Mercure Perth Masters

Mercure Perth Masters
Established1971
Host cityPerth, Scotland
ArenaDewars Centre
Men's purseGBP 38,250
Women's purseGBP 15,900
Current champions (2025)
MenScotland Orrin Carson
WomenSwitzerland Xenia Schwaller

The Mercure Perth Masters is an annual bonspiel, or curling tournament, that takes place at the Dewars Centre in Perth, Scotland. The tournament has been held in both a triple-knockout format and a round robin format. The tournament, started in 1971, and later became a part of the World Curling Tour (and has been since at least 2002). Curlers from outside Scotland have been dominant in this bonspiel.

The event has also been known as the Cream of the Barley Perth Masters (1986)[1] Stakis Masters at Perth (1994[2] & 1995), the Jarvis Masters @ Perth (2001), the Ramada Jarvis Masters @ Perth (2002) Ramada Jarvis Masters (2003) and the Ramada Perth Masters (2004-2011)

In 2020, the Women's World Curling Tour event, the City of Perth Ladies International, was renamed as the Mercure Perth Masters and will know be known under the new name.

Past champions

Men

Only skip's name is displayed.[3]

Year Winning skip Runner up skip Purse (GBP)
1971 Scotland Bill Muirhead
1972 Scotland Alex F. Torrance
1973 Scotland Alex F. Torrance
1974 Scotland David Horton
1975 Scotland Dave Porteous
1976 Scotland Chuck Hay
1977 Scotland Bob Martin
1978 Scotland Gordon Muirhead
1979 Scotland Jimmy Waddell
1980 Scotland Willie Jamieson
1981 Scotland Colin Hamilton
1982 Switzerland Markus Känzig
1983 Scotland Alan Glen
1984 Canada Scott Henderson
1985 Scotland Willie Young
1986 Scotland Robert Gray
1987 Scotland Willie Young
1988–1993 Not held[2]
1994 Scotland David Smith
1995[4] Scotland Hammy McMillan Switzerland Markus Eggler 16,000
1996 Scotland Gordon Muirhead
1997 Switzerland Markus Eggler
1998 Scotland Hammy McMillan
1999 Canada Guy Hemmings
2000 Norway Pål Trulsen
2001 Scotland Tom Brewster Switzerland Ralph Stöckli[5] 11,100[6]
2002 Scotland Bob Kelly Scotland Peter de Boer[7] $24,160 (CDN)[8]
2003[9] Norway Pål Trulsen Scotland Warwick Smith
2004[10] Scotland Tom Brewster Scotland Robert Kelly 26,800
2005[11] Canada Randy Ferbey Scotland Peter de Boer $30,000[12]
2006[13] Scotland David Edwards Scotland Tom Brewster 29,000
2007[14] Canada Randy Ferbey Canada Glenn Howard 32,500
2008[15] Canada Glenn Howard Canada Kerry Burtnyk 32,500
2009 Canada Kevin Koe Norway Thomas Ulsrud 32,500
2010 Scotland Tom Brewster Sweden Niklas Edin 32,500
2011 Canada Mike McEwen Scotland Duncan Fernie 15,000
2012 Canada Mike McEwen Norway Thomas Ulsrud 17,000[16]
2013 Norway Thomas Ulsrud Canada Mike McEwen 17,000
2014 Scotland Logan Gray Sweden Oskar Eriksson 17,160
2015 Canada Brad Gushue Scotland Kyle Smith 17,160
2016 Canada Kevin Koe Norway Thomas Ulsrud 18,500
2017 Scotland Tom Brewster Norway Steffen Walstad 18,500
2018 Sweden Niklas Edin Switzerland Peter de Cruz 18,500
2019[17] Scotland Bruce Mouat Scotland Glen Muirhead 18,700
2020[18] Scotland Bruce Mouat Canada Mike McEwen 17,000
2021 Cancelled
2022 Cancelled
2023[19] Scotland Bruce Mouat Italy Joël Retornaz 17,000
2024[20] Scotland Bruce Mouat Scotland Ross Whyte 17,000
2025[21] Scotland Orrin Carson Scotland Glen Muirhead 38,250

Women

Year Winning team Runner up team Purse (GBP)
2016 Scotland Eve Muirhead, Anna Sloan, Vicki Adams, Mairi Milne[22] Switzerland Silvana Tirinzoni, Manuela Siegrist, Esther Neuenschwander, Marlene Albrecht 14,400
2017 Canada Allison Flaxey, Clancy Grandy, Lynn Kreviazuk, Morgan Court Switzerland Silvana Tirinzoni, Manuela Siegrist, Esther Neuenschwander, Marlene Albrecht 15,800
2018 (Mar.–Apr.) Scotland Hannah Fleming, Jennifer Dodds, Alice Spence, Vicky Wright Sweden Isabella Wranå, Jennie Wåhlin, Almida de Val, Fanny Sjöberg 15,800
2018 (Dec.) Switzerland Michèle Jäggi (Fourth), Ursi Hegner (Skip), Nina Ledergerber, Claudia Baumann Switzerland Irene Schori, Lara Stocker, Roxanne Heritier, Isabelle Maillard 10,500
2020 Scotland Eve Muirhead, Lauren Gray, Jennifer Dodds, Vicky Wright Scotland Rebecca Morrison, Maggie Wilson, Jennifer Marshall, Eilidh Yeats 10,000
2021 Cancelled
2022 Cancelled
2023[23] Germany Daniela Jentsch, Emira Abbes, Lena Kapp, Analena Jentsch Norway Kristin Skaslien (Fourth), Marianne Rørvik (Skip), Mille Haslev Nordbye, Martine Rønning 7,200
2024[24] Canada Clancy Grandy, Kayla MacMillan, Lindsay Dubue, Sarah Loken Scotland Jackie Lockhart, Mairi Milne, Wendy Johnston, Katie Loudon 10,000
2025[25] Switzerland Xenia Schwaller, Selina Gafner, Fabienne Rieder, Selina Rychiger China Wang Rui, Han Yu, Dong Ziqi, Jiang Jiayi 15,900

References

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