Sean Grassie (Winnipeg, MB) won
8-5 over
Steve Irwin (Brandon, MB) in the Final To advance to the championship game, Grassie won
5-3 over
Scott Ramsay (Winnipeg, MB) in the semifinals of the 2014 Mother Club Fall Curling Classic in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; and won
7-2 over
Ray Baker (Dauphin, MB) in the quarterfinals.
Grassie finished 5-0 in the 18 team
Mother Club Fall Curling Classic qualifying round, held September 25 - 28, 2014 at the Granite Curling Club in Winnipeg, Canada. In their opening game, Grassie defeated
Cliff Beaulieu (Winnipeg, MB) 6-1, then won
9-4 against
Baker and
5-3 against
Jared Kolomaya (Winnipeg, MB). Grassie won
7-3 against
Richard Muntain (Pinawa, MB), then won
8-1 against
Steen Sigurdson (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Mother Club Fall Curling Classic Championship title, Grassie earned
3.750 world rankings points along with the $2,500CDN first prize cheque, moving up 24 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 77th place overall with
11.800 total points. Grassie ranks 37th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
3.750 points earned so far this season.
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