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Former X-Women Harvey & Landry win Amsterdam tourney with team CanadaMay 28, 2012ANTIGONISH, N.S. - X-Women rugby fullback Magali Harvey returned from Europe recently with the national senior women's sevens team after competing in two international tournaments.
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2012 world university rugby sevens championships: Canadian rosters announcedMay 09, 2012OTTAWA (CIS) – CIS, as the Canadian representative of the International University Sports Federation (FISU), announced Wednesday Canada’s women’s and men’s rosters for the 2012 world university rugby sevens championships.
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Former X-Women Ghislaine Landry named top rugby 7's player in the countryJanuary 27, 2012Following the official opening of the Canadian Rugby Centre of Excellence yesterday in Langford, BC, a civic reception was hosted in conjunction with the municipality.
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Call for Applications: Student-Athletes for FISU World University Men’s and Women’s Rugby 7-a-Side ChampionshipsNovember 21, 2011FISU, the International University Sports Federation, will be holding the World University Rugby 7-a-Side Championships in Brive-La-Gaillarde, France in July 2012.
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5th place CIS women’s rugby championship: Marauders dominate host Excalibur, finish fifthNovember 06, 2011PETERBOROUGH, Ont. (CIS) – The McMaster Marauders dominated the tournament host Trent Excalibur 64-5.
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Bronze CIS women’s rugby championship: Rouge et Or blank Lethbridge to claim first CIS medalNovember 06, 2011PETERBOROUGH, Ont. (CIS) – The Laval Rouge et Or women’s rugby team claimed the first national medal in the program’s young history on Sunday afternoon with a 29-0 shutout over the Lethbridge Pronghorns in the third-place.
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Final CIS women’s rugby championship: Gryphons claim second Monilex trophyNovember 06, 2011PETERBOROUGH, Ont. (CIS) – The Guelph Gryphons captured the second Monilex trophy in program history thanks to a convincing 28-0 win over defending champion StFX in the gold-medal final.
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Game 3 Pool A CIS women’s rugby championship: Defending champ StFX off to 4th straight finalNovember 05, 2011PETERBOROUGH, Ont. (CIS) – The defending champion StFX X-Women advanced to the final of the CIS women’s rugby championship for the fourth straight year thanks to a 20-5 win over the Lethbridge Pronghorns.
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Game 3 Pool B CIS women’s rugby championship: Gryphons join StFX in national finalNovember 05, 2011PETERBOROUGH, Ont. (CIS) – The Guelph Gryphons qualified for the fourth CIS women’s rugby final in team history with a dominating 38-3 win over the Laval Rouge et Or.
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Game 2 Pool A CIS women’s rugby championship: Lethbridge blanks tourney hosts in first outingNovember 04, 2011PETERBOROUGH, Ont. (CIS) – The Lethbridge Pronghorns are off to a solid start at the CIS women’s rugby championship following a 35-0 shutout of the tournament host Trent Excalibur.
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Game 2 Pool B CIS women’s rugby championship: Gryphons too much for OUA rival MacNovember 04, 2011PETERBOROUGH, Ont. (CIS) – The Guelph Gryphons were simply too much for OUA rival McMaster in their first outing at the 2011 CIS women’s rugby championship, dominating the Marauders 53-19.
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Game 1 Pool A CIS women’s rugby championship: Defending champ StFX dominates openerNovember 03, 2011PETERBOROUGH, Ont. (CIS) – The StFX X-Women opened the defence of their national title in spectacular fashion with a dominating 76-3 win over the tournament host Trent Excalibur.
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Game 1 Pool B CIS women’s rugby championship: Laval, Renaud dominate early in win over McMasterNovember 03, 2011PETERBOROUGH, Ont. (CIS) – The Laval Rouge et Or jumped to a 19-0 lead and held on for a 24-10 win over the McMaster Marauders.
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CIS women’s rugby: Guelph’s Murphy claims second straight MVP awardNovember 02, 2011PETERBOROUGH, Ont. (CIS) – For the second straight season, fifth-year University of Guelph number 8 Jacey Murphy is CIS player of the year in women’s rugby.
