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Welcome to the new online home of the Niagara Wasps Rugby Football Club. Stay tuned to this site for your latest updates and info concerning rugby in the Niagara Region.
The Niagara Wasps RFC was established in 1952 and has thrived ever since. It is home to men's, women's, junior teams and minor rugby. The Niagara Wasps maintain affiliations with the provincial & national representative teams as well as several regional over 35's clubs. Our club is also proud to support many of the local high school rugby teams and elementary flag rugby. Conveniently located in the heart of Niagara, the club is central to both Southern Ontario and Western New York. The club boasts two of the best rugby fields in Ontario and a clubhouse that is open year round. Please explore our website for further information about our club.
This Week in Niagara Rugby
CURRENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
- Congrats Erin & Paul; Welcome Liam, 7lbs-5oz
- Family Camp-Out Night - Coming Soon!!!
THE YEAR 2009 UPCOMING & IN REVIEW
JANUARY
Tue, Jan 2, 6:30pm, Wasps Executive Meeting (1st) @ HCR
Sat, Jan 31, 9:30pm, A night out with Stu F & Eddie M @ Neighbourhood Pizza
FEBRUARY
Tue, Feb 3, 6:30pm, Wasps Executive Meeting (2nd) @ HCR
Sat, Feb 7, 9:00am, Oshawa Snow 7's
Sun, Feb 8, 1pm, Six Nations Rnd 1 (tape delay) @ Niagara Rugby Club
Sun, Feb 15, 1pm, Six Nations Rnd 2 (tape delay) @ Niagara Rugby Club
Sat, Feb 21, 9:00am, Buffalo Snow 7's - "A" Division Finalists
MARCH (Winter Training)
Sun, Mar 1, 12pm, Wasps Executive Meeting (3rd) @ Niagara Rugby Club
Sun, Mar 1, 1pm, Six Nations Rnd 3 (tape delay) @ Niagara Rugby Club
Sun, Mar 1, 1pm, Players Meeting @ Niagara Rugby Club
Sat, Mar 7, 9:00am, Minor Rugby Registration @ Niagara Rugby Club
Sat, Mar 7, 8am-5pm, Ref Clinic, Brock-rm215WalkerComplex - $60
Fri, Mar 13, 6pm-10pm, ELV Presentation, Brock - free!
Sat, Mar 14, 8am-5pm, Coaching Cert, Brock - $195(for two days)
Sat, Mar 14, 12:30pm, Winter Training @ NF Outdoor Turf (team meal after)
Sun, Mar 15,8am-5pm, Coaching Cert, Brock
Sun, Mar 15, 1pm, Six Nations Rnd 4 (tape delay) @ Niagara Rugby Club
Sat, Mar 21, 5:00pm, Winter Training @ NF Outdoor Turf (team dinner after)
Sun, Mar 22, 1pm, Six Nations Rnd 5 (tape delay) @ Niagara Rugby Club
Sat, Mar 28, 5:00pm, Winter Training @ NF Outdoor Turf (team dinner after)
APRIL (Thursday Practices, 6:30pm)
Wed, Apr 1, 7:00pm, Minor Rugby Ref Clinic @ West Park HS, St Catherine's
Sat, Apr 4, 9:00am, Minor Rugby Registration @ Niagara Rugby Club
Tue, Apr 7, 6:30pm, Wasps Executive Meeting (4th) @ HCR
Thu, April 9, 6:30pm, St Kitts Tigers @ Niagara (scrimmage-cancelled)
Sat, Apr 18, 3:00pm, Syracuse Chargers @ Niagara (pre-season) - Win 32-5
Sat, Apr 25, 9:00am, Minor Rugby Coaching Clinic @ Niagara Rugby Club
Sat, Apr 25, 3:00pm, Toronto Nomads @ Niagara (pre-season) - Win 22-7
MAY (Tuesday & Thursday Practices)
Sat, May 2, 12pm - 4pm, Club Day - getting the club ready for the season
Sat, May 2, 8pm, Poker Night by Scott W
Tue, May 5, 6:30pm, Folkstone (UK) @ Niagara (pre-season) - Loss 27-19
Thur, May 7, 8:30pm, Wasps Executive Meeting (5th) @ Niagara Rugby Club
Sat, May 9, HAMILTON @ NIAGARA 1st - Win 20-5, 2nd - Win 13-5
Thu, May 14, Intersquad Game (Old Guys 20 - Young Kids 5)
Sat , May 16, HOLIDAY WEEKEND
Sat, May 23, NIAGARA @ BURLINGTON 1st - Loss 22-5, 2nd - Loss 45-0
Tue, May 26, 6:30pm, Lightning @ Niagara 1st - CANCELLED
Thu, May28, 6:30pm, Buffalo U23 @ Niagara 2nd&3rd - Win 7-5
Sat, May 30, 2:45pm, Wales @ Canada (York U, Toronto)
Sun, May 31, BYE WEEKEND
JUNE (Tuesday & Thursday Practices)
Thur, Jun 4, 8:30pm, Wasps Executive Meeting (6th) @ Niagara Rugby Club
Sat, Jun 6, NIAGARA @ MARKHAM 1st - Loss 42-0, 2nd - Loss 43-15
Sat, Jun 13, WATERLOO @ NIAGARA 1st - Loss 83-7, 2nd - Win 57-24
Sat, Jun 20, NIAGARA @ SARNIA 1st - Win 15-12, 2nd - Win 16-7
Sat, Jun 27, LONDON @ NIAGARA 1st - Loss 35-0, 2nd - Win 36-15
JULY (Tuesday & Thursday Practices)
Sat, Jul 4, 1:30pm(2nd)&3:00pm(1st), NIAGARA @ HAMILTON
Tue, Jul 7, 8:30pm, Wasps Executive Meeting (7th) @ Niagara Rugby Club
Sat, Jul 11, 1:30pm(2nd)&3:00pm(1st), BARRIE @ NIAGARA
Sat, Jul 18, 1:30pm(2nd)&3:00pm(1st), NIAGARA @ WATERLOO
Sat, Jul 25, 1:30pm(2nd)&3:00pm(1st), NIAGARA @ PETERBOROUGH (bus trip)
AUGUST (Tuesday & Thursday Practices)
Tue, Aug 4, 8:30pm, Wasps Executive Meeting (8th) @ Niagara Rugby Club
Sat, Aug 1, HOLIDAY WEEKEND
Sat, Aug 8, 1:30pm(2nd)&3:00pm(1st), LINDSAY @ NIAGARA
Sat, Aug 15, 1:30pm(2nd)&3:00pm(1st), BURLINGTON @ NIAGARA
Sat, Aug 22, 1:30pm(2nd)&3:00pm(1st), SARNIA @ NIAGARA
Sat, Aug 29, 1:30pm(2nd)&3:00pm(1st), NIAGARA @ LONDON (hotel)
SEPTEMBER
Tue, Sep 1, 8:30pm, Wasps Executive Meeting (9th) @ Niagara Rugby Club
OCTOBER
Tue, Oct 6, 8:30pm, Wasps Executive Meeting (10th) @ Niagara Rugby Club
Sat, Oct 10, 6:00pm, Awards Night @ tba
NOVEMBER (Niagara & NRU AGMs)
Sat, Nov 7, tba, Niagara Wasps AGM 2009 @ tba
DECEMBER (RugbyOntario AGM)
Sat, Dec 26, 12:00pm, Boxing Day Get-Together @ Niagara Rugby Club
