William Lyburn (born May 8, 1975 in

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) is a Scottish-

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curler from

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Career

Lyburn won the Scottish junior title with his older brother

Allan Lyburn Allan Lyburn (born January 6, 1972) is a Scottish-Canadian curler from Brandon, Manitoba. He does not curl competitively anymore. Career Prior to competing in Canada, Lyburn previously won the Scottish junior title with his brother William Ly ...

in 1992 and going to the 1992 World Junior Championships where they would finish 6th. He and his family would move to Canada a short time later. He then went on to assist his brother again, this time when he was the 5th for the Rob Fowler team at the

2012 Tim Hortons Brier The 2012 Tim Hortons Brier, the Canadian men's national curling championship, was held from March 3 to March 11 at the Credit Union Centre in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. This Brier marked the sixth time that Saskatoon hosted the Brier; the last time ...

where his brother was playing third. Just previously, he won the all-star award for skip at the provincial

2012 Safeway Championship The 2012 Safeway Championship, Manitoba's men's provincial curling championship, was held from February 8 to 12 at the Credit Union Place in Dauphin, Manitoba. The winning team of Rob Fowler, will represent Manitoba at the 2012 Tim Hortons Brier ...

despite failing to win at the event.

Personal life

Lyburn is employed with Master Spas Canada. He is married to Jody Lyburn and has two children.2017 Home Hardware RTTR Media Guide

Grand Slam record

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lyburn, William Scottish male curlers Living people 1975 births Sportspeople from Brandon, Manitoba Curlers from Winnipeg Sportspeople from Dumfries Scottish emigrants to Canada