BC Senior Men News! 6 members of the BLRC have been named to this weekends line-up for the CRC game vs the Atlantic Rock! (Kickoff is saturday at 2:30 at Klahanie Park) Congratulations Nathan Mantle, Scott McKay, Anthony Luca, Aaron Goddard, Joe Dolesau, and Esava Nakulanisa, we’re all behind you! Everybody try to get out…
Burnaby Lake RFC competed in this weekends Abbotsford International 7s tournament. The Women took home the top prize in the Elite category winning all of their matches on the way to the Cup win. This is the second year in a row that they have won. The men narrowly lost out 26-24 in the International…
Gents, Please see below key dates in relation to the start of the rugby season. Please also see the running program for your conditioning. Team Building Day – Sunday 24th July 10.00am-3.00pm at BLRC on the grass fields 1st Practice – Tuesday 2nd August 7.00pm -8.30pm at BLRC on grass fields. Practices continue every Tues…
The Burnaby Lake Rugby Club had a fantastic weekend at the SFU 7s. The Women’s Elite division came out on top to beat the Velox Elite women in the first final. The Social men “President Mike Devlin’s Party of Seven” wingmaned their way to defeated the Velox social men. And in the Elite Men’s Final…
This past weekend BLRC’s Julia Sugawara was recognized for her tireless efforts and incredible dedication to the rugby community in BC and across Canada by receiving the 2011 Colette McAulay Award! For full details of the award, see this article. For those of you who know Julia, this should come as no surprise. For those…
Burnaby Lake Rugby Club would like to congratulate Pat Riordan for his selection to the 2011 World Cup Squad. Pat will lead the team from the front row both as the starting hooker and also as the captain. Pat earned his first cap as a hooker for Canada in 2003, and has earned 37 caps…
Vancouver, BC: In ten days time, hundreds of elite Canadian rugby players will scrum down at the University of British Columbia’s Wolfson Fields for the 2011 National Women’s League finals. From June 30th through July 3rd, provincial teams will be competing in a tournament featuring the highest level of domestic women’s rugby in the country.…
Two little things, First, People (Fizzle, Panda and Co.) have been wondering about playing touch on Tuesdays and Thursdays. We will start touch early at 6:30. So non 7s members have a nice long 45 minute “ssesshh”. At 7:15 formal 7s practice starts. Those who wish to join the practices are welcome, but there is…
The Dog River Howlers have travel west to take on the Pacific Tyees on June 22nd during halftime of the BC Lions and Saskatchewan Roughriders game. The Howlers line up will feature the great Waisale Serevi, and Burnaby’s Joe Dolesau and Rain De Guzman. Serevi has long been considered the ‘Wayne Gretzky’ of rugby sevens…
Hearty Blue & White congratulations to Corinne Jacobson, Kim Donaldson & Jocelyn Barrieau on their selection for the Senior Women’s Rugby Canada Selection Camp in early June.