2018 Australian Men's Curling Championship

The 2018 Australian Men's Curling Championship was held from 7 to 10 June 2018 at the Naseby Curling Club in Naseby, New Zealand. The winners of this championship will represent Australia at the 2018 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships.^[1][2]

2018 Australian Men's Curling Championship
Host city	Naseby, New Zealand
Arena	Naseby Curling Club
Dates	7–10 June 2018
Winner	Team Hewitt
Skip	Dean Hewitt
Third	Jay Merchant
Second	Rupert Jones
Lead	Ian Palangio
Alternate	Steve Johns
Finalist	Team Armstrong (Dustin Armstrong)
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At the same time 2018 Australian Women's Curling Championship and 2018 Australian Mixed Curling Championship were held at the Naseby Curling Club.^[3]

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:

Team	Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Alternate	Locale
Team Armstrong	Dustin Armstrong	James Boyd	Keswick Pearson	Hal Jenkins		Perth
Team Brown	Alastair Brown	Rhogan Aitken	Elliot Douglas	Ian Lund		Perth
Team Buck	Wyatt Buck	Gregory Gendron	Brad Scott	Andrew Walkeer		Perth
Team Davis	Geoff Davis	Tanner Davis	Matt Panoussi	Angus Young		Melbourne
Team Gagnon	Ian Gagnon	Clive Webster	Bruce Freshwater	Pete Manasantivongs		Melbourne
Team Hewitt	Dean Hewitt	Jay Merchant	Rupert Jones	Ian Palangio	Steve Johns	Sydney
Team Lyons	Ben Lyons	Damien Brain	Kevan Young	Edwin Wan		Melbourne
Team Millikin	Hugh Millikin	Sam Williams	Mitch Thomas	Matt Millikin		Sydney
Team Thomas	Max Thomas	Phil Goschnick	Jim Hansen	Ali Cameron		Brisbane

Triple Knock-out

Stage 1

	Draw 1				Draw 2				Draw 3				Draw 4 (winner to Final, loser to Semi)
	Team Hewitt	16
	Team Thomas	2
					Team Hewitt	7
					Team Armstrong	5
	Team Gagnon	2
	Team Armstrong	9
									Team Hewitt
													Team Hewitt	7
													Team Davis	3
	Team Lyons	2
	Team Brown	12
					Team Brown	7
					Team Millikin	8
									Team Millikin	2
									Team Davis	7
	Team Buck	5
	Team Davis	8
					Team Davis

Stage 2

	Draw 5					Draw 6					Draw 7 (winner to Stage 3)
	Team Lyons		3
	Team Thomas		8
						Team Thomas		4
						Team Gagnon		6
	Team Gagnon
											Team Gagnon		12
											Team Buck		2
						Team Buck		6
						Team Brown		4

Stage 3

	Winner to Draw 8
	Team Lyons		4
	Team Thomas		10

	Draw 8					Draw 9					Draw 10 (winner to Semi)
						Team Armstrong		11
						Team Gagnon		2
											Team Armstrong		10
											Team Millikin		6
	Team Millikin
						Team Millikin		11
						Team Brown		2
	Team Brown		6
	Team Thomas		5

Play-off

Semifinal

Final 1

Final 2 (if Hewitt loss Final 1)

Team Hewitt

Team Hewitt

10

Team Armstrong

2

Team Davis

1

Team Armstrong

7

Final standings

Place	Skip	Games	Wins	Losses
	Dean Hewitt	4	4	0
	Dustin Armstrong	6	4	2
	Geoff Davis	4	2	2
4	Hugh Millikin	4	2	2
5	Ian Gagnon	4	2	2
6	Alastair Brown	5	2	3
7	Max Thomas	5	2	3
8	Wyatt Buck	3	1	2
9	Ben Lyons	3	0	3

See also

• 2018 Australian Women's Curling Championship
• 2018 Australian Mixed Curling Championship
• 2018 Australian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship
• 2018 Australian Junior Curling Championship
• 2018 Australian Senior Curling Championship