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16 Jan 2017
Chairman's Update Letter
Dear Rugby Ontario Members and Stakeholders,As we have now entered the New Year, I wanted to take this opportunity to reach out on behalf of the Board of Directors of Rugby Ontario to give you a brief update on our latest activities and discussions on what 2017 will bring for rugby in Ontario.Top of..
11 Jan 2017
Ontario Athletes well Represented on Canada U19 touring side
ONTARIO ATHLETES WELL REPRESENTED ON CANADA U19 TOURING SIDEWith files from Matt Tidcombe, Rugby Canada CommunicationsHead coach Dean Murten has named a 28-man squad for Canada’s men’s U19 tour to Wales in April.Twenty-four players return from the U19 side that recently played two games against ..
10 Jan 2017
Belleville Native Chad Bain: Runnin' with the Pack
1/10/2017BELLEVILLE NATIVE CHAD BAIN: RUNNIN' WITH THE PACKWith files from Paul Svoboda, Belleville IntelligencerChad Bain is making history.The Belleville native and Quinte Secondary School graduate has become the first-ever Ontario player to sign with the expansion Toronto Wolfpack professional ru..
07 Jan 2017
Good luck to Emma
Good luck to Emma Grouse representing the club tomorrow in the ladies Dub StarsView here
22 Dec 2016
Rugby Ontario Announces Rosters For U18 Blues Sevens Teams
(TORONTO, ON) – Rugby Ontario is excited to announce both the Men’s and Women’s Under-18 Sevens long lists. The teams will be participating in Rugby Canada’s 2017 National U18 Sevens Championships. Ontario will be represented by two Women’s and two Men’s teams.The event will be held at B..
20 Dec 2016
Dairy Farmers Of Canada Present Fueling Women's Champions
Dairy Farmers Of Canada Present Fueling Women's Champions: Laura Russell Continues To Prove Herself On The International StageLaura Russell is a native of Bolton, Ontario and a mainstay on the Canadian National Fifteens program, along with her sister Kelly. The two Russell sisters have excelled with..
13 Dec 2016
Senior Blues 7's Coach Named Men's Maple Leaf 7's Head Coach
With files from Matt Tidcombe, Rugby Canada Communications Rugby Canada announced Andrew Hall as Canada’s Maple Leafs men’s sevens head coach today.A New Zealand native, Hall is the Ontario Blues Senior Men’s Sevens head coach. Furthermore, he is a Rugby Canada National Sevens Scout and coach..
12 Dec 2016
Ottawa Touch Rugby Continues To Run Successful Program
(OTTAWA, ON) – Ottawa Touch Rugby is a group based out of Eastern Ontario, providing a non-contact rugby alternative during the Spring, Fall and Winter seasons. The league benefits those looking to train during the offseason, get introduced to the game or continue to be involved, after their cont..
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
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..