U19 MEN GEAR UP FOR IRELAND TOUR
Canada’s Men’s Under-19 squad to tour Ireland from March 20th - April
6th has been announced following a training camp in Vancouver, BC this
past weekend.
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CANADA U19 CLOSE OUT TOUR WITH LOSS TO ULSTER U19
Canada's U19 Team closed out their three-game Northern
Ireland tour with a 31-3 loss on Tuesday to Ulster 19 in
Belfast
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CANADA U19 ROSTER ANNOUNCED TO FACE CAMPBELL COLLEGE
Canada Under-19 Head Coach Dean Murten has announced
his starting roster for tomorrow’s tour opener against
Campbell College in Belfast, Ireland
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MEN'S UNDER-19 TEAM NAMED FOR NORTHERN IRELAND TOUR
Canada men’s under-19 head coach Dean Murten has
announced his 30-player travelling roster for next month’s
tour to Northern Ireland
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MEN'S U20 ROSTER ANNOUNCED FOR JUNIOR WORLD RUGBY TROPHY
Canada's Men’s Under-20 head coach Jeff Williams announced
his 26-man roster for the World Rugby U20 Trophy 2015 in
Lisbon, Portugal
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FIXTURES ANNOUNCED FOR U20 TROPHY IN PORTUGAL
The pools and fixtures for the World Rugby U20 Trophy 2015
have been announced and Canada will open its schedule May 12
against Namibia.
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CANADA U-20 MEN QUALIFY FOR JUNIOR WORLD RUGBY TROPHY
LANGFORD, BC – Canada’s Men’s Under-20 Fifteens side will
play in the Junior World Rugby Trophy 2015 as the Canadians
earned the opportunity to represent North America after
winning their two-match series against the USA Junior
All-Americans.
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CANADA U-20 MEN SET FOR FRIDAY'S TILT AGAINST USA
Men’s Under-20 head coach Jeff Williams announced his roster
for Friday’s match against the USA Under-20 side at
Westhills Stadium.
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CANADA U-20 MEN RALLY FOR WIN OVER USA
With Guiseppe du Toit slotting a penalty at the final
whistle, Canada’s Men’s Under-20 team completed a late-match
rally to knock off the USA Men’s Junior All-Americans 24-23
on a rainy Monday afternoon at Shawnigan Lake School.
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CANADA U20 SET FOR QUALIFYING SERIES WITH USA
Men’s Under-20 Fifteens coach Jeff Williams announced his
roster for Monday’s match against the USA U-20 side at
Shawnigan Lake School.
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WATCH CANADA U20 VS ROMANIA U19 LIVE ON SATURDAY
Men’s Under-20 Fifteens coach Jeff Williams will have a vastly
different look to his roster for Saturday’s match against
Romania U-19 as the Canadian coach has inserted 10
different starters into his lineup for his team’s exhibition tilt at
Westhills Stadium
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UNDER-20 MEN'S SELECTION, ASSESSMENT CAMP ON THIS WEEK
Over 45 Men’s Under-20 athletes from across the country
have descended on Vancouver Island for a five day selection
and assessment camp in preparation for the 2015 season
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CANADA U20 SEARCHING FOR FIRST JWRT WIN AGAINST JAPAN
Following a loss to Namibia and a draw against Uruguay,
Canada's Men's Under-20 Team is still searching for its first
win of the 2014 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy in Hong Kong
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CANADA U20 LOOK TO REBOUND AGAINST URUGUAY
After losing to Namibia to open the 2014 IRB Junior World
Rugby Trophy in Hong Kong, Canada's Men's Under-20 Team
is set to face Uruguay on Friday
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CANADA UNDER-20 DRAW WITH URUGUAY AT JWRT IN HONG KONG
Canada's Men's Under-20 Team is still searching for its first
win at the 2014 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy in Hong Kong
after tieing Uruguay 18-18 on Friday
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CANADA OPEN IRB JUNIOR WORLD RUGBY TROPHY WITH LOSS TO NAMIBIA
Canada's Under-20 Men's Team opened their 2014 IRB Junior
World Rugby Trophy campaign with a 37-25 loss to Namibia
in Hong Kong
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CANADA UNDER-20 MEN DROP JWRT OPENER TO NAMIBIA
Canada's Under-20 Men's Team opened their 2014 IRB Junior
World Rugby Trophy campaign with a 37-25 loss to Namibia
in Hong Kong
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CANADA UNDER-20 OPEN JWRT WITH LOSS TO NAMIBIA
Canada's Under-20 Men's Team opened their 2014 IRB Junior
World Rugby Trophy campaign with a 37-25 loss to Namibia
in Hong Kong
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UNDER-20 CAPTAINS EAGER TO DO THEIR COUNTRY PROUD
With only days to go until the IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy
2014 kicks off in Hong Kong, the captains of the eight
participating teams, including Canada's Connor Hamilton
fourth from right in photo, came together on Friday for the
official photo
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CANADA'S MEN'S U20 TEAM FALLS TO SALE SHARKS U20 IN SECOND TOUR MATCH
