Canada A national rugby union team explained

Teamname:Canada A
Union:Rugby Canada
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Canada A is a national representative rugby union team of Rugby Canada. Previously called Canada Selects, the team is the second-tier side to the Canada national rugby union team. Canada A competes in tournaments such as the Americas Rugby Championship and World Rugby Pacific Challenge against other national 'A' teams.

History

The team first played at Markham, Ontario against the touring Scotland national team in June 2002.

Results

Matches against national teams or national 'A' teams:

08-06-2002align=right 33–8Markham, ON
30-07-2003align=right New Zealand Māori52–11Markham, ON
11-08-2008align=right 18–34Markham, ON
21-10-2009align=right 40–16Chatham-Kent, ON
10-10-2010 align=right 16–32 Córdoba, Argentina
05-10-2010 align=right 14–49 Córdoba, Argentina
15-10-2010 align=right 6–17 Córdoba, Argentina
12-10-2012 align=right 10–28 Langford, BC
16-10-2012 align=right 3–23 Langford, BC
19-10-2012 align=right 28–9 Langford, BC
20-10-2013 align=right 17–10 Langford, BC
15-10-2013 align=right 10–30 Langford, BC
19-10-2013 align=right 14–23 Langford, BC
11-10-2014 align=right 20–6 Langford, BC
15-10-2014 align=right 3–16 Langford, BC
19-10-2014 align=right 9–39 Langford, BC
10-03-2015 align=right 17–69 Suva, Fiji
14-03-2015 align=right 19–17 Suva, Fiji
18-03-2015 align=right 36–15 Suva, Fiji
23-03-2015 align=right 26–28 Suva, Fiji
20-08-2016 align=right 20–16 -->
26-08-2016 align=right 48-38 -->
30-08-2016 align=right 63-0 -->
08-10-2016 align=right 56-29 Montevideo, Uruguay
12-10-2016 align=right 47-37 Montevideo, Uruguay
16-10-2016 align=right 27-22 Montevideo, Uruguay
07-10-2017 align=right 71-17 Montevideo, Uruguay
11-10-2017 align=right 31-15 Montevideo, Uruguay
15-10-2017 align=right 45-26 Montevideo, Uruguay
18-05-2018 align=right 0–19 -->
26-05-2018 align=right 28–58 -->
11-08-2018 align=right 47–17 -->
17-08-2018 align=right 54–15 -->
06-10-2018 align=right 35-21 Montevideo, Uruguay
10-10-2018 align=right 45-5 Montevideo, Uruguay
14-10-2018 align=right 31-32 Montevideo, Uruguay
21-10-2022 align=right 36-25 Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil
26-10-2022 align=right 14-31 Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil

Notes:

Exhibition match (no cap)

Current squad

On 7 October 2022, a 32-man squad was named ahead of the 2022 World Rugby Americas Rugby Trophy.[1]

Head Coach: Kingsley Jones

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: CANADA’S SENIOR MEN’S 15S TEAM SELECTED FOR AMERICAS RUGBY TROPHY COMPETITION IN BRAZIL.