2026 Newfoundland and Labrador Tankard
| 2026 Newfoundland and Labrador Tankard | |
|---|---|
| Host city | St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Arena | RE/MAX Centre |
| Dates | January 20–25 |
| Winner | Team Young |
| Curling club | RE/MAX Centre, St. John's |
| Skip | Nathan Young |
| Third | Colin Thomas |
| Second | Nathan Locke |
| Lead | Ben Stringer |
| Coach | Jeff Thomas |
| Finalist | Simon Perry |
« 2025 2027 » | |
The 2026 Newfoundland and Labrador Tankard, the men's provincial curling championship for Newfoundland and Labrador, was held from January 20 to 25 at the RE/MAX Centre in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. The winning Nathan Young rink will represent Newfoundland and Labrador as the host team at the 2026 Montana's Brier in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.[1]
Having finished fourth on the CTRS standings for the 2024–25 season, Team Brad Gushue earned an automatic berth at the national championship. This means Newfoundland and Labrador will qualify two teams for the Brier.[2]
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:[3]
| Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Boland | Stephen Trickett | Zach Young | Alex Smith | Rob Thomas | RE/MAX Centre, St. John's | |
| Barry Coady | Mitchell Ryall | James Efford | Jeremy Babstock | RE/MAX Centre, St. John's | ||
| Ty Dilello | Ryan McNeil Lamswood | Daniel Bruce | Aaron Feltham | RE/MAX Centre, St. John's | ||
| Brandon Gillespie | Owen Cousins | Craig Hurley | Jamie Hynes | Goose Bay CC, Happy Valley-Goose Bay | ||
| Simon Perry | Nicholas Codner | Brayden Snow | Carter Holden | Glenn Goss | RE/MAX Centre, St. John's | |
| Evan Kearley (Fourth) | Scott Eaton | Shawn Hawco | Kenny Saunders (Skip) | Dylan Hancock | Shawn Kearley | RE/MAX Centre, St. John's |
| Cory Schuh | Scott McDonald | Spencer Wicks | Mike Mosher | RE/MAX Centre, St. John's | ||
| Greg Smith | Carter Small | Scott Saccary | Sean O'Leary | Leslie Anne Walsh | RE/MAX Centre, St. John's | |
| Andrew Symonds | Trent Skanes | Chris Ford | Keith Jewer | RE/MAX Centre, St. John's | ||
| Parker Tipple | Spencer Tipple | Jack Kinsella | Jacob Hatcher | RE/MAX Centre, St. John's | ||
| Nathan Young | Colin Thomas | Nathan Locke | Ben Stringer | Jeff Thomas | RE/MAX Centre, St. John's |
Knockout brackets
Source:[4]
A Event
| First Knockout | A Qualifier | ||||||||||||||
| Simon Perry | 7 | ||||||||||||||
| Andrew Symonds | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Simon Perry | 7 | ||||||||||||||
| Parker Tipple | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Ty Dilello | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Parker Tipple | 8 | Parker Tipple | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Barry Coady | 4 | Simon Perry | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Nathan Young | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| Greg Smith | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Nathan Young | 13 | Nathan Young | 7 | ||||||||||||
| Brandon Gillespie | 2 | Nathan Young | 7 | ||||||||||||
| Cory Schuh | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Adam Boland | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Cory Schuh | 8 | Cory Schuh | 11 | ||||||||||||
| Kenny Saunders | 3 | ||||||||||||||
B Event
| Second Knockout | B Qualifier | |||||||||||||||||
| Simon Perry | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Brandon Gillespie | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Cory Schuh | 7 | Cory Schuh | 10 | |||||||||||||||
| Andrew Symonds | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Andrew Symonds | 5 | Andrew Symonds | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| Ty Dilello | 4 | Cory Schuh | 7 | |||||||||||||||
| Kenny Saunders | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nathan Young | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ty Dilello | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nathan Young | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Parker Tipple | 5 | Adam Boland | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Adam Boland | 9 | Adam Boland | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Greg Smith | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Barry Coady | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Greg Smith | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
C Event
| Third Knockout | C Qualifier | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nathan Young | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Simon Perry | 7 | Simon Perry | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parker Tipple | 2 | Ty Dilello | 3 | Simon Perry | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Barry Coady | 1 | Ty Dilello | 11 | Greg Smith | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ty Dilello | 10 | Cory Schuh | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Adam Boland | 3 | Greg Smith | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Andrew Symonds | 3 | Greg Smith | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Greg Smith | 5 | Greg Smith | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brandon Gillespie | 3 | Kenny Saunders | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kenny Saunders | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Knockout results
All draws are listed in Newfoundland Time (UTC−03:30).[5]
Draw 1
Tuesday, January 20, 7:00 pm
| Sheet 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cory Schuh 🔨 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | X | 8 |
| Kenny Saunders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Sheet 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker Tipple 🔨 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | 8 |
| Barry Coady | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Sheet 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Young 🔨 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | X | X | X | 13 |
| Brandon Gillespie | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | X | 2 |
Draw 2
Wednesday, January 21, 1:30 pm
| Sheet 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Dilello 🔨 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Parker Tipple | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Sheet 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Nathan Young 🔨 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| Sheet 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Perry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| Andrew Symonds 🔨 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Sheet 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Boland 🔨 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | X | X | 2 |
