2016 Canadian Rugby Championship Explained

2016 Canadian Rugby Championship
Countries:Canada
Champions:Ontario Blues (5th Title)
Matches:8
Top Point Scorer:Brock Staller, BC Bears, 40
Top Try Scorer:Aidan McMullan, Atlantic Rock, 3
Website:http://www.americasrugbynews.com/competitions/2016-canadian-rugby-championship/
Prevseason:2015
Nextseason:2017

The 2016 Canadian Rugby Championship was the 8th season of the Canadian Rugby Championship. The competition took place between June 4 and July 24, 2016. The format for the 2016 season saw a round-robin system where each team play their regional opponent home-and-away and the two teams from the opposite region once, for a total of four games each.[1]

The Ontario Blues won their fifth Championship, reclaiming the MacTier Cup from the Prairie Wolf Pack.

Teams

TeamHome Stadium(s)
Atlantic RockSwilers Rugby Park, St. John's, NL
Ontario BluesFletcher’s Fields, Markham, ON
Sherwood Forest Park, Burlington, ON
BC BearsBullen Park, Esquimalt, BC
Prairie Wolf PackCalgary Rugby Park, Calgary, AB

Standings

PlaceTeamGamesPointsBonus
points
Table
points
PlayedWonLostDrawnForAgainstDifference4 Tries7 Point Loss
1Ontario Blues431010456+482014
2Prairie Wolf Pack43107376-31013
3Atlantic Rock42207563+12019
4BC Bears404065122-57011

Fixtures

All times local to where the game is being played

Week 2

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Week 4

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Week 5

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See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2016 Canadian Rugby Championship.