MCGRATH ANNOUNCES TEAM FOR VEGAS & VANCOUVER
Head coach Damian McGrath has announced his team for the next two
legs of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in Las Vegas and Vancouver.
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DAMIAN MCGRATH & ANDY FRIEND HOSTING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS
Rugby Canada in partnership with the BC Rugby Union will be hosting 2
professional development workshops prior to the Vancouver leg of the
HSBC Sevens World Series. Canada Sevens Head Coach Damian McGrath
will host the first of the 2 workshops at Meralomas Rugby Club. The
workshop will be on Tuesday March 6th.
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DÉCLARATION AU SUJET DE L’ÉQUIPE NATIONALE MASCULINE XV DU CANADA
Nous sommes profondément déçus de ne pas avoir pu nous qualifier en
nous prévalant de la deuxième place des Amériques pour la Coupe du
Monde de Rugby 2019.
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QUALIFS CMR : LES CANADIENS S’INCLINENT AU MATCH RETOUR EN URUGUAY
L’équipe canadienne masculine de rugby XV a perdu 32-31 dans le match
retour du barrage de qualification pour la Coupe du Monde de Rugby de
2019. Cette défaite fait en sorte que les Sud-Américains remportent la
série de deux matchs 70-60 au total des points sur le Canada pour se
prévaloir de la deuxième place de qualification des Amériques.
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R7 : LE CANADA S’ÉTEINT EN DEMI-FINALE DU TROPHÉE CHALLENGE À HAMILTON
L’équipe canadienne masculine de R7 a disputé son deuxième tournoi de
la Série de R7 de World Rugby HSBC de 2018 à Hamilton en Nouvelle-
Zélande ce weekend.
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DAY 2 SEVENS UPDATES FROM HAMILTON NEW ZEALAND
Canada's Men's Sevens Team have kicked off their second HSBC World
Series event of the year in Hamilton, New Zealand.
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FRESH FACES FOR CANADA'S SEVENS IN NEW ZEALAND
Canada's Men's Sevens Team took time off from their busy schedule to
visit patients at the Waikato Hospital to chat about this weekend's second
leg of the HSBC World Series for 2018.
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FRESH FACES FOR CANADA'S SEVENS IN NEW ZEALAND
Canada's Men's Sevens Team took time off from their busy schedule to
visit patients at the Waikato Hospital to chat about this weekend's second
leg of the HSBC World Series for 2018.
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MEN'S SEVENS: SYDNEY UPDATES
Canada's Men's Sevens Team defeated Scotland by fourteen points to
twelve in their final game in Sydney to finish the tournament in 13th
position.
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MAPLE LEAFS SEARCHING FOR FIRST WIN IN URUGUAY
Canada's Maple Leafs Development Team lost their opening
three games of Punta Del Este to Colombia, Ireland and
Argentina in Uruguay
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CANADA MAPLE LEAFS TOUCH DOWN IN URUGUAY
Canada’s Men’s Maple Leafs development team has touched
down in Uruguay ahead of this weekend’s Punta Del Este
Sevens tournament in Uruguay
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CANADA CLOSE OUT 2017 WITH EXCITING FOURTH PLACE FINISH
Canada's Men's Sevens Team closed out 2017 in near-epic
fashion on Sunday in Cape Town, as they finished the year off
with a fourth place finish
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CANADA ADVANCE TO CAPE TOWN CUP QUARTERFINALS
Canada's Men's Sevens Team pulled off a much-improved
performance on day one of Cape Town 7s to book their spot in
the top 8
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CANADA SET TO CLOSE OUT 2017 IN CAPE TOWN
2017 has been an exciting year for Canada’s Men’s Sevens
Team, having won their first-ever tournament on the HSBC
World Rugby Sevens Series in Singapore, and this weekend
it’s set to wrap up in South Africa
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CBC SPORTS ET RUGBY CANADA CONCLUENT UNE ENTENTE HISTORIQUE
CBC Sports et Rugby Canada ont annoncé aujourd'hui un
important partenariat à long terme qui consolide le statut du
réseau olympique canadien en tant que diffuseur du R7
international et de la quête d'Équipe Canada pour décrocher la
première place sur le podium aux Jeux de Tokyo en 2020 ainsi
qu'à la Coupe du Monde de R7
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CBC SPORTS AND RUGBY CANADA SIGN LANDMARK AGREEMENT
CBC Sports and Rugby Canada today announced a
momentous multi-year partnership agreement that cements
Canada’s Olympic Network as home to international rugby
sevens and Team Canada’s path to the top of the podium at
Tokyo 2020 as well as the Rugby World Cup Sevens
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CANADA NARROWLY DEFEATED IN CHALLENGE TROPHY SEMIS
Canada's Men's Sevens Team bowed out of the 2017 Dubai Sevens in the
Challenge Trophy Semi-Finals on Saturday after narrowly losing to France
28-21
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CANADA INTO DUBAI SEVENS BOWL COMPETITION AFTER DAY ONE
Canada's Men's Sevens Team finished day one of the Dubai
Sevens with a win over Uganda, but defeats to Kenya and
South Africa
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ROSTER ANNOUNCED FOR AUCKLAND SCHOOL 7S IN NEW ZEALAND
Coach Fred Asselin has announced his roster for the Auckland
School 7s tournament next month in New Zealand
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CFLer Tevaughn Campbell crosses over to rugby sevens
It took some convincing, but as a football player at the
University of Regina, Tevaughn Campbell eventually came
around to the idea of trying a sport that he regarded as
"crazy."
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JONES SERA LE CAPITAINE DU CANADA À DUBAÏ ET AU CAP
LANGFORD, C.-B. — L'entraîneur de l'équipe canadienne masculine de rugby à
sept Damian McGrath a dévoilé son équipe en vue des deux tournois qui
permettront de lancer la saison 2017-18
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JONES TO CAPTAIN CANADA IN DUBAI, CAPE TOWN
Canada’s men’s sevens head coach Damian McGrath has
named his team for the opening two tournaments of the
2017-18 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series season in Dubai,
UAE and Cape Town, SA.
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VELOCITY TRADE RENOUVELLE SON PARTENARIAT AVEC L’ENR7 MASCULINE DE RUGBY CANADA
Rugby Canada a annoncé aujourd'hui la prolongation à long terme de son
entente avec Velocity Trade. En vertu de ce partenariat, Velocity Trade
demeurera un partenaire d’envergure de Rugby Canada et continuera
d'être partenaire officiel de l'Équipe canadienne masculine de R7 dans le
cadre de la Série de R7 de World Rugby HSBC pour les deux prochaines
années.
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VELOCITY TRADE RENEWS AS RUGBY CANADA MEN’S SEVENS TEAM PARTNER
Rugby Canada today announced a multi-year partnership
renewal with Velocity Trade. With this partnership, Velocity
Trade will remain a Signature Partner of the national sport
organization and stay on as the official partner of Rugby
Canada’s Men’s Sevens Team on the HSBC World Rugby
Sevens Series for the next two years
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MEN'S SEVENS UPDATES FROM SILICON VALEY 7S
Updates from the Silicon Valley 7s in California for Canada's
Men's Sevens Team
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CANADA SET TO KICK OFF SILICON VALLEY SEVENS IN CALIFORNIA
Canada’s Men’s Sevens head coach Damian McGrath has
selected his 12-man roster for the upcoming Silicon Valley 7s
in California this weekend
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SÉRIE DE R7 DE WORLD RUGBY HSBC 2017-2018 : DÉVOILEMENT DU GROUPE CANADIEN
Rugby Canada est heureux d’annoncer la composition du groupe de 21
joueurs qui seront centralisés à Langford en Colombie-Britannique, en
préparation pour la Série de R7 de World Rugby HSBC 2017-2018 et la
saison internationale à venir
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2017-2018 MEN'S SEVENS ROSTER ANNOUNCED
Rugby Canada is pleased to announce the 21 Men’s Sevens players that
have centralized in Langford, B.C., ahead of the 2017-18 HSBC World
Rugby Sevens Series and upcoming international season
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HALL ANNOUNCES ROSTER FOR RUGBYTOWN 7S IN GLENDALE
Canada Maple Leafs head coach Andrew Hall has announces
his roster for this weekend’s RugbyTown 7s in Glendale,
Colorado
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LE BRONZE POUR LES CANADIENS À LONDRES
Le Canada a remporté la médaille de bronze au Tournoi de R7
de Londres après avoir vaincu les États-Unis dans le match
pour la troisième place.
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LE CANADA PASSE EN QUARTS DE FINALE À LONDRES
Le Canada accède aux quarts de finale de la Coupe au Tournoi
de R7 de Londres après avoir remporté deux de ses trois
matchs lors de la première journée de cette dernière étape de
la saison de la Série de R7 de World Rugby HSBC, samedi à
Twickenham.
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10 ÉTAPES POUR LA SÉRIE DE R7 DE WORLD RUGBY HSBC 2017-2018
A peine la saison 2016-2017 bouclée, World Rugby sort le
calendrier de la prochaine sur le circuit mondial de R7! Dix
dates seront encore au menu de la Série de R7 de World
Rugby HSBC en 2017-2018.
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2017-18 HSBC WORLD RUGBY SERIES DATES ANNOUNCED
World Rugby has announced the dates for the 10 rounds of
the men’s HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in 2017-18.
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CANADA CLAIM BRONZE IN LONDON
Canada claimed bronze at the London Sevens after beating the USA.
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CANADA MOVES INTO LONDON SEVENS CUP QUARTERS
Canada moved into the London Sevens cup quarters after going 2-1 on
Day 1.
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CANADA SET FOR SERIES FINALE IN LONDON
The 2016-17 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series season will
conclude this weekend at the London Sevens at Twickenham.
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CANADA SET FOR SERIES FINALE IN LONDON
The 2016-17 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series season will
conclude this weekend at the London Sevens at Twickenham.
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LE CANADA 11E AU TOURNOI DE PARIS
Le Canada a pris le 11e au Tournoi de R7 de Paris suite à une
défaite contre l’Argentine en demi-finale de consolation.
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LE CANADA EN RONDE DE CONSOLATION À PARIS
Le Canada, champion en titre du Tournoi de R7 de Singapour
poursuivra son parcours du côté des rondes de consolation au
Tournoi de Paris après avoir conclu la première journée de
compétition avec une fiche d’une victoire de deux défaites.
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LE CANADA EN RONDE DE CONSOLATION À PARIS
Le Canada, champion en titre du Tournoi de R7 de Singapour
poursuivra son parcours du côté des rondes de consolation au
Tournoi de Paris après avoir conclu la première journée de
compétition avec une fiche d’une victoire de deux défaites.
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11TH PLACE FINISH FOR CANADA AT THE PARIS SEVENS
Canada finished 11th at the Paris Sevens after losing to Argentina in their
Challenge Trophy semi-final.
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CANADA DROPS INTO PARIS 7S CHALLENGE TROPHY
Canada, the defending Singapore Sevens cup champions, fell into the
Paris Sevens Challenge Trophy after going 1-2 on Day 1.
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R7 : MCGRATH INVITE 13 JOUEURS À PARIS
Adam Zaruba est de retour au sein de l’équipe de Damian
McGrath alors que le Canada prend la direction de l’avant-
dernier tournoi de la saison de la Série mondiale de R7 de
World Rugby HSBC 2016-2017.
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MCGRATH NAMES SQUAD FOR PARIS SEVENS
Adam Zaruba returns to Damian McGrath’s side as Canada
heads into the penultimate tournament of the 2016-17 HSBC
World Rugby Sevens Series season.
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THE NUMBERS BEHIND CANADA’S SINGAPORE SEVENS WIN
It took 140 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series tournaments
but Canada finally claimed its first cup title at the 2017
Singapore Sevens.
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"WHO WOULD HAVE DREAMED OF A NORTH AMERICAN FINAL?"
Former New Zealand captain Karl Te Nana has seen a few things on the
sevens circuit over the years but not even he could have predicted the
final match-up of USA v Canada, much less a first tournament win for the
Canadians.
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CHAMPIONS!
L’attente est terminée, le Canada a remporté un premier tournoi de la
Série de R7 de World Rugby HSBC
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LE CANADA ACCÈDE AUX QUARTS DE LA COUPE À SINGAPOUR
Le Canada a accédé aux quarts de finale de la coupe au Tournoi de R7 de
Singapour après avoir amassé une fiche de 2-1 en phase de groupes
samedi.
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CANADA WINS SINGAPORE SEVENS CUP TITLE
The wait is finally over. Canada are cup champions on the HSBC World
Rugby Sevens Series.
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CANADA MOVES INTO SINGAPORE SEVENS CUP QUARTERS
Canada moved into the Singapore Sevens cup quarterfinals after going 2-
1 in pool play.
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KAY DE RETOUR AVANT LE TOURNOI DE R7 DE SINGAPOUR
Pat Kay est de retour au sein de L’Équipe canadienne masculine de R7 à
temps pour le Tournoi de R7 de Singapour ce weekend.
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KAY RETURNS FOR SINGAPORE SEVENS
Pat Kay returns to Canada’s men’s seven squad ahead of this weekends
Singapore Sevens.
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TOURNOI DE R7 DE HONG KONG : LE CANADA HUITIÈME
Le parcours de l’équipe canadienne masculine de R7 au
Tournoi de Hong Kong a pris fin dimanche sur une courte
défaite contre l’Argentine en demi-finale pour la cinquième
place.
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LE CANADA PASSE AUX QUARTS DE LA COUPE À HONG KONG
Le Canada a pris le deuxième rang du Groupe B au Tournoi de
R7 de Hong Kong pour accéder aux quarts de finale de la
Coupe.
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CANADA BEATEN BY ARGENTINA IN HONG KONG SEVENS FIFTH PLACE SEMI
Canada's Hong Kong Sevens campaign came to an end Sunday after a
narrow loss to Argentina in their fifth place semi-final.
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CANADA ADVANCES TO HONG KONG SEVENS CUP QUARTERS
Canada finished second in Pool B at the Hong Kong Sevens to advance to
the cup quarterfinals.
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SÉRIE DE R7 HSBC : LE CANADA SEPTIÈME À VANCOUVER
Le Canada a pris le septième rang du Tournoi de R7 du
Canada HSBC après une défaite contre l’Argentine en demi-
finale pour la cinquième place.
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CANADA FINISH SEVENTH AT HSBC CANADA SEVENS CUP QUARTERS
Canada finished seventh at the HSBC Canada Sevens after
defeat to Argentina in the fifth place semi-final.
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SÉRIE DE R7 HSBC : LE CANADA EN QUARTS POUR LA COUPE À LA MAISON
Le Canada a assuré sa place en quarts de finale pour la Coupe au Tournoi
de R7 du Canada samedi après avoir remporté deux de ses trois matchs
de phase de groupes samedi, devant plus de 35 000 spectateurs au Stade
BC Place de Vancouver, en Colombie-Britannique.
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CANADA ADVANCE TO HSBC CANADA SEVENS CUP QUARTERS
Canada secured a place in the HSBC Canada Sevens cup quarterfinals
after going 2-1 on Day 1.
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MCGRATH NOMME SON GROUPE POUR LE TOURNOI DE R7 DU CANADA
L’entraîneur-chef de l’équipe canadienne masculine de R7 Damian
McGrath a nommé son alignement pour le Tournoi de R7 du Canada HSBC
au Stade BC Place de Vancouver ce weekend.
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MCGRATH NAMES TEAM FOR HSBC CANADA SEVENS
Canada men’s sevens head coach Damian McGrath has named his team
for the HSBC Canada Sevens at Vancouver’s BC Place this weekend.
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MAPLE LEAF SQUADS ANNOUNCED FOR VANCOUVER RUGBY FESTIVAL
Sandro Fiorino has selected 11 players for the Women’s Elite Division at
the 2017 Vancouver Rugby Festival ahead of this weekend’s Canada
Sevens at BC Place.
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LE CANADA PREND LE SEPTIÈME RANG À VEGAS
Le Canada a conclu son parcours au Tournoi de R7 des États-
Unis dimanche en subissant une défaite contre l’Angleterre en
demi-finale pour la cinquième place.
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CANADA FINISHES IN SEVENTH PLACE IN LAS VEGAS
Canada ended its USA Sevens campaign on Sunday as they were beaten
by England in their fifth place semi-final.
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CANADA BEATS WALES ON FINAL PLAY OF THE GAME
Canada rebounded from defeat to South Africa to beat Wales on Day 1 of
the USA Sevens in Las Vegas.
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MOONLIGHT DEVIENDRA LE CANADIEN LE PLUS EXPÉRIMENTÉ DE LA SÉRIE MONDIALE
John Moonlight établira une nouvelle marque canadienne
comme le joueur ayant amassé le plus de matchs quand la
Série de R7 de World Rugby reprendra ses activités ce
weekend au Tournoi de R7 des États-Unis à Las Vegas.
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MOONLIGHT TO BECOME MOST CAPPED CANADIAN IN SEVENS SERIES
John Moonlight will become Canada’s all-time HSBC World
Rugby Sevens Series caps leader at the USA Sevens in Las
Vegas.
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LE CANADA 13e À SYDNEY
L’Équipe canadienne masculine de R7 a pris le 13e rang suite
à une victoire sur le Kenya au Tournoi de R7 de Sydney,
quatrième étape de la Série mondiale de R7 de World Rugby
HSBC.
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CANADA FINISHES 13TH IN SYDNEY
Canada finished 13th at the Sydney Sevens after beating Kenya.
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LE CANADA RELÉGUÉ AU TROPHÉE CHALLENGE À SYDNEY
Un différentiel de points inférieur a relégué l’Équipe canadienne masculine
de R7 (1-1-1) aux éliminatoires du Trophée Challenge au Tournoi de R7
de Sydney au terme de la première journée de compétition, malgré une
fiche d’une défaite en trois matchs.
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CANADA DROPS INTO CHALLENGE TROPHY IN SYDNEY
Canada dropped into the Challenge Trophy at the Sydney Sevens after
going 1-1-1 on Day 1.
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LE CANADA COMPTE POURSUIVRE DE WELLINGTON À SYDNEY
Après avoir pris le quatrième rang le weekend dernier au Tournoi de R7
de Wellington, l’équipe canadienne masculine est prête à faire aussi bien
lors du Tournoi de R7 de Sydney.
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CANADA OPENS SYDNEY SEVENS WITH WIN OVER RUSSIA
Canada opened its Sydney Sevens campaign with a hard-fought 12-7 win
over Russia.
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CANADA SET TO BUILD ON STRONG WELLINGTON FINISH IN SYDNEY
After a fourth place finish at last weekend’s Wellington
Sevens, Canada are set to build on that performance at the
Sydney Sevens.
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SÉRIE MONDIALE R7 HSBC : LE CANADA QUATRIÈME À WELLINGTON
Le Canada a pris le quatrième rang au Tournoi de R7 de Wellington après
une défaite contre l’Écosse dans le match pour la médaille de bronze.
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CANADA FINISH FOURTH IN WELLINGTON
Canada finished fourth in Wellington after defeat to Scotland in the bronze
medal match.
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SÉRIE MONDIALE R7 HSBC : JOURNÉE PARFAITE POUR LE CANADA À WELLINGTON
L’Équipe canadienne masculine de R7 a accédé à la ronde pour la Coupe
pour la première fois depuis le Tournoi de R7 du London en 2015 après
avoir remporté trois matchs sur trois lors de la première journée du
Tournoi de R7 de Wellington en Nouvelle-Zélande samedi.
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CANADA ADVANCE TO WELLINGTON SEVENS CUP QUARTERS
Canada are into the cup round for the first time since the 2015 London
Sevens after an impressive Day 1 in Wellington.
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HSBC CANADA SEVENS ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL TICKET ON-SALE DATE
The Organizing Committee for the HSBC Canada Sevens
rugby tournament announced today that additional ticket
inventory to the 2017 event taking place March 11 and 12 at
BC Place Stadium will go on-sale as of 10am Saturday
morning, January 28th.
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HSBC CANADA SEVENS ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL TICKET ON-SALE DATE
The Organizing Committee for the HSBC Canada Sevens
rugby tournament announced today that additional ticket
inventory to the 2017 event taking place March 11 and 12 at
BC Place Stadium will go on-sale as of 10am Saturday
morning, January 28th.
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HSBC CANADA 7S TO MAKE HISTORY WITH TICKET INVENTORY NO LONGER AVAILABLE
The Organizing Committee for the HSBC Canada Sevens
rugby tournament announced today that they have sold
through their initial ticket inventory of 66,000 for the 2017
event taking place March 11th and 12th at BC Place Stadium
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MCGRATH INVITE 13 JOUEURS À WELLINGTON ET SYDNEY
L’entraîneur-chef Damian McGrath de l’Équipe canadienne
masculine de R7 a nommé un alignement de 13 joueurs pour
les deux prochains tournois de la Série de R7 de World Rugby
HSBC à Wellington et à Sydney.
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MCGRATH NAMES 13-MAN SQUAD FOR WELLINGTON AND SYDNEY
Canada’s men’s sevens head coach Damian McGrath has
named a 13-man squad for the next two stops of the HSBC
World Rugby Sevens Series in Wellington and Sydney.
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VINA DEL MAR UPDATES
Canada Maple Leafs updates from Vina del Mar, Chile
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MAPLE LEAFS SET FOR VINA DEL MAR
Liam O’Hallahan has been added to Canada’s Maple Leafs
squad ahead of this weekend’s tournament in Vina del Mar.
