Ardron to lead Canada at World Cup
Chiefs utility forward Tyler Ardron has been selected as captain of the Canadian squad and will skipper the team at a second World Cup campaign.
Chiefs utility forward Tyler Ardron has been selected as captain of the Canadian squad and will skipper the team at a second World Cup campaign.
World Rugby takes a look back at the 1995 World Cup match between the Springboks and Canada which saw three players red-carded at the Boet Erasmus stadium.
Canada became the last team to qualify for the 2019 World Cup after beating Hong Kong 27-10 in the final repechage match in Marseille on Friday.
Canada beat Germany 29-10 to come within a log point of winning the repechage tournament and qualifying for the 2019 World Cup in Japan.
No 8 Cam Dolan scored a hat-trick as the USA thrashed arch-rivals Canada 42-17 in Halifax on Saturday.
Russia picked up their first-ever win against Canada with a resounding 43-20 victory in Ottowa on Saturday.
Scotland scored seven tries in their convincing 48-10 win against Canada in Alberta on Saturday.
Soso Matiashvili scored 34 points to guide Georgia to a 54-22 victory over Canada in Tbilisi on Saturday.
Canada crushed Hong Kong 98-0, while there were also wins for England, New Zealand, the USA, Ireland and France on day one of the Women’s World Cup in Dublin.