1996 Ontario Nokia Cup

March 2026 1996 Ontario Nokia Cup Pickering, Ontario Pickering Recreation Complex February 6-11 Team Ingram Ridgetown Curling Club, Ridgetown, Ontario Bob Ingram Larry Smyth Robert Rumfeldt Jim Brackett Russ Howard (MacTier) 1995 1997 The 1996 Nokia Cup, southern Ontario men's provincial curling championship was held February 6-11 at the Pickering Recreation Complex in Pickering, Ontario. The winning rink of Bob Ingram, Larry Smyth, Robert Rumfeldt, Jim Brackett from the Ridgetown Curling Club would go on to represent Ontario at the 1996 Labatt Brier in Kamloops, British Columbia.Nokia Cup February 3, 1996 64 Ottawa Citizen https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94865873/the-ottawa-citizen/ February 13, 2022 Ingram won his lone provincial championship, defeating future Olympic gold medallist Russ Howard in the final. Ingram scored a big four-ender in the first thanks to a Howard miss, and Howard missed a double attempt in the last end which gave the win to Ingram.Curling February 12, 1996 20 Sault Star https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94865288/the-sault-star/ February 13, 2022 Standings Final standings KeyTeams to Playoffs SkipClubWinsLosses Russ Howard MacTier 7 2 Ed Werenich Avonlea 7 2 Bob Ingram Ridgetown 6 3 Adam Spencer Guelph 5 4 Brad Minogue Highland 5 4 Alex Tosh Royal Kingston 4 5 Ian Robertson Thornhill 3 6 Dave Walker Avonlea 3 6 Bruce Park Brant 2 7 Brad Shinn Ottawa 2 7 Scores February 6 Draw 1Nokia Cup February 7, 1996 16 Ottawa Citizen https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94865479/the-ottawa-citizen/ February 13, 2022 Spencer 7, Minogue 6 Werenich 10, Ingram 5 Roberson 8, Park 0 Tosh 8, Walker 6 Shinn 8, Howard 5 Draw 2 Werenich 10, Shinn 4 Minogue 9, Park 3 Walker 7, Spencer 4 Howard 10, Ingram 8 Tosh 8, Robertson 5 February 7 Draw 3Draw 3 February 8, 1996 43 Ottawa Citizen https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94864867/the-ottawa-citizen/ February 13, 2022 Ingram 9, Robertson 4 Howard 9, Walker 7 Minogue 6, Tosh 4 Park 7, Shinn 5 Spencer 9, Werenich 8 Draw 4 Minogue 9, Walker 4 Werenich 9, Robertson 6 Ingram 9, Shinn 2 Tosh 7, Spencer 2 Howard 5, Park 4 February 8 Draw 5Nokia Cup February 9, 1996 24 Kingston Whig-Standard https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94866224/the-kingston-whig-standard/ February 13, 2022 Tosh 8, Shinn 4 Spencer 8, Park 4 Howard 10, Werenich 8 Minogue 6, Ingram 5 Robertson 8, Walker 5 Draw 6 Howard 9, Tosh 6 Spencer 7, Robertson 6 Ingram 11, Walker 3 Werenich 9, Park 2 Minogue 9, Shinn 4 February 9 Draw 7Nokia Cup February 10, 1996 22 Kingston Whig-Standard https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94867171/the-kingston-whig-standard/ February 13, 2022 Tosh 8, Park 7 Werenich 10, Walker 4 Howard 10, Minogue 2 Shinn 10, Robertson 8 Ingram 8, Spencer 1 Draw 8 Werenich 10, Tosh 3 Ingram 6, Park 3 Walker 9, Shinn 8 Robertson 8, Minogue 4 Howard 9, Spencer 3 February 10 Draw 9Nokia Cup February 12, 1996 21 Ottawa Citizen https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94864620/the-ottawa-citizen/ February 13, 2022 Robertson 7, Howard 5 Ingram 12, Tosh 3 Spencer 11, Shinn 5 Werenich 7, Minogue 2 Walker 10, Park 6 Playoffs Semifinal Final 2 Ed Werenich 5 3 Bob Ingram 8 1 Russ Howard 5 3 Bob Ingram 7 Semifinal February 10, 1996 Bob Ingram 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 1 8 Ed Werenich 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 5 Final February 11, 1996 Bob Ingram 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 7 Russ Howard 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 5 References Ontario Nokia Cup Category:Ontario Tankard Category:Pickering, Ontario Nokia Cup Ontario Nokia Cup