Wright/Hardie Runner-Up at 2022 British Curling Mixed Doubles

Vicky Wright/Grant Hardie (Stirling, SCO) lost 9-8 to Jennifer Dodds/Bruce Mouat (Stirling, UK) in the Final of the British Curling Mixed Doubles, held January 3 - 5, 2022 in Stirling, Scotland. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Wright/Hardie won 7-1 over Zuzana Paulova/Tomas Paul (Prague, CZE) to advance to the championship game. of the 2022 British Curling Mixed Doubles in Stirling, Scotland; of the 2022 British Curling Mixed Doubles in Stirling, Scotland;

Wright/Hardie finished 5-0 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Wright/Hardie defeated Eilidh Yeats/Blair Haswell (Stirling, SCO) 13-3, then won 7-4 against Eve Muirhead/Bobby Lammie (Stirling, SCO) and 8-6 against Hailey Duff/Hammy McMillan Jr. (Stirling, SCO). Wright/Hardie won 9-3 against Lesley Young/Duncan Menzies (Stirling, SCO), then won 7-4 against Sophie Sinclair/Ross Whyte (Stirling, SCO) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the British Curling Mixed Doubles, Wright/Hardie take home 15.277 world rankings points along with the $500CDN prize, remaining in 778th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 3.034 after improving upon their best so far this season. Wright/Hardie ranks 86th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 15.276 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

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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