The SaskTel Tankard is the Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....

 provincial championship for men's curling

Curling

Curling is a sport in which players slide stones across a sheet of ice towards a target area. It is related to bowls, boule and shuffleboard. Two teams, each of four players, take turns sliding heavy, polished granite stones, also called "rocks", across the ice curling sheet towards the house, a...

. The winner represents Team Saskatchewan at the Tim Hortons Brier

Tim Hortons Brier

The Tim Hortons Brier, or simply the Brier, is the annual Canadian men's curling championship, sanctioned by the Canadian Curling Association . The current event name refers to its main sponsor, the Tim Hortons coffee and doughnut shop chain.The Brier has been held since 1927, traditionally during...

. It is also known as the SaskTel Provincial Men's Championship. SaskTel

SaskTel

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 became the sponsor in 2004 when it was known as the SaskTel Mobility Tankard. Prior to 2004 it was known as the Pool Tankard.

The SaskTel Tankard Southern and Northern Playdowns each declare five teams to advance to the SaskTel Tankard Provincial Championship.

The SaskTel Tankard Provincial Championship is a 16 team seeded Triple Knockout format with a Page System Playoff.

1. The SaskTel Tankard Southern and Northern Playdown each declare 5 teams by a Triple Knockout draw using an A, B, C Event system.


2. Three berths will be awarded to the three highest ranked registered Saskatchewan Teams from the Sask. Curling Tour.


3. Three berths will be awarded to the three highest ranked registered Saskatchewan Teams from the World Curling Tour
   World Curling Tour
   The Asham World Curling Tour is a group of curling bonspiels featuring the best male curlers in the world. A Women's World Curling Tour also exists....
   
   .

At the provincial final, the A Event winner, B Event winner and the two finalists of the C Event advance to the Page System Playoff.

