1996 Ontario Nokia Cup | |
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Host city | Pickering, Ontario |
Arena | Pickering Recreation Complex |
Dates | February 6-11 |
Winner | Team Ingram |
Curling club | Ridgetown Curling Club, Ridgetown, Ontario |
Skip | Bob Ingram |
Third | Larry Smyth |
Second | Robert Rumfeldt |
Lead | Jim Brackett |
Finalist | Russ Howard (MacTier) |
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The 1996 Nokia Cup, southern Ontario men's provincial curling championship was held February 6-11 at the Pickering Recreation ComplexinPickering, Ontario. The winning rink of Bob Ingram, Larry Smyth, Robert Rumfeldt, Jim Brackett from the Ridgetown Curling Club would go on to represent Ontario at the 1996 Labatt BrierinKamloops, British Columbia.[1]
Ingram won his lone provincial championship, defeating future Olympic gold medallist Russ Howard in the final. Ingram scored a big four-ender in the first thanks to a Howard miss, and Howard missed a double attempt in the last end which gave the win to Ingram.[2]
Final standings
Key | |
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Teams to Playoffs |
Skip | Club | Wins | Losses |
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Russ Howard | MacTier | 7 | 2 |
Ed Werenich | Avonlea | 7 | 2 |
Bob Ingram | Ridgetown | 6 | 3 |
Adam Spencer | Guelph | 5 | 4 |
Brad Minogue | Highland | 5 | 4 |
Alex Tosh | Royal Kingston | 4 | 5 |
Ian Robertson | Thornhill | 3 | 6 |
Dave Walker | Avonlea | 3 | 6 |
Bruce Park | Brant | 2 | 7 |
Brad Shinn | Ottawa | 2 | 7 |
Semifinal | Final | ||||||||
1 | Russ Howard | 5 | |||||||
2 | Ed Werenich | 5 | 3 | Bob Ingram | 7 | ||||
3 | Bob Ingram | 8 |
February 10, 1996[7]
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
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Bob Ingram | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
Ed Werenich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
February 11, 1996[7]
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
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Bob Ingram | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Russ Howard | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |