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2015 Players' Championship

This article is about the curling tournament. For the golf tournament, see 2015 Players Championship.

The 2015 Players' Championship was held from April 7 to 12 at the Mattamy Athletic Centre in Toronto, Ontario. It was the fifth and final Grand Slam of the 2014–15 World Curling Tour.

2015 Players' Championship
Host cityToronto, Ontario
ArenaMattamy Athletic Centre
DatesApril 7–12
Men's winnerOntario Team Jacobs
Curling clubSoo CA, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
SkipBrad Jacobs
ThirdRyan Fry
SecondE. J. Harnden
LeadRyan Harnden
FinalistManitoba Mike McEwen
Women's winnerScotland Team Muirhead
Curling clubDunkeld CC, Pitlochry
SkipEve Muirhead
ThirdAnna Sloan
SecondVicki Adams
LeadSarah Reid
FinalistRussia Anna Sidorova
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Sault Ste. Marie's Brad Jacobs rink won their first men's title, while Scotland's Eve Muirhead rink won their second women's title.

Men

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Teams

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The teams are listed as follows:[1]

Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Brendan Bottcher Tom Appelman Brad Thiessen Karrick Martin   Edmonton, Alberta
Reid Carruthers Braeden Moskowy Derek Samagalski Colin Hodgson   West St. Paul, Manitoba
Niklas Edin Oskar Eriksson Kristian Lindström Christoffer Sundgren   Karlstad, Sweden
John Epping Mat Camm Patrick Janssen Tim March   Toronto, Ontario
Brad Gushue Mark Nichols Brett Gallant Geoff Walker   St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Glenn Howard Richard Hart Jon Mead Craig Savill   Penetanguishene, Ontario
Brad Jacobs Ryan Fry E. J. Harnden Ryan Harnden   Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Kevin Koe Marc Kennedy Brent Laing Ben Hebert   Calgary, Alberta
Steve Laycock Kirk Muyres Colton Flasch Dallan Muyres   Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Mike McEwen B. J. Neufeld Matt Wozniak Denni Neufeld   Winnipeg, Manitoba
Sven Michel Florian Meister Simon Gempeler Stefan Meienberg   Adelboden, Switzerland
Jeff Stoughton Rob Fowler Alex Forrest Connor Njegovan   Winnipeg, Manitoba

Round-robin standings

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Final Standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
Pool A W L PF PA
  Mike McEwen 5 0 27 14
  Brad Gushue 3 2 20 18
  Kevin Koe 3 2 31 20
  Brendan Bottcher 3 2 30 22
  Sven Michel 1 4 18 33
  Niklas Edin 0 5 20 36
Pool B W L PF PA
  Brad Jacobs 4 1 26 15
  John Epping 3 2 24 14
  Glenn Howard 3 2 19 23
  Steve Laycock 2 3 14 21
  Jeff Stoughton 2 3 16 21
  Reid Carruthers 1 4 18 23

Round-robin results

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Draw 1

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Tuesday, April 7, 7:00 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Mike McEwen   2 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 7
  Sven Michel 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 5
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Kevin Koe 0 2 0 2 0 4 X X 8
  Brad Gushue   1 0 0 0 1 0 X X 2

Draw 2

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Wednesday, April 8, 8:30 am

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Niklas Edin 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 X 5
  Brendan Bottcher   4 0 2 2 0 1 2 X 11

Draw 3

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Wednesday, April 8, 12:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Jeff Stoughton 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X 1
  Brad Jacobs   2 2 0 1 1 1 X X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Reid Carruthers 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 X 3
  John Epping   2 0 0 2 1 0 2 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Glenn Howard 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 4
  Steve Laycock   0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3

Draw 4

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Wednesday, April 8, 3:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Brad Gushue   1 0 2 0 1 3 X X 7
  Sven Michel 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Kevin Koe 0 2 1 3 0 1 0 1 8
  Niklas Edin   3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Mike McEwen   2 4 0 2 0 X X X 8
  Brendan Bottcher 0 0 2 0 1 X X X 3

Draw 5

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Wednesday, April 8, 7:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Brad Jacobs   1 0 3 0 0 4 2 X 10
  Glenn Howard 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 X 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Reid Carruthers   0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 5
  Steve Laycock 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Jeff Stoughton 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 4
  John Epping   1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 5

Draw 7

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Thursday, April 9, 12:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Mike McEwen   2 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 7
  Kevin Koe 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Brendan Bottcher   1 0 0 2 0 0 4 X 7
  Sven Michel 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Brad Gushue 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 X 6
  Niklas Edin   1 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Steve Laycock 0 0 0 1 0 0 X X 1
  John Epping   0 1 2 0 3 1 X X 7

