Murray Ursulak

Murray R.[1] Ursulak[2] is a Canadian curler, 1989 World Men's champion[3] and 1989 Brier champion.

Murray Ursulak
Curler
 ♂
Other namesMurray Ursuliak
Team
Curling clubOttewell CC,
Edmonton, AB
Curling career
Member Association Alberta
Brier appearances1 (1989)
World Championship
appearances		1 (1989)
Other appearancesWorld Junior Championships: 1 (1979)
Medal record
Curling
Representing  Canada
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1989 Milwaukee
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1979 Moose Jaw
Representing  Alberta
Labatt Brier
Gold medal – first place 1989 Saskatoon

Teams
Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Events
1977–78 Darren FishLorne BarkerMurray UrsulakBarry BarkerCJCC 1978 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1978–79 Darren FishLorne BarkerMurray UrsulakRandy UrsuliakWJCC 1979 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1988–89 Pat RyanRandy FerbeyDon WalchukDon McKenzieMurray UrsulakBrier 1989 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1989 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Personal life

His distant cousin Wally is a 1961 World and 1961 Brier champion. His brother Randy[4] is a curler too, and were teammates when they won the 1979 World Juniors. His son Richard Ursulak was drafted 280 overall in the 2006 WHL Bantam draft by the Tri-City Americans.[5]

References
  1. 2017 Tim Hortons Brier Media Guide: Previous Rosters
  2. Other writing: Murray Ursuliak.
  3. Murray Ursulak on the World Curling Federation database
  4. Randy Ursuliak on the World Curling Federation database
  5. "Elite Prospects - WHL Bantam Draft 2006". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 2021-02-26.


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