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Last week’s results (May 12th)

Shaggy — Tue, 15 May 2012 03:40:34 +0000

Beavers I 27 – 5 XV de Montreal II

Man of Match: Nawras Al-Rachidi

Hardest Worker: Les Shaw

Tries: Chris Fox, Christian Eanga-Selenge, Nawras Al-Rachidi, Geoff Ives

Penalties: Christian Eanga-Selenge

Converts: Nick Wakim (2)

Beavers II 29 – 12 XV de Montreal II

Man of Match: Andrew Workman

Hardest Worker: Greg Penney

Tries: Andrew Workman (2), Greg Penney (2), Chris Fox

Converts: Greg Penney, Geoff Ives

Banshees 0 – 32 Beaconsfield

MVP: Steph Buchan

Hardest Worker: Karen Snell

Club Fundraiser – Great Glebe Garage Sale – May 26th

Shaggy — Tue, 08 May 2012 01:40:44 +0000

Over the course of the season, the club runs a number of fundraising events to help try to keep our club dues as low as possible. Our dues are currently just about the lowest in the city due to these efforts, but to keep them that way we need people to help out.

The Great Glebe Garage Sale is one of the biggest community run outdoor events in the city. Lucky for The Beavers & Banshees we have club members who live in primary vending location!

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU: Merchandise to sell at the garage sale

WHEN: Small & medium items can be brought to practice. Large items & last minute donations can be dropped off:

May 25th to 366 Queen Elizabeth Driveway

FUNDRAISING LEADS: Cailin McCulloch (Red) or Jennifer Huntley

Last week’s results (May 5th)

Shaggy — Tue, 08 May 2012 00:22:43 +0000

Banshees 10 – 22 Sherbrooke

MVP: Lindsey MacLeod

Hardest Worker: Sabrina Romolok

Beavers 10 – 25 Indians (Exhibition)

Man of Match: Khalid Omar

Hardest Worker: Skye Purdy

This Week’s Games – May 7 – May 13

Shaggy — Tue, 01 May 2012 11:07:53 +0000

Saturday May 12th:

Beavers vs XV de Montreal @ TERP; second team kickoff at noon, first team at 1:30

Banshees vs Sherbrooke @ Montreal Barbarians; 1:30pm Kickoff

Banshees, please provide availability to P2 (parastoo.badie@gmail.com)

Beavers, please provide availability to Ken Ash (kash0269@gmail.com)

Congratulations to Earl of March Beavers

Shaggy — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:01:04 +0000

Congratulations go to the Beavers on the Earl of March rugby team who won the 46th Cherry Blossom tournament last weekend in Washington, DC. Earl defeated Keio Academy of New York, 25-17 in the final. Mack Long was tournament MVP and the team included 10 players who played with the Beavers last year as well as 3 Beavers-Banshees coaches.

Beaver juniors on the team were Gavin Gilmour, John Kline, Kirk DeLint, Kevin Blackburn, Kevin Shimotakahara, Alex Dawson, Andrew Perry, Mack Long, Eric Howard, and Hassan Almadhi

Club coaches were Mike Ash, Adam Lecuyer, and Ashleigh Amson.

Note Gavin’s excellent choice of apparel in their club photo.

Preseason Clothing Order

Shaggy — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 01:51:49 +0000

For those of you who are looking to purchase socks or shorts prior to the start of the season, we’ve gone to a supplier whose set up an online shop where you can purchase Beavers or Banshees socks and shorts online. There’s also an option of a Beavers smock top (windbreaker / water resistant jacket).

By going to the online shop http://www.beaverbanshees.kukrisports.com/merchandise-Adult you can place your order and pay online.

All of the items ordered will be delivered to the club executive and then be distributed to those who ordered.

Offer of Individual Coaching Sessions

Shaggy — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 15:50:33 +0000

Club coach Rob Nichol has offered provide individual coaching sessions outside of our regular team training to those who are interested. This would be an excellent opportunity for people looking to improve their individual skills. If you’d like to take Rob up on his offer, please contact him via email (rob_nichol@hotmail.com). He is willing to

2012 Registration Details

Shaggy — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 23:45:29 +0000

Players need to start registering for the 2012 season ASAP. Club dues for the 2012 season are set at $400 for Seniors, $350 for Students, and $200 for Juniors.

Forms and dues can be brought to practice, but you can alternatively email a signed copy of your form to our registrar Lucas Bloess (lucas.bloess@gmail.com) and send an email money transfer to the club at ottawabeaversbansheesrfc@gmail.com.

An initial minimum payment of $250 is required for us to send in your registration because we need to cover the payment to Rugby Ontario up front. The remainder can be paid by post-dated cheque. Any special arrangements should be made with Lucas and our treasurer, Jason Ainslie (ainslieja@hotmail.com)

The Rugby Canada registration form can be found here.

Senior Team Schedule for 2012 – Updated with Final Version

Shaggy — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 03:58:30 +0000

Click the attachment to see a copy of the final summer schedule for the Senior men’s and women’s sides for 2012.

OBBRFC 2012 Schedule

Winter Training 2012

Shaggy — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 02:25:42 +0000

The following is the current winter training schedule for 2012. Additions or changes to the dates will be communicated through the club email list as well as being updated on the website.

Sunday, February 12, 2012 – 1pm to 2:30, U of O – Montpetit Hall, Gymnasium 1
Sunday, February 19, 2012 – 1pm to 2:30, U of O – Montpetit Hall, Gymnasium 1
Tuesday, February 21st, 2012 – 7pm to 8pm, Convent Glen Elementary School . Fitness session.
Tuesday, February 28th, 2012 – 7pm to 8pm, Convent Glen Elementary School . Fitness session.
Sunday, March 4, 2012 – 1pm to 2:30, U of O – Montpetit Hall, Gymnasium 1
Tuesday, March 6th, 2012 – 7pm to 8pm, Convent Glen Elementary School . Fitness session.
Sunday March 11, 2012 – 2pm to 3:30, U of O – Montpetit Hall, Gymnasium 1
Tuesday, March 13th, 2012 – 7pm to 8pm, Convent Glen Elementary School . Fitness session.
Sunday March 18, 2012 – 1pm to 2:30, U of O – Montpetit Hall, Gymnasium 1
Tuesday, March 10th, 2012 – 7pm to 8pm, Convent Glen Elementary School . Fitness session.
Sunday March 25, 2012 – 5:00-6:30, U of O – Montpetit Hall, Gymnasium 1

To cover the cost of the sessions, we’ll be collecting $5 from participants (or $20 if you pay for all six). The sessions are free to juniors or players new to the club.

Please note that no boots or bags will be accepted in the gymnasium. You can use the lockers in the changing room and if needed and can rent a lock from the front counter if you forget to bring one.