# Robbie Doherty

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**Robert William Doherty** (born August 6, 1988) is a Canadian [curler](/source/Curling) from [Charlottetown](/source/Charlottetown), [Prince Edward Island](/source/Prince_Edward_Island).[4] He currently plays [lead](/source/Lead_(curling)) on Team [Adam Casey](/source/Adam_Casey_(curler)).

## Curling career

Originally from New Brunswick, Doherty won the New Brunswick junior championships in 2009, playing second for the [Jon Rennie](/source/Jon_Rennie) rink. The team represented New Brunswick at the [2009 Canadian Junior Curling Championships](/source/2009_Canadian_Junior_Curling_Championships), finishing with a 7–5 record.

After juniors, Doherty moved to Prince Edward Island. He won the P.E.I. mixed title in 2010, playing second on a team skipped by [Robert Campbell](/source/Robert_Campbell_(curler)). The team represented the island province at the [2011 Canadian Mixed Curling Championship](/source/2011_Canadian_Mixed_Curling_Championship), which the team won. They won the P.E.I. mixed title again in 2012. They team had less success at the [2013 Canadian Mixed Curling Championship](/source/2013_Canadian_Mixed_Curling_Championship), finishing with a 5–6 record.

In men's curling, Doherty joined the Robert Campbell after moving to P.E.I, throwing lead stones on the team. Doherty played in his first [provincial championship](/source/PEI_Tankard) at the [2010 PEI Labatt Tankard](/source/2010_PEI_Labatt_Tankard). The team went all the way to the final before losing to [Rod MacDonald](/source/Rod_MacDonald_(curler)). The team played in the [2011 PEI Labatt Tankard](/source/2011_PEI_Labatt_Tankard) as well, but missed the playoffs.

For the 2011–12 season, Doherty played for the [Halifax, Nova Scotia](/source/Halifax,_Nova_Scotia)-based [Ian Fitzner-Leblanc](/source/Ian_Fitzner-Leblanc) rink, playing second. The team played in the [2012 Nova Scotia Men's Molson Provincial Championship](/source/2012_Nova_Scotia_Men's_Molson_Provincial_Championship), finishing 4th place.

Doherty later returned to P.E.I., teaming up with [Blair Jay](/source/Blair_Jay), throwing second stones. The team played in the [2014 PEI Tankard](/source/2014_PEI_Tankard), where they lost in the semi-final. In 2014, Doherty joined the Casey rink, throwing lead stones. The team entered several events on the [World Curling Tour](/source/World_Curling_Tour), including two [Grand Slam](/source/Grand_Slam_(curling)) events, the [2014 National](/source/2014_The_National_(November)) and the [2014 Canadian Open](/source/2014_Canadian_Open_of_Curling), missing the playoffs in both events. The team won the [2015 PEI Tankard](/source/2015_PEI_Tankard), and would go on to represent the island at the [2015 Tim Hortons Brier](/source/2015_Tim_Hortons_Brier), Doherty's first.

## Personal life

Doherty works as an operations manager for the [Grand Slam of Curling](/source/Grand_Slam_of_Curling). He coached team PEI at the [2019 Canadian Junior Curling Championships](/source/2019_Canadian_Junior_Curling_Championships).[5] He is married.[6]

## References

1. ["CurlingZone – Everything Curling"](http://www.curlingzone.com/player.php?playerid=17601)

1. ["Curling Canada | Curling Scores on Curling.ca"](http://www.curling.ca/scoreboard/#!/competitions/1972/teams/9245/team_athletes/8634)

1. ["PEI Labatt Tankard Men's Provincial Championships"](http://peicurling.com/tankard/2010/)

1. ["Archived copy"](https://web.archive.org/web/20160418001357/http://cloudfront6.curling.ca/2016brier/files/2016/03/BRIER-SUN-ALL.pdf). Archived from [the original](http://cloudfront6.curling.ca/2016brier/files/2016/03/BRIER-SUN-ALL.pdf) on 2016-04-18. Retrieved 2016-03-06.

1. 2019 Canadian Juniors Media Guide: Team Prince Edward Island

1. 2019 Tim Hortons Brier Media Guide: Team Prince Edward Island

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