Canada's Men's Under-20 Team was defeated by Sale Sharks'
U20 Team on Wednesday evening in the second game of their
three-match tour of England to prepare for the IRB Junior
World Rugby Trophy next month in Hong Kong
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U-20 TOUR OPENS WITH LOSS TO LEICESTER TIGERS ACADEMY
Canada’s Under-20 Men’s Team opened their three-game
England tour with a 39-22 loss to the Leicester Tigers
Academy on Sunday afternoon at Welford Road Stadium
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ENGLAND TOUR TO PREPARE CANADA UNDER-20 FOR HONG KONG
Canada’s Under-20 men’s team is headed to England next
week for a 10 day warm-up tour ahead of the 2014 IRB
Junior World Rugby Trophy (JWRT) in Hong Kong, which
begins on April 7
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VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: UVIC VIKES FACE CANADA'S MEN'S U20 TEAM
Canada's Men's Under-20 Team were defeated 16-10 by the
Uvic Vikes on Saturday night at Westhills Stadium and the
Canadian Rugby Centre of Excellence in Langford
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CANADA U-20 MEN TO FACE UVIC ON SATURDAY IN LANGFORD
Canada's Men's Under-20 Team will continue their IRB Junior
World Rugby Trophy preparation this Saturday with an
exhibition game against Uvic at Westhills Stadium and the
Canadian Rugby Centre of Excellence in Langford at 5pm
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UBC OLD BOYS DEFEAT CANADA UNDER-20 IN LANGFORD
Canada's Men's Under-20 Team was defeated 29-24 by UBC
Old Boys on Saturday night at Westhills Stadium and the
Canadian Rugby Centre of Excellence in Langford, British
Columbia.
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UBC OLD BOYS DEFEAT CANADA UNDER-20 MEN IN LANGFORD
Canada's Men's Under-20 Team was defeated 29-24 by UBC
Old Boys on Saturday night at Westhills Stadium and the
Canadian Rugby Centre of Excellence in Langford, British
Columbia.
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U-20 MEN BEGIN JUNIOR WORLD RUGBY TROPHY PREPARATION
Canada’s Under-20 men’s team have begun training and will
play in a two game series as a fundraiser for Judah Campbell
and in preparation for the 2014 Junior World Rugby Trophy
(JWRT) in Hong Kong this April.
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TOP 10 YEAR IN REVIEW - #8 U20 JUNIOR WORLD RUGBY TROPHY
Canada came one win away from graduating to the Junior
World Cup after losing to Italy 45-23 in the finals of the
Junior World Rugby Trophy in Temuco, Chile this past
June
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IRB ANNOUNCES 2014 JUNIOR WORLD RUGBY TROPHY SCHEDULE
The IRB has released the match schedule for the 2014 Junior
World Rugby Trophy tournament being held in Hong Kong in
April.
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CANADA UNDER-20 ASSESSMENT CAMP AT SHAWNIGAN LAKE SCHOOL
This past weekend at Shawnigan Lake School, Canada’s Men’s
Under-20 hopefuls took part in a three-day assessment and
selection camp on Vancouver Island
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NATIONAL AGE-GRADE PLAN AHEAD OF UPCOMING EVENTS
Canada's Under-20 Men's Team is in camp this weekend at
Shawnigan Lake School and Canada's Under-18 and Under-17
are holding camps and tours throughout the remainder of the
year
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UNDER-19 CANADIAN RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP UNDERWAY IN CALGARY
The annual Under-19 Canadian Rugby Championship is
underway this week at the Calgary Rugby Park with BC,
WolfPack, Ontario and Voyageurs in contention for the
national title
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UNDER-19 CANADIAN RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP UNDERWAY IN CALGARY
The annual Under-19 Canadian Rugby Championship is
underway this week at the Calgary Rugby Park with BC,
WolfPack, Ontario and Voyageurs in contention for the
national title
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CANADA TO FACE ITALY IN UNDER-20 JWRT FINAL
Canada captain Pat Kay and his Italian counterpart Angelo
Espósito pose with the trophy ahead of Sunday's final in
Temuco, Chile
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CANADA PERFECT THROUGH ROUND ROBIN; ADVANCE TO JWRT FINAL
In their final game of the IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy
round robin, Canada's Men's Under-20 side defeated Uruguay
36-15 and will now face Italy in the finals on June 9th
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CANADA DEFEATS JAPAN 39-15 IN SECOND JWRT GAME
Lindsay, Ontario's Jake Webster scored a hat trick of tries as
Canada defeated Japan 39-15 in the second game of the IRB
Junior World Rugby Trophy in Temuco, Chile
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CANADA OPENS JWRT WITH VICTORY OVER TONGA
Canada has opened the Junior World Rugby Trophy with a 24-
6 victory over Tonga in Temuco, Chile
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CANADA U20 MEN VS TONGA - WATCH LIVE
Canada's Under-20 Men's Team is taking on Tonga to open
the Junior World Rugby Trophy - WATCH LIVE!
