Practice Cancelled
Practice has been cancelled tonight (Thursday January 6th) due to the inclimate conditions. Saturday’s practice is still on for 11:30 am, but please check the Lakeline to confirm this, (604) 294 – 2972.
Practices Start January 4th
As we come upon the holiday season we will all be looking forward to working off the holiday excess…. With a month off to rest our weary bodies we need to start preparation for the second half of the season. With games starting on the 29th of January the coaching staff would like to get…
Burnaby To Host 2005 National Championship Festival
The following press release is taken verbatim from the Rugby Canada website…. The British Columbia Rugby Union, in conjunction with Rugby Canada, announced on Thursday December 2, 2004, that Burnaby will host the 2005 National Championship Festival. The third annual Festival will be held during the week of August 15 – August 21, 2005. With…
Injured Burnaby Lake First Team Secures Win Against UBC
By John Decaire Burnaby Lake ends the season’s first half well with three and a half wins against UBC and Lomas on the senior sides… Despite the fact that Burnaby is still reeling from a host of player injuries, their 1st Division team still managed to handily beat the UBC Thunderbirds 32-11 at Wolfson field…
Weekend Scores
Here are the scores from Saturday’s games… In the third division Burnaby lost 10-27. The highlight of the match being the try scored by Steve Dubriel; the first of his rugby career. In second division action the final score was 21-19. The lead changed hands numerous times in the last minutes of the game. Jamie…
Grey Cup Events
This coming Sunday is the 92nd Grey Cup… Come down to the Burnaby Lake Clubhouse to watch the BC Lions take on the Toronto Argonauts in Ottawa this Sunday afternoon. The kickoff is at 3:00 pm but get to the clubhouse earlier to get a good viewing spot as well as to make sure that…
Final games of 2004
This coming Saturday sees Burnaby Lake play its final matches of 2004, come on out and enjoy some rugby before the Christmas Break… The day starts at 11:30 with the Women hosting the Meralomas. The Women have lost two in a row to Nanaimo and Capilanos, the two teams who have met Burnaby in the…
Weekend Games
With the senior men’s team having a bye and the junior seasons winding down there are only a couple of scores to report… On Thursday November 11, 2004 the U-16 Boys played a make-up game and beat Cowichan 24-21 away. Andrew Copeland scored two tries. Nathan Arneil and Scott Garcia scored tries too. Robert Manning…
Games over the weekend
Scores for Burnaby Lake Rugby Club for the weekend of Saturday November 6, 2004. U-19 Men lost 7-51 at Capilano. Reid Clark scored the lone try. Shayne McCoy kicked the conversion. Women lost 7-11 at Nanaimo. Dawn Williams scored the lone try. Julia Sugawara kicked the conversion. Thirds lost 12-46 at Capilano. Rob Chand scored…
Burnaby Lake Falls Short Against Meralomas. Women Victorious Against Douglas.
By John Decaire In a closely contested match, the Burnaby Lake 1st Division team lost to the Meralomas at Burnaby Lake last Saturday, 15 – 25. Although the Burnaby squad came out strong in the first half and took the lead against the undefeated Meraloma side, by the second half defensive short falls by Burnaby…