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The men went undefeated in the 14 team, 6 country men's division on the International Tobago Rugby 7's Tournament culminating with a 27 - 15 victory in the championship game over Harvard RFC (Trinidad) who had not lost a game all year.
The women lost a squeaker(14-12) to their fellow Canadian team the Beavers RFC (invitational select side from Ontario) in the semi final of the 10 team, 6 countrywomrn's divisiion but then went on to defeat the Atlanta Harlequins USA) for 3rd place by 20- 10. The tournament championship was won by Rugby Eccosse ( 37- 0 over Beavers), a very high level team made up of international players from Scotland, Wakes. England and Sweden.
This tour/tournament a few things to remember besides the actual rugby, There was goat racing, boat racing (speed beer drinking),mud wresting and sliding, sunset swims, X-mas Carols sing songs,Paul van Wyck " Juice" turned local DJ and a 55 year old player named John Law (father of fellow teammate Rob Law) who had players from all teams on their feet and cheering for his amazing performance.
Pictures taken by Judy Teasdale
Tobago Women's Player List :
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1. Emily Belchos - Barrie Central Collegiate (Barrie, ON)
2. @ Arielle Dubissette-Borrice - Toronto Scottish RFC/Western University (Toronto, ON)
3. # Davine Burton - Toronto Scottish RFC (Toronto, ON / St. Thomas, Jamaica)
4. @ # Michele Helmeczi - Calgary Hornets RFC (Calgary, AB)
5. Lori Josephson - Western University / Aurora Barbarians RFC (Beaverton, ON)
6. @ # Shannon Kane - Velox Valkyries Rugby Club (Victoria, BC)
7. @ # Andrea Letal - University of Lethbridge / Calgary Hornets RFC (Calgary, AB)
8. Natasha Loucks - University of Calgary / Calgary Hornets RFC (Calgary, AB)
9. Janine Martin - Leprechaun Tigers RFC (Edmonton, AB)
10. # Marlene Nedved - University of Alberta / Strathcona Druids (Edmonton, AB)
11. Emily Ricketts - Mississauga Blues / McMaster University (Hamilton, ON)
12. Natasha Smith - Carleton University / Barrhaven Scottish RFC (Ottawa, ON)
Head Coach/manager- Andrea Letal
Assistant coach /manager - Shannon Kane
Assistant coach/manager - Michelle Helmeczi
@ - denotes Canadian senior cap (15s and/or 7s)
# - denotes Howlers cap
Tobago Men's Player List:
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1. # James Acker - Montreal Irish RFC ( Montreal, Quebec)
2. # Thomas Aponte - C.R.U.M. RFC , Venezuela (capped)/Regina Rogues RFC
3. @ # Derek Daypuck - London St. George's RFC ( London Ontario)
4. # Matthew Heaton - St. Anne - de - Bellevue RFC (Ormstown, Quebec)
5. Rob Law - Montreal Irish RFC/Regina Camion Grads(Regina, Saskatchewan)
6. John Law - Regina Campion Grads ( Regina Saskatchewan)
7. Jeffery Lohse - West Kelowna Grizzlies RFC (Kelowna, BC)
8. # Gord McRorie - Calgary Hornets RFC ( Calgary, Alberta)
9. Conrad Rybkowski- Abottsford RFC ( Abottsford, BC)
10. Daniel Smith - Regian Rogues RFC (Regina Saskatchewan)
11. Jordan Wilson - Barrie RFC ( Alliston, Ontario)
12. # Paul van Wyck - Montreal Irish RFC ( Montreal, Quebec)
Head Coach - Derek Daypuck
Manager - Leo Lane
@ - denotes Canadian senior cap ( 7's and or 15's)
# - denotes Howlers cap
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The men went undefeated in the 14 team, 6 country men's division on the International Tobago Rugby 7's Tournament culminating with a 27 - 15 victory in the championship game over Harvard RFC (Trinidad) who had not lost a game all year.
The women lost a squeaker(14-12) to their fellow Canadian team the Beavers RFC (invitational select side from Ontario) in the semi final of the 10 team, 6 countrywomrn's divisiion but then went on to defeat the Atlanta Harlequins USA) for 3rd place by 20- 10. The tournament championship was won by Rugby Eccosse ( 37- 0 over Beavers), a very high level team made up of international players from Scotland, Wakes. England and Sweden.
This tour/tournament a few things to remember besides the actual rugby, There was goat racing, boat racing (speed beer drinking),mud wresting and sliding, sunset swims, X-mas Carols sing songs,Paul van Wyck " Juice" turned local DJ and a 55 year old player named John Law (father of fellow teammate Rob Law) who had players from all teams on their feet and cheering for his amazing performance.
Pictures taken by Judy Teasdale
Tobago Women's Player List :
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1. Emily Belchos - Barrie Central Collegiate (Barrie, ON)
2. @ Arielle Dubissette-Borrice - Toronto Scottish RFC/Western University (Toronto, ON)
3. # Davine Burton - Toronto Scottish RFC (Toronto, ON / St. Thomas, Jamaica)
4. @ # Michele Helmeczi - Calgary Hornets RFC (Calgary, AB)
5. Lori Josephson - Western University / Aurora Barbarians RFC (Beaverton, ON)
6. @ # Shannon Kane - Velox Valkyries Rugby Club (Victoria, BC)
7. @ # Andrea Letal - University of Lethbridge / Calgary Hornets RFC (Calgary, AB)
8. Natasha Loucks - University of Calgary / Calgary Hornets RFC (Calgary, AB)
9. Janine Martin - Leprechaun Tigers RFC (Edmonton, AB)
10. # Marlene Nedved - University of Alberta / Strathcona Druids (Edmonton, AB)
11. Emily Ricketts - Mississauga Blues / McMaster University (Hamilton, ON)
12. Natasha Smith - Carleton University / Barrhaven Scottish RFC (Ottawa, ON)
Head Coach/manager- Andrea Letal
Assistant coach /manager - Shannon Kane
Assistant coach/manager - Michelle Helmeczi
@ - denotes Canadian senior cap (15s and/or 7s)
# - denotes Howlers cap
Tobago Men's Player List:
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1. # James Acker - Montreal Irish RFC ( Montreal, Quebec)
2. # Thomas Aponte - C.R.U.M. RFC , Venezuela (capped)/Regina Rogues RFC
3. @ # Derek Daypuck - London St. George's RFC ( London Ontario)
4. # Matthew Heaton - St. Anne - de - Bellevue RFC (Ormstown, Quebec)
5. Rob Law - Montreal Irish RFC/Regina Camion Grads(Regina, Saskatchewan)
6. John Law - Regina Campion Grads ( Regina Saskatchewan)
7. Jeffery Lohse - West Kelowna Grizzlies RFC (Kelowna, BC)
8. # Gord McRorie - Calgary Hornets RFC ( Calgary, Alberta)
9. Conrad Rybkowski- Abottsford RFC ( Abottsford, BC)
10. Daniel Smith - Regian Rogues RFC (Regina Saskatchewan)
11. Jordan Wilson - Barrie RFC ( Alliston, Ontario)
12. # Paul van Wyck - Montreal Irish RFC ( Montreal, Quebec)
Head Coach - Derek Daypuck
Manager - Leo Lane
@ - denotes Canadian senior cap ( 7's and or 15's)
# - denotes Howlers cap
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