The 2021
Newfoundland and Labrador Tankard
The Newfoundland and Labrador Tankard is the Newfoundland and Labrador provincial championship for men's curling. The tournament is run by the Newfoundland and Labrador Curling Association. The winner represents Team Newfoundland and Labrador at ...
, the men's provincial curling championship for
Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada, in the country's Atlantic region. The province comprises the island of Newfoundland and the continental region of Labrador, having a total size of . As of 2025 the populatio ...
, was held from January 27 to 31 at the
RE/MAX Centre
The St. John's Curling Club (officially the St. John's Curling Association) is a curling club in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The club plays at the RE/MAX Centre in Central St. John's, on Mayor Ave. It is the largest curling cl ...
in
St. John's,
Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada, in the country's Atlantic region. The province comprises the island of Newfoundland and the continental region of Labrador, having a total size of . As of 2025 the populatio ...
. The winning
Greg Smith rink represented Newfoundland and Labrador at the
2021 Tim Hortons Brier
The 2021 Tim Hortons Brier, Canada's national men's curling championship, was held from March 5 to 14 at the Markin MacPhail Centre at Canada Olympic Park in Calgary, Alberta.
In the final, Team Alberta, skip (curling), skipped by Brendan Bottch ...
, Canada's national men's curling championship in
Calgary
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,
Alberta
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. The event was held in conjunction with the
2021 Newfoundland and Labrador Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the provincial women's championship.
The 2021 Tankard was one of the few provincial curling championships to be held in 2021 due to the
COVID-19 pandemic in Canada
The COVID-19 pandemic in Canada is part of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (). It is caused by SARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Most cases over the course o ...
. While most provincial championships were cancelled, both the Newfoundland and Labrador men's and women's provincials were given the green light by the provincial government and chief medial officer.
In the final,
Greg Smith won his second tankard by defeating
Colin Thomas
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In addition, Thomas has written original plays for young audien ...
9–8 in a double extra end.
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:
Round Robin Standings
''Final Round Robin Standings''
Round Robin Results
All draws are listed in
Newfoundland Time
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(
UTC−03:30).
Draw 1
''Wednesday, January 27, 2:00 pm''
Draw 2
''Wednesday, January 27, 7:00 pm''
Draw 3
''Thursday, January 28, 2:00 pm''
Draw 4
''Thursday, January 28, 7:00 pm''
Draw 5
''Friday, January 29, 2:00 pm''
Draw 6
''Friday, January 29, 7:00 pm''
Draw 7
''Saturday, January 30, 9:00 am''
Note: Team Ryan forfeited the match.
Tiebreaker
''Saturday, January 30, 2:30 pm''
Playoffs
Semifinal
''Saturday, January 30, 7:30 pm''
Final
''Sunday, January 31, 1:00 pm''
References
External links
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