The 1960 Scotch Cup was the second edition of what would later be the men's World Curling Championship. It was hosted in Ayr, Edinburgh and Glasgow, Scotland with Canada and Scotland being the two teams to compete in the competition. In the five game series it was Canada who defeated Scotland 5-0.

1960 Scotch Cup
Host cityAyr, Edinburgh &
Glasgow, Scotland
ArenaUnknown
DatesMarch 18, 21–23, 1960
Winner Canada
Curling clubCivil Service CC
Regina, Saskatchewan
SkipErnie Richardson
ThirdArnold Richardson
SecondGarnet Richardson
LeadWes Richardson
Finalist Scotland
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Teams

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  Canada   Scotland
Civil Service CC, Regina, Saskatchewan

Skip: Ernie Richardson
Third: Arnold Richardson
Second: Garnet Richardson
Lead: Wes Richardson

Avondale Heather CC, Strathaven

Skip: Hugh Neilson
Third: Watson Yuill
Second: Tom Yuill
Lead: Andrew Wilson

Standings

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Country Skip W L
  Canada Ernie Richardson 5 0
  Scotland Hugh Neilson 0 5

Results

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Draw 1

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March 18, Ayr

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Final
  Canada (Richardson) 0 2 0 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 3 0 11
  Scotland (Neilson) 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 8

Draw 2

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March 21, Edinburgh

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Final
  Canada (Richardson) 2 2 0 3 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 14
  Scotland (Neilson) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 7

Draw 3

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March 22, Glasgow

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Final
  Canada (Richardson) 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 9
  Scotland (Neilson) 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5

Draw 4

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March 23, Glasgow

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Final
  Canada (Richardson) 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 8
  Scotland (Neilson) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4

Draw 5

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March 23, Glasgow

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Final
  Canada (Richardson) 0 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 1 2 2 4 16
  Scotland (Neilson) 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
1960 Scotch Cup
 
Canada
2nd title

References

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