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26 Mar 2018
Ontario Junior Blues gearing up for Tropical Sevens in Orlando
Ontario Junior Blues gearing up for Tropical Sevens in OrlandoThe Ontario Junior Blues Sevens program will be sending two teams – one U18 Men’s team and one U18 Women’s team – down South this weekend for the Tropical 7s – an international youth sevens tournament in Orlando, Florida. The tw..
26 Mar 2018
UPDATE: ASAD announces second info session for London academy
With files from Academy for Student Athlete Development CommunicationsUPDATED MARCH 26: Due to the overwhelming response to our March 20th Academy for Student Athlete Development (ASAD) Open Evening, ASAD will be hosting a second ASAD London Open Evening & Information Session on April 10th from 6pm..
23 Mar 2018
Tyler Ardron set to get first start with Super Rugby Chiefs
With files from Gallagher Chiefs CommunicationsThe Gallagher Chiefs have touched down in Tokyo for the very first time to take on the Sunwolves this Saturday in their Round Six clash at Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium.The away side come in to this game buoyed by two confidence-building wins in rece..
20 Mar 2018
Rugby Canada sets Sr. Men's Canadian Rugby Championship fixtures
With files from Bryan Kelly, Rugby Canada Communications; Photo Credit to Mike Schroeder(LANGFORD, BC) – Rugby Canada is pleased to announce the plans for the 2018 Senior Men’s Canadian Rugby Championship (CRC). “The CRC is an important part of the pathway to the senior men’s program,” sa..
19 Mar 2018
Upcoming Event: Physical Literacy Workshop - Mixed Ability Rugby
Rugby Ontario and Abilities Centre hosting Physical Literacy Workshop in MarchWe've partnered up with the Abilities Centre and the Government of Ontario to provide a professional development opportunity for rugby coaches, coordinators, staff and school-based professionals to acquire the tools necess..
19 Mar 2018
Men's and Women's Jr. Blues Sevens teams crowned National Champs
Men's and Women's Jr. Blues Sevens teams crowned National Champs(MARCH 11, 2018 | VANCOUVER, BC) – On Saturday, in front of a sold-out Canada Sevens crowd at BC Place, two Ontario Junior Blues sevens teams took the pitch to play for National titles. The Jr. Blues Women’s Blue team defeated Albe..
15 Mar 2018
Ontario Arrows announce York University as 2018 Home Venue
With files from Brock Smith, Ontario Arrows Communications(TORONTO, ON) - The Ontario Arrows Rugby Club has announced its home venue for the club’s 2018 spring season.The Arrows, Canada’s first privately-funded high-performance rugby team, will play and train at York University for its inaugura..
14 Mar 2018
Ottawa club making name change to honour club and region history
With files from Ottawa Ospreys CommunicationsThe Ottawa Indians have elected to make a name change for the 2018 season.Established in 1962, the Ottawa Indians Rugby Football Club (OIRFC) was named after the Ottawa Indians Tribe. While the tribe origins can be traced to the Ottawa River region, many ..
13 Mar 2018
Ontario athletes and builders honoured at Rugby Canada Awards
(VANCOUVER, BC) - Last Thursday, Rugby Canada celebrated their Hall of Fame Class of 2018, as well as the 2018 Annual Award Winners. Ontario was well represented in both regards and we would like to take this time to congratulate those who were honoured at the event!On top of the below honours, Kel..
10 Mar 2018
Day 2 Recap: Junior Blues at U18 7s National Championship
Day 2 Recap: Junior Blues at U18 7s National Championship(BURNABY, BC) – Quarter and Semi Finals were on the menu at Burnaby Lake Rugby Club today as Day 2 of the U18 7s National Championship was underway. All four Ontario teams made it to the quarter finals and all of them came away with wins in..