Year	Skip	Winning Club
2012 2012 SaskTel Tankard The 2012 SaskTel Tankard will be held February 1–5 at the Assiniboia Curling Club in Assiniboia, Saskatchewan. The winning team will represent Saskatchewan at the 2012 Tim Hortons Brier in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. -Teams:-Standings:...	TBA
2011 2011 SaskTel Tankard The 2011 SaskTel Tankard was held February 2–6 at the Battleford Curling Club in North Battleford, Saskatchewan. The winning team of Pat Simmons will represent Saskatchewan at the 2011 Tim Hortons Brier in London, Ontario...	Pat Simmons Pat Simmons (curler) Pat Simmons is a Canadian curler. Simmons has skipped team Saskatchewan in four straight Briers from 2005 to 2008.Simmons made it to his first Brier in 2005 after winning his first provincial championship...	Tartan Curling Club
2010 2010 SaskTel Tankard The 2010 SaskTel Tankard was held February 10-14 at the Lumsden Sports Centre in Lumsden, Saskatchewan.Saskatoon's Darrell McKee won his third provincial title, defeating Moose Jaw's Joel Jordison 7-5 in the final.-Teams:-A Event:-B Event:-C Event:...	Darrell McKee Darrell McKee Darrell McKee is a Canadian curler from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He is a two-time provincial champion.McKee and Bruce Korte have long been team mates, and together, formed teams among the best in Saskatchewan. They have been on again-off again team mates since 1998...	Nutana Curling Club
2009 2009 SaskTel Tankard The 2009 SaskTel Tankard was held February 4-8 at the Meadow Lake Curling Club in Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan...	Joel Jordison	Bushell Park Curling Club
2008	Pat Simmons Pat Simmons (curler) Pat Simmons is a Canadian curler. Simmons has skipped team Saskatchewan in four straight Briers from 2005 to 2008.Simmons made it to his first Brier in 2005 after winning his first provincial championship...	Davidson Curling Club
2007	Pat Simmons Pat Simmons (curler) Pat Simmons is a Canadian curler. Simmons has skipped team Saskatchewan in four straight Briers from 2005 to 2008.Simmons made it to his first Brier in 2005 after winning his first provincial championship...	Davidson Curling Club
2006	Pat Simmons Pat Simmons (curler) Pat Simmons is a Canadian curler. Simmons has skipped team Saskatchewan in four straight Briers from 2005 to 2008.Simmons made it to his first Brier in 2005 after winning his first provincial championship...	Davidson Curling Club
2005	Pat Simmons Pat Simmons (curler) Pat Simmons is a Canadian curler. Simmons has skipped team Saskatchewan in four straight Briers from 2005 to 2008.Simmons made it to his first Brier in 2005 after winning his first provincial championship...	Davidson Curling Club
2004	Bruce Korte Bruce Korte Bruce Korte is a Canadian curler from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He is a three-time SaskTel Tankard provincial champion. A skip for most of his career, Korte now plays third for his former third, Darrell McKee....	Muenster Curling Club
2003	Doug Harcourt	Quill Lake Curling Club
2002	Scott Bitz Scott Bitz Scott Bitz is a Canadian curler. He is a two-time provincial champion.In 1992, Bitz won the junior provincial championship, giving him the right to represent Saskatchewan at the Canadian Junior Curling Championships. His team of Jeff Tait, Pat Simmons and Greg Burrows finished the round robin with...	Caledonian Curling Club Caledonian Curling Club The Caledonian Curling Club has been one of the most prominent curling rinks in Canada for many years. The club was established on October 14, 1915. Since its beginning so many years ago, the club has harboured many provincial, national, and even Olympic champions...
2001	Doug Harcourt	Humboldt Curling Club
2000	Bruce Korte Bruce Korte Bruce Korte is a Canadian curler from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He is a three-time SaskTel Tankard provincial champion. A skip for most of his career, Korte now plays third for his former third, Darrell McKee....	Granite Curling Club
1999	Gerald Shymko	Yorkton Curling Club
1998	Rod Montgomery	Hillcrest Curling Club
1997	Jim Packet	Estevan Curling Club
1996	Rod Montgomery	Hillcrest Curling Club
1995	Brad Heidt Brad Heidt Brad Heidt is a Canadian curler from Kerrobert, Saskatchewan. He is a two-time provincial champion.In 1982, Heidt and his team of Wayne Charteris, John Whetter and Warren Rechenmacher finished 5-6 at the Labatt Brier. He won his second provincial championship 13 years later, sending him to the 1995...	Kerrobert Curling Club
1994	Doug Harcourt	Quill Lake Curling Club
1993	Randy Woytowich	Tartan Curling Club
1992	Brad Hebert	Caledonian Curling Club Caledonian Curling Club The Caledonian Curling Club has been one of the most prominent curling rinks in Canada for many years. The club was established on October 14, 1915. Since its beginning so many years ago, the club has harboured many provincial, national, and even Olympic champions...
1991	Randy Woytowich	Tartan Curling Club
1990	Jamie Schneider	Kronau Curling Club
1989	Jim Packet	Estevan Curling Club
1988	Eugene Hritzuk Eugene Hritzuk Eugene Hritzuk is a Canadian curler from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He is a former World Senior men's champion skip.Hritzuk has won two provincial championships as skip, once in 1985 and again in 1988. This qualified him for the Brier both times. At the 1985 Labatt Brier, he finished the round robin...	Nutana Curling Club
1987	Don Gardiner	Lemberg Curling Club
1986	Lyle Muyres	Humboldt Curling Club
1985	Eugene Hritzuk Eugene Hritzuk Eugene Hritzuk is a Canadian curler from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He is a former World Senior men's champion skip.Hritzuk has won two provincial championships as skip, once in 1985 and again in 1988. This qualified him for the Brier both times. At the 1985 Labatt Brier, he finished the round robin...	Nutana Curling Club
