Should be a fun and tough tournament for our domestic guys and I hope Canada can make more appearances in the future. The team left for Fiji on Thursday and has some talent and should provide some competitive games against Japan, Samoa and Pampas XV. Rugby Canada also said World Rugby was working on getting streams set up for this tournament so I hope that becomes a thing.
Canada ‘A’ Roster for Pacific Rugby Challenge in Suva, Fiji:
Kyle Baillie, (Edmonton Druids/Atlantic Rock) Charlottetown, PEI(Actually with St Albert RFC not the Druids)
Ray Barkwill, (Castaway Wanderers/Ontario Blues) Niagara Falls, ON
Nick Blevins, (Calgary Hornets/Prairie Wolf Pack) Calgary, AB
Hubert Buydens, Captain (Castaway Wanderers/Prairie Wolf Pack) Saskatoon, SK
Alistair Clarke, (Baystreet RFC/Ontario Blues) Oakville, ON
Thyssen de Goede, (James Bay AA/BC Bears) Victoria, BC
Tom Dolezel, (London St. George’s/Ontario Blues) London, ON
Sean Duke, (UVIC Vikes/BC Bears) Vancouver, BC
Aaron Flagg, (Castaway Wanderers/BC Bears) Abbotsford, BC
Ciaran Hearn, (Castaway Wanderers/Atlantic Rock) Conception Bay South, NL
Pete Houlihan, (Edmonton Druids/Prairie Wolf Pack) Edmonton, AB
Harry Jones, (Capilano RFC/BC Bears) Vancouver, BC
Jake Ilnicki, (Castaway Wanderers/BC Bears) Williams Lake, BC
Pat Kay, (UVIC Vikes/BC Bears) Duncan, BC
Adam Kleeberger, (Castaway Wanderers/BC Bears) White Rock, BC
Ryan Kotlewski, (Calgary Saints/Prairie Wolf Pack) Calgary, AB
Phil Mackenzie, (Sale Sharks) Oakville, ON
Gordon McRorie, (Calgary Hornets/Prairie Wolf Pack) Calgary, AB
John Moonlight, (James Bay AA/Ontario Blues) Pickering, ON
Callum Morrison, (UBCOC Ravens/BC Bears) Victoria, BC
Evan Olmstead, (Parametta Eels/Prairie Wolf Pack) Calgary, AB
Patrick Parfrey, (James Bay AA/Atlantic Rock) St. Johns, NL
Seb Pearson, (James Bay AA/Ontario Blues) London, ON
Benoit Piffero, (Blagnac) Montreal, QC
Conor Trainor, (UBCOB Ravens/BC Bears) Vancouver, BC
Liam Underwood, (Ontario Blues) Toronto, ON
Sean White, (James Bay AA/BC Bears) Victoria, BC
Jordan Wilson-Ross, (James Bay AA/Ontario Blues) Alliston, ON