris CC Ryan Hyde Kenneth Keeler Hartley Vanstone Trevor Munro Ryan Brooks Portage CC Steve Irwin Travis Taylor Travis Brooks Travis Saban Brandon CC Jay Kinnaird James Hay Kris Kinnaird Sean McKean Virden CC Tanner Lott Brad Van Walleghem Wade Ford Stu Shiells Fort Rouge CC Kelly Marnoch Bart Witherspoon Branden Jorgensen Dean Smith Justin Reischek Carberry CC Richard Muntain Dean Dunstone Al Purdy Bruce Wyche Granite CC Steve Pauls Clare Reimer Bernie Hildebrand Russell Pauls Matthew Pauls Pilot Mound CC Jordan Peters Andrew Clapham Zack Bilawka Cole Chandler Fort Rouge CC Justin Reynolds Nick Weshnoweski Josh Maisey Sean Giesbrecht Dan LeBlanc Winnipeg Beach CC Justin Richter Kyle Einarson Jared Litke Mitch Einarson Beausejour CC JT Ryan Colin Kurz Austin Pearson Brandon Radford Assiniboine Memorial CC Tuffy Seguin Matt Violot Sean McKenzie Jack Bauer Burntwood CC Grant Shewfelt Mike Johnson Rob Van Deynze Mike Orchard Travis Johnson Baldur CC Steen Sigurdson Josh Claeys Scott Bruce Scott Peterson Assiniboine Memorial CC Riley Smith Nick Curtis Jared Hancox Justin Twiss Thistle CC Jeff Stewart Eric Zamrykut Austin Mustard Geoff Trimble Matthew Kulbacki Gladstone CC Rob Van Kommer Evan Reynolds Jefferey Steen Seth White Albert Naismith Carberry CC Brett Walter Graham McFarlane Devon Wiebe Hugh McFarlane Assiniboine Memorial CC Ryan Wiebe Ty Dilello Sean Flatt Adam Flatt Fort Rouge CC Joey Witherspoon Taylor McIntyre Derek Blanchard Trevor Calvert Assiniboine Memorial CC
Knockout Brackets Source:
32 team double knockout with playoff round Four teams qualify each from A Event and B Event
A event First Knockout Qualifier 1 Joey Witherspoon 9 Daniel Birchard 5 Joey Witherspoon 4 Reid Carruthers 9 Reid Carruthers 8 Rob Van Kommer 0 Reid Carruthers 5 Steve Irwin 7 Justin Reynolds 6 Steve Irwin 7 Steve Irwin 11 Sean Grassie 5 Sean Grassie 9 Ryan Hyde 4
First Knockout Qualifier 2 Cale Dunbar 5 J.T. Ryan 12 J.T. Ryan 3 Riley Smith 4 Riley Smith 10 Steve Pauls 4 Riley Smith 4 Ryan Wiebe 8 Mark Franklin 2 Ryan Wiebe 13 Ryan Wiebe 7 Jeff Stewart 5 Kelly Marnoch 4 Jeff Stewart 6
First Knockout Qualifier 3 David Hamblin 8 Steen Sigurdson 9 Steen Sigurdson 5 Corey Chambers 6 Corey Chambers 9 Wayne Ewasko 3 Corey Chambers 4 Braden Calvert 6 Grant Shewfelt 4 Braden Calvert 9 Braden Calvert 10 Tanner Lott 3 Tanner Lott 9 Richard Muntain 2
First Knockout Qualifier 4 Justin Richter 9 Hayden Forrester 6 Justin Richter 4 Matt Dunstone 5 Matt Dunstone 10 Tuffy Seguin 1 Matt Dunstone 13 Brett Walter 7 Jace Freeman 4 Brett Walter 11 Brett Walter 12 Jordan Peters 9 Jordan Peters 10 Jay Kinnaird 3
B event Second Knockout Qualifier 5 Sean Grassie 7 Daniel Birchard 8 Daniel Birchard 5 Reid Carruthers 7 Rob Van Kommer 4 Sean Grassie 7 Sean Grassie 4 Justin Reynolds 3 Joey Witherspoon 4 Justin Reynolds 11 Justin Reynolds 5 Ryan Hyde 1
Second Knockout Qualifier 6 Jeff Stewart 10 Cale Dunbar 9 Cale Dunbar 2 Riley Smith 6 Steve Pauls 2 Jeff Stewart 5 J.T. Ryan 7 J.T. Ryan 6 J.T. Ryan 10 Mark Franklin 3 Kelly Marnoch 5 Kelly Marnoch 10
Second Knockout Qualifier 7 Tanner Lott 11 David Hamblin 12 David Hamblin 5 Corey Chambers 9 Wayne Ewasko 4 Tanner Lott 8 Tanner Lott 7 Steen Sigurdson 5 Steen Sigurdson 8 Grant Shewfelt 4 Richard Muntain 5 Richard Muntain 6
Second Knockout Qualifier 8 Jordan Peters 9 Hayden Forrester 13 Hayden Forrester 2 Brett Walter 1 Tuffy Seguin 1 Jordan Peters 0 Justin Richter 10 Justin Richter 10 Justin Richter 7 Jace Freeman 10 Jace Freeman 5 Jay Kinnaird 6
Knockout Results All draw times listed in Central Time (UTC−06:00).
