Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL) won
5-3 over
Reid Carruthers (Winnipeg, MB) in the Final of the Stu Sells Oakville Tankard, held September 3 - 7, 2015 in Oakville, Ontario. To advance to the championship game, Gushue won
8-6 over
Steve Laycock (Saskatoon, SK) in the semifinals of the 2015 Stu Sells Oakville Tankard in Oakville, Ontario; and won
8-5 over
Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) in the quarterfinals.
Gushue finished 3-0 in the 28-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gushue defeated
Ontario's Mark Kean 6-1, then won
5-3 against
Ontario's Jake Walker and
8-2 against
Carruthers in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Stu Sells Oakville Tankard Championship title, Gushue earned
53.824 world rankings points along with the $8,000CDN first prize cheque, moving up 1 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 3rd place overall with
435.724 total points. Gushue ranks 2nd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
53.824 points earned so far this season.
