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Written by RUGBYMag.com News Release
Monday, 12 September 2011 19:58 |
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Canadian U18 7s Wins Commonwealth Plate |
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Canada's U18 men's sevens team has finished the Commonwealth Youth Games competition on the Isle of Man by winning the Plate Competition on Sunday, defeating the Isle of Man 52-0.
Canada went 1-2 on the first day of the competition - with a big win over the same Isle of Man side, winning 50-0.
England won the Gold Medal - defeating South Africa 41-20 in the final.
On day two - Canada took on South Africa in the Cup quarterfinal - putting in a valiant effort in a 24-12 loss. Next up came Trinidad and Tobago with the plucky Canadians winning 60-7.
This set up the final with the host team for the second time in 24 hours - the Canadians showing no mercy with the 53-0 victory.
The Canadian Youth Commonwealth Games team is proudly supported the Canadian Rugby Foundation.
For more information on how to give to the Canadian Rugby Foundation - go to www.canadianrugbyfoundation.ca
Cup Quarterfinal Canada 12 South Africa 24
Semi-final Plate/Bowl Canada 60 Trinidad and Tobago 7
Final Plate Isle of Man 0 Canada 52
Canadian U-18 Sevens Roster (Name - Club/Hometown) Lukas Balkovec - Waterloo County RFC/ Kitchener, Ont. Andrew Battaglia - Aurora Barbarians RFC/ Aurora, Ont. Jorden Best - Abbotsford RFC/ Abbotsford, B.C. Byron Bouille - Barrie RFC/ Barrie, Ont. Justin Douglas - Abbotsford RFC/ Abbotsford, B.C. Haydn Evans - Cowichan Rugby Club/ Terrace, B.C. Scott Gauer - Crusaders Rugby Club/ Mississaugua, Ont. Fergus Hall - Castaway Wanderers/ Victoria, B.C. Lucas Hammond - Toronto Nomads RFC/ Toronto, Ont. Pat Kay - Cowichan Rugby Club/ Cowichan, B.C Conor McCann - Balmy Beach RFC/ Toronto, Ont. Nathan Yanagiya - Capilano RFC/ North Vancouver, B.C.
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