Draw 1 Wednesday, February 8, 8:30 am
Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Daniel Birchard 🔨 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 X 5 Joey Witherspoon 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 3 X 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Rob Van Kommer 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X X X 0 Reid Carruthers 🔨1 3 2 0 0 2 X X X X 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Justin Reynolds 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 6 Steve Irwin 🔨2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Ryan Hyde 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 X X 4 Sean Grassie 🔨0 1 3 0 0 2 0 3 X X 9
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final J.T. Ryan 🔨 0 1 1 5 0 1 0 4 X X 12 Cale Dunbar 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 X X 5
Draw 2 Wednesday, February 8, 12:15 pm
Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Wayne Ewasko 🔨0 0 1 0 2 0 X X X X 3 Corey Chambers 3 1 0 1 0 4 X X X X 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final David Hamblin 1 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 0 8 Steen Sigurdson 🔨 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 3 1 0 1 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Jeff Stewart 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 6 Kelly Marnoch 🔨 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Mark Franklin 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X X X 2 Ryan Wiebe 🔨2 0 2 0 3 0 6 X X X 13
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Riley Smith 🔨 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 4 2 X 10 Steve Pauls 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 4
Draw 3 Wednesday, February 8, 4:00 pm
Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Jace Freeman 🔨 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 X 4 Brett Walter 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 X 11
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Tanner Lott 🔨 2 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 X X 9 Richard Muntain 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X X 2
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Justin Richter 🔨 1 0 0 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 9 Hayden Forrester 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Matt Dunstone 🔨3 1 0 5 1 0 X X X X 10 Tuffy Seguin 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X X X 1
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Braden Calvert 🔨0 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 3 X 9 Grant Shewfelt 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 X 4
Draw 4 Wednesday, February 8, 8:00 pm
Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Justin Reynolds 🔨 3 0 3 2 3 X X X X X 11 Ryan Hyde 0 1 0 0 0 X X X X X 1
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Kelly Marnoch 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 X X X 10 Mark Franklin 🔨 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 X X X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Daniel Birchard 1 0 0 2 1 0 4 X X X 8 Rob Van Kommer 🔨 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 X X X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Cale Dunbar 🔨 0 3 0 2 3 1 X X X X 9 Steve Pauls 1 0 1 0 0 0 X X X X 2
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Jordan Peters 1 0 0 2 0 3 2 2 X X 10 Jay Kinnaird 🔨 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 X X 3
Draw 5 Thursday, February 9, 8:30 am
Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Grant Shewfelt 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 4 Richard Muntain 🔨 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Jeff Stewart 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 X 5 Ryan Wiebe 🔨3 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Braden Calvert 🔨2 0 0 2 1 0 3 2 X X 10 Tanner Lott 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 X X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Wayne Ewasko 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 X X 4 David Hamblin 🔨0 3 0 3 1 1 0 4 X X 12
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Steen Sigurdson 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 Corey Chambers 🔨 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 6
Draw 6 Thursday, February 9, 12:15 pm
Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Sean Grassie 🔨0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 X X 5 Steve Irwin 1 3 0 3 1 0 1 2 X X 11
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Riley Smith 🔨 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 4 J.T. Ryan 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Jordan Peters 🔨1 0 3 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 9 Brett Walter 0 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 4 12
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Reid Carruthers 🔨2 1 1 0 3 0 2 X X X 9 Joey Witherspoon 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 X X X 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Matt Dunstone 🔨0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 Justin Richter 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 4
Draw 7 Thursday, February 9, 4:00 pm
Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Hayden Forrester 🔨 3 2 2 2 0 4 X X X X 13 Tuffy Seguin 0 0 0 0 1 0 X X X X 1
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Richard Muntain 🔨 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 X 5 Steen Sigurdson 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 X 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Cale Dunbar 🔨 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 X X X 2 Jeff Stewart 1 2 1 0 2 2 2 X X X 10
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Jay Kinnaird 🔨 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 X 6 Jace Freeman 1 0 1 3 0 1 0 3 1 X 10
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Tanner Lott 🔨 0 2 0 2 0 4 0 3 X X 11 David Hamblin 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 X X 5
