# 1965 Scotch Cup

The 1965 Scotch Cup was the seventh edition of the Scotch Cup and was held from 15 to 18 March in Perth, Scotland at the Perth Ice Rink.
Six teams entered the competition with the final seeing the United States claim an upset victory over Canada with the team winning the final two ends of the match to record their first title with a 9-6 victory.

## Teams

| Canada | Norway | Scotland |
| Granite CC, Winnipeg, Manitoba Skip: Terry Braunstein Third: Don Duguid Second: Gordon McTavish Lead: Ray Turnbull | Frogner CC, Oslo Skip: Ulf Engh Third: Arne Ramstad Second: Rolf Carlem Lead: Perfinn Hansen | Kilgraston & Moncrieffe CC, Perth Skip: Chuck Hay Third: John Bryden Second: Alan Glen Lead: David Howie |
| Sweden | Switzerland | United States |
| Örebro CK Fourth: Tore Rydman Skip: Gunnar Kullendorf* Second: Sigurd Rydén Lead: Börje Holmgren | Zermatt CC Skip: Theo Welschen Third: Hermann Truffer Second: Karl Bayard Lead: Alfonse Biner | Superior CC, Wisconsin Skip: Raymond "Bud" Somerville Third: Bill Strum Second: Al Gagne Lead: Tom Wright |
*Throws third rocks.

## Standings

| Country | Skip | W | L |
| United States | Bud Somerville | 4 | 1 |
| Canada | Terry Braunstein | 4 | 1 |
| Sweden | Gunnar Kullendorf | 3 | 2 |
| Scotland | Chuck Hay | 3 | 2 |
| Switzerland | Theo Welschen | 1 | 4 |
| Norway | Ulf Engh | 0 | 5 |

## Results
### Draw 1

| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Canada (Braunstein) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Sweden (Kullendorf) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Team | Final |
| Scotland (Hay) | 11 |
| United States (Somerville) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Switzerland (Welschen) | 11 |
| Norway (Engh) | 8 |

### Draw 2

| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| United States (Somerville) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Canada (Braunstein) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Team | Final |
| Scotland (Hay) | 12 |
| Norway (Engh) | 8 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Kullendorf) | 10 |
| Switzerland (Welschen) | 9 |

### Draw 3

| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Canada (Braunstein) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| Norway (Engh) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Team | Final |
| Scotland (Hay) | 29 |
| Switzerland (Welschen) | 8 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Somerville) | 9 |
| Sweden (Kullendorf) | 7 |

### Draw 4

| Team | Final |
| Canada (Braunstein) | 19 |
| Switzerland (Welschen) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Somerville) | 22 |
| Norway (Engh) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Kullendorf) | 10 |
| Scotland (Hay) | 9 |

### Draw 5

| Team | Final |
| Canada (Braunstein) | 9 |
| Scotland (Hay) | 7 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Somerville) | 22 |
| Switzerland (Welschen) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Kullendorf) | 8 |
| Norway (Engh) | 7 |

## Playoffs

| Semi-final | Semi-final | Semi-final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | United States | 14 | | | |
| 3 | Sweden | 5 | | | |
| 3 | Sweden | 5 | 1 | United States | 9 |
| | | | 2 | Canada | 6 |
| 2 | Canada | 8 | 2 | Canada | 6 |
| 4 | Scotland | 4 | | | |

### Semifinals

| Team | Final |
| United States (Somerville) | 14 |
| Sweden (Kullendorf) | 5 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| Scotland (Hay) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Canada (Braunstein) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |

### Final

| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| United States (Somerville) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Canada (Braunstein) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
* 1965 Scotch Cup Winners
* United States 1st title