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MAPLE LEAFS SET FOR VINA DEL MAR
Liam O’Hallahan has been added to Canada’s Maple Leafs
squad ahead of this weekend’s tournament in Vina del Mar.
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PUNTA DEL ESTE UPDATES
Updates from Uruguay as Canada's Maple Leafs take part in the Punta del
Este
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L’ALIGNEMENT DES MAPLE LEAFS CONNU POUR DES TOURNOIS SUD-AMÉRICAINS DE R7
Un groupe de 11 joueurs a été nommé pour une paire de
Tournois de R7 d’Amérique du Sud en Uruguay et au Chili
dans les prochains jours.
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MAPLE LEAFS SQUAD NAMED FOR SOUTH AMERICA RUGBY SEVENS COMPETITION
A 11-man squad has been named for the 2017 South America
Rugby Sevens competition in Uruguay and Chile later this
month.
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2016 YEAR IN REVIEW: CANADA'S MEN'S SEVENS
An incredible performance at the inaugural Canada Sevens in March
highlighted an up-and-down year for Canada’s men’s sevens program.
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HALL NAMED MEN’S SEVENS MAPLE LEAFS HEAD COACH
Rugby Canada is pleased to announce Andrew Hall as
Canada’s Maple Leafs men’s sevens head coach.
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LE CANADA PREND LE 13E RANG AU CAP
Le Canada a vaincu l’Ouganda pour une deuxième semaine de
suite dimanche pour prendre le 13e rang au Tournoi de R7 du
Cap en Afrique du Sud.
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CANADA FINISH 13TH IN CAPE TOWN
Canada beat Uganda for the second straight week to claim 13th place at
the Cape Town Sevens.
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LE CANADA EN RONDE DE CONSOLATION AU CAP
L’Équipe canadienne senior masculine de R7 est passée du côté
consolation de la compétition au Tournoi de R7 du Cap en Afrique du Sud
après une fiche d’un nul et de deux défaites lors de la première journée
de compétition samedi.
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CANADA DROP INTO CAPE TOWN CHALLENGE TROPHY
Canada dropped into the Challenge Trophy draw at the Cape Town Sevens
after a draw and two defeats on Day 1.
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MOONLIGHT TO MAKE 50TH SEVENS SERIES APPEARANCE IN CAPE TOWN
John Moonlight will become just the second ever Canadian to
play in 50 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series tournaments
when he takes the field at the Cape Town Sevens this
weekend.
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CANADIENNE CONCLU LE TOURNOI DE DUBAÏ AU 13E RANG
L’Équipe canadienne masculine de R7 a conclu le tournoi de Dubaï au 13e
rang, marquant la première compétition de l’entraîneur-chef Damian
McGrath à la barre du groupe canadien dans la Série de R7 de World
Rugby HSBC.
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13TH PLACE FINISH FOR CANADA AT THE DUBAI SEVENS
Canada's men's sevens team finished 13th at the Dubai Sevens in Damian
McGrath's first HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series tournament as Canada's
head coach.
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LA VICTOIRE ÉCHAPPE AUX CANADIENS À DUBAÏ
L’Équipe canadienne masculine n’a pas su remporter la victoire lors de la
première journée du Tournoi de R7 de Dubaï, s’inclinant contre Fidji,
l’Argentine et le Pays de Galles.
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CANADA WINLESS ON DAY 1 OF DUBAI SEVENS
Canada's men's sevens team went winless on Day 1 of the Dubai Sevens
after losses to Fiji, Argentina and Wales.
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CANADA FALLS TO FIJI IN DUBAI SEVENS OPENER
Canada's men's sevens team staged a great second half comeback
against reigning Olympic champions Fiji but fell 26-19 in their opening
game of the Dubai Sevens.
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RUGBY CANADA ANNOUNCE VELOCITY TRADE AS MEN'S SEVENS TEAM PARTNER
Rugby Canada announced today a new partnership naming
Velocity Trade as a Signature Partner of the national sport
organization.
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MCGRATH NAMES SQUAD FOR DUBAI SEVENS
Canada’s men’s sevens head coach Damian McGrath has
named his team for the Dubai Sevens, the opening
tournament of the 2016-17 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series
season.
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MCGRATH NAMES SQUAD FOR DUBAI SEVENS
Canada’s men’s sevens head coach Damian McGrath has
named his team for the Dubai Sevens, the opening
tournament of the 2016-17 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series
season.
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CANADA CLAIMS MEN AND WOMEN'S RAN 7S TITLES
The Damian McGrath era is off to a winning start as Canada dominated
from start to finish to win the RAN 7s in Trinidad and Tobago.
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MCGRATH EXCITED TO LEAD CANADA IN NEW OLYMPIC CYCLE
In one month, Canada’s men’s sevens head coach Damian
McGrath will lead his side for the first time at the Dubai
Sevens in the 2016-17 HSBC Sevens Series season opener.
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22 MEN'S SEVENS PLAYERS CENTRALIZED AHEAD OF 2016-17 SEASON
Rugby Canada is pleased to announce the twenty-two Men’s
Sevens players that have centralized in Langford, BC, ahead
of the 2016-17 HSBC Sevens Series season.
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WHITE READY FOR NEXT CHAPTER AFTER INTERNATIONAL RETIREMENT
Victoria's Sean White is looking forward to the next chapter of
his life after retiring from international rugby after a stellar
career
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TRAINOR TAKES SEVENS SABBATICAL TO FOCUS ON FIFTEENS
Just call it a hiatus. After seven years in Canada’s men’s
sevens program, Conor Trainor has made the leap to
professional rugby, joining French side Vannes, who play in
the Pro D2.
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CANADA'S GREATEST FINISHER DUKE RETIRES
After 124 HSBC Sevens Series tries, Sean Duke is calling it a
career. Canada’s all-time leading Sevens Series try-scorer,
Duke, a veteran of 42 tournaments, is moving into a new
career as a doctor.
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TICKET PRICES ANNOUNCED FOR 2017 HSBC CANADA SEVENS VANCOUVER ANNOUNCED
Canada Sevens organizers announced today ticket prices for
the second annual HSBC Canada Sevens Vancouver
tournament taking place at BC Place Stadium on March 11-12,
2017.
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TRAINOR SECURES PROFESSIONAL DEAL IN FRANCE
After an extensive career with Canada's men's sevens
program, Conor Trainor is taking on a new adventure after
signing with French Pro D2 side Vannes.
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LE CONTRAT DE MIDDLETON N’EST PAS RENOUVELÉ
Le directeur général des opérations de rugby et de
performance de Rugby Canada, Jim Dixon, a annoncé,
aujourd’hui, que Rugby Canada ne renouvellera pas le contrat
de Liam Middleton.
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MIDDLETON CONTRACT TO NOT BE RENEWED
Rugby Canada's General Manager of Rugby Operations and
Performance, Jim Dixon announced today that Rugby Canada
will not be renewing the contract of Liam Middleton
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RUGBY CANADA STATEMENT REGARDING MEN'S MONACO SEVENS
Statement regarding Canada's Men's Monaco Sevens from
Rugby Canada's General Manager of Rugby Operations and
Performance, Jim Dixon
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HEARTBREAK FOR CANADA AT THE MONACO SEVENS
It was heartbreak on Day 2 for Canada as a 14-12 defeat to
Russia in their Rio 2016 repechage cup quarter saw Canada's
Olympic dream end.
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CANADA GO 2-1 ON DAY 1 OF MONACO SEVENS
Canada advanced to the Rio 2016 repechage cup quarterfinals
after going 2-1 on Day 1.
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HIRAYAMA LOOKS AHEAD TO RIO 2016 REPECHAGE
Nate Hirayama, in his own words, looks ahead to this
weekend's Rio 2016 Olympic Repechage
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SUN LIFE GLOBAL INVESTMENTS ANNNOUNCED AS MONACO REPECHAGE SPONSOR
Rugby Canada is delighted to announce a renewed
sponsorship by Sun Life, which will see Sun Life Global
Investments become Canada’s Official Sponsor at the World
Rugby Monaco Repechage
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MIDDLETON SELECTS SIDE FOR CRUCIAL RIO 2016 REPECHAGE QUALIFIER
Canada’s men’s sevens head coach Liam Middleton has named
a 12-man team for this weekend’s crucial Olympic repechage
qualifier in Monaco.
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ON-SALE DATES ANNOUNCED FOR THE 2017 HSBC CANADA SEVENS
The 2017 HSBC Canada Sevens Vancouver tournament will
return to BC Place Stadium on March 11-12, 2017 featuring
sixteen of the world’s best men’s rugby sevens teams
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ON-SALE DATES ANNOUNCED FOR THE 2017 HSBC CANADA SEVENS VANCOUVER
The 2017 HSBC Canada Sevens Vancouver tournament will
return to BC Place Stadium on March 11-12, 2017 featuring
sixteen of the world’s best men’s rugby sevens teams
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2016-17 DATES ANNOUNCED FOR HSBC WORLD RUGBY SEVENS SERIES
World Rugby has announced the dates for the 10 global
destinations that will comprise the 2016-17 HSBC World
Rugby Sevens Series, the first season following rugby sevens'
Olympic Games debut
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RIO 2016 REPECHAGE POOLS ANNOUNCED
Their Serene Highnesses Prince Albert and Princess Charlene
of Monaco have drawn the pools for the men’s and women’s
Olympic Games rugby sevens repechage events at the
magnificent Hotel Hermitage of Monte Carlo.
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CANADA DEFEAT BRAZIL BUT THEN LOSE TO WALES IN BOWL SEMIS
Canada were knocked out of the Bowl semi-finals of the London Sevens
on Sunday as they lost to Wales. They had earlier beaten Brazil.
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CANADA LOSE JUST ONE POOL GAME BUT MISS CUP CUT IN LONDON
Canada's Men finished Day One of the London Sevens with one loss, one
win and a draw in their pool, which means they move into the Bowl.
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MACK AND JONES RETURN FOR LONDON SEVENS
Canada’s men’s sevens head coach Liam Middleton has made
two changes to his side ahead of the final HSBC Sevens Series
tournament of the season.
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CANADA'S MEN GO DOWN TO RUSSIA AND WALES AT PARIS SEVENS
Canada finished Day Three at the Paris Sevens with an extra-time defeat
to Wales as the squad bowed out in the Shield semi-final stage.
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CANADA SUFFER TWO POOL LOSSES ON SATURDAY AT PARIS SEVENS
Canada's Men had a tough Day Two at the Paris Sevens as they went
down to both Argentina and USA, meaning they now move into the Bowl.
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CANADA'S MEN SUFFER SECOND POOL DEFEAT AT PARIS SEVENS
Canada's Men's Team opened Day Two at the Paris Sevens with a 28-7
negative to a powerful Argentina outfit at Stade Jean Bouin.
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CANADA SUFFER OPENING POOL LOSS TO FRANCE AT PARIS SEVENS
Canada's Men's Team suffered a tough defeat to France in their Paris
Sevens opener at the Stade Jean Bouin, going down 42-5 on Friday.
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CEJVANOVIC AND ZARUBA RETURN AHEAD OF PARIS 7S
Admir Cejvanovic and Adam Zaruba have been recalled to
Canada’s men’s seven squad for the penultimate HSBC
Sevens Series tournament of the season in Paris next week.
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CANADA LOSES OUT TO SCOTLAND AND WALES AT SINGAPORE SEVENS
Canada suffered two defeats on Sunday at the Singapore Sevens as they
lost out to Scotland and then Wales in their Bowl and Shield matches.
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THREE TOUGH POOL LOSSES FOR CANADA AT SINGAPORE SEVENS
Canada's Men's Team suffered three pool defeats at the
Singapore Sevens
as they went down to USA, New Zealand and France on
Saturday.
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CANADA FALL TO GOLDEN POINT LOSS IN HONG KONG SHIELD FINAL
Canada's Men's Sevens Team lost out to Russia in a dramatic
Shield final on the golden point rule on Sunday, concluding a
final day that saw the squad card one win from three games
at the Hong Kong Sevens.
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CANADA END POOLS WITH A WIN, FACE SAMOA IN BOWL QUARTERS
Canada's Men are set for a Bowl quarter-final against Samoa
on Sunday
after a two losses and one win pool record at the Hong Kong
Sevens.
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LATE HEARTBREAK FOR CANADA AGAINST FIJI AT HONG KONG SEVENS
It was late heartbreak for Canada's Men's Team in their
opening pool match of the Hong Kong Sevens as they went
down 19-17 to Fiji on Friday
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LATE HEARTBREAK FOR CANADA AGAINST FIJI AT HONG KONG SEVENS
It was late heartbreak for Canada's Men's Team in their
opening pool
match of the Hong Kong Sevens as they went down 19-17 to
Fiji on
Friday.
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10TH ANNUAL GREAT CANADIAN LUNCHEON A HUGE SUCCESS
On Thursday afternoon over 200 Canadian rugby fans,
supporters, sponsors, players and staff members packed the
Marina room of the Excelsior Hotel on Hong Kong Island for
the 10th Annual Great Canadian Luncheon, put on by the
Canadian Rugby 7s and Olympic Fund.
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BRADLEY IN LINE TO MAKE SEVENS SERIES DEBUT IN HONG KONG
Port Alberni’s Luke Bradley is set to make his HSBC Sevens
Series debut next week in Hong Kong after being named to
head coach Liam Middleton’s 13-man squad for the
tournament.
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CANADA LIFT VANCOUVER SEVENS BOWL AFTER LATE TRY IN FINAL
Canada won the Bowl at the inaugural Vancouver Sevens on Sunday on a
day that saw the team overcome Brazil, England and lastly France.
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CANADA LIFT VANCOUVER SEVENS BOWL AFTER LATE TRY IN FINAL
Canada won the Bowl at the inaugural Vancouver Sevens on Sunday on a
day that saw the team overcome Brazil, England and lastly France.
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CANADA BEAT AUSTRALIA AND RUSSIA BUT MISS OUT ON CUP CUT
Despite winning two out of their three pool games, Canada fell short of
Cup qualification on points difference at the Vancouver Sevens.
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HIRAYAMA HAT-TRICK SENDS CANADA INTO BOWL SEMI-FINAL
Canada have progressed into the Bowl semi-finals at the Vancouver
Sevens after they overcame Brazil 19-0 at BC Place on Sunday.
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CANADA LOSE OUT TO WALES, BEAT AUSTRALIA IN POOL OPENERS
Canada responded from an opening pool defeat to Wales by overcoming
Australia in an outstanding victory at the Vancouver Sevens.
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CANADA OPEN VANCOUVER SEVENS ACCOUNT WITH NARROW DEFEAT
Canada suffered late heartbreak in their opening pool fixture at the
Vancouver Sevens as they lost out to Wales 26-19 at BC Place on
Saturday.
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MIDDLETON NAMES SQUAD FOR INAUGURAL CANADA SEVENS
Canada's men’s sevens head coach Liam Middleton has named
his 12-man squad for the inaugural Canada Sevens at BC
Place beginning Saturday.
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MEN'S MAPLE LEAFS SET FOR VANCOUVER RUGBY FESTIVAL
Canada’s sevens head coach Liam Middleton has selected 12
players for this week’s Elite Men’s tournament as part of the
Vancouver Rugby Festival.
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HSBC CANADA SEVENS VANCOUVER SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED
The schedule for the HSBC Canada Sevens Vancouver has
been released after the conclusion of the USA Sevens in Las
Vegas this weekend.
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CANADA SEE OFF ENGLAND BUT GO DOWN TO SAMOA IN SHIELD FINAL
Canada fell just short of Shield silverware at the USA Sevens, losing 24-
12 to Samoa on Sunday after beating England 24-7 in their semi-final.
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CANADA FALL TO WALES AND RUSSIA, FACE ENGLAND IN SHIELD
Canada suffered two defeats in Saturday's action at the USA Sevens in
Las Vegas, as they went down 17-10 to Wales and 19-10 to Russia.
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CANADA KEEP CUP HOPES ALIVE WITH GUTSY DRAW AGAINST USA
Canada lost to South Africa and then fought back to draw with
USA on
Day One at the Las Vegas Sevens, setting up an intriguing
Saturday.
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ADDITIONAL TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR CANADA SEVENS VANCOUVER
The Canada Sevens Organizing Committee for the HSBC
Canada Men’s Seven’s Vancouver announced today that in
response to continued demand, it will be releasing additional
ticket inventory beginning at 10:00am this Saturday, March 5.
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MACK TO MAKE 50TH SEVENS SERIES APPEARANCE
Phil Mack will make history at the USA Sevens in Las Vegas.
The Victoria, BC, native will become just the 29th player to
record 50 HSBC Sevens Series appearances, and the first in
Canadian history, when he steps on the field Friday.
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HSBC CANADA SEVENS SOLD OUT
The HSBC Canada Sevens organizing committee announced
today that the HSBC Canada Sevens Vancouver Men’s Rugby
Tournament, scheduled for March 12 and 13, 2016 at BC Place
Stadium, has reached spectator capacity.
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TICKET SALES SURPASS 95% CAPACITY FOR HSBC CANADA SEVENS VANCOUVER
History is set to be made in less than one month as ticket
sales surpass 95% capacity for the inaugural HSBC Canada
Sevens Vancouver, which will see the largest ever rugby
crowd in Canadian history attend the exciting 16-team
tournament at BC Place on March 12-13, 2016.
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SYDNEY SEVENS, DAY TWO
Canada claimed silverware at the Sydney Sevens as they beat
Samoa to claim the bowl title.
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SYDNEY SEVENS, DAY TWO
Canada moved into the Sydney Sevens bowl semis as they
beat Scotland 35-12.
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CANADA BATTLE BRAVELY AGAINST NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA
Canada lost to New Zealand and Australia in their opening two games of
the Sydney Sevens, but will take some positives from both defeats.
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TOUGH OPENING DAY FOR CANADA'S MEN AT THE SYDNEY SEVENS
Canada lost to New Zealand, Australia and Portugal on Day 1
of the
Sydney Sevens, meaning they enter the Bowl where Wales lie
in wait.
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FUAILEFAU AND DALA RECALLED FOR SYDNEY SEVENS
Liam Middleton has recalled Nanyak Dala and Mike Fuailefau
to his squad ahead of this weekend’s Sydney Sevens.
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WELLINGTON SEVENS DAY 2 UPDATES
After beating Russia earlier in the day, Canada fell 26-7 to
Samoa in the Wellington Sevens Bowl semis to end their
campaign in New Zealand.
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WELLINGTON SEVENS DAY 1 UPDATES
Canada rounded out Day 1 of the Wellington Sevens with a
comprehensive 42-7 win over Portugal.
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MCCLOSKEY AND BERNA TO MAKE SEVENS SERIES DEBUT IN WELLINGTON
Phil Berna and Luke McCloskey will make their HSBC Sevens
Series debuts for Canada at the Wellington Sevens this
weekend.
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MCCLOSKEY AND BERNA SET TO MAKE SEVENS SERIES DEBUTS
Phil Berna and Luke McCloskey are due to make their HSBC
Sevens Series debuts for Canada next weekend at the
Wellington Sevens after head coach Liam Middleton
announced his 13-man squad.
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DAY 2 SEVEN VINA UPDATES
Canada's Maple Leafs lost 17-15 to the USA in the Seven Vina bronze final
to conclude their participation in the South Americas Sevens Circuit.
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DAY 1 SEVEN VINA UPDATES
Defeats to South Africa, Argentina and the USA left Canada
winless in the pool stages of the Seven Vina in Chile.
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MAPLE LEAFS HEAD TO CHILE FOR THE CASSILERO DEL DIABLO
Canada’s Maple Leafs are back in action this weekend for the
second stop of the 2016 South Americas Sevens Circuit.
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MAR DEL PLATA DAY 2 UPDATES
Canada's Maple Leafs sealed a 7th place finish at the
American Sevens after a 26-0 win over Paraguay.
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MAR DEL PLATA DAY 1 UPDATES
Canada's Maple Leafs finished Day 1 of the American Sevens in Mar del
Plata, Argentina, with a 1-2 record after a win over Paraguay but defeats
to Uruguay and South Africa.
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MAPLE LEAFS TO PLAY TWO EVENTS ON SOUTH AMERICAS SEVENS CIRCUIT
Canada will send a Maple Leafs side to Argentina, and then
Chile, to take part in the 2016 South Americas Sevens Circuit.
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2015 YEAR IN REVIEW: VANCOUVER TO HOST SEVENS SERIES STOP
The HSBC Men's Sevens Series will come to Vancouver in
2016. Canada was awarded the sixth stop on the 10-stop
series season where BC Place will play host to the top 16
sevens teams in the world.
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2015 YEAR IN REVIEW: CANADA CLAIM BACK-TO-BACK PAN-AM GOLDS
Canada claimed its second straight Pan-American Gold medal
at the 2015 games in Toronto as they beat Argentina, the
same side they defeated in the 2011 final, 22-19 at Exhibition
Stadium.
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CANADA BEAT RUSSIA BUT FALL TO ENGLAND AT CAPE TOWN SEVENS
After beating Russia 55-0, Canada were knocked out at the Bowl semi-final stage of the Cape Town Sevens as they lost 21-14 to England.
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POINTS DIFFERENCE SENDS CANADA INTO THE BOWL COMPETITION IN CAPE TOWN
Canada's Men's Team narrowly missed out on qualification to
the Cape Town Sevens Cup competition due to points
difference as they finished Day One with a victory, draw and
defeat in the sunshine of South Africa.