Draw 8 Thursday, February 9, 7:45 pm
Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Kelly Marnoch 🔨 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 X X 5 J.T. Ryan 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 5 X X 10
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Daniel Birchard 🔨 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 X 5 Sean Grassie 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 3 0 X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Justin Richter 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 7 Jace Freeman 🔨 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Jordan Peters 🔨1 3 1 3 0 1 X X X X 9 Hayden Forrester 0 0 0 0 2 0 X X X X 2
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Justin Reynolds 🔨 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 5 Joey Witherspoon 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 4
Draw 9 Friday, February 10, 8:30 am
Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Riley Smith 🔨 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 X 4 Ryan Wiebe 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 2 X 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Matt Dunstone 🔨3 0 2 0 0 4 0 4 X X 13 Brett Walter 0 2 0 2 1 0 2 0 X X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final Reid Carruthers 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 5 Steve Irwin 🔨0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Braden Calvert 🔨2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 6 Corey Chambers 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 4
Draw 10 Friday, February 10, 12:15 pm
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Jordan Peters 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X X X 0 Justin Richter 🔨 0 3 1 1 2 3 X X X X 10
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Justin Reynolds 🔨 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 Sean Grassie 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 2 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Steen Sigurdson 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 5 Tanner Lott 🔨 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 1 8
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Jeff Stewart 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 J.T. Ryan 🔨 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 6
Draw 11 Friday, February 10, 4:00 pm
Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Justin Richter 🔨 0 4 2 1 3 X X X X X 10 Brett Walter 1 0 0 0 0 X X X X X 1
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Tanner Lott 🔨 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 7 Corey Chambers 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 4 0 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final J.T. Ryan 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 7 Riley Smith 🔨 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Reid Carruthers 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 7 Sean Grassie 🔨0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 4
Playoff Bracket Source:
8 team double knockout Four teams qualify into Championship Round
A bracket B bracket Second Knockout Qualifier 3 Q4 Matt Dunstone 7 Q6 J.T. Ryan 5 Q2 Ryan Wiebe 1 Q2 Ryan Wiebe 9
Second Knockout Qualifier 4 Q1 Steve Irwin 9 Q8 Justin Richter 4 Q7 Corey Chambers 8 Q7 Corey Chambers 5
Playoff Round Results Source:
Draw 12 Friday, February 10, 7:45 pm
Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final J.T. Ryan 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 X X X 2 Steve Irwin 🔨1 1 1 0 1 2 3 X X X 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Braden Calvert 🔨0 0 2 1 0 2 3 1 X X 9 Justin Richter 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Ryan Wiebe 🔨1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 4 Reid Carruthers 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 1 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Matt Dunstone 🔨2 0 4 1 0 X X X X X 7 Corey Chambers 0 1 0 0 1 X X X X X 2
Draw 13 Saturday, February 11, 9:00 am
Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Braden Calvert 🔨1 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 1 X 8 Matt Dunstone 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Steve Irwin 🔨2 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 Reid Carruthers 0 1 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 1 10
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Corey Chambers 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 5 Justin Richter 🔨 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Ryan Wiebe 🔨3 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 X 9 J.T. Ryan 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 X 5
Draw 14 Saturday, February 11, 1:30 pm
Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final Steve Irwin 🔨0 1 0 3 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 9 Corey Chambers 0 0 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Ryan Wiebe 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X X X 1 Matt Dunstone 🔨2 2 0 1 1 1 X X X X 7
Championship Round 1 vs. 2 Saturday, February 11, 6:00 pm
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Braden Calvert 🔨0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 X 4 Reid Carruthers 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 X 7
3 vs. 4 Saturday, February 11, 6:00 pm
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Matt Dunstone 🔨3 0 3 2 0 X X X X X 8 Steve Irwin 0 1 0 0 1 X X X X X 2
Semifinal Sunday, February 12, 9:00 am
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Matt Dunstone 0 2 0 1 0 3 2 0 X X 8 Braden Calvert 🔨1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 X X 4
Final Sunday, February 12, 2:30 pm
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Matt Dunstone 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 8 Reid Carruthers 🔨1 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 7
2023 Viterra Championship Manitoba Matt Dunstone 1st Manitoba Provincial Championship title
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