John Epping (Toronto, ON) won
7-3 over
Matt Dunstone (Regina , SK) in the Final of the Stu Sells Oakville Tankard, held September 5 - 8, 2019 at the Oakville Curling Club in Oakville, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Epping won
6-4 over
Scott McDonald (Kingston, ON) in the semifinals of the 2019 Stu Sells Oakville Tankard in Oakville, Ontario, Canada; and won
7-6 over
Thomas Ulsrud (Oppdal, NOR) in the quarterfinals. of the 2019 Stu Sells Oakville Tankard in Oakville, Ontario, Canada;
Epping finished 3-1 in the 36-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Epping defeated
Ulsrud 4-3, then won
9-3 against
Yuta Matsumura (Kitami, JPN) and
8-7 against
Matthew Hall (Kitchener, ON). Epping went on to lose
7-4 against
Sam Mooibroek (Cambridge, ON) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Stu Sells Oakville Tankard Championship title, Epping earned
71.122 world rankings points along with the $8,000CDN first prize cheque, moving up 1 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 4th place overall with
443.104 total points. Epping ranks 2nd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
71.122 points earned so far this season.
