Guinness Six Nations 2023 Schedule and Match Official Assignments
World Rugby announced the match official assignments for the men’s Six Nations 2023. The schedule and assignments are listed below.
Category Archives: Tournaments & Tours
Premier Rugby Sevens 2023
Premier Sevens to Expand in 2023: Northern California One of Four New Teams Added
The PR7s have been going for two years now with four teams, the Loggerheads, Experts, Headliners and Loonies. The Loonies were unofficially partly a Canadian side but now have been given a geographic area of north central USA and renamed the Northern Loonies. The Loggerheads are presented as Southern California and renamed SoCal Loggerheads, the Experts show as central USA and renamed Rocky Mountain Experts and the Headliners as southeast USA and renamed Southern Headliners. The new teams are New York Locals, Texas Team and two unnamed teams from Western Pennsylvania and Northern California.
The Rugby Championship 2022 – Round 5
The Rugby Championship by the Numbers: Ranking Permutations and Historical Head to Head Records
Round 5 of the Rugby Championship kicks off early Thursday morning on the west coast, 2:40am PT with Australia v NZ. The Argentina v South Africa games is on Saturday at 12pm PT. Both games are streamed live on TSN.
Women’s Rugby League World Cup 2022
Canada Ravens Name Team for Women’s Rugby League World Cup: November 1st to 19th in England
The women’s Rugby League World Cup takes place in the north of England from November 1st to November 19th. The venues are in Liverpool, Leeds, Manchester, York and Hull. The dates overlap with the women’s Rugby Union World Cup taking place in New Zealand from October 8th to November 12th.
Westshore 7s – 2022
Thunder Win Westshore 7s Defeating Host Team in Final: Match Videos
The Vancouver Island Thunder defeated the Okanagan Coos in the semi-final and then the host Westshore in the final. Westshore had defeated the Marlins, winners of the Kelowna 7s, in the other semi in extra time. The tournament MVP would have to be Grady Bowd, he’s an exceptional talent.
Kelowna Summerfest Rugby 7s 2022
San Capri Marlins Win Elite Division of Kelowna 7s Defeating BC Bears and UBCOB Ravens
The Kelowna Rugby 7s put on an entertaining event that had both a social and elite component. There were only 3 teams in the Elite division as the touring British side had travel issues according to the live stream commentary. The three teams were BC Bears, San Capri Marlins and UBCOB Ravens. The teams were evenly matched in playing strength although BC went in as favourites based on reputation. The Marlins came out as surprise winners and defeated BC 17-7 in the final.
Rugby 7s in August
Bayside 7s August 13th and Westshore 7s August 20th – Register Your Teams
There are a couple of club hosted 7s tournaments coming up in August. On August 13th is the Bayside 7s hosted by the Bayside Rugby Club and on August 20th is the Westshore 7s hosted by the Westshore Rugby Club.
Premier Rugby Sevens – 2022
Premier Rugby Sevens Kicks Off on Saturday: Schedule and List of Canadian Players and Coaches
The Premier Rugby Sevens series kicks off this weekend in California. It’s a closed competition that features four teams, the Loonies, Loggerheads, Experts and Headliners. The Loonies have some Canadian coaching staff, the men’s team head coach is Sean White and the women’s assistant coach is Robin McDowell.
Challenge Cup of the Americas – 2022
Jaguares XV Dominate Ravens to Win Challenge Cup of the Americas
It was a lot to a little for the Jaguares XV side as they grew a 47-0 lead and coasted to a 80-10 win over the Ravens. The Ravens tries were scored by Blake Mahovic and Alex Ball. In the second game Penarol defeated American Raptors 26-10.
Coast to Coast Cup 2022
Canada West With Another Eleven Try Performance Down Atlantic Selects to Claim Coast to Coast Title
This was Canada West’s second 11 try match in a row. They certainly didn’t have problems crossing the line in their two matches.