Trent Skanes (St. John's, NL) lost
3-1 to
Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL) in the Final of the Newfoundland & Labrador Tankard, held January 28 - February 2, 2020 at the Remax Centre in St. John's, . To advance to the championship game, Skanes won
5-4 over
Andrew Symonds (St. John's, NL) in the semifinals of the 2020 Newfoundland & Labrador Tankard in St. John's;
Skanes finished 6-2 in the 9-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Skanes defeated
Colin Thomas (St. John's, NL) 7-3, then won
8-5 against
Mark Noseworthy (St. John's, NL) and
8-5 against
Symonds. Skanes went on to lose
7-4 against
Gushue. Skanes responded with a
6-4 win over
Greg Smith (St. John's , NL). Skanes won
8-1 against
Dave Thomas (Channel-Port aux Basques, NL), then won
8-6 against
Nathan Young (St. John's, NL). Skanes went on to lose
8-6 against
Ken Peddigrew (St. John's, NL) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Newfoundland & Labrador Tankard, Skanes take home
8.085 world rankings points, moving up 16 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 119th place overall with
33.443 total points. Skanes ranks 115th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
33.170 points earned so far this season.