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CANADA SUFFER OPENING LOSS TO SAMOA AT CAPE TOWN SEVENS
Canada were in a game of two halves in their pool opener at
the Cape
Town Sevens as a poor first period cost them in a defeat to
Samoa.
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MULLINS TO MAKE SERIES DEBUT IN CAPE TOWN
Belleville native Matt Mullins will make his HSBC Sevens
Series debut this weekend at the Cape Town Sevens.
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MONACO TO HOST MEN'S OLYMPIC REPECHAGE TOURNAMENT
World Rugby has announced that Monaco and Dublin will host
the final rugby sevens qualification tournaments for the Rio
2016 Olympic Games.
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CANADA'S MEN OVERCOME JAPAN AT DUBAI SEVENS TO LIFT SHIELD
Canada's Men's Team started the HSBC World Rugby Sevens
Series with
a Shield triumph as they battled past Japan 19-17 on
Saturday.
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CANADA'S MEN OVERCOME JAPAN AT DUBAI SEVENS TO LIFT SHIELD
Canada's Men's Team started the HSBC World Rugby Sevens
Series with a Shield triumph as they battled past Japan 19-17
on Saturday.
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TOUGH OPENING LOSS FOR CANADA'S MEN AT DUBAI SEVENS
Canada's Men's Team were on the receiving end of a 14-63
negative to
an impressive Fiji side in their Pool A opener in Dubai on
Friday.
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TOUGH OPENING RESULTS FOR CANADA'S MEN AT DUBAI SEVENS
Canada endured a disappointing start at the HSBC World Rugby Sevens
Series opener in Dubai as they went down to Fiji, Argentina and Japan.
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HIRAYAMA AND WHITE PREVIEW THE DUBAI SEVENS
Canada will get its 2015-16 HSBC Sevens Series campaign
underway Friday at the Dubai Sevens.
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MIDDLETON PREVIEWS UPCOMING SEVENS SERIES SEASON
Canada enters the 2015-16 HSBC Sevens Series on the back
of a successful summer, highlighted by their Pan-Am Gold
medal win in Toronto.
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MIDDLETON SELECTS EXPERIENCED SQUAD FOR DUBAI SEVENS
Ahead of the start of the HSBC Sevens Series season next
Friday, Canada’s men’s sevens head coach Liam Middleton has
named his squad for the series’ opening tournament in Dubai
Dec 4-5.
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HSBC CANADA SEVENS VANCOUVER SINGLE DAY TICKETS ON SALE
The Canada Sevens organizing committee for the HSBC World
Rugby Sevens Series announced today that single-day tickets
for the Men’s Canada Sevens Vancouver event taking place
March 12-13, 2016 at BC Place Stadium, will go on-sale at
10am Tuesday, November 17th.
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HALLOWEEN SEVENS DAY 2 UPDATES
The Maple Leafs fell 38-12 to Argentina in the inaugural Halloween 7s cup
final Sunday afternoon in St. Petersburg, Fl.
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HALLOWEEN SEVENS DAY 1 UPDATES
Canada’s Maple Leafs scored 15 tries and went a perfect 3-0 on Day 1 of
the Halloween 7s.
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HALLOWEEN SEVENS DAY 1 UPDATES
Canada’s Maple Leafs have scored 10 tries in their opening
two games of
the Halloween 7s en route to a 2-0 record in the pool stages.
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WORLD CUP PLAYERS RETURN TO FOLD FOR HALLOWEEN SEVENS
Five members of Canada’s 2015 Rugby World Cup squad will
return to the sevens fold this weekend as the Maple Leafs
take part in the inaugural Halloween Sevens in St. Petersburg,
FL.
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MEN'S CENTRAL COAST SEVENS DAY 2 UPDATES
The men's Maple Leafs left the Central Coast Sevens as Ball champions
after a 26-10 win over Sunnybank.
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Rugby Canada: NewsMEN'S CENTRAL COAST SEVENS DAY 2 UPDATES
The men's Maple Leafs moved into the 'Ball' final after an
extra time 12-7 win over Redrock.
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MEN'S CENTRAL COAST SEVENS DAY 1 UPDATES
The Maple Leafs finished Day 1 on a high as they beat Manly 34-10 to
close out the pool stages with a 1-2 record.
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MAPLE LEAFS CONFIDENT HEADING INTO CENTRAL COAST SEVENS
Canada's Maple Leafs will look to start their season off with a
bang this weekend as they compete in the Central Coast
Sevens.
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MIDDLETON NAMES SQUAD FOR CENTRAL COAST SEVENS
Canada’s men’s sevens head coach Liam Middleton has named
a 12-man Maple Leafs squad for next weeks Central Coast
Sevens.
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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE FOR CANADA SEVENS
Canada Sevens is searching for a number of volunteers for
next March’s HSBC Sevens Series event in Vancouver.
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MEN'S SEVENS TEAM TRAINS AT BRENTWOOD BAY RESORT AND SPA
As the start of the 2015-16 HSBC Sevens Series draws closer,
Canada continues to use a variety of different training
methods to prepare for the new season.
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TICKETS SELLING FAST FOR HSBC CANADA SEVENS
Exactly one month into ticket sales for the 2016 HSBC Canada
Sevens Men’s Rugby Tournament, the Canada Sevens
organizing committee provided an update today that only 5%
of reserved seating remains available to the public.
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MOONLIGHT, TRAINOR, JONES AND HIRAYAMA LOOK AHEAD TO CANADA SEVENS
With tickets for the HSBC Canada Sevens tournament in
Vancouver officially on sale, four members of Canada's Senior
Sevens team have shared their excitement of the upcoming
tournament.
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HSBC CANADA SEVENS VANCOUVER TICKETS OFFICIALLY ON SALE
Tournament passes for the 2016 HSBC Canada Sevens Men's
Rugby Sevens Tournament open to the general public today at
10am PT.
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HSBC CANADA SEVENS VANCOUVER EARLY BIRD TICKETS OFFICIALLY ON SALE
Early bird tickets for the Canada Sevens tournament in
Vancouver next March are officially on sale.
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DAY 2 UPDATES FROM THE LIMERICK SEVENS
Canada's Maple Leafs finished the Limerick Sevens in eighth
place after going 0-3 on day 2.
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DAY ONE UPDATES FROM THE LIMERICK SEVENS
The Canadian Maple Leafs had a perfect first day at the
Limerick Sevens as they went unbeaten with wins over
Munster, San Francisco and the Samurai Sevens.
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MIDDLETON NAMES 12-MAN MAPLE LEAFS SQUAD FOR LIMERICK SEVENS
Head coach Liam Middleton has named a 12-man Maple Leafs
squad for this weekend’s Limerick Sevens in Ireland.
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FUNCTIONAL FITNESS WITH JOHN MOONLIGHT
Fresh off of captaining Canada to the 2015 Pan-American
Games gold medal in Toronto, John Moonlight is featured in
the third and final Functional Fitness video highlighting his
training techniques.
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CANADA’S MEN EARN BACK-TO-BACK PAN AM GOLD MEDALS AFTER LAST-GASP TRY CLINCHES FINAL VICTORY
The pathway to the top of the podium may have had its hurdles, but
Canada’s Men’s Sevens Team overcame the odds to complete the host
nation’s double-gold performance on the day, winning the 2015 Pan
American Games gold medal with three inspirational, come-from-behind
victories on Day Two of the competition.
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CANADA MEN'S SEVENS PAN AM GAMES DAY TWO UPDATES
Canada's Men's Sevens Team's Day Two / Knockout Round updates from
the Pan Am Games in Toronto
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CANADA’S MEN THROUGH TO PAN AM GAMES QUARTERFINALS AFTER STRONG DAY ONE
Canada’s Men’s Sevens Team booked their ticket to the Pan
American Games quarterfinals after posting two wins on Day
One of the competition
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MEN'S PAN AM DAY ONE UPDATES
Follow all the action from Day One of the 2015 Pan American Games for
Canada's Men's Sevens Team
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PREVIEW: CANADA SET TO BEGIN HUNT FOR BACK-TO-BACK PAN AM GOLD MEDALS
Four years after winning gold in Guadalajara, Mexico,
Canada’s Men’s Sevens Team have their sights set on
becoming the first nation in Pan American Games history to
repeat as rugby sevens champions.
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CANADA MAKES CHANGES TO PAN-AM ROSTERS
Canada has made three changes to its Pan-American rosters
ahead of the games that begin in Toronto on July 11.
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HSBC PARTNERS WITH WORLD RUGBY FOR MEN'S AND WOMEN'S SEVENS PROPERTIES
Rugby sevens is set to reach out and inspire more fans in
more nations that ever before with World Rugby announcing
details of an exciting new competition and commercial
blueprint for its record-breaking flagship properties.
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CANADIAN MEN’S RUGBY TEAM NOMINATED FOR TORONTO 2015 PAN AM GAMES
On Tuesday, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and
Rugby Canada announced the 12 Men’s Rugby Sevens
athletes who have been selected to represent Canada at the
TORONTO 2015 Pan American Games from July 10 to26 in
Toronto, Ontario
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CANADA MISS RIO TICKET AFTER LOSS TO USA IN NACRA SEVENS
Canada suffered Cup final and Rio qualification disappointment against
USA after they lost 5-21 in the NACRA Sevens in North Carolina.
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CANADA WIN THREE FROM THREE ON DAY ONE AT NACRA SEVENS
Canada ended Day One at the NACRA Sevens with three wins from three
as they defeated the Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana.
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PREVIEW: CANADA AIM FOR RIO AT NACRA SEVENS
The stakes couldn’t be any higher for Canada this weekend as
they head into the NACRA Sevens knowing a tournament win
would seal their spot at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de
Janeiro.
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TICKET SALE DATES ANNOUNCED FOR CANADA SEVENS VANCOUVER 2016
Rugby sevens, the fastest growing spectator sport in North
America, is set to descend upon Vancouver, Canada March
2016, where the world’s best will compete for points in the
HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series. Canada Sevens organizers
announced today tournament passes will go on sale Tuesday,
September 8, and single-day tickets will be available
November 17.
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MIDDLETON NAMES SQUAD FOR OLYMPIC QUALIFIER
Liam Middleton has selected his squad for this weekend’s
crucial NACRA Sevens Olympic qualifying tournament in Cary,
North Carolina.
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CANADA SEVENS LAUNCHES FOUNDERS CLUB
Canada Sevens is establishing the Canada Sevens Founder
Club that will allow those involved to be an important member
of building the Canada Sevens.
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CANADA GO DOWN TO USA AND NEW ZEALAND AT LONDON SEVENS
Canada suffered two losses on Day Two at the London Sevens as they
went down 10-29 to USA before losing out 15-33 to New Zealand.
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CANADA'S MEN BOOK THIRD STRAIGHT CUP APPEARANCE
Canada will take on USA in Sunday's Cup quarter-final of the London
Sevens after picking up two wins from three on Day One at Twickenham.
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PREVIEW: CANADA'S MEN READY FOR TWICKENHAM SEVENS ACTION
Canada's Men's Team will be looking for a third straight Cup appearance
when the World Series reaches its final stop, in London on Saturday.
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PARIS JOINS 10-DESTINATION SERIES FROM 2015-16 CYCLE
Paris will join the stellar line-up of new global destinations for
2015-16 World Rugby Sevens Series cycle.
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SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA TO HOST RUGBY WORLD CUP SEVENS 2018
The San Francisco Bay area will host Rugby World Cup Sevens
2018 after the World Rugby Council awarded hosting rights for
the prestigious event to USA Rugby.
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CANADA SUFFER NARROW DEFEATS TO ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND
Canada went down to an agonizing 12-14 defeat to Scotland in their Plate
semi-final in Glasgow, with ten Series points claimed on Sunday.
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CANADA WIN TWO OUT OF THREE POOL GAMES TO BOOK CUP SPOT
Canada will enjoy Cup rugby at the Glasgow Sevens after they beat the
USA 40-0, lost 12-21 to Argentina and then eased past Japan 38-0.
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CANADA THUMP USA BUT LOSE TO ARGENTINA AT GLASGOW SEVENS
It was a mixed start to the Glasgow Sevens for Canada's Men as they
saw off the USA in a 40-0 victory before losing out 12-21 to Argentina.
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MEN'S PREVIEW: CANADA READY FOR GLASGOW SEVENS
Canada's Men's Team reach the penultimate event on the 2014/15 Sevens
Series this weekend, with Glasgow the setting for Round 8.
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HIRAYAMA SET TO RETURN TO CANADIAN LINEUP; GLASGOW ROSTER ANNOUNCED
Canada's Men's Sevens Team will be buoyed by the return
from injury of experienced playmaker Nathan Hirayama for
the upcoming Glasgow Sevens event
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LEE DOUGLAS APPOINTED CANADA’S MEN’S SEVENS ASSISTANT COACH
Rugby Canada is thrilled to confirm the appointment of the
experienced Lee Douglas, who joins as the new assistant
coach of the Men's Sevens squad
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SINGAPORE JOINS WORLD RUGBY SEVEN SERIES FOR 2015-16
Singapore is the latest major global city to join the exciting
line-up of host destinations for the World Rugby Sevens Series
from 2015-16.
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CANADA BEAT NEW ZEALAND BUT FINISH FOURTH AT TOKYO SEVENS
Canada's Men's Sevens Team finished fourth in the Tokyo event of the
World Series after they lost to Fiji at Prince Chichibu Memorial Ground.
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CANADA PROGRESS TO CUP QUARTER-FINAL AGAINST NEW ZEALAND
Canada's Men's Sevens Team have progressed into the Cup quarter-finals
of the Tokyo Sevens thanks to a 26-10 win over Kenya on Saturday.
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TOKYO SEVENS DAY ONE PREVIEW FOR CANADA
Following their exploits in Hong Kong last week, Canada's
Men's Team will compete at the seventh stop on the Series
this Saturday, the Tokyo Sevens.
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TOKYO SEVENS DAY ONE PREVIEW FOR CANADA
Following their exploits in Hong Kong last week, Canada's
Men's Team will compete at the seventh stop on the Series
this Saturday, the Tokyo Sevens.
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ROSTER UPDATES FOR CANADA AHEAD OF TOKYO LEG OF SERIES
Canada’s Men’s Sevens head coach Liam Middleton has had to
make changes to his roster going into the seventh leg of the
World Rugby Sevens Series this upcoming weekend in Tokyo,
Japan
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CANADA LOSE BOWL SEMI-FINAL TO FRANCE AT HONG KONG SEVENS
Canada lost to France in their Bowl semi-final, falling 19-38 at the Hong
Kong Sevens after they had beaten Kenya 21-10 earlier on Sunday.
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CANADA TO FACE KENYA IN BOWL AFTER TWO LOSSES IN HONG KONG
Canada endured a disappointing Day Two at the Hong Kong Sevens as
they went down 19-24 to Samoa before a heavy 0-45 defeat to Fiji.
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CANADA GET OFF TO WINNING START AT HONG KONG SEVENS
Canada's Men's Sevens Team got their Hong Kong tournament off to a
good start on Friday as they beat a spirited Belgium side 28-12.
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ANNUAL LUNCHEON RAISES FUNDS FOR NATIONAL SEVENS PROGRAM
On Thursday afternoon over 200 Canadian rugby fans,
supporters, sponsors, players and staff members packed the
Marina room of the Excelsior Hotel on Hong Kong Island for
the 9th Annual Great Canadian Luncheon, put on by the
Canadian Rugby 7s and Olympic Fund
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SUNLIFE HONG KONG JOINS RC AS INSURANCE SERVICES SPONSOR
Rugby Canada is thrilled to announce a partnership with Sun
Life Hong Kong, who will become the Official Insurance
Services Sponsor of Rugby Canada’s 2015 Hong Kong Sevens
teams
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MEN'S SEVENS ROSTER ANNOUNCED FOR HONG KONG
Sevens flyer Justin Douglas is set to make his return to World
Series action after being named in Canada's squad for the
highly anticipated Hong Kong tournament next weekend
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UNIVERSITY ALL-STARS TO FEATURE AT UPCOMING LANGFORD 7S
Rugby Canada has named an extended 21-man squad of University talent
in preparation for selecting an All-Star team for the Langford 7s.
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LATE TRY SEALS SECOND CONSECUTIVE NATIONAL TITLE FOR UVIC
On March 7, 2015 at Westhills Stadium in Langford, BC, the
UVIC Vikes defeated UBC 17-12 to capture their second
consecutive National University Sevens Title
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CANADA SEVENS RECEIVES CONSIDERABLE SUPPORT ON TWITTER
Thanks to incredible support from local and national media
outlets and the excitement generated on social media, news
of the announcement spread far and wide and even included
praise from the Prime Minister and some of Canada’s top
politicians
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RUGBY CANADA AWARDED WORLD RUGBY SEVENS SERIES TOURNAMENT IN VANCOUVER
The World Rugby Sevens Series is coming to Vancouver,
British Columbia in March 2016. Rugby Canada and the
Canada Sevens Bid Committee announced today, the success
of their bid to bring one of the world’s most thrilling sporting
championships to Vancouver’s BC Place Stadium
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RUGBY CANADA AWARDED WORLD RUGBY SEVENS SERIES TOURNAMENT IN VANCOUVER
The World Rugby Sevens Series is coming to Vancouver,
British Columbia in March 2016. Rugby Canada and the
Canada Sevens Bid Committee announced today, the success
of their bid to bring one of the world’s most thrilling sporting
championships to Vancouver’s BC Place Stadium
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PLATE SEMI-FINAL DEFEAT FOR CANADA AT LAS VEGAS SEVENS
Canada couldn't book successive Las Vegas finals on Sunday as they lost
out 0-17 to Australia in their Plate semi-final at Sam Boyd Stadium.
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PLATE SEMI-FINAL DEFEAT FOR CANADA AT LAS VEGAS SEVENS
Canada couldn't book successive Las Vegas finals on Sunday as they lost
out 0-17 to Australia in their Plate semi-final at Sam Boyd Stadium.
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CANADA FALL TO USA IN CUP QUARTER-FINAL AT LAS VEGAS SEVENS
Canada had a mixed day in Las Vegas after they beat Argentina 24-7 in
their third pool game before losing 0-20 to USA in the Cup quarters.
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CANADA FACE USA IN CUP QUARTER-FINALS AFTER TOPPING POOL
Canada's Men will compete in the Las Vegas Sevens quarter-finals after
they beat Argentina in their third pool game at Sam Boyd Stadium.
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CANADA LOSE TO KENYA BUT HIT BACK AGAINST ENGLAND IN VEGAS
Canada fell to a 21-22 defeat in their Las Vegas Sevens opener against
Kenya before overcoming England 15-12 in an impressive response.
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LATE HEARTBREAK FOR CANADA IN LAS VEGAS SEVENS OPENER
Canada's Men went down to a painful 21-22 defeat in their Las Vegas
Sevens pool opener against Kenya, with two late tries denying them
victory.
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MEN'S PREVIEW: CANADA READY FOR LAS VEGAS SEVENS
Canada's Men's Sevens Team will be eager to replicate 2014's
performance at the Las Vegas Sevens when they run out at Sam Boyd
Stadium.
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MEN'S MAPLE LEAFS SEVENS TEAM UPDATES FROM LAS VEGAS
The Canada Maple Leafs squad has been announced for the
Invitational Tournament at the Las Vegas Sevens, which takes
place on Thursday to Saturday this weekend
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CANADA BEAT SAMOA TO CLAIM SHIELD AT WELLINGTON SEVENS
Canada lifted the Shield at the Wellington Sevens after battling past
Samoa 26-10 in the final, capping a tough two days on a positive note.
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CANADA GO ONE FROM THREE IN WELLINGTON SEVENS POOL STAGES
Canada bounced back from a tough start - going down to New Zealand
and England - as they ended Day One by beating Papua New Guinea.
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CANADA LOSE OPENER TO NEW ZEALAND AT WELLINGTON SEVENS
It was a disappointing start for Canada's Men at the Wellington Sevens as
they were beaten 26-5 by hosts New Zealand in their opening fixture.
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WELLINGTON SEVENS FAN EXPERIENCE GUIDE
Wellington's annual sevens tournament is one of the biggest
sporting weekends on the New Zealand calendar and a fixture
of the world rugby scene
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WELLINGTON SEVENS DAY ONE GETS UNDERWAY ON THURSDAY; WATCH LIVE
Canada's Men's Sevens Team will be mentally, physically and
spiritually prepared when they run out for the Wellington
event on Friday.
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UNDERWOOD TO MAKE FIRST SEVENS APPEARANCE IN WELLINGTON, LAS VEGAS
Canada Men's Sevens Team have named a 13-man squad that
will travel to Rounds 4 and 5 of the Series, which take place in
Wellington and Las Vegas.
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REGISTRATION OPEN FOR RIO 2016 SEVENS TICKETS
Rugby fans around the world can now sign up to ensure they
do not miss out on tickets for rugby sevens’ Olympic Games
debut after the Rio 2016 organising committee announced
details of its ticketing plans
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CHILE TOURNAMENT NEXT UP FOR MAPLE LEAFS
A young Canada Maple Leaf Sevens Team will be keen to respond from a
tough tournament in Argentina when they run out in Chile.
