Neil Houston
Canadian curler

Neil Houston

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Canadian curler
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19 January 1957(Calgary, Canada)
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Introduction

Neil W. "Woody" Houston (born January 19, 1957) is a Canadian curler.

He is a 1986 World Men's champion and a 1986 Labatt Brier champion.

He played at the 1988 Winter Olympics when curling was a demonstration sport, Canadian men's team won bronze medal.

Awards

  • Canadian Curling Hall of Fame: inducted in 1992 with all Ed Lukowich 1986 team.

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1974–75 Paul Gowsell Neil Houston Glen Jackson Kelly Stearne CJCC 1975 1st, gold medalist(s)
1975–76 Paul Gowsell Neil Houston Glen Jackson Kelly Stearne WJCC 1976 1st, gold medalist(s)
1979–80 Paul Gowsell Neil Houston Glen Jackson Kelly Stearne Brier 1980 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
1980–81 Ed Lukowich Mike Chernoff Neil Houston Brent Syme
1982–83 Ed Lukowich Mike Chernoff Neil Houston Brent Syme Brier 1983 2nd, silver medalist(s)
1983–84 Ed Lukowich John Ferguson Neil Houston Brent Syme Brier 1984 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
1983–84 Ed Lukowich John Ferguson Neil Houston Brent Syme Brier 1984 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
1985–86 Ed Lukowich John Ferguson Neil Houston Brent Syme Wayne Hart Brier 1986 1st, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1986 1st, gold medalist(s)
1986–87 Ed Lukowich John Ferguson Neil Houston Brent Syme COCT 1987 1st, gold medalist(s)
1987–88 Ed Lukowich John Ferguson Neil Houston Brent Syme Wayne Hart WOG 1988 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
1992–93 Ed Lukowich John Ferguson Frank Morissette Neil Houston
1996–97 Jeff McCrady Neil Houston Steve Doty Simon Turner
1999–00 Jeff McCrady Jim Hunker Morgan Currie Neil Houston
2007–08 Dave Merklinger Neil Houston Tyrel Griffith Andrew Bilesky
2010–11 Dave Merklinger Frank Morissette Neil Houston Ryan LeDrew