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.
