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BC 7's Circuit

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altTraining has begun on Tuesday and Thursday at Yale from 6:30 to 8:00 to prepare for the BC Summer 7's tournament, which showcases 9 sanctioned tournaments over the summer. Only club sides are eligible to earn points on the circuit and must enter a minimum of four tournaments to qualify. Abbotsford is one stop on the tournament with the Abbotsford International 7's, July 24/25 at Exhibition Park. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it is organizing the Abbotsford 7's team for the summer. The first stop for Abbotsford will be the Vancouver 7's at Brockton Oval June 25-27. For more information, visit www.bcrugby7s.com. Read more for all sanctioned tournaments.

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Bateman Girls win AA Provincial Championship

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alt Courtesy of Dan Kinvig, Abbotsford News

Prior to the provincial high school AA girls rugby final on Saturday afternoon, Madi Blakeburn recalled in vivid detail the last time she stepped onto the pitch against Shawnigan Lake.

It was not a pleasant memory.

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BC High School Championships Well Received in Abby

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altThe BC High School rugby championships finished up Saturday, June 5 in Abbotsford. 32 senior boys teams from across the province took to the rugby stage at Exhibition Park on June 2,3 and 5, 2010 to battle for top spot in the AA and AAA divisions. It is the first time the tournament has been held in Abbotsford and coaches and organizers alike seemed very pleased with the local setting. The fields were in pristine condition and the logistics of the event rolled smoothly. Organizers have already booked the site for next year's tournament, which brought thousands of visitors to the local community over the 3 days.

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Fraser Valley Trial Dates Released

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altNow that the BC Championships and school rugby are over, it's time for representative rugby. The typical summer path includes being selected for your regional team (Valley) which competes at the PRC's (Provincial Regional Championships). From there athletes are selected to the Provincial Team (BC), with which they compete at the National Festival. From this tournament, Canada selectors identify players they feel deserve to be invited to Canada camps. Read more for the info that has been released for summer trials thus far.

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ARFC 2010 Award Winners

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altThe Abbotsford Rugby Club held it's 2010 Awards Banquet on Saturday, May 29 at the clubhouse. With approximately 90 people in attendance, the event was a great success to conclude perhaps the most successful season in ARFC history.

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Mon, Sept 6
- Women's practice, 6:30pm at Delair

Tues, Sept 7
- U-19 practice 5pm at YALE
- Men's practice - 6:30pm at YALE

Wed, Sept 8
- First Official Youth Boys Practices - U-15, U-16, U-17 - 6:30 at Yale
- Youth Registration - 6:30-8pm at Yale

Thurs, Sept 9
- U-19 practice 5pm at YALE
- Men's practice - 6:30pm at YALE
- Women's practice, 6:30pm at Delair
- Youth Registration - 6:30-8pm at Yale

Sat, Sept 11
- Premier Men at Brit Lions - 2:30pm at John Oliver
- Div 1 Men at Brit Lions - 1pm at John Oliver
- Div 3 Men at Caps - 11:30am at Klahanie
- Div 1 Women - bye

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Tues, Sept 14

- Executive Meeting, 8:30 at the club

Sat/Sun, Sept 18/19
- First Youth Games

Oct. 8-10                                                                                                    - Gobbler Rugby Tournament

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