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Ron Manning

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Ron Manning
Born1937 (age 86–87)
DiedApril 10, 2012(2012-04-10) (aged 74–75)
Curling career
Member Association Ontario
Brier appearances1 (1967)
World Championship
appearances
1 (1967)
Medal record
Representing  Canada
World Curling Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1967 Perth
Representing  Ontario
Macdonald Brier
Gold medal – first place 1967 Hull

Ronald Manning[1] (1937–April 10, 2012) was[2] a Canadian curler from Toronto.[3] He was the second on the 1967 Macdonald Brier Champion team, representing Ontario (skipped by Alf Phillips, Jr.). The team later went on to finish third at the World Championships of that year.[4]

Personal life

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Manning was married to Linda, and had two children. He died at the Toronto General Hospital in 2012.[2]

References

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  1. ^ 2017 Brier Media Guide: Previous Rosters
  2. ^ a b "In Memory of Ronald Manning 1937 - 2012". Fawcettfuneralhomes.com. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Manning, Moffatt lead way in Ontario curling playoffs". Kingston Whig-Standard. February 13, 1981. p. 10. Retrieved January 25, 2023.
  4. ^ Alfie Phillips had a good time on and off the ice: [FIN Edition] Neil MacCarl Toronto Star. Toronto Star [Toronto, Ont] 23 Feb 1987: D8.
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