CHAMPION: Carson Wins 2025 Mercure Perth Masters

Stirling, Scotland

SKIP
Orrin
Carson

Third
Logan
Carson

Second
Archie
Hyslop

Lead
Charlie
Gibb

Games:	7
Record:	6W - 1L
PF/G:	9.17
PA/G:	6.04
Hammer Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Defense:	0.28
Force Efficiency:	0.64
Steal Efficiency:	0.30

Orrin Carson (Stirling, SCO) won 9-3 over Glen Muirhead (Perth, SCO) in the Final of the Mercure Perth Masters, held January 3 - 6, 2025 at the Perth Curling Club in Perth, Scotland. To advance to the championship game, Carson won 7-5 over Cameron Bryce (Norder, SCO) in the semifinals of the 2025 Mercure Perth Masters in Perth, Scotland, Scotland; and won 7-3 over Yusuke Morozumi (Karuizawa, JPN) in the quarterfinals. of the 2025 Mercure Perth Masters in Perth, Scotland, Scotland;

Carson finished 3-1 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Carson defeated Yves Stocker (Oberwallis, SUI) 6-5, then won 8-3 against Scotland's Arran Thomson and 5-4 against Sixten Totzek (Fuessen, GER). Carson went on to lose 6-2 against Magnus Ramsfjell (Trondheim, NOR) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Mercure Perth Masters Championship title, Carson earned 30.000 world rankings points along with the $14,183CDN first prize cheque. Carson move up 78 spots after posting a net gain of 27.047 points improving upon their best 7 results so far this season, ranking 75th overall with 38.719 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Carson ranks 71st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 32.813 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2025	23	14	0	0.622	5-2	6-8	4-2	1-0	2-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2025	277	218	204	7.87	7.36	0.51	4.77	4.33	1.65	1.70	0.90

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2025	133	168	45	10	3-0	11-6	42-5	1.26	0.34	0.46	0.21

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2025	144	50	159	15	1-6	2-7	6-31	0.35	1.10	0.52	0.26

2025: Orrin Carson
Orrin Carson, Logan Carson, Archie Hyslop, Charlie Gibb
Stirling, SCO
2024: Bruce Mouat
Bruce Mouat, Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie, Hammy McMillan Jr. , Michael Goodfellow
STIRLING, SCO
2023: Bruce Mouat
Bruce Mouat, Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie, Hammy McMillan Jr.
Stirling, SCO
2020: Bruce Mouat
Bruce Mouat, Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie, Hammy McMillan Jr.
Edinburgh, SCO
2019: Bruce Mouat
Bruce Mouat, Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie, Hammy McMillan Jr.
Stirling, SCO
2018: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2017: Tom Brewster
Tom Brewster, Glen Muirhead, Ross Paterson, Hammy McMillan Jr.
Aberdeen, SCO
2016: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, Marc Kennedy, Brent Laing, Ben Hebert
Calgary, AB
2015: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2014: Logan Gray
Logan Gray, Glen Muirhead, Ross Paterson, Richard Woods
Stirling, SCO
2013: Thomas Loevold
Thomas Ulsrud, Christoffer Svae, Thomas Loevold, Markus Hoiberg
Oslo, NOR
2012: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2011: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2010: Tom Brewster
Tom Brewster, Duncan Fernie, Ron Brewster, David Edwards
Aberdeen, SCO
2009: Kevin Koe
Tom Brewster, Duncan Fernie, Ron Brewster, David Edwards
Edmonton, AB
2008: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Coldwater, ON
2007: Randy Ferbey
David Nedohin, Randy Ferbey, Scott Pfeifer, Marcel Rocque
Edmonton, AB
2006: David Edwards
David Edwards, Paul Westwood, Ross Paterson, Sandy Gilmour
Lockerbie, SCO
2005: Randy Ferbey
David Nedohin, Randy Ferbey, Scott Pfeifer, Marcel Rocque
Edmonton, AB
2004: Tom Brewster
Tom Brewster, Graeme Connal, Ron Brewster, Colin Campbell
Glasgow, SCO
2003: Pal Trulsen
Pal Trulsen
, NOR
2002: Bob Kelly
Bob Kelly, Neil Hampton, Tom Pendreigh, Ross Hepburn
Inverness, SCO
2001: Tom Brewster
Tom Brewster, Graeme Connal, Ron Brewster, Mark Brass
Greenacres, SCO
1995: Hammy McMillan
Hammy McMillan, Norman Brown, Mike Hay, Roger McIntyre
, SCO

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