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OFFICIAL USA SEVENS POST-PARTY ANNOUNCED FOR FEBRUARY 15
Rugby Canada is proud to once again be hosting a USA
Sevens post-party for families and supporters of our Men’s
and Women’s Sevens teams taking part in the Las Vegas
Tournaments February 13-15
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CANADA MAPLE LEAFS DEPART FOR SOUTH AMERICAN TOUR
With the World Sevens Series in the middle of a two-month
break, members of Canada's Men's Sevens Program is set to
depart for South America on Monday afternoon looking to
create squad depth
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RED DEER HOSTS SUCCESSFUL TRY 4 GOLD TALENT ID CAMP
The Try 4 Gold Talent ID program held a successful camp
in Red Deer today with just over 200 athletes participating.
Athletes came to the camp from all over Alberta and
Saskatchewan and even Eastern British Columbia.
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CANADA CLAIM BOWL TITLE AT PORT ELIZABETH SEVENS
Canada have won the Bowl at the Port Elizabeth Sevens after they beat
Zimbabwe 22-5, Wales 24-14 and Kenya 24-5 in South Africa.
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CANADA MISS OUT ON CUP ACTION AT PORT ELIZABETH SEVENS
Canada were denied a Cup competition spot as defeats to Fiji and France
saw them miss out to Scotland, a team they edged in their opener.
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ATHLETES TAKE PART IN OLYMPIC PREPARATION WORKSHOP
Canada's Jen Kish, Ghislaine Landry, Kelly Russell, Ashley
Steacy and Nathan Hirayama took part in a three-day Olympic
Preparation Workshop this week in Gatineau, Quebec
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HEARN REPLACES INJURED MACK FOR PORT ELIZABETH SEVENS
Canada have made one injury enforced change to their squad that has
flown to South Africa to compete in this week's Port Elizabeth Sevens.
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DUKE BECOMES CANADA'S ALL-TIME TRY-SCORING LEADER
On Saturday afternoon in Dubai, Sean Duke scored two tries
against Japan in the Shield Semi-Final to pass Dave Moonlight
as Canada’s Men’s Sevens Team’s all-time try-scoring leader
with 109 tries in his HSBC World Sevens Series Career
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CANADA TO CONTEST DUBAI SEVENS SHIELD FINAL AGAINST KENYA
Canada have progressed into the Dubai Sevens Shield final after a 29-14
victory over Japan set up a meeting with Kenya on Saturday.
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CANADA FALL TO FRANCE TO SET UP SHIELD CLASH WITH JAPAN
Canada's Men had a Bowl quarter-final to forget on Saturday as they found themselves well beaten 42-19 by France at the Dubai Sevens.
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CANADA OVERCOME KENYA TO PICK UP SHIELD AT DUBAI SEVENS
Canada managed to round off their Dubai Sevens campaign on a positive
note as they battled past Kenya 19-12 to lift the Shield on Saturday.
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CANADA TO CONTEST DUBAI SEVENS SHIELD FINAL AGAINST KENYA
Canada have progressed into the Dubai Sevens Shield final after a 29-14
victory over Japan set up a meeting with Kenya on Saturday.
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CANADA'S MEN'S SIDE BEAT WALES IN DUBAI SEVENS OPENER
Canada got their Dubai Sevens campaign off to the perfect start on
Friday as they defeated Wales 19-14 in a clinical performance on Day
One.
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CANADA'S MEN'S SIDE BEAT WALES IN DUBAI SEVENS OPENER
Canada got their Dubai Sevens campaign off to the perfect start on
Friday as they defeated Wales 19-14 in a clinical performance on Day
One.
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CANADA'S MEN MISS OUT ON CUP AFTER TWO DEFEATS IN DUBAI
Despite beating Wales first up, Canada missed out on the Cup
competition after losing their second and third game at the Dubai Sevens.
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MIDDLETON DETERMINED TO START WELL IN DUBAI
The World Sevens Series is back in full swing on Friday with Canada
returning led by an excited and driven new head coach, Liam Middleton.
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KAY TO REPLACE JONES FOR DUBAI AND SOUTH AFRICA
Canada Men’s Sevens Head Coach Liam Middleton has
announced today that due to injury, Pat Kay will replace Harry
Jones for the next two legs of the HSBC Sevens World Series
in Dubai and South Africa
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MACK SET TO RETURN FOR DUBAI AND SOUTH AFRICA LEGS OF WORLD SERIES
Canada's Phil Mack, who's been out since June with injury, is
set to return to Canada's roster for the next two legs of the
HSBC Sevens World Series in Dubai and South Africa
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SHERBROOKE AND VANCOUVER BOTH HOLD SOLID TRY 4 GOLD TALENT ID CAMPS
Both Sherbrooke and Vancouver held solid ID camps for
the Try 4 Gold program today, with both camps unearthing
some local talent. Sherbrooke had just over 90
participants, while Vancovuer had 48 participants.
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CANADA PICK UP SHIELD IN STYLE AT GOLD COAST SEVENS
Canada recovered from a 19-21 loss to France by beating American
Samoa 50-0 and Kenya 40-7 to lift the Shield at the Gold Coast Sevens.
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CANADA PUT 50 ON AMERICAN SAMOA TO MAKE SHIELD FINAL
Canada bounced back from a defeat to France by beating American
Samoa 50-0 in their Shield semi-final, setting up a clash with Kenya.
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CANADA SUFFER NARROW LOSS TO FRANCE AT GOLD COAST SEVENS
Canada suffered their third two-point defeat of the weekend at the Gold
Coast Sevens, as they lost 19-21 to France in their Bowl quarter-final.
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CANADA SUFFER LATE DEFEAT TO USA IN POOL OPENER
Canada were seconds away from opening their Gold Coast Sevens pool
campaign with a win before a late try saw USA prevail 15-17.
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CANADA SUFFER THREE NARROW LOSSES AT GOLD COAST SEVENS
Canada went down to three narrow pool defeats on the
opening day of
the Gold Coast Sevens, losing to USA, Argentina and England.
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PREVIEW: CANADA'S MEN READY FOR GOLD COAST SEVENS OPENER
Canada's Men's Sevens squad will kick-off their IRB World Series
campaign at the Cbus Super Stadium on Australia's Gold Coast this
weekend.
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MACK, HIRAYAMA HELP WITH HSBC RUGBY FESTIVAL IN VANCOUVER
Led by the greatest ever sevens player Waisale Serevi along
with Canadian internationals Nathan Hirayama and Phil Mack,
hundreds of local Vancouver kids benefitted from HSBC’s
international grassroots rugby program
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SMITH, ZARUBA SELECTED TO CANADA'S ROSTER FOR GOLD COAST
Canada's Men's Sevens interim coach Ben Herring has
included two uncapped players, Adam Zaruba and Jack Smith,
in his squad for the Gold Coast of Australia next weekend
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LIAM MIDDLETON APPOINTED HEAD COACH OF CANADA'S SEVENS
Rugby Canada is delighted to announce the appointment of
Liam Middleton as its Men's Sevens head coach ahead of the
2014/15 Olympic Qualifying season of the IRB World Series
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POOLS, SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED FOR SEASON OPENER IN AUSTRALIA
Canada's Men's Sevens Team will open the 2014-15 IRB
Sevens Season against England, Argentina and USA next
month on the Gold Coast of Australia
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WHO SCORED IT BETTER - MAGALI HARVEY OR CONOR TRAINOR?
Canada’s Magali Harvey and Conor Trainor both turned heads
this year around the rugby world with incredible displays of
skill from the IRB Women’s Rugby World Cup and Glasgow
Sevens
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VANCOUVER ISLAND THUNDER ABORIGINAL RUGBY TEAM TO HOST CAMPS IN ONTARIO
Vancouver Island Thunder Coach and National team player,
Phil Mack, and Program Director John Lyall will put on two
camps in the Toronto area in August aimed at growing rugby
among Aboriginal youth
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CANADA BEAT TRINIDAD & TOBAGO TO SET UP SEMI WITH UGANDA
Canada beat Trinidad & Tobago in their Bowl quarter-
final on Sunday, setting up a semi against Uganda in
the Commonwealth Games Sevens.
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CANADA PUT 50 POINTS ON COOK ISLANDS TO CLAIM BOWL
Canada lifted the Bowl at the Commonwealth Games
Sevens after beating Trinidad & Tobago, Uganda and the Cook Islands on Sunday.
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CANADA CRUISE PAST BARBADOS AFTER LOSS TO NEW ZEALAND
Canada went down to a 0-39 loss in their opener against
New Zealand before hitting back with a solid 68-5 victory
over Barbados on Saturday.
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CANADA MISS MEDALS COMPETITION AT COMMONWEALTH GAMES
Canada missed out on competing for a Medal as two
defeats and a win saw them finish third in their
Commonwealth Games Sevens group.
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MEN'S PREVIEW: COMMONWEALTH GAMES SEVENS
Canada will get the honour of playing the first game of
2014's Commonwealth Games Sevens this Saturday as
the pools kick-off in Glasgow.
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BRAID REFLECTS ON COMMONWEALTH GAMES OPENING CEREMONY
Canada Sevens stalwart Connor Braid admitted to
having a "great time" at 2014's Commonwealth Games
opening ceremony last night.
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HISTORY OF THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES SEVENS
Nations from six continents will compete in this
weekend's action as Sevens rugby features at the
Commonwealth Games for a fifth time.
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CANADA'S MEN'S SEVENS TEAM LAND IN GLASGOW
Canada's Men's Sevens squad have arrived in Glasgow,
settling in Athlete's Village as preparations for the
Commonwealth Games intensify.
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KIWI TRAINING EXPERIENCE INVALUABLE FOR HAMMOND
Canada youngster Lucas Hammond is keen to unleash all he
has learned from his recent training stint in New Zealand
during the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow
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HONG KONG SEVENS ENJOY WEST COAST TRAINING
Over the past week the Hong Kong Men's Sevens team have
been making good use of Canada's world-class training
facilities.
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MACK, DALA UNAVAILABLE FOR COMMONWEALTH GAMES SELECTION
Canadian Sevens stalwarts Phil Mack and Nanyak Dala have
been announced as unavailable for the upcoming
Commonwealth Games in Scotland due to injury
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MEN'S ROSTER ANNOUNCED FOR COMMONWEALTH GAMES
Canada's Men's Sevens Roster has been announced for the
upcoming Commonwealth Games in Glasgow July 26-27
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RUGBY CANADA DÉVOILE SA FORMATION POUR LES JEUX DU COMMONWEALTH
Rugby Canada et Jeux du Commonwealth Canada (JCC) ont
confirmé aujourd’hui les athlètes nommés à l’équipe
canadienne rugby à 7 qui prendra part aux XXes Jeux du
Commonwealth à Glasgow, en Écosse en juillet
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GERAINT JOHN TO STEP DOWN AS CANADA'S SEVENS HEAD COACH
Rugby Canada General Manager of Rugby Operations
and Performance, Mike Chu announced today that
Geraint John will be stepping down as Head Coach of
Canada's Men's Sevens Program effective June 23rd
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CANADA'S CONOR TRAINOR WINS TRY OF THE YEAR
Canada's Conor Trainor has won the IRB Sevens Try of the
Year for the 2013/14 Season from the Glasgow Sevens
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CANADA END SEASON WITH BOWL CHAMPIONSHIP AT TWICKENHAM
Canada's Men's Sevens Team ended the 2013/2014 IRB World
Series with victories over Japan, Wales and Argentina to
capture the Bowl Championship in London
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DAY TWO UPDATES FROM THE LONDON SEVENS FOR CANADA
Day Two updates from the London Sevens event at
Twickenham for Canada's Men's Sevens Team
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MACK AND MOONLIGHT SELECTED TO IRB SEVENS DREAM TEAM
Canada's dynamic duo of John Moonlight and Phil Mack have
been selected to the IRB Sevens Dream Team for the
2013/14 season
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CANADA MISS LONDON SEVENS CUP ROUND ON POINTS
Canada's Men's Sevens Team narrowly missed qualifying for
their sixth consecutive Cup Round at Twickenham after
finishing Day One with a win, loss and draw against USA,
Samoa and Kenya
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DAY ONE UPDATES FROM THE LONDON SEVENS AT TWICKENHAM
Day One updates from the final leg of the IRB Sevens World
Series from Twickenham at the London Sevens for Canada's
Men's Sevens Team
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MACK SET TO APPEAR IN 50TH ALL-TIME TOURNAMENT FOR CANADA
Canada head coach Geraint John announced his roster for this
weekend's London Sevens, which includes Phil Mack appearing
in his 50th all-time tournament
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CANADA UP TO SIXTH IN STANDINGS AFTER CUP FINAL APPEARANCE
Canada fell to a 7-54 defeat to New Zealand in Sunday's
Glasgow Sevens Cup Final but can hold their heads high
after claiming 19 Series points.
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CANADA BEAT JAPAN AND FRANCE TO BOOK CUP SPOT IN GLASGOW
Canada got their Glasgow Sevens campaign off to a
superb start on Day 1 as they beat Japan 52-0 and
France 28-12 to book Cup qualification.
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CANADA TOP POOL B AFTER UNBEATEN DAY AT GLASGOW SEVENS
Canada got their Glasgow Sevens campaign off to the
best possible start on Saturday as they topped
Pool B thanks to an unbeaten day.
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CANADA'S MEN LOOK FOR SUCCESS AT WORLD SERIES IN GLASGOW
Canada's Men's Sevens squad will look to continue their
excellent form of 2014 when they play in the second last leg of
the Rugby Sevens World Series in Glasgow May 3-4.
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MAGUIRE KEEN TO RETURN TO CANADA'S ROSTER FOR GLASGOW
Prairie Wolf Pack speedster Duncan Maguire is keen to return
to Canada's Men's Sevens roster for the final two legs of the
IRB Sevens World Series in Glasgow and London
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CANADA'S MEN'S ROSTER ANNOUNCED FOR GLASGOW SEVENS
Canada's Men's Sevens head coach Geraint John has made
five enforced changes to his squad for the penultimate round
of 2013/14's IRB World Series in Glasgow
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CANADA LOSE TO WALES IN HONG KONG PLATE SEMI-FINAL
Canada endured a tough final day at the Hong Kong
Sevens as back-to-back defeats saw the team
ultimately bow out in the Plate semi-finals.
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CANADA LOSE TO WALES IN HONG KONG PLATE SEMI-FINAL
Canada endured a tough final day at the Hong Kong
Sevens as back-to-back defeats saw the team
ultimately bow out in the Plate semi-finals.
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CANADA'S MEN'S SIDE BOOK FOURTH STRAIGHT CUP APPEARANCE
Canada achieved Cup qualification for a fourth straight
leg on Saturday on a day that saw them defeat
Argentina before losing to England.
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CANADA'S MEN'S SIDE OPEN WITH A WIN AT HONG KONG SEVENS
Canada's Men's side got their Hong Kong Sevens
pool campaign off to a positive start on Friday as they
overcame Portugal 35-7.
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CANADA'S MEN'S SIDE OPEN WITH A WIN AT HONG KONG SEVENS
Canada's Men's side got their Hong Kong Sevens pool
campaign off to a positive start on Friday as they overcame
Portugal 35-7
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MEN'S PREVIEW: HONG KONG SEVENS
Canada will be eager to return home from the back-to-back Asian legs of the IRB World Sevens Series with a
solid performance in Hong Kong.
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CANADA SEVENS VISIT CONSULATE GENERAL IN HONG KONG
Canada's Men's Sevens Team took time out of their training
schedule on Wednesday evening to meet with the Consulate
General in Hong Kong
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CANADA COACHES SUN LIFE FINANCIAL HONG KONG YOUTH
After finishing in the top-eight at last weekend’s the Tokyo
Sevens, Canada’s Men’s Team landed in Hong Kong in the
early hours of Monday morning to begin preparing for the
next leg of the IRB World Series
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CANADA LOSE IN PLATE SEMI-FINAL, PICK UP TEN SERIES POINTS
Canada lost out to England and USA on Day 2 of the
Tokyo Sevens, going down 10-14 and 15-28
respectively in the Plate competition.
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IMPRESSIVE CANADA MAKE THIRD STRAIGHT CUP QUARTER-FINAL
Canada's Men's squad booked their place in the Cup
quarters for a third straight tournament as they finished
second in their Tokyo pool.
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CANADA'S MEN'S TOKYO SEVENS DAY ONE PREVIEW
Canada return to IRB World Sevens Series action this
Saturday against Portugal, Wales and New Zealand when they
compete in the sixth leg of the 2013/14 campaign, which
takes place in Tokyo
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JOHN ANNOUNCES THREE CHANGES TO ROSTER FOR TOKYO SEVENS
Canada's Men's Sevens head coach Geraint John has made
three changes to his squad that will compete in the upcoming
Tokyo leg of the IRB World Series
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JOHN ANNOUNCES THREE CHANGES TO ROSTER FOR TOKYO SEVENS
Canada's Men's Sevens head coach Geraint John has made
three changes to his squad that will compete in the upcoming
Tokyo leg of the IRB World Series
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DATES ANNOUNCED FOR MEN'S SEVENS OLYMPIC QUALIFYING SEASON
The International Rugby Board (IRB) has announced the dates
for the HSBC Sevens World Series 2014/15 where the top four
ranked teams will directly qualify for the 2016 Olympic Games in
Rio.
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25 UNIONS VIE TO HOST IRB SEVENS WORLD SERIES
The International Rugby Board has confirmed an
unprecedented level of interest in hosting elite international
Rugby Sevens events, underscoring the enormous global
appeal of the newest Olympic sport
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CANADA FINISH AS PLATE RUNNERS-UP IN WELLINGTON
Canada picked up twelve IRB World Series points after
a late Australian score saw them go down 10-12 in the
Plate Final at Sevens Wellington.
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CANADA TO FACE NEW ZEALAND IN CUP QF AFTER TOPPING POOL
Canada got their Sevens Wellington campaign off to a
winning start as they defeated Scotland, USA and
Argentina to qualify for the Cup.
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CANADA ARRIVES IN WELLINGTON AND PREPARES FOR TOURNAMENT
Canada's Men's Sevens team has arrived in Wellington and
are preparing for the upcoming tournament where they are
set to kick off Friday February 7, 2014 at 13:00h local time.
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PAN AM GAMES TO SHOWCASE RUGBY SEVENS IN TORONTO
Canada's Men's and Women's Sevens Teams will have an
opportunity to 'Go For Gold' and promote the sport of Sevens
in Toronto at next year's Pan Am Games
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HIRAYAMA KEEN TO RETURN TO CANADA'S ROSTER FOR WELLINGTON
Canada's Men's Sevens squad welcomes back one of its
shining lights next week when Nathan Hirayama runs out for
Wellington action at the Westpac Stadium
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CANADA'S ROSTER BOOSTED FOR WELLINGTON SEVENS
Nathan Hirayama, Sean Duke, Ciaran Hearn and Lucas
Hammond (pictured) will return to Canada's lineup for next
weekend's Wellington Sevens in New Zealand
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2014 HSBC IRB WORLD SEVENS LAS VEGAS TOURNAMENT PREVIEW
Round four of the HSBC IRB World Sevens Series begins
friday where Canada is set to play Kenya, South Africa and
Wales.
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CANADA KEEN TO REPEAT PREVIOUS SUCCESSES IN LAS VEGAS
Canada's Men's Sevens team will return to 2013/14 IRB World
Series action under the bright lights of Las Vegas when the
tournament kicks-off on Friday
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CANADA'S MEN'S ROSTER FOR LAS VEGAS SEVENS
Victoria's Sean White returns to Canada's Men's Sevens Team
and Alliston, Ontario's Jordan Wilson-Ross is set to make his
Canada debut next weekend in Las Vegas
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MAPLE LEAFS DEVELOPING PLAYERS FOR NATIONAL TEAM; LAS VEGAS ROSTER
Canada's Maple Leafs head coach Morgan Williams has urged
his young team to show senior potential when they run out
for Las Vegas Sevens action next Thursday
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CANADA TO FACE NEW ZEALAND, SCOTLAND AND NIGERIA AT GLASGOW 2014
Canada's Men's Sevens Team landed in arguably the toughest
pool with four-time defending champions New Zealand, hosts
Scotland and Nigeria in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in
July
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BURNABY CAMP A SUCCESS FOR CANADA'S MEN'S SEVENS TEAM
Canada's Men's Sevens coach Geraint John paid
tribute to his squad for their whole-hearted efforts
during a recent training camp in Burnaby.
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CANADA'S MEN PREPARE FOR LAS VEGAS SEVENS
After a welcome period of recovery and recuperation,
Canada's Men's squad are back in camp ahead of the
Las Vegas Sevens tournament.
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CANADA LOSE SHIELD FINAL AT PORT ELIZABETH SEVENS
Canada's Men's Sevens team went down to a 12-19 loss
to Scotland in the final of the Shield competition in Port
Elizabeth on Sunday.
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CANADA TO MEET WALES IN BOWL QUARTER-FINAL OF PE SEVENS
Canada will face Wales in the Bowl quarter-finals after
losing to South Africa, Kenya and Spain on Day One at
the Port Elizabeth Sevens.
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PREVIEW: CANADA'S MEN'S TEAM AT THE PORT ELIZABETH SEVENS
Canada will be eager to end 2013 on a positive note
when they run out at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium for
the Port Elizabeth Sevens.
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SUCCESSFUL YEAR FOR MACK WRAPS UP IN PORT ELIZABETH
Victoria's Phil Mack has had an incredibly successful year with
Canada's Men's Sevens and Fifteens Team and is preparing
for this weekend's year-end finale in Port Elizabeth, South
Africa
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MAGUIRE, KAY ADDED TO CANADA'S ROSTER FOR PORT ELIZABETH
Injuries to Connor Braid and Lucas Hammond have forced
Head Coach Geraint John to call up Duncan Maguire and Pat
Kay to Canada's roster for Port Elizabeth
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CANADA'S MEN FALL TO PORTUGAL IN DUBAI BOWL SEMI-FINAL
Canada were knocked out of the Bowl competition at the
Dubai Sevens after going down to a 24-33 semi-final
defeat to Portugal on Saturday.
