Superstore Monctonian Challenge
Annual curling tournament
The Superstore Monctonian Challenge (men's event) or the Superstore Lady Monctonian (women's event) is an annual bonspiel , or curling tournament, held at Curl Moncton in Moncton , New Brunswick .
The Lady Monctonian Invitational Spiel ran from 1968 to 1987 and, was re-created in 2005 after a hiatus due to a lack of sponsors.[ 1] It later became a World Curling Tour event until 2019. A men's event was added in 2019.
The tournament is held in a round robin format. The event was previously known as the Lady Monctonian Invitational Spiel , the Lady Monctonian Invitational and the Atlantic Superstore Monctonian Challenge .
Past Champions
Women
1968–1987
Year
Winning team
Runner-up team
1968[ 2]
Sabina Cadman, Gert Fraser, Fay Jones, Beulah Randall
Terry Ferguson
1969[ 3]
Shirley Pilson , Anne Orser , Pat Maher , Gerry Lenihan
Evelyn Affleck, Cully Sinclair, Midge Langley, Marg Rothwell
1970[ 4]
Sabina Cadman, Marie Shearer, Betty Isner, Jean Manning
Kay Clarke
1972[ 5]
Polly Thomas, Marge Ellsworth, Willah Wasson, Ann Amero
Jo-Anne Thurrott, Janet Strugnell, Sonja Duke, Karen McDermott [ 6]
1973[ 7]
Peggy Piers, Ruby Steeves, Betty Beaton, Billie Smith
Lil MacDonald, Harriet Straton, Terry Mills, Verna Shutt
1974[ 8]
Gwen Osborne , Liz Young , Barb MacKenzie , Kathy Ingram
Joan Freeman
1975[ 9]
Gwen Osborne , Liz Young , Barb MacKenzie , Kathy Ingram
Muriel Harding, Roberta Mott, Mary Cox, Audrey D'Arcy
1976[ 10]
Ella Ripley, Ginny Chapman, Bev Rayworth, Jackie LeBlanc
Barb Boudreau, Hilda Steeves, Kathy Peters, Sally Forster
1977[ 11]
Gwen Osborne , Liz Young , Louise MacPhee, Eleanor Robinson
Doris Smith
1978[ 12]
Jean Woolaver, Anne Pink, Joyce Robertson, Carol Cross
Jean Roberts, Mary Rouse, Barb Filmore, Lynette Ellseley
1979[ 13]
Joan Woolaver, Ann Pink, Joyce Robertson, Betty Ann Nicholson
Marlene Vaughan , Anne Mosher, Jane Arsenault, Francis Goldsmith
1980[ 14] [ 15]
Mildred Leger, Jeannine McClenaghan, Marg White, Hubie Pierce
Pat Fownes, Marg Evans, Ruth Blacklock, Betty Pepard
1981[ 16]
Jackie LeBlanc, Cheryl Lusby, Chris Manuge, Annette Bellieveau
Mildred Leger, Jeannine McClenaghan, Hubie Pierce, Marg White
1982[ 17]
Mildred Leger, Jeannine MacClenaghan, Hubie Pierce, Marg White
Barbara Mattatall
1983[ 18]
Mildred Leger, Jeannine McClegaghan, Marg White, Francine Pinet
Fran Henderson, Gail Nickerson, Lynn Tower, Marg Kennedy
1984[ 19]
Marg Evans, Diane Jameson, Jean Mollins, Marion Ford
Janet Strugnell, Barb Baxter, Marion Worth, Pat Dickie
1985[ 20]
Carol Spidell, Rosemary Besse, Linda Sanford, Jenny Purcell
Ruth Blacklock, Maureen McMaster, Bernice Duff, Judy Menard
1986[ 21]
Pat Fownes, Glenna Webster, Holly Dobson, Fran Irvine
Janet Strugnell, Diane Jamieson, Trudy Roberston, Shirley Crawford
1987[ 22]
Muriel Raymond, Nikki Heffernan, Nora Majeau, Doris Roach
Lynda Petrie, Judy Doughan, Mary Hatcher, Sue Valle
2005–present
Year
Winning team
Runner-up team
Purse (CAD)
2005[ 23]
Jocelyn Palmer , Colleen Pinkney , Shelley MacNutt , Susan Lohnes
Brandi Mahaney, Andrea Rushton, Edie Lloyd, Sue McEachern
2006[ 24] [ 25]
Kay Zinck , Colleen Jones , Mary Mattatall , Monica Moriarty
Meaghan Smart , Morgan Muise , Mary Gibson, Jennifer Guzzwell
