The last time these sides met at the 2015 RWC it was a close game, with Italy edging a five-point victory.

Will team Canada get their revenge this time around?

Match Centre | Team Canada Page
| 2015 RWC Highlights | 2019 Schedule

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Visit Page | Deadline October 18, 2019

Tickets for the HSBC Canada Sevens taking place at BC Place Stadium March 7-8, 2020 will go on sale in October.  Pre-sale for their new Subscription Service opens October 22 with all ticket types being made available on October 29.

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The 2019 Kamloops Sevens Tournament, one of the country’s biggest youth Sevens competitions, is set to take place on October 12-13 at McArthur Island Park. 

U14-U19 Divisions for both boys and girls filling up fast, it’s time to get your entry in before registration closes on October 1.

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Tomorrow marks the start of National Coaches Week, a time to celebrate the tremendous positive impact coaches have on athletes and communities across Canada. This week is an opportunity to recognize coaches for the integral role they play by simply saying #ThanksCoach. 

NCW Website | Win $1000 

LeadForward is a grant available through viaSport and aims to close the gender gap in sports.

The grant supports grassroots programs that promote gender equity to level the field for female-identifying coaches, officials or organizational staff throughout B.C.

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Westshore will celebrate their Founders Day this weekend.  The day will be packed full of rugby past and present, honouring their original 1969 team as well as hosting their first homes games of the 2019/20 season.  Stay tuned to their website and social media channels for more details.

Westshore website | Twitter | Facebook

The BCSSRU has extended an open invitation to all rugby coaches in the province for their upcoming Pro-D sessions on October 25 in Langley and Vernon (Kootenays venue TBC)

Find out More | Registration

Week two of the Men’s and Women’s Senior Leagues is almost upon us and it looks like it will be a wet one!  Keep up to date with all the fixtures this weekend via the links below.

Fixtures | Results | Registration

• September 20 – Tokyo 2019 Rugby World Cup Starts
• September 26 – Canada vs Italy @ RWC
• September 29 – Referee Level 1 Course @ Kamloops
• October 1 – Deadline for Kamloops Sevens Entries
• October 2 – Canada vs New Zealand @ RWC
• October 8 – Canada vs South Africa @ RWC
• October 13 – Canada vs Namibia @ RWC
• October 18 – Deadline for Hall of Fame Nominations
• October 12-14 – Kamloops Sevens Tournament
• October 25 – BCSSRU Coach Pro-D Day
• December 1 – Junior Girls’ Club Finals
• December 7 – Junior Boys’ Club Finals

For more upcoming events, check out the BC Rugby Calendar.