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05 Apr 2017
Canada RWC 2019 Qualifier vs. USA coming to Hamilton
With files from Rugby Canada Communications(HAMILTON, ON) - The road to the 2019 Rugby World Cup starts Saturday, June 24, as Canada take on USA in the first leg of their qualifying series. This historic match, presented by DHL, will take place in Hamilton, ON at Tim Hortons Field, the home of the..
05 Apr 2017
Rugby Ontario launches FlipGive, new club fundraising program
Toronto, ON – Rugby Ontario and FlipGive have announced the launch of a new online fundraising program that provides its athletes with a fast, free and easy way to fundraise online.Parents, coaches and players across Ontario can visit flipgive.com/rugbyontario to set up a free page, and shop hundr..
04 Apr 2017
Rugby Ontario's office is moving
Please be aware that our office is changing locations, as of next week. The Rugby Ontario office will be moving to the Abilities Centre in Whitby. Please update your records with our new address listed below. Our updated address:55 Gordon St.Whitby, ONL1N 0J2The Rugby Ontario office will be closed ..
30 Mar 2017
LaBreche named Assistant Referee for Women's Rugby World Cup
Photo Credit to Colin WatsonWorld Rugby has announced the referee panel for the Women's Rugby World Cup, which will take place in Ireland from August 9 - 26. Rose LaBreche, an Ontario native, will be an Assistant Referee for the tournament, adding another significant event to her extensive resume. ..
29 Mar 2017
Rugby Ontario launches collaboration with Holland Bloorview
(TORONTO, ON) – Rugby Ontario and Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital’s concussion centre have launched a new collaboration to improve the safety of the game and enhance concussion education across players, parents, coaches, and officials. Through this collaboration, Holland Bloorvi..
28 Mar 2017
Ontario Senior Blues Women's Team - April Open ID Sessions
The Ontario Blues Senior Women's provincial rugby program has announced its next two open talent ID sessions for the 2017 campaign to compete at the National Championships in July. These sessions are open to all registered senior women’s rugby players in Ontario who are eligible to play for Canad..
25 Mar 2017
Canada Can-Am Series roster includes 10 Ontario natives
With files from Rugby Canada Communications:Canada’s senior women’s head coach Francois Ratier has named a 26-player squad for next week’s Can-Am Series with the USA. Twenty-five of the players selected have previous test experience with Brittany Kassil the lone player without a test appearan..
15 Mar 2017
Recap: Jr. Blues Sevens at Nationals
(VANCOUVER, BC) – The Ontario Junior Blues Sevens program took part in the 2017 Canadian Rugby 7s U18 Championships this past weekend, in Burnaby and Vancouver. Four teams represented Rugby Ontario in the tournament; two women’s teams and two men’s teams. The four teams represented the provinc..
15 Mar 2017
Open ID Sessions announced for Blues Development teams
BLUES U20 WOMEN AND U19 MEN - OPEN ID SESSIONS ANNOUNCEDU20 WOMEN'S ANNOUNCEMENTThe Rugby Ontario Women's U20 Blues Provincial team are holding two open training dates in the spring, in preparation to select a team for this year's National Championships in July.All interested players born 1997-1998..
15 Mar 2017
Day 1 Recap: Jr Blues Sevens at Nationals
DAY 1 RECAP: JR BLUES SEVENS AT NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS(VANCOUVER, BC) - The Ontario Junior Blues Sevens teams completed a successful day at the Canadian Rugby U18 7s Championship on Thursday. Ontario has a total of four teams represented (2 in each division). The Ontario 1 Men's and Women's teams w..