- Peter Corner
Peter Corner (born
May 20 ,1968 inBrampton, Ontario ) is a Canadian curler.Corner was a member of the 1993 "dream team" of his cousin
Wayne Middaugh and the brothers of Glenn andRuss Howard . Corner played lead for the team. All four players would skip teams to provincial championships in the future. In 1993, the team wonthe Brier and World Championship.Corner played in his first national championships at the 1987
Canadian Junior Curling Championships playing third for Middaugh. The team lost in the final to New Brunswick's Jim Sullivan.Corner joined forces with the Howards in 1990, and qualified for their first Brier in 1991. However, at the
1991 Labatt Brier , the team missed the playoffs with a 6-5 record. The1992 Labatt Brier was more successful for the team, which lost the final to Manitoba'sVic Peters . They improved on this at the1993 Labatt Brier where they defeatedRick Folk of British Columbia in the final. At the1993 World Curling Championships , they defeated David Smith of Scotland in the final.The
1994 Labatt Brier would be their last as a team. The went to their third straight Brier finals, but this time they lost to Folk. After that, Corner went on to form his own team. This won him the 2000 provincial championships, earning him the right to represent Ontario at the2000 Labatt Brier . Corner lost toJeff Stoughton of Manitoba in the tie-breaker game, despite finishing with an impressive 8-3 record. Corner would not return to the Brier.Corner moved back to play with Middaugh as his third for the 2006 and 2007 seasons, but has since left the team to skip his own again.
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