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04 Jun 2017
Canada's Men's squad backed by Blues core for June test series
With files from Rugby Canada Communications(CALGARY, AB) — Canada’s senior men’s head coach Mark Anscombe has named his squad for this month’s crucial test matches including their 2019 Rugby World Cup qualifying series with the USA.The 32-man squad – which will be trimmed down to 26 for t..
04 Jun 2017
OFSAA Boys' Rugby - Tournament Recap
(OTTAWA, ON) – Twin Elm Rugby Park was host to the 2017 Ontario Federation of School Athletics Association (OFSAA) Boys’ Rugby Championships from Thursday June 1 to Saturday June 3. Top high schools from across the province were represented in both the A/AA and AAA division. Many of the athlete..
31 May 2017
OFSAA Girls' Rugby - Tournament Recap
(OSHAWA, ON) – The Durham region was host to the 2017 Ontario Federation of School Athletics Association (OFSAA) Girls’ Rugby Championships from Monday, May 29 to May 31. Top high schools from across the province were represented in both the A/AA and AAA division. Many of the athletes playing al..
30 May 2017
Peterborough Pagans celebrating 60 years
(PETERBOROUGH, ON) - The Peterborough Pagans are celebrating 60 years this season. The festivities will include an alumni reunion, a Pagans triple-header, a mini-festival, and old boys games. Rugby Ontario would like to wish the Pagans the best in their 60th season and congratulate them on their mi..
29 May 2017
High School Top 10: Final Week of Rankings Released
2017 Top 10 Ontario High School RankingsPHOTO CREDIT Barry GrayRanking 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 ..
26 May 2017
Anscombe names Pacific Tyee roster; 12 Ontario natives named
With files from Rugby Canada Communications; Photo Credit to Jose Romelo LagmanLANGFORD, BC — Canada’s senior men’s head coach Mark Anscombe has named a 25-man Pacific Tyee roster for two domestic trial matches ahead of Canada’s June series.The Pacific Tyee will face the BC Bears on May 27 i..
25 May 2017
Concussion Education: Toronto Education Night June 5
Staff from Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital will be providing a free concussion education night for parents, players, and staff on Monday June 5, 2017 at 7:00pm at the Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital in Toronto.This talk will cover information about concussion prevention..
25 May 2017
Upcoming Professional Development Sessions
Rugby Ontario has a great series of Professional Development courses happening across the province in the next couple of months. This year’s key theme has been identified as Run, Catch, Pass and the following courses will be instructed by Paul Hunter – Community Coach Development Manager for Rug..
24 May 2017
Letter from Rugby Ontario's CEO: Canada vs. USA in Hamilton
Rugby Ontario Members;I hope this message finds you well. I am sending this letter on behalf of Rugby Ontario to invite our entire community to Tim Horton’s Field in Hamilton, Ontario on June 24, 2017 for a very important World Cup qualifier between our Canadian Men’s Fifteens team and the USA. ..
24 May 2017
Canada Sevens in Langford, BC: Seven Ontario natives on roster
With files from Rugby Canada CommunicationsLangford, BC – Canada’s women’s sevens team head coach John Tait has named his roster for the Canada Sevens, the penultimate event in the 2016-17 HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series.Coming off a silver medal last month at the Kitakyushu Sevens in..