Background Facts

Please note that the information is calculated as of the tournament start date and is not updated thereafter.

Teams
  Association Latest result Best Result
Australia Australia 19 Lloyd Roberts (2005) 13 Lloyd Roberts (2003)
Canada Canada 1 Pat Ryan (2008) 1 Pat Ryan (2008), Les Rogers (2006), Bas Buckle (2005), Bas Buckle (2004), Tom Reed (2003)
England England 9 D. Michael Sutherland (2008) 4 D. Michael Sutherland (2005)
Finland Finland 6 Mauno Nummila (2008) 5 Timo Kauste (2007)
Hungary Hungary - - - -
Italy Italy 14 Gino Savoi (2008) 9 Dino Zardini (2003)
Japan Japan 10 Akinori Kashiwagi (2008) 5 Satoru Asakawa (2007)
New Zealand New Zealand 12 Peter Becker (2008) 7 Peter Becker (2007)
Scotland Scotland 4 Graeme Adam (2008) 1 Keith Prentice (2007)
Switzerland Switzerland 8 Hugo Jäggi (2008) 3 Peter, Jr Attinger (2005), Mattias Neuenschwander (2004)
Sweden Sweden 2 Per Lindeman (2008) 2 Per Lindeman (2008)
United States of America United States of America 3 David Russell (2008) 1 Larry Johnson (2002)
Experience
Participations
John MacDougall (ENG) 7
Mauno Nummila (FIN) 5
Peter Becker (NZL) 5
Robin Gemmell (ENG) 4
John Brown (ENG) 4
John Sanders (NZL) 3
Richard Morgan (NZL) 2
Championships
Tommy Fleming (SCO) 1
Robin Aitken (SCO) 1
Lockhart Steele (SCO) 1
Keith Prentice (SCO) 1
Archibald Craig (SCO) 1
Robin Gemmell (ENG) 0
John MacDougall (ENG) 0
Finals played
Tommy Fleming (SCO) 1
Robin Aitken (SCO) 1
Lockhart Steele (SCO) 1
Keith Prentice (SCO) 1
Archibald Craig (SCO) 1
Don Mohawk (USA) 1
Tom Harms (USA) 1
Medals won
Tommy Fleming (SCO) 1
Robin Aitken (SCO) 1
Lockhart Steele (SCO) 1
Keith Prentice (SCO) 1
Archibald Craig (SCO) 1
Karl Nordlund (SWE) 1
Heinz Kneubühler (SUI) 1
Games Played
John MacDougall (ENG) 53
Robin Gemmell (ENG) 32
John Brown (ENG) 32
Peter Becker (NZL) 30
Mauno Nummila (FIN) 29
John Sanders (NZL) 23
Richard Morgan (NZL) 14
Games Won
John MacDougall (ENG) 24
Robin Gemmell (ENG) 16
John Brown (ENG) 16
Mauno Nummila (FIN) 15
Peter Becker (NZL) 11
John Sanders (NZL) 11
Tommy Fleming (SCO) 8
Rookies
Nick Sheard (AUS)
Ali Cameron (AUS)
Dave Thomas (AUS)
Ted Bassett (AUS)
Dave Folk (CAN)
Verne Anderson (CAN)
Kevin Kalthoff (CAN)
Eugene Hritzuk (CAN)
Martti Salonen (FIN)
Matti Syrja (FIN)
Gyorgy Kalmar (HUN)
Laszlo Tolnai (HUN)
Mihaly Veraszto (HUN)
András Rokusfalvy (HUN)
Mauro Coda Zabetta (ITA)
Bruno Paolo Mosca (ITA)
Adriano Casagranda (ITA)
Carlo Carrera (ITA)
Gino Marino (ITA)
Shozo Itoh (JPN)
Takahiro Hashimoto (JPN)
Tomiyasu Goshima (JPN)
Masayasu Sato (JPN)
Hisashi Urashima (JPN)
David Greer (NZL)
Daniel Grünenfelder (SUI)
Pierre Zürcher (SUI)
Fritz Pulfer (SUI)
André Pauli (SUI)
Owe Larsson (SWE)
Per-Arne Andersson (SWE)
Wolger Johansson (SWE)
Paul Pustovar (USA)
Ages

Players with age known: 4 of 55

Average age of the field: 56.4 years

Youngest
Phil Barton () 53y 10m
John Brown () 54y 11m
Paul Pustovar () 57y 4m
Peter Becker () 59y 10m
Oldest
Peter Becker () 59y 10m
Paul Pustovar () 57y 4m
John Brown () 54y 11m
Phil Barton () 53y 10m
Youngest skips
John Brown () 54y 11m
Paul Pustovar () 57y 4m
Peter Becker () 59y 10m
Oldest skips
Peter Becker () 59y 10m
Paul Pustovar () 57y 4m
John Brown () 54y 11m