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The HSBC WomenB次元官网网址檚 Rugby Sevens Series stops in Langford this weekend and the city is gearing up to host this world-class event.
Last year, the Canadian women took silver in front of a crowd of thousands at Westhills Stadium. Langford is the fourth stop on the five-tournament series before the final event in Paris next month.
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Ghislaine Landry, captain of the womenB次元官网网址檚 sevens, added B次元官网网址渨e are truly excited to once again return to Westhills Stadium and the Canadian Rugby Centre of Excellence for the fourth annual HSBC Canada WomenB次元官网网址檚 Sevens.B次元官网网址�
The tournament kicks off Saturday morning and Canada takes on Australia just before noon.
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But there will be more than just rugby, according to Jamie Levchuk, Canada Sevens managing director. B次元官网网址淔or those who have never experienced sevens before, I encourage you to come out this weekend to see the non-stop action of 37 short, fast games, combined with a fun festival atmosphere with food trucks, music, games and activities,B次元官网网址� he said. B次元官网网址淭his is your chance to see the best womenB次元官网网址檚 sevens players in the world right here in Langford.B次元官网网址�
Levchuk added B次元官网网址渢he HSBC Canada WomenB次元官网网址檚 Sevens is always one of the most anticipated events on the Victoria and Langford sporting calendar, and the highest attended B次元官网网址榮tand aloneB次元官网网址� event on the World Rugby WomenB次元官网网址檚 Sevens Series B次元官网网址eB次元官网网址檇 like to ensure a packed house at Westhills Stadium to cheer on CanadaB次元官网网址檚 womenB次元官网网址檚 sevens team and take in the action of the top 12 womenB次元官网网址檚 rugby teams in the world.B次元官网网址�
For more information or to purchase tickets go or call the box office at 1-855-842-7575 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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