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CANADA TO FACE SPAIN IN BOWL QUARTERS AFTER BEATING USA
Canada ended Day One at the Dubai Sevens with a
resounding 41-7 win over the USA that sets up a Bowl
quarter-final showdown with Spain.
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DAY ONE UPDATES FROM THE DUBAI SEVENS FOR CANADA'S MEN
Canada's Men's side have fallen to back-to-back
defeats on Day 1 in Dubai, going down 7-47 and 19-26
to England and Fiji respectively.
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DAY ONE UPDATES FROM THE DUBAI SEVENS FOR CANADA'S MEN
Canada's Men's side have fallen to back-to-back
defeats on Day One in Dubai, going down 7-47 and 19-
26 to England and Fiji respectively.
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DAY ONE UPDATES FROM THE DUBAI SEVENS FOR CANADA'S MEN
Canada's Men's side have fallen to back-to-back defeats on Day 1 in Dubai, going down 7-47 and 19-26 to England and Fiji respectively.
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CANADA MEN'S DUBAI SEVENS DAY ONE PREVIEW - WATCH LIVE
Pickering, Ontario native John Moonlight will captain Canada
at this weekend's Dubai Sevens in the absence of Nathan
Hirayama who's unavailable due to injury
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FOCUS SHIFTS TO SEVENS FOLLOWING PORTUGAL VICTORY
Nine players from Canada's roster that defeated Portugal on
Saturday are now switching their focus to Sevens rugby ahead
of next weekend's Dubai leg of the HSBC Sevens World
Series
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TRAINING IN PORTUGAL AHEAD OF DUBAI, SOUTH AFRICA
Canada's Men's Sevens Team is training in Lisbon, Portugal
with the Fifteens Team ahead of the next two legs of the
HSBC Sevens World Series in Dubai and Port Elizabeth
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VETERANS BOOST CANADA'S ROSTER FOR DUBAI, PORT ELIZABETH
Phil Mack, Conor Trainor, Adam Kleeberger and Mike Scholz
will return to Canada's Sevens roster for the upcoming Dubai
and Port Elizabeth legs of the IRB Sevens World Series
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CANADA IN EXTRA-TIME AGONY AT GOLD COAST
Canada fell to an extra-time loss to France in the
Bowl Final on Sunday, but can be proud of a four and
two record at the Gold Coast Sevens
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CANADA COME PAINFULLY CLOSE TO MAKING CUP QUARTERS
Canada claimed two wins from three on Day One at the
Gold Coast Sevens, but just missed out on Cup
qualification after Wales beat Fiji.
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GOLD COAST SEVENS PREVIEW FOR CANADA'S MEN'S TEAM
It's been just over 100 days since Canada held the RWC
Sevens Plate aloft in Moscow. Now it's back to a new IRB
Series, starting in Australia this weekend with Canada facing
Fiji, Wales and Portugal
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IRB TO LIVE STREAM ENTIRE WORLD SEVENS SERIES
Canadian Rugby fans can now watch the action LIVE as the
IRB has announced they will be streaming all nine
events on the World Sevens Series
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CANADA ARRIVE IN AUSTRALIA AHEAD OF SEASON OPENER
Canada's Men's Sevens team has landed in a warm Australia
as preparations heat up ahead of the opening leg of the IRB
World Sevens Series.
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CANADA ARRIVE IN AUSTRALIA
Canada's Men's Sevens team has landed in a warm
Australia as preparations heat up ahead of the opening
leg of the IRB World Sevens Series.
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PARFREY KEEN TO MAKE CANADA SEVENS DEBUT IN GOLD COAST
Newfoundland's Pat Parfrey, seen here beside Nick Blevins
during the recent Pacific Nations Cup match against USA in
Edmonton, is set to make his Canada Sevens debut next
weekend in Australia
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CANADA ROSTER ANNOUNCED FOR SERIES OPENER IN AUSTRALIA
Canada's Men's Sevens head coach, Geraint John has
announced his 12-man roster for the first leg of the HSBC
Sevens World Series in Australia on October 12-13
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CANADA MEN'S SEVENS 2013-14 SEASON PREVIEW
The Men's IRB World Sevens Series is only three weeks from
its opening tournament on the Gold Coast of Australia, with
Canada raring to go ahead of 2013/14
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FORMER OLYMPIC SPRINTER LEARNING RUGBY SEVENS IN LANGFORD
Former Olympic sprinter EJ Parris is trying his hand at Rugby
Sevens, while receiving some expert coaching and being
assessed for the next two weeks at the Canadian Rugby
Centre of Excellence in Langford
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DRAW ANNOUNCED FOR WORLD SERIES OPENER IN AUSTRALIA
Canada's Men's Sevens Team will face Fiji, Wales and
Portugal next month in the first leg of the HSBC Sevens
World Series on the Gold Coast of Australia
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CANADA BLUE CAPTURES VICTORIA SEVENS TITLE
Canada Blue, made up of national team and development
Sevens players, defeated the Serevi Selects in the finals of
the Victoria Sevens Tournament on Saturday
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CANADA BLACK, BLUE ROSTERS ANNOUNCED FOR VICTORIA SEVENS
Canada's Men's Sevens players are in camp this week ahead
of this weekend's Victoria Sevens and the start of the 2013-
2014 HSBC Sevens World Series next month in Australia
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VIDEO: MEN'S HIGH PERFORMANCE TRAINING IN LANGFORD
In an effort to grow the sport of rugby across the country and
showcase Canada's recent successes, Rugby Canada has
created a high quality video that profile's the men's high
performance training environment
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THREE YEAR COUNTDOWN TO RIO 2016 OLYMPICS
Monday, August 5 2013 marks three years to go until Rugby
Sevens makes its Olympic Games debut at Rio 2016 and
players, fans and officials have been taking to social media to
celebrate the occasion
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CANADA MAPLE LEAFS CAPTURE BRONZE AT WORLD GAMES
After falling to Argentina in the semi finals, the Canada Maple
Leafs rallied to defeat France in the Bronze Medal Game at
the World Games to finish third
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CANADA MAPLE LEAFS UPDATE FROM CALI, COLOMBIA
The Canada Maple Leafs have advanced to the quarter finals
of the World Games in Cali, Colombia after defeating Hong
Kong and Colombia and narrowly falling to South Africa on
Day One
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WORLD GAMES TO DEEPEN CANADA'S SEVENS ROSTER
Three years out from Rugby Sevens' Olympic debut in Rio,
eight nations - Argentina, Canada, France, South Africa, Hong
Kong, Brazil, Colombia and Uruguay - are set to compete at
the World Games in Cali, Colombia on 1-2 August
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MAPLE LEAFS DEPART FOR WORLD GAMES
Following a successful training camp at Fortius Athlete
Development Centre in Burnaby, BC, the Canada Maple Leafs
have departed for the World Games in Cali, Colombia
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MAPLE LEAFS ROSTER ANNOUNCED FOR WORLD GAMES IN COLOMBIA
Ahead of the World Games in Cali, Colombia on August 1-2,
the roster for the Canada Maple Leafs has been announced
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CANADA BEAT USA AND GEORGIA ON DAY TWO
Canada ended Day Two of the Men's Rugby World Cup
Sevens tournament with a 2 and 0 record. Canada face
Tonga in tomorrow's Plate.
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CANADA'S MEN WIN RWC PLATE IN MOSCOW
Canada have won the Men's Rugby World Cup
Sevens Plate competition after beating Tonga, Scotland
and finally Samoa in Moscow on Sunday.
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CANADA BEAT USA AND GEORGIA ON DAY TWO
Canada ended Day Two of the Men's Rugby World Cup
Sevens tournament with a 2 and 0 record. They will face
Tonga in Sunday's Plate.
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CANADA FALL TO NEW ZEALAND IN RUGBY WORLD CUP SEVENS OPENER
Harry Jones and Nanyak Dala scored tries, but New Zealand
took a 31-12 victory in Moscow in their first game of the 2013
Rugby World Cup Sevens
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CANADA FALL TO NEW ZEALAND IN RWC SEVENS OPENER
Harry Jones and Nanyak Dala scored tries for Canada, but
New Zealand took a 31-12 victory in Moscow in their first
game of the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Moscow, Russia
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CANADA MEN'S RUGBY WORLD CUP SEVENS POOL PREVIEW
Ahead of this weekend's Rugby World Cup Sevens in Moscow,
Russia, Rugby Canada Communications previews Canada's
pool matches against New Zealand, USA and Georgia
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PLAYER PROFILE: TORONTO'S LUCAS HAMMOND
Following a successful Junior World Trophy campaign for
Canada Under-20 Team, Lucas Hammond is now set to
represent his country at the Rugby World Cup Sevens in
Moscow
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CANADIAN MAPLE LEAFS COACHING STRUCTURE ANNOUNCED
We're proud to announce the coaching structure for the
Canadian Maple Leafs Team. The Maple Leafs are intended to
develop and select the future Sevens players for the National
program
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PRE-RUGBY WORLD CUP CAMP BEING HELD AT FORTIUS IN BURNABY
We’re proud to announce that Canada’s Men’s Sevens Team
will be holding their training camp ahead of the 2013 Rugby
World Cup Sevens at the Fortius Athlete Development Centre
in Burnaby, British Columbia.
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CANADA TO ANNOUNCE RWC ROSTER FOLLOWING IRELAND TEST
Canada's Men's Sevens Team will announce their 12-man
roster for the upcoming Rugby World Cup Sevens in Moscow
following this Saturday's fifteens clash against Ireland
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HASSLER, ARDRON SIGN PROFESSIONAL CONTRACTS WITH OSPREYS
Canada Sevens and Fifteens players Jeff Hassler and Tyler
Ardron, from Okotoks, Alberta and Lakefield, Ontario
respectively, have signed professional contracts with the
Ospreys in Wales
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HASSLER, ARDRON SIGN PRO CONTRACTS WITH OSPREYS
Canada Sevens and Fifteens players Jeff Hassler and Tyler
Ardron, from Okotoks, Alberta and Lakefield, Ontario
respectively, have signed professional contracts with the
Ospreys in Wales
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CANADA MEN'S SEVENS: YEAR IN REVIEW
After seven memorable months of rugby sevens against the
world's elite, Canada are now able to let what they have
achieved in the 2012/13 World Sevens Series sink in
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CANADA FALL TO FRANCE IN BOWL SEMI FINAL
Canada's Men's Sevens Side lost to France 28-14 in their
Bowl Semi Final on Sunday at Twickenham to end their 2012-
2013 HSBC Sevens World Series Season
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CANADA TO COMPETE IN BOWL CHAMPIONSHIPS IN LONDON
After falling to New Zealand, Wales and Kenya on Day One,
Canada will look to bounce back tomorrow against France in
the Bowl Semi Final at 8:17am ET/5:17am PT
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HIRAYAMA LEADING THE SERIES' SCORING RACE
Canada's Nathan Hirayama has a chance to make history this
weekend as he leads the HSBC Sevens World Series player
points race leading into this weekend's London Sevens event
at Twickenham
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CANADA SEVENS: LONDON DAY ONE PREVIEW
Canada are set to pull down the curtain on a successful World
Sevens Series campaign, hoping for a solid finale when they
compete at Twickenham this weekend
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CANADA PREPARES FOR SERIES FINALE IN LONDON
Canada have arrived in London ahead of the final tournament
of this season's IRB Sevens Series, looking to finish with a
flourish before June's Rugby World Cup in Moscow, Russia
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CANADA RETAIN CORE STATUS FOR NEXT SEASON'S WORLD SERIES
Canada's Men's Sevens Team fell to Wales and Argentina on
Day Two of the Glasgow Sevens, but officially qualified as a
top-12 core team for next season
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EXCITING FINISH SEES CANADA THROUGH TO GLASGOW CUP QF
Canada has advanced to the Cup Quarter Final of the Glasgow
Sevens event after defeating Samoa and Kenya on Day One
and narrowly losing to South Africa
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GLASGOW SEVENS: CANADA DAY ONE PREVIEW
Ahead of this weekend's Glasgow Sevens event on the HSBC
Sevens World Series, we tee up Canada's Day One match-ups
against Samoa, South Africa and Kenya
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CRUCIAL WEEKEND LIES AHEAD FOR CANADA'S MEN'S SEVENS TEAM
After seven legs of the 2012/13 IRB World Sevens Series,
Canada have arrived at the most critical tournament to date
as core team survival is paramount in Glasgow
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MINISTER OF STATE (SPORT) RECOGNIZES DUKE'S ATHLETIC, ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
Sean Duke (middle) stands beside Canada Sevens head coach
Geraint John and Nathan Hirayama after receiving a personal
letter of congratulations from Canada's Minister of State
(Sport)
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HIRAYAMA LEADING THE SERIES' SCORING RACE
Despite missing the first event in Australia, Canada's Nathan
Hirayama sits atop the HSBC Sevens World Series Points
scoring race leading into next weekend's stop in Glasgow
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JOHN ANNOUNCES CANADA'S ROSTER FOR GLASGOW, LONDON EVENTS
Canada Sevens head coach Geraint John has announced his
roster for the upcoming Glasgow and London legs of the
HSBC Sevens World Series where Canada look to secure core
status for next season
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RUGBY READY FOR OLYMPIC SPOTLIGHT
With rugby sevens' inclusion into the 2016 Summer Olympic
Games in Rio de Janeiro, the Canadian Olympic Committee
has high hopes for Canada's Men's and Women's Sevens
Teams
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DUKE SHARES TOP UVIC ACADEMIC AND ATHLETIC HONOURS
Canada Sevens speedster, Sean Duke has been named 2012-
13 co-winner of the President’s Cup, awarded to the
University of Victoria athletes best combining athletic ability
with academic achievement
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CANADA CAPTURE SHIELD TITLE IN TOKYO
Canada's Men's Sevens Team has captured the Shield
Championship in Tokyo with a 27-14 victory over the hosts
where Sean Duke scored four tries
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CANADA TO FACE JAPAN IN SHIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS
Canada will face Japan in the Shield Championships after
defeating Spain 38-0 in their second game of Day Two at
the Tokyo leg of the IRB Sevens Series.
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CANADA TO COMPETE IN BOWL CHAMPIONSHIPS IN TOKYO
After falling to Japan and New Zealand and defeating France
on Day One in Tokyo, Canada's Men's Sevens Team will face
Kenya in tomorrow's Bowl Quarter Final
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PREVIEW: TOKYO SEVENS
The Sevens Series is now into its home straight and
Canada will be looking for a strong finish, starting at
this weekend's tournament in Tokyo.
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CANADA TOUCHES DOWN IN TOKYO; DE GOEDE ADDED TO ROSTER
Victoria-native Thyssen de Goede has been added to Canada's
Men's Sevens roster that has touched down in Japan to begin
preparation for this weekend's seventh stop on the HSBC
Sevens World Series in Tokyo.
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CANADA FALLS IN PLATE FINAL BUT COLLECTS IMPORTANT POINTS
Canada claimed 12 HSBC Sevens World Series points as they
made it to the Plate Final at the Hong Kong Sevens,
unfortunately losing 7-12 to Samoa on Sunday
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STRONG START FOR CANADA'S MEN'S SEVENS IN HONG KONG
Canada opened their Pool D account at the Hong Kong
Sevens tournament with a scintillating 31-7 win against
Spain, which included tries from Taylor Paris (x2), Ciaran
Hearn, Sean Duke and Nathan Hirayama.
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HONG KONG SEVENS: CANADA POOL PREVIEW
The sixth leg of the HSBC Sevens World Series in Hong Kong
sees Canada kick off against Spain before taking on the hosts
and Fiji in Pool D action
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FUAILEFAU ADDED TO CANADA SEVENS ROSTER
Canada sevens player Mike Fuailefau (right) has been added
to Canada's roster for Hong Kong and Japan on his 21st
birthday
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CORE STATUS IS PRIORITY FOR CANADA SEVENS
Canada Sevens head into this weekend's Cathay
Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens looking to secure their
place as a core team for the 2013/14 HSBC Sevens
World Series
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ANNUAL SCHOOL VISIT HIGHLIGHTS HONG KONG PREPARATION
Canada's Men's Sevens squad took time out from their busy
training schedule to visit the Canadian International School of
Hong Kong
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CANADA TOUCHES DOWN IN HONG KONG
Canada's Men's Sevens squad has touched down in Hong Kong
and will begin preparation for the biggest stop on the HSBC
Sevens World Series with big points up-for-grabs next
weekend
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PLAYER PROFILE: CANADA'S JOHN MOONLIGHT
Ahead of the upcoming HSBC IRB World Series tournament in
Hong Kong, Canada power-forward John Moonlight took time
out from training to talk about his teams’ recent success and
his infamous nickname
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BIGGEST SEVENS EVENT OF THE YEAR: HONG KONG PREVIEW
With over 40,000 fans in attendance each day, the Hong Kong
Sevens event is the largest on the HSBC Sevens World Circuit
and one of Canada's most successful tournaments in recent
years
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JOHN ANNOUNCES HONG KONG AND JAPAN SEVENS ROSTER
Chauncey O'Toole is set to return to the HSBC Sevens World
Series as head coach Geraint John has announced his roster
for Hong Kong and Japan
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UVIC, GUELPH CAPTURE UNIVERSITY SEVENS TITLES
The Vikes and Gryphons from the Universities of Victoria and
Guelph have captured their respective Cup Championships to
conclude the third annual National University Sevens at the
Canadian Rugby Centre of Excellence
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DRAW MADE FOR HONG KONG SEVENS
The draw for the sixth tournament on the 2012/13 IRB
World Series has been announced, with Canada
pitted against Fiji, Spain and Hong Kong.
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CANADA SETS SIGHTS ON HONG KONG AFTER BACK-TO-BACK CHAMPIONSHIPS
After winning the Bowl Championship in Wellington and the
Plate Championship in Las Vegas, Canada's Men's Sevens
Team is preparing for the next event in Hong Kong in March
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CANADA DEFEAT SCOTLAND TO WIN PLATE FINAL IN LAS VEGAS
For the second straight weekend, Canada has taken home
hardware after defeating Scotland 22-5 to win the Plate
Final
in Las Vegas
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CANADA WINS PLATE FINAL OVER SCOTLAND
For the second straight weekend, Canada has taken home
hardware after defeating Scotland 22-5 to win the Plate Final
in Las Vegas
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CANADA THROUGH TO CUP QUARTER FINAL IN LAS VEGAS
After finishing second in Pool B, Canada has advanced to the
Cup quarter final and will now face New Zealand at 6:14pm
PT/9:14pm ET
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CANADA TO FACE USA IN PLATE SEMI FINAL SUNDAY
Canada competed hard in the Cup Quarter Final and enjoyed
much of the possession, but eventually fell to New Zealand
17-0 at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas. Canada will now
face the USA in the Plate Semi-Final at 10:48am PT/1:48pm
ET
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BIG DAY ONE FOR MAPLE LEAFS 1 & 2 IN LAS VEGAS
The Canadian Maple Leafs 1 & 2 have both finished Day One
with a perfect 3-0 record and will advance to tomorrow's
playoff round
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CANADA DEFEATS KENYA & FALLS TO SOUTH AFRICA ON DAY ONE
After defeating Kenya to start their Las Vegas Sevens
campaign, Canada was downed 17-5 by South Africa to end
Day One. Canada now faces Uruguay in a must-win game
tomorrow at 12:22pm PT/3:33pm ET
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CANADA HOPES TO CARRY MOMENTUM INTO VEGAS: DAY ONE PREVIEW
After an exciting Bowl Championship Victory over Fiji in
Wellington, Canada is looking to start Day One in Las Vegas
strong against Kenya and South Africa
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RUGBY CANADA LAS VEGAS SEVENS MEET & GREET: A FAN PLEASER
On Sunday, February 10, in Las Vegas, Rugby Canada is
hosting a Meet & Greet event where fans will have the
opportunity to spend time with Canada’s Men’s and
Women’s Sevens stars
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CATHAY PACIFIC WILL GET YOU TO THE HONG KONG SEVENS
Cathay Pacific is offering incredible Fly'N'See packages
for Canadian Rugby fans to watch their Men's and
Women's Teams compete in Hong Kong in March
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HISTORIC BOWL FINAL VICTORY FOR CANADA OVER FIJI
Team Canada Sevens players celebrated a historic victory last
weekend over heavily-favoured Fiji in the Bowl Finals of the
Wellington Sevens event in New Zealand.
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TEAM CANADA SEVENS ARRIVE IN LAS VEGAS
Fresh from their Bowl exploits at the Wellington Sevens,
Canada's Men's Sevens Team has arrived ahead of the fifth
IRB Series leg, which takes place in Las Vegas.
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CANADA PROGRESS TO BOWL SEMI-FINALS
Canada have progressed to the Bowl semis after
beating Tonga by 28 points to 5 in a superb
opening performance on Day Two in Wellington.
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CANADA WINS HISTORIC BOWL CHAMPIONSHIP OVER FIJI
Canada has won the Bowl Championships in New Zealand
after an exciting 28-19 victory over Fiji for only the second
time in 34 all-time meetings between the two sides
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CANADA SET TO COMPETE IN BOWL QF AFTER EXCITING DAY ONE
Canada finished off Day One in Wellington with a 1-2 record
after falling to Wales and Samoa and upsetting South Africa.
