League Overview

The Ottawa Curling Club offers many opportunities to play.

Leagues that are good for individuals or duos to join:

Leagues vary in terms of skill level. Please contact the Club Manager if you would like advice about which leagues to consider.

Monday Ladder: 6:30 & 8:45 pm

Frequency - Weekly with 2 draws per night with teams alternating draw times each week.
Format - This "ladder" league has 4 sections with teams moving up or down after each session.
Who can play - 24 teams that consist of any gender mix.
Byes - 4 teams don't play per week but each team play their full compliment of weeks.

Tuesday Women: 6:30 pm

Frequency - Weekly with 1 draw per night.
Format - This "ladder" league has 2 sections with teams moving up or down after each session.
Who can play - 12 teams of women.
Byes - 2 teams don't play per week but each team play their full compliment of weeks.

Tuesday Getting Started: 8:45 pm

Frequency - Weekly with 1 draw per night.
Format - This program offers full instruction both on and off ice with certified instructors.
Who can play - Any adult beginner curlers ages 21 and up.
Byes - None
Etiquette Tips for New Curlers.

Wednesday Cash: 5, 7 & 9 pm

Frequency - Weekly with 3 draws per night.
Format - Each team contributes $400 to cash pool. Each game is worth cash with 7 p.m. games worth the most money followed by 5 then 9 p.m. A win determines what time you play the next week.
Who can play - 30 teams that consist of any gender mix.
Byes - None.

Thursday Men: 6:30 & 8:45 pm

Frequency - Weekly with 2 draws per night with teams alternating draw times each week.
Format - This "ladder" league has 4 sections with teams moving up or down after each session.
Who can play - 24 men's teams.
Byes - 4 teams don't play per week but each team play their full compliment of weeks.

Mixed: Friday 7 & 9 pm

Frequency - Weekly with 2 draws per night with teams alternating draw times each week.
Format - This "ladder" league has 2 sections with teams moving up or down after each session.
Who can play - 24 teams consisting of 2 males and 2 females.
Byes - 4 teams don't play per week but each team play their full compliment of weeks.
Etiquette Tips for New Curlers.

Daytime: Tuesday & Thursday 10 am

Frequency - Twice a week with 1 draw per day.
Format - A draw from the board where participants play on a different team each draw.
Who can play - Any combination.
Byes - None.

Saturday Open: 9:00 & 11:15 am

Frequency - Once a week with 2 draws per day.
Format - Round-robin; every team plays every other team dependant on the number of weeks available; followed by a single-knockout playoff.
Who can play - 22 teams.
Byes - Two bye weeks per season per team.

Sunday University & College: 7 pm

Frequency - Once a week with 1 draw per day.
Format - A draw from the board where participants play on a different team each draw.
Who can play - Any combination. New curlers are given weekly instruction.
Byes - None.

Colts: 7 pm

Frequency - Once a week with 1 draw per day.
Format - Round-robin; every team plays every other team dependant on the number of weeks available;
Who can play - Any combination under 5 Years
Byes - 1 per week