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CANADA UNDER-20 MEN DEFEAT USA IN MINNESOTA FINALE
Canada's Men's Under-20 Team have defeated the USA Junior
All Americans 32-19 in their second test of their pre-Junior
World Rugby Trophy tour of the United States
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CANADA U20 OPEN USA TOUR WITH EXCITING VICTORY
Justin Douglas and James Pitblado scored tries and Shane
O'Leary added conversions and penalties for Canada's Men's
Under-20 Team as they defeated USA JAA 26-16 in
Minnesota
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CANADA U20 FALL TO UVIC 17-13 AT CENTENNIAL STADIUM
Inside-centre Pat Kay scored one try and added two penalty
goals for Canada's U20 Team, but the Canadians would
eventually fall 17-13 to the home side at Centennial Stadium
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CANADA U20 FALL TO UVIC 17-13 AT CENTENNIAL STADIUM
Inside-centre Pat Kay scored one try and added one penalty
goal for Canada's U20 Team, but the Canadians would
eventually fall 17-13 to the home side at Uvic's Centennial
Stadium.
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ASSESSMENT CAMP POSES TOUGH QUESTIONS FOR SELECTORS
After a four-day assessment camp at Shawnigan Lake School
and the Canadian Rugby Centre of Excellence, U20 Head
Coach Mike Shelley and his selection team have some
difficult decisions ahead of them for the next camp in March
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LEGENDARY KIWI COACH WORKS WITH BCRU AND CANADIAN U20'S
Former New Zealand All Blacks forwards coach Mike Cron
headlined the BCRU Coaching Clinic last weekend before
working with Canada's U20 Team at Shawnigan Lake School
and the Centre of Excellence
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SHELLEY PLEASED AT CAMP'S MIDWAY POINT
Canadian head coach Mike Shelley gives his thoughts at the
halfway point of this weekend's assessment camp at
Shawnigan Lake School on Vancouver Island.
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RUGBY CANADA ANNOUNCES U-20 COACHING RESTRUCTURE
Rugby Canada is pleased to announce Mike Shelley as the
Head Coach of Canada's U-20 Team that will compete in May
and June at the Junior World Rugby Trophy in Chile
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RUGBY CANADA FINDS NEW U20 MENS COACH IN MURDY
Rugby Canada is pleased to name Tim Murdy the new Head Coach
of the U20 Men’s program.
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U20S RETURN HOME WITH HEADS HIGH AFTER BATTLING PERFORMANCES IN UTAH
Rugby Canada's Men's U20 Team returned home today from
Salt Lake City able to feel pride in their achievements after
finishing a creditable sixth in the IRB's Junior World Rugby
Trophy.
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CHILE PROVE TOO STRONG AS U20S FINISH SIXTH AT JWRT
A valiant attempt at a late fight back by Rugby Canada's
Men's U20 team just fell short on Saturday afternoon, as
Coach Mike Shelley's young charges placed sixth at the IRB's
Junior World Rugby Trophy in Salt Lake City.
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U20S LOOKING TO SIGN OFF IN STYLE IN SLC
Rugby Canada's Men's U20 Team plays its final game of the
IRB's Junior World Rugby Trophy in Salt Lake City against
an abrasive Chile tomorrow, looking for a win which would
earn Canada fifth-place at the tournament.
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U20S HANG ON FOR WIN AS CANADA & ZIMBABWE COMBINE FOR 111-POINT TRYFEST
Rugby Canada's Men's U20 team secured their maiden victory
at the IRB's Junior World Rugby Trophy in Salt Lake City
this afternoon after seeing off a never-say-die Zimbabwe side.
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HUNGRY U20S SEEKING FIRST WIN AGAINST ZIMBABWE
Rugby Canada's Men's U20 Team go into their third match of
the IRB's Junior World Rugby Trophy in Salt Lake City
tomorrow desperate to prove a point and come up with a first
win at the tournament.
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POSTCARD FROM THE JWRT
Clayton Meeres checks in from Salt Lake City
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SALT LAKE CITY PROFILE
A more impressive setting for a rugby tournament it is hard
to imagine.
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U20S VISIT SALT LAKE CITY BOYS & GIRLS CLUB
Canada U 20 players and staff visited The Capital West Boys
and Girls Club this Tuesday afternoon.
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ERRORS PROVE COSTLY AS U20S FALL TO PHYSICAL GEORGIA
Sitting in the shadows of the Wasatch mountains, the stadium
was today the fitting setting for Rugby Canada U20's first
game of the tournament against the Georgians from the slopes
of the South Caucasus.
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U20S TO OPEN AGAINST GEORGIA IN TIGHTEST JWRT TO DATE
Rugby Canada's Men's U20 Team Coach Mike Shelley has
today named his team for the opening game of the IRB
Junior World Rugby Trophy vs. Georgia on Monday.
