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Thereafter Canada's rugby league participation dwindled, though there were two regional rugby league nines tournaments as recently as 2003, one in Ontario and one in Manitoba. [ 3 ] In 2010, a new organization, Canada Rugby League , was formed with the intention of reviving the national team and building a new domestic competition.
The Ontario Rugby League (or the ORL) is a domestic rugby league football competition in Ontario, Canada operated by the Canada Rugby League. [1] As of summer 2022, it has three clubs: Toronto Saints, Brantford Broncos, and a women's side.
The Ontario Rugby Union (ORU) also known as Rugby Ontario [1] is the provincial governing body for the sport of rugby union in the Canadian province of Ontario and a Provincial Union of Rugby Canada. Rugby Ontario governs various levels of rugby (Under-7, Under-9, Under-11, Under-13, Under-15, Under-17, Under-19, Senior, Masters, Non-contact).
It previously served as home to the Toronto Rebellion of the Rugby Canada Super League. [2] The stadium, which seats 3,200 people, [3] [1] has hosted numerous Canada national rugby union team matches in the past was one of the venues for the 2008 Churchill Cup. [5] It also hosted the 2011 Colonial Cup. [6]
Canada Rugby League (CRL) (French: Rugby à XIII du Canada) is the governing body for the sport of rugby league football in Canada. [2] Founded in 2010, the CRL organizes the Canada national rugby league team and supports the development of the game through the country's domestic competitions.
The Ontario Blues name now encompasses all provincial representative teams of Rugby Ontario. This includes age-grade competition (U15-U18), development squads (U19 Men's and U20 Women's). The Ontario Arrows are a privately funded elite club, which is closely related to the Blues organization, that is in negotiations to join the professional ...
Competing in the Super League, the Wolfpark is Canada's first fully professional rugby team. Rugby league first appeared in Canada in the 20th century, although by the end of the 1980s, the sport had disappeared entirely from the nation. However, the 21st century has seen the game gain popularity in Canada.
With one of the best facilities in the province, and a continual stream of up and coming players, the club continues to provide players to Ontario and Canada. John Moonlight and Kyle Armstrong are current members of the Men's National Program and several Wanderers have recently represented their country at U17 and U20 level.