Bayside Sharks
Bayside Rugby Football Club (nicknamed Bayside Sharks) is a Canadian rugby union club that is based in White Rock, British Columbia. Established in 1988, the club regularly competes in the top division of British Columbia rugby and has contributed many players to representative teams at the provincial as well as international level. The club will play in the British Columbia Premiership for the 2012-13 season.
Full name | Bayside Sharks Rugby Football Club | ||
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Union | Vancouver Rugby Union | ||
Founded | 1988 | ||
Location | White Rock, British Columbia | ||
Ground(s) | South Surrey Athletic Park | ||
League(s) | CDI Premier League | ||
2011-12 | Won promotion, BC League One | ||
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History
The Bayside Sharks Rugby Football Club was born through the merging of the Tsawwassen and Semiahmoo Old Boys (SOB'S) rugby clubs in 1988. Since that time the club has found themselves in the British Columbia Premiership final twice, unfortunately coming out empty handed both times. The Sharks won promotion to the premier division of British Columbia rugby for the 2012-13 season despite a 36-24 loss against Vancouver Rowing Club in the 2011-12 BC League One final.[1]
Facilities
The club play their home games at South Surrey Athletic Park.
Titles
References
- "Rowers, Sharks, Piggies, Burnaby, Beavers crowned provincial champs". 5 May 2012. Archived from the original on 17 January 2013. Retrieved 20 August 2012.