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GAME DAY: CANADA TAKE ON ITALY TONIGHT AT BMO FIELD
New Blocks of tickets have been released for tonight's game as well as how to follow the NSMT if you can't make it to BMO Field
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TAYLOR PARIS SIGNS WITH GLASGOW WARRIORS
Following in the footsteps of current NSMT players DTH van
der Merwe and Chauncey O’Toole, Taylor Paris inks with the
Glasgow Warriors on a one year deal
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U-20 CANADA PREPARE FOR JWRT WITH WIN OVER ST.ANDREWS UNIVERSITY
Canada’s U-20 Men’s rugby team came away with a
significant victory against the University of St. Andrews on
June 9
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CANADA U20 VS. ST. ANDREWS UNIVERSITY: MATCH PREVIEW
On Saturday June 9 Canada’s U-20 Men’s team will take to
the pitch against St. Andrews University of Scotland, in their
final game before the Junior World Rugby Trophy. The
international match takes place at Bullen Park in Esquimalt.
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KNOW YOUR OPPONENT: UNIVERSITY OF ST.ANDREWS
On Saturday June 9, the Canadian under-20 men’s rugby
team will take to the pitch in a match against the Scottish
team from the University of St. Andrews.
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U20S FALL JUST SHORT AFTER HUGE USA FIGHTBACK
Rugby Canada's Men's U20 Team again came up just short
against USA U20 team
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SHELLEY LOOKING FOR FRESH FACES TO IMPRESS IN USA REMATCH
Rugby Canada's Men's U20 Team Coach Mike Shelley has made
wholesale changes to his side for this Saturday's return
match against USA U20s.
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U20 MEN FALL JUST SHORT IN BACK-AND-FORTH GAME VS. USA
Rugby Canada's Men's U20 Team have suffered a close 27-
22 loss to their USA counterparts
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ILNICKI GETS U20 CANADA EXPERIENCE
Williams Lake rugby player Jake Ilnicki hopes to continue to
climb the Rugby Canada ladder.
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U20 MEN FALL TO ROMANIA IN SECOND MATCH OF SERIES
After a hard fought match, Canada fell to Romania Saturday
night at Bear Mountian Stadium
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U20 MEN ANNOUNCE SQUAD FOR SECOND MATCH V. ROMANIA
Coming off of a 30 – 22 loss against Romania at Shawnigan
Lake School on Wednesday, the U20 Men look to come back
strong in a rematch of the two teams on Saturday at Bear
Mountain Stadium in Langford, BC.
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PREVIEW FOR MATCH TWO: U20 MEN V. ROMANIA
The National U20 Men’s team faces off against Romania, for
the second time this week, on Saturday, March 10 at Bear
Mountain Stadium in Langford, BC.
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CANADIAN MEN’S U20 NATIONAL TEAM PLAYER PROFILE: LUKAS BALKOVEC
Read about Lukas Balkovec as the U20 National team takes
on Romania in a series of test matches.
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U20 MEN FALL TO ROMANIA IN FIRST MATCH OF SERIES
The National U20 Men’s team fell to Romania at Shawnigan
Lake School Wednesday, 30 – 22, in front of an enthusiastic
crowd during their first match of a two match series.
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KNOW YOUR OPPONENT: ROMANIA
As the Canadian U20 team prepares to face off against
Romania this week in a series of matches, how much do you
really know about Romania?
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U20 MEN'S SPRING TEST MATCHES ANNOUNCED
Rugby Canada is pleased to announce that the Canada’s U20
Men’s team will be playing in three test match fixtures this
spring at Bear Mountain Stadium at the brand new Canadian
Rugby Centre of Excellence in Langford, British Columbia.
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OLMSTEAD LIVING THE DREAM WITH WARATAHS
Canadian U20 international Evan Olmstead sat with Jeff
Hull and The Pro Report to talk about his time with the
HSBC Waratahs.
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THE U-19 CRC ENDS WITH BIG SCORES AND BIG COMEBACKS
The inaugural Under-19 Canadian Rugby Championship
concluded with the Ontario Blues and the Lower Canada
Voyageurs posting big victories.
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GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR PLAYERS, COACHES AND CANADA
The cost, coordination and time spent for the U-19 CRC
is for the good of the country and the good of the sport.
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THE PACK PROWL AND THE BLUES DOMINATE IN MONTREAL
The second day of the Under-19 Canadian Rugby
Championship in Montreal saw the Wolf Pack beat The
Rock 35-10 and the Blues win over the Voyageurs 41-5.
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CRC U-19 TOURNAMENT OPENS STRONG IN MONTREAL
The Canadian Rugby Championship under-19
tournament kicked off with a bang in Montreal as the 4
assembled teams battled hard on the pitch and two
teams emerged victorious.
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U19 CRC TOURNAMENT PRESENTS OPPORTUNITY FOR A NEW REGION
Rugby Quebec and the Eastern Ontario Rugby Union
have teamed up to form the Lower Canada Voyageurs -
a fifth national region for the Canadian Rugby
Championship.
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CANADA OVER RUSSIA 49-24
It was a three try day for Alberta's Jeff Hassler as Canada
beat Russia 49-24 to take 5th place at the Junior World
Rugby Trophy in Tbilisi, Georgia on Sunday.
