Ontario Jr. Blues U16 and U18 Men announce rosters for EIRA series
The Ontario Jr. Blues Men's Under-16 and Under-18 program have announced starting rosters ahead of their first match against the USA Eagles Impact Rugby Academy (EIRA) program. The Under-16 squad will be taking on the EIRA at 12:00pm ET at the University of Guelph, while the Under-18's will take the pitch shortly thereafter for a 2:00pm ET match.
Although no streams are planned, be sure to follow Rugby Ontario on our social media channels for match updates and recaps. Join the conversation using #BackYourBlues!
The schedules of competition and rosters can be seen below.
ONTARIO U16 BLUES MEN'S ROSTER
1. Alastair Binnendyk, Aurora Barbarians
2. Evan Hayes, Crusaders
3. Mattheson Duff, John F Ross
4. Reese Stanley, Waterloo County
5. Blain Goodall, Sarnia Saints
6. Cody Nhanala, Ottawa Indians
7. Tye Wesenberg, Peterborough Pagans
8. Braden Bruce (Captain), Peterborough Pagans
9. Andrew Hevey, Toronto Saracens
10. James Neale, Toronto Saracens
11. Cam Hunter, Toronto Saracens
12. Liam Droeske, Waterloo County
13. Jackson Kerr, Toronto Saracens
14. Ben Mandigo, Ridley College
15. Spencer Baillie, Sarnia Saints
16. Aiden McLean, Belleville Bulldogs
17. Leo Montgomery, Toronto Scottish
18. Ben Mowbray, Ajax Wanderers
19. Sean Snyman, Crusaders
20. Nash Ramsey, Stoney Creek Camels
21. Colin Bryan, Toronto Saracens
22. Luke Engelbrecht, Crusaders
23. Jackson Eales-Harwood, Oshawa Vikings
24. Aiden Alfieri, Barrie
ONTARIO U18 BLUES MEN'S ROSTER
1. Owen McLean, Lavado, Toronto Scottish
2. David Stoltz, Barrhaven Scottish
3. Jackson Scott, Norfolk Harvesters
4. Chris Wagler, Wilmot Warthogs
5. Carter Smith, Brampton Beavers
6. Ethan Cooney, Aurora Barbarians
7. Alex Chaffey, Oshawa Vikings
8. George Butterworth, Balmy Beach
9. Ryan Connolly, Barrie
10. Quenton McLean-Lavado, Toronto Scottish
11. Malik James, Balmy Beach
12. Andrew Clement, Ottawa Irish
13. Robert Eliadis, Oshawa Vikings
14. Timico Smith, Mississauga Blues
15. Mikkel Borggren, Toronto Nomads
16. Jarred Minifie, Cobourg Saxons
17. Guerschom Mukendi, Stoney Creek Camels
18. Filip Pagasic, Toronto Nomads
19. Tanner Wilson, Brantford Harlequins
20. Edward Brown, Kingston Panthers
21. Caleb English, Aurora Barbarians
22. Joshua Ho, Markham Irish
23. Tristan Castro, Toronto Scottish
24. Will Cheesewright, Crusaders
25. Fred Osei, Brampton Beavers
ONTARIO JR. BLUES VS. EAGLES IMPACT ACADEMY SCHEDULE - UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH
Tuesday, July 25
12pm - U16 Blues vs. Impact Academy
2pm - U18 Blues vs. Impact Academy
Thursday, July 27
12pm - U16 Blues vs. Impact Academy
2pm - U18 Blues vs. Impact Academy
Saturday, July 29
12pm - U16 Blues vs. Impact Academy
2pm - U18 Blues vs. Impact Academy
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/
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Kevin Baxter
Communications Coordinator - Rugby Ontario
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