1984	Gary Bryden	Caledonian Curling Club Caledonian Curling Club The Caledonian Curling Club has been one of the most prominent curling rinks in Canada for many years. The club was established on October 14, 1915. Since its beginning so many years ago, the club has harboured many provincial, national, and even Olympic champions...
1983	Kirk Ziola Kirk Ziola Kirk Ziola is a Canadian curler from London, Ontario.Ziola is originally from Saskatchewan, and in 1983 won the provincial championship. His rink from Estevan, Saskatchewan represented the province at the 1983 Labatt Brier, where they finished with a 5-6 record.Ziola since moved to Ontario, where...	Estevan Curling Club
1982	Brad Heidt Brad Heidt Brad Heidt is a Canadian curler from Kerrobert, Saskatchewan. He is a two-time provincial champion.In 1982, Heidt and his team of Wayne Charteris, John Whetter and Warren Rechenmacher finished 5-6 at the Labatt Brier. He won his second provincial championship 13 years later, sending him to the 1995...	Kerrobert Curling Club
1981	Bob Ellert	Assiniboia Curling Club
1980	Rick Folk Rick Folk Richard Dale “Rick” Folk is a Canadian curler and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. He is a two-time world curling champion....	Nutana Curling Club
1979	Rick Folk Rick Folk Richard Dale “Rick” Folk is a Canadian curler and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. He is a two-time world curling champion....	Nutana Curling Club
1978	Rick Folk Rick Folk Richard Dale “Rick” Folk is a Canadian curler and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. He is a two-time world curling champion....	Nutana Curling Club
1977	Les Rogers	Caledonian Curling Club Caledonian Curling Club The Caledonian Curling Club has been one of the most prominent curling rinks in Canada for many years. The club was established on October 14, 1915. Since its beginning so many years ago, the club has harboured many provincial, national, and even Olympic champions...
1976	Roger Anholt	Moose Jaw Country Club
1975	Harvey Mazinke	Regina Curling Club
1974	Larry McGrath	Kindersley Curling Club
1973	Harvey Mazinke	Regina Curling Club
1972	Doug Wyatt	Hub City Curling Club
1971	Bob Pickering	Avonlea Curling Club
1970	Bob Pickering	Avonlea Curling Club
1969	Bob Pickering	Avonlea Curling Club
1968	Bob Pickering	Avonlea Curling Club
1967	Doug Wankel	Elbow Curling Club
1966	Bob Pickering	Avonlea Curling Club
1965	Hal Worth, Jr.	Hub City Curling Club
1964	Ernie Richardson Ernie Richardson Ernest M. Richardson, CM is a Canadian and world curling champion.Ernie Richardson was the skip of the Regina-based team made up of his brother Garnet and cousins Arnold, Wes Richardson, and Mel Perry who replaced Wes in 1963 due to back issues...	Regina Curling Club
1963	Ernie Richardson Ernie Richardson Ernest M. Richardson, CM is a Canadian and world curling champion.Ernie Richardson was the skip of the Regina-based team made up of his brother Garnet and cousins Arnold, Wes Richardson, and Mel Perry who replaced Wes in 1963 due to back issues...	Regina Curling Club
1962	Ernie Richardson Ernie Richardson Ernest M. Richardson, CM is a Canadian and world curling champion.Ernie Richardson was the skip of the Regina-based team made up of his brother Garnet and cousins Arnold, Wes Richardson, and Mel Perry who replaced Wes in 1963 due to back issues...	Regina Curling Club
1961	John Keyes	Avonlea Curling Club
1960	Ernie Richardson Ernie Richardson Ernest M. Richardson, CM is a Canadian and world curling champion.Ernie Richardson was the skip of the Regina-based team made up of his brother Garnet and cousins Arnold, Wes Richardson, and Mel Perry who replaced Wes in 1963 due to back issues...	Regina Civil Service Club
1959	Ernie Richardson Ernie Richardson Ernest M. Richardson, CM is a Canadian and world curling champion.Ernie Richardson was the skip of the Regina-based team made up of his brother Garnet and cousins Arnold, Wes Richardson, and Mel Perry who replaced Wes in 1963 due to back issues...	Regina Civil Service Club
1958	Gordon Grimes	Eston Curling Club
1957	Garnet Campbell	Avonlea Curling Club
1956	Jimmy Hill	Delisle Curling Club
1955	Garnet Campbell	Avonlea Curling Club
1954	Garnet Campbell	Avonlea Curling Club
1953	Jimmy Hill	Delisle Curling Club
1952	Frank Hastings	Nipawan Curling Club
1951	Johnny Franklin	Rosetown Curling Club
1950	Ernie Whitter	Prince Albert Curling Club
1949	Harold Horeak	Caledonian Curling Club Caledonian Curling Club The Caledonian Curling Club has been one of the most prominent curling rinks in Canada for many years. The club was established on October 14, 1915. Since its beginning so many years ago, the club has harboured many provincial, national, and even Olympic champions...
1948	Cliff Annable	Rosetown Curling Club
1947	Garnet Campbell	Avonlea Curling Club
1946	Dalton Henderson	Nutana Curling Club
1945	W. H. Hain	Saskatoon
1944	Jack Forsythe	Saskatoon
1943	S. Glover	Saskatoon
1942	Johnny Franklin	Rosetown Curling Club
1941	Bill Dunbar	Kinley Curling Club
1940	Bill Dunbar	Kinley Curling Club
1939	George Dunbar	Prince Albert Curling Club
1938	Manfield Humphries	Prince Albert Curling Club
1937	Frank Smith	Moose Jaw Curling Club
1936	Les Youngstown	Regina Curling Club
1935	J. S. Black	Nutana Curling Club
1934	Charles Anderson	Nutana Curling Club
1933	Cliff McLachlan	Rosthern Curling Club
1932	Carl Battel	Moose Jaw Curling Club
1931	Jack Miller	Saskatoon Curling Club
1930	Robert McLeod	Granite Curling Club
1929	Dick Ross	Regina Curling Club
1928	W. L. McGillivray	Regina Curling Club
1927	Oswald Barkwell	Yellow Grass Curling Club