Arnold Richardson
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Arnold W. Richardson (born October 2, 1928 in Estevan, Saskatchewan
) is a Canadian
curler. He played third for the "World famous Richardsons", which won four Briers and four World Curling Championships
.
The team consisted of two brothers (skip Ernie
and Wes
and their two cousins, Arnold and Garnet
.) They won the 1959, 1960, 1962 and 1963 Briers as well as their corresponding Scotch Cups (the World Championship at the time).
Arnold currently lives with his wife Lilian, in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
.
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....
) is a Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
curler. He played third for the "World famous Richardsons", which won four Briers and four World Curling Championships
World Curling Championships
The World Curling Championships are annual curling events which showcase the world's best curlers, organized by the World Curling Federation. There are men's, women's and mixed championships. The men's championship started in 1959, while the women's in 1979...
.
The team consisted of two brothers (skip Ernie
Ernie Richardson
Ernest M. Richardson, CM is a Canadian and world curling champion.Ernie Richardson was the skip of the Regina-based team made up of his brother Garnet and cousins Arnold, Wes Richardson, and Mel Perry who replaced Wes in 1963 due to back issues...
and Wes
Wes Richardson
Wesley H. "Wes" Richardson is a Canadian curler. He played lead for the "World famous Richardsons", winning three of their four Briers and World Curling Championships....
and their two cousins, Arnold and Garnet
Garnet Richardson
Garnet Samuel "Sam" Richardson is a Canadian curler. He played second for the "World famous Richardsons", which won four Briers and four World Curling Championships....
.) They won the 1959, 1960, 1962 and 1963 Briers as well as their corresponding Scotch Cups (the World Championship at the time).
Arnold currently lives with his wife Lilian, in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....
.