Canada will compete in the Bowl quarterfinal against Tonga
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DOUGLAS ADDED TO WELLINGTON SEVENS ROSTER
18-year-old speedster Justin Douglas has been added
to Canada’s Men’s Sevens Roster for this weekend’s
Wellington Sevens event after Jeff Hassler suffered a
hamstring strain during pre-tournament training
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PREVIEW: WELLINGTON SEVENS DAY ONE
After almost a two month break, the HSBC World Sevens
Series returns this weekend as Canada look to open up 2013
on a positive note in Wellington against Wales, South Africa
and Samoa
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TRAINOR READY FOR SEVENS TEST
Conor Trainor can't wait to swap the laptop and books
for a rugby ball when he runs out with Canada in his first
IRB Sevens leg of 2012/13.
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TRAINOR RETURNS FOR WELLNGTON
Conor Trainor is set to make his 2012-2013 series debut for
Canada in Wellington, as the 23-year-old was unavailable for
the Gold Coast, Dubai and Port Elizabeth stops due to school
commitments
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CANADA SETTLE IN WELLINGTON
Canada have touched down in excellent spirits ahead of
the fourth leg of the HSBC IRB World Sevens Series leg
in Wellington, New Zealand.
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CANADA SETTLE IN WELLINGTON
Canada have touched down in excellent spirits ahead of the
fourth leg of the HSBC IRB World Sevens Series leg in
Wellington, New Zealand.
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TWITTER Q & A WITH NANYAK DALA
Rugby Canada’s official Twitter account (@RugbyCanada)
reached 15,000 followers last weekend and as a thank you to
our dedicated fans, we held a Twitter Q & A with Canada’s
Men’s 7s Captain Nanyak Dala
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PARIS RETURNS TO SEVENS IN WELLINGTON
Three years ago Taylor Paris received his first sevens cap for
Canada as a 17-year-old in Wellington. After playing 15s
professionally in Glasgow for the better part of last year,
Paris is set to return to sevens where it all began in
New Zealand
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28 TEAMS ANNOUNCED FOR HONG KONG SEVENS IN MARCH
Hong Kong RFU announced today the 28 Men's Sevens
Teams, including Canada, that will compete in Hong Kong,
which is the biggest and most anticipated sevens event of the
year on March 22-24
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CATHAY PACIFIC OFFERING HONG KONG 7s SPECTATOR PACKAGES
Cathay Pacific is now offering a spectator package so that
Canadian rugby fans can support their Men's and Women's
Sevens sides in Hong Kong Sevens on March 22-24
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MEN'S SEVENS ROSTER ANNOUNCED FOR WELLINGTON & LAS VEGAS
Tyler Ardron, Taylor Paris and Conor Trainor are set to make
their season debuts as they have been added to Canada's
Men's Sevens roster for the upcoming Wellington and Las
Vegas events
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MEN'S SEVENS KICK OFF BUSY 2013 WITH WEEKEND TRAINING CAMP
Canada's National Men's Sevens Team is back to business this
weekend, holding a training camp on Vancouver Island with
32 athletes from coast-to-coast in attendance in preparation
for the upcoming Wellington and Las Vegas events
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HONG KONG ANNOUNCES SEVENS TICKETS DATES
The Hong Kong Rugby Football Union (HKRFU) has announced
the ticket sales process for the 2013 Cathay Pacific/HSBC
Hong Kong Sevens, round six of the HSBC Sevens World
Series.
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HOWLERS EMERGE VICTORIOUS IN CARIBBEAN
The Dog River Howlers returned from the Caribbean with two
Championships after the women defeated the Cuban National
Team in Cuba and the men defeated Harvard RFC from
Trinidad in Tobago
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Q & A WITH 7S HEAD COACH GERAINT JOHN
After an up-and-down tour of Dubai and South Africa for
Canada's NSM 7s Team, RC Communications caught up with
Geraint John about the red card, injuries, and his teams'
future
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TOUGH ENDING IN PORT ELIZABETH
Canada ended 2012 in disappointing fashion as a
depleted squad suffered defeats to Samoa and Spain in
Port Elizabeth on Sunday.
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TOUGH DAY FOR CANADA
Canada had a disappointing opening day at the Nelson
Mandela Bay Sevens as a victory over Zimbabwe was
followed up by two defeats.
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PREVIEW: PORT ELIZABETH SEVENS
The third leg of the IRB World Sevens Series comes
from Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, as Canada look to
end 2012 on a positive note.
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HIRAYAMA LOVING BEING BACK
Returns from injury don't get much better than Nathan
Hirayama's as the playmaker shone for Canada last
week at the Dubai Sevens.
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CANADA LAND IN PORT ELIZABETH
Following a total of nineteen hours travel since leaving
their Dubai hotel, Canada's in-form Sevens squad has
arrived in Port Elizabeth.
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NSM7 EXCEL IN DAY ONE OF DUBAI 7s
After day one of the Dubai 7s, the NSM7 come out with wins
over France and USA, tie Australia, and win Pool D
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PLATE FINAL DEFEAT FOR CANADA
Canada reached the Plate final at the IRB Dubai Sevens
tournament but could not wrestle the silverware from
Wales on Saturday.
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CANADA TOP POOL IN DUBAI
Canada's unbeaten Day One performance made the
rest of the Sevens world sit up and take note at the
Dubai tournament on Friday.
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DAY ONE NSW7 DUBAI 7S
The NSW7 currently sit 1-1 with a win over China and a loss to Russia with NZ on tap
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DUBAI 7S: DAY ONE PREVIEW
Following a month and a half's break in the IRB World
Sevens, Canada now return to the field in the Dubai leg
of the 2012/13 season.
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DUBAI 7S: DAY ONE PREVIEW
Following a month and a half's break in the IRB World
Sevens, Canada now return to the field in the Dubai leg
of the 2012/13 campaign.
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HEARN KEEN TO BUILD ON AUSTRALIA
Ciaran Hearn is eager to build on the positives of the
Gold Coast when Canada return to action at the Dubai
Sevens on Friday.
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CANADA ARRIVE IN DUBAI
Canada have landed in the warmer climates of Dubai
ahead of this coming week's second stop on the HSBC
IRB World Sevens Series.
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MEN'S SEVENS REUNITE IN UK BEFORE DUBAI
The remaining five members of Canada’s Men’s 7s
roster have joined the NSMT in the UK to prepare for the
Dubai leg of the IRB World 7s Circuit next weekend.
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RUGBY CANADA ANNOUNCES SQUAD FOR DUBAI 7s
Head Coach Geraint John has named his team that will travel
to Dubai for the tournament November 30 - Dec 1
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EXTRA-TIME HEARTBREAK FOR CANADA
Canada made a statement that they are a force to be
reckoned with in 7s after dominating Portugal and
taking England to extra-time.
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IRB CONFIRMS POOL DRAW FOR SEVENS WORLD SERIES IN DUBAI
The IRB has confirmed the pool draw for round 2 of the HSBC
Sevens World Series, the Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby Sevens
on 30 November-1 December 2012.
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STRONG FINISH ON GOLD COAST
Canada saved their best until last on day one of the
Gold Coast 7s as they came within one score of
New Zealand before edging the USA.
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GOLD COAST PREVIEW: DAY ONE
Day One on the Gold Coast has finally
arrived for Canada and the other 15 competing
teams in what is the opening leg of the IRB Series.
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GOLD COAST TOURNAMENT PREVIEW
The long wait is almost over for Canada as they
keenly await their bow as a returning core team in this
season's IRB World Sevens Series.
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DALA HAILS INVALUABLE EXPERIENCE
Nanyak Dala believes Canada's successful end-of-year
run-in to 2011 will stand them in good stead heading
into the IRB Sevens Series.
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NO FEAR FOR DOUGLAS
Just over a year ago, Justin Douglas was competing in
the
Commonwealth Youth Games on the Isle of Man. Now
he is on the Gold Coast.
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TOUGH POOL EXCITES JONES
Canada playmaker Harry Jones appreciates more than
most the privilege that comes with running out on the
IRB Sevens Series stage.
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CANADA TOUCH DOWN IN AUSTRALIA
Following 15 hours in the air, Canada have touched
down in Australia ahead of the opening leg of the
2012/13 HSBC World Sevens Series.
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CANADA REVEALS HAND FOR GC SEVENS
The iRB's article on Canada's roster announcement heading
into the 2012/2013 7s season opener, Gold Coast 7s
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SQUAD NAMED FOR GOLD COAST 7S
National Senior Men's 7s Head Coach Geraint John has named
his squad for the opening HSBC Sevens World Series leg of
2012/13, which takes place on the Gold Coast in Australia
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IRB ANNOUNCE NEW QUALIFYING PATHWAY FOR HSBC 7s WORLD SERIES
The International Rugby Board has announced details of the
exciting new qualification pathway into the HSBC Sevens
World Series, as the sport enters its first Olympic cycle
and continues to build towards its Games debut in 2016.
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GOLD COAST A FRESH START FOR CANADA RUGBY 7s
Like Iberian rivals Portugal and Spain, the Canucks of
Canada are set to embark on the 2012/13 HSBC Sevens World
Series as a core team following an increase in the number
from 12 to 15 for this season.
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CANADA LOOKING TO MAKE AN EARLY IMPACT IN FIRST FULL WORLD SERIES SEASON
Canada, like Portugal and Spain, are set to embark on the
2012/13 HSBC Sevens World Series as the newest core teams
following an increase in the number from 12 to 15 for this
season.
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DRAW ANNOUNCED FOR HSBC SEVENS WORLD SERIES OPENER GOLD COAST
The NSM7s enter the October 13-14 tournament in Pool A with
NZ, South Africa and kicking off the tournament against
South Africa
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NATIONAL SENIOR MEN'S 7S ROSTER ANNOUNCED FOR NACRA 7s
Team captain Nanyak Dala leads the NSM7 roster which will
take on the best Men's teams in the region for a spot in the
2013 Rugby 7s World Cup
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CANADIAN RUGBY SEVENS GEAR UP FOR BIG YEAR
A year away from the Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013 in Moscow
and Canadian sevens boss Geraint John’s datebook is already
full.
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ARGENTINA JOINS EXCITING EXPANDED HSBC SEVENS WORLD SERIES
The International Rugby Board (IRB) has announced the
further expansion of the HSBC Sevens World Series, with
Argentina joining as a 10th venue on the upcoming 2012/13
Series.
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CANADA'S MEN'S AND WOMEN'S SEVENS TO COMPETE IN OTTAWA
The Ottawa Citizen's article about the Rugby Canada
announcement of Ottawa hosting NACRA in August
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NSM7s: HONG KONG TOURNAMENT WRAP
It is mission accomplished for Rugby Canada’s
National Senior Men’s Sevens Team.
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NSM7s: CANADA BEATS RUSSIA, ADVANCES TO SEMIFINALS
NSM7s: Canada defeats Russia in quarter-finals at
Hong Kong
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NSM7s: CANADA BEAT SPAIN, TOP POOL E
Canada to face Russia in quarter-finals.
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CANADA MEN OPEN HONG KONG SEVENS WITH A WIN
National Senior Men’s Sevens Team has started the
Hong Kong
Sevens with a 35-5 win over Philippines.
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CANADA MEN OPEN HONG KONG SEVENS WITH A WIN
National Senior Men’s Sevens Team has started the
Hong Kong Sevens with a 35-5 win over Philippines.
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HOSTS JOIN BIG GUNS IN THRILLING CROWDS ON DAY ONE IN HONG KONG
The top six in the HSBC Sevens World Series standings were
all made to work hard for opening pool wins at the Cathay
Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens, with crowd favourites
England beating Argentina at the end of a breathless first
day's play.
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GREAT CANADIAN LUNCHEON A HUGE SUCCESS
The Great Canadian Luncheon was held in Hong Kong on
Thursday, at the Canadian-owned restaurant Shore.
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NSM7'S PLAYER PROFILE: NATHAN HIRAYAMA
Although he turns only 24 on the first day of the 2012 Hong
Kong Sevens, Nathan Hirayama is already a veteran of 19
sevens tours with the national team.
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CATHAY PACIFIC/HSBC HONG KONG SEVENS SET FOR KICK OFF
Dj Forbes, captain of HSBC Sevens World Series Leaders
New Zealand leads out the 24 captains for today's photo call
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HONG KONG SEVENS - WHERE CAN I WATCH ON TV?
This year the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens is set
to reach its largest ever TV audience.
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TEAMS AWAIT "TOUGHEST EVER" HONG KONG SEVENS
The excitement builds in Hong Kong as the 24 teams gear up
for 'the most competitive ever' event on the World Series.
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HONG KONG SEVENS: SEVENS FAN CAM
Going to the Sevens event in Hong Kong this weekend? Check
out the Sevens Fan Cam when you get home
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POSTCARD FROM HONG KONG
Jeff Hassler reports on Canada's men's preparations for
the next IRB sevens tournament.
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NSM7s PLAYER PROFILE: CHAUNCEY O’TOOLE
Read about NSM7s Player Chauncey O'Toole as the
national team prepares for Hong Kong
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NSM7s CONDUCT SKILLS SESSION IN HONG KONG
After acclimatizing themselves to Hong Kong on Saturday,
Rugby Canada’s National Senior Men’s Sevens team ran a
skills clinic at a local school on Sunday.
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NATIONAL SENIOR MEN'S SEVENS TEAM ARRIVE IN HONG KONG
Rugby Canada’s National Senior Men’s Sevens team arrived
in Hong Kong Friday night, ahead of next week’s World
Series tournament.
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MEN'S HONG KONG SEVENS PRE-CAMP ACTIVITY
Rugby Canada’s National Senior Men’s Sevens team heads to
Hong Kong this week to compete in the sixth leg of the IRB
Sevens World Series, taking place from March 23-25
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GREAT CANADIAN RUGBY SEVENS LUNCHEON GOES INTO ITS 7TH YEAR
In partnership with the Canadian Rugby Foundation and Rugby
Canada, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong is
holding its 7th Annual Great Canadian Rugby 7’s Luncheon on
Thursday, March 22, 2012.
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AFTER WIN OVER URUGUAY, CANADIAN MEN'S SEVENS MOVE TO BOWL SEMI FINALS
The Men’s Sevens team rebounded from a hard-fought loss to
Fiji to make it to the Bowl semi-finals on day two of the
USA Sevens.
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MEN'S SEVENS DEFEAT THE US BUT FALL TO ARGENTINA ON DAY ONE OF USA SEVENS
The Men’s Sevens are faced with the mammoth task of
defeating Fiji in their final Pool B match to advance to the
quarter finals of the USA Sevens.
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MEN'S SEVENS DEFEAT USA BUT FALL TO ARGENTINA IN DAY OF USA SEVENS
The Men’s Sevens are faced with the mammoth task of
defeating Fiji in their final Pool B match to advance to the
quarter finals of the USA Sevens after splitting Day 1's
matches.
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MEN'S SEVENS DEFEAT USA BUT FALL TO ARGENTINA ON DAY ONE OF USA SEVENS
The Men’s Sevens are faced with the mammoth task of
defeating Fiji in their final Pool B match to advance to the
quarter finals of the USA Sevens after splitting their
matches on Day 1.
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MEN'S SEVENS DEFEAT USA BUT FALL TO ARGENTINA ON DAY ONE OF USA SEVENS
The Men’s Sevens are faced with the mammoth task of
defeating Fiji in their final Pool B match to advance to the
quarter finals of the USA Sevens after splitting their
matches on Day 1.
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MEN'S SEVENS IN VEGAS: CHANCE TO BUILD OFF WELLINGTON SUCCESS
The Men’s Sevens teams open up their campaign at the USA
Sevens in Las Vegas today with a match against the hosts.
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CANADA ANNOUNCES MEN'S SQUAD FOR USA SEVENS
The Macquarie Men's Sevens squad for this weekend’s
International Rugby Board tournament in Las Vegas has been
announced.
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RUGBY CANADA MEN'S SEVENS PLAYERS APPEAR IN PROMO VIDEO
Check out a promo video featuring some of the Men's Sevens
player
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MEN'S 7s TEAM ARRIVE IN VEGAS FOR USA SEVENS
Coming off a fantastic Wellington Sevens tournament, the
Men's 7s hope to bring the momentum with them to Vegas
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CANADA'S CUP QUEST ENDS IN THE QUARTER FINALS
After topping their group on Day 1, Canada's efforts come up
just short at Wellington Sevens.
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CANADA TOPS GROUP AND ADVANCES TO QUARTER FINALS
The Macquarie Men's Sevens team will face Samoa in the
quarter finals of the Wellington Sevens tomorrow after
sensationally topping their pool.
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WHERE TO CATCH WELLINGTON QUARTER FINALS ACTION
With our National Senior Men's Sevens team delivering a
series of dominating performances yesterday in Day 1 of the
Hertz Sevens in Wellington, they now find themselves off to
the quarter finals in Day 2 of the event.
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CANADA AND TONGA JOIN TOP SEEDS IN SEVENS QUARTER FINALS IN NZ
Canada and Tonga both produced superb displays to top their
respective pools on day one at the Hertz Sevens in
Wellington and join the top seeds in the Cup quarter finals
in the hunt for HSBC Sevens World Series points.
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PARADE FOR SEVENS COMPETITORS IN WELLINGTON
The National Men’s Sevens team took part in a parade around
downtown Wellington on Thursday afternoon (New Zealand time)
before turning their focus on the weekend’s rugby action.
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PREVIEW OF WELLINGTON SEVENS: SIZING UP THE OPPONENTS
The Wellington Sevens kicks off later today in New Zealand
(Thursday evening across Canada) and the Men’s Sevens teams
have their sights set on qualifying from a challenging group.
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SEVENS SQUADS DECLARED FOR WELLINGTON SEVENS
On the eve of the Hertz Sevens, round four of the HSBC
Sevens World Series on 3-4 February, all 16 national teams
have declared their final squads to compete in New Zealand's
capital, Wellington.
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WHERE CAN YOU CATCH THE WELLINGTON 7s?
Trying to follow the action as the Canadian National Senior
Men's 7s take one the world at the Hertz Sevens in
Wellington, New Zealand?
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TRAINOR PLOTS COURSE TO QUARTER FINALS AND BEYOND
It is the third time that he has represented the Men’s
Sevens team at the Wellington Sevens but Conor Trainor never
fails to get the most of the experience.
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TRAINOR PLOTS COURSE TO QUARTER FINALS AND BEYOND
It is the third time that he has represented the Men’s
Sevens team at the Wellington Sevens but Conor Trainor never
fails to get the most of the experience.
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WELLINGTON SEVENS PREVIEW
A look at the Canadian squad and the upcoming tournament.
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MEN'S 7s SET OFF FOR WELLINGTON
The National Men’s Sevens team have set off on a lengthy
journey to the Southern Hemisphere in advance of the next
stage of the International Rugby Board Series.
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MEN'S 7S COACH GERAINT JOHN TO SELECT PLAYERS FOR NEXT HSBC SERIES STOPS
Following a successful camp with twenty-five of
Canada's top 7s players, Head Coach Geraint John
has some tough decisions to make
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TWENTY FIVE OF CANADA'S TOP 7S PLAYERS ARE IN CAMP IN VICTORIA
The squad, made up of veterans and rookies alike,
is hard at work building towards a deeper pool for
selection with important upcoming stops on the
HSBC World Series
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VETERAN SEAN DUKE IS JUST ONE PLAYER WITH VAST EXPERIENCE ATTENDING THIS WEEKEND'S CAMP
The top 25 7s players from across Canada will
assmble this weekend for an important training
camp with selection for Wellington and Las Vegas up
for grabs.
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COACH JOHN IMPRESSED BY EFFORTS OF YOUNG SIDE
Canada wraps up Nelson Mandela Bay Sevens with 22-19 loss
to Scotland in Bowl final.
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SIGNS OF IMPROVEMENT IN PORT ELIZABETH
Canada closes Day 1 of Port Elizabeth leg of HSBC Sevens
World Series with comprehensive win, faces Morocco in Bowl
quarter-final.
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CANADIANS HOPE TO IMPROVE ON DUBAI SHOWING
Canada's national men's sevens side gears up for Port
Elizabeth leg of HSBC Sevens World Series. Pictured: The
Canadian men participate in a TAG Rugby event in South
Africa.
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CHANGES TO CANADA'S SQUAD FOR PORT ELIZABETH
Two players replaced due to injury as Canada named in Pool
C alongside Australia, Kenya and South Africa for Port
Elizabeth HSBC Sevens World Series.
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BRAVE CANADA COMEBACK FALLS SHORT vs. U.S.A.
Canada's Senior Men's Sevens team has exited the
Dubai Sevens in the Bowl-Semi Finals. Read about
Canada's matches on Day #2, here
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CANADA TO TARGET BOWL ON DAY #2 IN DUBAI
Canada's Senior Men's Sevens team will play in the
bowl quarter-finals on Day #2 at the Dubai Sevens.
Read about the team's Day #1 matches, here.
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NSM7's: DAY #1 UPDATES FROM DUBAI
Canada is in action on Day #1 of the IRB Sevens, in Dubai.
Follow the progress of Canada's senior men, here.
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MEN'S 7's TEAM READY FOR DAY #1 IN DUBAI
Canada's players looked loose and confident just twenty-four
hours ahead of their Day #1 matches at the IRB Sevens event
in Dubai.
