James Grattan (curler)

James Grattan
Curler
Born (1974-07-28) July 28, 1974
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Team
Curling club Gage G&CC,
Oromocto, New Brunswick
Skip James Grattan
Third Chris Jeffrey
Second Andy McCann
Lead Peter Case
Alternate Brian King
Career
Brier appearances 12 (1997, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2018)
Top CTRS ranking 12th (2004–05)
Medal record
Men's Curling
Tim Hortons Brier
1997 Calgary
2002 Calgary

James Grattan (born July 28, 1974) is a Canadian curler. Born in Ottawa, Ontario, Grattan lives in Oromocto, New Brunswick. He plays out of the Gage Golf & Curling Club.

Grattan's best personal result as a skip at the Brier is third place (1997). In 2002–2004 he played third for Russ Howard. He skipped again in 2006 (5–6 in Regina) and 2008 (2-9 Winnipeg) and played third for Russ in 2009 (6-5 Calgary). His occupation is an Air Canada customer service agent.

Grattan curled with Charlie Sullivan, Steven Howard and Pete Case in the 2010–2011 curling season.

For the 2012–13 season Grattan will be joining 2005 Canadian junior champion brothers Jason and Darren Roach, as Steve Howard and Charlie Sullivan have moved on to other interests. Grattan qualified for his 10th Brier by winning the 2013 Molson Canadian Men's Provincial Curling Championship. He finished 5-6 at the 2013 Tim Hortons Brier in Edmonton.

In 2014–2015 Grattan and company lost the Provincial Final to Jeremy Mallais. Grattan has been very outspoken on the new relegation format brought to the Brier in 2015.

Personal life

Grattan is married and has two children. He works as a customer service agent for Air Canada.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 2018 Brier Media Guide
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.