Canada v Japan – August 2024

Canada Lose 55-28 to Japan: HT 38-7

Canada were caught unprepared by the pace of the Japanese game in the first 30 minutes and were down 38-0. It was a combination of a high tempo game by Japan and some sloppy tackling by Canada in the first 30 that let Japan score 5 unanswered tries.

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Westshore 7s 2024

Westshore 7s Photo Gallery: Winners Westshore Men, Thunder Women, Thunder U18 Boys, JBAA U18 Girls, CW U16 Boys, Abbotsford U16 Girls

The Westshore 7s wrapped up on Saturday with Westshore  winning the men’s title, Thunder Indigenous winning the women’s title and the boys U18 title. JBAA won the girls U18 title, Abbotsford won the girls U16 title and CW won the boys U16 title.

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Canada v Japan Rugby History

Record of Matches Between Japan and Canada: 8 Wins, 2 Draws, 15 Losses

With Sunday’s game between Canada and Japan at BC Place we did some digging on previous matches between the two teams going back to 1932 and the first Canadian rugby tour to Japan.

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Saratoga Cup 2024

Terrace Northmen Win Saratoga Cup Emblematic of BC Top Club from Interior, Okanagan and Kootenays in Summer League

The Terrace Northmen won the Saratoga Cup awarded to the top team in the summer league with representatives from the Okanagan, Kootenay and Interior regions. Terrace won both the men’s XVs title and the women’s 7s title.

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Vancouver Highlanders

Highlanders v Canada XV – August 2024

Canada XV Defeat Vancouver Highlanders 38-23: Match Video

Canada went ahead 26-6 at the half behind a dominant scrum. They pushed the lead to 38-9 after 60 minutes before the Highlanders kicked into gear for the final 20 minutes, scoring two tries for a final 38-23 scoreline.

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HSBC SVNS 2025

World Rugby Confirms First Five Stops on Sevens Series – Including Vancouver

The question of whether Canada would still host the 7s Series in 2025,  now that the men’s team are no longer part of the core group, has been answered. Yes, Vancouver will be the 4th stop on the 2025 series.

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BC Rugby Class of 2024 Hall of Fame Inductees

BC Rugby Hall of Fame Dinner will take place on October 11, 2024 – Class of 2024 Ian Hyde-Lay, Eddie Evans, Chris Tynan, George Puil, Gary Fumano,  Rod Holloway, William Turpin

The BCRU announced the date, October 11th, for the Hall of Fame event where the Class of 2024 will be inducted into the BC Rugby Hall of Fame.

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