2005 The National
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2005 The National was held November 2–6, 2005, at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre[1] in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia. The total purse of the event was $100,000. It was the first (men's) Grand Slam event of the 2005-06 curling season.
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The National 2005 | |
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Host city | Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia |
Arena | Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre |
Dates | November 2–6, 2005 |
Winner | Team Middaugh |
Skip | Wayne Middaugh |
Third | Peter Corner |
Second | Phil Loevenmark |
Lead | Scott Bailey |
Finalist | Pat Simmons |
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Ontario's Wayne Middaugh rink defeated Saskatchewan's Pat Simmons team. It was Middaugh's third outright victory in four tournaments up to that point in the season.[2] Middaugh's win gave him a career Grand Slam, and his team took home $28,000 for the win. Team Simmons took home $16,000, with semifinalists Randy Ferbey of Edmonton and Ontario's Glenn Howard winning $12,000 each.[3]