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Alistair Burns

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Alistair Burns
 
Bornc. 1964
Team
Curling clubWigan & Haigh CC, Wigan
Curling career
Member Association England
World Championship
appearances
3 (1992, 1995, 1996)
European Championship
appearances
5 (1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995)

Alistair Burns is an English male curler and curling coach.[2]

At the national level, he is a six-time English men's champion curler (1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995).[3]

Teams

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Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
1985–86 Robin Gray Kenny Knox Alistair Burns Neil Hardie [4]
1990–91 Martyn Deakin (fourth) Alistair Burns John Deakin (skip) Stephen Watt ECC 1990 (4th)
1991–92 Alistair Burns John Deakin Neil Hardie Stephen Watt ECC 1991 (9th)
Alistair Burns Neil Hardie Martyn Deakin Stephen Watt Ian Coutts WCC 1992 (8th)
1992–93 Alistair Burns Neil Hardie Phil Atherton Stephen Watt ECC 1992 (7th)
1994–95 Alistair Burns Andrew Hemming Neil Hardie Phil Atherton Stephen Watt ECC 1994 (6th)
Alistair Burns Andrew Hemming Neil Hardie Stephen Watt Phil Atherton Stephen Hinds WCC 1995 (9th)
1995–96 Alistair Burns Alan MacDougall Andrew Hemming Neil Hardie Stephen Watt ECC 1995 (6th)
Alistair Burns Andrew Hemming Neil Hardie Stephen Watt Phil Atherton Stephen Hinds WCC 1996 (6th)
1996–97 Alistair Burns Neil Hardie C Hastings Stephen Watt

Record as a coach of national teams

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Year Tournament, event National team Place
2008 2008 European Curling Championships  England (women)
8

Personal life

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As of 1996, he was living in south Manchester and was employed as a financial consultant.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Home-ice disadvantage a thrill for visiting rinks". Calgary Herald. 11 April 1995. p. C2. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  2. ^ Alistair Burns at World Curling Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Men’s Championship – English Curling Association
  4. ^ Perth Masters Trophy | Mercure Perth Masters
  5. ^ "British curling team taking a distinct approach toward the game". Vancouver Sun. 23 March 1996. p. C2. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
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