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16 May 2017
Blues Sr. Men: Glendale Raptors Match Preview
(BURLINGTON, ON) - As May long weekend approaches and rugby season begins, a few of Ontario's finest Senior Men's players will be taking the pitch in Burlington in what is likely to be the most anticipated games on the Blues' calendar. The Blues will be taking on the Glendale Raptors at Sherwood Fo..
15 May 2017
Concussion Education: Sarnia Education Night May 17
Staff from Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital will be providing a free concussion education night for parents, players, and staff on Wednesday May 17, 6:45 - 8:15 pm at the Holiday Inn in Point Edward. This talk will cover information about concussion prevention, identification, and man..
15 May 2017
High School Top 10: Week 5 Rankings Released
2017 Top 10 Ontario High School RankingsRanking Coordinators: Glenn Wallace (Girls), Glenn Tarver (Boys)Weekly rankings are developed with input from two province-wide panels of coaches. Rankings are often referenced by OFSAA tournaments seeding committees.In early June, the 2017 High School season..
12 May 2017
Senior Provincial Leagues set to kick off this weekend
(WHITBY, ON) – Rugby Ontario’s senior provincial leagues begin this weekend. The Ontario Women’s League, Marshall Premiership and Marshall Championship will all kick off their seasons on Saturday, May 13 with some exciting matchups.2017 Provincial League – Week 1Ontario Women’s LeagueNiag..
12 May 2017
Ontario well represented on Canada U20 training camp squad
With files from Rugby Canada CommunicationsCanada’s men’s U20 head coach Jeff Williams has named a 35-man training camp squad ahead of next month’s World Rugby Junior Trophy qualifier against the USA.The squad features just two returning players from last year’s qualifier in George Barton an..
10 May 2017
Bancroft Blackflies join the Ontario Rugby Union
(BANCROFT, ON) – Rugby Ontario is extremely excited to welcome the newest member club of the Toronto Rugby Union, Rugby Ontario and Rugby Canada. The Bancroft Blackflies will officially join the Ontario Rugby Union in 2017, fielding an Under-18 Women’s team.“The Club began as an idea about a ..
10 May 2017
Passing it backwards to the future: Balmy Beach present caps
(Toronto, ON) - This past Saturday saw the Balmy Beach Rugby Club recognized rugby heroes of the past, present and future.With Rugby Canada representatives Al Charron, Colette McCauley and Myles Spencer on hand, Balmy Beach honoured Mark MacSween (Canada), Lucas Rumball (Canada), Dan Moor (Canada), ..
10 May 2017
Ottawa Irish hosts Eastern Canadian clubs at Al Charron Cup
With files from Rugby Canada Communications(OTTAWA, ON) - The Ottawa Irish host the sixth annual Eastern Canadian Club Tournament (ECCT) known as the Al Charron Cup this coming weekend at Twin Elm Rugby Park.Started in 2012, the tournament features four of Eastern Canada’s historic rugby clubs th..
08 May 2017
Sportside Medical joins RO as Official Medical Supplier
(WHITBY, ON) - Rugby Ontario is excited to announce a new partnership with Sportside Medical Services. With the new partnership, Sportside Medical Services becomes the official medical supplier of Rugby Ontario. Sportside Medical Services will supply athletic therapists for Rugby Ontario's provinci..
08 May 2017
High School Top 10: Week 4 Rankings Released
2017 Top 10 Ontario High School RankingsRanking Coordinators: Glenn Wallace (Girls), Glenn Tarver (Boys)Weekly rankings are developed with input from two province-wide panels of coaches. Rankings are often referenced by OFSAA tournaments seeding committees.In early June, the 2017 High School season..