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CANADA GET DOWN TO WORK IN DUBAI
The Canadian NSM7's team is on the ground, preparing for
their first IRB Sevens tournament of the season. Read all of
the details, here.
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CANADA TO FACE AUSSIES, SCOTS AND WELSH
The IRB has announced the pools for Dubai in the HSBC
Sevens World Series, along with new seeding and points
systems.
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JOHN NAMES MIX OF YOUTH AND EXPERIENCE
Head coach Geraint John names squad for first two stops on
HSBC Sevens World Series.
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JOHN EXPECTS COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT AT CAMP
National men's sevens coach Geraint John prepares for one
last camp before selecting his side for the Dubai leg of the
IRB circuit.
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SCHOLZ EARNS FIRST PAN AM RUGBY GOLD
Oakville's Mike Scholz displays his gold medal from the Pan
Am Games in Guadalajara, Mexico. Scholz and the Canadian
rugby sevens team defeated Argentina 26-24 in the gold medal
game.
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GOLDEN PERFORMANCE AT PAN AMS
Canada's sevens side, pictured with the Governor General of
Canada, David Johnston, and Minister of Sport, Bal Gosal,
celebrate a gold medal win over Argentina.
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CANADA ADVANCE TO QUARTERS UNDEFEATED
Canada has defeated Brazil, Chile and the United States to
finish first in its pool at the Pan American Games rugby
sevens tournament.
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A FAMILIAR FOE AND SOME UNKNOWNS FOR CANADA
A look at Canada's opponents for this weekend's Pan
American Games sevens tournament in Guadalajara, Mexico.
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CONDITIONING KEY IN SUNNY MEXICO
Pan Am Games Canadian Sevens players are adjusting to the
extreme heat of Guadalajara - including Saskatchewan's
Nanyak Dala.
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CROSSING OVER
Canada's experienced sevens leader Phil Mack talks about the
inclusion of members of the 15-a-side Rugby World Cup
squad for the Pan American Games.
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DUKE/MOONLIGHT - POSTCARDS FROM GUADALAJARA
Sean Duke and John Moonlight, pictured, of Canada's sevens
squad send a player postcard home from the Pan American
Games in Guadalajara, Mexico.
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TRAINING TO BUILD SEVENS INSTINCTS
Canada's Pan American Games sevens squad met hosts
Mexico for an opposed training run ahead of the weekend's
competition in Guadalajara.
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TYLER ARDRON - POSTCARDS FROM GUADALAJARA
Tyler Ardron of Peterborough, Ontario is on his first sevens
tour - and it happens to be for the Pan American Games
tournament in Gudalajara, Mexico. The rookie gives us his
perspective in this player postcard.
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SEVENS TEAM GETTING USED TO HEAT
Compared to the temperate environment of its Canadian base
in Langford, BC (pictured) the Canadian Sevens team is
settling into 31 C temps in Mexico while preparing for the
Pan Am games.
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CONFIDENT CANADA LAND IN MEXICO
Phil Mack and the rest of the Canadian sevens team have
arrived in Guadalajara, Mexico ahead of next weekend's Pan
Am Games tournament.
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TWO CHANGES TO PAN AM SQUAD
Tyler Adron and Sean White replace Adam Kleeberger and Kyle
Gilmour ahead of Friday's departure for Guadalajara, Mexico
and the Pan Am Games.
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HEY STRANGER - KLEEBERGER GETS HIS FACE BACK
Adam Kleeberger, centre - with CBC host Rick Mercer and the
UVic Vikes mascot. Kleeberger shed the enormous beard he had
been sporting for the past 8 months with Rick Mercer doing
the honours.
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MERCER ENJOYS DAY WITH CANADIAN TEAM
CBC comedian Rick Mercer spent the morning with members of
the Canadian team - including coach Kieran Crowley.
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PAN AM GAMES SEVENS SQUAD SELECTED
After multiple training sessions and the return of eight
World Cup team members - Canada's Sevens team for the
Guadalajara Pan Am games at the end of the month.
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SEVENS CAMP WILL BROADEN TEAM BASE
A training camp for men's sevens team hopefuls will be used
to help fill the side headed to Mexico and the 2011 Pan Am
games next month.
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FALL SEVENS SEASON STARTS WITH TRAINING CAMPS
With Pan American Games and possible IRB tournaments in
November and December - Canada's Sevens program fires up
with a training camp on Vancouver Island this weekend.
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YCG TEAM READY FOR GAMES CHALLENGE
Members of Canada's U18 Commonwealth Games Sevens team pose
for a photo at Saturday's Blues vs Rock match. The team left
for the Isle of Man on Sunday.
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CRF HELPS FUTURE OLYMPIANS PARTICIPATE AT THE YOUTH COMMONWEALTH GAMES
The Canadian Rugby Foundation is proud to make a tremendous
contribution to Canada's team at the 2011 Youth Commonwealth
Games.
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MAPLE LEAFS WIN INAUGURAL VICTORIA INTERNATIONAL 7S
The Canadian Senior Maple Leafs won the inaugural Victoria
International Sevens tournament.
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VICTORIA SEVENS A TALENT BREEDING GROUND
This coming weekend's inaugural Victoria Sevens is an ideal
opportunity for the Canadian Sevens program to develop new
talent.
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SEREVI PART OF CFL EXHIBITION
The Dog River Howlers and Pacific Tyees will participate in
a half time exhibition of 7s rugby. Sevens legend Waisele
Serevi will suit up for the Howlers at the BC vs
Saskatchewan CFL match in Vancouver.
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SEVENS SEASON REVIEW WITH GERAINT JOHN
Patrick McCarry caught up with Geraint John following the
2011 HSBC IRB Sevens series - to get his thoughts on how a
young and talented Canadian team performed.
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THOMPSON NAMED AS COMMONWEALTH 7s COACH
Shane Thompson has been named as the Youth Commonwealth
Games coach for Canada.
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VICTORIA SEVENS ANNOUNCED FOR JULY
Rugby Canada legend Gareth Rees was on hand to announce the
Victoria Sevens tournament this July.
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CANADA BEAT RUSSIA TO CLAIM SHIELD FINAL
Canada has defeated Russia 17-12 in the Shield Final
on Day 2 of the Edinburgh Sevens. Canada beat
Portugal 17-5 in the semifinal. Pictured, Phil Mack
shakes off a defender from Portugal.
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CANADA BEAT RUSSIA TO CLAIM SHIELD FINAL
The Canadian men's sevens team celebrates its 17-12
win over Russia in the Edinburgh Sevens Shield Final.
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CANADA LOSES EDINBURGH OPENER TO SOUTH AFRICA
Canada has lost its opening game of the Edinburgh Sevens,
32-5 to South Africa.
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GERAINT JOHN REFLECTS ON FINAL WEEKEND
National Sevens coach Geraint John reflects on how the 2011
season has gone on the IRB circuit. Pictured, the Sevens
team with the Bowl Trophy at the Hong Kong Sevens in March.
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KEEPING UP WITH HARRY JONES
Patrick McCarry catches up with young sevens player Harry
Jones ahead of this weekend's Edinburgh Sevens. Pictured -
Jones (Centre) with Conor Trainor (L) and Sean Ferguson (R)
at the Hong Kong Sevens.
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CANADA PREPPING WELL FOR EDINBURGH
The Canadian men's sevens team is in Edinburgh, Scotland
preparing for this weekend's IRB event. Patrick McCarry
catches up on what has been happening in camp.
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CANADA FINISH WEEKEND WITH LOSS TO ENGLAND
Canada's Thyssen de Goede chips the ball past a Russian
defender in a Bowl quarter-final match at the London Sevens
on Sunday. Russia won the game 15-12. Canada lost to England
in Shield Semi-final.
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AUSTRALIA EDGES CANADA IN POOL OPENER
Canada fell to Australia 19-14 in the Pool C opening match
at the London Sevens. Pictured Mitch Gudgeon looking to
offload the ball.
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CANADA BOUNCE BACK AFTER TOUGH START
Canada beat Scotland to round out day one at the London
Sevens in England. Pictured is Ciaran Hearn getting by a
Scottish defender.
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GERAINT JOHN READY FOR LONDON CHALLENGE
Coach of the men's sevens team Geraint John is pleased with
how his team has progressed this season.
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GERAINT JOHN READY FOR LONDON CHALLENGE
Coach of the men's sevens team Geraint John is pleased with
how his team has progressed this season.
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CATCHING UP WITH CAPTAIN MACK
Patrick McCarry catches up with Canadian Captain Phil Mack
ahead of this weekend's London Sevens at Twickenham.
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MEN'S SEVENS SETTLED IN FOR LONDON EVENT
An early arrival to the UK has given Canada valuable
preparation time for the London Sevens this weekend at
Twickenham. Ryan Tomlinson is now in the side replacing an
injured Nathan Hirayama.
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WOMEN'S RUGBY GETS SUPPORT FROM VICTORIA BUSINESSES
Canada's women's sevens team recently received support in
the form of a $5000 donation from LuLulemon and the women's
sport charity promotionplus.org.
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SEVENS SQUAD FOR ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND NAMED
Canada's Justin Mensah-Coker was named as part of a total
squad of 14 headed to the UK for the London and Edinburgh
Sevens. Mensah-Coker is part of the Scotland leg only
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SEVENS SQUAD TO LONDON AND EDINBURGH NAMED
Canada has named its squad to the England and Scotland
events of the International Rugby Board Sevens series -
including 20 year old Conor Trainor.
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GERAINT JOHN TOUTS STEADILY IMPROVING SEASON
A look at the Canadian men's sevens team's
season so far and preparation for the final two IRB
Sevens events.
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EDINBURGH SEVENS POOLS ANNOUNCED
Canada will face Australia, South Africa and Kenya at the
Edinburgh Sevens, taking place May 28-29 in Scotland.
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LONDON SEVENS POOLS SET
Canada will try and collect more International Rugby Board
series points at the London Sevens in May. Canada takes on
Australia, Samoa and Scotland.
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MEMBERSHIP DRIVE BEGINS FOR MAPLE LEAF RFC
In an effort to help raise funds for their many programs,
after a “soft launch” during the 2010 Legends of Rugby
Dinner Series, Rugby Canada has officially launched a new
virtual rugby club called the Maple Leaf Rugby Football Club.
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MACK TOPS 600 PTS ON IRB CIRCUIT
Phil Mack is currently listed in the Top 25 scorers in the
IRB World Sevens circuit at 610 and received an
honourable mention as player of the Hong Kong
tournament. Tom Kennedy catches up with the sevens
star.
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WIN OVER FRANCE SEES CANADA ADVANCE TO SEMI
On Day Three of the Hong Kong Sevens, Canada held on for a
12-7 win over France in the Bowl quarter-finals and advance
to the semi-finals.
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CANADIAN MEN OPEN WITH WIN OVER PUMAS
Canada's men's sevens team opened the 2011 Hong Kong Sevens
tournament Friday night with a 22-21 win over Argentina.
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POSTCARD FROM MIKE SCHOLZ
Mike Scholz, pictured left, shares his experience of the
Canadian men's sevens team while on tour for the Cathay
Pacific/Credit Suisse Hong Kong Sevens.
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DEFENCE KEY FOCUS IN MEN'S PREPARATION
Canadian men's sevens team hits training pitch hard,
scrimmages against Hong Kong.
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CANADIAN MEN SETTLE INTO HONG KONG
Canadian men's sevens team visits Canadian International
School of Hong Kong.
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HARRY JONES JOINS SEVENS SQUAD
University of British Columbia's Harry Jones has been
brought into the Canadian men's sevens team to
replace injured Matt Evans for the IRB Hong Kong
Sevens.
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LIVE DAY TWO COVERAGE OF UNI 7s HERE
Catch Day Two play-off coverage of the National University
Sevens Championships at www.rugbycanada.ca - including live
video feed - begins 9:30 AM Pacific.
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UVIC DEFEAT WESTERN AT UNI 7s
The Uvic Vikes have won the Inaugural University
7's Championships with a 34-17 victory in an East vs
West final against the University of Western Ontario.
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UVIC DEFEAT WESTERN AT UNI 7s
The Uvic Vikes have won the Inaugural University
7's Championships with a 34-17 victory in an East vs
West final against the University of Western
Ontario.
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DAY ONE UNIVERSITY SEVENS WRAP
Day one results from the National University Sevens
championships in Vancouver, BC. Pictured - UBC player goes
horizontal against Mount Albert.
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UNIVERSITY SEVENS DAY ONE WRAP
Day one results from the National University Sevens
championships in Vancouver, BC.
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UNI 7s SHOULD UNEARTH NEW TALENT
The National University Sevens Championships in Vancouver
this weekend are expected to profile new talent as the sport
moves to the Olympics in 2016. (Pictured - Conor Trainor
will play for Western University.)
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UNIVERSITY SEVENS POOLS AND FIXTURES
The first National Invitational University 7s is set to
begin March 11th at UBC Thunderbird Stadium, with eight
schools confirmed in the competition.
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COACH DEVELOPMENT KEY TO FUTURE OF SEVENS
Jim Delaney works with players at last weekend's
Eastern Sevens Camp in Toronto. The camp
doubled as a coaching clinic, which was well attended.
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HONG KONG POOLS ANNOUNCED
The pools for the 24 team Hong Kong Sevens were announced,
with Canada grouped with Australia, Argentina and Zimbabwe.
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SPOTS OPEN FOR UNI 7S TOURNEY
The inaugural National University Sevens tournament is
taking place next month in Vancouver, BC. Find out how your
team can participate and learn more about the event.
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CANADA LOSE BOWL FINAL IN HEARTBREAKER
Canada was defeated by Scotland 19 - 14 in a
match that could have been theirs until the final
whistle. Read our Day 2 match reports from Las
Vegas, here.
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CANADA OPEN DAY #2 WITH BIG WIN OVER USA
Canada has beaten the USA Eagles on their home
ground to advance to the Bowl semi-finals against
France. Read updates throughout the day, here.
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AUSTRALIA OVER CANADA IN MATCH #2 IN LAS VEGAS
18 year-old Taylor Paris came on in the second-half
to score Canada's first try of the USA Sevens, as the
Canadians dropped a tough second match against
Australia. Read more here.
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CANADA IN BOWL QUARTER FINAL FOLLOWING DAY 1
New Brunswick's Chauncey O'Toole came off the
bench to score an important try in Canada's
comeback attempt, that fell just short against
Scotland, to cap a tough day #1. Read more, here.
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NSM7's: FRIDAY IN LAS VEGAS
Canada's Senior Men's Sevens squad went through
the last of their on-field preparations at Sam Boyd
Stadium on Friday, before meeting Fiji in match #1
on Saturday.
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THE FREEMONT ST. EXPERIENCE: ONLY IN VEGAS
Jeff Hull gives us his thoughts about the
atmosphere, energy and glamour at this year's Las
Vegas Sevens.
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VEGAS - THE FREEMONT EXPERIENCE
Our freelance reporter Jeff Hull soaks in the Freemont
Street parade experience. He says Vegas is 'rugby central'
this weekend!
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WATCH USA SEVENS ON NBC IN CANADA
For the first time the USA Sevens has same day coverage
Saturday and Sunday from Las Vegas, Nevada. Find out all the
details right here!
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CANADIAN MEN PREPARE FOR PHYSICAL VEGAS SEVENS
The Canadian men's sevens team hit the training
pitch hard early in the week to prepare for what they
expect to be a physical IRB Las Vegas Sevens.
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POSTCARDS FROM VEGAS
We check in with Adam Kleeberger and Justin Mensah-Coker
from Las Vegas ahead of the USA Sevens at Sam Boyd Stadium.
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EVANS AND MENSAH-COKER JOIN SEVENS IN VEGAS
Justin Mensah-Coker and Matt Evans join the Canadian Sevens
team in Las Vegas for the second leg of the 2011 segment of
the IRB Series.
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CANADIAN ACTIVITIES IN VEGAS ANNOUNCED
The Canadian Rugby Foundation and Rugby Canada announce the
full range of activities following next weekend's USA Sevens
in Las Vegas.
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CANADA GETS CONFIDENCE BOOST AT END OF DAY 1
The Canadian men's sevens team has finished up Day 1 of the
IRB Wellington Sevens with a win over France and losses to
South Africa and Fiji.
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NZ DAY ONE ENDS WITH WIN OVER FRANCE
Canada finsished Day One in Wellington with a well
structured win over France.
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CANADIAN HIGH COMMISSIONER HOSTS SEVENS
The Canadian men's sevens team was hosted by
the Canadian High Commissioner to share some
rugby tips with local children in Wellington, New
Zealand.
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JOHN PLEASED WITH WEEK OF PREPARATIONS
Canada's men's sevens team has now faced New
Zealand, Samoa and Kenya (pictured) in pre-
tournament friendly matches
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CANADA HAS FRIENDLY HIT OUT WITH NEW ZEALAND
Canada continues to prepare for this weekend's Wellington
Sevens - taking on the host New Zealanders in a training
match. Pictured, Captain Nathan Hirayama gets away with a
quick run.
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CANADA WELCOMED TO NEW ZEALAND FOR SEVENS
A Maori welcoming party greeted the Canadian men's sevens
team in Wellington over the weekend. The Canadians arrived
early this year to beat the jet lag and get extra training
in before the tournament.
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VIDEO: PROFILE ON TAYLOR PARIS
Check out a video of teen Sevens player Taylor Paris from
the 2010 USA Sevens in Las Vegas.
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PICK CANADA'S SONG IN VEGAS
What song should the Canadian team run out to at Sam Boyd
Stadium in Las Vegas this year. You can vote to help pick
the best Canuck anthem at the USA Sevens.
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LATE CHANGES TO SEVENS SQUAD
Ahead of the first two tournaments of the 2011 IRB Seven
series coach Geraint John has added a pair of rookies to the
team that travels to New Zealand and Las Vegas next week.
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VEGAS POOLS ANNOUNCED
The pools for the 2011 USA Sevens in Las Vegas have been
announced with Canada taking on Fiji, Australia and Scotland.
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SEVENS COACHING CLINIC IN TORONTO
There is a Sevens Coaching clinic in Toronto the weekend of
February 25th - and high school coaches from around the
province are encouraged to attend.
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7S SQUAD TO NEW ZEALAND AND USA NAMED
Ciaran Hearn is one of a number of returning players to the
2011 Sevens squad as they prepare for the first two events
of the IRB Sevens Series for the New Year.
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7's CAMP ENDS WITH TRIAL MATCHES
Despite snowy and cold conditions at Shawnigan
Lake School, Canada's National 7's Training and
Development Camp ended with physical inter-squad
matches
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YOUNG PLAYERS BENEFITING FROM NATIONAL CAMP
The young players invited to Canada's National
Training and Development Camp this weekend at
Shawnigan Lake have benefited from Canada's
National coaches and players
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KEY SEVENS CAMP IN VICTORIA THIS WEEKEND
A weekend Sevens training camp will be one of several being
held at various times and locations around the country in
2011. The Canadian team is pictured following the Bowl
championship in England in 2010.
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CANADA IN POOL WITH FIJI, SA, FRANCE
The pools have been announced for the New Zealand Sevens
tournament in Wellington, NZ in February. Canada will take
on Fiji, South Africa and France.
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TRIALS SET FOR SEVENS TEAM
There will be identification camps for Canada's Sevens team
starting in January - in Victoria, and February in Toronto.
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OTP CHECKS OUT DUBAI SEVENS
Johnny Misley (Left) of Own the Podium, with Rugby Canada
CEO Graham Brown took in last weekend's Dubai Sevens. The
trip by Misley and Brown was to gain a sense of
International Sevens ahead of a presentation by Rugby Canada
next month.
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SEVENS CHARTING COURSE FOR OLYMPICS IN 2011
2011 begins the long journey towards the first Olympics
cycle for the men's and women's Sevens teams. Between now
and 2016 talent must be identified and many events attended
to develop players.
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FREE SEVENS KITS AVAILABLE VIA FOUNDATION
The Rugby Canada foundation is helping spread the
development of Sevens through the youth of our schools by
providing free Sevens development kits. Find out how to get
yours - click on the story link below.
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CEO BELIEVES SEVENS HAS PODIUM POTENTIAL
Rugby Canada CEO Graham Brown believes his nation has the
potential to do great things in the rugby world. That
includes a Canadian Sevens team one day getting a podium
finish at the Olympics.
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CHARTING SEVENS PATH FOR THE FUTURE
Geraint John, coach of the men's sevens team, recaps the
recent Commonwealth Games tournament and charts the future
of the program as the Olympics loom on the sporting horizon.
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CANADA LOSE TO PNG IN BOWL FINAL
After failing to qualify for the medal round on Day One,
Canada has cruised through to the Bowl Finals with victories
over India and Uganda on Day Two. (Pictured - Phil Mack in
action)
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MACK SAYS PREP GOING WELL IN DELHI
Canadian Sevens team Captain Phil Mack says preparations for
the Commonwealth Games Sevens tournament are going well in
Delhi, India.
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SEVENS TEAM SETTLING INTO DELHI LIFE
Despite huge traffic jams - the Canadian Sevens team is
settling in well to life in Delhi as they prepare for the
rugby portion of the games to begin October 11th.
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SEVENS AND SELECTS DEPART FOR TOURNEYS
The Canadian Sevens team and the Canada Selects trained in
Oakville the past past couple of days before departing for
Delhi, India and Cordoba Argentina respectively.
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FACILITIES IN DELHI LOOKING GOOD FOR CANADIANS
Canada's Sevens team arrives in Delhi, India this coming
weekend, but based on early reports from Commonwealth Games
Officials from Canada, everything is looking good for the
athletes.
