Mathew Camm
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Top CTRS ranking | 2nd (2019–20) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grand Slam victories | 2 (2015 Canadian Open, 2018 Masters) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mathew Robert "Mat"[2] Camm (born March 29, 1990) is a Canadian curler from Cornwall, Ontario.[3] He currently plays third on Team Scott Howard. Camm is originally from Rockland, Ontario.
Career
Juniors
In 2007, Camm played second for the
In 2010, Camm lost in the final of the
Camm had an even more successful
In January 2011, the Camm rink won the
Men's
Following his graduation for the junior ranks after the 2010–11 season, Camm played in his first
In 2014, Camm joined the Mark Kean rink at the third position. Team Kean finished first overall (8–2 record) at the Recharge with Milk 2015 Ontario provincial championships.[12] After losing the 1 vs. 2 page game against John Epping, the team rebounded with a semifinal victory against the Peter Corner rink which had Wayne Middaugh throwing last rocks. In an exciting rematch final against Epping the Kean rink narrowly edged their opponents 7–6 to win their first Ontario Championships.[13] Camm represented the province of Ontario playing third for Team Kean at the 2015 Tim Hortons Brier in Calgary, Alberta, finishing with a 5–6 record.[14]
In 2015, Camm joined the Epping team along with Pat Janssen and Tim March. Team Epping would play in seven Grand Slam events, winning the 2015 Meridian Canadian Open, the team's first Slam title.[15] In the other slams, the team made lost in the finals of the 2016 Humpty's Champions Cup, made it to the semifinals of the 2015 National, the quarterfinals of the 2016 Elite 10, while the team missed the playoffs at the 2015 GSOC Tour Challenge, 2015 Masters of Curling, 2016 Players' Championship. They also finished third at the 2015 Canada Cup, losing to Kevin Koe in the semifinal.[16] At the 2016 Ontario Tankard, the team made it to the final where they lost to Team Glenn Howard.[17] That season, the team also won the 2016 US Open of Curling.[18]
In the
The team qualified for the 2017 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials, finishing in last place in the nine-team field, with a 2–6 record. In 2018, the team won the Ontario Tankard, making it to the 2018 Tim Hortons Brier.[20] They finished the round robin in second place with a 9–2 record, earning themselves a spot in the 1 vs. 2 page playoff game against Team Canada. They would go on to lose that game 6–2, dropping down to the semifinal game against Team Alberta skipped by Brendan Bottcher. They would lose that game 6–4, earning themselves a bronze medal.[21]
Beginning with the 2018–19 season, Janssen and March left Team Epping and were replaced with veteran curlers Craig Savill and Brent Laing, with Camm remaining as the team's third.[22] The team won the 2018 Masters that season,[23] and finished 3–3 at the 2018 Canada Cup. At the 2019 Ontario Tankard, they lost in the final to Team Scott McDonald, but qualified for the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier Wild Card game.[24] In the Wild Card game, the team lost to the Brendan Bottcher rink, ending their Brier run that season.[25]
Team Epping began the
Personal life
Camm is a partner with Camm & Jones Residential Improvements and Lost Villages Brewery. He is married and has two daughters.[37]His brother Jason plays lead on his team.[38]
Teams
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead |
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2006–07[39] | Neil Sinclair | Graham Rathwell | Mat Camm | Andrew Hamilton |
2007–08 | Neil Sinclair | Graham Rathwell | Mat Camm | Andrew Hamilton |
2009–10 | Ed Cyr | Mat Camm | David Mathers | Andrew Hamilton |
2010–11 | Mat Camm | David Mathers | Scott Howard | Andrew Hamilton |
2011–12 | Chris Gardner | Mat Camm | Brad Kidd | Doug Johnston |
2012–13 | Chris Gardner (Fourth) | Mat Camm | Brad Kidd | Bryan Cochrane (Skip) |
2013–14 | Mat Camm (Fourth) | Chris Gardner | Brad Kidd | Bryan Cochrane (Skip) |
2014–15 | Mark Kean | Mat Camm | David Mathers | Scott Howard |
2015–16 | John Epping | Mat Camm | Pat Janssen | Tim March |
2016–17 | John Epping | Mat Camm | Pat Janssen | Tim March |
2017–18 | John Epping | Mat Camm | Pat Janssen | Tim March |
2018–19 | John Epping | Mat Camm | Brent Laing | Craig Savill |
2019–20 | John Epping | Ryan Fry | Mat Camm | Brent Laing |
2020–21 | John Epping | Ryan Fry | Mat Camm | Brent Laing |
2021–22 | John Epping | Ryan Fry | Mat Camm | Brent Laing |
2022–23 | John Epping | Mat Camm | Pat Janssen | Scott Chadwick |
2023–24 | John Epping | Mat Camm | Pat Janssen | Jason Camm |
2024–25 | Scott Howard | Mat Camm | Jason Camm | Tim March |
References
- ^ "Mat Camm Profile". Curling Canada. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ "Team Epping – The Team". Team Epping. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
