1947 Macdonald Brier

Team Manitoba, who was skipped by Jimmy Welsh won the Brier Tankard after finishing round robin play unbeaten with a 9-0 record.

British Columbia and Saskatchewan finished round robin play tied for second with 6-3 records, necessitating a tiebreaker playoff for runner-up where British Columbia would beat Saskatchewan 10-9.

In the game, Saskatchewan skip Garnet Campbell missed a shot for six in the 11th end, scoring one instead.

[2] The teams are listed as follows:[3] Skip: Howard Palmer Third: Bob Munro Second: Chub Irish Lead: Bill Watson Skip: Frenchy D'Amour Third: Robert McGhie Second: Frederick Wendell Lead: James Mark Skip: Jimmy Welsh Third: Alex Welsh Second: Jock Reid Lead: Harry Monk Sr.

Skip: Arthur Limerick Third: Walter Limerick Second: Victor Limerick Lead: James Howie Skip: Don Best Third: Thomas Marston Second: Lynn Williamson Lead: Harry McNabb Skip: Jeffrey Flinn Third: Harold Lanaghan Second: Reginald Piercey Lead: William Ward Skip: Nicol MacNicol Third: Edmond O'Donnell Second: Gordon Denison Lead: Adam F. Spencer Skip: Frank Acorn Third: Andrew Likely Second: John Squarebriggs Lead: Arnett Howatt Skip: Robert Cream Third: Thomas Beattie Second: Herbert Simons Lead: Tomas DeWolfe Skip: Garnet Campbell Third: Glen Campbell Second: Lloyd Campbell Lead: Alexander Campbell