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CANADA OVER RUSSIA 49-24
It was a three try day for Alberta's Jeff Hassler as Canada
beat Russia 49-24 to take 5th place at the Junior World
Rugby Trophy in Tbilisi, Georgia on Sunday.
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U20 CANADA SIDE NAMED TO FACE RUSSIA
Canada's U20 men's team takes on Russia on Saturday to
determine the fifth place finisher at the Junior World Rugby
Trophy in Tbilisi, Georgia. Pictured - Brandon Tennant of
Montreal starts in the front row.
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CANADA OVER ZIMBABWE 49-23
Canada's U20 Men had a big win over Zimbabwe - 49-23 in
Tbilisi, Georgia on Wednesday. Full scoring details - follow
the link. Pictured - Cameron Pierce had a try for Canada in
the second half.
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CANADA OVER ZIMBABWE 49-23
Canada's U20 Men had a big win over Zimbabwe - 49-23 in
Tbilisi, Georgia on Wednesday. Full scoring details - follow
the link.
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QUEBEC U20 TEAM OVER NOVA SCOTIA
Quebec's U20 men's team beat their provincial counterparts
from Nova Scotia on the weekend.
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CANADA MAKES CHANGES AHEAD OF ZIMBABWE GAME
Canadian U20 Men's Team coach Mike Shelley has made several
changes to the team that will take on Zimbabwe on Wednesday
in Tbilisi, Georgia.
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CANADA FALLS TO JAPAN 30-15
Japan has beaten Canada 30-15 at the Junior World Rugby
Trophy tournament in Tbilisi, Georgia on Saturday. Pictured,
Alberta's Jeff Hassler had two tries in the game.
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JAPAN OVER CANADA 30-15
Japan has beaten Canada 30-15 at the Junior World Rugby
Trophy tournament in Tbilisi, Georgia on Saturday.
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CANADA NAMES TEAM FOR JAPAN MATCH
Ahead of taking on Japan on Saturday, Canada has made no
changes from the side that faced Georgia to open the Junior
World Rugby Trophy tournament on Tuesday.
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CANADA READYING FOR CHALLENGE OF JAPAN
With a quick turnaround to the next game vs Japan on
Saturday, Coach for the U20 men, Mike Shelley, reflected on
Tuesday's game vs Georgia.
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GEORGIA PREVAIL IN TOURNEY OPENER
Canada fell to the host Georgia squad 38-9 in Tbilisi
Tuesday evening - the opening day of the Junior World Rugby
Trophy.
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LIVE CANADA VS GEORGIA - ALT FEED!
WATCH CANADA VS GEORGIA FROM TIBILISI - WITH AN ALTERNATE
FEED ADDRESS - FROM GEORGIAN BROADCASTER WWW.1TV.GE
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U20 IN 45-10 WIN OVER ATLANTIC U21
An improved lineout was among the reasons Canada's U20 men's
team beat the Atlantic U21 side 45-10 on Friday afternoon at
Shawnigan Lake School.
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U20 IN 45-10 WIN OVER ATLANTIC U21
The Canadian U20 team showed a huge defensive improvement
over a match five days ago - beating a tough Atlantic U21
team 45-10 on Friday - part of the Junior World Rugby Trophy
preparations.
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U20 TEAM NAMED FOR HIT OUT AGAINST ATLANTIC U21
Coach Mike Shelley of the Canadian U20 team has named his
side to face the Atlantic U21 side Friday afternoon at
Shawnigan Lake School.
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DHL XV PREVAILS OVER U20 IN TRIAL MATCH
Canadian U20 Captain Tyler Ardron takes the ball into
contact vs the Derek Hyde Lay XV in a Sunday trial match at
Shawnigan Lake School.
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U20 TRIAL MATCH SHOWCASES GREAT TALENT
Players from across the country descended on Vancouver
Island for a selection camp and trial match over this past
weekend.
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2011 U20 SELECTION PROCESS BEGINS
Players from across the country descended on Vancouver
Island for a selection camp and trial match over the
weekend. (Pictured - members of the 2010 squad from file photo)
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POOLS FOR JUNIOR WORLD TROPHY NAMED
Canada takes on Georgia, Japan and Zimbabwe (pictured in
stripes) at the 2011 Junior World Trophy in Tibilisi this
coming May.
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TALENT ID SYSTEMS IMPROVED FOR 2011
With new talent identification systems in place across the
country for 2011 finding and tracking new players will be
come a more streamlined process through all programs.
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NIAGARA THUNDER RUMBLES AGAIN
The Thunder of Niagara is back. The development
team formerly the Niagara Lightning has adopted
the original and highly successful team name
Niagara Thunder. [Photo 2008 - NJC Final]
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VANCOUVER CONTINUE WINNING WAYS OVER ISLAND
Canada Under-20 prop Admir Cejvanovic [with ball]
made his return to the Vancouver Wave, in their 53-
10 win over the Vancouver Island Rising Tide on
June 26.
