Glen Muirhead (Perth, SCO) lost
8-3 to
Bruce Mouat (Stirling, SCO) in the Final of the Mercure Perth Masters, held January 3 - 6, 2019 in Perth, Scotland. To advance to the championship game, Muirhead won
7-5 over
Peter De Cruz (Geneve, SUI) in the semifinals of the 2019 Mercure Perth Masters in Perth, Scotland; and won
6-2 over
Ross Whyte (Dumfries, SCO) in the quarterfinals.
Muirhead finished 4-2 in the 25-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Muirhead defeated
Simon Gempeler (Adelboden, SUI) 8-1, then went on to lose
4-2 against
Whyte. Muirhead responded with a
6-4 win over
Magnus Ramsfjell (Oslo, NOR). Muirhead won
8-1 against
Robin Brydone (Perth, SCO). Muirhead went on to lose
7-6 against
Mouat. Muirhead responded with a
5-0 win over
Steffen R. Mellemseter (Oslo, NOR) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Mercure Perth Masters, Muirhead take home
29.854 world rankings points along with the $6,811CDN prize, moving up 1 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 18th place overall with
230.306 total points. Muirhead ranks 17th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
179.230 points earned so far this season.
