Brydone Runner-Up at 2018 Grand Prix Bern Inter Curling Challenge

SKIP
Robin
Brydone

Third
Craig
Waddell

Second
Gregor
Cannon

Lead
Derrick
Sloan

Robin Brydone (Perth, SCO) lost 7-6 to Amos Mosaner (Trentino, ITA) in the Final of the Grand Prix Bern Inter Curling Challenge, held November 2 - 4, 2018 in Bern, Switzerland. To advance to the championship game, Brydone won 5-2 over Marco Hoesli (Glarus, SUI) in the semifinals of the 2018 Grand Prix Bern Inter Curling Challenge in Bern, Switzerland; and won 6-4 over Joel Retornaz (Trentino, ITA) in the quarterfinals. of the 2018 Grand Prix Bern Inter Curling Challenge in Bern, Switzerland;

Brydone finished 4-1 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Brydone defeated Jan Iseli (Biel, SUI) 7-3, then went on to lose 4-3 against Hoesli. Brydone responded with a 7-0 win over Simon Gempeler (Adelboden, SUI). Brydone won 5-4 against Lucien Lottenbach (Luzern, SUI), then won 7-5 against Michael Mueller (Aarau, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Grand Prix Bern Inter Curling Challenge, Brydone take home 17.494 world rankings points along with the $4,581CDN prize. Brydone move up 10 spots after posting a net gain of 10.619 points improving upon their best 5 results so far this season, ranking 55th overall with 76.167 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Brydone ranks 68th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 28.040 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

2023: James Craik
James Craik, Mark Watt, Angus Bryce, Blair Haswell
Forfar, SCO
2022: Joel Retornaz
Joel Retornaz, Amos Mosaner, Sebastiano Arman, Mattia Giovanella
Trentino, ITA
2021: Yves Stocker
Philipp Hoesli, Yves Stocker, Marco Hefti, Justin Hausherr
Glarus, SUI
2019: Joel Retornaz
Joel Retornaz, Amos Mosaner, Sebastiano Arman, Simone Gonin
Pinerolo, ITA
2018: Amos Mosaner
Amos Mosaner, Sebastiano Arman, Andrea Pilzer, Daniele Ferrazza
Trentino, ITA

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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