Graeme McCarrel (born November 27, 1960) is a

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curler from

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. He is a former

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and

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Champion. In 1980, as a junior, McCarrel played third for John Kawaja. They lost in the finals of the

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that year. After juniors, McCarrel moved to play with veteran Paul Savage. McCarrel won his first provincial title in 1988, playing second for Savage. McCarrel then moved to play third for

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. With Middaugh, McCarrel won three more provincial championships, in 1998, 2001 and 2005. In 1998 the team won the Brier, and the

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. McCarrel would later leave the Middaugh rink. In 2008, he was picked up to play with Middaugh's cousin,

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to play as his third.

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Brampton Sports Hall of Fame
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