UPDATES: Cross Border Series presented by U of G

July 28, 2018

Updates from Guelph: Jr. Blues participating in Cross Border Series and Intra-Provincial Competition

COMPETITION PREVIEW:

Rugby Ontario and the University of Guelph are proud to present the Cross Border Series this week at the University of Guelph. Eagle Impact Rugby Academy and Rugby Ontario continue to develop their already strong competition relationship as the American Academy program travels to Guelph once again to take part in the competition series. The program will be bringing Under 15, Under 16, Under 17 and Under 18 teams to Guelph.

This event gives Ontario Jr. Blues players access to top-notch competition and a stellar experience at the University of Guelph. 13 Ontario Jr. Blues teams and more than 300 Ontario provincial athletes, coaches and support staff will be part of the weekend in Guelph.

Catch July 26 and 28 matches on the South Grass Field LIVE at youtube.com/rugbyontarioTV. Follow Rugby Ontario on Twitter and check back on the website for updates. For photos of the competition, go to www.facebook.com/rugbyontario.

UPDATES:

Thursday July 26

Please be advised that we had a rain delay at 3pm ET during the U15 Men's and U18 Men's games. Schedule changes have been made as a result. The South Field will still be streamed pending any other changes due to weather.

South Field (Stream)

11:00AM ET | JR. BLUES U15 M WEST 7 - 57 EIRA U15

12:30PM ET | JR. BLUES U16 M ‘AAA’ 34 - 28 EIRA U16

2:00PM ET | JR. BLUES U17 M ‘AAA’ 22 - 22 EIRA U17

5:00PM ET | JR. BLUES U17 M ‘AA’ 19 - 15 QE BARNET (UK)

7:15PM ET | JR. BLUES U18 M ‘AAA’ 47 - 12 EIRA U18

North Field

12:30PM ET | JR. BLUES U16 W - CENTRAL VS. WEST (Intraprovincial)

2:00PM ET | JR. BLUES - U15 M CENTRAL VS. U16 M SOUTHWEST (Intraprovincial)

5:00PM ET | JR. BLUES U16 M ‘AA’ - ‘BLUE’ VS. ‘WHITE’ (Intraprovincial)

6:30PM ET | JR. BLUES U18 W - 'AAA' VS. 'AA' (Intraprovincial)

Friday July 27

North Field

2:00PM ET | JR. BLUES U15 M - CENTRAL VS WEST (Intraprovincial)

Saturday July 28

South Field (Stream)

10:00AM ET | JR. BLUES U15 M CENTRAL 12 - 69 EIRA U15

11:30AM ET | JR. BLUES U16 M ‘AAA’ 21 - 16 EIRA U16

1:00PM ET | JR. BLUES U17 M ‘AAA’ 26 - 21 EIRA U17

2:30PM ET | JR. BLUES U18 M ‘AAA’ 31 - 22 EIRA U18

5:30PM ET | JR. BLUES U16 M 'AA' - BLUE VS. WHITE (Intraprovincial)

North Field (Training Camp Matches)

10:00AM ET | JR. BLUES - U15 M WEST VS. U16 M SOUTHWEST (Intraprovincial)

11:30AM ET | JR. BLUES U17 M ‘AA’ VS. GUELPH BARBARIANS (Intraprovincial)

1:00PM ET | JR. BLUES U18 W ‘AA’ VS. U16 W CENTRAL/WEST COMBINED (Intraprovincial)

2:30PM ET | JR. BLUES U18 W ‘AAA’ VS. SOUTHWEST BARBARIANS (Intraprovincial)

ABOUT THE ONTARIO BLUES

The Ontario Blues program is the high performance representative program for male and female rugby players in Ontario. Rugby Ontario is represented at the provincial level by the Ontario Blues. The program includes representative teams from Under-15 to Senior in both Women’s and Men’s Fifteens and Under-18 Men's and Women's Sevens. Specifically, the program is designed to develop and showcase rugby players for Canadian representative national teams.

ABOUT RUGBY ONTARIO

Rugby Ontario is the provincial sports governing body responsible for the organization of rugby in Ontario. Our mission is to establish a stronger identity for rugby in Ontario by promoting the sport’s core values and by fostering a culture of inclusiveness and excellence on and off the field of play.

To learn more, visit https://www.rugbyontario.com/