# 1930 Macdonald Brier

The 1930 Macdonald Brier, the Canadian men's national curling championship, was held from February 25 to 28, 1930 at the Granite Club in Toronto, Ontario.
Alberta and Manitoba both finished round robin play with 7-2 records necessitating a tiebreaker playoff to determine the Brier champion. In the playoff, Team Manitoba, who was skipped by Howard "Pappy" Wood, Sr. would defeat Alberta 12–9 to capture Manitoba's third straight Brier Tankard. Howard's brothers, Vic and Lionel became the first siblings to win the Brier.

## Teams

The teams are listed as follows:
| Alberta | Manitoba | Montreal | New Brunswick | Northern Ontario |
| Edmonton CC, Edmonton Skip: Bobby Munro Third: Whit Matthews Second: Donald Edwards Lead: Jack Hall | Granite CC, Winnipeg Skip: Howard Wood, Sr. Third: Jim Congalton Second: Vic Wood Lead: Lionel Wood | Montreal GCA, Montreal Skip: Peter Lyall Third: Ormiston Roy Second: Howard Stewart Lead: Harry Walker | St. Stephen CC, St. Stephen Skip: Art McWha Third: Bruce Buchanan Second: Hardy Ganong Lead: Evans Hill | Chapleau CC, Chapleau Skip: Albert Tobey Third: Frank Muirhead Second: Bob Morrison Lead: David Moore |
| Nova Scotia | Ontario | Quebec | Saskatchewan | Toronto |
| Halifax CC, Halifax Skip: Murray MacNeill Third: Al MacInnes Second: Jim Donahoe Lead: J.M. Murphy | Stratford CC, Stratford Skip: H.A. Bruce Third: M.W. Binkley Second: M.A. Humber Lead: J.W. Lloyd | Huntingdon CC, Huntingdon Skip: John Darby Third: Harold Reid Second: Arthur Lunan Lead: Chester Oney | Granite CC, Saskatoon Skip: Bob McLeod Third: Bill McArter Second: Rube Watts Lead: Al Scollon | Kitchener Granite CC, Kitchener Skip: Russ Hall Third: Lloyd Cooke Second: Perry Hall Lead: Jack English |

## Round Robin standings

Key :
* Teams to Tiebreaker
| Team | Skip | W | L | PF | PA |
| Manitoba | Howard Wood, Sr. | 7 | 2 | 108 | 77 |
| Alberta | Rob Munro | 7 | 2 | 98 | 82 |
| Toronto | Russ Hall | 5 | 4 | 87 | 82 |
| Nova Scotia | Murray MacNeill | 4 | 5 | 94 | 95 |
| New Brunswick | Art McWha | 4 | 5 | 88 | 92 |
| Montreal | Peter Lyall | 4 | 5 | 88 | 93 |
| Saskatchewan | Bob McLeod | 4 | 5 | 102 | 85 |
| Quebec | John Darby | 4 | 5 | 83 | 102 |
| Ontario | H.A. Bruce | 3 | 6 | 76 | 101 |
| Northern Ontario | Albert Tobey | 3 | 6 | 80 | 95 |

## Round Robin results
### Draw 1

| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Quebec (Darby) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| Montreal (Lyall) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Alberta (Munro) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Toronto (Hall) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Northern Ontario (Tobey) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| New Brunswick (McWha) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Manitoba (Wood) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| Ontario (Bruce) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Nova Scotia (Macneill) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| Saskatchewan (McLeod) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |

### Draw 2

| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Quebec (Darby) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| Northern Ontario (Tobey) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Alberta (Munro) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| Manitoba (Wood) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| New Brunswick (McWha) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| Toronto (Hall) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Ontario (Bruce) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| Nova Scotia (Macneill) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Montreal (Lyall) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| Saskatchewan (McLeod) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 |

### Draw 3

| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Alberta (Munro) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| Nova Scotia (Macneill) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Montreal (Lyall) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| Ontario (Bruce) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Manitoba (Wood) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| Northern Ontario (Tobey) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Toronto (Hall) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Quebec (Darby) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Saskatchewan (McLeod) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 15 |
| New Brunswick (McWha) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |

### Draw 4

| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Alberta (Munro) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Northern Ontario (Tobey) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Montreal (Lyall) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Nova Scotia (Macneill) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Manitoba (Wood) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Toronto (Hall) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Saskatchewan (McLeod) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16 |
| Ontario (Bruce) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| New Brunswick (McWha) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| Quebec (Darby) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |

### Draw 5

| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Alberta (Munro) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| New Brunswick (McWha) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Saskatchewan (McLeod) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 15 |
| Manitoba (Wood) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | X | 7 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Quebec (Darby) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Ontario (Bruce) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Toronto (Hall) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Montreal (Lyall) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Nova Scotia (Macneill) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| Northern Ontario (Tobey) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |

### Draw 6

| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Alberta (Munro) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| Ontario (Bruce) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Manitoba (Wood) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Montreal (Lyall) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Toronto (Hall) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| Northern Ontario (Tobey) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Saskatchewan (McLeod) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| Quebec (Darby) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Nova Scotia (Macneill) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| New Brunswick (McWha) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |

### Draw 7

| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Toronto (Hall) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| Nova Scotia (Macneill) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Montreal (Lyall) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Alberta (Munro) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Manitoba (Wood) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Quebec (Darby) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| New Brunswick (McWha) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| Ontario (Bruce) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Northern Ontario (Tobey) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| Saskatchewan (McLeod) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 |

### Draw 8

| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Alberta (Munro) | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| Saskatchewan (McLeod) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Manitoba (Wood) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| New Brunswick (McWha) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Nova Scotia (Macneill) | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| Quebec (Darby) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Final |
| Ontario (Bruce) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Toronto (Hall) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Northern Ontario (Tobey) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| Montreal (Lyall) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |

### Draw 9

| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Quebec (Darby) | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| Alberta (Munro) | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Manitoba (Wood) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| Nova Scotia (Macneill) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Ontario (Bruce) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| Northern Ontario (Tobey) | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Toronto (Hall) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Saskatchewan (McLeod) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| New Brunswick (McWha) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| Montreal (Lyall) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 |

## Tiebreaker

| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Manitoba (Wood) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| Alberta (Munro) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 |