Watch Game 2 of the BC Bears Senior Women’s Blue vs. Gold Series this Saturday, June 3 at UBC!
With an exciting Game 1 finishing in victory for the Island Blues, will the Mainland Golds level the Series in Vancouver?
Game 2 of the Senior Women’s Blue vs. Gold Series kicks off at 1:00pm PT on Ken Woods field at UBC’s Vancouver campus. The match is open to the public and free to attend – make sure you catch some of BC’s top Rugby talent in action!
The match will be filmed and uploaded to the BC Rugby YouTube channel early next week.
Ahead of Saturday’s Game 2, the BC Bears U19 Women’s team will face the Rugby Canada U20 Development side in a warm-up match ahead of this summer’s 2023 Canadian U19 Rugby Championships, also hosted at UBC. That match will kick-off at 11:00am PT.
On Sunday, June 4, Rugby Canada’s U20 side will then face off in an inter-squad game at 11:00am PT.
ABOUT THE SERIES
Under the direction of Rugby Canada’s Senior Women’s Programming, the two-match Series will see selected sides of the Island Blues and Mainland Golds battle in both Victoria and Vancouver.
These matches will prepare and showcase female athletes for selection to the Senior Women’s National Team ahead of June’s PAC4 Series, and U20 selection ahead of this summer’s U20 Tests being held in Eastern Canada.
Dean Murten (UBC Thunderbirds and Canada U20 Women’s Head Coach) will lead the Mainland Gold team, with Albert Michau (Castaway Wanderers Senior Women Coach) heading the Island Blue team.
Rosters for each team will be released on the Thursday ahead of each game.
Game 2 Details:
Date: Saturday June 3
Time: 1:00pm PT
Location: UBC Vancouver – Ken Woods Field
BC Rugby
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T: 604.737.3065
E: info@bcrugby.com
BC Rugby gratefully acknowledges that its offices reside on the traditional and unceded territory of the Coast Salish Peoples, including the territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.
