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09 Dec 2016
Fri,09 Dec 2016
Canada Calls In Morra As Moonlight Is Set For 50th Game
One Ontario legend will reach a milestone for Canada this weekend, while one young star's career is set to begin. Hollywood couldn't write a better storyline, as the Canucks head to Cape Town for their second stop on the 2016/17 World Rugby Sevens Series.More from Matt Tidcombe, Rugby Canada Communi..
08 Dec 2016
Thu,08 Dec 2016
2016 Hall Of Fame & Awards Ceremony This Saturday
(MISSISSAUGA, ON) – Rugby Ontario will be hosting our annual Rugby Ontario Hall of Fame and Awards Dinner this Saturday, December 10 at Maple Banquet Hall in Mississauga. The evening will honour those who have devoted their time to rugby and helped grow the game, as well as outline members who hav..
06 Dec 2016
Tue,06 Dec 2016
Canada Touch Rugby: Register Now For Winter League
Canada Touch Rugby is set to open up another Winter Season, starting in January 2017. The program runs out of Downsview Park, Upper Canada College and at the Burlington Dome. This is a great way to either work on your skills for next season or stay in the game, on a recreational level!All the inform..
05 Dec 2016
Mon,05 Dec 2016
Nine Ontario Athletes Named To Canada's U19 Squad For USA Series
With files from Matt Tidcombe, Rugby Canada Communications Canada’s men’s U19 head coach Dean Murten has selected 28 players for a two-game series against the USA in December Canada will face the USA on Dec. 30 and Jan. 2 at the United States Olympic Centre in Chula Vista, California.“The sta..
05 Dec 2016
Mon,05 Dec 2016
Al Charron Honoured With Naming Of Rugby Canada National Trainin
(LANGLEY, BC) – In partnership with the Government of Canada, Rugby Canada celebrated and marked the groundbreaking and naming of the future Canadian Rugby Centre of Excellence High Performance Training Centre in Langford, BC on Monday, December 5th, 2016. At the event, Rugby Canada unveiled the n..
30 Nov 2016
Wed,30 Nov 2016
Toronto's Landry To Captain Canadian Side, Lead Ontario Continge
The Dubai Sevens will see Olympic Bronze Medalist and Toronto native Ghislaine Landry captain the Canadian senior women’s team for the first time. With Jen Kish out with an injury, Landry will be taking the leadership role for the time being.Though a great honour, the captaincy is simply a symbol ..
21 Nov 2016
Mon,21 Nov 2016
Canada Men And Women Recap - Women No. 2 In World
With files from Matt Tidcombe, Rugby Canada CommunicationsWOMEN WIN 48-7 IN IRELANDDUBLIN — Canada's senior women's team ran in seven tries in a convincing 48-7 win over Ireland in the opening game of their November tour.Canada got tries from Julianne Zussman (2), DaLeaka Menin, Karen Paquin, Emil..
18 Nov 2016
Fri,18 Nov 2016
Rugby Ontario Announces New Roles For Two Staff Members
(TORONTO, ON) – Rugby Ontario is proud to announce that two of our staff members have been promoted into new roles within the organization. Nicole Kovacs will now take on her new role as Coach and Match Official Development Manager, while Larissa Mankis has been appointed as Chief Operating Office..
17 Nov 2016
Thu,17 Nov 2016
Kelly Russell To Captain Canadian Side In Clash Against Ireland
With files from Matt Tidcombe, Rugby Canada Communications DUBLIN — Canada’s senior women’s head coach Francois Ratier has named his starting XV for Saturday’s November Tour opener against Ireland.The squad will be captained by a returning Kelly Russell, who is also joined by fellow Rio 201..
17 Nov 2016
Thu,17 Nov 2016
Men's Roster Announces For Canada Ahead Of Clash Against Romania
With files from Matt Tidcombe, Rugby Canada Communications BUCHAREST — Canada’s senior men’s head coach Mark Anscombe has made three changes to his starting XV for Saturday’s test match against Romania.Ben Lesage will make his test debut at inside centre while Admir Cejvanovic and Matt Heat..
