Jamie Brannen
Jamie Brannen (born September 2, 1975 in Windsor, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian curler from Upper Kingsclear, New Brunswick. He currently plays lead for Team James Grattan.[1]
| Jamie Brannen | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 2, 1975 |
| Team | |
| Curling club | Capital Winter Club, Fredericton, NB |
| Skip | James Grattan |
| Third | Paul Dobson |
| Second | Andy McCann |
| Lead | Jamie Brannen |
| Alternate | Chris Jeffrey |
| Career | |
| Member Association |  |
| Brier appearances | 4 (2016, 2017, 2019, 2020) |
Curling career
Brannen has won three New Brunswick Tankard's. His first was in 2016 as lead for Mike Kennedy with teammates Scott Jones and Marc LeCocq where they went a perfect 8–0. At the 2016 Tim Hortons Brier in Ottawa, the team finished in tenth place with a 3–8 record. The next season the team defended their provincial title and finished 1–10 at the 2017 Tim Hortons Brier. The following season, Kennedy and LeCocq left the team and Jones moved up to skip with Brian King and Robert Daley joining the team at second and lead respectively. The team finished 3–4 at the 2018 Papa John's Pizza Tankard, failing to qualify for the playoffs. The team lost the semifinal the following season at the 2019 NB Tankard to James Grattan. He was the alternate for Terry Odishaw and Team New Brunswick at the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier and the team finished with a 3–4 record. Brannen left the Jones team and joined Grattan for the 2019–20 season. The team won the 2020 New Brunswick Tankard and are representing New Brunswick at the 2020 Tim Hortons Brier in Kingston, Ontario.[2]
Personal life
Brannen is married and has two children. He is the executive director of Brannen Consulting.[1]
References
- "2020 Tim Hortons Brier Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. Retrieved March 3, 2020.
- "BRIER CAPSULES: Breaking down the field for the Brier in Kingston". Winnipeg Sun. Retrieved March 3, 2020.
External links
- Jamie Brannen on the CurlingZone database