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THREE U-20's WIN STUART PEGG AWARD
The Canadian Rugby Foundation is pleased to
announce that Brett Beukeboom, Jeff Hassler and
Jeff McKinnon are this year's winners of the Stuart
Pegg Award.
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INJURY TIME PENALTY LIFTS URUGUAY OVER CANADA
In a contest for fifth place at the Junior World Rugby
Trophy, Uruguay edged Canada 13-11 with an 81st minute
penalty kick.
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THE MOSCOW EXPERIENCE
A legacy trip to a local rugby club, a visit to the Canadian
embassy and a photo shoot at Red Square were all on the
agenda for Canada's Under-20 men's rugby team over the past
two days.
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CANADA U20s FALL TO JAPAN
Japan downed Canada's Under-20 men's rugby team 38-17 in the
final
match of round robin play at the Junior World Rugby Trophy.
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INVESTING IN THE FUTURE OF CANADIAN RUGBY
Through the support of the Canadian Rugby Foundation, 26
young Canadians had the chance of a life time to compete in
the Junior World Rugby Trophy in Russia.
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CANADA RING IN CHANGES FOR JAPAN FIXTURE
Canada's under-20 men's rugby team enters Wednesday's
fixture against Japan as one of three Pool B sides still in
the hunt for a berth into the Junior World Rugby Trophy
title match.
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FOUL PLAY FORCES CANADIAN LINEUP RE-SFHUFFLING
Alexander Berzin was one of four players who received
sanctions following disciplinary hearings after his tackle
on Canadian full back Sean Ferguson.
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JWRT HOSTS RUSSIA SQUEAK PAST CANADA
A relentless Russian side inspired by a boisterous home
crowd downed Canada's Under-20 men's rugby team 17-15 in the
second match of the Junior World Rugby Trophy on Saturday.
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CANADA SET TO TAKE ON JWRT HOSTS RUSSIA
Canada's under-20 men's rugby team will look to remain
leaders of Pool B at the Junior World Rugby Trophy when they
face off against hosts Russia on Saturday afternoon.
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U20s IN FULL STRIDE AHEAD OF RUSSIA FIXTURE
Canada's Under-20 men's rugby team went straight to the
drawing board after Saturday's win over Zimbabwe to gear up
for their next challenge against Junior World Rugby Trophy
hosts Russia this Saturday.
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BRAID KICKS CANADA TO VICTORY OVER ZIMBABWE
Canada beat Zimbabwe 22-6 on the strength of a try from
Fraser and six Connor Braid (pictured) kicks. It was the
opening day of the two week tournament being held in Moscow,
Russia.
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CANADA DOWNS ZIMBABWE IN TOURNEY OPENER
Canada's Pat Fraser (centre with ball) puts the ball in
against Zimbabwe at the Junior World Trophy Tournament in
Moscow, Russia. Canada beat the Zimbabwans 22-6 on the
strength of a try from Fraser and six Connor Braid kicks.
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CANADIAN ROSTER NAMED FOR JWRT OPENER
Canadian Under-20 men's rugby head coach Tim Murdy has named
his starting fifteen for the team's Junior World Rugby
Trophy opener against Zimbabwe.
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U20 PROFILE - CARDING PROGRAM PAYING DIVIDENDS
Carded training in the morning, hitting the books for the
afternoon and a James Bay evening session is all in a day's
work for Connor Braid, one of Canada' brightest rugby
prospects set to lead the nation's Under-20
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U20s BUILDING MOMENTUM AHEAD OF JWRT OPENER
Canada's Under-20 men's rugby team endured their first full
schedule of training in Russia on Saturday
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U20s ON THE GROUND IN RUSSIA
After 30 hours of traveling 8,000 km to Moscow, the first
ever Canadian rugby tour touched down on Russian soil on
Friday evening ahead of their Junior World Rugby Trophy
campaign.
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U20s DEPART FOR JWRT IN RUSSIA
A Canadian rugby team will compete in Russia for the first
time next week, when the National Under-20 men's team
battles for the Junior World Rugby Trophy in Moscow.
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U20 PROFILE - THE PRIDE OF NEWFOUNDLAND
As Canada's Under-20 men's team gears up for their Junior
World Rugby Trophy campaign in Russia, the younger and
quieter Patrick Parfrey is making a name for himself as he
prepares for his debut on the world
stage.
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SUNDAY'S SCRIMMAGE VALUABLE FOR U20s
Canada’s Under-20 men’s rugby team had their final
opportunity to test their combinations and set pieces
against opposition on Sunday.
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U20s SETTLING INTO FINAL CAMP
Canada’s Under-20 National Men’s Rugby team wrapped up their
first day of training on Saturday afternoon and preparations
are well underway ahead of their upcoming tour to Russia.
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U20s ASSEMBLING FOR JWT
On Friday, 26 of the nation’s finest junior rugby players
will assemble at Shawnigan Lake School on Vancouver Island
ahead of the Canadian Under-20 men’s tour to Russia.
