2 NFLDERS ON LONG LIST FOR NATIONAL RUGBY TEAM

Two Newfoundlanders have been named to the long list of players for Canada’s Rugby team. The team has a warmup of three games before the Worlds. Named to the long list are Patrick Parfrey of St. John;s and Ciaran Hearn of C-B-S. 

The team is in Hamilton where they’ll take on Leinster on August 24, before heading to Langford to face a BC Rugby All Stars team on August 30th, and then finish off their RWC send-off in Vancouver against USA on September 7th.