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2011 CIS women’s rugby championship preview: X-Women looking for repeat performanceNovember 01, 2011OTTAWA (CIS) – The St. Francis Xavier University X-Women better bring their “A” game to Peterborough, Ont., this week if they hope to repeat as CIS champions.
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2011 CIS women’s rugby championship: Pools and schedule announcedOctober 30, 2011OTTAWA (CIS) – The pools and schedule were officially announced on Sunday for the CIS women’s rugby championship set to get under way later this week in Peterborough, Ont.
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CIS women's rugby Saturday roundup: Rouge et Or claim RSEQ title; Gryphons soar to fourth straight OUA titleOctober 29, 2011Recaps and results from CIS women's rugby October 29th.
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CIS fall championship season kicks off next weekOctober 28, 2011OTTAWA (CIS) – The 2011 CIS fall championship season gets under way next week with the best of CIS women’s field hockey competing for the McCrae Cup in Calgary and the top women’s rugby teams in the country battling for the Monilex Trophy in Peterborough, Ont.
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2011 OUA Women's Rugby Championship previewOctober 28, 2011HAMILTON, Ont. – The McMaster Marauders and Guelph Gryphons will be battling it out for the 2011 OUA Women’s Rugby Championship this Saturday, October 29 at 6 p.m. in Guelph.
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CIS women's rugby Friday roundup: X-Women claim 14th consecutive AUS bannerOctober 28, 2011ANTIGONISH, N.S. - The StFX X-Women rugby team won their 14th consecutive AUS championship title Friday evening with a 60-0 victory over the Acadia Axewomen.
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CIS 50th Anniversary Success Stories (Week 8): Ashley Steacy (nee Patzer)October 27, 2011As part of its 50th Anniversary Celebration, CIS presents the CIS 50th Anniversary Success Stories series. Each Thursday throughout the 2011-12 season, we will profile two outstanding alumni from CIS member institutions.
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2011 AUS women's rugby major awards and all-stars announcedOctober 27, 2011HALIFAX, N.S. - Atlantic University Sport is pleased to announce the 2011 women's rugby major award winners and conference all-stars as selected by the conference's four head coaches following the regular season.
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2011 OUA women's rugby major awards and all-stars announcedOctober 26, 2011HAMILTON, Ont. – The No. 2 Guelph Gryphons and No. 5 McMaster Marauders, two teams undefeated in the women’s rugby OUA regular season, dominate this year’s edition of major award winners and all-stars.
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Carleton Ravens rugby to attain varsity status in the RSEQ for 2012October 25, 2011OTTAWA - Carleton University’s department of recreation and athletics is pleased to announce that Ravens women’s rugby will become the school’s 10th varsity sport commencing in the 2012-13 season.
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CIS Top Ten Tuesday (#8): No changes atop national rankingsOctober 25, 2011OTTAWA (CIS) – There are no changes at the top this week in CIS national rankings in cross country running, hockey, rugby, soccer and volleyball.
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2011 Canada West women's rugby major awards and all-stars announcedOctober 24, 2011EDMONTON – After scoring five tries during the four-game conference season, University of Lethbridge Pronghorns flanker / lock Kelsey Willoughby has been voted Canada West women’s rugby Most Valuable Player for a second consecutive year.
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CIS women's rugby Sunday roundup: Horns win sixth straigh Canada Westt title, Dinos take bronzeOctober 23, 2011CALGARY – The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns won their sixth straight Canada West championship Sunday afternoon with a convincing 41-0 win over the Alberta Pandas.
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CIS women's rugby Saturday roundup: Guelph, McMaster, Laval and Acadia off to conference finalsOctober 22, 2011Recaps and results from CIS women's rugby October 22nd.
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CIS women's rugby Friday roundup: Lethbridge, Alberta, and Concordia off to conference finalsOctober 21, 2011Recaps and results from CIS women's rugby October 21st.
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CIS Top Ten Tuesday (#7): CIS champs open at No. 1 in hockey and volleyballOctober 18, 2011OTTAWA (CIS) – The reigning national champions are ranked No. 1 in the first CIS hockey and volleyball polls of the 2011-12 season.