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Suzanne Birt returning to competitive curling

Announces new team Wednesday

SaltWire Network | Posted: April 11, 2018, 6:25 p.m. | Updated: April 12, 2018, 11:39 a.m. | 1 Min Read
FILE PHOTO: Skip Suzanne Birt delivers a stone while Marie Christianson, left, and Meaghan Hughes prepare to sweep during the 2016 provincial Scotties in Montague. ©THE GUARDIAN
FILE PHOTO: Skip Suzanne Birt delivers a stone while Marie Christianson, left, and Meaghan Hughes prepare to sweep during the 2016 provincial Scotties in Montague. ©THE GUARDIAN - Jason Malloy

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CHARLOTTETOWN – Summerside native Suzanne Birt is returning to competitive curling after a two-year break.

It was announced on Wednesday that Birt is forming a team with third stone Marie Christianson, second stone Meaghan Hughes and lead Michelle McQuaid.

Hughes and McQuaid were members of the Robyn MacPhee rink, which won the 2018 provincial championship.

MacPhee recently announced she is taking a break from competitive curling.

Birt is a former world junior, two-time Canadian junior and nine-time P.E.I. Scotties champion.

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