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COMMONWEALTH SEVENS SQUAD ANNOUNCED
Phil Mack will Captain the Commonwealth Games Canadian
Sevens squad, which was announced this morning. Phil and his
teammates travel to Delhi, India on October 1st.
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VALLEY HIGH WINS ABBY 7s
Valley High - a group of current and former Canadian
International Sevens team members - won the second
Abbotsford Sevens tournament over the weekend. Pictured is a
Maple Leafs player getting wrapped up by a Valley High duo.
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HOWLERS TOP THEIR POOL AT ABBY 7s
The Dog River Howlers - an all star squad of various sevens
talents - has topped its pool in day one of the Abbotsford
Sevens.
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DOG RIVER HOWLERS TOAST OF STAMPEDE SEVENS
The Dog River Howlers won the top division of the 39th
annual Stampede Sevens in Calgary over the weekend.
Pictured, James Buchanan passes while getting tackled in the
final.
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MAPLE LEAF TEAM ANNOUNCED FOR ABBOTSFORD 7's
The Canadian Maple Leaf's have announced their
squad for the Abbotsford 7's Tournament featuring
17 year old Taylor Paris and 8 graduates of the U-
20 program.
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SUMMER OF SEREVI AND 7s IN BC
The second leg of the BC 7's Series is taking place
this weekend at Brockton Oval in Vancouver and
Fijian superstar Serevi will make appearance in BC
in July.
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RIDERS NATION SEES SEVENS RUGBY
Members of the Prairie Fire and Dog River Howlers put on a
superb display of Sevens in front of 30,000 football fans at
Regina's Mosaic Field over the weekend.
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CANADA FINISH 1-2 AT EDINBURGH
Canada had a huge win over England but fell to Portugal and
Australia on the first day of the Ediburgh Sevens. Pictured,
Dave Moonlight leaps over an Australian tackler.
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SEVENS TEAM NAMED FOR SCOTLAND EVENT
It was a day off on Thursday following a busy week of
preparation for the Canadian Sevens team who play in the
Edinburgh Sevens this weekend. Go-karting was the order of
the day to unwind and burn some rubber.
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SEVENS SQUAD RECOVERING IN EDINBURGH
After a great run of form on day two of the England Sevens
the Canadian men are regrouping and recovering as they
welcome Dan Harlow and Dave Moonlight in to the side for the
second week of the tour.
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CANADA WIN BOWL CHAMPIONSHIP IN LONDON
Canada defeated Portugal 19-17 at Twickenham to
win their second straight Bowl Championship.
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Canada Sevens Update from London
Canada's Men's Seven's Team went one for two with
losses to Fiji and South Africa before beating France
in the first day of the Emirates Airline London
Sevens Tournament at Twickenham.
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CANADA SETTLING IN FOR LONDON SEVENS
The Canadian men's sevens team has scrimmaged against
England and Samoa so far this week as they prepare for Fiji,
South Africa and France at the London Sevens this weekend.
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SEVENS HEAD TO UK FOR FINAL LEG
New man Ryan Wilkes and Conor Trainor at Canada Sevens
training last week prior to departure for England and Scotland.
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MACKENZIE SIGNS WITH ESHER
After a season with Coventry RFC, wing/centre Phil Mackenzie
has signed with Esher RFC in England's National Division One.
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ZACK FARIVARZ JOINS SEVENS SQUAD
Canadian sevens coach Morgan Williams has added a player to
his squad for the next two IRB Sevens events - 23 year old
Zack Farivarz - a flanker from Dublin's Blackrock College RFC.
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CANADA SELECTS FOR FINAL TWO SEVENS EVENTS
The spine of the Hong Kong Sevens Canada squad will be in
London and Edinburgh in May as the team for the final two
events of the IRB Series has been selected. Thyssen de Goede
had a breakout tournament.
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CANADA TAKE BOWL WITH BIG WIN OVER WALES
Canada are the Bowl Champions of the 2010 Hong Kong Sevens -
breaking out to a 28-0 lead over Wales before winning 35-19.
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CANADA WIN BOWL AT HONG KONG
Canada are the Bowl Champions of the 2010 Hong Kong Sevens -
breaking out to a 28-0 lead over Wales before winning 35-19.
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CANADA BLANKS TONGA TO ADVANCE TO BOWL SEMI
Canada has beaten Tonga 26-0 to advance to the Bowl
semi-final against Portugal.
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CANADA TO TAKE ON WALES IN BOWL FINAL
Canada has lost only one game this weekend in Hong Kong -
and the winning continues on Sunday as they take on Wales in
the Bowl final after dispatching Portugal in the semi-final
match. (Pictured Conor Trainor)
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CANADA VS TONGA - LIVE UPDATES!
Canada kicks off against Tonga in a bowl quarter-final match
up at 11:27 EST - 8:27 PST - Live updates as they happen -
right here on RugbyCanada.ca .
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CANADA DEFEATS CHINA TO GO TO 2-0
Canada has defeated China 12-7 at Hong Kong Sevens to move
to 2 - 0 in its pool.
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CANADA TO PLAY TONGA AGAIN IN BOWL COMPETITION
Canada will play Tonga in the Bowl quarter-final round on
Sunday in Hong Kong. The two teams played each other in a
compelling Friday night Pool D match up.
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CANADA TAKES OPENING MATCH AT HONG KONG 7s
Canadian sevens Captain Phil Mack scored a try and a
conversion in a 12-10 win over Tonga to open the first night
of the Hong Kong Sevens.
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GREAT SEVENS SUPPORT IN HONG KONG
Over 100 members of the Hong Kong business community showed
its support for Canada's Sevens team at the annual Canadian
Rugby Foundation fund-raiser on Thursday.
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A FEW MINUTES WITH MITCH GUDGEON
We caught up with first time tourist Mitch Gudgeon - to find
out how the five year CIS hoopster is fitting in to his new
role on the Canadian Sevens team in Hong Kong.
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CANADIAN TEAM WORKING HARD IN SMOG OF HK
With the heat and humidity working hard against the players
- add smog to the mix as Hong Kong gets the remnants of a
sand storm from China into its atmosphere. (Mitch Gudgeon
gets pass away in training.)
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CANADIANS CONNECT WITH STUDENTS IN HK
Phil Mack presents a signed jersey to International Canadian
School Head - David McMaster. The team held training and a
clinic for students at the unique school in Hong Kong with a
50 per cent Canadian population.
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NEW FACES INTO SEVENS SQUAD A BOOST
Players like Chauncey O'Toole (pictured), Nanyak Dala and
Thyssen de Goede will add some physicality to the Canadian
team that is preparing for the Hong Kong Sevens.
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BAYS PROVIDING PLENTY OF SEVENS TALENT
A number of members of the current and former James Bay
roster are filling the Canada side headed to Hong Kong this
week - including Phil Mack - pictured in action against Fiji
in Las Vegas.
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SEVENS TEAM TO HONG KONG NAMED
Rugby Canada sevens coach Morgan Williams has named his team
to go to the Hong Kong Sevens - including 6' 7" former Vikes
basketball player Mitch Gudgeon.
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HONG KONG SEVENS POOLS ANNOUNCED
Canada has been slotted in with Australia, Tonga and China
in the 2010 Hong Kong Sevens tournament.
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ODDS AND ENDS - VEGAS AND MUCH MORE
This week on Odds and Ends - we do a shout out to those who
helped us out in Vegas, hello to the referees, a new
Facebook Page for the Canadian women and other - wait for it
- Odds and Ends!
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CANADA EXIT USA SEVENS WITH LOSS TO JAPAN
Canada's participation at the USA Sevens has come to a
close with a 17 - 5 loss to Japan at Sam Boyd Stadium in
Las Vegas. Canada's young stars were able to gain a huge
amount of experience this weekend. Read the Japan match
report here.
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CANADA FALL TO FRANCE IN DAY #2 OPENER
Canada fell to France in their opening match on day #2 of
the USA Sevens. Canada now take on Japan at 2:10pm
local time, in the Shield Semi-Final.
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2nd HALF FIGHT BACK FALLS SHORT AGAINST FIJI
Despite a try by first year player Taylor Paris - Fiji
pulled away from Canada in the final seconds of the
second-half in game #2 of Pool B in Las Vegas.
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CANADA STRUGGLE AGAINST SOUTH AFRICA
The Canadian Men's Sevens team struggled in its opening
match against South Africa at the USA Sevens, falling by a
33-0 score in Las Vegas. (Ciaran Hearn tries to break the
line)
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DISAPPOINTMENT AGAINST ARCH RIVALS
The final pool match for Canada at the USA Sevens saw them
take on the home team Eagles - and drop a 26-5 decision.
Conor Trainor is pictured scoring for Canada.
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TEAM RECOVERING AND PREPARING IN VEGAS
Morgan Williams' young Canadian team, still ebullient after
a great first hit out in Wellington, are hard at work for
Act II in Las Vegas this weekend, in what is sure to be a
rugby showcase for North America.
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ODDS AND ENDS - FEB 8TH
Olympic fever hits the left coast as Gareth Rees gets
torched this week, Heather Moyse is sliding for Canada, and
the 7s are in Las Vegas - meet the team on Friday night!
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YOUNG SQUAD ON TO VEGAS
With a quarter-final berth in their first IRB series outing
Canada has done well with a young squad in Wellington - next
stop Las Vegas.
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ENGLAND TOO MUCH FOR CANADA ON DAY TWO
It was a tough day in the quarter-final round of the
Wellington Sevens in New Zealand for Canada - as England won
31-0. It was a great tournament however for the young
Canadian team.
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LATEST FROM NEW ZEALAND
Canada has won its opening match of the Wellington, NZ
Sevens - beating Argentina.
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PARADE DAY COMING
Canada has been working hard in Wellington to prepare for
Samoa, France and Argentina, but Thursday is parade day -
where all 16 teams are feted in downtown Wellington. (Sean
White in 2009 Parade)
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MACQUARIE FINANCIAL ANNOUNCES 7s SPONSORSHIP
Macquarie Financial and Rugby Canada are pleased to announce
the Australian based firm's sponsorship of the Canadian
men's and women's Sevens teams. (Pictured Phil Mack - L and
Nathan Hirayama)
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SEVENS TEAM GET TO WORK IN NZ
Nathan Hirayama (r) is greeted by a Maori representative
upon arrival at the Wellington Airport in New Zealand.
Canada has put in hard couple of days already preparing for
this weekend's IRB Sevens event.
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CANADA DEPARTS FOR NEW ZEALAND - USA
The Canadian Sevens team has departed for the Wellington
Sevens and USA Sevens tournaments - following a brisk
training camp in Victoria over the weekend.
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RISE OF THE YOUNG GUNS
There are some faces from the past and brand new names into
the latest Sevens squad headed to the Wellington, NZ and Las
Vegas Sevens tournaments. (Pictured Taylor Paris (L) and
Dustin Dobravsky)
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HONG KONG CANADIAN SEVENS FUND RAISER
The Canadian Rugby Foundation and Cathay Pacific have
partnered on a special package for Canadian rugby supporters
to enjoy the 2010 Hong Kong 7’s this coming March 26-28.
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CHALLENGING DAY THREE FOR MAPLE LEAFS
Canada's Maple Leafs sevens development squad had a
challenging Day Three at the Suva Sevens event in Fiji -
losing a tight quarter final cup match but making it to the
Plate Final.
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CANADA ON TO CUP ROUND IN FIJI
After a disappointing opening day loss the Canadian Maple
Leafs won both its
Pool D games on day two to advance to the Cup quarter-finals
on Saturday in Fiji.
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MAPLE LEAFS LOSE SUVA OPENER
The Canadian Maple Leafs - the sevens development side for
the Canadian men's sevens squad, lost its opening match of
the Suva Sevens to the Malaysian Fijians team on Thursday night.
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MAPLE LEAFS ON THE GROUND IN FIJI
The Canadian Maple Leafs have worked out the nearly 20 hour
journey to Fiji through some great preparation sessions to
get ready for the Suva Sevens event.
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MAPLE LEAFS SELECTION TO FIJI CONFIRMED
Despite earlier speculation about who would travel to Fiji
for the Suva Sevens, coach Morgan Williams has announced the
actual Maple Leafs team to travel to the South Seas nation.
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HARD ROCK SEVENS HQ IN VEGAS
If you are coming to support Canada at the Las Vegas Sevens
the time to book your room at the tournament HQ - the Hard
Rock Cafe, is right now. See complete info in this story.
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VEGAS SEVENS ANNOUNCES POOLS
Canada will play against South Africa, Fiji and the USA at
the first IRB Sevens event to be played in Las Vegas,
Nevada. (Pictured - Phil Mack with Ciaran Hearn in support -
vs Australia in San Diego.)
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MAPLE LEAFS CONFIRMED FOR FIJI SEVENS
The Canadian Maple Leafs have been confirmed into the 2010
Fiji Sevens event - taking place January 21-23. The Leafs
went 2-2 over the weekend in Uruguay.
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MAPLE LEAFS INTO CUP ROUND IN URUGUAY
The Canadian Maple Leafs won both its opening day matches of
the Punta del Estes Sevens tournament on Sunday night - in
Uruguay. Canada takes on URBA on Monday in the Gold Cup round.
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MAPLE LEAFS WIN OPENER OVER CARRASCO POLO
The Canadian Maple Leafs won both its opening day matches
of the Punta
del Estes Sevens tournament on Sunday night - in Uruguay.
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PUNTA DEL ESTES TOURNEY SET TO GO
The Canadian Maple Leafs are on the ground and ready to go
in the beach town of Punta del Estes, Uruguay.
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HENDERSON PART OF MAPLE LEAFS SQUAD
Former Canadian team sevens and fifteens player Brodie
Henderson is part of a development side going to Uruguay to
play in the Punta del Estes tournament.
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WELLINGTON SEVENS DRAW ANNOUNCED
Canada will take on Samoa, France and Argentina at the IRB
Sevens event in Wellington, NZ in February.
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CANADIAN MAPLE LEAFS TO URUGUAY
The Canadian Rugby Foundation has announced its support for
sending a Canadian Development team known as the Maple Leafs
to the Uruguay Sevens tournament in Punta Del Este in South
America in January.
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SEVENS TRIAL THIS WEEKEND IN VICTORIA
The 2010 Sevens campaign for Canada gets underway this
weekend with a trial in Victoria for 36 invited players. New
coach Morgan Williams is keeping the door open for some new
talent to emerge.
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RUGBY STRIKES GOLD WITH POSITIVE OLYMPIC VOTE
With an 81-8 positive vote sevens rugby was added to the
Olympic calendar, along with golf, for the 2016 and 2020
summer games.
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RUGBY IOC VOTE APPROACHES
Fans of rugby in Canada need to mobilize in the next couple
of days to resonate with International Olympic Committee
voters as the final decision for the inclusion of rugby in
2016 takes place.
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CIS LOOKING FOR SEVENS COACHES
The Fourth World University Games rugby championships are
set for Porto, Portugal in 2010 and Canadian Interuniversity
of Sport (CIS) is looking for coaches for the Canadian men's
and women's teams.
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RUGBY SEVENS IN ABBOTSFORD
On Saturday thousands of rugby fans will the have
the opportunity to witness some world class
competition as Abbotsford hosts their invitational
sevens tournament.
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ROUGH DAY FOR CANADIAN SEVENS SQUAD
It was a tough outing for the Canadian Men's
Sevens Team as they went 0-3 in Scotland on the
opening day of the Edinburgh Sevens.
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YOUNG SEVENS SQUAD ADAPTING QUICKLY
After a week of technical development and
scrimmages against Australia and Samoa, the Mens
Canadian Sevens Team is ready for their tough
fixtures in Scotland this weekend.
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CALGARY'S SCHOULTS ONE OF FOUR NEW FACES IN SEVENS TEAM
Just over a month ago Ian Shoults was a Calgary
based player going through the normal pre-season
routines one goes through to play in Alberta. Now he
is on the Canadian Sevens team.
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TIME TO REGISTER FOR 38TH STAMPEDE SEVENS
The 38th annual Stampede Sevens is under two
months away - so the time to register your team for
this fantastic Calgary event is now!
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HOWLER VETS PART OF TEAM CHARM
There was some key veteran presence on the Dog River Howlers
team that won this past weekend's ALBA games in Cuba.
Pictured are Winston Stanley, Mark Wyatt and Shane Thompson.
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KLEEBERGER SHINES ON DAY THREE
Adam Kleeberger was instrumental in Canada's success on
day three scoring a pair of tries against Wales in a 19-10
Plate semi-final victory, which booked Canada a spot in the
Plate Final against Tonga.
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CANADA LOSES OPENER TO SAMOA
Samoa needed to come from behind, after Phil Mack scored
tries on either side of half time to pull Canada into a 10-7
lead. Samoa beat Canada 14-10 to open the Hong Kong Sevens
tournament for both teams on Friday night.
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CANADA WILL TAKE ON CHINESE TAIPEI
Canada is in Hong Kong preparing for the
extravaganza that is the Sevens. The Canadians will
take on Fiji, Samoa and Chinese Taipei (pictured).
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HONG KONG FUND RAISER
The Canadian Sevens team is set to meet with ex-
pats and rugby fans in general ahead of the Hong
Kong Sevens - at the fourth annual Canadian Rugby
Foundation fundraising lunch.
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CANADA AND WEST INDIES WARM UP FOR HONG KONG
The Canadian Men's Sevens Team held a joint
training session with the West Indies in Victoria.
Both sides were able to apply new tactics and to
experiment with different combinations during a
scrimmage Thursday morning.
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O'TOOLE AND DUKE INTO SQUAD FOR HONG KONG
Injuries to Bryn Keys and Jordan Kozina have seen
Sean Duke and Chauncey O'Toole named into the Canada squad
headed off to Hong Kong for the sevens event there next
weekend.
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SEVENS BY MOONLIGHT
A Moonlight has been named to Canada's Sevens
squad going to Hong Kong for the March 27-29th
event - but it is not Canadian try scoring record
holder Dave - but his cousin John.
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FINAL DAY DISAPPOINTMENT FOR CANADA
It was a tough final day for Canada's Sevens teams as the
men fell to Portugal in the consolation Plate quarter-final
and the women played two more games after losing the Cup
quarter-final to New Zealand.
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CANADA 2-1 - JUST FALL SHORT AGAINST BOKS
Canada will take on Portugal in a Plate Quarter Final
after finishing 2-1 in the round robin portion of the
Sevens Rugby World Cup. Canada beat Japan and
fell just short of South Africa (Phil Mack pictured.)
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WORLD CUP READY TO SET RECORDS
The men's and women's Rugby World Cup of Sevens is ready to
break some records. Canada's men get things started with a
match against Scotland on Thursday - 7:30 am EST - 4:30 AM PST.
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BEDFORD'S PRITCHARD READY FOR RWC CHALLENGE
Bedford RFC's Canadian qualified fullback (seen in
action against Scotland last November, is ready for
the challenge of the Sevens World Cup in Dubai.
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FOUR VIKES REPRESENT AT WORLD CUP
Four members of the University of Victoria Vikes,
including Jordan Kozina (shown scoring a try in San
Diego) will wear Canada's colours at the Sevens
RWC - as Andrew Smith reports.
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CANADA FIRED UP WITH MEECHAN AT THE HELM
It’s been a busy training camp for the Canadian
National Senior Men’s Sevens team as they gear up
for the 2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Dubai.
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CANADA NAMES TEAM TO GO TO DUBAI
DTH van der Merwe has bounced back from a long
term injury - and made the RWC Sevens team to
Dubai next month.
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FLETCHERS PART OF 2015 SEVENS BID PLANS
Fletchers has hosted the Churchill Cup and other
test rugby events - and was home to the
Magnificent Sevens during the 1980's and 1990's .
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USA SEVENS ON ABC THIS WEEKEND
As the game of Sevens rugby continues to grow - ABC sports
will be presenting a highlights package of the USA Sevens
this weekend. Canada won the Shield by beating Uruguay - and
that will be one of many highlights on the one hour show.
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Adam Kleeberger gets around the D
Adam Kleeberger showing some good form in a loss to France in the
Bowl quarter-finals at the USA Sevens in San Diego.
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Adam Kleeberger gets around the D
Adam Kleeberger showing some good form in a loss to France in the
Bowl quarter-finals at the USA Sevens in San Diego.
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Phil Mack crosses into Mexico
Canada's Phil Mack scores a try against Mexico - in a 31-7 win on day
two of the USA Sevens in San Diego, CA.
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Jordan Kozina scored against South Africa
Canada lost its second game of the USA Sevens but Canada's Jordan
Kozina scored a try.
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Jordan Kozina scored against South Africa
Canada lost its second game of the USA Sevens but Canada's Jordan
Kozina scored a try.
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Jordan Kozina scored against South Africa
Canada lost its second game of the USA Sevens but Canada's Jordan
Kozina scored a try.
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Jordan Kozina scored against South Africa
Canada lost its second game of the USA Sevens but Canada's Jordan
Kozina scored a try.
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Sean White signs a Canadian flag
Sean White of the Canadian Sevens team signs a flag at the Canadian
fundraiser at Henry's Pub in San Diego.
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Shane Thompson
Shane Thompson and Phil Mack spoke with Rugby
Canada's Andrew Smith in San Diego.
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Jordan Kozina showing form in the gym
Canada's Jordan Kozina gets some heavy lifting in
at a gym in San Diego.
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