CanadaB次元官网网址檚 under-20 rugby match against visiting St. AndrewB次元官网网址檚 University of Scotland will headline the at Bullen Park on Saturday (June 9).

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The ex-national team rugby player admits the sevens team put forth by his alma mater, James Bay Athletic Association, will have a tough time defending its title this weekend.

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Also competing in the menB次元官网网址檚 division is a mixed team of Castaway Wanderers and Velox Valhallians on the Southsea Connection, a team from Western Washington University, and a rep team of under-18 B.C. players.

The sevens tournament begins at 8 a.m. and also includes a four-team premier womenB次元官网网址檚 division and a four-team under-16 boys division.

The U20 match starts at 5 p.m. and is a final tune-up prior to CanadaB次元官网网址檚 departure to the IRB Junior Rugby World Trophy in Salt Lake City, Utah, June 18 to 30.

The world trophy roster features plenty of locals, including Esquimalt High grad Andrew McGinn of James Bay, Mike Dalsin of CW) and Michael Fuailefau, a CW player with the UVic Vikes.