Wayne Tallon (Fredericton, NB) won
7-5 over
Jeremy Mallais (Moncton, NB) in the Final To advance to the championship game, Tallon won
8-4 over
Jamie Murphy (Halifax, NS) in the semifinals of the 2014 Jim Sullivan Curling Classic in Saint John, New Brunswick; and won
7-5 over
Jason Vaughan (Saint John, NB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2014 Jim Sullivan Curling Classic in Saint John, New Brunswick;
Tallon finished 3-2 in the 18 team
Jim Sullivan Curling Classic qualifying round, held December 5 - 7, 2014 in , . In their opening game, Tallon defeated
Paul Dobson (Saint John, NB) 7-4, then went on to lose
6-4 against
Dean Gemmell (New York, NY). Tallon responded with a
7-1 win over
Mitch Downey (Saint John, NB). Tallon went on to lose
6-3 against
Grant Odishaw (Moncton, NB). Tallon responded with a
8-2 win over
Mike Flemming (Halifax, NS) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Jim Sullivan Curling Classic Championship title, Tallon earned
3.250 world rankings points along with the $4,000CDN first prize cheque, moving up 423 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 208th place overall with
3.250 total points. Tallon ranks 132nd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
3.250 points earned so far this season.
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