Birchard2-3 at 2018 King Spud Classic Berth Spiel

SKIP
Daniel
Birchard

Third
Kelly
Fordyce

Second
Brody
Moore

Lead
Andrew
Peck

Daniel Birchard (Winnipeg, MB) finished 2-3 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Birchard defeated Steve Irwin (Brandon, MB) 9-6, then won 7-6 against Corey Chambers (Winnipeg, MB). Birchard went on to lose 1-0 against Sean Grassie (Winnipeg, MB). Birchard lost 10-2 to Irwin. Birchard lost 6-5 to Ty Dilello (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.

Birchard earned 1.586 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. Birchard gained -0.92 points improving upon their best 6 events, though dropped 8 spots on the World Ranking Standings into 142ndplace overall with 24.934 total points. Birchard ranks 165th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 9.894 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

2018: Corey Chambers
Corey Chambers, Julien Leduc, Devon Wiebe, Stuart Shiells
Winnipeg, MB
2017: Kelly Marnoch
Bart Witherspoon, Kelly Marnoch, Branden Jorgensen, Chris Cameron
Carberry, MB
2008: Kelly Skinner
Bart Witherspoon, Kelly Marnoch, Branden Jorgensen, Chris Cameron
Hamiota, MB

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