Fred Britton (curler)

Frederick James Britton (August 16, 1932 – September 12, 2014) was a Canadian curler. He played as second on the Lyall Dagg rink that won the 1964 Brier and World Championship.[1][2][3] He died in 2014.[4]

Fred Britton
Curler
Born(1932-08-16)August 16, 1932
Headingley, Manitoba
DiedSeptember 12, 2014(2014-09-12) (aged 82)
Calgary, Alberta
Career
Brier appearances1 (1964)
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Men’s Curling
World championships
1964 Calgary Team
Macdonald Brier
Representing  British Columbia
1964 Charlottetown

Personal life

At the time of the 1964 Worlds, Hebert worked for Canadian Bechtel Ltd.. In addition to curling, his background included ice hockey and softball.[5]

References
  1. "The Ottawa Journal from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on March 7, 1964 · Page 13".
  2. "Britton, Fred – CCA Hall of Fame | ACC Temple de la Renommée Virtuelle".
  3. "WCPI search results".
  4. "Frederick BRITTON Obituary (2014) - Calgary, AB - Calgary Herald".
  5. "Brier winners cup favorites (sic)". Calgary Herald. March 12, 1964. p. 60. Retrieved November 2, 2020.
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