Burnaby Lake vs. Bayside – By Walt Brandl Oct 15/11 On a weekend that had both the Burnaby Lake Men’s and Women’s Premier teams defending their undefeated record, the women got a couple of great individual efforts to carry the team through an otherwise non-descript team performance and avoid an entry in the loss column.…
U19 men: The Blue and White Prospects were led into war vs. Richmond by Captain Trent Shelley. The battle was won by Richmond 18-12 but the boys continue to dominate the physical aspects of the game. Tries: Trent Shelley x2. Conversions: Wayne Lawson Congratulations to the BLRC u-16 men on there first win. The boys…
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Its another busy weekend for Burnaby Lake Rugby. Starting with the Div 3 men taking on UBC and the women taking on SFU. It all wraps up with the Elite men versus UBC Thunderbirds in the 2:30 fixture. Get there early. This week Burnaby have four men’s teams and after a busy week of practice,…
Saturday September 24th, 20ll. Burnaby Lake hosted five teams on Saturday, winning all five in convincing fashion. As well, the clubwide home opener saw the alumni, Burnaby Lake Old Boys (the BLOBS) down at the Lake making for a full bodied, eventful day. The U19 men started the day with a 61-0 victory over Chilliwack.…
On Saturday, the U19s kicked off their season against Chilliwack in Tier 2 Leag. This group of young men were able to put on a dazzling performance albeit against an under-manned opponent. The forwards dominated every set piece and lineout with sheer size and strength. Flanker Cole Turner had a tremendous game on offense and…
This Saturday we have BLOBs day at the lake. Come early for a full day of rugby. It all starts off with the U19s versus Chilliwack and finishes off when the Elite look to continue their unbeaten streak versus the UBC Old Boys. Here is the full schedule: 2:30 pm Men’s Elite vs UBCOB 1:00…
Rugby Canada World Cup captain Paddy Riordon presented former rugby player and Canadian Afghanistan war hero Trevor Greene with at a “We Stand On Guard For Thee” print (painting done by Regina artist Ladd Fogarty as part of a joint Dog River Howlers/Rugby Canada fundraising endeavour to raise money for the Canadian Rugby World Cup…
Training has begun for the BLRC Youth teams. Practices are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00 PM to 7:15 PM at Burnaby Lake Sports Complex – East (grass fields). The U19 and U16 Youth teams are currently in training. The Under 19 Men (for those born in 1993 and 1994) are coached by Leigh Shelley, Dave…
Congrats to BLRC U19 players Brian Murphy and Fuku Vikilani for being part of the BC team that beat Ontario yesterday in Calgary to win the National Championship. Well done boys everyone at the club is proud of you.