October Calendar

There are a couple of upcoming events that members may be interested in… First this weekend is the Thanksgiving long weekend and the majority of us don’t have games. There is the East/West game which is basically a selection game for Canada leading up to the November tour to France. Burnaby’s Pat Riordan has been…

Women’s Game

Here is Walt Brandl’s report on the women’s match versus Capilanos this past weekend… Both the Burnaby Lake women and the Capilano’s entered Saturday’s game coming off two weeks of lop-sided wins to start the season and both teams realized that the game would be a dose of reality in the face of strong opposition.…

Saturday’s Results

The Capilanos came to Burnaby this past weekend for a host of games. Here are the results… The Third division team saw an unfortunate reversal of the previous weekend’s results. Tries were scored by Anthony Barbosa and Mike Wilson while Jamie Levchuk added a conversion. The final score was 47-12 for the visitors. The Second…

Women Defeat SFU

This past weekend the women continued their winning ways against longtime rival SFU … Over the last few seasons some of the Burnaby Lake Women’s best rugby has been played against Simon Fraser University. With the exception of a season opening 70 point drubbing at the hands of the Clan two years ago, all the…

Upcoming Weekend

This Saturday is BLOB’s day. The Capilanos will be visiting Burnaby en masse and there will be a ton of people there for the matches … The Burnaby Lake Old Boys wil be hosting their annual BLOB’s day and all club members old and new are invited to come down to the field to see…

Results from Saturday

Here are the preliminary results from the weekend … It was certainly a weekend of high scores, unfortunately the BLRC was on the losing side of one of them. With Abbotsford visiting the Lake with three teams for the home opener Burnaby was looking to put on a show for the partisan crowd and they…

Games Tomorrow

Here is the line-up for tomorrow’s games … Senior Men Thirds are home against Abbotsford, game at 11:30 (be there at 10:45). Seconds are home against Abbey, game at 1:00 (be there to support the thirds and the women). Firsts are home versus Abbotsford, game at 2:30 (be there to support everyone). Senior Women The…

Coaches Needed

The future rugby careers of Burnaby’s finest athletes rests on your shoulders … The club is looking to fill coaching vacancies for some local grade 8 teams. There are opportunities in Burnaby and East Vancouver, both areas have produced an number of fine juniors who are currently in our system. The time commitment may vary…

Women’s Game Report

Here is Walt Brandl’s take on this weekend’s Womens match… The Burnaby Lake Premier Women got the season rolling last weekend with a 36-0 win over the newly promoted Bayside team. Burnaby started the game in extremely tentative fashion and appeared to have trouble adjusting to a new line-up and the referee’s somewhat artistic scrummaging…