Blues Sr. Women: Sennik announces starting roster for CRC Game 1

July 17, 2017

Blues Sr. Women: Starting roster named for 2017 CRC Campaign

(TRURO, NS) - Ontario Blues Senior Women have announced their starting roster ahead of Game 1 of the Canadian Rugby Championships. Taking place in Truro, Nova Scotia, the 2017 edition of the tournament will see the Blues match up against Nova Scotia, Quebec, British Columbia and the Prairie Wolf Pack.

Last year, the Senior Women placed second at the CRCs in Markham and will look for redemption in this year's tournament. The Blues open up their schedule against the home side Nova Scotia Keltics today at 5:00pm ET.

A key matchup for the Blues will be against the reigning champion Quebec team. Quebec and Ontario had identical records at last year's tournaments, but Quebec won the tiebreaker to win the gold medal. The Blues will play Quebec on Wednesday, July 19 at 5:00pm ET.

Ontario Blues Sr. Women - CRC Schedule

July 17, 2017 vs. Nova Scotia Keltics - 5pm ET

July 19, 2017 vs. Quebec - 5pm ET

July 20, 2017 vs. British Columbia Bears - 3pm ET

July 21, 2017 vs. Prairie Wolf Pack - 3pm ET

All games will be streamed live at https://player.communitylive.ca/Player/Player/121

Ontario Blues Sr. Women - Starting Roster vs. NS Keltics - July 17, 2017

1 Veronica Harrigan
2 Emily Barber
3 Colleen Irowa
4 Fedelia Omoghan
5 McKinley Hunt
6 Daria Keane
7 Lauren Walkden
8 Sara Svoboda
9 Emily Ricketts
10 Julia Schell
11 Petra Woods
12 Lauren McEwen
13 Tash Smith
14 Nikki Case
15 Irene Patrinos
16 Ashley Snider
17 Tobi Owotomo
18 Mel Judges
19 Lauren Congdon
20 Saffara Whiteley-Hoffelner
21 Zana Everett
22 Becca Gannon
23 Megan Pakulis
24 Louise Chen

ABOUT THE ONTARIO BLUES

The Ontario Blues program is the high performance representative program for male and female rugby players in Ontario. Rugby Ontario is represented at the provincial level by the Ontario Blues High Performance program. The program includes representative teams from Under-15 to Senior in both Women’s and Men’s Fifteens. Specifically, the program is designed to develop and showcase rugby players for Canadian representative national teams.

ABOUT RUGBY ONTARIO

Rugby Ontario is the provincial sports governing body responsible for the organization of rugby in Ontario. Our mission is to establish a stronger identity for rugby in Ontario by promoting the sport’s core values and by fostering a culture of inclusiveness and excellence on and off the field of play.

To learn more, visit https://www.rugbyontario.com/