The 2023 Brier is officially underway in London, Ontario and features two teams from this province.
Brad Gushue and his rink, representing Team Canada opened the tournament with a 6-5 win over British Columbia.
Gushue won an automatic entry into the tournament after winning the title in 2022.
(Team Young via Twitter)
Newfoundland and Labrador is being represented by Team Young, led by 19-year-old skip Nathan Young of Torbay.
Young previously represented Newfoundland and Labrador at the Brier last year, finishing the tournament with a 1-7 record.
Young’s rink looks to improve in this year’s tournament. Their first match gets underway this afternoon against Nunavut at 3:30 island time.
