Congratulations to the eight Crusaders selected for the Ontario Senior Men’s Blues squad that heads to Victoria, BC, this weekend! It’s a huge show of strength for the club, with Crusaders spread across the squad from the front of the pack to the back three. Our Crusaders in Blue Backs Forwards Several of them already…
Congratulations to Crusader Lizzie Gibson, who earned her first cap for Canada’s Women’s Rugby Team on Friday, April 17! Wearing No. 21, Lizzie came off the bench in the second half of Canada’s Pacific Four Series match against New Zealand’s Black Ferns at CPKC Stadium in Kansas City. It was a night to remember in…
The Crusaders Rugby Club is deeply saddened to report the passing of member and former Club President, John Slattery. John began his rugby career at Appleby College and later at the University of Western Ontario. He joined the Crusaders alongside his brother Jim and quickly became a mainstay in the 1st XV for many years….
What a year it has been for Crusaders on and off the Cru Park pitch! As the university season wraps up, here’s a round-up of the honours our current and former players picked up in 2025, and where some of them are heading next. Major awards OUA All-Stars First Team Second Team National champions The…
Congratulations to Crusader Jack Shaw, who earned his first cap for Canada’s Men’s Rugby Team on Saturday, September 20! Jack started on the wing in Canada’s Pacific Nations Cup third-place play-off against Tonga at America First Field in Salt Lake City. Canada fought back from 14–0 down to level the game through tries from Matthew…
Dear Members It is with profound sadness that we share news of the passing of club legend, Bob Nye. Bob slipped away peacefully at 3:15am September 12, 2025 at the Ian Anderson Hospice with his wife Liz by his side. Bob will be missed by all who knew and loved him. About Bob Although not an…
Congratulations to Crusader Brenden Black, who earned his first cap for Canada’s Men’s Rugby Team on Saturday, July 12! Brenden started at fullback and played the full 80 minutes against Belgium at Clarke Stadium in Edmonton, in the first Test under new head coach Stephen Meehan. Canada led 13–12 at half-time and matched Belgium with…
The Crusaders Rugby Club is excited to launch a new version of our Touch Rugby League this summer on Tuesday nights. The 6-Down Touch Rugby league is a competitive league suitable for players of all abilities. This non-contact league is open to players aged 16 and up, and is a great way to stay active,…
The club is pleased to announce that it has been awarded $120,400 Ontario Trillium Foundation funding to perform some much-needed clubhouse renovations during the winter of 2025. In 2024, the club upgraded its water system so that the clubhouse water is now drinkable/potable, connected our facilities to the municipal mains water supply to enable us…
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