Draw 9

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Thursday, April 9, 7:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Brad Gushue   0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 5
  Brendan Bottcher 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Mike McEwen   2 0 0 0 0 3 X X 5
  Niklas Edin 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X 1
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Glenn Howard 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 4
  Jeff Stoughton   2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Brad Jacobs   2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4
  Reid Carruthers 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 5
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Kevin Koe   1 0 1 0 1 1 3 X 7
  Sven Michel 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 X 3

Draw 11

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Friday, April 10, 12:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Jeff Stoughton   0 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 6
  Reid Carruthers 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Glenn Howard 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 6
  John Epping   1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Brad Jacobs   0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 5
  Steve Laycock 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Brendan Bottcher   0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 5
  Kevin Koe 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 3

Draw 12

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Friday, April 10, 4:00 pm

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Sven Michel   2 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 6
  Niklas Edin 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 5

Draw 13

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Friday, April 10, 7:30 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Jeff Stoughton 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
  Steve Laycock   0 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Mike McEwen 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
  Brad Gushue 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Brad Jacobs 1 0 3 1 0 2 X X 7
  John Epping 0 2 0 0 1 0 X X 3
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Glenn Howard   0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 5
  Reid Carruthers 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 4

Tiebreaker

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Saturday, April 20, 8:30 am

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Glenn Howard   1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 4
  Brendan Bottcher 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 6

Playoffs

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
  Mike McEwen 7
  Kevin Koe 4   John Epping 3
  John Epping 6   Mike McEwen 3
  Brad Jacobs 4
  Brad Jacobs 6
  Brad Gushue 4   Brendan Bottcher 5
  Brendan Bottcher 6

Quarterfinals

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Saturday, April 11, 3:30 pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Kevin Koe 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 4
  John Epping 0 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 6
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Brad Gushue 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 X 4
  Brendan Bottcher 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 X 6

Semifinals

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Sunday, April 12, 10:00 am

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Mike McEwen   0 2 0 2 2 0 1 X 7
  John Epping 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 X 3
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Brad Jacobs   0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 6
  Brendan Bottcher 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 5

Final

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Sunday, April 12, 7:00 pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Mike McEwen   1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3
  Brad Jacobs 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 4

Women

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Teams

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The teams are listed as follows:[1]

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Binia Feltscher Irene Schori Franziska Kaufmann Christine Urech   Flims, Switzerland
Rachel Homan Emma Miskew Joanne Courtney Lisa Weagle   Ottawa, Ontario
Jennifer Jones Kaitlyn Lawes Jill Officer Dawn McEwen   Winnipeg, Manitoba
Kristy McDonald Kate Cameron Lisa Blixhavn Raunora Westcott   Winnipeg, Manitoba
Sherry Middaugh Jo-Ann Rizzo Lee Merklinger Leigh Armstrong   Coldwater, Ontario
Eve Muirhead Anna Sloan Vicki Adams Sarah Reid   Pitlochry, Scotland
Heather Nedohin Amy Nixon Jocelyn Peterman Laine Peters   Edmonton, Alberta
Alina Pätz Nadine Lehmann Marisa Winkelhausen Nicole Schwägli   Baden, Switzerland
Anna Sidorova Margarita Fomina Aleksandra Saitova Ekaterina Galkina   Moscow, Russia
Maria Prytz (fourth) Christina Bertrup Alison Kreviazuk Margaretha Sigfridsson (skip)   Skellefteå, Sweden
Valerie Sweeting Lori Olson-Johns Dana Ferguson Rachelle Brown   Edmonton, Alberta
Silvana Tirinzoni Manuela Siegrist Esther Neuenschwander Marlene Albrecht   Aarau, Switzerland

Round-robin standings

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Final round-robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
Pool A W L PF PA
  Alina Pätz 4 1 37 25
  Heather Nedohin 3 2 28 28
  Eve Muirhead 3 2 35 22
  Anna Sidorova 3 2 29 28
  Jennifer Jones 1 4 22 35
  Binia Feltscher 1 4 24 37
Pool B W L PF PA
  Valerie Sweeting 4 1 31 22
  Rachel Homan 4 1 35 25
  Sherry Middaugh 3 2 30 29
  Silvana Tirinzoni 2 3 29 31
  Kristy McDonald 2 3 23 28
  Margaretha Sigfridsson 0 5 21 34

