Ontario's Greg Balsdon Runner-Up at 2012 Stroud Sleeman Cash Spiel

Ontario

SKIP
Greg
Balsdon

Third
Mark
Bice

Second
Tyler
Morgan

Lead
Jamie
Farnell

Games:	8
Record:	6W - 2L
PF/G:	7.45
PA/G:	4.51
Hammer Efficiency:	0.48
Steal Defense:	0.11
Force Efficiency:	0.62
Steal Efficiency:	0.22

Ontario's Greg Balsdon lost 6-5 to Joe Frans (Acton, ON) in the Final of the Stroud Sleeman Cash Spiel, held October 11 - 14, 2012 at the Stroud Curling Club in Innisfil, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Ontario's Greg Balsdon won 6-2 over Darryl Prebble (Toronto, ON) in the semifinals of the 2012 Stroud Sleeman Cash Spiel in Innisfil, Ontario, Canada; and won 5-4 over Dayna Deruelle (Brampton, ON) in the quarterfinals. of the 2012 Stroud Sleeman Cash Spiel in Innisfil, Ontario, Canada;

Ontario's Greg Balsdon finished 4-1 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Ontario's Greg Balsdon defeated Al Corbeil (Barrie, ON) 4-2, then won 7-2 against Daryl Shane (Waterloo, ON). Ontario's Greg Balsdon went on to lose 4-1 against Peter Corner (Brampton, ON). Ontario's Greg Balsdon responded with a 6-1 win over Ontario's Scott McDonald. Ontario's Greg Balsdon won 4-2 against Frans in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Stroud Sleeman Cash Spiel, Ontario's Greg Balsdon take home 5.250 world rankings points along with the $3,000CDN prize, moving up 2 spots the World Ranking Standings into 25th place overall with 58.911 total points. Ontario's Greg Balsdon ranks 22nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 18.885 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

2023: Pat Ferris
Pat Ferris, Landan Rooney, Connor Duhaime, Robert Currie
Grimsby, ON
2022: Yannick Schwaller
Benoit Schwarz van-Berkel, Yannick Schwaller, Sven Michel, Pablo Lachat
Geneva, SUI
2019: Sandy MacEwan
Sandy MacEwan, Dustin Montpellier, Lee Toner, Luc Ouimet
Sudbury, NO
2018: John Willsey
John Willsey, Connor Lawes, Robert Currie, Evan Lilly
,
2017: Wayne Tuck Jr.
Wayne Tuck Jr., Chad Allen, Kurt Armstrong, Matt Pretty
, ON
2016: Chad Allen
Chad Allen, Travis Fanset, Kurt Armstrong, Matt Pretty
Brantford, ON
2015: Codey Maus
Scott McDonald, Codey Maus, Wesley Forget, Jeff Grant
Toronto, ON
2014: Colin Dow
Colin Dow, Ritchie Gillan, Brett Lyon-Hatcher, John Steski
Ottawa, ON
2013: Greg Balsdon
Greg Balsdon, Mark Bice, Tyler Morgan, Jamie Farnell
Toronto, ON
2012: Joe Frans
Joe Frans, Ryan Werenich, Jeff Gorda, Shawn Kaufman
Acton, ON
2011: Jake Higgs
Brent Ross, Jake Higgs, Jonathan Beuk, Bill Buchanan
Harriston, ON
2010: John Epping
John Epping, Scott Bailey, Darryl Prebble, Trevor Wall
Toronto, ON
2009: Wayne Middaugh
Wayne Middaugh, Jon Mead, John Epping, Scott Bailey
Toronto, ON
2008: Terry Corbin
Wayne Middaugh, Jon Mead, John Epping, Scott Bailey
Brantford, ON
2007: Kirk Ziola
Wayne Middaugh, Jon Mead, John Epping, Scott Bailey
London, ON
2006: Cary Luner
Cary Luner, Jon St. Denis, Ken McLaren, Bruce Scott
Toronto, ON
2005: Kirk Ziola
Kirk Ziola, Darcy Tomchick, Jake Higgs, Kevin Ackerman
Ilderton, ON

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