Canada U20 Team Heading to Chile: 30 Man Roster Named – First Match Friday vs Namibia
Canada’s first match in the U20 Challenger Cup will be Friday against Namibia. The tournament is being held in Santiago, Chile. Currently the team are assembled in Toronto, and will fly out Tuesday, not giving them much prep time once they arrive in Chile. The tournament schedule is posted below. We’ll provide updates on live streaming when it’s made available. You can follow their Instagram account for updates as well.
Travelling Squad
Position
Name
Club
Prop
Ben Koolen
Gloucester Rugby Academy
Prop
Colin Mitchell
Capilano
Prop
Jacob Blackwood
UBC
Prop
Ethan Samuels
UBC
Prop
Eric Rutledge
Pride / JBAA
Hooker
Alistair Yeomans
University of Guelph/Mississauga Blues
Hooker
Josh du Toit
UBC
Hooker
Porter Gook
Pride / Westshore
Lock
Seb Poyser
Nottingham
Lock
Noah Poyser
Bishop Stortford
Lock
Ronin Smith
UVIC
Lock
Cole Thompson
Babson College
Lock
Carter Nickless
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue
Back Row
Coen Quinn
Queen’s University/Bytown Blues RFC
Back Row
Eliot Marschall
Nottingham
Back Row
Liam Kinghorn
UBC
Back Row
JJ Kinnear
Wimbledon RFC
Scrumhalf
Chris Rose
Pride / Westshore
Scrumhalf
Rogan Moir
Pride
Scrumhalf
Brek Ball
University of Western Ontario
Flyhalf
Joe Kaufmann
Racing 92
Flyhalf
Jonty Nicholas
UBC
Center
Koen Schroeder
Burlington Centaurs
Center
Adam Stander
Queens University/Oakville Crusaders.
Center
Liam Turnbull
UBC
Wing
Malin Hazl
Guelph Goats RFC
Wing
Briar Barron
Queens University
Wing
Noah Hudson
Pride
Full Back
Cooper Allen
Georgian Bay Titans
Full Back
Luke Prest
Pride
Schedule
Pool A:
Chile, Hong Kong China, Brazil, Romania
Pool B:
Canada, Namibia, Belgium, Portugal
2nd October: CHILE TIME
▪️Romania vs Brazil 10:00am
▪️Namibia vs Canada 1:00pm / 9am PT
▪️Belgium vs Portugal 4:00pm
▪️Hong Kong China U20 vs Chile 7:00pm
7th October:
▪️Namibia vs Portugal 10:00am
▪️Hong Kong China U20 vs Brazil 1:00pm
▪️Belgium vs Canada 4:00pm / 12pm PT
▪️Chile vs Romania 7:00pm
12th October:
▪️Hong Kong China U20 vs Romania 10:00am
▪️Canada vs Portugal 1:00pm / 9am PT
▪️Belgium vs Namibia 4:00pm
▪️Chile vs Brazil 7:00pm
17th October:
▪️Final Placement Matches