Round-robin results

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Draw 1

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Tuesday, April 7, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Rachel Homan   1 0 2 2 2 0 3 X 10
  Margaretha Sigfridsson 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 X 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Valerie Sweeting   1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 4
  Sherry Middaugh 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Silvana Tirinzoni 0 0 3 0 1 1 4 X 9
  Kristy McDonald   0 4 0 1 0 0 0 X 5

Draw 2

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Wednesday, April 8, 8:30 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Alina Pätz 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 2 8
  Eve Muirhead   0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Anna Sidorova 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 X 3
  Binia Feltscher   2 0 1 2 0 2 1 X 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Heather Nedohin 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 5
  Jennifer Jones   0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2

Draw 3

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Wednesday, April 8, 12:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Sherry Middaugh   2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 5
  Kristy McDonald 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 6
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Margaretha Sigfridsson 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 6
  Valerie Sweeting   3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 7

Draw 4

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Wednesday, April 8, 3:30 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Rachel Homan 1 2 0 4 0 2 X X 9
  Silvana Tirinzoni   0 0 1 0 3 0 X X 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Heather Nedohin   1 0 0 1 0 1 1 X 4
  Anna Sidorova 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 X 7

Draw 5

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Wednesday, April 8, 7:30 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Alina Pätz   3 1 0 2 0 1 2 X 9
  Binia Feltscher 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 X 3
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Jennifer Jones 1 0 0 0 1 0 X X 2
  Eve Muirhead 0 1 3 2 0 3 X X 9

Draw 6

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Thursday, April 9, 8:30 am

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Rachel Homan   3 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 5
  Kristy McDonald 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Sherry Middaugh   2 0 0 1 3 0 1 X 7
  Margaretha Sigfridsson 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Silvana Tirinzoni 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 5
  Valerie Sweeting   0 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 6

Draw 7

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Thursday, April 9, 12:00 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Heather Nedohin 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 3
  Eve Muirhead   1 1 1 0 3 0 2 X 8

Draw 8

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Thursday, April 9, 3:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Kristy McDonald 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 5
  Margaretha Sigfridsson   2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Silvana Tirinzoni 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 6
  Sherry Middaugh   0 1 0 1 0 2 0 3 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Rachel Homan 0 1 0 1 0 X X X 2
  Valerie Sweeting   2 0 4 0 3 X X X 9
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Alina Pätz 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 6
  Anna Sidorova   1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 5
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Jennifer Jones 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 6
  Binia Feltscher   1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 5

Draw 10

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Friday, April 10, 8:30 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Jennifer Jones   2 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 7
  Anna Sidorova 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 1 1 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Alina Pätz 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 6
  Heather Nedohin   1 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Eve Muirhead   1 0 4 0 1 5 X X 11
  Binia Feltscher 0 1 0 2 0 0 X X 3
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Valerie Sweeting 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 5
  Kristy McDonald   0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 4

Draw 11

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Friday, April 10, 12:00 pm

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Margaretha Sigfridsson   1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 4
  Silvana Tirinzoni 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 5

Draw 12

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Friday, April 10, 4:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Heather Nedohin   0 3 0 2 2 0 1 X 8
  Binia Feltscher 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 X 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Anna Sidorova 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 X 6
  Eve Muirhead   0 1 0 0 0 2 0 X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Jennifer Jones 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 X 5
  Alina Pätz   1 0 2 0 3 0 2 X 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Rachel Homan 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 3 9
  Sherry Middaugh   1 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 6

Tiebreaker

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Saturday, April 11, 8:30 am

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Anna Sidorova   1 0 2 0 0 3 0 1 7
  Sherry Middaugh 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 5

Playoffs

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
  Rachel Homan 7
  Heather Nedohin 4   Eve Muirhead 8
  Eve Muirhead 7   Eve Muirhead 4
  Anna Sidorova 2
  Valerie Sweeting 3
  Alina Pätz 3   Anna Sidorova 5
  Anna Sidorova 6

Quarterfinals

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Saturday, April 11, 12:00 pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Heather Nedohin 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 4
  Eve Muirhead   2 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 7
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Alina Pätz   1 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 3
  Anna Sidorova 0 2 0 1 0 2 1 X 6

Semifinals

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Sunday, April 12, 10:00 am

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Rachel Homan   0 0 1 0 2 0 2 2 7
  Eve Muirhead 0 2 0 2 0 4 0 0 8
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Valerie Sweeting   1 0 0 2 0 0 0 X 3
  Anna Sidorova 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 X 5

Final

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Sunday, April 12, 2:00 pm

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Eve Muirhead 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 4
  Anna Sidorova   0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2

References

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  1. ^ a b "Players' Championship Teams 2015". thegrandslamofcurling.com. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
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