Birr2-2 at 2016 Oakville OCT Fall Classic

SKIP
Todd
Birr

Third
Rich
Ruohonen

Second
John
Benton

Lead
Tom
O'Connor

Todd Birr (Blaine, USA) finished 2-2 in the 25-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Birr lost 4-2 to Kyle Smith (Stirling, SCO), then responded with a 8-7 win over Greg Balsdon (Kingston, ON). Birr went on to lose 9-3 against Hugh Murphy (Oakville, ON). Birr responded with a 5-4 win over Pat Ferris (Grimsby, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Birr earned 1.677 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, dropping 1 spots on the World Ranking Standings into 62nd place overall with 53.031 total points. Birr ranks 32nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 1.677 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

2023: Bruce Mouat
Bruce Mouat, Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie, Hammy McMillan Jr. , Michael Goodfellow
Stirling, SCO
2021: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Scott Howard, David Mathers, Tim March
Penetanguishene, ON
2019: Yannick Schwaller
Yannick Schwaller, Michael Brunner, Romano Keller-Meier, Marcel Kaeufeler
Bern, SUI
2018: Yuta Matsumura
Yuta Matsumura, Tetsuro Shimizu, Yasumasa Tanida, Shinya Abe, Kosuke Aita
Sapporo, JPN
2017: Bruce Mouat
Bruce Mouat, Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie, Hammy McMillan Jr.
Edinburgh, SCO
2016: Kyle Smith
Kyle Smith, Thomas Muirhead, Kyle Waddell, Cameron Smith
Stirling, SCO
2015: Codey Maus
Scott McDonald, Codey Maus, Wesley Forget, Jeff Grant, Brian Chick
London, ON

Sweden's Niklas Edin (photo: Anil Mungal/GSOC) is set to begin the Olympic season in Baden, Switzerland, at the Baden Masters.

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