Symonds Runner-Up at 2018 Newfoundland & Labrador Tankard

SKIP
Andrew
Symonds

Third
Mark
Healy

Second
David
Noftall

Lead
Keith
Jewer

Andrew Symonds (St. John's, NL) lost 9-6 to Smith in the Final of the Newfoundland & Labrador Tankard, held January 29 - February 4, 2018 at the Remax Centre in St. John's, . To advance to the championship game, Symonds won 9-4 over Greg Smith (St. John's, NL) in the semifinals of the 2018 Newfoundland & Labrador Tankard in St. John's; and won 6-4 over Adam Boland (St. John's, NL) in the quarterfinals. of the 2018 Newfoundland & Labrador Tankard in St. John's;

Symonds finished 6-2 in the 9-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Symonds defeated Colin Thomas (St. John's, NL) 8-6, then won 7-2 against Justin Lockyer (St. John's, NL) and 10-9 against Paul Harvey (St. John's, NL). Symonds went on to lose 8-6 against Smith. Symonds responded with a 7-4 win over Trent Skanes (St. John's, NL). Symonds went on to lose 7-5 against Boland. Symonds responded with a 5-3 win over Frank O'Driscoll (St. John's, NL). Symonds won 7-5 against Dave Thomas (Port aux Basques, NL) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Newfoundland & Labrador Tankard, Symonds take home 3.713 world rankings points, moving up 311 spots the World Ranking Standings into 402nd place overall with 3.713 total points. Symonds ranks 309th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 3.713 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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