- ^ "2021 Tim Hortons Brier Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ "Whitehorse 2007 Canada Games: Team Ontario". 2007 Canada Games. 2007. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ "2010 World Junior Curling Championships". World Curling Federation. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ "Ontario U21 Curling Championships – Past Champions". Curl ON. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ "Saskatchewan wins 2011 M&M Meat Shops Canadian Junior Men's Final". Curling Canada. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ "2012 The Dominion Tankard". CurlingZone. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ "2013 The Dominion Tankard". CurlingZone. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ "2013 Road to the Roar – Men's Draw" (PDF). Canadian Curling Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 11, 2013. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ Gord Holder (February 2, 2014). "Howard foursome rolls into another Ontario curling final". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ Mike Koreen (February 7, 2015). "Ontario Tankard round-robin ends with Mark Kean on top". Toronto Sun. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ Mike Koreen (February 9, 2015). "Kean edges Epping to capture Ontario Tankard". Toronto Sun. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ "2015 Tim Hortons Brier". TSN. February 1, 2015. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ Jonathan Brazeau (December 17, 2015). "Canadian Open winner Epping earns Champions Cup spot". Grand Slam of Curling. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
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- ^ Brian McAndrew (February 8, 2016). "Glenn Howard is off to curling's Brier". Toronto Sun. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ "2016 US Open of Curling". CurlingZone. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ "Epping's Tankard run ends in semifinal loss". The Peterborough Examiner. February 4, 2017. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ Richard Mantuah (February 5, 2018). "John Epping finally wins Ontario Men's Tankard". Toronto Sun. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ "Ontario Wins Bronze Medal at 2018 Tim Hortons Brier". Curl ON. March 12, 2018. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ Jonathan Brazeau (March 19, 2018). "Epping announces new team adding Laing & Savill". Grand Slam of Curling. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ Jonathan Brazeau (October 28, 2018). "Epping earns Masters to check off all four original majors". Grand Slam of Curling. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ Ted Wyman (February 28, 2019). "Epping-Bottcher Brier wild-card game rematch of last year's semifinal". Winnipeg Sun. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ "Bottcher back in the Brier; beats Epping in Wild Card game". TSN. The Canadian Press. March 1, 2019. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ Strong, Gregory (September 16, 2019). "New-look Team Epping already finding rhythm on the ice". CBC Sports. The Canadian Press. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
- ^ Terry Jones (December 2, 2019). "JONES: Epic win for John Epping at Home Hardware Canada Cup". Edmonton Sun. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ Kyle Brebner (January 13, 2020). "Europe wins the 2020 Continental Cup of Curling". 106.9 The X. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ Jonathan Brazeau (January 19, 2020). "Jacobs claims Canadian Open for 3rd consecutive GSOC title". Grand Slam of Curling. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ Richard Mauntah (February 2, 2020). "Toronto's John Epping team wins Ontario men's curling championship". Toronto Sun. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ "Is this the year?". Curling Canada. March 6, 2020. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ "One win away!". Curling Canada. March 7, 2020. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ "GSOC cancels remaining events of 2019–20 season". Grand Slam of Curling. March 13, 2020. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ "Mann upsets Jones in Stu Sells Toronto Tankard final; Epping edges Howard in men's final". TSN. October 12, 2020. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ Devin Heroux (December 21, 2020). "Ontario, Manitoba cancel playdowns for Scotties, Brier". CBC Sports. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ "2021 Tim Hortons Brier: Scores, schedule, standings". Sportsnet. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
- ^ "2024 Montana's Brier Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
- ^ "2023 PointsBet Invitational Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. September 2023. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
- ^ "Mat Camm Past Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved March 5, 2021.