2008[ 26]
Suzanne Birt , Shelly Bradley , Leslie MacDougall , Stefanie Clark
Mary Jane McGuire , Megan McGuire , Sarah Berthelot , Jocelyn Adams
2009[ 27]
Colleen Pinkney , Wendy Currie , Karen Hennigar , Susan Creelman
Melissa Adams , Sandy Comeau , Stacey Leger , Pamela Nicol
2010[ 28]
Ashley Howard , Jaclyn Crandall , Shannon Williams , Kristen MacDiarmid
Erin Carmody , Geri-Lynn Ramsay , Kathy O'Rourke , Tricia Affleck
$12,000
2011[ 29]
Sylvie Robichaud , Danielle Nicholson , Marie Richard , Kendra Dickison
Suzanne Birt , Shelly Bradley , Robyn MacPhee , Leslie MacDougall
2012[ 30]
Andrea Crawford , Rebecca Atkinson , Danielle Parsons , Jodie deSolla
Theresa Breen , Amanda Simpson , Jocelyn Adams , Kelly Anderson
$8,000
2013[ 31]
Suzanne Birt , Shelly Bradley , Michelle McQuaid , Susan McInnis
Kathy O'Rourke , Meaghan Hughes , Robyn Green , Tricia Affleck
2014[ 32]
Kelly Backman , Kristen MacDiarmid , Jennifer Crouse , Karlee Jones
Kathy O'Rourke , Robyn Green , Meaghan Hughes , Tricia Affleck
$8,500
2015[ 33]
Mary Mattatall , Marg Cutcliffe , Jill Alcoe-Holland , Andrea Saulnier
Theresa Breen , Tanya Hilliard , Jocelyn Adams , Amanda Simpson
$8,000
2016[ 34]
Jill Brothers , Erin Carmody , Blisse Joyce , Jenn Brine
Robyn MacPhee , Sarah Fullerton , Meaghan Hughes , Michelle McQuaid
$8,800
2017[ 35]
Theresa Breen , Marlee Powers , Jocelyn Adams , Amanda Simpson
Veronica Smith , Jane DiCarlo , Sabrina Smith , Whitney Young
$7,500
2018[ 36]
Andrea Crawford , Jillian Babin , Jennifer Armstrong , Katie Forward
Mary-Anne Arsenault , Christina Black , Jenn Baxter , Kristin Clarke
$7,500
2019[ 37]
Andrea Crawford , Jennifer Armstrong , Jillian Babin , Katie Forward
Suzanne Birt , Marie Christianson , Meaghan Hughes , Michelle McQuaid
$10,000
2020
Cancelled
2021[ 38]
Andrea Crawford , Sylvie Quillian , Jillian Babin , Jaclyn Tingley
Christina Black , Jenn Baxter , Karlee Jones , Shelley Barker
$6,000
2022[ 39]
Suzanne Birt , Colleen Jones , Meaghan Hughes , Sinead Dolan
Sarah Murphy , Erin Carmody , Kate Callaghan , Jenn Mitchell
$6,000
2023[ 40]
Abby Burgess, Brooke Tracy, Sarah Gaines, Sierra Tracy
Sylvie Quillian , Sarah Mallais , Carol Webb , Jane Boyle
$6,000
2024[ 41]
Sylvie Quillian , Jennifer Armstrong , Erin Carmody , Katie Vandenborre
Kristen MacDiarmid , Kristen Lind, Liz Woodworth , Julia Colter
$6,000
Men
Year
Winning team
Runner-up team
Purse (CAD)
2019[ 42]
Scott Jones , Jeremy Mallais , Brian King , Robert Daley
Ed Cyr, Alex Robichaud , Chris Wagner, Alex Kyle
$11,200
2020
Cancelled
2021[ 43]
James Grattan , Paul Dobson , Andy McCann , Jamie Brannen
Matthew Manuel , Luke Saunders , Jeffrey Meagher, Nick Zachernuk
$12,750
2022[ 44]
Tyler Smith , Adam Cocks , Edward White , Ryan Lowery
Stuart Thompson , Kendal Thompson , Colten Steele , Michael Brophy
$12,400
2023[ 45]
Julien Tremblay (Fourth), Jean-Michel Arsenault (Skip), Jesse Mullen , Philippe Brassard
Stuart Thompson , Cameron MacKenzie , Travis Colter , Phil Crowell
$12,400
2024[ 46]
Jeremy Mallais (Fourth), Scott Jones (Skip), Brian King , Jared Bezanson
Kendal Thompson , Stuart Thompson , Bryce Everist , Michael Brophy
$12,400
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