| Cory Schuh | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | X | X | X | X | 11 |
Draw 3
Wednesday, January 21, 7:00 pm
| Sheet 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Gillespie | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | X | X | 3 |
| Andrew Symonds 🔨 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | X | 8 |
| Sheet 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Saunders | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 3 |
| Ty Dilello 🔨 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | X | X | 11 |
| Sheet 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Coady | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Greg Smith 🔨 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | X | 9 |
Draw 4
Thursday, January 22, 1:30 pm
| Sheet 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Boland 🔨 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| Greg Smith | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Sheet 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Young 🔨 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| Cory Schuh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Sheet 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Symonds 🔨 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Ty Dilello | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Sheet 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Perry 🔨 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 7 |
| Parker Tipple | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Sheet 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Gillespie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Kenny Saunders 🔨 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Draw 5
Thursday, January 22, 7:00 pm
| Sheet 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cory Schuh 🔨 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | X | 7 |
| Andrew Symonds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 5 |
| Sheet 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker Tipple 🔨 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 5 |
| Adam Boland | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | X | 6 |
| Sheet 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Perry | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Nathan Young 🔨 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Sheet 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Smith 🔨 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Kenny Saunders | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Sheet 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Coady 🔨 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | X | X | X | 1 |
| Ty Dilello | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | X | X | X | X | X | 10 |
Draw 6
Friday, January 23, 1:30 pm
| Sheet 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker Tipple 🔨 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | X | 2 |
| Ty Dilello | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | X | X | X | 11 |
| Sheet 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Perry | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 4 |
| Cory Schuh 🔨 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | X | X | 10 |
| Sheet 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Symonds | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Greg Smith 🔨 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| Sheet 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Young | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| Adam Boland 🔨 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Draw 7
Friday, January 23, 7:00 pm
| Sheet 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Boland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 3 |
| Greg Smith 🔨 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | X | X | 11 |
| Sheet 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cory Schuh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Nathan Young 🔨 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Sheet 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Perry 🔨 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | 7 |
| Ty Dilello | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
Draw 8
Saturday, January 24, 1:30 pm
| Sheet 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Young 🔨 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Simon Perry | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Sheet 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cory Schuh | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 3 |
| Greg Smith 🔨 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | X | X | 10 |
Draw 9
Saturday, January 24, 7:00 pm
| Sheet 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Perry | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Greg Smith 🔨 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
Playoffs
Source:[6]
| Semifinal | Final | ||||||||
| A | Nathan Young | 5 | |||||||
| B | Cory Schuh | 6 | C | Simon Perry | 4 | ||||
| C | Simon Perry | 8 | |||||||
Semifinal
Sunday, January 25, 9:00 am
| Sheet 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cory Schuh 🔨 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Simon Perry | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
Final
Sunday, January 25, 2:15 pm
| Sheet 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Young 🔨 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Simon Perry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2026 Newfoundland & Labrador Tankard |
|---|
Nathan Young 3rd Newfoundland & Labrador Provincial Championship title |
References
- ^ "2026 Montana's Brier". Curling Canada. Retrieved January 5, 2026.
- ^ "Pre-Qualified teams set for 2026 Scotties Tournament of Hearts and Montana's Brier". Curling Canada. July 18, 2025. Retrieved December 26, 2025.
- ^ "Teams". Newfoundland and Labrador Curling Association. Retrieved January 5, 2026.
- ^ "Triple Knockout (Seeded)". Newfoundland and Labrador Curling Association. Retrieved January 5, 2026.
- ^ "Schedule". Newfoundland and Labrador Curling Association. Retrieved January 5, 2026.
- ^ "Championship Round". Newfoundland & Labrador Curling Association. Retrieved January 5, 2026.