Quebec Tankard

Hogline Tankard
Established1927
2024 host cityDrummondville, Quebec
2024 arenaCentre Marcel-Dionne
2024 championJean-Michel Arsenault
Current edition

The Hardline Quebec Tankard (French: Tankard Hardline), formerly the Quebec Men's Provincial Curling Championship is the Quebec provincial championship for men's curling. The tournament is run by Curling Québec, the provincial curling association. The winner represents Team Quebec at the Tim Hortons Brier. The provincial champion receives the McIntyre Trophy.

A separate team represented Montreal until 1931.

Qualifying

16 teams play in the Quebec provincial. The teams that qualify are the defending champions, the provincial tour champion, the three highest Quebec teams on the Canadian Team Ranking System, the three highest earning teams on the Quebec tour, six regional qualifiers and two last chance qualifiers.[1]

Winners

Year Skip Winning Club(s)
2024 Jean-Michel Arsenault Etchemin, Chicoutimi & Kénogami
2023 Félix Asselin Glenmore, Belvédère, Valleyfield & Etchemin
2022 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Quebec.
Team Mike Fournier invited to represent Quebec at Brier
2021 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Quebec.
Team Mike Fournier invited to represent Quebec at Brier[2]
2020 Alek Bédard Boucherville & Glenmore
2019 Martin Crête Etchemin, Grand-Mère & Mt. Bruno
2018 Mike Fournier Glenmore & Valleyfield
2017 Jean-Michel Ménard Etchemin
2016 Jean-Michel Ménard Etchemin & Mt. Bruno
2015 Jean-Michel Ménard Etchemin
2014 Jean-Michel Ménard Etchemin
2013 Jean-Michel Ménard Etchemin
2012 Robert Desjardins Chicoutimi
2011 François Gagné Chicoutimi & TMR
2010 Serge Reid Kénogami
2009 Jean-Michel Ménard Victoria & Etchemin
2008 Jean-Michel Ménard Victoria & Etchemin
2007 Pierre Charette Cap-de-la-Madeleine
2006 Jean-Michel Ménard Victoria & Etchemin
2005 Jean-Michel Ménard Victoria & Etchemin
2004 Daniel Lafleur Rosemère
2003 Guy Hemmings St. Lambert
2002 François Roberge Victoria
2001 Guy Hemmings St. Lambert
2000 François Roberge Victoria
1999 Guy Hemmings St. Lambert & Tracy
1998 Guy Hemmings St. Lambert & Tracy
1997 Don Westphal Buckingham
1996 Don Westphal Buckingham
1995 Steve Gagnon Kénogami
1994 Ghislain Doyon Amos
1993 Pierre Charette Buckingham
1992 Ted Butler Buckingham
1991 Kevin Adams Glenmore
1990 Kevin Adams Glenmore
1989 Pierre Charette Buckingham
1988 Lawren Stevenson Lachine
1987 Kevin Adams Thistle
1986 Gordon Hess Glenmore
1985 Don Aitken Lachine
1984 Rolland Pacquin Lachine
1983 Denis Marchand Laviolette
1982 Don Aitken CFB St. Jean
1981 Brian Ness Howick
1980 Jim Ursel St. Laurent
1979 Jim Ursel St. Laurent
1978 Steve Ducat Caledonia
1977 Jim Ursel St. Laurent
1976 Jim Ursel St. Laurent
1975 Jim Ursel St. Laurent
1974 Jim Ursel St. Laurent
1973 Dave Moon Caledonia
1972 Bill Kent Heather
1971 Bill Ott Outremont
1970 Bill Kent Heather
1969 Earl Carson CFB Bagotville
1968 Bill Tracy CFB Bagotville
1967 Bruce Beveridge Glenmore
1966 Bill Tracy RCAF Bagotville
1965 Bill Tracy RCAF Bagotville
1964 Elmer Black Howick
1963 Bill Kent Heather
1962 Bill Armstrong Lachine
1961 Tom Welch Whitlock
1960 Ted Hunt Lachine
1959 Jack Bergman Outremont
1958 Bob Lahaie Cap-de-la-Madeleine
1957 Ken Weldon Caledonia
1956 Walter Smith Thetford Mines
1955 Olivier Samson Jacques-Cartier
1954 Bill Tracy Arvida
1953 Ken Weldon St. George
1952 Ken Weldon St. George
1951 Merle Thomas Sigma
1950 Herbert Simons Victoria
1949 Roderique Cote Matane
1948 Gus Amyot Jacques-Carter
1947 Robert Cream Victoria
1946 Ted Thompson St. George
1945 Robert Cream Victoria[3]
1944 Billy McGerrigle Victoria[4]
1943[5] Robert Cream Victoria
1942 John Ross, Jr. Huntingdon
1941 Charles Handley Quebec
1940 Archie Bell Victoria
1939 Robert Cream Quebec
1938 Robert Cream Quebec
1937 Ormiston Roy Caledonia
1936 C. B. Bignell Victoria
1935 Billy McGerrigle Ormstown
1934 A. H. M. May Victoria
1933 Ren Fortier Thistle
1932 Peter Lyall Caledonia
1931 Peter Lyall Caledonia
1930 John Darby Huntingdon
1929 Archie Bell Victoria
1928 S. G. Newton Victoria
1927 Mjr. Robert Whyte Quebec

References

  1. ^ "Qualification".
  2. ^ Alanna Routledge (January 14, 2020). "Dévoilement des équipes Québécoises masculine et féminine". Curling Quebec (in French). Retrieved January 14, 2020.
  3. ^ "Competitions held". Montreal Gazette. January 27, 1945. p. 17. Retrieved February 13, 2022.
  4. ^ "Visitors Dominate Curling Bonspiel". Montreal Gazette. January 31, 1944. p. 17. Retrieved February 13, 2022.
  5. ^ "Two Montreal Rinks Win in Quebec Play". Montreal Gazette. February 1, 1943. p. 18. Retrieved February 13, 2022.