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U20s ASSEMBLING FOR JWT
On Friday, 26 of the nation’s finest junior rugby players
will assemble at Shawnigan Lake School on Vancouver Island
ahead of the Canadian Under-20 men’s tour to Russia.
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U20 FINAL SQUAD NAMED FOR JWRT
Coach Tim Murdy has named his final squad that will travel
to the Junior World Rugby Trophy in Moscow next month.
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U20 TEAM FINALIZES PREPARATIONS
With less than one month before the start of the Junior
World Trophy in Moscow, the U20 men's camp at Shawnigan Lake
was designed to finalize the team’s structure and work on
different combinations.
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U20 SQUAD NAMED FOR JWT IN MOSCOW
Coach Tim Murdy and his staff have named the 26 man squad
that will travel to Moscow this May and play in the IRB's
Junior World Trophy tournament.
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U20s GETTING CLOSER TO FINAL SELECTION
As the Junior World Trophy in Moscow beckons players on
Canada's U20 Canadian men's team are putting in the hard
yards. Pictured Hugh MacMillan goes to ground at Shawnigan
Lake School.
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U20 CAMP LOOKING TO ANSWER QUESTIONS
With just over three months until the Junior World Trophy in
Moscow, Canadian team coaches will be casting a critical eye
over this weekend's U20 camp at Shawnigan Lake School.
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COACH MURDY PLEASED WITH CLASS OF 2010
With an eye to whittling the numbers towards a final squad
of around 30 for the upcoming World Junior Trophy in Moscow
- it was another tough training camp in BC.
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U20s SETTLE INTO FIRST OF THREE DAY CAMP
Players from across Canada descended to the try out camp for
the 2010 U20 Canadian men's team. Conor Braid is seen going
through the paces on the Shawnigan Lake all weather pitch.
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U20 MEN IN CAMP THIS WEEKEND
With the World Junior Trophy beckoning in May Canada's U20
men's team will be holding another selection camp this
weekend, bringing 37 players to Shawnigan Lake School this
weekend.
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RUSSIA TO HOST JUNIOR WORLD TROPHY 2010
The International Rugby Board has confirmed that Russia will
host the IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy in 2010 and will take
place Moscow from May 18 to 30.
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GAMES GOOD TESTING GROUND FOR FUTURE PLAYERS
The recent Canada Games, held in Prince Edward Island,
provided a valuable glimpse for selectors for the upcoming
U20 World Championship qualifying game between Canada and
the USA in November.
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VANCOUVER CAPTURE 2009 NJC TITLE
The Vancouver Wave swept aside a raging Rebellion
on Saturday, August 1st to come back 41-21 in the
2009 Rugby Canada National Junior Championship
Final.
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U20 CHAMPIONSHIP LIVE ONLINE THIS WEEKEND
If you can't make it to Klahanie Park for the U20
Championship match between the Vancouver Wave and Toronto
Rebellion you can watch it online on the Rugby Canada website!
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REBELLION HEADS TO VANCOUVER FOR NJC FINAL
Klahanie Park will play host to the National Junior
Championship Final on Saturday, August 1st as two
of the nation’s rugby powerhouse rep sides will go
head to head in pursuit of national glory.
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TORONTO AND VANCOUVER ADVANCE TO RCU20 FINAL
The Toronto Rebellion and Vancouver Wave booked
their spots in the 2009 National Junior
Championship this past weekend.
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ROCK NOT ENOUGH TO CRUSH REBELLION
The Toronto Rebellion defeated the Newfoundland Rock 23-7 on Sunday
to advance to the Rugby Canada Championship Final in Vancouver.
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RC NATIONAL JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP HEATING UP
The Rugby Canada U20 Championship Final is just
around the corner and this weekend will decide who
will be competing for national glory on August 1st.
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JWC REFLECTION - Q & A WITH COACH TIM MURDY
The Canadian Men's U20 Team finished 14th at this
year's Junior World Championship posting a 1-4
record. Hear what Head Coach Tim Murdy had to say
about the tournament and its level of competition.
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SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF CANADIAN RUGBY
Several proud Canadian rugby supporters dug deep
into their pockets to ensure Canadian U20 Coach
Tim Murdy could field the strongest team possible
at the 2009 Toshiba Junior World Championship.
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YELLOW CARDS SEE CANADA FALL 32-22 TO ITALY
Two yellows proved too costly for the Canadian
Men's U20 Team as they were edged out of 13th
place by Italy.
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CANADA U20 VS. ITALY U20 - THE REMATCH
After falling to Italy in their final match of the 2008
Junior World Championship, the Canadian Men's
U20 Team have the opportunity to set the record
straight in their battle for 13th place on Sunday.
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CANADIAN SQUAD EXPLORES NAGOYA
A market visit, touch rugby, photo shoot and photo
scavenger hunt were on the itenerary for the
Canadian Men's U20 Team as they spent a day
exploring Nagoya.
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CORNERSTONE OF THE PACK
Four starts and some of the best tackling statistics
have seen Justin Chelak make his mark on this
year's 2009 Toshiba Junior World Championship.
