Tag: rugby

Nicholas returns from Pan Am Games with a silver medal

Nicholas returns from Pan Am Games with a silver medal

Dave Gough- November 5, 2023

Blenheim's Breanne Nicholas is returning from the Pan American Games with a silver medal. Canada’s women's rugby sevens women's team concluded the Santiago 2023 Pan ... Read More

Lancers compete in rugby sevens

Lancers compete in rugby sevens

Dave Gough- November 2, 2023

The Ursuline Lancers girls rugby sevens team had a busy fall season, competing in four tournaments. This is the first time they took part in ... Read More

Chatham rugby player overcomes serious accident to compete provincially

Chatham rugby player overcomes serious accident to compete provincially

CKSN Staff- May 9, 2023

Natasha Smids. (Contributed photo) Natasha Smids has always been a competitor when it comes to life and sports. The Chatham native was an LKSSAA high ... Read More

Rugby continues to grow in CK

Rugby continues to grow in CK

CKSN Staff- May 5, 2023

Breanne Nicholas carries the ball for Team Canada. Former Blenheim Bobcat Breanne Nicholas who is Canada's Captain for the Rugby 7s team continues to make ... Read More

CK native signs with  Conestoga Condors

CK native signs with Conestoga Condors

CKSN Submissions- April 18, 2023

Jillian Vickery has signed to play rugby with the Conestoga Condors. (Photo courtesy Amy Vickery) This past weekend Jillian Vickery of Chatham-Kent was officially signed ... Read More

WDSS Girls Rugby Fundraising For OFSAA

WDSS Girls Rugby Fundraising For OFSAA

Jay Smith- May 26, 2016

The WDSS Tartans female rugby team are fundraising for their first ever trip to the OFSAA finals in Ottawa. The Wallaceburg lady Tartans rugby team ... Read More

Local Sports Brief: July 20, 2015

Local Sports Brief: July 20, 2015

admin- July 20, 2015

Fourteen-year-old Jake Hooker continues ripping up the track. Hooker has won three South Buxton Raceway as he won the Len Bryden Memorial Race on the ... Read More

Walker: Keen About Upcoming Rugby Season

Walker: Keen About Upcoming Rugby Season

admin- July 20, 2015

Walker (second from left) with the Sheridan Bruins Rugby team - Contributed Photo Local athlete, Bailey Walker, is gearing up for her second season of ... Read More

Through Daniel’s Lens: A Team United

Through Daniel’s Lens: A Team United

admin- June 21, 2014

The UCC Lancers team poses for a photo - Photo by Daniel Swan This photo from my collection takes us all the way to London, ... Read More

Through Daniel’s Lens: Watch That Kick

Through Daniel’s Lens: Watch That Kick

admin- May 18, 2014

A UCC Lady Lancer boots the ball during practice Photo: Daniel Swan April 25th 2014: It was a cool & rainy afternoon at UCC Field, ... Read More

Through Daniel’s Lens: Ruckpile (April 22nd 2009)

Through Daniel’s Lens: Ruckpile (April 22nd 2009)

admin- March 26, 2014

The lady Lancers and Golden Hawks get into a dog pile fighting for possession of the ball as the Referee looks on Photo: Daniel Swan ... Read More

Sports Quote of the Week – Henry Blaha

Sports Quote of the Week – Henry Blaha

Editorial- May 29, 2011

With the Kent Havoc in full swing and the UCC Lancers rugby team off to OFSAA, as well as CKSS and Pain Court participating in ... Read More

Girardin Leads Kent Havoc to Convincing Win Over Highland II

Girardin Leads Kent Havoc to Convincing Win Over Highland II

Ian Kennedy- May 29, 2011

Adam Girardin scored three tries for the Kent Havoc men as they convincingly defeated Highland II 51-12 in Fergus, Ontario Saturday. As he did in ... Read More

UCC Lancers Win SWOSSAA Rugby, Advance to OFSAA

UCC Lancers Win SWOSSAA Rugby, Advance to OFSAA

Ian Kennedy- May 20, 2011

The UCC Lancers Girls Rugby team cruised through their SWOSSAA final against the Petrolia Lambton-Central Lancers to advance to the OFSAA rugby championships with a dominating 53-5 ... Read More