Emily Margaret MacRae (born March 30, 1989) is a

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curler from Fredericton,

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Career

In 2007, MacRae represented Nova Scotia at the 2007 Canada Winter Games as lead for Katherine Hines. The team went 4–2 in the round robin, before losing in a tiebreaker to Saskatchewan 12–3. MacRae won the New Brunswick Junior Championship in 2009 as lead for Ashley Howard. At the

2009 Canadian Junior Curling Championships The 2009 M&M Meat Shops Canadian Junior Curling Championships was held January 31-February 8 at the Sunwave Centre and the Salmon Arm Curling Club in Salmon Arm, British Columbia. The winning teams of Prince Edward Island's Brett Gallant in the ...

, the team finished with a 5–7 record. She also won the 2011 Rodd Curling Classic on the

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. MacRae, playing lead for

Shannon Tatlock Shannon Tatlock (born March 15, 1984, as Shannon Williams) is a Canadian curler from Moncton, New Brunswick. She currently plays lead on Team Shaelyn Park with whom she won the 2022 Canadian Curling Club Championships. Career Tatlock competed ...

, made the playoffs at provincials for the first time at the

2015 New Brunswick Scotties Tournament of Hearts The 2015 New Brunswick Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the provincial women's curling championship of New Brunswick were held January 29 to February 1 at the Tri County Complex Arena in Fredericton Junction, New Brunswick. The winning Sylvie Robi ...

where they lost in the semifinal to

Melissa Adams Melissa Adams (born December 16, 1977 in Grand Falls, New Brunswick as Melissa McClure) is a Canadian curler from Hanwell, New Brunswick. She currently skips her own team. She is a former Canadian and World Junior champion skip. Career Junior ...

. They made the playoffs the following year as well, but lost in the 3 vs 4 page playoff game.

Personal life

MacRae is originally from

Fall River, Nova Scotia Fall River is a suburban community located in Nova Scotia, Canada within the Halifax Regional Municipality. It is located north-northeast of the Bedford Basin, northeast of Bedford and Lower Sackville and north of Waverley. Fall River's name i ...

. She began curling when she was ten years old at the

Mayflower Curling Club The Mayflower Curling Club, which was founded in 1905, since 1962 has been located at 3000 Monaghan Drive in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in Halifax. The club is one of the premier curling rinks in Nova Scotia, being home to the tea ...

. She later moved to

Truro, Nova Scotia Truro (Mi'kmaq: ''Wagobagitik''; Scottish Gaelic: ''Truru'') is a town in central Nova Scotia, Canada. Truro is the shire town of Colchester County and is located on the south side of the Salmon River floodplain, close to the river's mouth at ...

and currently works as a Sales manager.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:MacRae, Emily Curlers from New Brunswick Living people Sportspeople from Fredericton 1989 births Canadian women curlers Curlers from Halifax, Nova Scotia People from Truro, Nova Scotia