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CANADA HOLD OFF URUGUAY FOR 29-11 WIN
The Canadian Men's U20 Team bounced back from
Saturday's loss with a convincing 29-11 win over
Uruguay at the Mizuho Rugby Ground in Nagoya on
Wednesday night.
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A TEST OF CHARACTER
The Canadian U20 Men's Team is looking to
rebound against Uruguay after a tough loss to
Tonga on Saturday.
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CANADA VS TONGA - HIGHLIGHTS AND INTERVIEWS
Catch the video higlights and post match reactions
from Canadian U20 Coach Tim Murdy, Captain Harry
Jones and Tongan Coach John Edwards.
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CANADA FALL TO TONGA 36-20
Despite a strong showing that saw them dominate
much of the possession, Canada was edged out 36-
20 by Tonga in their final Pool D match in Fukuoka,
Japan.
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2010 QUALIFICATION ON THE LINE FOR U20 SQUAD
Canadian U20 coach Tim Murdy has announced his
roster for Canada’s final match of the 2009 Toshiba
Junior World Championship pool stages against
Tonga.
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CANADA VS. WALES - POST GAME REACTION
Catch the highlights of the Canadian Men's U20
match against Wales in Fukuoka Japan. Post game
reactions from Canadian Coach Tim Murdy,
Captain Harry Jones, Welsh Coach Phil Davies
and Captain Justin Tipuric.
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CANADIAN U20 PLAYERS ENJOY A DAY OFF
The Canadian Men's U20 squad enjoyed a day off
on Wednesday visiting the Seinan Gakuin Junior-
High School and attended a local baseball game to
cheer on the Fukuoka Softbank Hawks.
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WALES OVER CANADA 51-15
Canada's Josh Schlebach is tackled by a Welsh
defender in
this morning's Toshiba Junior World Cup match with
Wales in
Fukuoka, Japan.
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NEW FACES IN CANADIAN U20 LINEUP
Oakville, Onatario's Grant Schneider is one of three
players receiving their first U20 Cap when they play
Wales tomorrow night in Fukuoka, Japan.
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CANADA VS AUSTRALIA - POST MATCH REACTION
See the online video of post match reactions of the
Canadian Men's U20 match against Australia.
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TOUGH OPENING MATCH FOR CANADIAN U20 SIDE
It was a disappointing opening match for the
Canadian Men's U20 team as they kicked off their
2009 Junior World Championship campaign with a
86-0 loss to Australia.
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ROSTER ANNOUNCED FOR U20 MEN’S JWC OPENER
Canadian U20 Men’s Head Coach Tim Murdy has
released the lineup for Canada’s 2009 Toshiba
Junior World Championship opener against Australia.
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VIDEO FOOTAGE OF CANADIAN U20 TEAM IN FUKUOKA
The Canadian Men's U20 Team has been on the
ground and training hard for their Junior World
Championship opener against Australia this Friday.
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IN THE LAND OF THE RISING SUN
After 24 hours of traveling and a late arrival last
night into Fukuoka, Japan, the Canadian Men's U20
Team has been hard at work enduring training
sessions and attending press conferences.
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CANADIAN U20 TEAM EYEING TOP TEN FINISH AT JWC
With Captain Harry Jones at the helm, the Canadian
Men's U20 Team is confident heading into the 2009
Toshiba Junior World Championship eyeing a top
ten finish at the 16-team tournament.
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ONE TRAINING SESSION LEFT
After a grueling week long training camp preparing
them for the 2009 Junior World Championships, the
Canadian Men's U20 Team has one training session
left before heading to Japan.
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NEXT STOP JAPAN
The Canadian Men's U20 squad have arrived in
Vancouver for their final stages of preparation
before traveling to Fukuoka, Japan for the Junior
World Championships.
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LINDSAY PAIR OFF TO JAPAN
Lindsay, Ontario's Brett Beukeboom and Sebastian
Pearson are slated to leave for Japan and the U20
Junior World Cup in Japan.
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TIP TIME - FORMER ALL BLACK JAMIE JOSEPH
It was an eye opening experience for Canada's U20
men's team in New Zealand - but they also met
some great coaches - such as former All Black
Jamie Joseph.
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U20's WRAP UP NEW ZEALAND TOUR
After two tough losses in New Zealand, Canada's
U20 national squad went down 75-0 against an
experienced Hawkes Bay Development side.
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U20: ROSTER ANNOUNCED FOR WELLINGTON MATCH
Things are heating up the for the Canadian Under
20 men’s national team in New Zealand as they
gear up for their match against Wellington’s
development side.
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STAFF EXCITED TO TEST NEW COMBINATIONS
With the Junior World Cup just months away, the Canadian
Men’s Under 20 side is in their final preparations for their
March tour of New Zealand.
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BC U18 DEFEATS USA U18
Members of the BC U18 team shown at the Chula
Vista Olympic training centre south of San Diego.
The U 18 Provincial team beat the USA U18 team on
Sunday.
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