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23 Apr 2018
Barkwill and Howard both contribute to wins in MLR openers
ONTARIO NATIVES IN THE MLR: Two Blues players took to the pitch for Major League Rugby's inaugural matches this past weekendA pair of Ontario-born hookers were impressive for their Major League Rugby (MLR) clubs, as the new North American professional league officially opened for business this past ..
23 Apr 2018
Rose LaBrèche taking break from international refereeing
With files from Bryan Kelly, Rugby Canada Communications; Photo Credit to Jeff ChanRose LaBrèche, one of Canada’s finest refereeing products, has called time on the whistle, for now.The Markham, Ontario native has been directing play on the international stage for the past four years and has been..
23 Apr 2018
Ontario Arrows earn convincing road victory over Boston Mystics
With files from Brock Smith, Ontario Arrows Communications(MALDEN, MA) - In a season of ‘firsts’ for the Ontario Arrows, the young club needed just four matches to accrue their first-ever winning streak, having earned their second win on the trot with a convincing 29-19 away victory over the Bos..
20 Apr 2018
OSG 2018: Toronto Elite Reds holding tryouts for Summer Games
The Toronto Elite Reds are holding an open talent identification session on May 5, 2018 to select their squad for the 2018 Ontario Summer Games in London.The tryout session is scheduled from 1:30pm - 4:00pm at Mentor College in Mississauga. The one-time cost of $25 will include the May 5 session and..
18 Apr 2018
NEWS: RO and TIRF announce details for Rugby in the Square
The iconic Nathan Phillips Square in front of Toronto City Hall will be transformed into an exciting full day festival of rugby on June 8, 2018 for 'Rugby in the Square presented by the Toronto Wolfpack'(TORONTO, ON) – Rugby Ontario and the Toronto Inner-City Rugby Foundation (TIRF) are delighted..
16 Apr 2018
Growing the Game Workshops: Find one near you!
Growing the Game Workshops announced ahead of the 2018 seasonRugby Ontario's Development team has officially announced the schedule of 2018 Growing the Game Workshops.Following on the success of the program in previous years, this two-hour workshop will be conducted in various locations across the P..
14 Apr 2018
Arrows home debut halted by weather, next match May 5 vs Boston
UPDATE: Match cancelled due to weather. Rescheduled date TBA shortly by the Ontario ArrowsThe Arrows play Boston Mystics next on May 5, 2018. More details at www.ontarioarrows.com.Ontario's aspiring professional rugby franchise, the Ontario Arrows have their home opener in Toronto on Saturday!Rugby ..
11 Apr 2018
Rugby Ontario partnering up with Merit Travel
Rugby Ontario announces partnership with Merit TravelWe would like to welcome Merit Travel as part of the Rugby Ontario family!Merit Travel has been carefully selected as a preferred partner to Rugby Ontario. This appointment means that Rugby Ontario members will now have access to exclusive travel ..
11 Apr 2018
Twelve Ontario natives named to Rugby Canada's U20 Long List
LANGFORD, BC – Canada Under-20 men’s head coach Jeff Williams has named a 44-man long list of athletes that will be selected to face the USA in a two-game World Rugby Trophy qualifying series in June. With files from Rugby Canada Communications; Photo Credit to Mike SchroederThe athletes will a..
10 Apr 2018
OSG 2018: NRU Thunder 7s holding open tryouts
In preparation for the Ontario Summer Games in London, the Niagara Rugby Union (NRU) Thunder 7s program is holding opening tryouts in the coming weeks. The sessions are open to Boys and Girls born 2001-2003. The one-time tryout fee for these sessions is $20. For additional information, contact Ian ..