A Newfoundlander will be inducted into the Canadian Rugby Hall of Fame. Rod Snow a native of Bonavista is a deserving member of the inaugural Rugby Canada Hall of Fame Class. The induction ceremony is set for March 9th. Snow is a veteran of 62 test caps and four World Rugby Cups. …
Rugby Canada has announced a High Performance men’s training camp in Langford British Columbia November 9th to 29th. Head coach Kinsley Jones has named 36 players who have been invited. Newfoundland will have one of our own at this high performance camp. Patrick Parfrey of St. John’s who…
Read MoreThe Junior women’s Rugby League began its play Sunday at the C-B-S Field . Baymen 34– Swilers 15 Dogs 43– Rock 0…
Read MoreContact rugby returned for the Senior Men’s Rugby League on Saturday for the first time this year. The Baymen who went 2-0 in the games they played win the Collins Cup. Saturday’s scores: Baymen 12–Dogs 11, Dogs 12–Swilers 10, Baymen 19 Swilers 0 Goodyear Cup play starts next weekend. …
Read MoreThe Newfoundland and Labrador Rugby Union’s submission to Public Health Newfoundland and Labrador regarding the resumption of contact rugby has been approved. The NLRU announced that contact rugby is now sanctioned in the province. This is an important step in our return to play plan, and there are numerous…
Read MoreNewfoundland Rugby player received a major award from Rugby Canada. Patrick Patfrey of St. John’s receives the Canadian Shield Award as the Mens 15s Player of the year from Rugby Canada. …
Read MoreAccording to a post by Rugby Newfoundland the sport will now be allowed to proceed with games. The statement from Rugby NL says Rugby Canada has approved the Newfoundland and Labrador Rugby Union’s Return to Play plan. Therefore, effective immediately, the suspension of rugby activities in Newfoundland and…
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